The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-24

| PeraIta, Pitts, Randolph, Richardson, Sar-
tain Shakespeare Smart Sell Sellers, Sf EsII
yer, Vance, Warmoth, Wilde, Williams, Wise,
Wood. Young of Claiborne and Young OF East
Baton Rouge-66.
! Nays-Messrs. Brooks, Bosley, Como, Cole,
| Davidson, D'Avy, De Lacy, Detiege, Drew,
Dickinson, Fobb, CAN'T Gary, Hill OF Assem-
sion, Jones, Leonard Of Caddo, Lewis, Lyons,
Raby, Stewart, Semmes, Walker and Watson
| %.
/ The motion to suspend the rules was lost,
and the bill was ordered to a second reading.
| Mr. McGehee gave notice that he would
move reconsideration of the vote just taken,
and at later hour pressed the motion, which
was carried. ;
| The rules were suspended, and the bill was
held as engrossed. underwent it's several
readings and passed, the title was adopted,
and q motion to reconsider the vote on the
| final passage of the bill was laid upon the
table.
| Senate bill No. 4,
"An act to provide additional regulations
for the government of the city of New Or
leans etc,
Was taken up on second reading, being the
special order of the day for IL o'clock m.
Mr. Wilde, seconded by Mr.. Drury, moved
that the bill be laid upon the table.
On this motion Mr.. Fitzpatrick called for
| the yeas and nays, with the following result ::
Yeas-Messrs Barron, Barrett, Brooks,
Bosley, Carville,. Cole, Davidson, D'Avy, De
CAN'T, Hill Of Ascension, Holt, Jonas, Jones
Lewis, Milon, Raby, Romero, Semmes, Tolli-
yer, Washington, Watson, Wilde and Young
| of Claborne-28.
Messrs. Aldige, Aycock, Brady. Berry, Bell
Breard. Briggs Billieu, Bowden, Buck. Car
loss, Cressy, Como, Drew, Duke, Fitzpatrick,
Gary. Gaskins, Gracien, Il. M johnson. Kelly
Of Orleans Kern, Kidd, Lamare, Lea, Leeds
gIoire Martin, Means, McGehee, Newsom,
Peralta, Pitts, Randolph, Richardson, Role
Routon, Sartain, Shakespeare, Smart, Self,
Sellers, Steele, Stewart, Singleton, Spiller,
Taylor, Tremoulet, Vance, Walker, Williams,
Wise, Wood and Young OF East Baton Rouge
81.
The motion to lay upon the table was lost.
Mr. Leeds offered and withdrew substi-
tute for the bill from the Senate.
The bill was amended as follows
First-In section strike out from line 2
all the balance of the section and insert,
posed OF seventeen members, elected from the
different districts, and shall be apportioned
as follows to wit: One to be elected from each
ward of the different districts of the parish
of Orleans.
Second-In section line 25, insert after the
word "the' the words, ''city who" In line IS
strike out "six" and insert flour"
Third-In section 5, line 8, strike out the
word "and. In lines 0, after the word "com-
merce, insert "police and public buildings"
police" In lines 10 and ID, strike out the
words commerce, the Administrator of Po-
lice shall be vested WITH" and insert the
words Police and Public Buildings organ
Fourth-1n section 7, paragraph g. line SO,
strike out the word -four and insert five"
In line So, after the word "act,"' insert the
words. "and also to investigate the affairs of
the city Of New Orleans from january, 1861,
to November l, 1875"
Fifth.In section 10, Line >, 16, strike out
strike out fifth, and insert s'fourth y
ssth and sseton e. Line us stTfs and 9qs
strike out "improyements," and insert "po-
lice and public buildings" In line II, after
finance" insert the words, ''of commerce"
In line 10 strike out "district" and insert
ward
Seventh-In section IS, line 4, strike out
"five" and insert three"
Mr.. Leeds moved that the rules be sus-
pended in order that the bill be passed to it's
third reading.
On the motion to suspend the rules the
yeas and nays were called for, with the fol-
lowing result:
Yeas : Messrs. Aldige, Aycock, Barron,
Brady, Berry, Billieu, Buck, Carville, David
son Delaygne De Lacy, D III w.. Dicakenson'
Gracien, Hahn, Hammond, Hill Of Ascension,
Hill of Orleans Holt, Jones, FL. Nj. johnson,
Robert johnson, Kelly of Orleans, Keetipg,
Kern, Lamare, Lea, Leeds, Leonard OF Caddo,
som, Peralta, Pitts, Raby, Randolph, Rich
ardson, Role, Ryland, Sartain, Shakespeare,
Smart, Snaer, Sellers, Steele, Semmes, Single
ton, Spiller, Taylor, TremouIet, Toler, Toll.
and Yoang 81 East Baon Ro Sung
Nays Messrs. Barrett, Bell, Breard,
Briggs, Brooks, Bowden, Bosley, Carloss,
Cressy, Como, Cole, Drury, CAN'T, Gaskins,
Gillespie Jonas, Leonhard OF Orleans, Self,
Stewart, Warmoth. Wise and Wood-22.
The motion to suspend the rules was lost.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
The following message was received from
the Senate:
SENATE CHAMBER,
New Orleans. M arch 10, 1878. !
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House of Representatives:
I am directed to inform your honorable
body that the Senate concurs in
House bill No. As,
"An act to incorporate the town of Waterloo,
in the parish Of Pointe Coupee,"
House bill No. 70,
"To incorporate the Lake Charles, Louis
lana and Orange, Texas, Railroad Company"
Also that the Senate has finally passed
Senate bill Nos.
Gan act to authorize the parish of Con-
cordia to levy special tax to pay the in
debtedness," ETC.,
And ask the concurrence of your honorable
body in same.
And that the Senate concurs in
House bill No. rs,
"Joint Resolution relating to the Louisiana
Institute for the Deaf and Dumb, and the
Louisiana State University and Agricultural
and Mechanical College, at Baton Rouge"
And that the Senate has agreed to a confer
ence on
House bill No. IS,
And that the President has appointed on
the tom f11ittee Senator'S Senator's George Goode and
Landry
And the Senate concurs in the amendment,
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