New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-12
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
OF THE
FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF THE
STATE OF LOUISIANA
SENATE.
Thirtieth Days Session. ..

SENATE.
Thirtieth Days Session.
SENATE CEAxBRR,
New CI,ears February 10. 1875.
The Senate met pursuant to adjournment
and was called to order by the Hon. C. c
Antoine, Lieutenant Governor of the State
and President Of the Senate.
The Senators on roll call were as follows
Preeent-Messre. Allan, Blunt, Brewster
Greene, Harper, Kelso, Mascot, Pollard
Stamps, Twitchell, Weber, Wharton, Whit
ney, Young-I9.
Absent-Messrs. Alexander, Anderson
Blackburn, Breaux, Cage. Dumont, Eustis
George, Grover, Herwig, Kelly, Landry, Og
den, Robertson. Steven, Sypher, White-l7
The President announced that there was
quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
The Secretary commenced to read the
journal Of Mondays proceedings.
On the motion Of Mr. Stamps, the turtle;
reading of the journal was dispensed with
The same was corrected and approved.
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.
XuI. DEcWStcT oucIcO pctttAou Va tAe
taxpayers of the parish Of Caldwell, asking
relief in consequence Of tie overflow Of the
year 1874.
Referred to the Committee on Finance
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Wharton, the chairman of the Com
mittee on Finance, submitted the following
report
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, I
New Orleans February 10, 1875. 5
To the Honorable President and Members Of the
senate:
Your committee have had the following
named bills under consideration:
Senate bill No. %, entitled an act to
amend an act to enforce the payment OF
taxes due the State. providing for the seiz.
ure and sale Of the property OF delinquent
taxpayers, and regulating the proceedings
against them and against their property
and tenants, passed on the fourteenth Of
March, 1873, and report fayorably on same.
w. w. WHARTON,
Chairman;
j. A. MASCOT.
Z. +. HERWlG,
Mr.. Mascot, Chairman Of the Committee
on Enrolment and Engrossment. submitted
the following:
COMMITTEE on ENDORSEMENT AND bNRoLIMR~T,
New Orleans, February 10, 1875.
To the Honorable Presi dent and Members of the
Your Committee on Engrossment and
Enrolment beg leave to report as duly en-
crossed the following bills, to wit:
Senate bill No. 5, an act relative to per-
sons committing crimes in one parish and
arrested in another parish of this State, the
duty of the officer making the arrest, the
jurisdiction of the several district courts
throughout the State and the municipal
bail for bailable ofienses; the residence OF
sureties on bail bonds in such cases.
Senate bill No. 81, an act to authorize and
empower Frederick g. Hudson, an emanci-
pated minor, to practice law before any Of
the courts of this State.
Senate till No. IS, an act entitled an act
to repeal section ten of act No. l07, ap.
proved September 10, 1873, and to repeal
the act amendatOry thereto. etc.
Senate joint resolution indorsing the &C.
ton of the House Of Representatives,
United Stases Congress, on the civil rights
' j. A. MASCOT, Chairman.
Mr.. Stamps, chairman OF the Committee
on Claims, submitted the following:
COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS
New Orleans, February 10, 1875
To the Honorable President and Members of the
Senate:
Your Committee on Claims, to whom was
referred Senate bill No. So, an act for the
relief of DR.. Philip Yeiser, after careful
respectfully report unfavor-
ably on the same, and recommend its
indefinite postponeuient.
Very respectfully,
T. B. STAMPS, Chairman.
Mr.. Cnadbourn, chairman of the Commit
tee on Lands and Devices, submitted the
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS AND LRvREs,
New Orleans, February 8, 1875. 5
To the Honorable President and Members of the
Senate:
Your committee, to whom was referred
Senate bill No. 81, report fayorably, with
the following amendment:
In line six, after the word limits" insert
land belonging thereto"
Respectfully submitted,
X. H. CHADBOURN,
NJ. II. TWITCHELL,
RAFORD BLUNT,
.. CROZIER.