The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1910-07-16
Proceedings
Of Legislature

avn, laws passed by the Legisla-
ture, oooooo
10 ,he Panama Exposition Company.
- increasing the salary of Mayor
n,,rman to $4,000 a year.
Accepting on the part OF the
....a the records of the survey gem
erals office.
resolution authorizing the engi-
neprs to make a survey of the lands
!, tbe Atchafalaya Basin to be af-
..se,ed n by the closing of the Atcha-
sss~zhp yer and Raj isises ssheas
,bqy join the Mississippi.
sIenoralizing Congress to remove
40 dam at the mouth of the Mer-
meltau River.
Authorizing the City Of New Or
bans to operate recreation park.
Reorganizing the Police Depart
nent of New Orleans.
To impose onefourth of one mill
read tax.
To create the Parish of Evange-
line.
IN fix dates for judgments in
court Of Appeals to become final.
Authorizing additional methods
for maintaining streets in the cities.
Merlcralizing Congress to make a
survey CT the state FIR the purpose
Of working out drainage plans.
Amending the Gay-Shattucl liquor
law SO as to comply with the oecis-
lea II the Supreme Court.
Amending act creating Board of
Liguidaticn of New Orleans SO as
to allow the board to place its ST.
'"a caH # nnblic improvement bonds
IN the banks that buy in these
bonds. making these banks the fiscal
agents It the lity.
Fer the protection Of fish.
Creating the office of public ac-
torntant. ....
TO regulate the pilotage Of New
Orleans.
TO provide for the organization
.ei new parishes.
To prohibit the transferring of ac-
counts TO persons Of another state
with the view of suing On it.
Declaring vacant the attorncyship
Of a board when the attorney of the
board cannot serve the state.
Limiting the term of officeholders.
Requiring transmission with rec
Ords of advance deposits for costs in
appeal cases to Court of Appeals.
Authorizing the issuance of certi-
1cates for public improvements by
the city of New Orleans.
Authorizing the sale or lease Of
Oakley and Monticello plantations.
Authorizing the Board Of Control
Of the State Penitentiary to mort
gage Angola plantation.
Abolishing the Crop Pest Commits
sion and transferring the work to
the Experiment Station and Agricul-
tural College.
Making death the penalty for
placing distractions on railroads.
Authorizing the appointment Of a
state textbook committee to examine
textbooks of public schools.
Levying tax upon persons en-
gagged In the business of money lend
Ing.
Amending the act relative to spe-
clal elections for public improve
ments.
Exempt from privilege tax Con-
federate soldiers.
Amending the Juvenile Court act
@ 1t applies to the country parishes.
Requiring the State Board of En-
slneers to assume control Of the
STATE highways, creating a state high
way engineer.
To protect diamond back terra
pins.
rroviding standard measure for
the buying and selling of oysters in
New Orleans.
Amending the act creating a priv
hege for ell managers laborers en-
ployed In sawmills.
Amending act relative to the free
public schools.
Amending act 1873 of 1906, rela-
we 70 the public schools.
Making schools of the state OBJ
! ssrve Oct. u, the date of the discov-
cry Of America.
PROVIDING for the execution OF
criminals In the State Penitentiary
az Baton Rouge.
Making the stealing OF a. COW a
felony.
authorizing the governor to issue
Parish.
rrovlding for sale Of lands by
aaefiH without obtaining certificate
mortgage, when records have
0een destroyed.
amending article 1S Of Constitu-
avh increasing the number OF rep
i, ,,'entatives in the General Assem-
y treating the Parish Of Jefferson
siS, out of Calcasieu.
treating the Parish Of Beauregard
out Of calcasieu.
j, Makins an appropriation to pay
e expenses of the state govern
~ aA'-known as general approprla-
;. Treating the Parish Of Allen, out
Of calcasicu.
80, waking an appropriation to pay
- iy OF $4,000 for special attorney
VI The Railroad Commission.
i ~ turn over to the curator Of
hue, h, State Museum the unexpended
n. auee from the Jamestown EXPOSE