The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-03

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ss The House WINS called u order III ii 10 & II
Present:
Hon 1. Buah, Speaker. ana Messrs. Al
dice. Aycock, Bridger. Hrcard. Bowdon, Bur-
rom Bnrrett. Billinu, Berry. Bell. Briggs Bafbin
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Eixty-one members and quorum OF the
House.
Prayer was offered By the Rev. Dr. PercIval
OF the Episcopal Church
The Journal Of January 3ist was approved.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
The following named members introduced
tho following entitled bills. which were seve-
rally read. and under u suspension OF the con-
stltutional rule. passed to their second reading,
placed upon tho Calendar and referred as fol-
lows:
BY Mr.. Kennedy
House bill No. &c. joint resolution. authorizing
d joint committee with the view Of examining
Ut patrick's Hall as u proper place for O perma-
mont location for state. House.
TO the Committee on Public Buildings
q BY Mr.. VOORHEES,. for Mr.. Bush
House bill No. Go. An act amending and
rs-enacting Section s77s OF the Revised Statutes
OF the State Of Louisiana. defining the duties OF
the Treasurer and providing for the punish
ment OF violations Of this act. and repeating
all laws conflicting with this act.
And House bill No. 60. an net to amend and re-
ennct an oct EMIT ed An act to provide for fund
Ing obligations Of the State by exchange for
bonds; TO provide for principal and interest OF
said bonds to establish Board OF Liquidation;
TO authorize certain judicial proceedings against
IL; to define and punish valuations OF this act;
to prohibit certain officers diverting funds ex-
cept as provided by law. and to punish viola
tons therefor; to levy q continuing tax and pro-
vide d continuing appropriation for said bonds:
to make contract between the State and the
holders Of said bonds; to prohibit injunctions
in certain cases to limit the Indebtedness OF the
State and to limit State taxes; to annul certain
grants OF State aid to prohibit the modification
or extension Of any contract heretofore made
for State aid: to provide for the receipt OF GER
tain warrants for certain taxeY and to repeal
al conflicting laws; to create si.iscal Agent; to
,li5ary faolr. alinoraaz, ehgvel, wares. .f4ri a,
define th6 dut ees Of said agent. Of the etdte
Treasurer. OF the Board of Liquidation and the
Auditor. and to repeal all laws In conflict here
WITH
To the Committee on the Judiciary
BY Mr.. Aycock-
House bill No. 70, an act TO repeal
an net entitled An act to define ana
-- Ind the limits OF tho Second Judicial
.r.and ~ to fix tho terms Of court therein ;
second Tine and extend the jurisdiction OF the
seventh Micial District Court for the Sixth and
leans n nrocipal Districts OF the parish OF Or
his compensaile for a Clerk Of said court. and
provide for Inn and term OF Office and TO
court ], and - "a drawing Of jurors for said
Municipak Distriatpnex the sixth and Seventh
the First j ieso,aI ni,f tho parish OF Orleans to
To the Cons 'ttee OF ict'
BY Mr.. jonas 4 hss the judiciary.
tice given Pursuance Of previous no.
House Bill No. II.
approved September > act TO repeal act NO. a.
proved February o. 1869; 1868; act NO. Al. ap-
March O. 1869; act No. 90. " No. 81. approved
1868; net No. o4. approved Narrowed March 8.
No. ST. approved March s. ls7s:shc5o. 1870: act
proved March 2e. 1878; act No. 80. No. "a. ap-
February 20. 1874; act No. 60. apDrevedoroved
II. 1874: and oct No. TO- approved March a. orch
and to authorize the Mayor and Administrators
OF the city OF New Orleans to organize and mains
tain such police rs may be necessary Tor the
order and good government Of said city.
10 the Special Committee on City Affairs.
ByMr. Kennedy
House bill No. 70. an act to regulate the time
of holding the Parish Court In the parish OF
Jefferson. !.
To the Committee on the Judiciary.
COMMITTEE SERVICE.
Mr.. Leonhard, OF Orleans. on behalf OF the
.MHlAa. nj. l..A.
from that committee
House bill No. CT. an act relative to the State
Printer to the official journal Of the State, and
to public printing; to regulate and define the
prices OF public printing, and to prescribe the
manner In which the same shall be done; to
regulate the manner Of making advertisements
In judicial proceedings or sales OF property
under judicial process or in any other legal
proceedings, In all parishes; regulating the
price therefor; directing the manner and price
at which contracts shall be made by police
iuries and municipal corporations for public
printing, and abrogating all laws on the same
subject matter.
Under suspension Of the constitutional rule
the bill was passed to Its second reading.
1t was moved by Mr.. Berry that the bill be
printed and be made the special order of the
day for Monday next
1t was moved by Mr.. Kidd that the motion of
Mr.. Berry be laid upon the table, and on this
motion the ayes and noes were called for. as fol-
lows:
Yeas-Hon. L. Bush. Speaker; and Messrs.
hdige, Bridger, Barron. Buck, Cressy, Duke.
Kelly Kelly 81 VIM, Kidd. Lyons, Leeds. Lea. Leon.
hard Of Orleans, NeWsom, Nunez, Porter. Pitts,
Richardson. Ryland, Robertson. Role. .Ridgley.
Helf, Stagg. Steele. Smart VOORHEES,, Williams
Young Of Claiborne. Young Of Eass Baton
Kouge-34.
Nays-Messrs. Ayeock. Bread. Bowden. Bar
rett. BRADY, Berry, Bell. Briggs. Barbin, Billieu
Carioss, Delavigne. Estopinal. Forester. Fitz-
patrick. Gillespie, Hammond Jonas. Kelly OF
Orleans, Kennedy, Lamare. Means. McGehee.
Peralta. Spiller, Sellers. Tremoulet. Toler. Tay-
Tor, Washburne-30.
The motion Of Mr.. Kidd was carried.
Mr.. Berry moved that the further considers
ton Of the bill be postponed until tomorrow.