New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-31
NOTICE TO VETERANS.

Auditors Once.
New Orleans, Nay 90. 1876.
rhe fol owing sct Of tho Legislature, passed at
tho rauu,ar aeasion Of 1876 u hereby repub'.shsd
for the information and guidance Of al con-
cerned: ~ RI. 6,
An set to provide annual pension,. for re sur
yivlns veterans Of the war 81 1879 70 1913, who
partic psted in the siege or battles OF Ne. On.
well - for tho surviving widows Of sueh vet.
l. Grams; to AZ and Determine the mode ana cost
Of xpo al law. Sshs1to
on the same subject natter.
SECTION l. Be u enacted BY the Sen nat. and
in General zssembly convened. Thst from and
after ths 6rst day 81 January, 4. D. 1875 each and
in tSe srss botts Of New Sg
Orleans in December. 1914, and January, lelS and
ia xnd remsius citizen Of and domiciled in this
shail b. entitled to have and receive from the
State Of Louisans pension Of twelve dollars per
r.nt DAM upon the Auditor Ct Public Accounts,
who shall warrant therefor upon tie State Treas
ures cut Of any funds in the State treasury not
SC. O. Be Il fnr Their enacted ETC., That any per-
son r. sidng or demolished IN this state claiming
To- d in the
lie ans in December. 1914. and January, 1875 being
resident then and citizen now OF this state, and
s aan before the parish court in which he may
rhn saeh ns TSrd
for the parish Of orleans. when such person shall
reside ia the parish Of Orleans taa. such pro
sSs etste .ha Which .hs Se
by the district attorney of the particular die.
triet where such proceedings are nad, and tnat
ben S this sct, shall establish upon the svi
dence Of two or witnee SEES, that he was regu-
s a,Iv or tbs stss in the var Of 1912 ana
that he participated in the ege or batle Of New
Orleans in December, 1914. and January, 1919 and
was h0norably discharged afterward from sucn
service; that he is resident Of this State, being
resident then and citizen now of this State; aud
to variant Judgment OF decree to be rendered 10
favor Of tho person so APPLYING granting aim all
the rights and benefits Of this act.
where q person entitled to the benefits aud priv
leges Of this oct has departed this life, or may
hereafter die leaving him ga gov a sS
recipient Of such pension, or may not nave estao.
shed his right to such pension, the widow Of such
same evidence - specified in the second section Of
this act. and in like manner, toR. t?er with evi:
dence OF her ma,rsss beSore sne fn1 1L; DO entitled
and in csse where such deceased veteran may
have been the recipient Of such pension It shall
the Auditor Of Puoiic Acco 1nts satisfactory evi.
deace Of the fact Of her marriage with such de.
cess. veteran. or they lived together az man and
WIFE
Ssc L. Be it further enacted etc., That full and
complete certified copy Of the record in each and
81 q Gle
court wherein such proceeding may be taken,
after judgment shel haze bean a rendered re therein
ton and reference. and that upon judgment being
rendered in favor Of any person % applying for the
Pubic ACCOUNTS s6sn thereafter recognize the
warrant of such person for said pension as valid,
ard issue theIeaf es 1sgui.ry me neeessaay war.
cruing or inuIing from and amer the day and dacs
of Judgment being rendered in favor Of such a2pl-
en- the list Of those declared to be entitled to sad
pension.
of the court in which such proceedings may be
anythir for his fee for ali costs entailed in such
procsedngs, inc the aforementioned Ger.
SIC s. Be it further enacted. etc.. That any
sale mortg 49, hypothecation Or transfer OF The
and Of no effect; that no penaon shall be paid to
s ah o. his OF her order cersd BY the csri
of the distrlct court for the parish in which the
and that the nsoner msy be require d, if thought
proper by the Auditor Of Public accounts, TO sub
Of y tate that hs is the proper person entitled to
SEC Be- it further enacted etc, That the
no to be ao aer this e
which, if inadequate to ray all pensioners proving
mp their aims - above provided, shall be ra.ablY
distributed among them.
SIC 8. Be it further, enacted etc., That all laws
parts OF laws heretofore enacted on the same
subject matter, a. we'll as all laws inconsistent
herewith be and the same are hereby lepea ed;
and that this act shall take effect from and aftsr
its passage.
(Si2ned) E. D. ESTILETTE.
Speaker of the House of Represe utstivee.
(Signed) C. c. ANTOINE,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the Senate
Approved March "a, 1876.
(Signed) WIN. P. KELLOGG.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
true copy:
n. DCRAND,
Assistant Secretary of State.
In order that this Office may be enabled to prop.
erly carry out the provisions Of the above act,
and particularly those Of section seven, the
period wherein qualification is required to be
made, as per notice heretofore publ shed by this
office, is extended to the TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF
JUNE, proximo and claimants are required to
conform to the provisions Of the law within the
time specified.
GEORGE B. ,JoHNsoN,
my3l t je25 Auditor.