The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-03-03

their seats.
Several committees reported on bills tina
t they had had under consideration. The,
! We're properly disposed OF.
The minority and ma ority reports of tn
Committee on Militia were made the specia
order for to-day.
Y The bill abollshing the fees of the Crimina
, Sheriff of the parish Of Orleans, and giving
him salary Of five thousand dollars per an
mum, and twenty cents per day for provisions
for each prisoner in the Parish Prison. and
also abollshlng the fees and cmol1ments o.
the clerks of the Superior Criminal and First
District Courts and placing them on a salary
OF four thousand dollars per annum each, Was
called up and read once, and went over
Next in order came the bill regulating the
fees OF the clerks Of courts Of the parish of
Orleans. It passed its second reading and
went over.
The special order Of the day, the same be-
ing the Cruelty to Animals BILL was called.
Inc bill, after some discussion, was indie
hnitely postponed.
The report Of the Committee on Judiciary,
recommending that the bill providing for the
more etfectual protection Of the rights Of cit-
zens IN towns and cities do not pass. was
adopted
The bill fixing the fees Of the clerks of
District Courts throughout the State was
finally passed.
Executive session was called, and on its
being raised motion to adjourn until 1880
7. NJ prevailed.
Evening Session.
At 1870 Antoine called the body to order
The act fixing the fees Of the tax collectors
OF the parish Of Orleans was called up, adopt
ed on its second reading and went over
The House bill abolishing the parish of
Grant WAS called nm and aInptad on ;tc ca.
ond reading.
The act Ct incorporation of the town of Bas-
trop was called up and finally pissed
The General Appropriation bill was taken
up and PIT through to its third reading The
report OF the Committee on Finance recon-
intending It's passage, was adopted, and the
I'LL made the special order for to-day.
The act transferring the parishes of Nat.
chitoches and Red River from the Seven.
teenth to the Eighteenth Judicial District
went through its several readings. and was
finally passed.
EXECUTIVE session was then called.
Hahn, Wing
assembled at ll:;'o, ffy-dve members pres
,nt
The general appropriation bill was taken
Up, and passed its second reading.
resolution providing for the payment of
he clerk Of the Sergeant at-Arms was adopted.
The Senate bill abolishing the fees and
moluments of the Auditor was called up and
aid on the table.
Clinton, who was in.ssthe lobby. looked :
lappy.
The Lill aNoYiabng the Office Of Distric
and authorizing police iuries of
arishes to employ counsel. was called up and
postponed.
nhe ecs amending the acc Of incorporation
the town Of St, Martinssille finally passed
Senate re.oiati "a ealing :or an inyes.ica-
on by a committee 20 ascertain if the proy- II
ons in the &C. donating the Mechanics Insti. Ct
tie property TO the Mechanics and Agricu!- Il
lral Association was concurrea il. q
The 4 Senate Bill authorizing the appoint. g
eDt Of q committee to inquire into the sal. &C
les Of State officers with 4 view to their 81
duction, was indefinitely postponed.
The bill providing for the taking of the IL
,nsus came up III order and was finally
.ssed. dc
veto message Of Kellogg on the bill pro- 81
ding the manner OF ascer'aining the amount Ve
q, and providing Tor the funding of the Us
bt was received. IN
On motion the message was taken M md Ga
e bill passed, the veto to the contrary not ST
pc
The Senate bill prohibiting the employment 30
convicts by the lessees Of the State Peni
ltiary outside Of the walls of the Peniten-
ry was finally passed.
Inc General Appropriation bill was, under
suspension of the rules, taken up, and the
dy resolved itself into COMMITTEES Of the ga
hole to consider it. me
The committee, after sitting for about an ne.
ur, arose and reported recommending the &C.
;ss e Of the bill.
person and Iurrell both strongly opposed oc
bill on account Of a number Of items it Y
ltainei. Il was however, finally adopted he
The bill approprating Sl35, 900 for the zee mol
OF the Metropolitan Police passed Ina
The Senate bill 10 carry into effect The pun wr,
les Of the donation by the United States for hio
establishment Of Mechanical and Agri- Of
tural College W~s called up and finally lnt
sed. tho
he Militia bill was then taken uI, and ca I
ny passed. civ
ne Dlil To re3uia!e assessments through hoy
the State, providing for Board Of Equal h
ion, and Parish Board of Review, nitro. Nv
ed by Drury, was finally passed. nan
he bill approprating $1,000 for the clean \
out Of Bayou Mccall was finally passed. usu
he act repeating tie act abolshing the rep
ate markets Was called, and on its second no,
ling was made the special order for to-day true
number Of local bills" were rushed mol,
,ugh. FAM
II act to change the limits Of the First and con
md Tax Collector Districts in the city of bah
! Orleans. and to create the Ninth and nm
th Districts passed. writ
sveral bills for the relief Of sundry indi- Sch
lals were finally passed. nlos
motion to adjourn until 7:30 ?. u. pre- exp,
ID. bar-
Evening Session.
about o'clock Hahn took the chair T
called the meeting to order. 1t was o:15 Gar
'ck before quorum was obtained. arm
well, Chairman of the Committee on lowi
ciary, reported, recommending the pas sma
OF the bill repeating the act making the upol
Of March legal holiday The report was and
4 II.