The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-07
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
OF THE
FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF THE
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
HOUSE OF PERSONALITIES.
EXTRA SESSION.
EXTRA SESSION.


| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, /
New Orleans. Monday, March 5. 1877. !
Hon. l.. Bush. Speaker. being absent on
account Of sickness. the House was called tc
order by the Chief Clerk at IL o'clock M. and
| Mr.. Lyons was called to the chair.
| The roll of the House being called the follow
| ing members answered to their names
| Messrs. Aldige. Aycock, Bridger Breard. Bow
den, Barbin. Barron. Brady. Berry, Bell. Briggs
| Billieu. Cockerbam, CarloSs, CreSsy, Delaytgne
Duke. Dupree, Estopina Fitzpatrick, Forester
Hammond, Hill Of Orleans. Jonas. Kennedy Kennedy
Kelly of VIM, Kelly of Orleans, Kidd. Kerno.
chan. Lyons. LEEDS. Lamare, Lea, Leonhard of
ter, Peralta, Pitts, Richardson Ryand. Randolph,
Role Robertson. shakespeare. Singleton, Self,
Spiler, staGg. Steele, Sellers, Smart. sartain.
burne, Wilde, Williams, Young OF Claiborne and
Young of East Baton Rouge.
Sixty-eight members and q quorum.
The journal of March 8 was corrected and ap-
proved.
Mr.. Bridger presented the following resolu-
ton:
Whereas, our time is limited, and a large
amount of business Indispensable for the inter-
be it
Resolved, That hereafter the regular hour of
meeting shall be at II o'clock a. m. each day,
and that each and every member of this House
will consider it his dnty TO be in bis seat
II
cumstances over which he has no control.
The resolution was adopted.
COMMITTEE SERVICE.
Mr.. Jonas, chairman. on behalf of the Com
mittee on the Judiciary. presented the following
report:
Rooms COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, |
New Orleans. March s. 1877. !
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of the
House OF Representatives OF the STATE OF
Louisiana:
Gentlemen-Your Committee on the Judiciary
have had under consideration House bill No.
124. An act to repeal the act OF 1863. eutitled
An act to increase the revenues Of the State, and
ment Of the Louisiana State Lottery" and to
repeal certain acts now In force. and most re-
specially ask for furt9es t I%v t9 re Tsd
A motion to grant further time to the COM
mittee was made.
Mr. Fitzpatrick offered as an amendment that
the time granted should be only till Wednesday
next.
Mr.. Jonas moved that the motion to amend
be laid upon the table, on which motion Mr..
Tolercalled for the yeas and nays, with the fol-
lowing result:
Yeas-.Messrs. A1dige Aycock. Barbin. BillIeu,
Brady, Berry. Coekerham. Carloss, Greasy, De-
Huntington. Hammond. Jonas. Ken
nedy. Kelly of VIM. Keruochan. Kidd, Lyons,
Leeds, Leonhard Of Or cans. Marin. .Mc6ehee,
Nunez Peralta, Pitts, Richardson, Ryland, Ran
dolph Role. Shakespeare. Singleton Self, spiIler.
steele, Sellers. Smart, Sartain. Taylor, Tremou-
Young of Claiborne, Young of East Baton
81.
- Nays-Messrs. Bridger,. ,Bowden. B.rron,
Briggs. Ferguson. Fitzpatrick. Forester. Kelly.
OF Or cans. Lamare, Means. Porter, Robertson, |
Stagg. Toler-nays Ii.
The motion to lay upon the table prevailed, |
and the motion to grant further time without
express Limitation prevailed.
NOTICE OF BILLS
Mr.. Ferguson gave notice that he would at a |
luture time introduce bill providing for q |