New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-30

New Orleans, January 49, 1876. !
To the Honorable President and Members Of the
Senate:
Your Committee on Printing ask leave
to report adversely on the following bills
| to wit:
Senate bill No. 9, entitled an act relative
to public printing. etc.
Senate bill No. 8, entitled an act relative
| to judicial advertisements, etc.
Senate bill No. 5, entitled An act relative
| to the public printing and the publication
of the ordinances, advertisements and
proceedings, etc., of the corporation of the
city of New Orleans.
! to parOchial printing.
Senate bill No. So, entitled an act to pro
vide for the printing and publishing Of
daily Journals, etc.
House bill No. Sc, substitute for House
bill No. %, entitled IN act to reduce the ex-
penses of public printing.
House bill No. 81, entitled an act regu-
lsting the promulgation of the general laws
of the State of Louisiana, etc.
These several acts we're handed over a.
unfinished business from the extra session
of 1875, and - several new acts have since
been introduced of the same substance and
purpose, we respectfully ask that these old
bills be indefinitely postponed.
w. JASPER BLACKBURN,
w. A. ROBERTSON,
E L. WEBER,
WILL STEVEN.
Senator Burch gave notice that he would
submit minority report.
The report lies over.
Senator Anderson, from the Committee
on Judiciary, made the following report:
CoxxIfrKK on JUDICIARY,
New Orleans. January a. 1876. )
To the Honorable President and Members Of the
Senate:
Your Committee on Judiciary have the
honor to -ubmit the following report:
On Senate bill No. 4, an act relative to
the enforcement Of bypothecary rights and
defining the jurisdiction of courts therefor.
On Senate bill No. II, an act to enable
creditors to proceed by sequestration of
provisional seizure at the place where the
thing sequestered or Professionally seized is
found. And on the petition of Frank Hay
wood by the following substitute, viz: Sem
ate bill No 80, substitute for Senate bills
Nos and II, and petition, an act to amend
and re-ensct article l63, Code of Practice.
Hon. j. Henri Burch dissenting.
On Senate bill No. As, entitled an act to
district attorney pro tenn. Fsvorably-
Hon. +. L. Whitney disse nting.
On Senate bill No. q, an act to change
the pane of BENJAMIN Cohen CarrillOn to
Benjamin Cohen Da Silva AbenatOr: and
on Senate bill No. 49, an act to provide for
the trial of appeals in summary cases. I'm
favorsbly.
On Senate bill No. 80, an act to provide
the manner of proceedings to obtain judi
cial authority tor change of names. Fa-
vorably.
nectfullv submitted.
7. C. ANDERSON, Chairman.
The report lies over.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
The following Senators gave notice that
at some future day they would introduce
the following bills:
BY Senator Kelly:
An act to repeal act No. % of the session
of 1868.
By Senator Anderson:
An act to postpone the forced collection
of back taxes, and authorizing the pay
ment of same within time specified, in the
legal obligations of the State, city or parish,
and under certain circumstances renting
all costs and penalties.
Also, an act for the relief of those persons
whose property has been sold for taxes.
By Senator Twitcheil:
l give notice then will move at some
three.
vIOUs NOTICE.
By Senator Breaux:
Senate bill No. 81. an act to prevent dis
trict attorneys and district attorneys pro
tenn. from compromising criminal cases,
and imposing a penalty for the violation Of
the same.
The constitutional rules being suspended
by four. ffths affirmative vote of the Sen
ate, the bill was placed upon its second
reading, and referred to the Committee on
Judiciary.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
BY Senator Robertson:
Joint resolution No. 8, appointing Joint
committee to investigate charges against
United States Senstor j. r. West, of Lou
lsiana.
Senator Robertson moved suspension of
the constitutional rules in order to place
the joint resolution upon its second reading.
Senator Whitney objected.
Senator Robertson withdrew the motion.
The Joint resolution lies over.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Senator Blackburn:
Resolved, That special committee of
three be appointed by the President of the
Senate, with the mover of this resolution
as chairman, with power to administer
oaths and send for persons and papers,
whose duty it shall be to ascertain and re-
port to the Senate at as early day as pos
sible whether or not there are any subor-
dinate officials of the Senate, clerks of
committees, or other employees, who divide
their pay with those in higher authority, or
who have obtained their positions by any
rule of division or subtraction unknown to
the books, and derogatory to the dignity
and honor of this Senate, and contrary to
the rules of personal fair play and justice.
Senator Burch asked unanimous consent
to take up the resolution.
Senator Landry objected.
The resolution lies over.
BY Senator Weber:
WHEREAS, 1t is currently reported that
there exists in the parishes of East and
West Felicians, East Baton Rouge and St.
Helena, an organized band of men, styl-
ing themselves Regulators" whose sole
object to 81 % the Pc Of and
ciale in these parishes. both State and pa
rochial; and
Whereas, 1t is currently reported that