New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-21
By Mr.. Antoine, of st. Mary:

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By Mr.. Ward, Of Grant: --r -r
| A bill for the purpose of preventing
abuses in the State Penitentiary, and to en-
sure proper government thereof, 'f.s
By Mr.. Snaer, Of Iberia:
An act for the relief Of Jack w. PEBBLES
Of iberia. L..
By Mr.. Dejoie, of Orleans =..t
An act to confer criminal jurisdiction
upon the Seventh Justice Court for the par
ish of Orleans, to regulate fees and com
pensation therefor, and defining the Imits
of said criminal jurisdiction, and to estao
lish fees for the constable of said court, and
defining his duties under said act.
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.. Wilson, of Orleans:
House bill No. 1856, entitled an act to
| abolish and annul all back drainage taxes
due in the parish Of Orleans, and refunding
the same to parties who have paid said
| taxes. .t
Referred to the Committee on Canals and
Drainage.
By Mr.. Rodrigues, of Orleans:
| House bill No. 1877, entitled an act to re-
peal all previous acts relative to samplings,
inspections and sales Of tobacco.
| Mr. Barrow, of Orleans moved that the
bill be considered engrossed.
Mr.. Allan, Of West Baton Rouge, moved
as an amendment, to refer to the Commit
| tee on Commerce and Manufactures.
Mr.. Antoine, Of St. Mary, moved to lay
| that motion on the table.
On which the yeas and nays were de-
manded by Messrs. Allan, OF West Baton
Rouge and Montaldo, of Orleans, resulting
as follows:
Yeas-Armstead. Antoine, Bryant, Boyd,
Benham, BOatner, Bickham, Barrow, Cock
erham, Carr. Davidson, r. K. Davis,
Decker, Dejoie, Desarzant, Elliot, Fernan-
DEE, Heffner, Humble, M. Jones, johnson,
Kenyon, Kern, Lawes, Little, Marvin,
Peyton, Raby, Rochon, Rodrigues, Sartain,
Simms, Southland, Smith, Sutton, Smart,
Strong, Thomas, Williams, Washington,
Young-46
Nays-Allain, Bowman, Blackstone, But
Ter, Carey, Connaughton, D. C. Davis,
Devices, Estilette, Fontelieu. Greene, Grant,
Guichard, Hubeau, Hill, P. Jones, Heating,
Murrell of Latourche, Murrell of Madison,
Martinez, Marie, Mathews, Montaldo,
Nichols, Page, Prevest, Paris, Souer, Saw
yer, Stewart, Snaer, Sewell, Trahan,
Tureaud. Thompson. Worthy, Ward. Wands
-43.
Mr.. Mon,aldo, OF Orleans. called the pre-
yious question. s..
On which the yeas and nays were de-
handed by Messrs. Sartain, of Carroll, and
Rodrigues. of Orleans, resulting as follows:
Yeas-Allaiu, Baker, Blackstone, Bow
man, Carey, Carr, Cousin, Demas, Davidson,
D. c. Davis, Devices, Estilette, Guichard,
Greene, Grant, HILL Hahn, D. King. Lewis,
Langles. Landry, Murrell Of Madison, Mayo,
Marie. Mathews, Montaldo, Page, Provost,
Souer, Sawyer, Stewart, Smith, Sewell,
Thompson, b. Wilson, Washington-36.
Nays-Armstead, Antoine. Bryant. Boyd,
Benham, Boatner Butler, Barrow, Cocker
ham, Connaughton, r. r. Davis, Desarzant,
Decker, Dejoie, Elliot, Fernandez, Hetfner,
Humble. Hubeau, p. Jones, NJ. Jones, John |
son, Heating, Kenyon, Keys, Lawes, Little, |
Marvin, Moreland, Murrell of Lafourche, |
MahOney, Mich OILS, Norris, Price, PeytOn,
Prescott, Paris, Raby, Rochon, Rodrigues,
Sartain. Snaer, Simms, Southland, Sutton,
Smart, Trahan, Thomas, Williams, Wands,
Ward, Young-52.
On the motion to refer to the Committee |
on Commerce and Manufactures, the yeas |
and nays were demanded by Messrs. Sar- |
tain, of Carroll, and Allan, of West Baton
Rouge, resulting as follows:
Yeas-Allain, Bowman, Blackstone, But |
Ter, Carey, Cousin, Demas, D. c. Davis, |
Heath, Lewis, Landry, Murrell of Madi- l
son, Marie, Mathews, Montaldo, Page,
Provost, Soner, Stewart, Southard-24.
Nays-Armstead, Antoine, Bryant, Ba- |
ker, Boyd, Benham, Benham, Barrow, Cock
erham, X. K. Davis, Decker, Dejoie, Elliot,
Fernandez, Hetfner, Humble, Hnbeau, Hill, !
P. Jones, M. Jones, johnson, Heating, Ken
MOreland, Mahoney, Mayo, Martinez. Nor
ris, Nichols, Price, Peyton, Paris, Raby,
Rochon, Rodrigues, Sawyer, Sartain, Simms,
Sutton, Smart, Trahan. Thomas, Tureaud,
Thompson, Williams, Worthy, Ward-52.
The House refused to refer the bill
Mr.. Guichard, of St. Bernard, moved that
the bill be engrossed, and called for the
yeas and nays, seconded by Mr.. Murrell, Of
Madison, resulting as follows: 7
Yeas-Armstead, Antoine Bryant. Black.
stone. Boatner, Butler, Barrow, Cocker,
nam, Carr, Connaughton, r. K. Davis.
Deioie, Desarzant, Elliot, Fernandez, Hetf-
Ter, Humble, Hubeau, Hill, Hahn, p. Jones.
" Jones' johnson, Heating, Kenyon Kern,
D.. King, Keys, Lawes, Little, Marvin. |
Noreland, Mahoney, Martinez, Mathews,
Norris, Price, Peyton, Prescott, Rochon,
saby, Rodrigues, Sartan, Simms, Sutton,
NJ how /
Nays-Allain, Bowman, Bickham, Carey. !
COusin. Demas, d. G. Davis, Estilette,
Fontelieu, Greene, Grant. Guichard, Heath, |
lewis, Langles, Landry, Mayo, Marie, I
hontaldO, Nichols, Page, Provost SAWYER. }
Souer, Stewart, Southland, Smith, Thomp.
on, Worthy, Washington, YOung-3l.
The bill was considered engrosse d, and
,alendared for third reading.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
SENATE CHAMBER)
New Orleans February 20, 1874.
Q the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House OF Representatives,
am directed by the Senate to ask the |
occurrence OF your body in the following
enate bills, viz:
Senate bill No. 200, authorizing the attor-
ey for the town of Donaldsonville, Louis.
ana, to institute suit to declare forfeit the |
harter granted under act No. Ii, extra
ession of 1870.
Senate bill No. 207, an act to legitimate
iaurice George Hughes and Mary Louise
lark Hughes.
Also, that the Senate concurs in the pas
age Of the following House bill:
House joint resolution No. 268, relative to
he Hon. Judge E. II. Durell, of the United ,
tates District Court, State Of Louisiana.
Respectfully.
WILLIAM H. GREEN,
Assistant Secretary. ,
Mr.. Mayo, Of Rapides. moved to recon.