New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-06

Senate Bill No. 8, an act tn incorporate th
Louisiana Telegraph Company. to graz
right Of way thereto and to confer certai
privileges and franchises, respectfully :,
port favorably, with the following amend
ment: Strike section fourteen.
Respectfully submitted.
| A. j. SYPHER, Chairman.
| Lies over.
| INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
BY unanimous consent, Mr.. Stamps II
troduced bill entitled as follows:
| An act amending and re-enacting sector
25l9 of Rays Revised Statutes, prohibitin
acts of sale of property from being pssse
unless all taxes aud assessments have bee
paid, and providing penalties against II
corders, sheriffs and other officers maxim
| sales. etc.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended b.
four fifths vote, the bill was read the sec
ond time and referred to the Committee OF
Judiciary.
Mr.. Young, according to previous notice
introduced the following bill, to be entities
an act to abolish the Office of division super
intendent of public education Throughout
the State and city Of New Orleans.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended BY
four fifths vote, the bill was read the sec
ond time and referred to the Committee OF
Public Education.
t. ro,,ur ooco.1;un IN yroviouo nOfiNo
introduced bill to be entitled as follows
An act to amend and re-enact article 32l1
of the Civil Code of the State of Louisiana
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
Q four.Hfths vote, the bill was read the
second time and referred to the Committee
on Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Anderson. by unanimous consent:
A bill to be entitled an act repeating act
No. Ill, approved January S, 1874, entitled
an act to incorporate the Louisiana Central
Railway Company.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule wss suspended by
four.ffths vote, the bill was read the
second time and referred to the Committee
on Railroads and Internal improvements.
Mr.. Anderson, by unanimous consent:
A bill to be entitled an act fixing the fees
of the clerks of district courts throughout
the State, the parish of Orleans excepted.
and providing the manner for collecting the
same.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended
by q four-fifth vote, the bill was read the
second time and referred to the Committee
On Judiciary.
Mr.. Ola, according to previous notice, in.
PRODUCED the bill to be entitled act to
amend act No. l32 of session 1874, entitled
IN act to incorporate the town Of Provi-
lence. to change the boundary of said cor
,orate limits, and to change sections nine'
on and eleven of said act, 90 as to confer
urther powers on said corporation.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
four fifth vote, the bill was read the Sec
md time and referred to the Committee on
and Parochial Affairs.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Cage offered the following:
Resolved, That the President of the Sem
ppoint q suitable person who shall take
own the debates Of the Senate; the said
eporter shall receive as compensation the
anne as that of the Secretary Of the Senate.
Lies over.
.EGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY, HOUSE BILLS
ON FIRST READING.
The following House bills were taken up
nd read the first time and put upon the
for q second reading.
House bill No. 81, to he entitled an act
parishs of Red River and
|atchitoches from the Seventeenth Judicial
district Of the State of Louisiana.
House bill No. 35, bill to be entitled an
Ut to repeal an act entitled an act to in
cease the salary of the district attorney of |
10 Tenth Judicial District of the State of |
ouisiana.
House bill No. 43, bill to be entitled an
It to emancipate Althee Dumontier, of the
arish of Orleans.
House bill No. AZ, joint resolutions APP
,inting a special committee Of the House
i'd Senate to inquire into the alleged Or
Of illegal and revolutionary
cieties in the State of Louisiana, and for
her purposes.
CHANGE OF RULES.
Mr.. Stamps gave notice that he would at
future day submit an amendment chang
& all the rules having reference to the
Of the previous question to the
ID of allowing the fullest discussion on all
leetions.
On call of two Senators the Senate went
to executive session.
Executive session having been raised, the
lowing Senators were present and absent
Alexander, Anderson,
lain, Burch, Chad b0urn, Crozier, Detiege, |
lmont. Ola, Greene, Harper, Herwig.
,lso, Masicot, Pollard, Sypher, Weber,
harton. Whitney, Young-2O.
Blackburn. Brewster,
unit: Breaux, Cage. Eustis, George, Gro
r. Kelly, Landry. Robertson, Stamps,
sven, Twitchell, White, Ogden-l6.
The President announced a quorum
esent.
Nr. Young got the floor on question of {
vilege, and denied that the statement in I
} Picayuue could have any reference to
n, as he belonged to NO rings.
IN motion of Mr.. Chadbourn, the Senate
ed to adjourn.
The President then declared the Senate q
cd adjourned until tomorrow friday, 4
bruary 5, at twelve O'Clock n. j.;
p. E. BECHTEL,
Secretary of the Senate. .
THE SENATE YESTERDAY.