New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-26


To the Honorable spe aker and Member. a.., "
House Of Representatives: Inc
] am directed by the Commits.
Claims to submit the following report IN IN
FAvorably on House bill No, 306 q. VIZ:
for the relief of w. l.. Mcintosh, @cs
Favorably on petition Of James Witb,.
praying for IT lief.
Unfavorably on memorial Of C.. Cu.
well.
Unfavorably on petition of A. W. Ea,n
ner. k'.
Unfavorably on House bill No. 373
liet of George M. Graham. It.
Unfavorably on petition of John KIA;,
Co. asking relief.
Unfav.rsbly on Senate bill No. S. for ~
lief of w. K. White. ~ IT.
Tbs petition of Patrick Lane, Drawn,
relief, ;s respectfully returned wi,6on, AZ
ton.
Favorably on House bill No. 300. 70, -.
relief OF the Citizens Bank, pray iug tor ~, ~
lief.
Respectfully submitted.
H. G. MITCHELL, Chairua,
Mr.. Beasley, on behalf OF the Commits.
on Public Health and Quarantine, TO wbo,
was referred House bill No. 449, entitled .,
act to prevent the adulteration of l;ouia.
and ticles intended for human food ava
the traffic in impure and unwhoesome On.
abes, liquids or other substances, and i'm
posing penalties for violations of this an.
submitted an unfavorable report.
And the same member, from the sam.
committee, to whom was referred por..
bill No. IS, entitled an act to regulate N.
practice Of pharmacy and tie sale NJ
poison. to prescribe the qualification Of
druggists and apothecaries, and to prever.
adultcra.ion in drugs and medical preoar.
tons in the State of Louisiana, and to "a,
peal all laws and parts of laws in conA;c.
with the provisions of this act, submitted a
favorable report with the following amend.
ments:
In section two strike out after the woras
"shall be appointed" the following: nv
the Governor of the State of Louissns
three of whom shall be graduates in phar.
macy, and selected out of the most skilled
and competent pharmacists lat the time en-
gagged in said bueiness) in the said CITY Of
New Orleans, and two from among the
most eminent physicians OF said city, who
shall be and constitute said pharmaceutical
examining board, as aforesaid" and insert
in lieu thereof the following: 1.-TWO BY the
Charity Hospital Medical College, two
BY the University Medical College
and these four to select the fifth
to hold their meetings in New Or
leans, and like board to be appointed
in the city of Shreveport with like powers
two to be selected from the Charity Hos.
pital, two from the most eminen. physi.
clans OF that city. and those four to seiecta
fifth. To hold their meetings in the city
of Shreveport.
fined" etrike out the following $50 in the
first, 800 in the second for the beneI, Of
the Charity Hospital of New Orleane, and
on con viction for the third otfense his name
shall be erased from the register" and in.
sert in lieu thereof the following: $500 in
each and every offense, for the bere1: Of
the Charity Hospital OF New Orleans: oro-
vided that for the third otfense, in addition
to the fine. his name shall be erased from
the register
Mr.. VOORHEES,, from the Committee On
Railroads, submitted the following report:
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of tie
House OF Representatives:
am directed by the Committee OF Raj.
roads to make the following report:
They report favorably By substitute On
oint resolution No. 400, requiring the Attor-
neg General to institute proceedings agains.
the North Louisiana and Texas railroad
known as the Ficksburg. Shreveport and
Texas railroad. for the recovery of taxes.
Fayorablv on House bill No. 466. entitled
an act to incorporate the Washington and
Op+lousas Railroad Company, of the parish
of st. Landry.
Eavorably on House bill No. lS6,
Favorahlv on HOnse hill No Isl
FavoIabiv on House bill No. lSS.
FELiX VOORHEES,, Chairman.
Mr.. Hall, from the Committee or Con
tirgent Expenses, submitted the following
report:
CoxHITTgR on CONTINGENT FxPFysHs,
New Orleans, February %, lsih.
TIE lie Honorable Speaker and Members Of he
House Representatives,
Your Committee on Contingent Expenses
Of the House of Representatives. 10 whom
was referred the special resolution intro
6uced by the Hon. James Webb, OF s..
Landry, and which refers to the payment
Of a clerk for the Sergeant at Arms beg
leave 20 report that they have had under
careful consideration this resolution, ard
repoc. iavorabiy upon its adoption.
Respectfully.
G. L. HALL, Chairman.
Mr.. kummel. from the special committee
appointed TO examine the books and &C
counts OF Dominick Urban, State assessor
OF the Fourth Municipal District OF the city
of New Orleans. reports this concurrent
resolution, providing for the appointment
of three taxpayers, ''experts,' BY the Gov
erucr, to revise the State and CITY Assess.
ment ot the Fourth Municipal Discrie. OF
New Orleans, for the year lS75, with
power 10 make changes in valuations and
assessments OF real estate, and requesting
tie removal by The Governor Of the State
assessor o. the Fourth Municipal Dis.r:c.
Of tie city of New Orleans.
sIr. Sihilski, from the Committee OF Puh-
lie and Charitable Institutions. submitted
the following report, which was ordered
printed IL tie journal
COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC AND CHARIr.B1e(
Institutions, New Orleans, February "a. 1870.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of ire
House of Representatives:
Your Committee on the Public aud Char
liable Institutions of the State. have the
honor to submit this their report upon the
condition of the Charity Hospital of the
city of New Orleans.
The condition of this institution is 50
fully and comprehensively set forth in the
annual report made by it's board of admin
istrators for the year 1875, and which re-
port i5 now in possession of the House,
that your committee would deem it
work of supererogation to attempt to
describe it with much partciuarity of
detail in this paper. We will, there.
fore, contine ourselves here to such prom
inent facts concerning the hospital and
its administration and financial condi-
ton, at the present time, as Will suffice
to give the House a proper uuders, IL ding
of that condition, to the end that such
measures may. be adopted as the H ouse
shall judge to be necessary for the due and
proper maintenance of an! institution 0 III
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