The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-03
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Respectfully

hesD0''iaA'' JOHN oLEaa,
secretary.
On the motion Of Mr.. Kidd Il was ordered ON
rising vote OF sixty yeas to nine nays. as fol-
lows
Ordered BY the House Of 4epresssntstives that
70 any question more f than wee nor more t6a
five minutes on any occasion.
On the motion OF Mr.. Leeds, IL was ordered
that the Joint resolution authorizing the calen.
dar Of preferred bills shail apply TO the order Of
tho day and not 10 resolutions and other busi-
ness oil tho morning hour.
Mr.. Kidd offered the following concurrent
resolutions:
CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS,
Whereas, This Legislature regards the opening
OF tho Mississippi with d deep and permanent
outlet to the Gull. OF Mexico through Bafatarla
the city. Of Now Orleans, md the State 9f Lou
isihnh, but gf the whole Union. as well ns the
commercial interest OF oil civilization ti1ers-
fore,
Do II RESOLVED BIZ The House Of Representatives
ri We Stnte Of Louisiana NE Senate GoHsuty1iqg.
That We urgently request the Congress OF the
United Hates, at It's earliest possible moment to
grant such charter. or other Legislation us may
bs necessary TO eaable the Bafataria Canal
erly bsfors the capitalists OF tho world.
Rasgtped further. Thas no Legislation is asked
granting money or other subsidy OF either State
OF National Government.
hesoiued, That copies Of this preamble and
these resolutions be transmitted by Hon
H. A. Wilt TO the National House Of aepresen-
tntivss and TO the President OF the United Ststes
SepHts.
Under suspension OF the rules. the concur
rent resolutions were taken up and adopted.
Mr.. Stagg. chairman. on behalf OF the special
committee to whom was referred House bill No.
eli. reported hs follows.
Your special committee To whom was sub
fjtt16 HDt1En bill M 1t1 Igr leave to- TsDUfh That
they fnd the Same radically defective.
Understanding that o ,new bill on the sane
lieving that the objects for which the bill was
intended would DO best achieved By its eonsid-
eratlon we submit this up aFAaa Esner
NOTICE or BtLL.
MIR. Billieu gave notices that nj some future
dry ho would Introduce an aet TO exempt from
taxation for FIVE years Tho property of the CAL
easieu Sulphur and Mining Company Of Louis
lana.
Hills INTRODUCED.
In aecordane with previous notice given. Mr..
Ferguson introduced the following entitled bill
Hsbse bill No. gt4. IAN oct to amend an oct en-
titled An aetto protect the health OF tho city Of
Now Orleans; TO locate tho stock landings and
saugbtef-houses. and to incorporate the Ores
cont City Live Stock Landing and Slaughter.
house Company"
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tho constitutional rule. wis passed TO It's second
reading and referred TO the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Mr.. Bell presented petition relative to the
reduction Of stats tux on insurance companies.
Also. petition Of the Governing Committee Of
the New Orleans Stock Exchange.
Both petitions were referred to tho Commi tee
on Ways and Means
Hon. L. Bush. Speaker. presented the fellow
ing communication:
OFffcE BoAnD or HEALTH, !
state OF Louisiana, I
~ d.. New Oflleans Mg sta 70 ls11
House OF Representatives OF The State OF
louisiana:
thst 1t regular monthly mseing Of ths board.
hold this day, the following resolution was
un Hl s,g a ad!op.ted: :, Haiti, A. soo
mend the adoption and final passage Of Board
Of Health bill. No. 1863, originating In the. House
of Representatives as amended by the Senate.
House, and that copy be- transmitted 70 your
honorable body.
Z. il. LaMo .ssNfER. M, d.,
Hecretary of the Board o. Health.
JOINT SESSION.
A Joint session Of the General Assembly was
hold Tor the purpose Of further balloting for
Senator 10 represent the State Of Louisiana In
tho Senate Of the United States for the term
beginning March 4. 1871, Hon. J. b. Eustis Of the
Senate. presiding.
The roll OF the Senate was called. when the
following Senators answered to their names:
:. Messry. goatner. greaux. Ducros, Ellis Eugtis.
Garland, George, goode Kelly. Mitchell, Per-
ktns, Ogden, Robertson, Bandiford, stubbs.
Steven. Texada, Wheeler, White and Zaeharie.
Twenty Senators.
The roll Of the House was called and the
following members answered to their names
Hon, l.. Bush Speaker. and Messrs Aldige,
hhy zee h., Bridg9nr Breard. 1;iflen. Brady
Delavlsne Duke, Daprse. Ferguson. FIJI
Y9tFeet qasains Glespie Hsmm2aa
81 VIM, Keiiy Of Orleans. Kernochan, Kidd Kidd
Lyons, Leeds, Inmare Len Le9nhard Of Or
mtn pass nsaehee NJ
Icy, Ryland. Randolph. Romero, Role. Robert
son. sartain. Shakespeare. Singleton. Self Spill
r. as Tssr ssWs sd sa.s Was aF & Hzs
Young OF Claiborne and Young Of East Baton
Kouse.
Seventy members and quorum.
Tho presiding officer announced that the
General Assembly Of the State Of Louisiana had
met In this joint session, as required by law.
for the purpose Of ballotine for Senator TO
represent the State Of Louisiana In the Senate
of the United States for the torn beginning
March 4. 1877.
Nominations were read rs follows:
Messrs. Jonas. Gibson. e. ]. Ellis, Richard
son. Watkins, Muncy. Kenner and Sheldon.
Mr.. Toler withdrew the name OF the Hon. J. D.
Watkins.
Mr.. Spiler withdrew the name OF Hon. W. D.
Muncy.
Mr.. sartain withdrew the name Of Hon. L. A,
Sheldon.
Mr.. Kidd nominated the Hon. VIM. Rufus
Crane of Orleans.
Mr.. DAvy nominated the Hon. James Lewis
OF Orleans.
The Hon. L. q. Perkins was also nominated.
There being no further nominations the roll
Of the Senate was called as follows:
Senators Boatner Goode and Wheeler voted
for Hon. b. +. Jonas-a votes.