New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-10
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATlV
Days Proceedings.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
New Orleans, February 9. 1874.

: | House REPRESENTATIVE
New Orleans, February 3. 1874.
The House met pursuant to adiournme Mt
Speaker Charles w. Lowell in the chair.
On cal OF the roll the following members
answered to their names:
Speaker Lowell, and Messrs. Allain
Antoine, Bowman, Bryant, Baker. Ben
ham. Blackstone, Boatner, Bickham. But
Ter, Barrow. Carey. Cockerham, Carr,
Cousin. Demas. Davidson, 4. L. Davis
Decker. Dejoie, Dumont. Devices, EST
ette, FontelIeu, Fernandez, Greene, Grant,
Gair. Guichard. Harris, Hetiner, Humble,
Jones, johnson, Heating, Kirkman. Ken.
yon. Kern. d. King. Keys, V. o. King.
Lewis. Landry, Lawes. Little. Marvin, More.
land, Murrell of Madison, Murrell of La.
fourcLe. Mahoney, Martinez, Marie, Mon.
taldo. Matthew's, Nichols. Norris, Price.
Peyton. Page. Prescott. Provost. Paris,
Raby. Rodrigues. Sawyer, Stewart, Sartain,
snaer. Simms. Southland, Smith, Sewell,
Smart, Strong, TrahaD. Thomas, Tureaud,
| Thompson, Williams, j. p. Wilson. Wash.
ipgton, Ward. Wands. Worthy. Youpg-9O.
! 4 quorum present.
| Prayer by the Rev. E. Green.
! TN motion of Mr.. Antoine, of 81. Mary, the
reading of the journa. was dispensed with.
| Or motion thc journal was approved.
| PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.
Mr.. Mon;aldo. of Orleans. presented the
| petition Of Mr.. Thomas M. Poree. asking for
relief. etc, whieh was referred. with accom-
panyin. papers, to the Committee OF
Claims.
Also, the petition Of Charles johnson. OF
New Orleans. asking for relief. etc. which
was referred 10 the Committee on Claims.
Mr.. Williams. Of East Baton Rouge. pre-.
sented the petition of the board of directors
of the Female Orphan Association of Baton
Rouge. asking for relief, etc. which was
referred IT, the Committee On Approp,ia.
tions.
Mr.. Demas. o: St. John the Baptist. pre-.
sented the following petition. which was
referred to the Committee ON Corporations
and ordered printed in the Journal. as fol.
lows:
10 the Honorable the Senate and the House of
Representatives of the State Vt Iouihiana. in
General Assembly convened
We the undersigned. residing In the
Vacherie. parish of ST. John the Baptist, do
hereby certify that we are well pleased with
parish of st. James, and therefore we pray
your honorable assembly not to force and
compe! US to do so. by election or othey. |
wise. |
Very respectfully.
Francois Cevin. Tincen: Steib.
Jose phi Webre, Modesto SteiE,. !
Charles IA. Williams. Jean Laurent.
T. "A. Honnalson. Thomas Numa.
Antoine Becnel, Jr., Julien Lemeuxo
Ernest Gravols. Joseph Thomas,
Landreaux Steib, Sylvan Henry. !
oylVes Gravolss Joseph Celertin,
Arthur GcIp!s Jean Deypzip.
Henry Steib, Zephrin Rousse9
Pierre Becnei, Francois Narciss..
Charles Mury. John VALERIE,
Phlladel Steb. Eelicien Falgouss,
Adolphe Amedee, Samuel Pryor,
Rene Becne. John Henry,
Onezme Becne1. Jean Francois,
Adolphe Bacnel, 5. FavarOtte,
James Becnel. Augustin Baptist.
Charles Mure, Jr.. Antoine Steib
RESOLUTIONS.
On motion of Mr.. Harris of Pointe
Coupee, the following report of the Com
mittee on Elections and Qualifications was
taken from the table: s-e4
COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND QuALrrrCArroys
New Orleans January %, 1874 |
TO the Honorable Speaker and Members of the |
House OF Representatives:
We, the undersigned members of the
Committee on Elections and Qualifications,
would most respectfully report that we
have bad the case of E L. Peirson Va, NJ. p.
Blackstone, and report adversely to the
claim OF e. l.. Peirson, and therefore recon-
mend that u. Z, Blackstouo hA confirmed