New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-20

way, and declaring forfeited all the right
fra nchises ETC., of the New Orleans, Bato
Rouge and 'vicksburg Railroad Compan
granted by act No. 143 of 1869.
Which was ordered to be referred TO th
Committee on Railroads.
Mr.. Hammond:
An act providing annual pensions for tn
vet Grams of 1912, 1913, 1914 ami 1915, an
the widows Of such veterans, residing i
the State Ct louisiana prescribing til
mode of proof and payment. and regula
ing pensions to such veterans and widows
and repeating conflicting laws and requi,
ing certain duties of the State Auditor.
Which was ordered to be referred to th
Committee on Pensions.
Mr.. EstiIette:
An act TO provide the mode by which tn
| several funds in the State Treasury shall
be disbursed.
| Also, an act authorizing persons who's
! property has been sold 1Cr taxes and pur
| chased by the State, to redeem the same OF
| paying the taxes and costs, with remission
| Of all penalties.
Both o: which bills were ordered to b.
referred to the Committee or Ways anc
Means.
MI. Murre!I:
An act to incorporate the Madison Trans
portation Company.
Mr.. Hall:
n tn ia r wv of
macy and the sale Of poison to prescribe
the qualifications OF druggists and apotho
carries, and to prevent authorizations in
drugs and medicinal preparations in the
State Of Louisiana, and to repeal all law
and pa ts Of laws IL conflict with the pro-
visions of this act.
Mr.. Matthews, of Tersas:
An act to authorize the Secretary of State
to have prepared coat of arms of the
State Of louisiana to be dOnat ed to the Ma
tioral Museum at Philadelphia, Pennsyl-
vania. and to appropriate the sum of 500
for payment of the same.
Which was ordered to be referred to the
Committee on Appropriations.
MI. bower:
An act to repeal an act entitled an act
to give TO the Fifth Justice of the Peace for
the parish Of Orleans, exclusive criminal
jurisdiction as committing magistrate in
that portion of the city of New Orleans, on
the right bank of Mississippi river, and
regulating the fees thereof.
Also, an act to repeal an act entitled an act
to confer criminal jurisdiction upon the
Seventh Justice Court tor the parish of
Orleans, to regulate fees and compensation
therefor and defining the limits Of eaid
cri minal Jurisdiction, and to establish fees
of the constable of said court and defining
his duties under said ac..
Both of which bills were referred TO the
select committee on city affairs.
The hereinafter named members in per-
suance to previous notice given respectively
a sked and obtoired leave TO introduce the
entitled bile, which were read
the first and second time by their respective
titles and were disposed of as indicated
below 10 wit:
NJ Witt:
An act TO provide for the Uniform assess
nent of property in the city of New Orleans,
ASSESS ments OF said city; fixing the lirclt
# expense TO be paid for said assessments;
polishing the oaice of State Assessor for |
be parish CT Orleans; providing that NO |
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within the parish. and repeating all laws or
arts of laws in conflict or inconsistent with |
his act
Mr.. Bower:
An act to fix the compensation of the
Jerks of the First District Court and of |
ne Superior Criminal Court of the parish
Orleans. and the manner of it's payment
Both of v hich bills were ordered to be
sferred to the select committee on city at
.irs.
Mr.. Levlsee:
Al act TO make insurance companies not
aving domiciie in this State suable in the
)urts of this State; the mode Of making |
ta.ion in such cases, and the mode of en-
rcing satisfaction of judgments obtained
,ainst such insurance companies.
Also an act to provide salaries for the
iminal sheriff Of the parish of Orleans,
I'd the clerks Of the First District Court
Id of the Superior Criminal Court of the
irish of Orleans; and to authorize said
crit and clerks to employ needful depu-
as at the public expense; and to provide
r the payment thereof, and fixing the rate
compensation tor feeding prisoners.
Both of which bills were ordered to be re-
rred to the Judiciary Committee.
Mr.. Schulel:
An act for the relief Of Boykin Wither-
oon, OF De 500 parish.
Which was referred to the Committee on
aims.
Mr.. Bower:
An act to tx the compensation of the
eritfs of the several parishes Of the State
: the maintenance Of prisoners, and abol.
ling turn keys fees.
Which was referred to the Committee on
dietary.
sIr. Levisee:
An act to unite tbs Louisiana State Uni
rsity, as now established and located near
in the parish of Rapides, and
, Louisiana Agricultural and Mechanical
llege, as now established aud located in Z
parish Of St. Bernard, into one and the I
no institution of learning, to be known
designated under the name and title of :
J Louisiana State University, and to es-
'lish and locate the same at -, in the 7
rish of .
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