New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-03-27

| ana oukaof11i1g the payment o. nAAafaer 2.
extra employees; directing the Auditor Of
Public Accounts to issue his wnrlAnts 10 the
chairman Of tho COMMITTEES on Contingent
Expenses OF the House, and to the chairman
of the Committee on Auditing and Super
vising the Accounts Of the Senate, on the
Treasurer, and making such warrants re-
ceivable for State licenses; directing the
Treasurer Of the State to receive such war
rants in settlement with the tax collectors,
and providing for the disbursement Of the
anOunt appropriated.
On motion Of Senator Allan, further CON
sideration of the bill was postponed; and
the bill was made the special order of the
day for Tuesday next at P. M.
HOUSE BILLS On FIRST READING.
GThe President resumed the chair
House bill No. 10, an act to authorize the
tax collectors of the several parishes in the
State to receive the tazesOf 1875, eollectible
in 1876; without penalties until the thirty
first day of March, 1877.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rules being suspended
by four. fifths alternative vote of the Sen
ate, the bill was placed on its second read
ing and referred to the Committee on Fl
nance.
House bill No. 81, entitled an act re-
pealing sections seven and nine of
an act approved February &c, 1872.
entitled an act defining the distances
from the domiciles of members of the Gen
eral Assembly to the State House, fixing
the mode of ascertaining the per diem of
members of the General Assembly for the
time engaged in going to and returning
frOm the State House and the mileage to
be paid, and the number of employees of
the General Assembly and thei7 eOmpensa-
ton, and defining their duties, and making
an appropriation to defray the expenses of
the General Assembly, and to repeal act
No 50 of 1859.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rules being suspended
by 8 four-ffths affirmative vote of the SEN
ate, the bill was placed on Its second read
ing and referred to the Committee on Judi
oiary.
House bill No. ~, Joint resolution to Con-
grt So in relation to the levees.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rules being suspended
by feur-ffths affirmative vota Of the SEN
ate, the bill was placed on its second read
ing.
On motion of Senator Twitehell the bill
was read in detail.
On melton of Senator TwitOhell the bill
was adopted on its second reading.
The constitutional rules being suspended
by a four-htths affirmative vote of the Sen
ate, the bill was placed on its third reading
and FINAL passage, and its title was adopted.
House bill No. SO, entitled an act incOr-
porating the Bricklayers' UniOn Benevolent
Association Ne. of New Orleans.
The bill was read the frat time.
The cons itutional rules being suspended
by q four-ffths affirmative vote OF the Sem
ate, the bill was read the second time and
referred to the Committee on Corporations
and Parochial Affairs.
House bill No. 60, an aOt to amend
sections two, tour and eight of an act en-
TITLED an act to Incorporate the town Of
| Washington, in the parish of St. Landry
and to repeal all existing laws on the same
subject matter, approved March l6, 1870.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rules being suspended
by tOur-ffths affirmative vote of the Sen
ate, the bill was read the second time.
On motion of Senator Anderson the bill
was adopted on its second reading.
The constitutional rules being suspended
by four-ffths affirmative vote of the Sen
ate, the bill was placed on its third reading
and final passage and its title was adopted
Senator Demas moved to adjourn unit
to morrow at twelve o'clock.
Senator Weber moved SIS an amendment
that the Senate adjourn until Monday mex
at twelve o'clock.
Lost.
The motion of Senator Demas to adjourn
until tomorrow at twelve o'clock was thel
adopted.
The President declared the Senate I'D
iourned until tomorrow at twelve O'cleel
NJ.
L. LAMANIERE, JR,
Sacraharv of the Sanata