New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-03
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Senate bill No. 437, an act authorizing
Alice Douglass, wife Of James Philips, and
Emma p. Douglass, wife OF Henry 5. Car
ter, to sue the State.
Senate bill No. SOL, an act 60 incorporate
the Native LADIES' Benevolent and Mutual
Aid Association. of New Orleans, louisiana.
Senate bill No. 800, an act relative to
crimes and offenses; to dec)are'as crime
and prescHbe the punishment for taking,
enbeZzliDg, abstractlng, secretlng or re-
moving any returns, statements, records or
tally lists book. or any official document IN
anSwise pertaining to any office or depart
ment OF the State. or having retained the
same IN possession.
Senate bill No. -, an act closing of drink.
ing houses of public resort, and to prohibit
the sale OF sprituouS or NAL. liquors on
Sundays.
Also, Senate bill No. Aj6. An act TO en-.
able planters, farmers, merchants, traders
and others TO pledge and pawn cotton,
sugar and other agricultural products to
merchants. factors and others, and to confer
a pledge by the transmission OF bill Of
ladng by mail or by the carriers.
JAMES II. 1SGRAHAM,
NOTICE or BILLS.
BY Mr.. Blackburn:
An act to authorize notasies public to adj
minister oaths in certain cases.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
by Mr.. Harris:
A bill to be entitled an act to fix and
!imi. the fees paid by the State Of Louisi
ana, and the city of New Orleans. for the
recordation Of tax judgments or delinquent
tax lists in the parish OF Orleans.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
a four-iitths vote. the bill read the second
time.
The bill was considered engrossed.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
a four-tfths vote, and the bill read the
third time. Tie bill finally passed, the title
to stand.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Mr.. Stamps:
Resoiced, That the committee to investi.
gate the number and amount of ten per
cent bonds issued by the city of New Or.
leans during the year 1873, be and is hereby
instructed to investigate and inquire what
amount Of seven, per cent gold bonds were
issued and pledged by said city during said
year 1873.
Lies over.
BY Mr.. Detiege:
Resolrcd, That tho Senate DO purchase
from Angel Castro the painting OF our
late Lieutenant Governor o. J. Dunn. and
that the same be placed in the Senate
Chamber: also. be it further
Resoired. That the amount necessary for
the purchase of the same be and is hereby
appropriated out of the contingent fund of
tba apH fha oh Of he Fam.
mittee on Auditing and Supervising the
Expenses of the Senate is hereby directed
to issue voucher for the same, not to eX.
coed $1,000.
Mr.. Detiege moved to aiop: the cesolu.
ton.
Mr.. Burch moved to postpone the resciu.
ton indefinitely.
On call OF the yeas and nays the Senate
voted to postpone the resolution indeti.
nitely:
Yeas-Belden, Blackburn. Blunt. Boyee,
Brewster. Burch. Butler, Cage, Chadbourn.
Crawford. Daigle. Greene. Glaudin. Harris,
Harper. keiso. Ma-icot, Pollard. Rey, Sy.
pher. Swaizic. Thomas, Twitcheli. Wharton.
Nays--Aiexanier. De:ie:e. Insrai.am-3.
BY Mr. Boyee:
WHEREAS, 1nas,nuch az 3. +. Jonas. Esq.
has persistently refused to occupy the seat
in this body as Senator for the fourth dis.
trict, parish OF Orleans, since January 6,
1913, to the present time; therefore be IL
~ e. S;... una pV'on ~ ~ o
leans be and ID hereby declared vacant and
that the Governor is hereby requested to
issue his proclamation. according to law.
~, ano ''e1 'oi' y" - ''on@''' ~ '''' saw
Mr.. Harris moved ~ srs,end the Senate
rules TO take up the resolution.
On call Of tho yeas and nays the Senate
refused to suspend the rules.
Observation-Disclosures, Bciden, Blackburn,
Blunt, Bovee. Brewster. Crawford. Greene.
Harris. harper' Mascot hey' S5amps-l.''
paiaie CIanS;n r r He~wi. Jn@raham
kelso. Pollard. Sypher, Swaizie, Thomas.
Iwitchell. Wharton. Wh!tney--i6.
Lies over:
BY Mr.. Giaudiu:
Eeso'red. That the following named off.
.ers ahn poHcemsn On outE a., 'ne state
.xtr., ps'r renderad H.. Sona.e .mr;na
The present session. viz: Sergeant j. p.
champagne: Corporal IL. Z; Nichols. tatroI'
iun - H Mliii;a -. 'ha''Il SUI. y. a.
+. r. Desdunes. Fl. +. Brennan. r. Gilmore
?. Walsh. Ed. Flynn. telegraph operator.
Mr.. Harper called bill.
Mr.. Harris made the poin, Of order that
he bill called for was not the rcpor: 0: the !
committee lying over.
Mr.. Whitney, in the chair. xustairc! the !
,oint OF order.
The motion no: entertained.
Mr.. Boyee called up Senate bill No. sc.
III act 20 enable planters. farmers. mer. }
hants. traders and Others 10 riedre and !