New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-03-05
SENATE.



SENATE CH.aBsR
New Orleans, March ), 1873.
TRs %caate met pursuant to adjournment
era ~. called to order by the Hon. c. G
Antoine, Lieutenant Governor Of the State
and Precedent of the Senate.
The following Senators answered to their
names
Present Nessrs. Alexander, Brewster,
Blunt, Breanx, Birch, Cage Chadbourn,
Crozer, Detiege, Eustis. George, Gla, Ian.
dry Ogden, Twitchell, Wharton, Whitney,
Weber. White, Young-20
Absent Messrs. Anderson, Allan, Black
burn, DumOnt, Greene, Grover, Harper,
HeIwig, kelsO, Kelly, Masicot, Pollard,
Robertson, Stamps, Steven. Sypher-l6
The President announced that there was
aquorum present.
Prayer by the chaplain
The Secretary commenced 70 read the
journal of yesterdays proceedings.
On the motion of Mr.. Cage. the further
reading of the journal was dispensed with
and the same corrected and approved
Mr.. Burch moved to amend SO as to in.
clude only 50 much as appears Of the day
session.
inc aueHuinenl was adopted.
The minutes OF the evenin. session were
sesa
MESSAGES FROM TIE HOUSE
House OF REPRESENTATIVES,
New Orleans, March 3, 1875. )
" tls Honorable President and Members of the
z an directed by the House of Rrepre-
ssstatives to ask your concurrence III the
following bills:
Mouse bill No. l0S, an act chartering the
kEite City and Clinton Railroad Company;
defining the powers and duties of said com
pany, and authorizing the company to issue
la bonds and to mortgage the property of |
she company to secure the payment thereof. |
and authorizing the sale, lease or consolida, |
ssoa of said road.
blouse bill No 81, an act to refund to the |
s~sister of the State land office the amount
paid by him for the rent OF office in 1873
sps.d for which there was no appropriation
Cor that year.
Also, the House concurs in Senate bill
Nc. Ia, an act to amend an act to incorpo- |
rate the town of st. Francisville in the
parish of West Feiclana.
IAlso that the House has indefinitely post
eoned the following:
Senate bill No. H., Joint resolution to
create committee OF three members of the |
senate and four members of the House of
Representatives,, to be appointed res pectiye |
ly by tine President of the Senate and the |
csps' aRer OF the House, to inquire into the |
pay. emoiuments, fees. etc, OF the various
pablo officers of the State, with power to |
bend for persons, books and papers and to | I
hi RlinIstsr Oaths; said committee to report | ,
sAs nsult OF their labors at the meeting
u the next session Of the General AS
ID bly,, and such recommendations tor
No necessary legislation TO tqualize and t
yhD
'ne vsrious public offices of the State, .
PIN fhe view OF saving the State and its
ibiscns IRON the payment Of eXorbitant I
ad s1shsve charges and EXPENSES
prDste Bill No. Is, an act to repeal act | b
20. t9 OF 1873, entitled an act relative to
..es an emoluments of the Auditor of Pub.
nc accounts. and to repeal section three, OF d
Ss NO. y OF lSI2, and for other purposes. q
senate bill No t3, IN act to abolish the
'sice OF district attorney pro tempore, re-
'es'ing to police julies the right to employ =
ounsel. d
Also that the House of Representatives a
80 passed by the constitutional two thirds
lsIorlfy OF all the members present an act .:
D regulate the conduct and maintain the 81
seedom and purity of elections, etc. the
Governors veto to the contrary notwith- e.
Very respectfully. etc.
JOHN w. ROXBOROUGH. te
Assistant Clerk.
Horsn OF REPRESENTATIVES, a
New cleans. March g. 1875 ! | Z
/, the Honorable President and Members of the IN
Senate: X
| am directed by the House to ask the 81
occurrence of your honorable body in to
ouse bill No. lj9. an act granting an ap-
'opriation to remove the Instructors in pt
iyOu LatOuYChe, etc.
Very respectfully. 49,
JOHN w. RONBOROUGH, ~
Assistant Clerk. ID
UoUsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
New orleans, March g. 1873. : |
the honorable President and Members of the 4
Senate: Ut
am directed by the House to inform
mr. honorable body that the following Ca
med gentlemen have been appointed on Hi
Q part of the House as a committee of Sy
inference TO meet similar committee on ! ne
2 part OF the Senate, to consider the gen
Il appropriation bill, viz: DO
L. j. SOuer. chairman; Ii. Demas. of St | de
I'm the Baptist: G. Drury, of Assumption;
Eaby, of Natchitoches. aud L, w co,
wees of Red River. =
Iery respectfully. etc,
JOHN w. RONBOROUGH.
Assistant Clerk. tw
House, OF RRPRRsEyTATIvEs,l |
New Orleans. March 3, 1875. the
the Honorable President and Members of the on
Senate: ,
am directed by the House to inform
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