The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-20

-t,f Recorders: 10 define the jurisdiction, quail
4frstion snd powers. and to- repeal an act entl-
tied An net establishing four municipal courts
n, the city of New Orleans, etc.
CHAS. J.. LEEDS, Chairman,
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
The following named members, in accord
atida with previous notice given, introduced
the following entitled bills, which, under a
/. r,lk pension Of the rules underwent their first
mn second readings, and WIRE referred to
cammittees respectively, as fellows:
BY Mr.. Huntington:
House bill No. t26
can act to provide for the health of the city
of New Orleans and for Fthe inspection Of
meats prepared for market, and the preserva-
ton and cure of animals, and to regulate
stock landings, wharvos and slaughter-houses.
and to maintain the rights of laboring men,
and to relieve them from disabilities imposed
upon their labor within the parishes of Or
leans jefferson and st. Bernard"
To the Committee en- the Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Lewis
House bill No. 127,
Gan act to amend and re-enact section Of
act No 70, approved April 4. 1876, and fixing
penalties In said section2 2, in relation to the
exemption law"
To the Committee on the Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Lyons:
House bill No 1873,
IAN act to provide for separate books for
the reeordation of privileges on movables.''
To the Committee on the Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Shakespeare:
House bill No. 129
IAN act for the relief of the District Atto,-
s,ev ef tire First Judicial District of the State"
To the Committee on Claims.
BY Mr.. Hammond:
House bill No. 1870,
AN act to relieve physicians and surgeons
from the payment of license tax"
To the Committee on Ways and Means.
BY Mr.. De Lacy:
House bill No. 13l
IAN act to exempt the town of Alexandria
and the Inhabitants within the corporation
limits fromythe payment of all parish taxes
and giving the mayor and town council all the
powers within said corporation heretofore OK
ercised by the police jury of the parish of
Rapides.'
To the Committee on Corporations.
BY Mr.. VOORHEES,:
House bill No. 1872.
San act In relation to the veriiications of
pleadngs"
To the Committee on the Judiciary
BY MI. .vourlies;
Heuse bill No. 1873.
IAN act to authorize the Auditor to issue
Duplicate warrants Uncertain cases.
To the Committee on Ways and Means.
BY Mr.. Kern:
House bill No. 1874.
"An act for the relief of John Jordan, late
tax collector of the Seventh District parish |
of Orleans
To the Committee on Claims.
BY Mr.. Walker:
House bill No. 1876,
"Anact to give and grant to legal practi-
cling physicians first lien and privilege on
the growing, gathered and ungathered crops
on any farm or plantation belonging to the
laborer, lessee or owner, to the amount of
twenty-five dollars. for medical services rem
dered.
Tothe Committee on Health and Quayan-
tine
BY Mr.. Gashins:
House bill No. 1856,
s'An act to amend and rc-enact sections 49,
sS and Al of an act providing the time and
manner of holding elections and making re-
turns thereof, being act Ny. So, approved April
IL, 1877"
To the Committee on Registration
BY Mr. Leonhard of Orleans:
House bill No. 1877,
An act entitled "An act for the relief of VIM
II. Brown
To the Committee Oh Claims.
BY Mr.. Smart:
House bill No. 1885,
SAN act to amend and re-enact act No 70.
approved April IA, 1877, extra session. to define
and specify who are wholesale dealers and
wholesale merchants, and to relieve retail
Dealers and retail merchants from the pay
ment of wholesale license tax and to relieve
Ill persons from the payment of license tax
rs apothecary or druggist who are not en-
gagged in the business of filing prescriptions
Or compromising medicines"
To the Committee on Parochial Affairs.
BY Mr.. Drury:
House bill No. 139,
Joint Resolution requesting our Represen-
atiyes and instructing our Senators in Con-
gress TO oppose bill looking toathe closing of
Bayou Lafourche, and locking the same ask
ng an appropriation to remove distractions ,
herein; also for the dredging and cleaning of
Bayou Teehe,' etc. .
To the Committee on Lanis and Leyees. ,
Ry Mr. Salf.