The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-17
senater stubba voted Tor the Hon. D. =. johns

senators Ellis, Ogden Richardson, steven
,Is,sxadsa and zacharie voted for the Hon. IL. O.
SENATORS aeerge. aoeae,. Perkins and sandl-
| Mitchell, Robertson, wheeler and White voted
for the Hon. Lewis Bush--s
Tho roll OF tina House was called when the
following members voted for the Hen. i. Bush
Messrs, Aldlge Bridgar Barron. Buck. BIllieu.
hard. Newson, Nunez, 'peraila, Richardson,
| wildcat.
The following members voted for the Hon. b.
| r. Jomast
nupree,, Gillespie, Huntington, Hammond, Lea,
| Einglston@l4.
| The following members voted for the Hon.
| Randall l.. Gibson;
| Messrs. barrett, Bell briggs. Dslayigne,
| Estoplnal. Fitzpatrick, Hill Of Orleans. Kelly OF
Orleans. Kernoehan. self and Tremoulet-1i.
The following members voted for Hon. X. q.
| Wiokltfs.
,,.Msssrs. Porter. Rylaud. Bafbin. Toler,
| Williams and Young Of East Baton RDngeAs.
| Tho following members voted for the Hon. w.
d. Egan.
Speaker Bush. and Messra. Csrloss. Duke,
| Leeds, Means, Medehes, Randolph. Smart
| and Taylor~a.
The following members voted for the Hon. W
| A. Robertson:
| Nessrs Martin and selers-7.
| The following members voted for the Hon. L..
| A. Wilt:
Messrs Role and Young OF Claiborne-2
fetal vote 81. necessary to choice "A.
No ono candidate having received d majority
OF oil the votes cast 1t was declared by the pre-
siding officer that there had been no election.
and the Henats. on motion Of Mr.. Kelly. with
drew TO Its chamber.
NOTICE or BILLS.
Mr.. Young Of Claiborne gave notice that on
Tomorrow he would INTRODUCES bill to be enti-
tied ''Aa net 10 provide for the speedy admins
tration Of criminal Justice In the country par
isbes, to reduce the expenses thereof, to extend
and define the jurisdiction Of Justices of the
peace In country parishes. IN criminal thses
end 10 provide for trials by jury before justices
OF the pence In oil criminal cases where the pun
ishment is not necessarily Imprisonment In the
panitsntiafy. aud to point out and regulate the
mode Of procedure therein"
Mr.. Washburne gave notice Of a bill relative
TO parish taxes
BILLS INTRODUCED.
The following n med members asked and
obtained leave tn Introduce the following enti-
tied bills. which, under suspension Of the
constitutional rule. we're ssveralfy pissed to
their second reading and referred to the Com
mittee on tho Judiciary.
by Mr.. VOORHEES,. without previous notice.
House bill No. tt5 AN act TO regulate the Office
OF Wardens for the Port Of New Orleans. and TO
repeal sections 2217 and 722e of the Revised
Statutes Of louisiana"
House bill No III. An oct TO provide for the
transfer Of rights and franchises to purchasers
Of railroads under foreclosure of mortgage
upon the same: to provide for tho organization
by such purchasers Of new railroad companies:
to authorize such new companies to borrow
money and to secure the same by mortgage, and
to invest such reorganisei companies with GER
tain rights and powers, and TO impose OH them
certain duties"
by Mr.. Young. of Claiborne
House bill No. 11s, AN oct to carry into effect
IN oct For the relief OF parties WHO have paid
their taxes to tho Draining Company In the
parish Of Oreans. approved March "a, 1906"
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
The following message was received from the
Senate:
.z SENATE CHAMBER,
New Orleans La. FEB, Is. 1877. !
To the Honorable the Speaker and Members
OF the House Of Representatives:
Gentlemen Il am directed by the Senate TO In
form your honorable body that the Senate has
disagreed to the HOUSE amendment to Senate
bin No. g. entitled An get relative to the prin-
Also. that the Senate has pissed Senate bill
No. o.. entitled AN net to create an additional
Justice q the peace and constable ~ the
be locat d ut False River In said parish, to de-
fine its jurisdiction and to provide for the cleo
tioa Of the same. apd to prescribe the manner
OF your honorable body In the same.
JOAN CLEGa. Secretary.
On tho motion of Mr.. Leeds. Senate bill No. 81
t.t.a. L. ii.
House insisted on It's amendment to said bill.
and called upon the Senate for u committee of
conference on the disagreeing votes OF the
House and Senate on the amendment aforesaid.
Answer was returned to this request, as fol-
lows:
SENATE CHAMBER /
February IA, 1877. |
To tho Honorable the House OF Representatives
am directed by tho Senate TO inform your
honorable body that the senate has agreed to IL
conference ON Senate bill No. 60. and that the |
President has appointed Senators White. Goode |
and stubps o committee Of conference 10 meet |
the e9mmittee on the part VI the House.
JOHN cLEGd. Secretary.
The Speaker appointed on said co mmittee of |
conference. on the part of the House. Messrs.
Leeds, Bowden and Jonas. and the Senate WAS |
notified of such appointment.
COMMITTEE SERVICE
Mr.. Delavigne, chairman. on behalf OF the
Committee on Canals and Drainage. reported
on House bill No. i13. IAN act to exclude GER
tain lands from the drainage limits as hereto |
fore established, to cancel liens and judgments
for drainage Of said lands. and to repeal GER
tain laws relative to drainage of the parishes
OF Orleans and Jefferson" favorably with !
amendment.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.
The following message was received from his |
Exceilency the Governor: .s.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, ] |
STATE OF LOUISIANA, J
New Orleans, February Is. 1877. |
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the |
House of Representatives:
Geetlernen--I aw direcsed by his Excellenty |
the Governor to notify you that he has approved |
and signed an act originated in your honorable |
body. entitled An act to Incorporate the town |
OF Ouachita City. in the parish Of Union to pro-