New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-03-02
HoUsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Forty. fourth Days Proceedings.

FOrty.iourth Days Proceedings.
! House OF REPRESENTATIVES,
/ New Orleans, March /, 1875.
The Iouae met pursuant to adjournment
Speaker Hahn in the chair
The roll was called and the iollowip,
members answered to their names
Speaker Hahn, and Messra Armstead
Butler, Baker, Carville, Crawford, Cousin
Connaughtcn, Davidson, Devices, D
Lacey, Dickinson, Demas, FLOYD. Guichard
Grant, Gracien. Hin of Ascension, Hill
OF Ouachita, Hubeau. Honore, Hunsaker
Jourdain, johnson OF Caddo, johnson o
De Soto. Jones of POinte Coupee, Keat
ing, Lane, Lowell, Levisee, Mathews O
Tensas, Murrell, Milon, Marie, Martinez
Parker, Pierson, Randall. Ridgely, Ray
Raby, Rochon, Richards, Stewart, Sutton
Southard, Snaer, Sartain, Soner. TYLER
IHplet, Thomas, Wilson, Woods, Wright
forke-56.
Flity-slx members present and quorum
Prayer by the chaplain.
| The reading CT the journal was dispeased
| with, and corrected SO as to state that Mr..
Hill, OF O1achita, was appointed as a mem.
Der OF the Committee On Penitentiary. in.
stead of that of Elections and Qualidca-
tons; also, that the names Of j. Phillips,
L. Rhinehart and Henry Housah should be
added to the list Of policemen, who are to
be paid according TO resolution.
The journal as corrected was aiopted.
The journal of the twenty-seventh ui.mo
was adopted.
Tue |qWm't.tee on Enrolment submitted
the following reports, which were received
and adopted:
COMMITTEE or ENROLMENT
New Orleans February 49, 1875. s
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of TIE
House OF Representatives:
Your Committee on Enrolment beg leave
to report as having been duly enrolled the
following bill, to wit:
House bill No. 1877, joint resolution
changing the venue in the case Of the
State of Louisiana versus Alexander
w. kinchen from the Superior Grim
inal Court. parish of Orleans, to the Sixth
j Judicial District Court, in and for st. Tam.
many parish, and nstructing certain officers
in regard to said change.
And engrossed the following bile to wit:
House bill No. l3S, an act to transfer the
parishes OF Lafourche and Terrebonne from
the Fifteenth Judicial District Of the State
of Louisiana, and to make them part of the
the terms of the court therein; and to trans |
fer the parish of Assumption from the Fiji. |
teenth Judicial District Of the State to the !
Fourth Judicial District, and to regulate |
the terms of the court therein.
House bill No. lab, an act 10 repeal an act |
entitled an act to create the parish of Grant |
and provide for the organization thereof, |
approved March 4, 1862 and to abolish the |
creation of the parish of Grant and to return |
all the yppprta of tba off Of
so abolished, and further regulating the |
manner and mode of drawing the Jury for |
5he parish of Rapides.
House bill No. IS, an act to create the
parish OF Sumner and to provide for the
government of the same; to provide for the
ransfer of records: to authorize the lssu.
tnce OF bonds TO liguiGate outstanding in
ieotedness and contracts; to provide for
he sale of public buildings and to limit the
of the parish.
House bill No. lG3, an act to amend and
e-enact sections one and two of act No. l0l
It 1870, entitled an act to define and REQ.
llate the cost of the clerks sheriffs, record
rs and notaries public throughout the
'.ate OF Louisiana. and providing forfeit.
res and penalties for overcharging Or
aillng to perform their duties, and the
node of collecting their fees.
Respectfully submitted.
HENRY DEMAS, Chairman.
COMMITTEE on ENDORSEMENT AND ENROLMENT , |
New Orleans, February 28 1879 ! |
o the Honorable Speaker and Members of fife
House of Representatives
Your Committee on Enrolment ber
ave to report az being duly engrossed:
House bill No. 20, an act to authorize the
olice jGry of the parish Of Jefferson. right
ank, to remove the seat of justice and |
her public buildings TO the parish of JET.
rson; 70 Tx the place where the district |
'urt and parish court shall hold their SEES
ons, ETC.; to define the jurisdiction OF the
stlce OF the peace OF the parish as com
lifting magistrate, and TO provide a salary
r criminal matters in lieu Of fees and Of
5 constable, etc. I
Also, House bill No. lGl, an ac fe4a.I, ,
let OF the taxpayers of the parish Of st.
I'm the Baptist. that portion residing from
e upper line of Othello Ferrand and the L
wer lines OF said parish. for the taxes OF
-. f
Also, House bill No. So. an act to nav for l
.tionery. etc, procured by the State Kegis. {
II OF Voters for re gistration purposes. j
And also as being duly enrolled the fol. s
wing: l
House bill No. 90, Joint resolution for the r.
ief of II. j. Twitchell, late tax collector Il
the parish of Red River; Il. A. Devices, Il
e tax collector for the parish of De Soto; 7
II. BOult, ST., late tax collector for the | !
fish of Natchitoches, and their suretles.
cry respectfully submitted. .
HENRY DEMAS, Chairman. n