The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-20

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10 the ttonotaltle President and Members Of
The Eenhte.
Tho Undersigned 1nat,ipsfs Of tl1e Stnafe
Committee on Railroads, heg leave To dissent
from the majority report ~ said cnnuaittees,u
Fenate bill No li2
e,n Railroad Company"
Whilst W. arsin favor " The passare Of tine
bill, we decidedly object II, that portion ~ ii
which provides aptoperty qualification III eeai-
naHion With these who will be ralasa on no
vote. should said'bill No, tl3 pass thts General
Assembly
Respectfully.
J. HENRI BUHUH
VIM HARPER.
The paper wae received and ordered TO ~
placed with tho majority report IT the coHs
mitsee Oh the same bill
t'esnate bill No a27.
IAN act authorizing and directing The police
julie@ Of the several parishes to levy. impose
ht.d collect taxes for expenses IN criminal pro
nandingH. Under the limitation II existing
laws @
Was taken up under Tho favorable report
Of the Committee OH the Judiciary
On mulion Of Mr.. Robertson The bill was
taken ssa engtosssd and passed to It's third
reading.
Tho conslitntionaiaule being suspended by
d four=ilsthH affirmative vote Of the Brnate
tie bill was read the third limo and finally
passed, It's title was adopted. aud the bill was
ordered ~ bs sent to the House i'm concur.
renee
Mr., Rofselason moved to recensider the
vote by which Senate hill No l27 wae finally
passed. and on his pwn n,oIion tho nnti4n a.
reconsider was laid on the table
senate bill No taa
IAN act relative to agricultural privileges, (
Was alen up under Tho favorable report If
Tho Committee on the Judiciary. with the fol |
Slowing amendments offered by tho commit |
toe
Strife ptlt MI ~ section g.
Amend the title 40 ms to read as follows:
An act tn allow s'taar itnhets. engineers
hlhrkEnths and aaupeta. working on plnntn-
tiohs, the same privilege on the crops Of tho
year as allowed TO other lnbuters. and giving
them the sains Iglts and legal remedies to
enforce tho Haid privileges Ms nie possessed by |
labotris undoid&sting laws
On motion Of MIR Goode tl,te amendments
were adopted seriatim.
On motion of Mr. 'soode tho bill wns taken
aH engrossed antD passed to III third reading.
Tho constitutional rulc being suspended by
a fout-ifths vote If Tho aenate. tha bill WINS
rnas the third timeo and finally passed. ahI
tho title hs amended was adopted.
Mio Gnnde moved to rseoneide, the vote Ivy
which Senate bin No. 1g2 was iinaly passed.
and Oh his own motion Tho motion to recon
si,fSt was laid on the table.
Senate bill No tas.
An act relative 10 sale days " public on
judicial sales made by shatiffs or other per-
aona under decree Of court
Was taken mp under the unfavorable report
Of tho Committee on the Judiciary.
On motion OF Mr. Goude the report pf thu
committee was adoStel. and further eonsid-
Grafton Of the bill WAS indefinitely postponed i
House bill No. l2o.
IAN act to amend IN net entitled An net to
the Shreveport and Southwestern
Railroad Company. approved April "a, 1874"
Was taken M under the favorable report Of
Tho Committee on Railroads. @
On motion Of Mr., Mitchell tho bill was res
Ferred to tho Committee on The Judiciary
House bill No. 26f.
IAN net authorizing TMs. G. W Ellis to sue
lie State Of Luuisnnn
Was zen M under tho favorable export Of
he Committee on Clnims.
Mr. White offered tho following amendAent.
which was adopted
At the end Of section | add F." Provided TINT
10 waiver of prescription or any other de-
ense shall be considered ~ flowing from9his
lrt."
The bill waH passed to its third reading.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
four.IiftliS Affirmative vote Of the Senate. 4
lie @ll was read the third time and finally
passed It's tito was adolYed. aud notice Of
,oneuleanco ordered to be sent totho House. {
Senate bill No. 81. t
"An act TO authorize i Iornor q Benedict to
tie tho State, II
Was talten UP under the favorable report of
he COMMITTEES on Claims, with the following
offered by the committee {
At the end opthe first section ndd the words.d
in any of the courts in the parish of Orleans t
having Jurisdiction" Id
On motion of Mr.. Garland thteamcndmcnt
vas adopted o
Mr.. White offered the following amendment /
Q the bil which was adopted:
Add at the end of section the words, "Pro- &
'idcd. that no waiver of any defense be consid
refas flowing from this act" It
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
Tho following message was roceEsd from s
he House,
House or REPRESENTATIVES, |
New Orleans. February ~. 1878. 10
70 tho IiSnorable PrssidSnt and Members of
the Senate:
am directed to inform your honorable
'ody that the Speaker OF the House has A
gned the following cnYf1ed House bills, and c
o ask the signature of tho President of the :
senate to the same: II
House bill No. SO,
accounts to enter on his Haccountse the cash
balances as reported by the State' Treasurer,
IN the first dia' of January, 1877
House bill No. 81,
IAN 4st to amend and re-enact article 45l Of
she Civil Code" etc.
House bill No SO, entitled
can act to incorporate the Crescent Fire
Company Of the city of New Orleans"
House bill No. %, entitled F.