The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-07

ha direoted to make out list OF 81
sna,nbers of the Legislature properly
elected as such, who are absent Wltho.ns
leave. and hand the same to the cnalI
man OF the Committee on ElesIlun as
and Qualifications, with the IeIagse
that said committee take actioh taelo.
on and report thereon. la ,,nor
Mr.. Bridger, of Caldwell, having sus-
pested that 1t lie over.
REPORTS or COMMITTEES.
pv Mr.. Bowden, Of Franklin, chair,
.,,,, ~ the Committee on Parochlal
4 fairs Favorably on House bill reia-
tive 10 taxing lands in Lafourcne parish
for drainage purposes. 49,. So. "a.
Unfavorably on petitlon Lfo1 c...-
xens Oh Richland parish, asking me 70.
moval OF the seat OF justice OF enae
Nv consent. Mr.. Kidd, OF Jackson,
!introdnced d bill to incorporate the
Alnxandria and South Arkansas Fall
road Company. Referred to the COM
nv mr.. Biliieu, OF Llafourche-An act
To reneal an act entitled IAN acg pro-
vidinp for the acceptance BY the Louis.
lana Levee Company OF q reduction o y
the rate OF certain taxes 30 20 eolIeoeou
ia compensation for the exlstlng CON,
pany from four mills 70 three LILLE. .,i ana
aaid company from liabilities for dam
| q ues i'm certain cases, making SAID COM
nany gtlable Ia any parish WneEa GALL
| aues are suffered from erevasses.
Refarred to judiciary COMMITTEES.
/ Fayorably on House bill No. 1s7, TO
amend and re-enact article 6A5 OF the
Code OF Practice.
Also on Senate bill No. 81, to prohibit
tax collectors, sheriffs and parish re- e.
corders from holding any Office 81 prom.
under the Police Juries or the Board OF
tSehool Directors, etc.
Aiao an House bill No. t67, to create
two additional Justices OF the peace ono
constables In the parish OF Union
i Unfavorably on House bill No. ~, 90
make playing ut games OF enahee III
public places q nisdemeanor..
Tnfavorablv on House bill No. l7a, tg
abolish the office OF parish recorder and
cpnferring the duties upon the clerks q
district courts In the country parishes
unfayorably on House bill No. 1s1, &c
! exempt notnries public Ia Riehmone
parish from paying license on sa'e
IJnfayorably on House bill No. 90, t.
amend section 7GG oil the Revised stat
hes. relative to the payment Of mileage
for carrying prisoners to the Louisiana
, House Bill No. 1873, to incorporate tn
: Mississippi Terre- AUX. BaDufs IL. IL. 20.
) returned with recommendation that
b referred to the Committee on Kail
roads. 80,
smallpox hospital In New Orleans
. That the same be referred to the Com
I, mittee on City Affairs.
nv substitute for House bill No. 100
9 TO abolish the existing police courts
q and to provide for the organization OK
police court for the city OF New Orleans
. Fayorably with amendments q
House bill No. 143, to amend aud ~
o enact section 6S3 OF the Revised Statute
+ In relation to corporations.
g Nv substitute for House bill no. 7, t
q nmefd and re-enact paragraphs an
l. m Of section OF an act entitled an at
TO provide revenue and grant and co
J. lect licenses, TO prescribe certain pei
J. aities and certain duties OF judges
courts, Justices OF the peace, State an
> parish officers, etc.
TaYorably. with amendments, Q
House bill No. 1856, relative to the Grin
q OF carrying concealed weapons.
" House bill No. 1888, to incorporate IL
u Mississippi and Terre-aux-BRuf Rai
Q, road Company. was taken up and
10 ferred to the Committee on Railroads.
House bill No. A bill relating
~ the carrying OF concealed weapons WI
y taken I'D. The bill was amended
y. make the penalty q line OF not less tha
e $25, and not more than 300, In defau
~ Of which imprisonment for not less ths
10 ten days nor more than three months
10 The proceedings were interrupted
70 the Senate entering the House,. ~
~ Assembly In joint session proceeded
y; ballot for a United States Senator wi
sa the following result: