New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-27

. mond, Jeffries, Johncon Of Lafourche. Jone
| of Lincoln. Koontz, kummel, Keetina
Kelly, Kidd, Luckett, Levise. Lsfargue, Ma
GIMME, Meredith, Mitchell, Matthews Q
, Franklin, Martin, Mcclellan, McAlpine
Nunez, Parker, Pascal, Pipes, Roman. Rich
liski, Schenck, Stafford, Schiller, VOORHEES,
Vidrine. Walker, Wilt, Wilson, Woods Q
West Baton Rouge, Wells, Webb, Yorke
Young-67.
Nays-Armstead, Butler, Baker. David
son, Devices, Dickinson, Demas, Gracien
Hill Of Ascepsion, Hahn, -Hubeau, Hill Q
Ouachita, Jourdain, johnson Of Caddo
Reyes, Murrell,. Milon, Piles, Ray; Rasy
Sutton, Souer. Sartain, Stewart, Thomas
Woods of Ouachita-3.
So the resolution was adopted.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
The hereinafter named members respec
lively gave notice Of their intention t
introduce at some future day the following
entitled bills:
Mr.. Matthews, of Tensas:
An act fixing the salaries of the Mayo
and each Administrator Of the city of New
Orleans, and to repeal all laws or parts 0
laws in conflict Herewith.
Mr.. Butler:
An act appropristing $4,000 for the pur
pose of cleaning out Bayou Mccall, in tn,
parish of Ascension.
Mr.. Bayley:
An act relative to the recording of births
deaths and marriages in the parish Of Or
leans; designating the president of the
Board of Health of the State Of Louisiana
as recorder, and empowering the Board o.
Health to enforce this act by ordinance OF
other suitable regulations.
Mr.. Kummel:
| An act to protect the health Of the city OF
New Orleans, to locate the stock landings
and slsughterhouses: and to provide for the
| inspection of animals slaughtered and sold
for food in the city Of New Orleans, and to
repeal certain acts.
Mr.. Byrne:
An act relative to notar;es public, their
powers aid duties, and prescribing penal
ties: to create the Office of parish notary,
prescribe his powers and duties, and pre-
scribing penalties, and to repeal acts incon-
sistent herewith.
Mr.. Self:
An act entitled an act to determine the
manner Of electing police jurors.
Mr.. Hammond:
An act to punish certain acts; to declare
the same misdemeanors; TO protect the IL
habitants of towns and cities in their rights
Of way, and to prevent the encroachnents
Of railroad companies.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
The following message was received from
the Senate:
SENATE CHAMBER,
New Orleans, January 70. 1876. )
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House Representatives:
am directed by the Senate to ask the
concurrence Of your honorable body in the
passage of the following, viz:
Senate bill No. l3, an act to provide for
the revival of judgments when the defend
ant has changed his domicile.
Senate bill No. 81, an act relative to ap-
portioning the State, etc.
Also. concurrent resolution providing for
the appointment OF a joint committee on
city affairs.
P. E. BECKTEL, Secretary.
On motion of Mr.. Keeting, the rules were
suspended, and the House teok up Senate
bill entitled an act apportioning the State
into senatorial Districts, and fixing the mum.
Der of Representatives to be elected from
each parish and representative district il
the State, and designating in what sena-
torial districts Senators are to be.
Which underwent it's first and second
readings by its title, when, on motion of
Mr.. Demas, the further consideration Of
this bill was postponed. and i. was made
the special order Of the day for tomorrow
after reading of the minutes,
and ordered to be printed in the minutes,
which bill is as follows:
An &C: apportionlng the State into Sena-
tOrial districts, and fixing the number Of
Repre- sentatives to be elected from each |
parish and representative district in the
State, and designating in what senatorial |
districts Senators are to be elected at the |
next general election. and designating |
the representative number of population,
and repeating all laws, or parts of laws, !
contrary to or in conflict with the pro- |
visions Of this act.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State |
of Louisiana in General Assemb bly, convened,
That in compliance with requirements OF |
articles twenty, twenty-one, twenty nine, |
thirty, and other provisions of the cOnsritu- |
ton to apperti0n the State into senatorial |
and to fix the number Of repre- |
sentatives for each parish, it is hereby pro-
vided that the State shall be divided into |
the following senatorial districts, with the |
number of Senators hereinafter designated |
to each district.
First-The first senatorial district email |
be composed of the first, second and third |
wards of the city of New Orleans, and shall |
be entitled to three Senators.
Second-The second senatorial district !
sixth wards of the city of New Orleans, aIc |
shall be entitled to two Senators.
Third-The third senatorial district shall /
be composed of the seventh, eighth and
ninth wards of the city Of New Orleans
and the parish Of St. Bernard, and shall be |
entitled to two Senator'S.
Fourth-The fourth senatorial district |
shall be composed of the tenth and eleventh |
wands of the city of New Orleans, and shall
be entitled to one Senator.
Fifth-The fifth senatorial district shall /
be composed of the fifteenth ward of the |
citv of New Orleans ORLEANS right bank |
and the parish of Plaqueminee, and shall be
entitled to one Senator.
Sixth-The sixth senatorial district shall |
be composed of the twelfth, thirteenth,
sixteenth and seventeenth
wards of the city of New Orleans, and the
parishes of Jefferson, St. Charles and ST. |
John the Baptist, and shall be entitled to
two Senator'S.
Seventh-The seventh senatorial district |
shall be composed of the parishes of Ascen-
sion and St. James, and shall be entitled to
one Senator.
Eighth-The eighth senatorial district
shall be composed Of the parishes of AS: