New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-03
SRE SENATE Yesterday
1wenty.thi-d Days Session.

! and President Of the Senate.
! On call of the roll the following Senator.
answered to their names:
Messrs. Barrier, Blunt, Butler, Brewster
| Burch, Chaabourn, Daigle, Detiege, Greene
Glaudin, Harris. Harper, kelso. Masicot.
Key, swaiz5e. Thomas, Fwitchel. Weber,
| Whitney-20.
The Presiden. announced q s,..,.rs
present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
The reading of the Journal of sesserias's
proceedings was dispensed with. and Chs
journal corrected and adopted.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
M. Iwltchei, chairman of the Com
mlttee on Finance. submitted the follow
ings
F1NASCy Committee
rev Orleans, February ,, 1874. {
Senate: "a WIG
1our Committee on Finance. to whom
was referred Senate bill No 900, introduced
cy Senator Mascot. beg leave to report
favorably P0.'
Respectfully,
M. II. TWITCHELL, Chairman.
BY Mr.. Butler, chairman of the Com.
mittee on Claims
COMMITTEE on CIA-us)
New orleans, February 2 1874
To the Honorable President and Members of the
Your committee to whom was referred
House bill No 1919, entitled an act for the
ireiief OF John Lewis, of the city of New Or
leans beg leave to report tavorably.
Respectfully
E BUTLER. Chairman;
OCTAVE REY.
j. A. MASCOT
NOTICES OF BILLS.
BY Mr.. Butler:
An act to incorporate the Lon gshoremerea,
Protective Union Benevolent Association
of the city of New Orleans and State of
Louisiana
By Mr.. Blackburn:
An act to remodel and renew the oslartern
extend and define the boundaries, and TO
limit and the better to define the duties and
powers OF the corporate authorities of the
town of Homer, in the parish of Claiborneo
and to repeasals conflicting laws and parts
Of laws
By Mr.. Biuis
an Sc: 70 smen1 s.fs sssss,.s .:tse
Senate
By Mr.. Cra1 a,rd:
bili to be entitled an act to fix tho
term OF the District Court in the ghirteenth
Judicial Distrie.
NTHoDICS.oS OF BILLS ACCoRDINa ss
PREVIOUS NOTICE.
By Mr.. Butler:
a bill TO be entitled an act changing the
name of William Robertson to that of Sta,sp
ley 10 Lerche
The biz was Haf the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspendefbe
= fors:i:tas Sotee the bill read the seconS
time.
The b1i. ~as considered engrossed.
Iae constitutional rule was suspended by
b toY titths vote, the bill read the third
lime.
The Sil' finally .assed. the title . etanas
BY Mr.. Butler:
q bill to- be entitled an act to authorize
he police jury OF the parish of Plaqueminee
% issue bondss and so provide for che res
lem ,sion thereof.
The bill was read the first time.
Ihe constitutional rule was suspended bv
! fosr-tifthS vote. the bill read the second
ime. AMI se.essed to IT,. COMMITTEES .,
BY M. Andersoa
4 bill to be entitled an ace ITO enable tHs
New Or,eanss Mobile and Texas Railroad
the successors of the corporation
Il that name existing under acts of the
legislature OF Alabama, with powers from
ther States to construct railroads, to con-
bria
company portion of their railroad. cor
orate property, rights, privileges and fran
hlses, and to define the powers of said
orporatio0.
The bill was read the first time.
Inc constitutional rule was suspended BY
1our-fifths vote, the bill read the second
lme and referred to the Committee on Rail
Dads and Internal improvements.
BY Mr.. Anderson:
a bill to be entitled an act relative TO the
rial by district courts OF oppositions to ac-
cunts and tableaus not within the iurisdic-
ION OF probate courts, and to facilitate the
of SUGGESTIONS.
The bill was read the first time.
Ihs constitutional rule was suspended
louf-hfths vote, the bill read the
acond time, and referred to the Committee
n Judiciary.
By Mr. Anderson
A Dill to be entitled an act comforting on
le Jnstices OF the peace of the parish of ST.
andry additional authority in criminal
ases.
The bill was read the first time.
Inc constitutional rule was suspended by
TOUR hiths vote the bill read the second
me and referred to the Committee on Ju-
iciary.
Aiso' an act to reduce the fees of wit
esses In criminal cases in the parish of ST.
andrys
The bill was read the first time.
Tho constitutional rule was suspended nv
four htths vote, the bill read the second
me and referred to the Committee On Ju-
ciary.
By Mr. Harper:
81 bill to be entitled an act relative tn,
g Workingman's Bank, corporation or
'hlzed under the general banking law of
e State of Louisiana, constituting it n
'dy polite.
he bill was read the first time
he constitutional rule was suspended by
iour-tfths vote, the bill read the second
he and referred to the Committee q
anks and Banking.
Mr.. IDgraham, by unanimous consent in
oduced bill to be entitled an act to exc
fria Of ~ H.