The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-04
NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN
NEW ORLE Ans, FEBRUARY 4, 1875.
KELLOGG'S CROWD.
HAHN's WING.


Hahn's wing got together at 1915 O'Clock
and after waiting the usual time, Billy an
nounced that the efforts of the Sergeants-at
Arms had been crowned with success, ant
there was quorum present.
In accordance with the resolution adopted
some days ago, calling on all officers author
lied to draw on the contingent expense fund
for their accounts, the Secretary of State,
Auditor and Superintendent Of Public Educa-
tion reported.
In response to the resolution calling. on
DeslOnde for information as to why he had
not furnished copies of the Revised Statutes
communication was received from that
official, calling attention to one OF his reports,
in which it is set forth that there was no ap-
preparation to pay for them.
Lowell, in compliance as he said with the
request of one of his Democratic friends, in
troduced resolution authorizing the print
ing of twenty thousand copies of the Consti-
tuition of the State and subsequent amend
ments for general distribution.
Hahn, from the Chair-Does the gentleman
always do what his Democratic friends ask
Pierson I object. The Democratic gentle
men are much more familiar with the Consti-
tuition Of 1868 than many members on the
floor of this House
marks en- the proceedings of the 18th of Jan
uary?
Souer-I move its reference to Hahn's Wing.
! mean Wiltz's Crowd. Laughter
Lo veil do not offer the resolution for the
benefit of Democrats it is for the purpose of
letting the people know whatthe amendments |
are. 1 want the copies generally distributed. |
The resolution was amended reducing the |
che numoer Of copies to fifteen thousand. and
adopted.
majority Of the Committee on Retrench-
ment and Reform reported hvorably on an
act to fix the salaries and fees of parish
judges. A minority report submitting sub
stitute bill was received. Both reports were
laid over.
The same committee reported favorably on
an act providing salary for the Criminal
Sheriff, parish Of Orleans, in lieu of fees of
office; also, favorably on an act to defer the
the parish tax Of the city of New Orleans
for a period of five years, and to repeal sec
ton Is OF act 81, of 1870. Report received !
and approved. !
The wing, after some filibustering for the !
purpose Of getting up the appropriation bill,
until 20 o'clock to-day.
ANToNEs WING.
At II NJ Antoine swung his mallet, and
after the Chaplain had relieved himself as l.
usual, tHe report Ol committees was Callcu 1Or, T.
but the committees had nothing to report. n
Young gave notice that he would. when he /
had nothing else to do, present bill to abol- a
lsh the office Of Division Superintendent of t
Public Education, anda new printing BILL des- f
lgnating official journals and fixing compensa- Il
lion. O.
Stamps bill to establish the Office of Insur- n
.nce Inspector introduced read and re- a
erred to the Committee on Judiciary Il
Webers bill abolishing the Office of District b
attorney pro TEN. and authorizing Police o.
uries to employ counsel, passed. Of
resolution authorizing the Sergeant at II
rms to curtain the windows at an expense W
# not more than ten dollars window, was G.
dopted. The gentlemen were afraid of D,
citing sun-burned. IN
A JOINT resolution authorizing the appoint a,
lent of special committee to investigate "a
he affairs of the Slaughter House Company, te
'as adopted, rs was also resolution by ht
Wharton, calling on the Funding Board for to
etailed report of their proceedings.
The wing then adjourned. to