New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-11

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Ses OF. ans February 2. asa.
.'he Sena:. met pursuant to adjournment
snd was called to order by Hon. e. {. An
tome, Lieutenant Governor .: .he Stat'
and President Of the Senate.
On call Of the roll the sollov!n: Senators
answered to their names:
Messrs. Alexander, Anderson, Bar Der, Bel
den. Blackburn, Blunt. Brewster, Bureh
Cage, Cha1 bourn, Daigie. Detiege. Greene
Glaudn, Harris, Harper, Rey. Awal1ie
Thomas, Wharton, Whitney-2l.
The P.esidep. announced = quorum
present.
Prayer o. Professor y. II, Mitchell. o
Alabama.
The readin: o: N. .cc.nsl .: SATURDAY.
proceedings was G!a,e.set Will. ard :ae
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Few Orleans, February p 1874.
e the honOrab-, President and Members Of :he
Senate
have the honor TO inform your ionora
ole body that the Speaker has signed an &C,
relative to the Fort st. Philip canal etc.
WILLIAM yIGERS.
Chief Clerk.
aEPoRfs % COMMITTEES.
M. Anderson, chairman Of the Commit.
Tse on Judiciary, reported sayorab'y on
The following bills:
Senate bill No. 3ii. an &C; 70
provide for conventional mortgages
On moyables. their recordat;on. rights
Of priority. and extinction. to provide pen
alties for any fraud in the creation thereof.
TO declare certain acts misdemea1ors. and
liking punishment for same. and to provide
for the recordatiou Of cases and to limit the
sessors liens.
House bill No Il. an act to legallse Ger.
lain judicial and all other proceedings in
the parish of st. Martin, in township seven
and range eight east, and 10 authorize a
continuance OF proceedings therein By
courts and the authority of said parish.
Senate bill No. Ut. to amend and re
enact sections .l?S and 3o49 OF the Revised
Sts'utes.
Senate bill No. -.sl 20 amend as.ici. aOlo
a. the Civil Code.
Senate bill No. $50, an act relative 70 she
trial by district courts of oppositions to ac'
counts and tabeaus not within the ;ur.sdic.
zion Of probate courts. and 70 facilitate the
sett.ement Of SUGGESTIONS.
.Ir. Brewster. chairman %. The Committee
Oh Education. submitted the following:
CoswTrrKR on EouCArtos.
New Orleans, February Q. 1874. .
"a me Honorable ?residep. ard Members Of the
senate:
Tour Committee on Education. to whom
was referred Senate bills Nos. 2J9 and 342.
requiring parents and guardians of children
80 give them an opportunity of education.
ia respectfully reported without action.
o. II. BREWSTER, Chairman.
CoMNIrrxR ON EDrCArtos
New Orleans. February 9. 1874. I
20 .ie Honorable President and members o: She
Senate:
Your committee. To whom was referred a
concurrent resolution requiring q sub-com-
:aittee o: the Senate and House Committees
on Education to proceed to investigate the
affairs and condition of the Louisiana State
University. beg leave to report fayorabiy
ON the same, with the following amend
aent: Provided, that the sub committee so
shall conduct the investigation
without expense to the State.
o. Ii. BREWSTER. Chairman.
Lies over.
Mr.. Butler. chairman OF the Committee
,n Claims. submitted the following
ConMrf7sK o. C,HS.
New Orleans. Februar. ?. 1874.
- :he honorable PresiLen: and Members .: tie
Senate:
fonr Committee on Claims. 10 which was
:ecommitted House bill No. -, respectfully !
report favorably, with the following amend- !!
nents, to wiz: !
In section two. line five. strike out ION. |
and insert live hundred" "a |!
same section, strike out lines ten, eleven.
we've. thirteen, fourteen and fifteen.
In section three, in line twelve, strike ont |
'oDe Thousand" and insert five hundred" |
i. BUTLER, Chairman.
N Penitentiary. submitted full and com
,Iete report OF the annual investigation re.
uired O! said committee. which vas read
t length by the Secretary.
Mr.. Wharton moved that She slies 0: the
enate be suspended to act on the report.
The Senate voted to suspend the rules.
On motion Of Mr. Wharton the report
nd evidence was ordered 60 be printed, !
DO copies, and the same was fixed for Mon
ay next as special order at one O'clock
Mr.. Weber, chairman of the Committee
n Health and Quarantine submitted the
blowing report:
COMMITTEES ON EEALrR AM oUSrArriSs 4
New Orleans. February 3, 1874 ! I
o he Honorable President and Members Of the
Senate: |
Your Committee on Health and Quaran-
ne, to whom was referred Senate bill No.
,S, entitled an act to create local boards
health, to define their powers and duties
nd to provide for their support, reports
Ivorably and recommends the passage o.
" SaUe.
Ell WEBER. Chairman
=. III. BREWSTER.
w. JASPER BLACkBIRS.
Er. IN graham. chairman Of the Commit
e on ENROLMENT and Engyossmeut. cub
i,.ed the following report: !,
s'oMMls-sE ON ENROLMENT a.. SssRss.Nexe:
New Orleans. February = 1874. s |
} she HonosaSie sseS.den: and Members o: :hs I
Senate:
Your Committee on fnroflmen. ana IN.
,ossment beg leave 70 report as being duly {
lro,led Senate bill No. 33S, entitled an act
change the name of Alice Long. of
uachita parish, TO Alice Long Mcclure.
I'd to authorize Joseph Forbes Mcclure I
ID his wife, Susan .. MEG uire, of said 6