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LAWS OP Till STATE OPF WOUIMINA.
PUlBLtBUED BY AUTHORITY.
XrTRA uitillOt N or 111'.
No. 80,1 AN AUT
To oresl.ine ansd render mot a rfleint the htoard
of Iealth of the btake of Loutiain; to de.
finn 8It powers and pr llsarie Its dutles and
those elf qlaratinne and other omtfere utnder
Ito osºtt.l; to provide for its expennse and
for the retording of births, deaths alnd mar"
altges in the prlsh ofr Orleans; and to pro
vlde penalties for the n.sforoinuita of this st
and for vinoltio, ol the satn., and for the or.
dinaness ald ordtles nlmde n pursnatsce
thereof.
SIittl'loN 1. nfIt i ,swhti 1,11 thie H.tnnlo art
IbJpuse qf lNtp.reenthtftt'e+ qlf rth'4 Itllo sIf 1.nsfs.
or4, t (ilnnifeorn Asmnr/tliy utltortin , bhat tihe
Dlortd of iHteall of tse mtati o* f LoulisiLan shill
hereoaftr collS oll itln nlrmtere, fiour of whom
lhall be appointed by the tiovernor, by andi with
Ihe advi.e ad onlentll of til.h enile, 1tnd Aire ,f
Wbhom shall be eleeted by the Oiutnil of the ( tlly
of New Orilans. I hey shall hold their tli-la for
let years un·l.ne iioner rem.ove for c.tis'.
e members first appointed shall be so d CIM
mated that thli tr.n. of two of those appoinled by
the overuoar and two, of thse eleoted by the
V(knoil of New urlsane shall enpire In two yeare
o. the fiPteenthl day of March, one th.uJsand
i h. huonred siI seventy seven, and the term
othe two oters appointed by the Governor and
the three others acleowd by the (UlntaIl nhall exl
Si in four years from said date. At least one of
t me mb, ri of said board appointed by the
u.over n d two in two f the em re eteeted by
lid (otiuoel shall be reglarly licensed physt
sLre, relident in New Orleans. And thereupon
lb (overnor skill eassue to eah of them a ncorn
itiidon for his respetive term of cnaloe. At st,
AIeting of said b sad five membsre shall onn.tsI
%t1e I quarmt forr the traneactiooi of bsltness.
ha O, t. Iff fs /Aplor tnNttd, ies, That the
ld board bsh ll ooned to organ natlon at Is
lrst mIeeting in the month , f Apl, of each alter
a year, by electing one of Lts own number to
Spresidsnt. and a suitable person to be eeore
tary and treasurer, whose powers and duties
shall be those nsw prsse ihed by law for sal.
seeers, and seoh other powers and ditties as may
be herein dlevolved upon them. The prelddent
Ssaid board shall r oeintv an annuail stlay not
aloeding the suIt of t.wentytour hundred dol
lar., sitd the secretary and treasurer shall re"
alve an annual nstanr not " neding the innm of
two thousand dolllrs, to be paid ou t f the funds
d1, or appnrpriatlos tit, a .d board. No other
member of said bard slall researe any pay or
e.mpetsation whatever.
lao, 8. It Jiitefter enrt.rfe, le.t, That said
beard shall have UOwer anid autloity to make
all sneedfl rules, regulations and ordinances upon I
sub. j Ot of va.tluation, withit the patlish of
s; proeid( d, that notuing i this act shall
be conetsumd to resiter vaoolnatlon, in any iase,
eoapallsory; the said board shall esoonurage vac
datliun, and shall rtrnileh pure and fresh vaoline
matter to the diltrict sanitary i.speotkrs and
eOty physiolans for the purpose of gratuttous
vaoeluatiou, aid the furnishing of sech vacline
mitler ahall be paid by the said Board of lilsLth.
£ai. 4. le if fsrl her aisendtl, ef,,, That the
said board shalh have power andi authority, on
the ooncurr. nee of the 'Ilty counell, to provhle
it, proteet and preserve, by. ade.lualt means,
lb health antd salubrity of he city of New Or. I
ease, ind, in the xesotise of such power and alu
therity, may, with the assent of the (lily . tnooil,
la.Ir such necesesry and reasonable expense as
oalaion may warrant, which expenses shall ioe
paid by the city of New Orleans, after approval
f the same by said boarl, out of the budget ap (
propriatlon as hereinafter provided; and no ex. a
peas. beyond sun.l budget may, or shill, be In.a
erred chiargeable upon the acity of New Orleans.
It shall hereafter be the dso y of said board to for.
ward to the Mayor and Oily tonuled, annnally and s
l time t, Ie Illnctde toI the budget of exp nBees
of the city of New Orleans, an estimate of the a
probable sumn require(d to meet the exspenses
a.foreaid for the eseuing year, and other x- v
pses. provided for in this act to be paid by the
ity of New Orleans; and sail estime e shall in
dlds the salaries of the sanitary Inspecth ap. a
pointed under existing laws for the dlferenT di. .
tirts of said city, as well as the reasonable ex.
ipeses of said sanitary Inepe.itrl fr rent of
oBoe and staltonery f r their official duties, and
he said brdt shall also, at the same time, make
to the City tlAunoil a detailed statement (ve rflted I
y the oath of the president and i oretary
rIfeof) of all free, nues, fotfeltrles anL
sums of money which ,ave been reolvsed
byI the sal board during the past yver,
as well as n estimate of the probable rsolipts for
she eassing year; and It hall te the duty of the
Mayor and Umu.ll of the city of Now Orleans,
afetr eonsidering such report and estimate, to I
mae e sech approprnation as may be by them
deemed necessary for the expenses of sh board,
and place it on the annual budget of expenodi
tere. And shiuld the fees. fines, forfeitures
ad same oF money w tcb bhave been reooceived by
the said board, under the provisons of this ast
during the year, exceed tbs expenses or said
board the said excess shall be paid to the Admin.
stralor ,I Finan'e of the of y of New Orloaus
M8o. iI5 i it frll-Mer enascuºsl, etc., That the
oard of ealdth, tlhrouglh ets precident or otht r
proper icher. shall have power and authorit, to t,
Oael upon tle polioe authorlti I lor neocesry aid t
and assistance in euforoing any of the authority P
or pswens. .ouferrtd upo it bty this act, as well c
us nforcing any of its orders, rules and regula. bl
lons. AnIu it shall be the duty of the poliace i
authorities to render to the l.ard of Health such
aecessary aid and asista o , when so call d upo 'n,
by the use of the police forcen, as my tffectually P
an omplhs the intentions of this not, and of the "
-a-Irse, rel'atiousa nd ordinances of said board. et
Si. 66.6. Be .tfi-'Vs enatfssl, etC., That Ite it
said board aball, I aiy clvl .ut, or proceeding ot
h_ whlch it may be a parts, obtain all writs, ap. 0
-eas, or olh r prooesrl , without belgK compelld h'
l b hflr.ial db .
Bac 7. le it f.e thrr enadct, etc., That the
eald board shall have p ewer and authority to es
-tabh quarantine eatilons upon any of the ap
preaches to the lty v f New Orlea -e, whenever,
-a ets discretion, each stations may be rendered
Unecesary to protect the health of the city of
New Orleans, or the Btate, and to make all need
-latales and regulatius with reference to the
n--agement and polhoe of esuch stations. It
all regalate the duties and obligations of maet
U of vesse a and of her persons there arriving,
Md any mater of a vessel or other person who
Bll violate any of the rules, ordinances or regu
litlen of sead bo rd, made with reference to the
aaafeent or polite of such stations, or to
eas.l.t or other means of conveyance. or trans.
petation at, or arriving at tuch stations, or shall
.vade or refuse visitation of the proper health or
uu.sanine o(ffer, or shall refuse to allow each
u2arantine otl aer to inspect, disinfect or fumi.
_ate such vessel, or other means of conveyance
~ transportation, bshll se Liable to said board in
. a rm not %xceedwg five hundred dollars for
eah and every offense, to be recovered by civil
mait wherever such offend, r, vessel or means of
4e-l syanee may be found, and said board shall
.ave hen and privilege fir the payment of said
lability on each vessel, or othe r means of con
" ..-nme or tran portatioo, to be conserved by
dt of provisional seizure, in which oase bond
.sall be given in an amount to be determined by
tk judge isuing the writ, and the release bond
Ssall be for an amount not exceeding six bno
dred dollars. All quarantine phys.cians and
otler olo, re ant employes for quarantine sta
tiots, botb for those now existing, or that may
be established hereafter, exoepung the Mtesis
ppl Quarantine 8ration, shall be appointed and
Their salaries tied by said bo.rd.
Bao. 8 Be it fewtu'er enacted, ec., The presi
_atof said board be er ojicio the recorder of
brths, deaths and marriages for the parish of
OMtn, but shall, as such, be under the general
direction and conuol of esid board. A I tees col
leeted by him shall be paid into and be part of
.t funds of sand board. The said board shall
p ibe .och blat·ks and t rme as i may deem
eeary for procuring vital statistics in said
prish and enforce the' use of the same; and the
pre et of said board shall cause to be pre
p aed aed eh.li keep euitabl, books of record for
e-ta toe,h wb eebshit be careful y preserved in
-apro on Idings or v olts
. cn, 9. Be it further enacted. de., That it
41!: tee the duty e f the atteuding physician or
at the tarth of any child in the parish of
:~lnt e.to report the same to the office of the
4EUii].Hal h, within twenty-Iour hours of the
. absall be the duty of the father, or
SIUlslk elsed amy person preent at the birth
qI wos .within twenty-for hours
"ý Aa~i d birth at be offieof the
9 r a tb~h ech which report shall be
gUse W assa hals
hou r, stree
Jae~g - aeefo
'-t' U ýU
*ii
-:~v~%vL iS
ash~i the pa5U of Orleas sktraI be reporte4
as amt " e~e within tiwiae ftfur hourse ator It
hua oaeerred snuch repat as l! be made by the
anearit relative, or the htsband or wife of the
decessed, if present in the parish; otherwise by
the esleouttr, If designated, or landiord of the
deoecaed, or the olliclatiug undertaker. It shall
be the duty oouronter to report all deaths otlm
Ing to their olldlil notis: and of the
President manager, or Nup.rintendent of
any atie, parish, uninlci hpIitsbL or
benevolent Institutlon; said report
Ihall contain, ai far as po.sible, the full namte,
ssx, age, uI.tOtttltaOtio, reeldent, color or race
ad nativity of the deceasmd, the oanse of the
r death, the sreet and ilumber whore it orotcrred:
shall siw wh-ther the deceased ws married or
unmirried, the same ofr ,rvlvitlg tnltune, If
any, and where residing; also Ill iatine, age anti
t reilde.ue of the delenrant and hi. relationsheip,
ir any, to the id neael and lno oh other partIlon.
Ita as may be required lV said boardl. No body
lshll be renloveo frote o ind perith until a perlnrt
ll tll iave b en obtained fr.tl the pre.i dent. of
sild board, ltnder his flileial seat, showlng that
the requlretments of thll section have been oiom
plld with.
ai i,. I t. i, f,'fu .'m Pnnuet4, on ' That every
m*r. ltage o.,lebrated iti the priash of Urietsol
shall he rtoorded is maid ,,flidot; s#uc retoord
shall show the full names iof thie onitorlatile
parties, thi ir age, nativty, dlate ro licenmn of
ut, rllag, auld by whom in.teil, the names of the
parents or lnrns of the uontracting ptrtion, tilie
name of the ailloer, priest or souloesia lo oelaelwt
ltig the marrlige with the datenr its ielebrat.in,
and the nameas o the witnesses thereto, antd any
subh fact. an the board may Judge necesary fir
vital stlltmtes. It shall be the luty of the onl
eor, rlnet or eoelenialeio ielebrtb'ng any mar
riage to return theIItlense authoriling such mtrar
riSge to said oliOe after having1 endorsed on aUno
I oanle the date of suoh relebratinn; these
liielntes iso returned shall be preserved amion
the p, pre of laid board.
Wtoo. L. tie U P'artecb' eoteoi, .nt., That it
shall be the duty of the Presilent of said board
to sause the re deiry of any m risage celebrated
prior to the pies.ge o'f this act on production of a
certifloate, dt y attested, of the celtbration of
stuch marriage, and in ease of the loss of anohi
I,riginal loerntioate, such registrv shall be made
oil the produition of tile sildeatls f the oca
tracting partiel, and at least tone of the wiltnelse
preslnt, or of the oifluter, pr net or eocleMinttio
celebrautng usuh marriage, and a eartifled rolt, of
stch reglstry shall be ptrrrr. frtle's .lidnlnoe of
snuh marriage.
P0ae 18. e il fulther en.ltte., ott,, That there
shall be cl esked for thie rettrdtltg oln l le titis
ast of anyr birth or death, the sum tlt lifty otsI,
and like fee for aty c~r ilhate of nsun rettord,
aed Ior recordling any lmalriegr tile rum of olne
diollt. and like fee for oertflieato of tlhe teord.
ttg ol tile Sainte.
..t. 14. 1,e it futvllrr ntotledl, t , ' olt thisle
not shall not be olinltlrned so as to deprive thl
Bliard o, IIsalth of any powers or authority it
has under esllting I-we, and that all nets atid
paIrt of aots in confllot with this .ot are hertby
repealed.
(signed) hOtIt 18Ut411,
tpeaker of the Ilothse of Itieralentatlve.
(Ilgned) LOtUl4 A. WIbTZ,
Lievtinant tiovernor and Preltldent o the Senate.
Approved April )0, 1877.
(Higned) FiPAN019 T. NOH11OhLl1,
G(overnor of the Htsat of Luttislana.
A true copy :
Will. A. Th.ernlt,
itoresary of State.
9No. 81.] AN AlCT
eltlative to the lpnopltion of wllghts and t nls
tires, for that portion or the parish of Orleans
known as the Wlith and seventh i)stricts.
SrtnrioN 1. Io it nitlnd.erd by the /ana and.
t Ilh.ue ,f Ita ejnPa'ltlitsI qIf 'the Malt qf L.ots.
I na, in , lit'nete Aamnb(ly ceonenied., That the
Gtovernor mont late, and by and with lihe advice
and onntmet of the Senate, appolnt for the tSlith
and NHventb Distrlots of the perish of Orleans, a
eiltabile person as a sealer of weights and mean
or *, who shall hold ultSoe for tho terrm of two
I years.
Sto. i. le It furtler enfrled, tO., That the
slaid person so appoinied thall perform the dou
ttes of slaid ofi1oe In accordanoe with the pro
vlslone of act No. 70, seeston aote of 18n8, ap
proved September 1, 18l8.
Sao. 8. I1* i fiurther enndnl'd, etc., That thin
aot shall take a f.oot from and after is puassae,
and that alt laws contl.lting therewith be and t.o
same are hereby repealed.
(8lgned) LOIlrt BURl,
8peaker of the Htlouse of ltrpresentatives.
(Sthgued) LOUIt A. WLLTZ,
Lieutenant Oovrtrnnr and Preideout of the Senate.
Approved April 20, 1877.
(Signed) FRANUIS T. NIOFIOLI8,
Governor of the State of Loutsians.
A true copy:
WLLt A. TiSaooe,
tecretary of State.
No. 8a.] AN ACT
To compel annessore to sisess proportles, lherto
fore exempt from taxation, belonging to
churoj, school, cemetery, benevolent or
charialh'e lstitutlons; to fix the hoonse on
private ianking lioulttne and to. amend and
re-enact anotion two of aot foiulrte., ap
proved March ifith, elghtevn hundred and
euventy-two.
S.urrtlo I. lie it enaltrrI by the ,Snatoe and
Ilonte gf llnlrtesmlntires qf the Raltn qf JoAis.
i(tl, (enratl A srelmblll c.'otietPd, J lhat
the aonessors are required, inimd at. ly on the
passage of this act, to asesel all property, not
absolutely used for churoh, sohool, cemetery,
benevolent or charitable purposes, and to alssss
all properly belonlging to religious, educational,
benevulelnt r charitable Institutions, huretoftre
exempted by law, and not need for charitab o
purpose and offered for rent and producing a
tevenue of any kind; no property shall be ox.
empted on the plea that the revenues derived
theorefrom are used for chnrbh, sichool, charllable
or benevolent purposes. All laws in conlliot with
or contrary to the prcvilionl of this section are
hereby repealed.
Sao. 2. Ile it fre-ther enacted, e/c., Each
private bank, r, or eaoh parlner tit a private bank
t house, shall pay a lihoense tax of three hmn
drad dollars.
aie. 8. lie it furtther enacted, etc., That seotton
two of sot number fourteen, approved Maroh
Ofth, one thonnaud eightReen nundred and
seventy-two, be amended and re-enacted so as to
read as follows: That from and after the passage
of this sot it shall not be lawful for any person or
corporation to carry on or pursue, practice or
follow any of the trades, professions or occupa
tions enumerated in the foregoing soti ens of thin
aot in the State before paying the tax levwed
thereon and obtaining a license theretor, if not
aready ho-uneed, from the collector of the State
taxes; and any person, 1irm or corporation
attempting to do business without a lioense sha ,
on written notice given by the collector to the
Attorney General or District Attorney, or District
Attorney pro tenm. be en j ined in the name of the
State from prooeeding further in the transaction
of their respeotive basinese or vocation until such
license shall have been paid.
Sac. 4. Be it further enacted, et , That all
laws or parts of laws In conflioting with the pro
visions of this oact be and the same are hereby
repealed.
(Signed) LOUIS BUiH,
speaker of the iiH use of Representatives.
(Signed) LOUIi A. WILTZ,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the Senate.
Approved April 20, 1877.
(Signed) FRANCI8 T. NIOBOLLS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
WuLL A. Sraoxo.
Secretary of Stat.
No. 83.] AN ACT
To repeal an act, entitled "An act to admit Amer
ican citizens, who have studied law in the
legal Institutions of Franoe, Goemany or
England, and who have been admitted to
practic in the Superior Courts of those re
sepe ire countries, to practice no the sever.l
courts of Louisiana.
Sxcrion i. Be it enacted by the Senate and
Hou.ae of liepr-serlahties of the fate ofLouisiana,
in (Genera. Assembly cona ened, That the act e-n
titled "An act to admit American citizen-, who
hav stuetied law in the legal instituttious f
France, Germany or England, a;d who have been
admitted t practice in the Superi r 0,0u tos ,
[those]respeotive c untries, to practice in the sev
eral courts of L nuisian" and approved February
f.,urteenth, one thousand eight hundred and sev
entv three. bye ard 'h- same i, hereby repealed.
Sax. 2. Be it further enacted. etc., That this act
shalt take eff.o and be in force from and alter its
passage.
(Slined) LOU 8 BUSEL
Speaker of the *'nse of Repreeentatives
(Signed) - OUIS WIL FZ,
Li_.s esat Governor and President of the Senate.
Ap April 90. 1877.
( AlF NCSI T. PNIOOLla,
aoernor of e the Btd L al lans.
INo. st.] A1 ACT
To ut horlue ran regulate the oleentag of vmtul
and privlte; providlng for the nee of oiloal
Ille apparatL.e to fix the limit. of rate.s sa
nhergl.e; to establleh peAnattles and to repeal
a.i laws In oaulltot herewlib; saln to repeal
anti to revoke al exolulive prlvilegllt heret'
fore ralnted andi the ex.ilelve privilegle
lraliied to IIt| New Orleanls itarlrty and
Iroavatingl Company.
ItAtrtorrn l It . f t hrqrr er anntrr'tl +by tkoh* M fne
tnrd lous.t qf lirlr'e.h<,ntair qf the ,Nta of r l.,n
+ ietrinit, in tflorP'rtl A,4tr'io.idl 0nronenwo., 'C'hat it
shall be lawful for any pirstno or porionlu to en
gage it the olelniog rf vmillte or p IVio a'I) ra-.
move alh f.oeal end Iterolr,.Olos iImatter, Il the
} aity of Now O)rlian, prlovided aptplioatlon i.e
madle andtl petll1il,'n ctl,Lsind frlom the Oiyg
t'nuclil and1 bard t,1 ~ialth of amld i oFt, who
shall requitre of the appftlnant, or apiiloa.t,.
gIxl anll ilvent eoulrity in the mom or five I- n
red dollate for then rfaitlrl performsolun of hli
n of their dotitoe, iand the feittnl ohmervatoe if llst
lws and city ordinaniee in referente to thle nob
re,, 9, o it +f.rihe.' rnn.ood, r',M., That it.
lhall hIe lawll for any person or purs1lors to mIean
ad temove froln any privy or vuinit the foeol
atd lterooraoeuul, matter dtepoilted therein when
In a lqtid state, othlerwleo than by so odorless
epparetun.
lMo. it, 1ti ift further PrelnrlrtO, r., That lhe
Oity tolneoil and ilortd orf HFailtlh iil dleignate
the odotliee apptratuL to be need, eale'tI lug etsi l
sM Is beet asmptedl to leiore the olIjeote contentM
pltedl by lis asot.
tr.. 4. d', ii furftror ,en'todC, fto., That the
person, or pereone, eoglaed in the olen.ing of
pr.ies., vaultI, eto., sshll be entitled to bharrg
for the lentring for every privy, vsult, ete,.In the
olty of New O()rien, not to exoeedl tIhe follwing
rates: i<For vnault of hroue Inllhabited by two or
four pereons, via: seven dollsre. For vanlts of
holuees Inhabited by five or ten porsonse, vin: ton
dollare. Nor vaulle of homqee ilbahblted lby
twelve or morn pereson, vie: twelve dollars. For
asnite of holese inhabited by keepere of flr
nlehed roomns where three or ten roomore are
soommodlated, ten dollare. For "time olaei or
houtee, where more than ion roomere are acom
.ud tits a1,fifteen dollsr,. For vnlths of boarding
houses, Whlere more than five personl are ancoom
mnodted, ten i llAise, For vunlts of boarding
hIolse,", where lmore than ten per ono ar sraaonm
modelted, fltfeen do1llire. For vaulte or hoarding.
hIonees, where more than twenty-five pr-reone er
coumlnlodatedl, twenty-five dollare, J.'or vanlt"
of hlotle of tweuty-flve room., twenty-five lei
lare. F,ir vaullt of hotele, of more than twenty.
five roonms, mhll Ibe chlarged at the ratte of one
dollar ,fr eoh an4 eve.ry romom, 'Fr vaulte of
pbllho 1si l oharlitblin nlleitulhiln, fifty dollere,
Flr vault, of hItioese need fTr wtiro or alY oler
oantile bo.meels twenlve dollar.; pro-,.!drL;l, that
tele section ihahll applyd only t0 orporaeitlone.
Marr. f. lie it ,ftur.ir Linie liet , efo. That no
person, or pereone egalged In the ulmanig atind
rePmoving roln pllvies, venlles, it, firecaml mat
ter, and eternoranitilne matier, uhall dliejpi-e of,
or dulnmp, the tiroel stal l t.l-r'rn,.iooell matter
taken rrolm them, xcutopt in sribih manner and
pluOes ase the l+.erdil of Ilkallh sand l(lty U(onnnll,
or any law of thille atlen mny direst ml i alny
violatlon of t11is law shall beronulidlred a milele
meanor, and shall eslubjot the pereson or prrlin1
so offending to ia llse nt more tian live hllndred
dollar., and impri.onmeinit 0nt to eeaoid thirty
dlays In ftlee I'reih I'rieso, at the dilsrelli, of
the mnurt.
aot ,.hall takn elffoOt Irom antl after the palsang
thereof, and that all laws or parts of laws In
contliot therewith, and all txnhtliive pilvilege.
I. granted to the N.w O hians Hanitary and inxoa.
a rating O(mpany, hlrnttf,rt r granlred, ars heroby
repeelnd andl rtevoktld.
i (tigned) L)OUI 1U15.4i,
Hpeakor of the tloula of Itepreuentativa.
(.gined) LOUIf4 A. Wll l Z,
A, Lirlttnantt tlnovrnnr andt i'roeldent of the aHnatr.
Approved April 20 1p77.
(a(Hguld) FItANC T' T. NltIfl()ll,t,
(lovernor of the ltate of lItnlslanl.
A true copy:
Wait,. A. 8irttoNo,
anretlarv of 141tn.
No. N..1 AN AUT
'o repalo an act entitetll "An ant to define and
xtentd the IIlnlit of the oHendl Juldinial I)ia.
triet; to fx the totls of court thierein; and
to di fine and extend the juridiio ion of the
lmcond Judlolil Distrlctl(ourt, for the N1xth
and H.avylnh Mtlinitpal Dlatriola of the parfait
of Orleanis; to provide f, r a clerk of aidl
Court, and his com ponation nld tterm of
oflion, and to provlde for the drawing of
jurors for sltd tourtr" and to rneannex the
Sixth andt NHtv th MnlllIpal Distrints of the
pa, lb of Orleans to the itrat Judicial the.
talot.
RAutrIoN 1. /It it hrur l rttt it fl ,te tt anl
Iloute of liprtem,.ehtl~m iqf the i tole , of I nuliehut,
In Gne'ral Amss,mbly cocenld, That actt tiniher
forty live, approved March rlghttenth, eighteen
httodred and navouty-six, entlltnrd " Anl at to
define and atoend thei linita of the Hoeond Jtdi
cial Diatriot ; to fix the terms of court threin,
and to defino and extend the Jurlldiction of thI
Kro unit Judicial Dhatrot C(ourt for the sixth oMli
Mevnth Mutniclil Dtatrtºta of the parish of Or
leansa; to p ovide for a clerk of sll onulrt, arid
his coonlerusltion a ud tot in of oilce, and toL pro
vide for the drawing of jurors for sktid ouort," he
ani the same is hereby repaleid, and thant thi'
ofill a of ad i court ahall eans and ild dttrmllle.
acH. 2. lit i further rnrtoottd, etcl. That the
FBlrt Judicai Dlistrict shall, as f, rintrly, emntraco
ltle entire pariah of Ortrieni, and that tith in
habi ants of the .lixth and Hvetwth Mi lll:npal
Districts of said parish all I1 bi aluject. to tllhe
provisona of all aote relati.ngo t the, Frat, H, o.
ulld, Third, PFurtlh and 1Fith D)itrihts ther, of.
trulp. 8. Ire it further e'nacted,. etc, That all
oasts, now unltdetertninutd itn atd Hiooond Jutilicial
)ialtriot Court, in which Ithe tfendanta eahido In
the Sixth and Hveonth Dtistriots of the city of
New Orl an-, shahll be transf,.rred to the appro
p,'riato distriot acotrts of tile First Judital )Di-
triVt and therein dieternmind.
xc(:. 4. JBlt t further enartrdt, to., Tihat all
laws and parts of iaws il cot Illot with the pro
vision, hereof, b heand the saiti are hoeroly re
pealed, and that this act take effect from and af
ter the uexpiration of the term of nillae of the
present Judgoe of the Heo and Judicial District,
and that the electors of the SMith anld evtin·hr
Municipal Districts of the parish of Orleans be
and they are he'reby recoguized as electour in tlhe
First Judlicial District in any leotion herenaftcr to
be heold for all ofliours counnected wi the courts
thereof.
(Signed) LOU[S BUSH,
ipeaker of the Ito use of hepresentatives.
(Sigid) LOUIS A. WILIZ,
Lieutena nt Governor and President of the Senate.
Approved April 20, 1877.
(dignetd) FtR4NUI T. NICHOLLS,
Governor of the otats of Louisiana.
A true copy :
WILT, A. TRaONo,
Henretary ,If Rtate.
No. 86.] AN AUL'
To repeal articles one thousand two hundred and
twenty-one, one thousar d two hundred and
twenty-two, and onethousanut two hundred
and twenty-- hree of the Revined Civil Code,and
eections three thou.and six hundred and
eighty.three and three thousand six hundred
and eighty-four of the Revised Statutes of
the State of Louisiana.
BEcTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and
Ilouse of tepresentalives of the Stale of
Louisiana. in General Assembly convened,
That articles one thousand two hundred and
twenty-one, one thousand two hundred and
twenty-two, and one thousand two hundred and
twenty-three of the Revised Civil Code, and sec
tions three thousandeix hundred and eighty-three
and three thousand aix hundred a d eighty--four
of the ItRviced Statutes of the State of Louisiana,
approved March fourteen, e:ghteen hundred and
seven y, be and the same are hereby re
pealed; provided, that the r, peal of sail articles
of the btvl .ude and si-otions of the Revised
statutes sall not affect the right, f the itate to
o0lo-ct -aid tax In sanceestons already opened.
Sac. 2. Be i further enacted, etc.. I hit ill laws
and parts or laws, contrary ti and inoonsistent
with the proaislont or tnin act, be and the Same
ar- hereby repealed; and that this act shall take
effect from and after its prs age.
(Signed LOUIS BUsi,
Sp-aker of the Houce of Representatives.
(Sig ed) Li)UL.. A. WILLZ,
Lientenant Governor attn Pr, ideut of the Senate.
Appr rved April 20. 1877.
( .gued) FttANCI, T. NICHOLLS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
WILL A. STRxoN,
8 c e,.arv of State.
No. 87.] AN ACT
ro abohlish the Board of trmmissioners, styled
" khe Oomsnlseloers of the New Orlesne
Park;" to re. al ai laws imposing a semoial
tax for he New Orlean parks, and eoofer
upon the ant o New dOmas all the powers
and di tthpoee41 uwde s pnthe oar.
as **
ANlVss qf Riepit'entatiance </ MA iktle Leiat..
uane, i Jeeeiner AisrMoly .vNttlineid, has bhes
ofoBe of the oeoummetioneru of .ke New Orleas.e
P'rk be and the ame lt hereby abuolluhd. The/
the speoell lta for the parkiu be and the wame ie
hereby abollshed, and that all the powt re iad
tuties conferred on the park oommiualoners by
ot el ghty.four, or etrla seeunan of oe thouemald
eight u ndilred and seventy, entitled ''" An st to
eitnbllSh a putbllo park for the olty of New (Ur
deans, anti to provide meane therelor," and the
Sami.IIItlmniIteI tIhlrebi arl hereby uoieteriredn ao(ad
tranf.erredi t, the iitty (olotntil (i New Ol.tea..
t src. 2, i1t if fa4urni' orIt' idl, pi'., 'Ihat thia
ost shall take e."tl`t rf m an. after its passage.
(Mliagnde) hI()UI t 1i.Nlll
Hpeakeorof the hollw of1'r t-'nresenttlves.
(tNigae) 1,)I114 A, WII01,
SLieu tenant loernor and lI'#lndent of the Hnotle.
Appiroved April 2') 11)77.
('Ilgned. ) fltr44.Ul4 T. Ntitcf lI),"t,
(*ivernor of the Htte.of l, ,tiiinle.1.
A trntlo u y:
Wil,L, A, HNrOnaf,
N,,. NNJ -A AU r . .
) To aothlirine the (Jty tIontoll of New trlieans
to bring unit in any court of oanpetent Jo.
rieintolol in the perish of () lems.
S lhn'l,.iN 1o. l1' ft ar'netil b1jj thp noipt' onnl
JHniigof fenpnrento0itne of fist 'ttalf of ltttinotna,
itu v/nif.tl A/aintitddy norrlneue,, I'lht the city of
New OUrleaOn, throungh l t prover ofllters, Is here.
by suahnriced to bring nilt II tany oiort of aom.
petent Jntlrldietllan in the parish of Orleans Iot
the recovery of anst tax, Ilonme, olaim or debt,
that allay now bie or hereafter become due to ailii
lt..n. r. Itf fr'ther erntn4l, eti.,, That sll
law asll parts of lawe in inlihot herewith be ani
the aeme are hereby retealed.
(ligned) ,OUJM 1IU1ltl,
Mpeaker of the Itoue of le preentatllves.
(Sligned) LOUI4 A. WIlfZ,,
aeutenant Goovernor ani l'reshlent of the Henate.
Approved April .O, 1477.
(digned) VIIANOtI 1T. NIIfIOlT,I4,
1lovernor of the Htate ,f IinJrllieana.
A true eopy:
Wai,ht A. nRrnoin,
loorelary ofr itrate
No. )t.J AN AU(I'
To fix andll regniate thile fees of eierks of ltourtl in
thaeoparlih of ()rl.nalu in city tlax nitsl.
ttirulln I Ito' d tntioAth hy (th Neo,itn 0ini
/lhotse if /.jrist'tntlnrtivra of tie N/4tiop qf /,otin
htiln , to ls',o eil Awarmblty o evenrlprrl, 'T'hat it. ha0.ll
inot he lwrni rlfor city olerk of utrit, in whlichl
scult for city tIoe. shall bIe brollgh4ilt, to charge
1111'0 Ihn}l onae dullar fir ctiih writ, 1anti thie sci1
htlarge sha'l I i l fltll of all epenses Lattendilng
thn .eille,
Mt.. 2. 1t it //torthr iintifttlt ip. , That tina
ant shall take eilfeit lho.m anil .l'or ILt pmasage
anl all slaws or parts of lawa in 'ronillt or IInown.
leltent, hernwltla be anl aro he bay repealnld.
(Sllgned) 1,011I I lu4.it
Mpnaker or the iiolise of Iteprn.enttllven,
(Higled) I,)UI4 A. WJt'I,
lItt t.laIat I ivoron'r cnl1 l'resli.lei.a of tlae tHnlate
Ap'provol April 21,t N1'7.
(tigned) FIVANUII T1. NIOII()I,I,H
(ivetrullr of the Hitte liot ItllvoilaIa.
A trtn n tpyt:
$Wl,I, A. Hirnltno,
Mornrnnrv or Wlaln
No. IJ,{J AN AUI'
TO aulitlhorize th Admlnliltrator of Finannce for
the city of New Orlanso to ills.itl i anI to for
hlnosin and taxlls til eCital anId plersonal
property8 In the Jlltines co,,urts of said
iity, whlin e lmay loeom fit an to tdo l an
When the aoltl)lllt invo vei donm not pxceed
ont hundred dollars. To fit and limilt ti,
fon and costs in sula cranns, to reluire thile
nollnsbline Of alil noorts tio pIy tover thi,
aloulinipt or taxle adll linnslrns thsie .ollnooted,
land to provide pll altin f r failure ino to do.
alid to repaal all lIws or parts of laws in
noillict t tlhnrowith.
Htcurrten 1. IeI it rnntr by the Ih n..ntip udrl
Ioheof qf lt/itirinitaltiiens of the Mile l of Iouits
alo, ito t/rt'rrl Anrmibl/ (hll on'(iico , IThat bus'.
arter theR Alnllallinlrator of IuiiLn of the ln lty of
New Orleans shall have auth1ority (if in l hls din.
orlllon li denem it) to bring ullits for tal.s on
capital or tersonal property andll lionelnse where
the anmotult lilvolved dlloes not itcernod on hun
dred dolliars, blfutro any ustion, of tin, pIano
of the cIty of Now uOrl&anl, in whole ,lis
trint the di fondant or iih fendants may d'o hIni
ness or reside. And said Jiistlic shall hIve power
to sleall sinch InJllnotionisi, provEilonal anizllr'ls
alnd ollltEr ordtln in the piroslen 1otl and i, lleo-.
tloi of shid taxns and linenaos, which by existing
laws may be luIlsnl for tht purposen.
Hitn. 'j. Ib it furl/'lhr etrrtl(drl, elr , Thlat the
facs li thle Jil' ,ios of the pIeace lad oinistablljs in
sau ni slits shall lie as ro lowse anl no more.
The rfoe and charges of the Jlstlice to he:
In nroih cane for an amonlt not exoeeding
twentyy-live dollara, one dollar.
Not exceeding fifty dollars, nor losm than twenty
flv dollars, one dollar and fliflty cent.
Not nxoil dllg one hundred dollars, nor lose
than fifty doller, two dilllarn lld fifty cents.
Thcn tons anld harges of the consll&lhle, not in
htlling actual d aIilrsorniats nor thie uaotl i, iil
mln bon o1 n li lcloni cnd m li's, shliaIll be, in all
nasos in which hio reoeilven any proo.ns or ordero
of ornrt for service titv.uols to judgment, one
dollar.
In all cases in whllih hol roonives a l,/riflciri.
an addlttonal do lar, if the amount it on not ox
cead fifty dollars and two dollars whlln the
arlunlltt lsued fr dlos.s not oxoped one hllunir d
dollars, nor less thn flitly d ilars. In all cOls
where a keoptr Is pltn'd In ponsslalonai of the ldeh
funtllant's rop rly under slezure, one dollar a
lay shalll Ie allos rt.
lRe,. :1. /t. it firslt/hir entcoleld, elr., That the
counlltshits of lho llull jluslii oif thie pteac conurlt
shall, ai:l are hlriliy ri qliplrpd to, pay over to thie
late tax coulllcttor or Liloi Amllnlllitrator f hil
nanlc oif said lty, ci thie case may bl, a.I taxios
anil Ielionle r .icivod by thlnl, within ten days
from the tluni the bnuoniy shall have Ilnen cul.
leet,.d.
NlB{. 4. lie it fr't/h.rt ena-cted, etc., That should
the said conltabtlon, withouit goodt and aullllient
'laan", fIll to pay over all moneoys a otrudt by
them. In tax and Ilioleiu sulls, witlhin the time
andl manner spicilt.iid in sectlon 3 of this act,
tley hall be leonid.cl guilty of a mildoemeanor,
and on conviction shall be punlehod by flue and
imprlunllnraU t, within the discretion of the coourt,
and also be removed from oll ie by the Governor.
+lt. 5. lh! ii Jfrther enaclted, i:, That all
lawn, or parts of laws, incol,sistont or in conlll:t
herewith, be anrd the sampe are hereby repealed,
Anti that this act shall take tffnot from and after
its I).ssige.
(Signed) LOUIS BUSH,
Speakor of tie Hi use of Reprosoenlatives.
(signel) LOUI4 A. WILT/Z,
Lioutenant Govern or and President oi the Soenate.
Approved Alril 21, 1877.
(digned) FRANOIS T. NIOHIOLL~,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true oopy:
WILt. A. STRONsI,
Hecretary of State.
No. 91.) AN ACT
To provide for obtaining and publishing reports
of baiks, banking and savlng institutions,
and trust omnpanies, organized under the
laws of the htate of Louisiana, and presorib
ing the form thereof; fixng penalties for n on
compliance there with;deflning the rights and
duties of the State Taeasnrer, Attorney Gen
eral, State Auditor, also the rights of stock.
holders and ereditors and the duty of the
General Assembly in relation thereto.
SE tt 1. . e it enacle by the Senale and
Hlouse of Representatlies of the stale of Louisiana,
in General Assembtly convened, That each and
every banking iustitudo t located in the parish o
Orleans and organlzzd under the laws of this
state, and not comiag within the provisiun of act
number one hundred and sixty-six, approved
Marchl fifteenth, one thousani eight hundred and
fifty-five, entitled "An act to estableh a general
system of free bank og in the tate of L~uetl
ana," shall make a rep irt, in dupllotte, to the
State Treasurer, showing the conditiou oft ea,
bank or hank:ng i stitution, at the mlos, of busi
nete, on the last Satyr ay of every mon h; said
report to be verified by the oath or aflirma ion of
tse presideut or cashier, and two of the dir cLore
of -aid bank or banklug lntlttutiou; will be deliver
ed to tte State ireseorer on the m ,rniJg of the
fi-et rne-dyv of every month. 'ue S.la'e lrees
urer will ctnoe said state ment. to be pub isned in
the ifial j nursal on toe first Wedn"sday of
every moutb, and the cost of said p.,blilation
ihall oe coral otea from said bank or banklug in.
s i u ion b theo sa dotlciat j , rnal.
cEc. ti Be it further enacted, etc., That any
bank or ba.inug luneinuto i n iege cling to) Irau
mit i.s report to tue State Treas.uer u., the dayi
pecilfiedi in $tciuon Oue, shall be en'lect to a
peoatty of thirty dollars, fir each day s delay,
-hi h penalty may be collected by a unit to be
bruught by the Attorney General, upon the writ
ten request of the State treasurer, before any
cours oif cometent jurisdic i s. sad sid mooeys
elleeted for pesasids under hlis setti.,n nalil be
p,4 ta het resary et le ttM at credit of
ot hetsish of Orlea, organitsd under the
awe of thblis Itaoe and not operating under the
protia one of ait number one hundred and
e!ty.sldx, approved iMarh sittenoth, one thousand
one htldred and dfty floe, shail make a report at
the time and in the manner preeoribed in seotion
otne, and said report bhall be mailed on the first
Tuesday of every month to the Hitte tresentrer,
and .a.l bank or banking Instklthion shall ainse
sald report to be published on the Inound Wednel.
day of every month in a newsepper putblished at
the pline where the bank or banking institution
In looated, or if there be no oneweaper in that
p son theo In the n.wspaper ptbltchi d in the
plce nearest thereto. Any bank or banking
itstlitution f rling to comply with any pf the nro.
visions Monta twd in this section shall be ubjenct
to the same penalty me.ntiontd in section one;
mRtclh penal.ies to be collected by a til. to be
bri ruiht by the Attiorner (leneral, at the written
retae.nst of the tatloe lres.urer, at the seat of
government, or ibeftre any toirt of competent.
Jnri litioln in the distritnt wherein tuch bank or
i.bnking itiallti/sttn in lot.led, by any of its stock.
holdere or creditors, an*rl 6. nnnet ts e ollnoted
shall be paid into the Treaury o the th ate e t
aredit of general 'ntid.
Ntat. 4. Ie if fiusther etlqerit, tio., That banks,
trnet and scvings banks and otlt..l ballkino intil
tollionl , having capital stock asul not, operanlllg
under act numbtr one bUhndred anid tl.tysil ,
apLroved Marnlh fifteen, one thloesal.ti eight
hiundred lnd lfly-.five, shall make their report in
the fllowiig forn :
1hprlt or f the conLdli nl of the .......... at
........., the tI a of lanleiit.e, t the closne
di businees on the ........ of .... ..., 1H'I....
iap~etiltinicrit
I. Real eastae.............. .... ..
S. I . loutl.., itmotlin t 9 , niarket
v*.ne..... .........
r1. Ironielna Mtate liond"l ! , market.
value....,
4. City premhititn oit,.tl , market
vltn. .................
i. OLher ltunds or Hit .kse..........
i. Loiann in nrritg e0 msaturitig after
9i0 days............ ..
7. foanrrual inortlgege tnartlrllan witliu
II days... ..............
H, Other lmuans an di.otmtttn i atlring
Sfter 9li day. ..............
U. Other loanls an disonlt,, I llº turinglli
WILthiin I ilOdays .... ....
O. !,Pene on dewsld..
II. (Over drafts.......... ......
IA. Itlie (rrin other ttnkte stul ttatnkere
In. Fulrn urelllr sit lrtllns ....... .
4, llnrrentt ixpa)trit.. .
6. Canh .tei es.
HiJv, r ott. .. ........
Natiial hitrk no it
U. d. fnews . ..
Total..... .... .
I. (lapilal stook 11. ia....... ...
i Millt.lpln firnd l .............. ......
f. lnlvidled rnolil . ...... ....
4. intviyldae s utpaiad ......... .....
r,. Idtlividnll deporte bsearigK IntIIrnmst
i, indltllvldul deposits nit bearing in.
tern. ......................
7. ,ne to bks and bIankers .......
H. lille payable......... ......
it, Notts a d Iill" dis n toitd.......
0. Other li*ab,lle, .. .............
Toutl ...... ...... ....
r W e,.............. of l he ... .. .... lo
.I lertnoly swear that the arl,,e slatement ia trite,
to the hest of our knowlodge anid behrlf.
P. , resident or VUaeldir.
. Dlrnotorr.
tatn tr IOJ nistalns, parish of ..........
SHworl to and lubs,.oribed before nae thile . day
of ......, IH7
HerS. r,. Ie ii, ,furtlh,'r ennrhd, rl! , That ena
lugs banks, and.tl ot I r banking institlttions having
I o spital rstnk, shalll report their resoumrceos ald
liahilities In tile f lliowng form :
It1~Iprt of the condition of ti)a............ at
........... a the .atte of Louisiana, at the close
if business ont the .. of .......... 187...
IlRnOtltlOKk.
1. Iteal e l.ate .......... ...........
2. UI. H. 1i tlids, aultouni $, market
v allo ......e...............
AI. touinlanra Htte andls.,$ , market
valn...................
4. Uily premmrn bonlds, E , marklet
iti .. . .. ... .........
5. ()hller bollds or stocks............
rI. Lans ofn mortgage, matulring
after ninety days .............
7. |tLoans onr mortgage, maturirng
withint ninety days...........
H. Other ltans soid dllscounts, rin
tatling after ninlety days......
It. Other tlianl anId discounts lmatur
ing within itllety idys ..
10. Loans ont demand .......
It. Over drafts......... ....
12. l)e from other banks anrd bankers
13. +'lrnliure and t tx'uri ...........
14. Ourrent cexpenses ................
15. Cash itelte.-
(iold o lai ............ ..........
H ilvir a In .............. ...
National Itank notes ... ....
Ilitttd Htatec no.tesa............
To al................... ..._
1. Inllvidtnal tl.;ptsits belrling intetr
sit....... ..................$
2. Itidivilal depositts not bearing in
tialet.t ..................
8. IUindivi1td profit. ............
4 il , to bilkl andi bankers ......
f. Notei anid tillt rediscouuted......
Ii. Ohor liabilltle ........... .
T otal ...... ................$
We...........of the......................do
iolemnly swrer that thie abov, itatmenit is true
to the bust of our kno sledge and belief.
................. President or lCahier.
........... .... Directors.
State of Louislana, Parish of................
Hworn to and ubascribed before me this.......
day of ..................., 187....
................, N.P.
And nsuch blaks shall also furnish, with their
reports, thu f Illowing information: The number
oif ope accouuts on their bo ihe and the rate of
tlividends de lared for the past year, and the rate
per centum of interest paid on deposits beatring
interest during the past yuear.
Bar. 6. Be it further enacted, etlo., That the
State treasurer shall compile the repor's received
by him during each year under this act, and also
all the reports from banksor banking institutions
operating under act number one hundred and
sixty six, approved March tlfteenth, one thousand
eight hundred and lfty-tire, and he shall cause
the tables, so compiled, to be printed and to oe
transmitted to the Generat Assembly at the be
ginning of eaet reg nil session thereof.
Szc. 7. Be it further enacted, etc., That the
State Treasurer and Ltate Auditor, whenever
they may deem it necessary to do so, shall have
the right to examine the afflirs of all banks and
banking institutions, organized naader the laws of
the State.
Stze 8. Be i ftsrther enacted, etc., That It
shall be the duty of the General Assembly, at
each of its regular sessions, to appoint a joint
committee, composed of two members of the
Senate and three members of the House, whose
d ity shall be to examine the affirs of all banks
and banning institutions located in the parish of
Orlean4, and to report upon the condition there
of to the General Assembly.
(tignedi LOUIS BUSH,
Sp aker of the House of Rtpresentatives.
(Signed) LOUIS A. WILtZ,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the Senate.
Approved April 2t), 1877.
(Signed) Fit NCUI T. N[OfHOLL9,
Gitvernor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
WILL 4. TROiO.
Secretary of State.
No. 92.] AN ACT
M3akng an appro, riation for the contingent ex
p nses of tile supreme Court.
8ErTI in 1. Be it entactd by the Senate and
IIuseo f Itepr se,datttenof the .late of Louisiana,
in Gienaecal Assembly c.noceted. 'l'a& the sum of
live un Ire to . ,lai, or so mouch thereof as may
b, neoseary, be, and the same i, hereby appro
pritre i to pNy the kntiugent expm~nes of the
Sup -m mC.U.rt, thebs aid a.prpriauon 0o be paid
onu of toe general fund of toe atate, on the war
r.ut of th, ;hief J tice, on: of any lands nut
otherwise apropriated.
,(Signed) LOUIS BUSH,
peaker of the House of itepresentatives.
(Signed) LOUIs A. WLLrZ.
LiLon ~tes (I ,vernoraud Prasedentof the Senate.
Approved Aprit 20, 1877.
FBANCIS T. NIOBOLLSB,
Govfrnor tot setase - thoslea.j
o.9 .1 AN AaO ,
ITo looorporate the Otlwimie S-taml bsint ..
part No. 21 of the sy of Pew Oifetae.
amrrow 1. He eniatd DU Mhe b He H
Iflirar rf kepre.riiallars q f gr e rLu
tino, li hrenral A urummblU dst*, T t hatiob
Herbert, Sydney M *11 l. Y.ter Io)s.eti, Adolphe
O(lsen.e, ilu1ne l'ifbertete, (hui.sa l. "tu ,
Ormond longtnertt, antd o her ,, at e. lai
forty mnermber, residents of the city ft Ow
Iens anid Gallte of t.mtietana, sald their eUon
ore, b andi are hrtreby aminstlted a bdp i
with all hue, powere, prlril-gse and ls1iuti eoes
a bodty aorporate, so at as tf e s moeis t
alportain to the general objat o e f a iep
netri, under the nLate and e' Jl of Orlhape.ta
itginK Outalpauy No, BJ of the p titot
New O, leans; that thet and their espo
rtaeosrs shall Ihave p*rwer and author.ty
to iiake, have anrd ure L (ramonm Iast ,
with stllk drIou . and rinsluarlptt ia t',hey Ib l
tlantll ptroper and the as m4 to break, A!of lald
tilrll t their plleatitro; and by tie ald ef ntle
arid etyln ard ttle oorpnrate, efu*reklitl SW l
shlill It ltiinwo ttll4w, arld shall bh ebhe alIn 501
Ipatenit to tJn arnd ts stiedl, pland anid be Imlplead.
eli, in anty rtourt or o sattr, iefore any judge orl
lodges, In any irnnttr oitr tilte, otriinlillt
0a0e*L, matters and ti-mat#els irhtov)lt 9r whether
the tric atlas ont of any trnle, or by Iaweaow
adopted, or hereafter to be adotaed, for tbelt
gtoernment, or orhesrwleo, aIiall aniif every Matl
er and thillng therein do on Ir as fll nh d ffatrotled
i m.lllnr as any lllthr person, otr perlOns, hbodlt
plhlllto and orors a within this Istate may, or
pain dt ; and ttrhey are hereby agthao.
!(i to make ruils, btrydaw and ordi.
nitneial, to levy alt l a lltt flunoes d
atrea.eg s, atid do all other thinge neediul
for their toodl govrrvrnalnt andl usefunes llao a
fre atropanty ; prttorldl d, however, tthat oId rIe,4
by-laws anrl oritrIans be not reptaiOiat to 1li
norsaeitr lotn and laws of the Urite riilltas, aS
the orlaniitllone art d laws this , trtat, or to the
EorIoral irbjeocts of thi arp 'ratlio ar a fire oit.
itany : thLat csy, irl tiheir orporate amle of O
Iles nitrlam uigiLtrno (lo tmpay No. t otf the o 5l7
if New Orliens, shall be hIlble anrd qumpeatlhai
law k, tals, reootive and ho'd all and tll mtialtor
,f lands ani tlenerants alrnd heridtileate and
rlnts, arl ally esm or eta ITs lf money, ann say
manler or proporttion f poll e lad ohette.L.
liven lrad requatrhed unto them or elo
,y tllhnm is any mannelr to be emplo.ed a dis*
oedl nof arordllnlg t lthe r,,jects of tal ootporne
lIon, or anOording ti th tl n, ntlutltion rles, ly.
lawn anid ordrtinanon, or ilt, will and inteitl.oA f
tie donorr ; Ir'vidl4 td, tht by this ait of laor
loration they astllhl niot, i thlier A,'rporato naie,
as aforesaid, hatld at any .one antd tire same llllt
proprty or rnairy of a Igri ter yaluO than thirty
t hbeiiaI tl d llari,
tlthn, 2. fIr iit torlher p t'rinl., ni., That this
!lhartr of Initrrpt,loalllt ii I bti anti O.itletn sI
trrne for tihe tri of t gwaty ylar, said shall taik
'lt.it firll tilre pa inrgl or thil Not,
(ignetld) IU 1i4 lAl.'l,
ttttek r of thte tHaoie ouf itrttreentailtl.
.llentoinhrt(l,,rniirt adl srti dsenof theffeate.
Appr vtd April 2i0. 1I7?.
(i3igned) FNIIA'iit4 r. NLOuftLIA,
loverrnor of the Mtatus of Lonleiaum,
A trnrs opyv:
Warr,. A, MWrtonr,
t llr''stary rf MFlatn,
IJON V4r'FiON TIIE.
IMPOnAtEI C 3fe1t 1AL EIOTC.
Ttri A rnrinInn C , ton 'Tin Crnmpan, Limiuad.
havinyie i1 endi ti,, pimrai of timn inI4hratnrl A~thIO)
(iO'TTON ii I m. Wi li esr i'iiidln, I"Pt %% pat
rrcnn( 11ar~c~unt, for 7mll thn(lstlnrrrl Apnnti here
by alut.iori./, tiheir mmuol--n(riuni in tWil oity (4de1
"re In ba.iiiro elulel to mell t, nt'i oontrmwt with
rIfere mmnd nomuntry mmrrehartm for future deliy
iry, on 'fin tmmtLan nomiad prlie and tqrmN, In
iamtiriuln. from tlu~ to litc.ae me bi reqgulid..
4(41 lniiiiilMt being rn mniln on 'ifllv·iry.
'I'Thii t(,tnijfty hauving a iarg 1 ,to'k now os
hnnil, and hnvinu i umitrmvrii I for albund.nt eup
p11y fit mnntu, t.ho niatiro imnmmri fl ftI ott',n Tine
tlhromgimomt . imo U trtn Hiafuim, the nmeibyat.4
Arrow Tin wIii ho plr rwIi upon tro rnarketien.
mrmlly mnd sold b1 therl rintnsmrou$u aigmmat at the
prri',o and tmorms nImo,v Maiuals, It )ulinw the objlet
iannl purpoa (af thl aae irimrampny to moiti the oen
InI 00(l parniitlri4mita tiflsim planftln J-'amniunlty;
U. W. 1UAYN! it CO0.,
(inna'ral Agrtam.
Aniurlnanu Cotton Tin (o,, Lianited.
47 Can ondeiet streata
Na w (Orleim. La., April 14 l17. 11 17 Urn
NEW SRIING CLOTHING
Wheeler & Pierson
lavn just rneeiv4l In thelr It.tall Departmlsnt
the I.ntltt HLtyhles of : pring F,4brie., and Intite
buyers to xirmilt fI t.htrn
Ilatck Diagou,n. Worsted PFtO(fK % and V4Il.
yIr tn $*tn.
Youths' Inagr,nal Ch'tnstArtleld (OATH aid
V HET H, t.yll.h.
1:o1go Flannel i i'rTH. all price. and bea
Sunll itv.
I'anny Casirn mere Nobbty IU ITS,.
Whlto D)uc'k VE T1H. t4 at Ito I4.
N,.nwat stylet Linen CO(ILA t4.
Vertical Mtripn Farnyr ALF HOISE, L.ise
IIALFi I(HE.
New Milk H 'ATIFH, ()OWS, 'e,.
I'ianey Ca'rwnnlmrn,r Dress PA NT~, in to $1.
And other NOVELTIIES at Low P ines, at
WHUEI IIU E PIE.E ON'9,
13 and 15 Camp street.
WIIOLER AIE DEPARTMENT up stairs,wlth
complete HTOCK goods for (Countrr Trade, at
very low prineas.
For the Cure of Drunkenness a.u:
DYSI'PEP'HIA.
No cure, no Day. No pay until c.red.
Address ERNEST & CO.,
Postoffiler Box 749 New Orleans.
a.14 fIa fR Weim
Ofmce Louisiana Cotton Tie Co.
The patent TIE and PULLER ownedb$ thit.
Company having been fully tested at the ua
pion Press, is now offered to press owners s
shblpmasters at a moderate price.
An average of fully fit y bales per hour. Iim6
at times over sixty bales per hour, ha.
compressed and tied by this process, and*ft
practice it is believed that an avenrages of
sixty bales per hour can be attained. IB e
use of this Tie and Puller the capacltyj af aý
can be increased fully 20 preent, and the
are so per cent stronger than when the or
ties are used.
JOH.. B. LAFITTE & CO. Kanagers.
mh2a lm 184 Gravier stree
Lewis' Sulphuret SBeet DewI .
Those who, having used and tested the value
of this medicine andtonic, are respectfully no
titled that it can now be ohtalne S at the drug
em porturn of I. L. Lyons. New -rleans.
'Jo the uninitiated anwl skeptical,. I have
here to remark that 'n Dutting my Bltphuret of
Ste.l b fore the public an a valuable eompound.
I have dnvlat-di f om the u unt path laid down
by the whole oonesave of inventors of the best
and -urest anti-htilioms and test tonics, ete. I
allud. t) thir secrrecy of ingredients. I have
no secreny in my offer ng I ak for none.
Ihis preparaliori is imp y aste*l brought tea
firne d. at withlut th -int-rvutin ofac..ds. The
mode is a Izt:l1 intrica"', but aimple when
understood.
I mu,-h doubt if it will be dan'ed.thatlron
ocitupl s a lrger list of ,s ,'n b nations as a
medicine In the MSI.trl, M1-di • t .an any other
ingredient. elp her nin ral r vegetable. I claim
fUom every diplom:ite tto.,tiellan an indorse
mr nn of ir n as a v Ii O1t 'n' m'tl"in.: and tonic,
and I take the utauthhnrTizdl lit'nrty to say, from
experien.e, that within th- last five or six years.
many of the pt'ysiecan- in the vicinity where
this melicine ws fl-at io roe mc.d. in eases
where iron was r quire 1. this 4ulphuret was
u, iversallv preferred on aenount of its easyad
mixture with other In.roed eats and usually
known stren·gth. ap12
'" aE MIC.l iOLLw "
Temperance Lun.ch Heuse,
For I idles and Gentlemea.
5s ............CA.. MP STart.T.................
--.pe.ragekr, a.n4 uta. . ilk. and .e.ae.