The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-20
course injudfeious III tlAt Innocent third partfem
Wl1o are now at work Tor this company Will snf.

courses injudfcious III tfae Innocent fasrd partfs.
gho are now ~ work Tor this company viii suf
Since the first 81 october last have been lit by
The Leyes Company to third. parties Tor nearly
Whole q thls work i sslIl unpaid for, md
lors hold the notes. Of The. Ieyes COMPANY for
this work. They have pledged these notes 20,
entered ato The affairs air s u 6 sses
apsn ssftaln Iaog s condioas; Shall W saEs
worthless. when. q. course still remains % 1s
whereby this fnfietion 81 suffering upon limo
ess Ills Ross Viii Viz w f2eiasa and k ae VIZ
i Furthermore The, institatlon Of q suit at law
means delay. and during the tendency Of the
p Or eys has hs @ @ sse pe ssr
q 81 'gR Rs # sspr ass ss Grant ~ ne
aeemenf and control Of all the lsyees ii shis
day when tRis net shall alta tke effect ass w .'
a, Are gentlenen prepare 70 leave the leyees Of
the years OF q protrscted lawsuit and at the
| same time cut off their reyenue and prohibit
them frem further operations until tho same is
Then, sir what remains? Surely IL ii better
70 settle this matter iepieabiy and eheapIy at
/ ful chances and delays Of q lawsuit.
:. therefore propose the following Joint resolu.
ton ~ substitute, snd ask that 1t be passed
and its provisions carried out as speedily az
n this. shall fail we still have the remedy
proposed In the bill before Us.
The Joint resolution was then read as fol.
lows:
JOINT RESOLUTION,
l. B,sRrss2loeg tgtes senate md House Of Rep
q Joint committee of three members OF the House
and two members Of the senate. who shall be
law, shall be appointed By the Speaker Oh the
House and the President Of the Senate, whose
% to agsssa sf q r s
amount. IL any. is legally due to said company
under their contract With the State Of Louisi-
| IL any, can be agreed upon between that COM
pany and the State.
mittee shah eymmence their Investigation with
| in ten days after ths adjournment oil the Gener~
q aa A. u ssdby and shall eontieus The same frors
snail have power 10 employ the necessary elerf~
cal force and 70 send Tor persons and papers.
mitfee find On amieable ,settIenlent and sur
render OF charter; on the basis OF not less than
n 49,, cents per dollar on the face Of The
they shall at once notify the Attorney General
Of that fact, and II shail;then b and u hereby
the said company for 8 forfeiture 81 their char
| ter.
Under suspension Of the rules the Joint res-
oiusion was taken mp, passed TO its second
l EesdIHEs ANA l1lU upon Enc GbDies
| House bill 251 was ordered to be- taken 90 en-
crossed, and under suspension Of the rules
was read q third time and passed. The tide
was adopted.
| Senate bill No. 1o7, An act to abolish the par
fish Of Carroll and to create and establish iniieu
| thereof the two parishes OF East Carroll and
| West Carroll. providing for the ofganizationof
said no parishes. and fixing their representa-
kon Il he House OF Representatives.
i Vas ekeH i > 81 its seennd reading ander tFsa
/ favorab& report Of the committee on ParochiaI
Affairs, ID was read q third time and passed.
| The title Hgs adopted.
! Senate biil No g. AN act TO better gseure
holders of Life fnsuranes Policies In this State.
! Eoses.
| Was taken up, and under suspension Of the
rules was read third time and passed. Ths
| title was adopted
12s, entitled an act 10 carry into effect the pur~
pose Of the donation by the United States Of pub
| lie lands for the benefit OF agriculture and tho
mechanical arts, etc"
The bill being tfe unfinished business OF
Marfh 18th, was, on motion OF Mr.. Berry. placed
ON the calendar to be taken up and considered
with House bill No. lac. IAN act to repeal an act
entitled an act TO unite the Louisiana State
University, ste, being act No 1853 Of the session
Of 1876.
Senate bill No. 11o. An act to Incorporates tho
Ancient Order of Hibernians OF the State Of
Louisiana. and TO exempt certain property be-
longing 70 said society from taxation. muni-
eipal and State"
Was taken up on second reading under the
favorable report. with amendments, OF the Com
mitteee on Corporations.
| The amendments were adopted az follows:
In lines and z, page .. strike out the word
incorporation" and insert In lien thereof tho
| word Corporation"
In line1s, page Q. and In line % page q. strike
out and insert az above.
Under q suspension Of the rules, the bill was
read third time and passed. The title Has
adopted
SENATE BILLS EEFEEEKD.
| Senate bill No.. IS, IAN act making SUNDAY
the Fourth Of March. the Fourth OF July, Good
1 Friday. and Christmas. days of public rest and
/ dies non, and repeating all laws by which anY
other days are made days of public rest and dies
nou"
And Senate bill No. f1s, AN act TO amend and
re.enact article 1879 Of the Revised Civil Code Of
Louisiana, and to repeal Oct No. 7s, approved
March Q, 1870"
| Were seyeraIly read and under suspension, 6
OF the rules we're passed to their second reading
and referred to the Committee On the Judiciary.
House bill No. 1879, AN act to repeal an act
entitled an act to increase the revenues OF tho
state, to authorize the incorporation and estab-
lishment Of the Louisiana Stats Lottery COM
pany," etc.
Was taken up and pending tho motion of Mr..
Young, of Claiborne, 70 postpone until Wednes-
day, March N, On motion OF Mr. Huntington tbs
/ House adjourned.
| PETER ;. IRRELEVANT,
I Chief Clerk