The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-27
MESSAGE from THE GOVERNOR
The following message was recsysd from his
ExeelIsney tho aoysrnor;

New Orleans March %, 1877.
To the Honorable Speaker aud Members Of the
House OF Representatives.
A. bsdtttenen-i am directed by his Exeslleney
she aoyeFaor tg inform yo4 that he has this day
mated ~ your honorable body instrnptfr,g and
aa.hv.lsing certain designated persons to sur
yey ana rsPYst &C.. g. the next session Of the Gem
Ing certain distractions to navigation Ia ihs
rangip a % r ast ETC. also Tie following aqg
e livingston 10 hold an e SeeRs q INC ef garls 10
locate tle seat Of justice in said parish and 10
An act to repeal act No 60 Of the session Of
1879. ''0 70''''i' "
An act to provide. for The disposition Of ofral.
the parishes Of Jefferson. Orleans and b. i Bsr.
nard, end to provide for the disposition Of offaI.
,,se H. e., ?. saaEhtef-houses and dead ami
An An get t9 charter The Alexandria and South
Arkansas Railroad Company.
- An act making the receiving or delivery in
The night time. o. between SUNSET and auntiise.
q Or seed cotton sold barered Or
soribing the penalty thetefor.'
-, An act 70 5 the cash deposit fees In the dis
Ioaaanse Tie e2ass i h52ghoa the tss Of
=. JOINT resolution requesting our Representa-
syss VI CONGRESS 70 ntge tho passage Of bin
struetions IN Bayou Lafpurche.'
AZ H. z a ,nsgoFp2rats ths Tsrse
define its power and authority.
| a uonnaTrent resolution instrueting House end
| sehhte 7 ldiciary Quantities to report n bill
assessment rolls. " '
0s9gge &C, resolution instrpcting tho House
ana senate Judiciary Committees to take into
| Immediate consideration the condition Of TN,
ofiies OF Treasurer of the Stats Of It,nisianst
and to report OF the earliest moment such lsgis-
| latign as they may deem best to provide Tor tho
An get relative 70 taxing s ENDS In The parish
VI baioufehe Tor drainage purposes.
D66NCAN g.. GAGE. Jr..
Private Secretary.
1dEssAaE FROM THE SENATE,
The following message was received from tho
Senate;
SENATE CHAMBER.
New Orleans. March 80. 1877. J
To tho Honorable this speaker and tusmtsrs Of
the House OF Representatives
Gef,tteneis-l am directed by the Senate to In
| form ,ygpr honorable body that the Senate has
on Sen t bi No 16i, An eet ea 10 rs ep, tb
terms n q parish courts end to tx the salary Of
in House amendments to Senate bill No. ii, en-
titled An net 70 better secure The holders Of lifs
ins uranee policies i9 this state, to provided.
receiver therefor, and Tor other purposes"
Also, that the Senate has e9neurfsd in House
bill No. lG2. An not relative to the COM pensa-
ton and foes Of the Criminal Sheriff for Che
Parish OF Orleans, and to epeal ali lass moon
slshsnt hlYrewith," with amendments as annexed
| Also. that the Senate refuses to concur In
House bill No. $50 An act 10 require eitie,, and
Incorporated towns which are exempted BY law
| and expenses Of criminal proceedings" etc.
substitute for Senate bill No. Is, and requests
the app9iptment OF d conferences COMMITTEES on
Very respectfully, -..-
JOHN CLEaG.
Secretary.
The above entitled House bill No as9 was
| taken up and. ON motion, the House insisted
upon the adoption Of Its bill ~ substitute 10.
| Senate bill No. 10, and aceeded to the request
| Of the Senate that q committees OF conference be
| appointed thereon.
The Speaker appointed on the nart OF the
| House. as members Of shid committee of COM
| ference, Messrs, Jonas Aldige. spiller, Ham,
mond and Peralta.
| SPECIAL ORDER or THE DAY.
| Under lis order OF March 20. thu House. at one
| O'Clock p. M. took up House bill No. 1917.
| IAN act to enable tbs city Of New Orleans to.
promote the public health, and to alrord greater
| security against fire by the establishment Of IL
corporation to be called the New Orleans
| Waterworks Company to authorize ths said
| company to issue bonds for the purpose OF ex~
| tending and improving tho said works, and to
| furnish the inhabitants OF New Orleans an adj
e1uate supply Of pure and wholesome water To-
permit the holders OF waterworks bonds TO con-.
vert them into stock, and to provide for the
| liquidation of the bonded and floating debt OF
| the city of New Orleans"
On it's third reading pending the Gull for the
yeas and nays on it's final passage.
| Yeas and nays were called with the following
result:
| AldiRe, Ayeoek, Bridger. Breard Bowden. Bra
dy, Berry Bell goekerham Garloss. Dslayignes
Ton, Hamnond, Fiji d Orleans. ' Jonas Rem
needy, Kelly OF ,Winn, Kelly Of Orleans Kerno-
chan Needs damare hea Lf p.,a q Or
srtson. sariaias gsif; $pilIsr s,ssg, steele ssI.
Wds Yoane q G6one and Yoane j
| Baton Rouge~b3.
The following members voted In the negative:
| Messrs. Grassy. Forester. ,Gaskins. Shak-
| spsare. Singleton and Tremoulet-s.
| No quorum voting the call of the House was
ordered as follows:
Hon. L, Bush. Speaker, and Megsrs. Aldiga
Ayeoek. Bridger. Bowden, Berry. Bell. Brady.
Gockerham. Carloss ,Cressy, Deisvlgne. Duke
kenn i Kelly q VIM. Kelly q Orleans
eonhard e oreSyn san sune new
som. Porter. Perata Pitts. kichardson. kyaDd@
Belle Mdssy H9bsFtsona , sartain shakspsars
SaF TWay da WashsTn
and Young Of East Baton Rouge.
Sixty-one members and q quorum.
The yeas and nays were called on the final
passage Of the bill, MS follows:
Yeas-Hon L. Bush Speaker. and Messrs. Al
dige, Aycock, BridRer, Breard, Bowdsn. Brady.
Berry. Bell, Cockerham, Carloss. Delayfgnes
Duke, Dupree, Ferguson, Eitzpatrick. GilfeS-
pie. Huntington Hammond. Jonas. Kennedy.
Kelly of Wfnn, Kelly Of Orleans, Kernoehsn.
Lyons. Leeds, lamare. Lea Leonhard OF Or
leans, Means, Newsoa, Nunez, Porter. Peralta.
Pitts, Richardson, hyland, Ridgley, Role, Rob-
ertson, Sartain, Self, Spil!er, stagg. Steele. Sell
lers, smart, Tay lOr. VOORHEES,, Washburn.
and Young Of East Baton Rouge-g5.
The following members voted In the negatives
Messrs. Greasy. Forester, Gaskins, Kidd.
Shakespeare, Singleton and Tremouiet-T.
The bill was passed an d the title adopted.