New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-03
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
OF TIE
FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF THE
STATE OF LOUISIANA
SENATE.
Twenty.ihird Days Session.

A"tutyetHlTu Duy 3 ScseIOns
New Orleans, February l, 1875.
The Senate met pursuant to adjournment
and WAS called to order by the Hon. c.
Antoine, Lieutenant Governor of the Stat
and Presiden. OF the Senate.
On call of the roll the following Senator
answered to their names:
Present - Messrs. Alexander. Allan
Break. Brewster. Burch. Cage, Chad Dourn
Detiege, Ola, Greene, Harper, Kelso, Ian
dry, Mascot. Pollard. Stamps, Sypher
Twi:chell,, Weber, Wharton, Whitney
YOung-22.
Absert-Messrs. Anderson. Blackburn
Blunt, Crozier. Dumont. Eustis, George
Grover, Herwig, Kelly. Ogden, Robertson
Steven, White-l4.
The President announced that there wal
aquorum present.
Prayer By the chaplain.
The Secretary commenced TO read thu
journal.
On motion Of Mr.. Blunt, the further
reading OF the journal was dispensed with
and after correction was approved.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Corporations and Pa
rocb!al Affairs, through it's chairman, Mr.
Twi.chell, made the following report:
COMMITTEE ON CoRPoRA-IoYs, !
New Orleans, February !, 1878. )
To The Honorable President and Members of the
Senate:
Your committee beg leave to report IA
vorably on Senate bill No. II, entitled al
act to amend an act entitled IAN act to in.
corporate the town OF st. Francisville in
the parish OF West Fellciara."
Respectfully,
NJ. II. TWICHELL, Chairman.
Lies over.
on Enrolment, made the following report:
Committee ON ENROLMENT AND ENDORSEMENT,
New Orleans, Febi nary ], 1875.
TO the Honorable President and Members of the
lour Committee On Enrolment and En-
grossment beg leave to report the following
bills as duly enrolled, to wit:
Senate joint resolution No. 9, requesting
the compression al committee on Louisiana
affairs to visit New Orleans:
Senate joint resolution No. IL, creating
joint committee to investigate whether
there is bona fde Agricultural and Ne
Chanlcal College under act No. lbs of the
acts OF 1874, and for other purposes,
Senate joint resolution No IL, indorsing
the action OF Lieutenant General p II.
sheridan IN assuming command of tie
United States troops on tho night OF the
fourth OF January, 1875, and preventing
b,0OGshed and rio,
Senate concurrent resolution relative 10
clerks Tor the committee to examine tire
books o. the Auditor and Treasurer.
j. A. MASCOT, Chairman.
Mr.. Anderson, chairman Of the Commit
tee OF Judiciary. made the following re.
port:
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
New Orleans. February J. 1875.
To the Honorable President and Members of the
Senate
Your committee beg to report the follow
ing substitute to Senate bill No. 4:
An act 10 abolish the office Of district at
torney pro tempore, reserving to police
jrries the right to employ counsel.
Very respectfully,
THOMAS c. ANDERSON, Chairman.
Lies over.
COMMITTEE on JuplClARy}
New Orleans, February l. 1875
To the Honorable President and Members OF the
Your Committee on Judiciary beg leave
to report favorably on the following bills.
viz:
Senate bill No. 81, entitled an act to AL
thorize and empower Frederick G. Hudson,
an emancipated minor, to practice law be.
fore any OF the courts OF this State.
Also, favorably on Senate bill No. 5, rela.
tive 10 persons committing crimes in one
parish and arrested in another parish in the
State: the duty OF the officer making the
arrest; the jurisdiction OF the several dis
1rict coar-s throughout the State, and the
courts in the city OF New Or
leans; granting bail for bal!able offenses.
The residence of sureties on bail bonds in
such cases.
Very respectfully,
THOMAS c. ANDERSON, Chairman.
Lies over.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
The following Senators gave notice that
they would. on some future day, introduce
he following bills:
MIR. Whitney:
An act 20 repeal an act entitled an act TO
'rohioit the seizure Of certain property for
emit approved March q, 1874.
BY Mr. Burch:
An act to amend and re-enact item twenty |
f section ten OF act No. ia o: the session |
,f 1874, entitled an act to amend an re-
nact an act entitled an act gxs8g cor
'orate privileges to the inhabitants Of the
i,y Of Baton Rouge, il the parish OF East
'aton Rouge, and to provide for the gov.
rnment of the affairs thereof, and to repeal
n act entitled an act to amend the severa!
CITE relative to the police and government
the city OF Baton Rouge, approved Apri,