The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-21

nounoed by the presiding officer. and the noml
nations were read III follows.
Messfs. Jonas, Gibson. Wieklifre. Egan Nh
| Robertson.
Of the Senate was called with the following /.
suit: 49,. :.
| Senator stubhs voted for tho Hon. D. Il. Jona
Senators Kelly Robertson. Texada and Whit
voted for Hon. Il. L. atbaon--t votes. -
asea voted pssFYH Han oasf W ffas and 2o nsh
iiiord and Wheeler voted FOR Hon. ". i. E g
Senators preaus. Garland. Mitchell. steve,
votes.
The roll Of tho House was called when thu
following members voted for the Hon. b. j
JONAH
!, Msssrg. Aygopk. Dridgar. Breard. Bowdsn
Brady aa buck. Robertson, Dupree Forester. .tas
som. psralta. Shakespeare. singleton. s taa
smart. Ridgley and Young Of Claiborne-~al.
The following members voted for the Hon
Randall L. Gibson:
MeHsrs. Aldige. Barrett, Greasy, Delavigns
Estopinal; Fltspatrick, Reilly, Of Orleans. La.
mare. Role. Tremonlst and Voerhies-1i.
The following members voted for Hon. II. q,
Wickliffe.
:. Messra. Bafbin,. Bell, Briggs. LYONS. Lea
Porter. Ryland, .Tolsr. Wood. Williams and
Young Of last Baton Rouge-~t1.
The following members voted for the Hon. W,
D. EEan:t .E
Speaker Bush. and Messra barron. Uarloss
ss Tsscr saa hhbehso PITTS
The following members voted for the Hon, w
A. Robertson:
Messrs. dllesoie Kelly Of VIM, Kidd, Mar.
tin. Nunea. Richardson. Billisu and Selleru=e
Total vote IL. Necessary 10 choice 40.
No one candidate having received D majority
Of all the votes east, the presiding officer de-
elared that there had been no election.
On motion of Mr.. White Of the Senate the
Senate withdrewto its chamber.
HOUSE BUSINESS RESUMED
On the melton Of Mr.. Medehee. House bill No.
1906. AN act defining the distances from the
domieile Of members of the General Assembly
to the State House. fixing the mode Of aseer.
tanning the per diem of members Of the General
Assembly for the time engaged In going to and
returning from the State House. and the mile
age to be paid. and the number OF employees of
the General Assembly and their compensation.
and defining their duties. and to repeal NIL laws
In conflict or inconsistent with the provisions of
this act was taken up. and referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
House bill No. 6s, IAN a,t amending aud 70.
anaeting section sT7g Of tho Revise /, s.tatea Of
the State OF Louisiana. aeflafng the duties OF
the State Treasurer, defining and providing for
the punishment Of violations OF this net, and
repeating oil laws In conflict herewith was
taken UP for tho purpose Of considering
the amendments of The Senate. which were read
and adopted by the House aa follows:
Senate amendments TO House bill No. Gs.
adopted February TO- 1877.
In line D. page .. strike out the word month
ly" and insert In lieu thereof the word quar-
terly."
In limo O, page q. strike out the words first
day Of every MONTH and Insert In lieu thereof
he words second Tuesdays OF January, April
July and October
In line D. page ---, strike out the word
month and insert In lieu thereof the word
quarter"
In line IL. page d Atrike out the word month
Ind insert In lieu thereof the word quarter
In line u. page q. insert after the word
money" the words and warrants And after
he word warrants" insert: He shall more
'ver prepare q monthly statement OF the condi-
ion Of each fund as above prescribed. to be
worn to by him. the original OF said statement
0 be kept In his office for examination by any
me who may desire 30 to do. and q duplicate
hereof to be deposited with the fiscal agent for
Ike examination"
In line IL. page .. strike out the words in any
manner or FORM"
In line 70. page .. insert after the word and
he words mot less than one year,"
In line 10. page ., insert otter the word dol
ars" the words mot less than oae thousand
oars,"
Notice OF concurrence was ordered to be sent
D the Senate. and the bill as amended was
dopted. . 'u...-
BILLS ON SECOND READING.
House bill No. IS. IAN act relative to the trans
Or OF stocks and to amend and re-enact section
10 of the Revised Statutes" was taken up. I'M
er the favorable report Of the Committee on
he Judiciary. ON It's second reading. It was
rdered to be angrossed and under a suspen-
ion OF the rules was read third time and
assed. The ttlo WIS adopted.
MFR. Aldige. on behalf Of the Committee on
enrolment. reported az correctly enrolled
louise bills Nos. 40 and 10
House bill No. al, an act to amend and re-en-
ct section 252s of the Revised Statutes of the
tate OF Louisiana, was taken up on second
eading under the favorable report. with
vi TIC on uuieiHEys
The amendments were adopted as follows:
In line % strike out all after the word certih-
ate" and insert the words of one dollar. to be
aid by the vendor OF grantor Of said property"
Insert as section the following: sEf ~
BE il further enacted, etc., THAT all laws and
arts Of laws contrary to and tnconsiste mt here
18th be, and the same are. hereby repealed
That section be changed to section g.
The bill as amended was ordered to be taken
. engrossed. and under a suspension OF the
ules was read a third time and passed. i
The title was adopted. .s
House bill, No.. "a. An act to regulate the time
holding the Parish Court In the parish of JEFF |
rson." was taken up under the favorable report |
the Committee on the Judiciary. engrossed. |
nd under suspension OF the rules was read
bird time and passed. |
The title was adopted. |
House bill No. 20. An act to amend sections
1913 to 1873 OF the Revised Statutes OF the State
Louisiana of 1870, relative to the inspection |