New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-04-17
THE EXTRA SESSION.
Senate.


opened the days proceedings with prayer
A communication was received from the
Honse asking the approval by the Senate
of House juint resolution recognizing the
Kellogg government
Senator White gave notice that he would
at d future day introduce bill TO limit the
amount to be paid by the city Of New Or
leans Ter the support of public schools; to
reduce the expenses thereof, and to au.
thOrize the reduction of taxation in con.
formity thereto. Also, a bill to reduce the
taxes of the city Of New Orleans levied for
Metropolitan Police purposes; to limit the
expenses thereof, and to authorize the Me.
tropOlitan Police Board to reduce the appOr
ti0ument, salaries and expenses accord
ingly.
protect the State and the city Of New Or
leans from inundat by crevasses, making
an appropriation therefor, and providing
for the disbursepent thereof.
Senator Sypher gave notice Of G bill tn
repeal act No. AZ, approved March IA, 1873
entitled an act to enforce the payment Of
taxes due the Slate, providing for the seiz.
ure and sale of the property CT delinquent
Taxpayers, and regulating the proceedings
against them and againso their property
and tenants.
senator Anderson gave notice of bill to
provide tor meeting the obligations assumed
by the State in accepting the donation from
the United States, granted fer the purpose
Of establishing college in the interest Of
agriculture and mechanicA al arts.
Senator Kelly introduced a resolution
which lies over under the rules, requiring
the Governor to send in for confirmation by
the Senate within three days from the pas
sage of the resolution the name Of such
person or persons requiring confirmation,
nominated or commissioned by him, and
that any such person or persons holding
commission without the confirmation OF
the Senate at the time of its adjournment
shall be declared null aud void and Of no
effect"
Senator White gave notice that he would
at some future time introduce the follow
ing bills: An act to repeal IN act entitled
An act relative to public printing. approved
July "a, 1868; and to repeal an act entitled
an act relative to Judicial and legal alver-
iisemen,s numbered niaety y-iour Of the acts
of 1870; and to repeal certain sections of
the Revised Statutes bearing thereon; and
to regulate ard define the rates and prices
of the public printing; to prescribe the
manner in which the same shall be done,
and to regulate the manner OF promulgat-
ing the laws of the State. An act to
regulate and provide for the printing and
publication OF legal and judicial advertise
ments in the parish Of Orleans. An act
relative to the public printing and publica-
ton Of the ordinances, advertisements and
Of the corporation Of the city
Of New Orleans. An act relative to ju-
dicial advertisements in all the parishes
Of the State, other than the parish
of Orleans. Aa act relative to parochial
priating. Al act regulating the fees of office
Of the CLERKS Of the district courts of the
parish Of Orleans, regulating the compen-
satiOn thereof, providing for the appoint
ment of certain deputies therein by the
Judges thereof regulating the taking OF
testimony in said courts, and dedicating to
the Charity Hospital any surplus fees col
ected by said clerks. An act fixing and
the fees of the civil sheriff Of the
parish of Orleans. providing penalties for
,veroharging, giving to the judges Of the
e. bc r;s 81 .,fn n,I <h<
First aud Superior Criminal Courts ex-
,epted, the power to appoint deputies
With power to serve process from such
,Ourts. An act fixing the fees of
he criminal sheriff of the parish of Or
cans. An act to repeal aot No. l20 of the
lots of 1870. entitled, ''an act to provide for
he appointment of public administrators,
md defining the duties of the same; to
'rovide Tor the settlement OF successsions
by public administrators,
nd to provide for the administration
f vacant and intestate .successions."
In act to establish two police courts in
he city of New Orleans, defining the juris-
iction OF and officers thereof; determining
heir mode of appointment. prescribing the
enalty for non-payment into the city
of fines collected BY them; provid- |
az for the transfer of the records from the |
everal municipal police courts to the police |
ourts hereby created, and repeating all |
cts establishing municipal police courts in
he city of New Orleans. Also repeating an
ct entitled an act to confer criminal juris- |
iction upon the Seventh Justice Court for |
be parish Of Orleans, to regulate fees and |
thereof and defining the limits
said criminal jurisdiction, and to establish
10 fees of the constable Of said court, and |
elning his duties under said act. An act |
, regulate the park tax provided by act
o. "a of the extra session of 1870 and act |
o 80 Of 1871, and to provide for the dis
Dsition to be made of the proceeds of said
x, and for reduction of the general fund
x Of the city of New Orleans. An act
'gulating and fixing the fees OF the
'corder of mortgages and register Of con-
syances in the parish of Orleans.
Senator Weber gave notice that he would
troduce bill to incorporate the Mercan-
10 Insurance. Warehouse and Loan Com
my Of New Orleans.
Senator Young gave notice that he would
troduce a bill to remit the penalties and
terest on taxes on lands OverfOwed in
"a, provided the principal of such taxes
paid before the frst Of December, 1878;
80, Of bill to enable persons to be re-
ased from any official bond they may have
yned for sherifs and clerks Of courts, by
wing thirty days notice of the same.
Senator Allan obtained unanimous con-
ut to introduce q bill for the relief Of