The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-23

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On motion of Mr.. Grover the bill was ordered
read third time.
On motion OF Mr.. Grover the constitutional
rule was suspended. the bill read third time
finally passed, title adopted and notice OF con-
currence ordered sent to the House.
Mr.. Grover moved to reconsider the vote
whereby the bill finally passed, and moved to
lay that motion on the table.
And the motion to table prevailed.
House bill No. $40. entitled AN act providing
for the cleaning out of natural streams or
bayous, or canals, In the parishes of Lafourche
and Terrebonne allowing taxation therefor,
and permitting the police juries OF said par
shs s. or of either,and the town Of Thibodaux, to
guarantee the cost Of said drainage by the issu l.
ance of bonds. payable in a series OF twenty
years. liking the mHnuer and Tins ct payment,
fixing the rate of interest on said bonds. aud
for other purposes"
Was read q first time.
On motion of Mr.. Goode the constitutional
rule was suspended, the bill read second time
and referred to the Committee on Finance.
House bill No 345, entitled Joint resolution
for the relief of the police Jury, parish Of Jefer-
son. left bank"
Was read first time.
On motion of Mr.. Steven. the constitutional
rules were suspended. the bill read o second
time, and referred to the Committee on Corpo-
rations.
House bill No. $50, entitled IAN act relative to
furies In the Second Judicial District Court. par
ish Of Orleans"
Was read first time.
On motion of Mr.. Steven the constitutional
rule was suspended. the bill read @ second tim o
and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
un1tar prI.r & nm gEcoNn RE ADING
House bill No. 1873, entitled AN act to author
ize the police uries to fix the rate of taxation to
be levied for parish taxes and licenses in the
several parishes Of this State. except the parish
of Orleans and to repeal conflicting laws"
On motion of Mr.. Stubbs the bill was indefi-
nitely postponed.
House bill No. 1874. entitled AN act to re-enact
an act supplemental to an net entitled An act to
incorporate the New Orleans Mechanics Soci-
ety. approved March 6, 1885,"
Reported unfavorably by tho Committee on
Judiciary.
On motion OF Mr.. Goode the report of the
committee was adopted and the bill indefinitely
postponed.
House bill No. 25s. entitled AN act to amend
and re-enact article ono thousand one hundred
and sixteen of the Code OF Practice"
Reported favorably by the Judiciary Com
mittee.
On motion of Mr. Goode the report of the
committee was adopted.
On motion of Mr. Goode the bill was ordered
read third time.
On motion of Mr.. Goode the constitutional
rule was suspended. the bill read a third time.
finally passed. tito adopted and notice of con.
currence ordered sent to the House.
House bill No. 2es. entitled AN act to promote
legal education by requiring better qua,ifica-
lions Of candidates for admission to the bar"
Mr.. Mitchell moved the indefinite postpone
ment Of the bill and demanded the yeas and
nays.
The roll being called resulted as follows:
arand Ga dover key Mche Rchara
SON. robertson. Steven and Texada-ia.
-. Nays-Messrs. Ducros, Eustis. George; Goode.
Ogden, Perkins ,sandtford. stubbs. Wheeler.
White and Zacharie-n.
Absent-Messrs. Boatner, Burch. Cage, Denies,
Dumont. Harper, Landry, Stamps. Sutton.
rwitchell Wakefield and Young-l2.
And the motion to postpone prevailed.
The following message was received from the
House;
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,,
New Orleans, April co. 1877. !
To the Honorable the Senate of the State of
Louisiana:
GealemenaI am directed to inform your hon
1THDlo UOUy UQat The HOUSE mas cO1curToQ IN
he following Senate bills, viz:
Senate bill No: 159, An act to amend and re-
enact an act entitled an act to authorize the Gov
my officer or appoin'ee whose appointment is
rested in him under existing laws
Also, Senate bill No: ISL. An, act to author
re the police. jury OF the parish OF Morehouse
Also, Senate bill No. l57, An act to create re-
sorders' courts in the city Of New Orleans. and
o provide for the appointment and election of
fn 6af tnn hnir IN lodi
ions aud powers, and to replace an act entitled
An act est ,blishing four municipal courts in
he city Of New Orleans etc.
.ody that the House is now ready to meet the
senate in joint assembly to ballot for a United
,'>''~'' " rETER J. IRRELEVANT,
Chief Clerk.
Mr. Texada, chairman of the Committee on
Enrolment. submitted the following report;
Rooms COMMITTEE ON ENROLMENT AND J
ENDORSEMENT.
New Orle ans, April 20. 1877.
To the Honorable President and Members of
the Senate:
Your Committee on Enrolment and Engross-
nent espectfully report as properly enrolled
senate bills Nos. los and 1855.
Respectfully
LEWIS TEXADA, Chairman.
On motion of Mr.. Grover the Senate pro-
eeded to the hall of the House of Representa-
ives to ballot for a United States Senator.
The joint session was called to order by the !
Ion. Louis A. Wilt. Lieutenant Governor and
President of the Senate.
The roll of the Senate was called when the fol- |
owing Senators answered to their names:
Messrs. Allan, Breaux, Bryant, Ducros. Ellis, |
iarland. George; Ola, Go.de. Grover Kelly |
fitchell. Ogden Perkins, Richardson, Robert |
on: Sandiford, Stubs. Iexada, Wheeler. |
White and Zacharie-22.
rr. a.
GLOWING members answered to their names:
Hon. L. Bush. Speaker. and Messrs. Aldige. !
Aycock Bridger, Breard Billiu, Bowden, |
barron, Barbin: Brady. Buck, Berry. Bell.
3riggs, Brooks, Carloss, Cressy, burden, Della |
,igne, Drury. Dayries, De Lacy, D'Avy, |
luke. Dupree, Ferguson. Fitzpatrick. Forester, |
iaude, Gaskins. Gillespie, Holt. Hunting |
: on nj. Ha Ia m Jonas, Johnson, Kennedy.
Kern. Kidd. Lyons. Leeds, Lamare, Lea, Leon |
lard Of Orleans. Means, Martin. McGehee, |
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