New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-27

To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of II
Is House of Representatives:
,e | am directed TO inform your honora b
). body that the Senate has cOncurred in ii
passage of the following bills:
10 House bill No. SO, joint resolution for tn
IS relief of H. j. Twitchell, late tax collectc
of the parish OF Red River; r. A. Devices
4 late tax collector for the parish Of De Soto
d. II. BOult, Sr., late tax collector OF tn
parish OF Natchitoches, and their sureties
House bill No. "a. an act to amend an
It re-enact sections 925, 926 and 927 Of the Re
p. vised Statutes of the State of Louisiana.
House bill No. l37, joint resolution
changing the venue in the case of the Stat
=. of Louisiana va Alexander W. kinchen.
G Very respectfully,
y j. A. GREENE,
Assistant Secretary.
SENATE CHAxBsR
r New Orleans, February %, 1875.
, | To the honorable Speaker and NJ mbers OF the
House or Representatives:
l am directed BIZ the Senate to ask the
concurrence of your honorable body il the
: passage of the following bill:
, Senate bill No. 90, granting to A. j Jones
privilege of keeping ferry, etc.
Also, in the following veto of the Govern
or on an act to revive, amend and re-enact
sections one and two Of act No. I9 Of 1873,
| etc.
Very respectfully.
j. A. GREENE,
| Assistant Secretary.
House bill No. IL, an act to improve and
better the morals of the people by prohib-
ting the use of spirituOus or yinous liquors
on Sunday and days of election: and the
keeping open houses for the sale thereof
during such times, and prescrioinga penalty
therefor, was placed at the teot Of the cal
| endar on motion of Mr. Murre,
| House bill No 1Gl, an act for the relief of
the taxpayers Of the parish OF st. John the
Baptist, that portion residing frcm the
| upper line of Othello Ferrand and the lower
! line of said parish, for the taxes of 1874,
| passed its second reading and was consid-
| cred as being engrossed.
The constitutional rules being suspended,
the bill was placed upon its third
reading and final passage, its title adopted,
and ordered to be sent to the Senate for
concurrence.
House bill No. 20, an act to authori re the
police jury OF the parish Of Jefferson, right |
bank to remove the seat of Justice and |
other public buildings OF the parish of JEFF |
ferson; to fix the place where the district |
court and parish court of the parish shall |
hold their sessions; to fix the terms of the |
parish court and the extent Of their dura-
ton; to define the Jurisdiction of the JUS
tees Of the peace of the parish as commit
ting magistrates in criminal cases, and to
provide salary for criminal matters in
stead of fees, of the third Justice of the
peace of the parish, and of his constable,
passed its second reading and was con
sidered as being engrossed.
Under a suspension Of the constitutional
rules the bill was placed on it's third read
ing.
On its final passage the yeas and nays
were ordered, with the following result:
Yeas-Armstead. Butler. Dickinson, De.
mas, Guichard, Gracien, Hubeau, Honore,
Jourdain. johnson of Caddo, Jones of Pointe
COupee, Heating, Murrel. Milon Martinez,
Parker, Rochon, Sutton, Snatr-I9.
Nays-Speaker Hahn, Baker, Carville,
Crawford, Connaughton, Cousin, Drurv,
Davidson, Devices, DeLacey, Floyd, Hill of
Ascension, Hill of Ouachita, johnson of
De Soto, Lane, Lowell, Levisee. Mathews
dali, Ridgely. Ray, Raby, Stewart. South ,
ard, sartain, Souer, Tyler. Triplet. Thomas,
Wilson, Woods, Wright, Yorke-3G.
The House failed to pass the bill
Mr. Lowell moved to reconsider the vote
ust taken, and that further action or the G
oil be postponed.
Carried.
Honse bill No. 80, an act TO pay tor
stationery, ETC., procured by the State Reg
strar OF Voters for registration purposes,
passed its second reading and was consid. |
red as being engrossed
The constitutional rules being suspended
he bill was placed upon its third reading
nd final passage, its title was adopted | Il
nd II was ORDERED to be cent to the Senate
Or concurrence.
MI Murrell moved to reconsider the vote
y which the bill was finally passed. and
lso moved to lay the motion to reconsider q,
n the table.
Carried ~
House bill No. l;3, an act TO repeal an act
ntitled an act to create the parish of Grant.
nd provide tor the organization thereof, T.
pproved March !, A. d. 1862 and to abolish d,
10 creation OF the parish of Grant, and to 81
oturn all the records of the offices of said 81
arlsh SO abolished. and further regulating AZ AZ
10 manner and mode Of drawing the jury al
II the parish OF Rapides, passed its second al
aolng and was considered as being en- IN
'Ossed. "
ne constitutional rules being suspended. Ii
10 bill was placed on its third reading. la
On motion Of Mr.. Snaer, of iberia, the w
IL was finally passed, its title adopted. 10,
I'd it was ordered to be sent TO the Senate be
r concurrence. er
House bill No. l03, an act TO amend and ~
enact sections one and two of ac. No vol
OF lo'o entitled an act to define ard re- tn,
late the cost of the clerks, sherfis, re-
rder5 and notaries public throughout the
ate OF Louisiana, and providing for
lures and penalties for overcharging or 10
ling to perform their duties, and the =
ode OF collecting their fees, passed irs | of
'ond reading, and was considered "a the
ing engrossed. Gel
The constitutional rules being susnendel NV,
Oil was finally passed, its title adopted a p
4 was ordered to be sent to the Senate for the
vel
MIR. Demas, Of st. John, in the chairI ito,
'enate bill No. 8, an act to incorporata Sta
Louisiana Telegraph Company. to con
mt right of way thereto, and to confer isc1
tain privilege and franchises, was read ran
econd time. lect
he constitutional rules being suspended az
bill was read third time chi,
N Its final passage the yeas and NAYS old
re ordered, with the following result: sure