The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-13

General Assembly were then eailea. WIN TIC
following result:
Senators Ellis, Stubs, Ogden and Steven. and
Representatives. Aycoek. Bridger. Breard Bow
den, Brady Berry. Carloss. Greasy. Delavigne,
Leonhard. Newsom. Holle Hhakspeare. Biiieu.
tStagg Steele. Hidgley and Young OF Claiborne,
voted for Hon D.. I. Jonas11,22i7 votes,
tatives Aldge, Barrett. Bell, F,tspatrick, Kelly
Of 0; leans, Lamare, Kernochan and Self voted
sa n T. feTfns votds and Txda
and Representatives Dupree, Lyons, Porter,
Peralta, Ryland, Barbin, Spill or, V.o9rhes,, VII
Rouge voted for Hon Il. G. Wicflifre-.15 votes.
senstors George and Grover and Speaker als,a
AM Ts D9k9 sms Sy
lor and Washburne voted fol. Hon. W. ID. Esan-
| 10 votes.
| Reilly, Mitchell and Hacharie and Repre-; enti-
tives Gillespie. Kelly of VIM Martin Nnheh'
Senators Senators Denas. Eustis sanditord and
| Wheeler. and Representatives. lremoulet ana
| Taylor voted for Hon Il. ID. White-G votes
Total number Of votes cast, 81; necessary to Il
choice, 43.
The President declared that as neither candi-
date had received majority Of tho vUtus IN
| Joint assembly there was no election.
| Senator Grover suggested that next Monday
was a national holiday. and Tuesday Il dies non
under State laws.
| Mr.. Kelly moved that tho Joint assembly do
now adjourn until Wednesday next, ut IL
| O'Clock m.
| Representative VOORHEES, made tho point OF
I order, that the only motion now in order was
motion to adjourn and for the Senate to with
draw.
| The Chair decar ed the point well taken.
| On motion of Mr.. Kelly. the Joint assembly
adjourned until Monday. at II o'clock m and
| 81 G,, bIrnty tn ia Phnmhpr.
| The Senate was called to order by Lieutenant
Governor Wilt. President of the Senate.
On n coli of the roll, the following Senators
| answered to their names:
Messrs Breaux. Demas. Ducros, Eustis, Gar
land George, Goode Grover. Kelly, Mitchell og-
Steven, Stubbs. Texada, Wheeler White Zach
arte-T. -, - ,-..- A.,
| Burch, Gage, Dumont. Ellis, Ola, Harper, Ian
| dry Stamps, Sutton. Twitchell. Wakefield,
Young-l5.
The following report of the Committee on Ju-
dietary was read:
| TO the Honorable President and Members of
Your Committee on judiciary respectfully re,
port .favortbly o. Senate blll N9, O.. An
Constable in the parish of Natichitoches and
| recommend its passage.
And on motion of Mr.. sandiford 1t was
adopted.
Also, following report OF JUDICIARY oolhLhie-
tee;
To the Honorable the President and members
of the Senate:
Your Committee on Judiciary have had under
consideration Senate bill No, II. TO repeal sec
ton 1872 of Rays Revised Statutes Of the e state
of louisiana" and also Senate hl NO: &c. an
to bse 9 nss 81 af hs
their Respective courts, without iir exhibiting
a license. and 10 amend and re-enact sections
1972 ana 1858 Of the Revised Statutes OF the state
of Louisiana and beg leaye to report unfayora-
bly, on the first mentioned bill. and favorably on
'''A'''' '''' F.s. GoODE. Chairman.
Which, on motion of Mr.. Goode, was adopted.
| and the Chair decided that the bill was indeh-
| nitely postponed.
Mr. Ellis made the point of order that the
adoption of an unfavorable report of n commit
tee did not indefinitely postpone a bill.
The Chair decided the point not we'll taken
Mr.. Demas appealed from the decision of the
Chair.
Mr.. White made the poi At Of order that the
declaration of the Oh ir that the bill was indefl-
niteIy postponed was unnecessary. and was
not a ruling from which an appeal might
be taken,
The Chair decided the point well taken.
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING.
Senate bill No. II. entitled act to limit the
amount to DO paid by the city Of New Orleans
for the support Of the public schools to reduce
the expenses thereof, etc, was. on motion OF
Mr. Kelly, postponed until Friday. February
16. 1877.
Senate bill No. So. entitled AN act to repeal
sections 2747 2748 and 2749 of the Revised Stat
utes. approved March H. 1870. and all other
laws making it the duty Of the judge to order
the assessor and collector of taxes to assess
and collect special tax to pay any judgment
rendered against any police jury" was read a
second time and on motion Of Mr.. Ducros, re-
ferred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HOUSE BILLS ON FIRST READING
House bill No. 49, entitled An act reorgan-
izng the police juries of the State. the parish OF
Orleans excepted" ETC.. was read first time.
Under q suspension Of the constitutional rules
the bill was read second time. and on mo-
ton Of Mr. Texada referred to the Committee
on Corporations and Parochial Affairs.
House bill No. SIS, entitled AN act to author
ize the Governor to employ q private secretary
and messenger and porter: to fix their sala- !
ries" ETC.. was read first time. Under sus-
pension Of the constitutional rules the bill was
read second time. and. on motion of Mr..
Mitchell, was referred to the Committee on Re-
trenchment and Reform.
House bill No. %, entitled AN act fixing the |
return day for appeals from the courts of Tan |
gipahoa to the Supreme Court" which was read |
q first and second time. under suspension of |
The constitutional rules. and, on motion of Mr.. |
Richardson. referred to tho Committee on the |
Judiciary.
House bill No A. entitled AN act fixing or |
providing for the salary or mpensation to be |
paid to the Clerk of the Superior Criminal |
Court for the parish of Orleans and the deputy |
and assistant clerks thereof. and the mode of |
payment thereof read first and second |
time under a suspension of the constitutional |
rules. and, on motion of Mr.. Robertson, was |
referred to the Committee on Retrenchment and |
Reform
House bill No. 70. entitled AN act to provide |
for supplying the loss of public records and |
ht the hui oft