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

ne VI lut uaE WAS poSIpoHet.
Mr.. Guichard. of 81. Bernard, acting
chairman of the Committee on Railroads.
submitted the following report:
COMMITTEE ON RAILROADS.
New Orleans. March =. 1874 }
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of the
House OF Representatives:
Your committee have had under consid.
GRAFTON House bill No. 427. and respectfully
'e>'''l'''' Il ROBERT GU1CHAgD.
w. II. KEYS,
4. G. BICkHAM.
JOHN BARROW,
a. j. DUMONT,
CHARLES w. HEATING.
Whici, was received and adopted. and the
bill was considered engrossed and raleu.
dered for third reading.
Mr.. Tureaud. Of st. James. asked for a
suspension of the rules to make report.
On which the yeas and hays were de-
manded by Messrs. Gair. of East Felici.
ana. and Demas, of St. John the Baptist.
resulting as follows:
Yeas.-Bowman. Bryant, Boyd, Black
stone, Butler, Barrow, Cockerhan, K. Il.
Davis, Decker, Devezin, Dejoie, De-
sarzant. Elliot. Fernandez, Forstall, Hum
BILE, ID. King, NJ. Jones. Langles. Lawes,
Little. Moreland, Murrell of LatouIche,
Montaldo. Nichols, Norris, Price. Raby,
Sawyer. Smith, Sewell, Trahan, Thomas,
ID. Wilson. Ward-35.
Navs---Armstead, Antoine, Benham, Boat.
ner. Bickham, Carey, Carr, Demas, David.
sou. d. c. Davis, Devices, Estilette, Fontelieu,
Greene. Gair. Guichard, Hetfner, Hill, 7.
Jones. johnson, Heating. kirkman, V. o.
King, Lewis, Landry. Marvin. Mayo. Mar.
tinet. Marie, Paris. Stewart. Sartain. Snaer.
| Simms. j. z. Wilson, Washington. Wands.
Ioung-G.
! The rules were not suspended.
| Mr.. Souer. Of Avoyel!es. offered the fol.
lowing resolution:
| ResolrcC'. That the chairman Of the Com:
mittee on Contingent Expenses be and he is
hereby authorized and directed to issue to
| George Henry his salary as clerk for the
| regular session of 1874. to be paid out Of
| the contingent fund of the House of Repre-.
| seutatives. and the Speaker is hereby au.
| thoyized to sign the warrant for the same.
Whicl, was adopted.
Mr.. Carey. of Orleans. offered the follow.
in. resolution:
Resolved By the Speaker and members OF
the House OF Representatives,. That the
chairman of the Committee on Contingent
| EXPENSES be and is hereby authorized and
directed to issue to Ernest Harrison and
John Walters their certificates as committee
clerks for the regular session OF 1874, and
the Spcake! is authorized to sign the same.
Which was adopted.
Mr.. Devices. OF RID River. introduced
the following resolution. which was adopted:
Resolce4, That the chairman OF the Com.
mittce on Contingent Expenses be and he Is
I hereby authorized to issue to J. }. Courteau
and +. Mathew their vouchers messcD
ger. for the regular session OF 1871. to be
paid Hut of the contingent fund OF the
House. and the Speaker is hereby author
lied to sign the same.
Mr.. Demas. of st. john the Baptist, called
up the following resolution:
Resc'ted, That the chairman Of the Com
mittee on Contingent Expenses be anC II
, hereby authorized and directed to issue a
} voucher to K. N. johnson, for the sum OF
$40, IN payment of thirty days ser
vices rendered as clerk to the joint
, ! special committee to investigate the at
fairs of the First District Court fol
! the parish of Orleans, and that the Speake1
> be and he is hereby authorized to sign sale
; voucher.
Which was adopted.
. Mr.. Demas. of ST. John the Baptist
moved to reconsider the vote by which TIL
above resolution was adopted and TO lay
that motion on the table.
/ Carried.
SIR. Montalio. o: Orleans. otiecei the 70!
iowin. resolution:
| Fcscl.e', That the chairman Of the Com
iuittee on Contingent Expenses be- AM h
is hereby instructed and directed to ISSUE
: to the Committee on Health and Quara Et!n
their mileage.
Pending discussion the order @: Il.
: day was called.
REGULAR ORDER o. TIE DAY.
On motion of Mr.. Mon:aldo. Of Orleans
the order Of the day was postpone! tor Ia.
an hour.
Mr.. Montalio. Of Orleans. gave motto
tia. he would, on soma future day, intro
/; | Iuce the following bill:
{ An nc: :atifyins and confirming IN. coz
: tract between the city of New Orleans an
> the Firslaei's Charitable Association. date
| December 6. 1871: providing revenue 70
. the paymen: Of the price stipulated 20 b
paid under said contract. and the mode {
J.. collecting tie same; defining the duties {
9 | the Mayor anu siIMLulStl ts.o!s Va tIAo VI!
g of New D..ean. and other officials III Coz
$ necticn Herewith: pgov:din. ?cnaitic. &.
:. refusal Of any officer to comply with ii
r terms o: :ii. act.
u Mr.. Landry. o. Ascension, olerc! Il
following amendment 20 the resolution III
der consideration:
add the Committee Oh Canal. 81.
J. Drainage
7 On the adoption the yeas and ray. ~es
8 demanded by Messrs. Landry. ofAscensio'
e and Murge!l o: Madison. resulting ~ g
. lows:
- yeas.-Aiiain. Arlnstead. Antoine. Boy
man. Bryant. Boyd. Benham. Blackston
Bickham, Butler, Barrow, Carey. Cooke
ham, Connau shton. Cousin, Davidso
j. ID. G. Davis, L. K. Davis. Decker. Dejoi
Devices, Forstall, Gair, Guichard, Harri
Hetfner Humble, Hubeau, Z. Jones.
- Jones, Kirkman, Kenyon, Kern, ID. Kin
- Keys, Lewis, Landry, Lawes, Little, May
20 Mahoney, Martinez, Marie, Mathews, Mo
= taldo Marvin, Nichols, Peyton, Page, PAR
a Raby, Rochon, Souer, Sawyer, Stewal
a Sartain, Simms, Thomas, Williams, 2. w
@ son, D. Wilson, Westinghouse.
Nays-Dewees, Estilette, Hill, Hah
e Heath, V. o. King, MOreland, Norris, Prit
Snaer, Smith, Young-R.
C. The amendment was agreed to.
NJ The resolution as amended was adopte