The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-08

/ portions Of Ascension 70 A,vthktons Passed to
| it's second reading.
| COMMITTEES SERVICE
Corporations nIavrfably on Hot,se bill Mo. |
.sT to inaefpor,ate the Olive Btanel, benevolent
A. 9c' FL asa AN n Haase b HIN No ass Y
list, lat, was repsftaa back With ths enrnrnsn-
aatlon /, that 1t be referred 10 the COMMITTEES on
Lands md q, Isevees- Favorably. by substitute.
Registration Favorably on House bill Eo. 800.
to as,end section 70 Of act No: 1ot Of 1874.
BIZ Ge as s a as s bssse as. n s
survey ss ~ 81 bayou B Bees''h 'o'
mittes to which was referred the bill for HE Ina
EroyemeM ct the Tanginal,oa, reported back
4 I'll 10 bill anti recommended ita reference to the
COMMITTEES on Internal improvements.
| INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
4 BY MI Homern: bill to confer on ustines
ei the peace In iberia additional powers. Ju
BY BY Nj. Fitzpatrick Relative to the state Lii
Also, an act Tor the relief of George rIite.
goysrr IN st. john ieesed De af f'a taxes
BY MIR. Dlnkgraye: TO define and Ms the
boundaries Of Madison parish Paroehial Al
~ Mr.. Smart, Approphatlne 5000 for the
| By Mr. Barron: To amend act No. ~ of 1875.
relative to exemption OF property from seizure.
q from New ssss h a2 e
a,laek.. Gains
Jefferson 70 sell the court, house 9 "a square 81
In garrollton. etc, pareehial Affairs. 49,,
BY Mr.. Tolat. To enable the voters Of Meh-
i sPa 20 locate 'he PARISH seat. fAf0'nal =
Alsp, BIZ rspeaing The act T, r1mn ~ the
BY Mr.. Spi Ter: 10 authorize tie pnlice Jury
q Livingston to levy u special tax. Paroehial
BY MIR. Kennedy; To abolish the office OF Dis
by Mr.. Lea: For the relief OF j. NJ. Wey-
BY MIR. Jonas For relief of Louis Trigger
aby Mr.. Stewart For relief Of Louis LsbsoA.
vl BY a s Esrsr. f. s Hsa section Of he
| BY M. Lyons. 40 fix the standard df weights
and measures OF certain articles. agriculture
BY MINI MI. Hi l. 10 amend the charter Of the
CHAMBER OF Commerce.. Judiciary. .
Mr.. Hill asked permission TO Introduce q Pc
tition for the relief OF Emanuel Blessey.
Also, . memotial from the taxpayers of Che
Sixth District of New Orleans. City Affairs.
| BIIns ON THE TABLE.
| Senate bill No. H. to amend act No. AZ OF 1871,
reatlve 70 eompsns Atop oil jurors; A.
he vote bv which the bill was placed % third
reaang 80 as to make the COMPENSATION u 30
After some discussion 1t was agreed to post.
pone the further consideration OF the bill till
Saturday.
| SPECIAL ORDER OF THE pAy.
House bill No. n, IT, amend act No. II of 1879.
relative to licenses of liuuor dealers and l,af-
keepers. Referred to the COMMITTEES on Ways
| IA message from the Governor announced his
aprro , 9f bill No. 49, the mileage and per
Senate bill No. Al, relative 70 the punishment
Of ce I,f crimes and osfenses. the chain
the table on motion ef Mr. Uressy.
elton Of NJ pnkgrave ame s 1a len
and chain aY e Of he paens o any ~. her marks
degradation on ptis2nsls and that they be not
Mr.. ELL moved t., amend by making the limit
Mr. Stewart wished the limit OF eight hours
estahishsa, end moved to lay Mr.. Hills amend
1 The Speaker ruled That the motion could not
be entertained since the amendment had been
mr. Hahn urged lint the aceeptanse made. the
amendinent OF Mr; Hill . part ct the original
e. move to amend by limiting TO eight instead
of ten hours work.
Under This explanation the Speaker allowed
the amendment to BIZ offered.
Mr., Dinkgrave, in Offering the original
av ooas wod be me e. t9 Re
would be allowed to amend The yeas end nays
beiag called on the amendment Mr. ,Dlhkgtaye
said he was placed IN a false position. and hs
lsave L to tie members from st dhalles and
from Tensas To. conduct the measure.
Gov. Hahn said the object In calling the yeas
and nays was to put members ON record q, Q
Question e. V Of he eight , or ten hour system and
Mr.. Dinkgrave made an angry reply. and was
called to order by the Chair. ...z,.,--
The yeas and nays being Insisted upon on
Mr. stewarts motion to substitute eight for ten
%Gsa y Mr. b nas gssssa a adopt
ed. and the bill passed to third reading.
f q Wafar q who wa
senate bill No AZ. to amend section ACCT Of the
Revised Statutes. Engrossed and passed to
senate PlIl NJ q was indefinitely a .. postYopged
PASSED. 70 third bird read ae' ''co's '0' e''
G he 81 h noess W. w. a sa s fs
submitted as q report Of the committee the gen.
eral appropriation. bill. The bill was ordered
printed and made the special order for satur-
Senate bill No. Go. authorizing the District At
ant. Passed 70 third reading. IT..
keep their offices at parish seats. Passed to
Senate Bill No..77. to amend section 1877 of Re-
vised Statutes go as to punish 4. the o., attempt to
poison or :? administer drugs with the purpose |
Mr. Singleton moved to am e, inserting
he s ss &c sas ss attempt
Gen. Young thought 1t was idle to DISCUSS
| such IN amendment-it was clearly .lnconstitu-
| ttonn The constitution declared that no
| cruel or unusual punishment should be i'm.
posed This punishment may not r ,be cruel
| ment was lost and the bill passed tojits third
reading
Senate bill No. Sc, regulating appeals in GRIM
inal cases. passed to It's third reading,
Senate bill No. 81. to regulate the trial OF APP
peals In the Supreme Court. Passed to third
reading.
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READ1ssa.
House bill NO loa, for relief Of Charles ".
Boothby. 1cv. Warmoth was opposed to the
payment OF the salaries Of school officials out Of
the school fund. Th.y should DO paid as ether
Stale officials are. The habit OF paving them
that tax was collected in cash. They should
take warrants as other officials did. He moved
to indefinitely postpone. The motion prevailed.