The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-15

IAe Dnalf announced THAT ne HHu lHupEGpbElt
permitted an amendment to be offered to the
report of the Committee on Conference on
House bin No. 1893 and decided that nothing
was In order but motion to ADOPT reject or
ask for another conference
On motion Of Mr. Texada. the report was
adopted.
REPORTS or COMMITTEES.
Mr., Goode Chairman OF the Committee OH
Judiciary, submitted the following reports
Rooms COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
March 10, 1877. J
10 the President and Members of the senate
eert!emei,-Your Committee on Judiciary. to
whom was referred Senate bill No. 1is respect,
fully report favorabiy thereon. and recommend
Its Lassage. a,onr
Respectfully. I. B. GQODE.
Chairman.
Which lies over under the rules.
Mr.. Grover, chairman of the Committee on
Corporations and parochal Affairs, submitted
the following report:
Rooms COMMITTEE ON CeHpoRATIoNs
AND PARoGH1AL ATFAIRs. I
New Orleans March II. 1877.
TO the Honorable the President and Members
of tho Senate.
ferred House bill No. 14g, entitled An act TO
amend and re.enact section 655 of the Revised
Statutes of the State of Louisiana, In relation
10 corporations. approved March ID 1870, beg
leave to report favorably.
"'p''''' 0'''l JAS II. GROVER.
which lies over under the rules.
Rooms COMMITTEE ON CORPORATIONS
AND PARocH1AL AFFAIRS, !
New Orleans, March IA. 1s77.
To the Honorable tho President and Members
Of the Senator
Geattemen-Your committee to whom was re.
ferrad Senate bin No. io7, entitled IAN act to
abolish the parish Of Carroll, and to create and
oarro and vest e Carroll p pr WS r the
organization Of said two parishes, and fixing
their representation In the use of Represen-
JAS. ii. GROVER, Chairman.
On motion of Mr. Wheeler the rules were
suspended to consider the report at this time.
Mr.. Wheeler moved that the report be adopted
Mr.. Demas moved as substitute that the bill
and report be recommited to the Committee on
Corporations.
Mr.. Goode In the chair.
Mr. Boatner moved to lay the substitute of
Mr.. Demas on the table, and demanded the yeas
and nays. The roll being called resulted ttp
follows:
Yeas-M essrs. Boatner, George, Goode. Gro
YER Kelly Perkins, Richardson. Robertson,
stubbs, Texada. Wheeler aud White-l2. ,,,,-
Nays-Messra. Breaux, Demaa, Dueros. Ellis,
Garland, Ogden zaeharie--f.
Absent Messrs.. Allan, Bryant. Burch, Gage,
Dum2nt, Egstis. ella, Harper Landry Mitchell
Wakefield and Young-17.
And the motion to table prevailed.
Lieutenant Governor Wilt In the chair.
Mr.. Demas moved that further consideration
Of the report and bill be postponed until We'd
nesday. March Ia. 1877. at o'clock.
On molten of Mr.. Wheeler, the motion to
postpone was tabled
On motion of Mr.. Demas, tho Senate went
into executive session.
Executive session being raised, on call of
the roll the following Senators answered to
their names:
Messrs Boatner Demas, Dueros, Ellis.
garland. George. Goode. Grover. Kelly. Ogden,
Perkins, Richardson, Robertson, Sandiford,
steven, stubbs, Texada. Wheeler, White and
Absent Messrs. Allan, Breaux, Bryant,
Landry. Mitchell. stamps. Sutton. TwitehelI,
Wakefield and Young-l6.
On motion of Mr.. Grover further consideration
Of Senate bill No. lo7. with the report of the
committee, was postponed until Wednesday,
March Il. 1877 and made the special order of the
day for half past one o'clock.
Mr.. Grover also submitted the following re-
port:
Rooms OF COMMITTEES ON CoRroRATIoNsl
AND PARoCHrAL AFFAIRS. !
New Orleans. March 10, 1871
To the Honorable Presidents and Members of the
Senate Of Louisiana:
Gentlesnea-Your Committee to whom was re-
ferred House bill No. 1877, beg leave to report
favorably, with the following amendments:
Ia line strike out the words with perpetual
existence"
Am In line II section strike out the word hun
In lines SO and 81 of section strife out the
following words, on Or before the first day of
from the foundation of said ompany"
In line of section strike out the word for
ever" ana insert the following words, for fifty
years from the passage OF this act"
In line AZ of section 8. after the word Orleans.
insert provided the same shall not be an OBJ
struetien to eommeree or free circulation
In line &c Of section G, after the word city" in
sert through its Mayor
In line 4 Of section 9, strike out the word
One, and insert in lieu thereof the word
In line Q of section IL, insert after the word
buildings the words public markets.
In lfne.ss oil section II. strike out the word
IN Inc, 81 of section II, strike out the word
In line IS. after the word company insert
used in accordance with this act"
In line IA Of section -, after the word ''prac-
ticable" insert the following words: by tue
said company under the supervision of the
city surveyor" ~
In lines II and IS Of section 10, strike out the
words East Of the ne, Mssissppi" and insert In
In line II of section ID, after the word debt"
insert the following: Provided said stocks
shall not be sold at less than par, and that when
sold for obligations of the city it shall only be
under sealed proposals after not less than If
teen DAYS ADVERTISED in two daily papers, to the
bidder who shall offer said obligations at the
most adyantageeus rates. the Council reserving
In line OF section 49,, after the word AN
mum insert and publish sworn annual state
ments OF its business and condition"
In line u OF section Is after the word rates I"
insert and provided further that the rates
charged shall not exceed those now fixed by the
city,
In line Il of section II after the word works "
add the following: AT the expiration of fifty
years from the organization of the company. at
a valuation to be fixed by five experts. two to be
chosen by the city: two by the company. and the
four to elect the fifth expert: but should the city
neglect or refuse to purchase said works, etc,
as above provided the charter Of the company
shall be ipso. .facto extended for fifty years
longer but without any exclusive privilege or
right to supply water, according to the, provi-
sions of this charter"
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