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passed, It's title adopted, and 1t was ordered
to be sent TO. the House tor concurrence.

10 De sent 10 the House tor concurrence.
Mr.. Texada offered the following amend
ment to the title, which was adopted:
Strike out the word Sabbath and insert
in lieu thereof the word Sunday"
The title as amended was adopted
Mr.. Demas moved to reconsider the vote
by which Senate bill No. 1872 was finally
passed and on his own motion the motion h,
reconsider was laid on the table
On motion of Mr. Ssubbs the rules were
suspended in order to take up at this time
Senate bill No. So,
IAN act to repeal an Tact entitled AN ACT
relative to the unlicensed sale of lottery
tickets in the city Of New Orleans, and con-
ferring power on the public courts to suppress
the saane being act No. of 1874: also. to re-
peal an act entitled An act relative to crime
and offenses, to declare the sale of illegal
lottery tickets or the drawing Of any illegal
lottery misdemeanor, and to provide for
the punishment OF the same, and to regulate,
the evidences to be received upon the trial or
s,Sh offenses"
The bill was taken up under the report of
the Committee on the Judiciary, recommend
lag its reference to the Committee On Finance.
Mr.. Stubs Iaoved that the bill be referred
the committee to report the bill tomorrow.
Mr.. Demas, demanded q division of the uues-
tion.
The President put that part of the motion
referring the bill to the Com mittee on Finance.
Mr.. Stubs withdrew that part of the mo-
tion instructing the committee to report tn.
morrow.
Mr.. Demas made the point Of order that the
Senator could not withdraw any part Of tho
motion after the question had been put to tho
Senate.
The President ruled the point of order not
we'll taken, and referred to rule fifteen
Mr.. White demanded the previous question
onGhe motion to refer to the Finance Commit.
tee.
The main question was ordered
Mr. Zacharie demanded the yeas and nays
ON the motion to refer
Mr.. Goode in the chair
The roll being called resulted as follows.
Yeas Messrs. Allain, Demas, Garland
Mitchell, O'Donnell, Perkins, Robertson,
Sandiford, Stamps, Stubbs, Sutton. Texada
TWltehell, Wheeler, White and Young ga.
!, NafBs X: !, bryant, Ducros, George, 0g
Absent-Me ssrs Boatner, Brea11g. Bureh.
Gage, Dumont. Ellis Steven and Wakefield g.
And the bill was referred to the COMMITTEES
on Finance.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES LYING OVER Hrs
sUMED.
House bill No. 42s,
can act to authorize The Police Jury OF
Tensas parish to levy special tax for levea
purposes
Was taken up under the unfavorable report
of the Committee on Corporations and Paro-
chial Affairs.
On motion Of Mr.. Bryant fur .nar oon.,,,ou.
ton Of the bill was ''vnnltely postponed.
MT. bryant Moved to reconsider the vote
lnst saken and on his own motion the motion
to reconsider was lid On the table.
House bill No. 451,
a. act TO amend and re-enaet section s OF
act No 80 Of the Legislature Of 1875
Was taken up under the favorable report or
the Committee on Corporations and ParochiaT
Affairs, ''E'
On motion Of Mr.. Wheeler the bin waa
passed to it's third reading.
Inc constitutional rule was SUSPENDED hv
four-hfths affirmative vote Of the Senate The
Dill was read the third time and finally passex1
lts Title was adopted, and notice of conenr-
renee was ordered TO be sent to the House.
MI wheeler moved to reconsider the vote.
by which House bill No. 451 was finally
passed, and on his own motion the motion f..
reconsider was laid on the table.
On motion of Mr. White. the ru1es were
eo7pehaea ID order TO take up at this time
HOUSE BILLS ON FIRST READING.
House bill No. Ala.
an act 10 provide revenue; TO lew and
coiiect taxes; to grant and collect licenses. II,
denhe certain objects Of taxation and Of ex
enptlon; TO define certain duties of officers
agents, or representatives of banks. BANKING
associations, insurance companies, and cor
porations; to define the duties Of certai,
courts; to prescribe certain fines penalties
ana damages; to make certain exemptions .ts
define the duties Of assessors collectors and
Auultor OF Publ1c Accounts; to regulate the
ihoae Oh assessment and collection in certain
cases. 70 define the duties of certain samnle
merchants; to impose upon parishes. NUM-
apaltles, and town corporations certain re-
'trlctlons and prohibitions; to repeal all acts
Inconsistent herewith"
Was taken up and read the first time.
Ihe constitutional rule being suspended bv
iour-fifths affirmative vote OF the Senate
ne Dill was placed on its second reading and
eferred to the Committee on Finance
On motion OF Mr.. Demas, the rules were
in order to take I'D at this time
Senate bill No. 2o8
relative to public road from Boutte Sta
ION TO Bayou DIES Allemands, in the parish Of
It. Charles"
The Dill was taken up under the favorable
eport OF the Committee on Corporations and
'arochial Affairs
Mr.. Demas moved that the bill be taken AZ,
ngrossed and passed to its third reading.
MIR. Young moved, as substitute that f,,r-
Ter consideration Of the hill he indofni+oI