The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-05
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Nj. President II am here to-day Id obedience
10 The best dictates Of my conscience believing,
as DOT that tho time haa agtne when ti,g while
to bring about peRcs and prosperity to the State.
an here 4. to-day p cooperate, " With you to
s oaas e Sas hs & oe saS F hs s 1s zen
e Say that would not BE- telling truth, Gat g j
IRepat!iean. representing as do the best Hepub-
but, Mr.. President. what has aotuated me the
most. iH the coming Of the contemplated Com
United States Mt the bottom OF this Commission
lies another eompronise fgr In,uisa Y, and
Tor one nm OF opIni9n tnat u VII d2 the eolored
tlon Of Northern gentlemen to come here at this
Int hour and make 4. compromise for. us.
Therser z ays q s ar tns q o9
this Senate The legal Bennte, and TO recognize
the government Of Coy, Nichols. which IL
planted and firmly established to govern the
deatinies Of the people Of Louisiana for four
What ask for my people is, that your govern
and promises Of Gov. Nichols, delivered IL the
Baton Rouge Convention In 1875; give us broad
Sy esf s s Rs INV n M d Pss aaho tnd
treatment n toward the solored peope ! would
Now, Mr.. President, In conclusion, ask you
your influence to restore TO liberty those poor.
illiterate and deluded eolored men who ore now
IN the Parish Prison. without the privilege geo. 81
government Give them 4 neral amnesty, Mr.;
President. and send Them t2 the Il distrossea
at 81 your administration II win show that by
cones are bygones. aud that 1t will not be long
before Louis Rna vii rise like. u phBnix from
among the askes; like thu. pelican. feeding her
y6ttnp from her tnaptTl will give tlouriHhnlsnt
to perhaps millions Of her children. and wl NJ,
other States have vanished from our eonstel ~
ton, Louisiana VIII loom up rs the most glort~
ous planet Of them ell.
Mr.. Robertson renewed tho motion TO adopt
the report OF the Committee on Finance on
House bill No. 21s
MIR, Robertson moved tho adoption OF the re-
port and demanded the yeas and nays.
The roll being called, resulted rs follows:
Yens4@Messrs Allan Etstis. Goods. Mitchell.
Ogden. Robertson. Steven, StubbH, Texbda,
Wheeler.. white and laohafie--i2. ,,,,,. a.
land. George. Grover. Kelly, Perkins and San
pnmont,, ala. Harper, Landry aiohagydson.
Stamps, Sutton. TwitubelL Wakeaeldand Young
ia
And the report was adopted
On motion of Mr.. Robertson tho bill was or
dered read a third time.
Mr.. Robertson moved that the constitutional
rules be Suspended to place tho bill upon it's
third and Anal reading.
On motion OF Mr.. White the vote whereby the
bill was ordered read o third time was reeonsid-
cred.
Mr.. Wheeler In the chair.
On motion Of Mr.. White the bill was referred
| to tho Committee on Finance.
Mr.. Eustis obtained unanimous consent tt
l aat, I.1a hit1 Ma, .UtIttNd n unE tf
crente the Eighth Justice Court of tke parish
OF Orleans; providing for the appointment ant
election Of the Justice and constable thereof
md defining the jurisdiction thereof"
| On motion OF Mr.. Eustis the bill was ordered
road a third time.
| On motion OF Mr.. Eustis the con stitutiona
rules wore suspended the bill read u thir,
| time, finally passed. title adopted and notice o
concurrence ordered sent 10 the House.
Mr. Goode obtained unanimous consent b
take up tho report of the Committee on judi
ciary on Senate bill No. lao
On motion OF Mr.. doode the report was adopt
ed.
On motion Of Mr.. Goode Senate bill No. 1870. en-
titled IAN act TO determine the fees Of the boar
of harbor- masters for the port Of New Orleans.
Was considered engrossed and ordered read
third time
On motion Of Mr.. aoode the constitutions
rules were suspended, the bill read Il third time
finally passed. title adopted, and ordered sent
the House for concurrence.
Mr.. Goode moved to reconsider the vote where
by the bill finally passed. and moved to lay thu
motion on the table. and tho motion to table pre-
vailed.
Mr.. Mitchell ealled UP Senate bill No. Ia.
On motion Of Mr.. Mitchell the vote whereof
| Ia IA La. oil ud
read third time was reeonsidered.
Mr. zacharie offered the following MS an nd
ditional section to the bill, and moved its adop
ton.
SEC. Is. Be II further enacted. etc., That all aei
and violations OF Ibis law, denominated rs Offer
sos In the foregoing sections. shall DO and ar
hereby declared to be- crimes against the SLht
Of Louisiana. and 1t shall be the dny OF all Dis
! triet Attorneys and District Attorneys pro ten
. pore of the state to prosecute before any cou
Of com petent jurisdiction al offenders and pei
sons COMMUNICATING under the provisions I
this act.
Adopted.
! On motion of Mr.. Mitchell the bill was consit
cred engrossed and ordered read third tim
On motion OF Mr.. Zicharie tho constitution
rules were suspended, the bill read third tim
MS amended. finally passed. title adopted IN
; ordered sent to the House for concurrence.
Mr.. Mitchell moved to reconsider the vo
whereby the Dill Hnaliy passed. ana moVeu
, lay that motion on the table.
And the motion to table prevailed.
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING.
II ouse bill No. 10. entitled IAN act to repeal a
No 1s5 Of the acts Of 1900" was on motion Of NJ
Robertson indefinitely POSTPONED.
House bill No. 14o. entitled AN act for the r
lief Of the Fruit Growers Association Of Il
Gulf States"
Was. on motion OF Mr.. White. ordered read
third time.
On motion OF Mr.. White, the constitution
rules were suspended, the bill read thil
!, time. finally passed. title adopted and notice
concurrence ordered sent to the House.
!. Mr.. White moved to reconsider the vo
, whereby the bill finally passed and moved
lay that motion on the table, and the motion
table prevailed.
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