The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-30


Of tho city of New Orleans. due prior to the LIST
of january. 1876" with amendments,
Was taken up with the senate's amendment
which had been adopted by the House, April
oath
Mr., Tremoulet moved that the further eonsid-
GRAFTON of the bill be postponed indefinitely.
On which motion the yeas and nays were
called for, with the following result:
ger, Breard, Burton. ,Bowden. Barrett.
Brooks, ,Gressy Dickinson, Dinkgraye, Dssma-
ra DAvg Doie PIKE 9 robb aaq Hat qma TINT
tington, II. M. johnson Robert, Johnson, jonas.
Kennedy, Keeting Million, Peralte, Routon. Han
a maps R2 WasGlns en, Wanoth walker and
Nays-Hon. L. Bush, Speaker, and Mes,srs.
uarloss, Delaylgne. Dstiege, pupree. ,Estopinal.
Fitzpatrick. Fosrstsr. Gary. Hahn, Haml'nond'
h95 Of Y gens ke sd t Man ae II add
tin, Means, Mehiillen, Meaehee. News2m. Pitts,
Self. spiller Steele Sellers 1 ayor, Toler voor..
HES, Watson, .Washburn. Wood, Young OF
Claiborne and Young of East Baton Rouge-49.
The motion to postpone was lost
On the Anal passage of the bill, rs amended,
the yeas and nays were called for by Mr. Greasy.
with the following result;
Ayesst Brady Baek ssfry se a BrsT
uarloss, Delay ,ene, Duke, Dqprea,, Estoplnal,
meia hi d Orleans, hey # VIM Kelly Of
Orleans, Kidd, Lyons. Leeds, Leonard q Oad,do.
kss s2eha Of M Gsfas N Neasa
spr ss ss 9osr snStss9has
Nays essrs. Aidigs, Brown Of 6adao Dos.
e gsE h sasn c Bew Ba
pnRgrase besmarai RoA bAay fobb. dasde
Can't graeien, Hill of hssehsipa huntington
Kennedy. ,Keetng Lewis. ,Milon, >. Psralta. hou-
ton, Handolph. R2mefg, Raey Tollysr a. Tr 2
II and Waiker-A
|. The bill was passed and notice Of concurrence
In its amendment was sent to the Senate.
o SPECIAL ORDER or THE DAY.
|, At Ia o'clock m Senate bill No. 1876, y Al
N oct to repeal m act entitled an act tt
create q Board Of State Engineers. approved
10 February "a, 1871 to vest the control and man
agement of public levses In police iuries; to au
thorizs the appointment of engineers ffxinl
their duties and compensation" ETC.. being tn
Ill special order Of the day. was taken up.
On the final passage of the bill the yeas an
nays were called for by Mr.. Cole. as follows:
Of Yeas-Hon L. Bush Speaker, and Messrs. Al
q: dige, Ayeoek, Bridger. Breard B9wden, Brow
~ Of jefferson, Barrett Brady BROOKS, B By
ID BLK DickfInson. binkgrave pesmayais.. DAvl
9 9sai Jssfa se dRsspe u TSsr
W. Orleans. II. NJ Johnson Robert Johnson. Jena
IN Resting, Kelly Of Winn Kelly Of Orleans Md .
Il ayq Ufs aasaa Marfi nF Msan 9g Mesh Med
hee Newsom, Porter, .Peralta. Pitts. Riehart
Ryaa 2qton handophA td R2le a shha
! Worries, Watson. Was6burn. Warmoth., Woo
< Wilde. Williams and Young OF East Bate
he Nays Messrs. Brown of Caddo Burton DO
ley. Davidson, Detiege p[eioie. Tgb b Gan
n.y. Gary Hahn. Maglore. Thomas. Washingto
N Walker and Young of Claiborne-15, -,
ed The bill was passed. title adopted. and mott
he of concurrence semitic the Senate.
Mr.. Young Of Claiborne, offered the folloWil
resolution:
j. RESOLVED by the House nf Representatives. Th
tho chairman of the Committee on Continge
, Eypsnses be authorized to issue the certifeat
/ due to Mrs. 0ockerbam widow of kepreserta ti
he Goekerham. deceased, upon the receipt OF Dr.
az w Uoekerham, brother Of deceased.
-, Under suspension of the rules tho resol
or ton was adopted.
OIL House bill No. sea. AN oct to authorize
Vi Doullut to sue the State of louisiana on /
m for repairs made to the State House from
ge months OF May to November A. d. 1876"
ID Was taken up under the favorable report
for the Committee on ths Judiciary and referred
oil the Committee on Claims.
ing The Speaker presented the following comm
the njeation and statement from tho Sergeant
Arms OF the House, which we're reau and
dered to be- spread upon the minutes:
. OpD FELLOWS Hall
o New Orleans, April ~. 1877.
n l 70 the Honorabls speaker and Members OF
House OF Representatives,:
the Gentlemen--Being on tho eve Of an adjoul
mant feel truly grateful to and tender to vt
,,,r honorable body my siuesre thanks for the hi
mr. esteem and confidence exhibited by you in ele
III ing me your sergeant at Arms.
W. t am again proud TO say. gentlemen. WI
+ r acting In the capacity Of your chief peace Q
~ ~ | Ger have been treated in the most courte
40 aud gentiemanly manner; ~
mt am proud to say. while IN the diseharg
ats my arduous duties, every facility was extern
a - | to me by the members of this honorable Hot
- and never did 80 large body act with moro
..r ! eortm than this present assembly.
&c Permit me most respectfully, e ntlemen
20 | thank you again for your Kind attention Il
~, | eourtesies shown me while acting in the ca
" city Of Sergeant at. Arms. =, ...
before closing. allow me TO call your nttent
to the feet, that during my term OF Office
n expenses have been from eight to ten thous.
vs. dollars less than upon any previous oecasi
10 n ss vouchers in possession OF the charm
, , OF the Committee on Contingent Expenses
- show.
cad / remain. gentlemen.
as Very respectfully
Your obedient servant.
,, EDWARD FLOOD.
- Sergeant at Arm
AZ New ORLEANS. April "a. 1s
Hon. Louis Bush Speaker House Of Repret