New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-09

Twesey.Niath Days Proceedlogs.
HOUSE, OF REPRESENTATIVE.
New Orleans, February 9. 1875.
The House met pursuant to adjournment
Speaker Hahn in the chair. 5s
The roll was called and the following
| members answered to their names:
Speaker Hahn and Messrs. Armstead, But
| Ter baker. Csrville, Crawford, Connaughton,
| Cousin, Drury, DavidSon, Dewees, Della
cey, Dickeuson, Demss, Floyd, Guichsrd,
Giant, Gracisn, Hili Of : Ascension,
hin of Ouachita, Hubeau. Honore,
Hunsaker, Jourdain, johnson Of Ceddo,
johnson Of De Soto, Jones Of Pointe
Coupee, Heating, Lowell, .Levisee, Mat
hsws Of Fensas, 1ilon, 1aste, Parker
sutton, Southard, Snaer, Sartain, Tyler,
Tfiplet, Thomas, Wilson, Woods, Ward,
Wright, YoFks-55. ar
Fifty.ave members present and . quo
rum.
Prayer by the chaplain.
The reading of the journal was dispensed
with.
The following named gentlemen recorded
their votes against tho final passage Of
House bill No. 81, the appropriation bill:
Messrs. Guichard, Davidson, Lowell.
Jourdain and Ray. tt
The approval Of the journal was dis
pensed with until Wednesday.
PETITIONS, MEMORIALS AND RESOLUTIONS
Mr.. Yorke, Of Carroll, offered the follow
ing resolution, which was read and adopt.
cd, under suspension Of the rules:
Resoloed, That the Committee on Charita-
BILE and Public Institutions I've and are
hereby instructed to visit said institutions
Of this State ct their earliest convenience,
and report to this House Immediately there
after.
The Committee ON Enrolment, through
it, chairman, submitted tho following re-
port, which WAS received and accepted:
ConnlTzEE ON BSRoILxxSr.l
New OrloAns, february. 1875.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of the
House Of Representatives
Your Committee ON Enrolment beg leave
to report - having been duly engrossed
sn a eSaeI Fiji No. 81, an act making an sp-
preparation for tho payment of the mileage
and per diem of the members and salaries
Of the officers and employees, and contingent
expenses Of the General Assembly of the
State Of Louisiana for the regular session
AZ the wear 1875, and prescribing the manner
In which the Same shall be paid; and to
anthoriss tho negotiation Of . loan for that
nurnose by the pledge Of State warrants.
HENRY DEMAS, Chairman.
Mr.. Drury, Of Assumption, offered the
following resolution, which WAS resd under
a suspension If the rules and adopted:
Resolred. That the COMMITTEES ON Rail-
rosSs he md ID hereby Instructed to visit
vsrious points ON the diherent roads to -.
certnin. = far q possible, the condition OF
aid roads; to examine - to whether or mot
their charters have been complied with,
with power to send for persons and papers.
Mr.. Stewart, of Tensas, offered the fol-
lowing resolution, which was read under .
suspension of the rules end adopted:
.Resolrsd. That the Chief Clerk be and he
:. hsrahv directed 10 post in 'front.' Of his
az. daily ct the hour tho House ~
ssmhles. 4 full and complete calendar Of
IN biils and joint resolutiens, House or
Senate, WITH The stages they h.ve reached,
Eth nav IS dpder consideration BY this
Hone. either in COMMITTEE or the House -
awhole. -.
Nv permission, Mr.. Grant, Of Morehouse,
introduced House bill No. 6, IN act to IN
corporate the town Of Bastrop, in the par
ish of Morehouse, and to repeal an act en-
titled an act to incorporate the town OF
Bastrop in the parish of Morehouse' sp-
proved on the twenty fourth day OF Feb
ruary, 1852, and all acts amendatory there
to.
Read first time.
The constitutional rules having been sus-