The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-03-02
KELLOuG'S CROWD.
WILLIAM E. ToDD,
Tenth Ward Democratic Club,


, | 1tSStHDlti At ABOUT noon.
} resolution authorizing the Committee on
Registration to employ clerk was adopted.
Triplett called up resolution inviting those
members who have been staying away and
"retarding' legislation TO come in, and pledg-
ing the body to aasist them in passing ali
measures of reform. It was adopted.
The veto message OF Kellogg on the State
House purchase bill was received. TIE bill
passed theveto to the contrary nothwithstand-
ing by vote Of forty-six yeas to ten nays
A resolution providing that only such mem
bers had regularly occupied their seats and
acted with the body should receive mileage
and per diem, was called up and killed.
An act incorporating the city of Natchi-
toches, went through its several readings and
finally passed
An act to increase the pay of the porter
of the State-House, Baton Rouge. was passed.
| Acts authorizing the police juries of the
parishes Of st. Bernard and Pointe Coupee to
issue bonds passed.
An act providing for the election of a tenn
porary President Of the Senate reported bv
the Committee OH the Judiciary was passed
The bill provides that ''the Senate shall, at
each session Of the General Assembly Of this
State, elect one Of its own members to be
president pro tem.. who shall, in case Of
vacancy in the office of Lieutenant Governor
or his suspension from Office or inability to
act from any cause whatever be President Of
Senate
The Judiciary Committee reported favor
ably on bill entitled an act to allow the At
torney General to assume control of and give
direction to the prosecution Of criminal cases |
now pending or which may be brought here
after in any Of the courts in this State, and |
for other purposes which provides = that the |
Attorney General of the State is authorized |
to assume control of any criminal prosecu-
ton. to direct the disposition of it as the
public good may, in his Judgment, require.
and requires the District Attorneys OF the
different parishes to comply with the written
directions Of the Attorney General in all mat
ters pertaining to the prosecution of criminals,
and to report to him their action there on
After some discussion the bill was post
poned until to-day. at o'clock
The resolution returning thanks to the
House OF Representatives Of the United
States for favorS received in the passage Of the
Civil Rights bill was adopted.
joint resolution providing that "no off
Ger under impeachment, excep: the Cover
nor, shall be suspended until final Judgment
OF the Senate, except by Joint resolution Of
the General Assembly, was passed
Souer, chairman OF the Committee on Ap-
introduced the General Appro-
priation bill. 1t was read the first time, and
A motion was made to suspend the rules to
place it on its second reading
Motions and counteT-motions were made
and at last, after considerable ihbustoring.
the bill was ordered printed, and pending
further action, the Wing adjourned
Antoine's Wing
net at II o'clock, took recess until | 80. =
net again at II so and settled down to work
Detiege introduced an act fixing a penalty J
IF twenty five dollars fine and thirty DAYS i'm
orisonment enc or both for, the refusal bv !
manager of any place Of public resort to at S
ord equal entertainment on account Of race, y
olor Or previous condition. 1t went through !
IS several readings and finally passed \
The bill instructing the Attorney Gen eral T
9 take steps to raise the in auction against !
he Charity Hospital and Insane Asylum ap- T
'roprlatien was called up.
Burch offered substitute legalzing the in J
ebtedness and providing for the raising Of !
ne injunction. The substitute passed. -
An act to increase the revenues of the
harity Hospital by setting apart the receipts 4
.om the Louisiana Lottery Company and the u
laughterHouse Company It was read =
vice and referred.
bill authorizing the United States Gov p
nment to build leyees n this State, if the =
u.ted States Government cares about doing