New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-07
ordered to be referred to the Committee on

ordered to be referred to the Committee on
Appropriations.
NOTICES OF BILLS
The hereinafter named members respec-
lively gave notice of their int IL ion to in
tro luce, at come future time. the following
entitled bills, to wit:
Mr.. Heating:
An act to repeal sn act entitled IAN act
to authorize the council Of the city OF
Shreve! ort to levy police tax; 10 regulate
evies of taxes, the proceedings Of tax suits
and jurisdiction of the parish court for the
parish of CaddO IN refere Il 80 thereto; to
define and punish forgery in certain cases;
to authorize the funding of the floating
debt: 10 consolidate, limit and provide for
the debt of the city of Shreveport, prin-
cipal and interest; to authorize q tax for
the support of the city government, and
to establish fiscal agency, defining it's
duties, and for the better enforcemt Mt of
the collection OF al taxes, and for other
purposes"
A 10 mt resolution indOrs!ny the act grant
ing aid for the con strnct!on of the Texas
Pacific rail- I'd and the Louisiana branches
thereof.
Mr.. MurreII, of Madison
An act to repeal an act entitled an act
relative to public printing.
An act to incorporate the town Of Delta.
Mr.. Kidd, of jackson:
ropooJ;or M Of Ga :
of 1870, entitled an act providing fer
the appointment of public administra-
tors, and defining the duties of the same;
abolishing the Office of public administrator,
and providing for the settlement of success.
slons now under administration by public
administrators; and prescribing tho bond to
be given by administrators Of vacant and
intestate SUGGESTIONS
Mr.. Sartain:
A bill to incorporate the Rock of Hahar
Benevolent Society Of the parish of Orleans
Also, an act TO repeal act No 81, passed
at the session of 1874 abollshing private
markets in the city of New Orleans.
Also, an act to abolish the office Of tax
have the power of collecting taxes vested
in the sheriffs of the several parishes Of the
State, and for other purposes.
Mr.. VOORHEES,:
A bill to incorporate the town Of st. Mar
tinsvills, in the parish of St. Martin.
A bill to repeal in part and re-enact ar
ticles 22Sl and 1882 of the Civil Code.
A bill relative to the qualification of
Jurors in the parishes of Iberia and St.
Martin.
A bill relative to the change OF venue IN
criminal cases.
Mr.. 3. c. Elliott:
An act to legitimate certain children of
Joseph Duvgneaud and his wife Marie j.
Fried.
Mr.. d. C. Hill, of Ouachita:
A bill to apportion the State into sena-
toriai districts, and fix the number of
representatives in the several parishes. and
for other purposes.
On motion of Mr.. Demas, the House pro-
ceeded to the consideration OF the resolu-
ton introduced on yesterday By Mr.. Hahn,
in relation to the appointment of COM
mittee on apportionmenr.
Mr.. Walker moved that the same be
ordered to lie on the table, and upon that
motion Mr. Demas called for the ayes and
nays which gave the following result, to
wit:
Yeas-AIdige, Booth, Byrne, Burk-
hardt, Bayley, Blatfer, Bower, Beasley.
Billieu, Brice, Carmouche, Carloss, Dupre
De Blanc, Dugas. DUR, Dickinson, Del
BONNER, Edwards OF Richland Elliott,
Hammond, Hunsaker, Jourdain,
of Lafourche, Jones Of Lincoln.
koontz, kummel, Heating, Kelly, Kidd,
Lucketf, Lowell, Lafargue, Magnnis, Mere
dith, Mitchell, Matthews of Franklin, Mar
tin, Murrell, McCollum. Magee, Nunez,
Pas cal. Parker, Pipes, Roman, Richardson, |
Rid gely, Smith. Self. Seaman, Sibilski, |
Sch enck, Stafford, Scales, Schiller, VOORHEES,. |
Vid rine, Walker, Witt, Walters, Webb, |
YOung-65.
Nays-Armstead Butler Baker CarviIle. !
Cousin, Davidson, Dickinson, Demas, Gui- |
,hard, Grant, Gracien, Hill Of Ascension, |
Jones Of Polnte Coupee. Reyes, Lane, Levi |
see, MiIon, Matthews of Tensss, Piles, Ran !
Iall, Ray, Raby. Sutton, Smear, Sartain, |
Souer, Stewart, Wilson, Woods of Ouachita, |
Woods OF West Baton Rouge, Yorke-35.
And Mr.. Hahn's resolution was ordered |
o lie on the table.
COMMITTEE SERVICE.
The Speaker announced the appointment |
f the following select committees, to vii:
On the committee 10 investigate charges |
gainst certain members Of the House
lessrs. Wilt, Kocntz, Mitchell, Hahn and |
.evisee
On the committee to investigate the books
nd accounts Of the State Superintendent
f Public observation-disclosures. Kidd, Aldige, |
'ascal. Lane and Baker.
On motion OF Mr.. Hahn. the House ad-
,urned until Friday next at IL A. NJ
PETER j. IRRELEVANT,
Chief Clerk.
THE SENATE YESTERDAY.