The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-12
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States Of public lands for purposes Of public
education the State OF Louisiana.
Respectfully, 1850 ....t.

education 1nfRe G1aIe Oh ADuAsiHbds
ass5pe'a'''' JOHN CLEGG. Secretary.
Tie Sneaker presented communication con-
staining d copy Of resolutions adopted OF pub
lic meeting Of the citizens Of the parish Ok
Claiborne, which were ordered by the House to
be- spread upon It's journal. as follows:
large meeting hsld :. the eodstho p sat
nrday, March the sist ,s17 The following resolu
lions were unanimously adgpte!n;; -.
tanis sending To Louisiana acommissioA to In,
yeetiaate the conflicting claims OIL the lawful
government and the bogus government headed
oy a T. rsf II t. thought that said Commission
viii endeavor to force 4 eoInpromise, between Pc
fra,,dnlent Packard governments therefore Big It
and he justice q s itls of GOV Tra s1a =, g.
helfllv challenge investigation.
Resoiued That we favor no compromise that i,eI
IN, neopIe and that we viii condemn any transac-
fion which will have In any, degree the tendency
to abrfdge, or to change, the result OF the cleo
' Resolred Thai We endorse In toto the resolu-
tons Of the meeting held Ct shreveport ss on
March the 1 sspsssby sat kncw
ing Francis L. Nichols to have been elected
Governor Of Louisiana Of the general election
his support our lives, our fortunes and our
Rss0lgeds That unuer no elfeumstances Will
we recognize or tolerate any government OF
which 5. b, Pack ard Is the head. and II necessary
% prevent 1t will use every. means with which
da Il az a a RfsgyafsSa That u1 the secretary Of
tbia meetng furnish cop, Of these resolutions
n, the Editor 81 the New Drleans DEMOCRAT with
the New Orleans pfcdWn,e, Shreveport Times and
the Ouaehtta Telegraph cUpy, and also q copy to
s Ct u Se Senate q se s q
2 issnedI JOHN 9. YOUNG,
Attest. 8. II. RICHARDSON, Secretary.
Senate bill No. lao, An act to amend and re-
enact sections 10 and 40 OF an net entitled An
act to regulate public educati n etc. was
taken up under the favorable report. with
amendments, Of tho Committee on Public Edu-
cation.
The frst. second and third amendments were
adopted. rs follows:
Strike out section 1.
In section D.. page .. strike out tho word
s'said.s
Page o. line 10. after the word act" insert No.
~ Of the extra session OF 1877 entitled An act to
regulate ptiblin-education In tho State of Louis
lana to provide d revenue for the same; to i'm
pose certain penalties; to repeal sections of the
Revised Statutes from sections 1911 Inclusive TO
sectiQG 1901 inclusive and to repeal act No. or
tile Acts Of 1870 entitled An act to regulate pub
lie Education In the State Of Louisiana and the
city Of New Orleans. and to raise revenue for
that purpose"
On the motion OF Mr. VOORHEES,. tho further
consideration of the bill was postponed for IF
teen minutes.
MFR. VOORHEES, offered the following resolution.
WHEREAS, 1t is important, on account of the
material interests OF Louisiana that the present
adjusted and 1t Ia desirable 10 aid the President
la his expressed wish to restore psaee and har.
mony throughout the country; therefore, belt
Resolred. That we cordially invite the duly
elected members 81 his House, VINO Havu iioTe-
tofore abHtained from answering roll call, to
at once occupy their seats on the floor Of this
House, and thereby facilitate the prompt solu.
tion of our present difficulties, and the peaceful
settlement 81 the present disturbed condition Of
AFFAIRS
Under suspension Of the rules the resolu-
ton was taken up and adopted unanimously.
On the motion OF Mr.. Kidd tho House I'D
PETER J. IRRELEVANT.
Chfpf CLARK.