New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-26
RESOLUTIONS.
REVOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Davidson, Of Livingston, offered the
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the expenses of the Judiciary Committee
as follows: For the regular session of 1874
for the clerk at the rate of 81 per day; fol-
the messenger at 81 per day, and for rent
two months, at $50 per month.
Which was adopted.
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAT.
| Mr.. Mathews, of Tensas, moved to post
pone the order Of the day one hour.
| Carried.
Mr.. Thompson. Of Orleans. offered the
following resolution:
| Resolred. That with view to expedite
necessary legislation already accumulated
| on the calendar, this body shall be here
after requested, during the remainder of
| this session, the morning session to com
mence at II A. NJ. and the even ing session
p. NJ.
Lies over under the rules.
Mr.. Sawyer. of Assumption, offered the
| following resolution:
| Resoleed, That the chairman of the Com,
mittee on Contingent Expenses be and he
is hereby authorized and directed to issue
to l.. G. Arthidore, clerk, his certificate as
| such for the regular session of 1874, to be
| House OF Representatives, and the Speaker
| is hereby authorized and directed to sign
| the same.
Lies over under the rules.
Mr.. Paris, of Orleans. called up the fol
! lowing resolution:
Resolred, That the chairman of the Com.
| nittee on Contingent Expenses be and he
| is hereby authorized and directed to issue
| a voucher to the official reporter OF the
| House of Representatives ana his assistant,
according to law, in payment of the salary
of the said official reporter and his assistant,
| and that the Speaker be and is hereby
| authorized to sign said voucher.
| Which was adopted.
Mr.. Simms. of st. Landry, called UP the
| following resolution:
Resolre9, That the COMMITTEES 10 inves.
tigate the accounts Of the Committee on
Contingent Expenses for the extra session
| OF 1872 and the regular session OF 1873, be
and is hereby directed to report tomorrow.
Mr.. Devices, of Red River. moved to
amend by striking GU: the word directed
and inserting the word requested"
Carried.
The resolution as amended was adopted.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
The following gentlemen gave notice that
on some future day they would introduce
the following bills:
By Mr. Snaer, Of Iberia:
An act to create an insurance department
and to regulate the management Of insur.
ance companies.
By Mr.. Thompson, of Orleans:
An act to incorporate the Eden Lodge No.
|, United Order of Good Brother hood. of
n,.Ya 80
By Mr.. Price, of Claiborne:
An act extending the time OF collecting
the State and parish taxes IN the parish of
Claiborne.
BY Mr.. Heffner, of Caddo:
An act entitled an act for the relief Of the
Charity Hospital of Shreveport and the
surgeon thereof, and for other purposes.
Mr.. Gair. of East Feliciana. chairman of
the Committee on Enrolment, submitted
the following report:
COMMITTEE on ENROLMENT
New Orleans. February %. 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
bill, viz:
House bill No. 1873, an act Incorporating
the Lafourche Bridge Company, i'll the par
ishes of Morehouse and Rlchland, and pre-.
scribing for parish subscriptions to the
stock thereof, and for penalties for viola
ton of the privileges of this company.
Respectfully submitted.
JOHN GAR, Chairman.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
According to previous notice. the follow.
ing bills were introduced and passed their
first and second readings, under suspension
of the constitutional rule. and referred to
their appropriate committees:
By Mr.. Murrell, of Lafourche:
House bill No. 395. entitled an &C: for the
relief Of j. A. Robchaux. late State and
parish assessor 0: the parish Of Lafourche.
Referred to the Committee on Claims.
BY MIR. Young, of Concordia:
House bill No. 1896. entitled an net 20 au-
thorize and empower the police jury Of Con-
cordia parish to compromise certain debts,
to issue bonds of the parish therefor. and to
provide for the paymen: OF said bonds. and
to punish violation Of this act.
Referred to the judiciary Committee.
BY Mr.. Baker. of Bossier:
House bill No. 1897. entitled an act to au.
thorize the construction OF a plank or GOV.
cred road for Red Chute. to or near Red
river, in the parish Of Eoss;ec, and the col
lection of toll thereon.
Placed on the calendar.
BY Mr.. Landry. Of Ascension:
House bill No. 39S. entitled an act to
exemp: from taxation all products OF a per.
sons own manufacture. or result O; his
labor. when produced in the State. and to
exempt persons from arrest for non-pay.
ment of license.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Elliot, of Orleans:
House bill No. 800. entitled an act inco--
pora.ing the Benevolent Association of the
Rising Sons Of Honor No. =. Of the city Of
New Orleans. Louisiana.
Referred 10 the Committee on Corpora.
tons.
By Mr. Sewell. OF Orleans:
House bill No. AGO. entitled al act to AT.
thorize Forstall and De Lassus 70 institute
sui: against the State Of Louisiana.
Referred to the Committee On judiciary
Ey Mr.. Sartaii,. Of Carroll:
House bill No. ;0i. entitled joint RI .oiI.
ton to amend article thirty nine OF tho
OnstisU;ion OF the State o: Louisiana.
Placed on The calendar. and ordered
printed in the journal, a. follows:
4 Joint resolution 70 amend article thirty.
nine of the constitution Of tho State OF
Louisiana.
SECTION |. Ee j; resolved by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State OF
Louisiana in General Assembly convened. +:
two thirds of the members elected to each
House agreeing thereto. That at the gen