The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-10

Unfavorably on
AN act for the relief OF Arthur Olivier"
Unfavorably on
Petition to reimburse State license tax j.
j. Lngham.
Favorably, by bill, on
"Claim Of George de Z. Chatf,ac"
.Ia HENRY TREMOULET,
Mr.. Aldige, chairman, ON behalf OF the Com |
nittee on Ways, and Means, submitted the
report:
COMMITTEES ON WAYS AND MHANs.
New Orleans. February g. 1878.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House OF Representatives
Your Committee on Ways and Means have
have had under consideration
The substitute for House bills Nos. GA and 10,
entitled
aA1l oct to provide revenues for the State
from licenses on occupations OF dealers i'll end
sellers of wines, spurious and malt liquors,
and keepers OF bar-rooms, and from q tax on
the said wines and liquors; to provide for the
and collection Of said tax; to
prescribe the use of the register, to define and
punish sundry offenses to prescribe the duties
of the Auditor and Of the tax collectors under
this act, and the disposition OF the proceeds
OF licenses and taxes collected hereunder"
And beg to report favorably upon the above
substitute for House bills Nos. "a and 10.
Very respectfully,
was read and adopted, becoming
House bill No. 934,
"An act to provide revenue for the State
from licenses on occupation Of dealers in and
sellers Of wine" etc -..r5
The bill was passed to it's second reading.
On the further motion Of Mr. Aldge the bill
was ordered to be printed and made the spe-
cal order OF the day for Saturday ut o'clock
p. m. ~t
Mr. Leeds. chairman, on behalf Of the Com
mtttee on Public Education, reported as fol-
lows:
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC EDUCATION,
New Orleans. February 8, 1873.
TO the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House Of Representatives:
Your Committee on Public Education has
the honor to report as follows
Unfavorablyo
Petition OF the University Of Louisiana.
RESOLUTION relative to old desks.
Favorably, by Joint Resolution, on
Communication Of H. B. Ferguson relative
to old desks. +.
Unfavorably on
House bill No. 257. entitled
IAN act making it O misdeneanor In par
ents, guardians or tutors of educable children
who refuse, fail, or neglect to compel them TO
attend
CHARLES J. LEEDS, Chairman.
Committee report favorably, by resolution,
on petition for old desks in State Capitol, for
school purposes as follows:
RESOLVED by the Senate and House Of Rep
resentatiues. Of the State Of Iomisiana, N Gen,
erat Assembly concerned, That the Speaker OF
thorized to transfer to the Board of Public
Schools of the city OF New Orleans, for the
use and benefit Of said schools, the old desks
formerly In the Hall Of Representatives and
now stored in the State House.
Mr. Bowden, chairman, on behalf of the
Committee on Parochial Affairs, reported as
follows:
COMMITTEE ON PABoGHIAL AFFAIRS, |
New Orleans, February 8. 1878.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Oh Inc
Your Committee on Parochial Affairs beg
leave to report
Unfavorably on O
House bill No. 200, entitled
IAN act to authorize the Police Jury OF thu
parish Of Livingston to levy special tax, no
exceeding six thousand five hundred dollars
house purposes.
And return
House bill No. 2a3, entitled
"An act to amend and re-enaet section 10tt
| of the Revised Statutes OF the State, so as tx
| give Justices of the peace throughout TIT
State, who by law are vested with crimina
with the Recommendation that said bill
be sent to the Judiciary Committee.
| Respectfully submitted,
L. Ell. BOWDEN, Chairman.
House bill No. 900 was referred as recon
mended.
| Mr.. Washburn chairman. on behalf Of tn
Committee on Lands and Levees, reported a.
| follows .-..
| COMMITTEE ON LANDS AND LEvEEs
| New Orleans. FEBRUARY 8. 1878.
| TO the Honorable Speaker and Members Of tn.
| House OF Representatives:
Your Committee on Lands and Leyees nav
| ing had under consideration House bills Nos
3O1 and 304, beg to report as follows:
On House bill No. 301, favorably by sub
On House bill No. ao4, favorably wit
amendment.
Respectfully, submitted, n,r,n
Chairman
MIR. Fitzpatrick chairman. on behalf OF tn
Committee on Library. submitted the follow
ing report:
New Orleans. February 8, 1878.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members c
the House Of Representatives: .
| Your Committee on Library have the hone
to report favorably on
House bill No. 314,
| And recommend that 1t do pass.
JOHN FITZPATRICK, Chairman.
Mr.. VOORHEES,, chairman, on behalf OF til
Committee on Railroads, submitted the TO
lowing report
! COMMITTEE ON RAILROADS
| New Orleans, February s, 1873
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF tn
House of Representatives.: ...s..
Your committee to whom was referre
House bill No go, beg leave to report favol
ably on the same, with the following ament
ment, to wit
Add at the end of section 2: "And, proride.
that the company shall be sued only at II
D domicile in this State, except in actions,
trespass, when the company may be sued
the parish where the trespass occurred or ne
taken place" .x,r,rr,e,
u ALBERT VOORHEES,,
Chairman Committee on Railroads
COMMITTEE ON RAILROADS.
New Orleans. February 8, 1878.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF Il
House Of Representatives:
Your committee to whom was referrt
House bill No. "a, beg leave to return Il
same and recommend its reference to Il
Judiciary Committee. e
ALBERT VOORHEES,,
Chairman Committee on Railroads.
COMMITTEE ON RAILROADS.
New Orleans February g. 1873.