New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-15

| first and second readings, under suspension
| of the constitutional rules, and referred t.
| their appropriate committees:
By Mr. Devices, of Red River:
House bill No. 81, entitled an act appre
| priating two thousand dollars for the pur
| pose of preparing the manuscript OF State
legislative and parohchial hand book.
Referred to the Committee on Appropria
| tions.
Also, House bill No. 50. entitled an ac1
relative to crimes and offenses; to declare
the sale Of illegal lottery tickets on the
drawing of any illegal lottery INSIDE
meanor, and to provide for the punishment
of the same, aud to regulate the evidence
to he received upon the trial of such Of
fenees.
Referred to Committee on Corporations.
Also, House bill No. 80, entitled an act
relative to the unlicensed sale OF lottery
tickets in the city Of New Orleans, and con-
ferring on the police courts the power to
suppress tie same.
Referred to Committee on Corporations.
BY Mr.. Carey, Of Orleans:
House bill No. 40, entitled an act to in
corporate the Siam Sons Benevolent Asso-
citation Of New Orleans, Louisiana.
Referred to Committee On Corporations.
By Mr.. Hill, of Ouachita:
House bill No. Al, entitled an act to amend
section five Of an act to incorporate the
city OF Monroe, to FIX it's boundary, to pro-
vide for its government and create q re-
eorders covr: for the same. approved May
4, 1871.
Referred to the Committee o. Cofpofs-
tons.
BY Mr. Snaer, OF iberia:
House bill No a, entitled an act 20 amend
section two OF an act entitled an act to form
. new parish. to be- cslled the parish Of
Sabine.
Referred 60 ehe Committee On ParGhial
Affairs.
BY Mr.. Keatinc, Of Cadio:
House bill No 43, entitled an act to au-
thorizs the council of city of Shreveport to
levy police tax; 70 regulate levies of taxes;
the proceedings Of tax suits, and the jurisdic
ton of the parish court for the parish of
Caddo in reference thereto; to define and
punish forgery in certain cases; to authorize
the funding Of the floating debt; to consoli-
date. limit and provide for the debt of the
city of Shreveport, principal and interest;
to aut holize q fax for the support of the
city government, and to establish fiscal
agency defining its duties, and for the bet
ter enforcement of the collection of all
taxes, aud for other purposes.
Referred to the members from the par
ish Of Caddo, and ordered to be printed.
BY Mr.. Grant, of Morehouse:
House bill No. A, entitled an act author.
izing planters to mortgage their crops for
supplies or money necessary to their places.
and making it penal otfeBse for the dis
posaI OF the same without the knowledge
of the furnisher of the same,
Referred to the Judiciary Committee
and ordered printed.
by BIZ. Murrell, Of Lafourchs
House bill No. As, entitled au act to eman-
eipate Paul Coze, of Terrebonne, Louisiana. !
Referred to the Judiciary Committee !
BY M. Gair. OF East Felciana:
House bill No 46. entitled an act 70 ex- |
enpt tie CLIFTON and Port Hudson railroad !
from taxation.
Referred to the judiciary Committee and
ordered printed.
Also. 1Iouse bill No. ~, entitled al act /
ixlns the SINE for making sheriffs' sales
lnder writs Of fisri :alias and writs of seis. !
ire and sale.
Referred to the Judiciary Committee AMI
ordered printed.
ALSO. Hous" bill No. As. entitled an act 20
amend and re enact srIice go Of the Re, !
7ised Code Of Practice.
Referred to the Judiciary Conm;ttes and
'riered printed.
BY Nh. Youpg. Of Concofdia
House bill No. AZ. entitled An a.s TO
aua!ze the rank Of privileges for rent and
uppiies furnished, and according a right
i privilege to the turnisher of supplies.
Read first tins snd placed OBJ the cal.
ndar.
BY Mr. Kenyon. Of Y5ervilss /
Klouss bill! No. 50. entitled al acr %
mend and ge-snact an act entitled can act
@ Incorporate the town Of Plaauemine. in !
he parish u Ihesviiie.~ approved Vebru.
ry 20. 1867.
Referred to tie COMMITTEE ~ Corpora
ions.
by Mr.. reyton. Of De Soes
House bill Ne 81, entitled an act author
ling police juries 20 fix the fees mall easesJ
f ssch officers a. are paid FROM parish
reasuEies. d
Referred 70 the Commits. "a 1a.sehial
Ifairs.
by Mr. Dr!oie. OF Orieane /
House bill No. 50, entitled ~ nc, 70 !
mend and re enact section 1925 Of the Re
ised Statutes OF 1870, OF louisiana
Placed on calendar.
Ey Mr.. Baker. Of Boosters
House bill No. So. entitled sn act Guthor.
King sessions Of the parish courts at any
inc tor ths uiaIOf criminal cases il certain
Instances.
Also. House bill No. 81. entitled an act in !
slation to tue waving Of the exemptions
a property nov exempted from seizure
Or debt.
Also, House bill No s., entitled an act
!, relation to confessions of Judgment.
All referred to the Judiciary Committee.
By Mr.. Southland, of Ouachita:
House bill No Sc, an act providing for
ae appointment Of appraisers of succession
roperty, and for their payment, and pro-
Hitting judges from appointing certain At
'rneys at law to act as attorneys of absent
eirs, and for ether purposes, and prescrib-
lg fees of attorneys for absent heirs.
Also, House bill No. 81, entitled an act
roviding for the institution Of anita inxolx-