The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-27
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The vote was tlB follows !;
BILLS REPORTED UPON urFAvoehsLY.

Mr.. Lyons. of East FelieiaBa. In the
chair.
House bill No. 155, relatives TO atea
of maturity.
House bin No. 157, regulating salary
OF short. hand reporters.
House bill No. 1863, relative TO the re-
lease of orphan asylums from back
tlxeE.
House bill No. ia, to alb olish the Of
Gee of parish recorder In the county
parishes.
House bill No. III, relative 30 games
Of chance.
House bill No. Isl, TO exempt from
license notaries in Riehland parish.
House bill No. 200 TO repeal ects GA
OF the Code OF Practice.
House bill No. 2O5, to authorize Judges
to issue rules in cases OF Injunction, and
try the same In chambers.
House bill No. 212, TO change the time
OF the beginning the sessions OF the Gen
eral Assembly. Postponed indefinitely.
House bill No. $50, relating to article
a34 OF the Code OF Practice.
House bin No. 206, relative to articles
9Is and Sic of the Revised Statutes.
House bill No. 20S, to fix the salary Of
sbe secretary of the Governor.
e House bill Mo- 2ea, to- punish Che sell
ting at liberty Of persons accused or con-
yicted of offonses not capital.
House bill No. 273, prescribing the
forms OF bills offered or passed by the
General Assembly.
House bill No. 2s7, to amend aot la
of 1874 relative to the revenue,
ALI the above mentioned bills were
postponed indefinitely.
House bill No. 202, to make warrants
OF census takers in 1876 receivable for
taxes. Recommitted to the Committee
on Claims.
House bill No. 254, to facilitate COM
merce and relative to the shipment Of
cotton. Recommitted to the Committee
on Commerce.
House bill No 162, substitute for House
bill No. AZ, relative to the fees and COM
pensation of the Criminal sheriff of
ments of the Senate raising the
fees OF the Criminal Sheriff for feed
ing prisoners to fifty cents. After dis
onssiug The subject pro and con. the
House refused to concur In the Senate
amendment. This was followed by q
motion for conference committee,
which was adopted; Messrs. Aldige.
Jonas, Berry and Delavigne we're ap-
pointed az members Of such committee.
/ House bill No. 179, relative the inspec-
tion OF coal oils, returned from tho Sem
ate with amendments. Tho amend
ments were concurred In and che bill
passed finally as amended.
House bill No. 100, to reorganize the |
police, courts OF New Orleans, reported
upon by substitute.
Ihe. substitute was taken up, and |
amended to exclude the Sixth and
Seventh Districts of New Orleans from
the operations Of the bill.
That part Of the bill requiring the re-
-corders TO be learned In the law and to |
have 'practiced at the bar for three |
years prior TO their election" coming |
up, Mr.. Fitzpatrick moved to strike out |
the words quoted, and called Che yeas
and nays. Lost-Yeas s. nays IS.
Mr. Jones offered an amendment CIV
ing criminal jurisdiction to the justices
in the Sixth.and Seventh Districts,
Mr.. Fitzpatrick moved to amend by
requiring them ito be learned in the
law and TO have practiced three years
before their election Lost.
The bill passed finally as amended.
House bin No. 201, providing for the
and election Of the Eighth
Justice of the Peace OF Orleans, was
called up and passed finally.
! House bin No. l65, to create an addi-
tlonal justice OF the peace for ward No.
5 III Claiborne parish, was taken up and
passed finally.
House till to provide for tho opening
OF ST. Joseph, Delord and other streets
obstIucted by the New Orleans and Mo-
bile Railroad Company. The substitute
was taken up. Tue bill directs the city
OIL New Orleans to cause these streets to
be opened. The bill was ordered to lie
over.
House bill No. 167, to create two addi-
tionaI justices OF the peace In Union
parish. Passed finally.
House bill No., to provide for filling
in the Offices OF the city OF
New Orleans. except Mayor and Admin
lstTators. Tbs bill confers the authority
ca the Council TO ill such vacancies.
Pass Ell finally.
House bill No. 3o1, substitute for
lacl5xs and the Administrators OF FL i
nance of the city OF New Orleans TO i