New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-17


tor the above amount.
Appropriation to pay the publisher B.
Bloomfield, Tor the use of the State for two
hundred and fifty copies each of the Civil
Code and Code of Practice, with the stat
utory amendments thereto OF the General
Assembly, including those of the session OF
1874, and with references OF the decisions
of the Supreme Court of the State OF Louis
iana and for two hundred and fifty copies
of the Revised Statutes, with the statutory
amendments thereto Of the General AS
sembly, including those of the session of
1874, to be paid upon the production OF the
receipts of the Secretary of State OF their
delivery, six thousand eight hundred and
seventy-fve dollars.
Appropriation to pay back Indebtedness
of the Blind Institution, eight thousand
dollars.
Appropriation to pay Hon. John Ray for
services as United States Senator IN 1913,
one thousand tive hundred and sixty-slx
dollars, provided that payment Is not made
by the federal government.
Appropriation to erect tomb Tor the late
Lieutenant Governor y. j. Dunn, one thou
sand five hundred dollars.
That the sum of twenty thousand dollars,
to be drawn upon the warrant OF the Gov
ernor, be appropriated tor the State militia.
For the erection of the Charity Hospital,
in the Gown OF Shreveport, twenty thousand
dollars.
Topay Blackburns Homer Ihad for pub
fishing House Journal of 49, l. as per vouch-
er approved by Auditors attorney and
allowed in Auditors report 1874, the sum of
four thousand five hundred and ninety dol
| lars.
For relief of r. B. Williams. recorder of
VIM parish, seventy dollars.
| For reliet of &. S. Jackson, recorder OF
Jackson parish, sixty-six dollars and SIX
cents for recording delinquent lists.
Appropriation to pay H. G. Hine three
| hundred dollars, for services rendered as
| guide on Red river, Grant parish expedition.
Mr.. Gair, of East Feliciana, chairman
| Committee on Enrolment, submitted the
| following report:
COMMITTEE on ENROLMENT
New orleans, March 5, 1874.
| To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of the
House of Representatives,:
| Your committee beg leave to report as
| having been duly enrolled the following
| bills. viz:
| House,bill No. s, entitled an act to incor-
| porate the st. Paurs Benevolent Assocla-
| ton of New iberia, Louisiana.
House bill No IA, an act to provide for
the removal of the seat of justice of the
parish of St. Bernard and to divide said
| parish into wards.
| House bill No. 80, an act to incorporate
| the Economy and Mutual Aid Association
of New Orleans. Louisiana.
House bill No. 80, an act authorizing SEES
| sions of parish courts at any time for the
trial of criminal cases in certain instances.
House bill No. ga, an act to authorize
| Ouesiphore Verdun to change his name to
Ernest Verdun.
House bill No ia, an act to legalize the
| official acts of William w. McNeely as par
| ish ldge of the parish of Sabine, for the re-
| lief of William w. McNeely, and for other
| purposes.
House bill No. ll6, an act to incorporate
| the town of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana.
| House bill No. l23, an act for the better
| organization and government OF the public
| schools of the city OF New Orleans; to set
| apart the school funds for each year; to
| provide that the directors shall be directors
| from the city at large; to increase and Sc
| cure the standard of qualification for teach
| ers and regulate their appointment; to en-
| force the local school tax and the duties OF
| the City Council in reference thereto; to
| provide for an assistant division superin-
| tendent: to require the directors to visit
| the schools, and to establish normal
| school.
| House bill No. 40, joint resolution rela-
| tive to the McDonogh land scrip.
| House bill No. l73, an act to change and
fix the time of holding the sessions OF the
district court for the parish OF Ianglpa
| hoa in the Sixth Judicial District. and 10
fix the return day for appeal from said
parish.
House bill No. 206. an act making it sut-
| ficient to publish all advertisements, Judicial
| or otherwise. notices and publications IN the
parishes of the State, in the English Ian
| guage only. :.
House Dill No. 226, an act for the relief of
delinquent taxpayers IN the parish Oh
Caddo.
House bill No. 23l an act entitled an act
to incorporate the Cooperative Association
of the parish of st. Helena.
House bill No 2i9, an act for the restora-
ton of citizenship to l.. D. Wightman.
House bill No. 297, an act to empower the
parish authorities of the parish OF Ibervllle,
! State of Louisiana, TO construct stationary
bridge over Bayou Crosse Tete, In said par
ish, and for other purposes.
| House bill No. 306, an act to repeal an act
entitled an act to alter and shorten part
of the public road, leading from the Missls-
sippi river to Bayou Baratarla, Jefferson
parish, right bank; and to provide for max
ing the new part thereof. and to re-establlsh
the old public road along said Bayou des
Families.
House bill No 3l2 joint resolution instruct
ing our Senatorsa nd requesting our Rep
resentatives in Congress, to adm obtaining
a pension from the general government to
the veterans of the Mexican war.
House bill No. 3l6, an act granting to
Fernando Luchini, for ten years, the prlvl
leges of building wharf and establishing
steamboat landing at Grand Ecore, on
Red river. in the parish OF Natchitoches,
! State of Louisiana, etc.
House bill No 800, an act to amend sec
ton four of act granting ferry prlvlle ges
to Leon Vannier and others, approved June
3, 1873
House bill No 32S, an act to reduce the
! expenses of holding inquests IN the parish
OF Orleans, and to provide for the payment
OF salaries to the coroners OF said parish.
House bill No. 800. an act to incorporate
the Fruit Growers Association OF the Gull
States.
House bill No. 1872, an act to authorize
the police jury Of the parish OF Avoyeiles
| to issue bonds.
House bill No. 33l, an act authorizing
Henry T. Burkholter to adopt his son
Henry T. Burkholter.
House bill No. 3i3, an act to carry into
effect the purposes of the donation by the
United States OF public lands for the oene,
| tit of agricultural and mechanical arts, and
to establish an agricultural and mechanical
| college in the State OF Louisiana, and legal
| izng donations to such institutions.
House bill No. 3iS. an act to provide fol
the floating debt of the parish of Natchi
toches, and to authorize the issuing OF
bonds for the said purpose.
House bill No. 353, an act to amend and
re-enact section one of an act to incorpo
rate the town of Vermillonville. in the
parish of Lafayette, approved March 9
1869.
House bill No. 36S an act to confer crimi
mai jurisdiction upon the Sever tn Justice
Court of the parish of Orleans; to regulate
; fees and compensation therefor. and dehn
ing the limits of said criminal jurisdiction
and to establish fees of the constable OF
| Gid court and defining his duties under