New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-24

tee on Public Education, submitted q
report favorably upon Senate bill No. 80
to be entitled an act to carry into effect the
purposes of the donation by the United
States of public lands for the benefi: of the
agriculture and the mechanical arts, and to
establish an Agri< htural and Mechanical
College in the State of Louisiana, and legal
ize donations to such institution.
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Mr.. Twitchel, chairman of the Commit
tee on Corporations and Parochial Affairs,
submitted the following report;
coHnl1THR ON CORPORATIONS AND PARocH1AL }
| New Orleans. February Is, 1875
/ To the Honor able President and Members Of the
| Senate:
| Your committee have the honor to report
favorably on Senate bill No. SO, an act
granting to A. j. Jones. of the parish of
Cadd0, his heirs and assigns, the privilege
Of keeping q ferry at Toll Gate bridge,
across Bayou Pierre, at or near the mouth.
Also, favOrably on Senate bill No. 81,
with the following amendments: In section
five, line nine, strike out all after the word
mayor" in section six, line two, strike
out certificates of election and insert
Commissions" in section seven, strike out
eighth clause.
Also. favorably on Senate bill No. 90,
adding at the end of the first section; PRO
vided no imposition or levy shall be in ex-
cess Of State taxes"
M. H. TWICHELL, Chairman.
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Also submitted without action Senate bill
No. 20, entitled an act to provide for the
government Of the city of New Orleans and
the administration of the affairs thereof,
and to repeal act No. z of the Legislature
of Louisiana, session Of 1870; also provid-
ing for the election of aldermen and assist
ant aldermen, Mayor, Administrator of
Finance, Administrator of Accounts, city
engineers and City Attorney; detailing their
several duties. and regulating the levy and
the abolition of licenses and wharfage dues:
the reduction and the collection OF taxes
for said city.
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Mr.. Sypher, chairman of the Committee
on Railroads and Internal Improvements,
submitted the following:
To the Honorable President and Members of the
Senate:
Your Committee on Railroads and Inter-
nal improvements, to whom was referred |
Senate bill No. 81, entitled an act repeating
act No. Ill, approved January 5. 1874, en-
titled an act to Incorporate the Louisiana |
Central Railroad Company, beg leave to |
report that they have carefully examined |
said act, and do hereby report favor
ably, and recommend the passage of this |
act. for the reason that the Louisiana Cen |
trail Railroad Company has in no manner
complied with its charter.
Respectfully submitted,
A. J.-SYPHER. Chairman:
WILLIAM HARPER,
E. F. HERWIG.
THOMAS. G. ANDERSON,
r. II. CHADBOURN.
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Also:
70 the Honorable President and Members of the
Your Committee on Railroads and In.
;ernal improvements to whom was referred
senate joint resolution No. s., relating to
he Texas Pacific railroad, beg leave to re-
BORT favorably by substitute, and recon-
meme the immediate passage Of the same.
Respectfully submitted,
A. j. SYPHER, Chairman:
WILLIAM HARPER,
f. +. HERWIG, II
THOMAS C. ANDERSON.
r. H. CHADBOURN.
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Mr. Greene, chairman of the Committee
n Library, submitted the following report:
Favorably upon House bill No. 81. an act a
n the relief of Mrs. Hannah Chiffon, wi. Q
ow of the late Professor r. q. Chiffon.
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By Mr.. Burch:
VI bill to be entitled an act to revise, n
mend and re-enact certain articles of the b
ode Of Practice therein specified. v
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
MIR. Wharton introduced the following: 7
Senate bill No. l16, to be entitled an act to 81
peal the act of February 26, 1874, max
Z the fourth day of March a day of 3
bic rest and dies non. "
The bill was read the first time. v,
IN call Of the yeas and nays, the con. "
tutional rule was suspended by a four
his vote of the members present, st
bill was read the second time, and or qr
ed engrossed.
he constitutional rule was suspended by
our-ffths vote, ON call of the yeas and ma
70: CO
Allan, Blunt, Breaux.
,wster, Cage, CrOzier, Gla, Greene. ia
rper, Kelso, Landry, Mascot, Pollard,
mps, Twitchell, Weber, Wharton, Whit. Br
Iays-Butch, Chadbourn, Young DR. d..
Blackburn. Detiege, | w
mont, Eustis. George, Grover, Herwig,
". Ogden, Robertson, Steven, Sypher, bu
ite-14. VI
he bill was read the third time, and Og
lily adopted on call of the yeas and nays Z
he following vote: rul
Blunt, Breaux, Brews- ]
Cage, CrOzier, Dumont, ella, Greene, n
per, Landry, Mascot, Pollard, Sypher'
tchelI, Weber, Wharton, Whitney-lS pas
ays-Allain, Burch, Chadbourn, Kelso.
mps, YOung-6. {
bsent-Alexander, Blackburn, Detiege, wa
TIC. George, Grover, Herwig, Kelly, o..
Robertson, Steven, White-l2. !
le title ordered to stand as stated. 1oll
:. Wharton, by unanimous consent, in -,
uced the following Senate bill, No. III, R .J
70 De emitted an act for the relief of Tw
sufferers by the overflow of Iberville N
ID, appropriating money for the said oon
'ose, and providing for board of COM A
toner's for the proper distribution of YER
moneys. Ste,
70 bill was read the first time. II
e constitutional rule was suspended by M
ur-6fths vote, the bill was read the vote
Id time and referred to the Committee pass
nance. the.
. Weber, by unanimous consent, intro o.
Senate bill No. ll8, bill to be en- vote
an act to create the Office of the "
ict attornov nm, 4a,,,o,o -. :, Bre.
be manns. pf .s.a;~ 1921 " p,''lue dry,