The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-17

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as follows
BY MIR Garland
Sepate bill No. t43,
8'tAn act ordering the State Engineer to SIR
yey Bayou Teche. and report to the next Con
eral Assembly tho cost Of locking the saln'
and rendering 1t navgable into Bayou Colllta
bleau"
TO the Committee on Lands and Levees.
| by Mr. Garland;
} Senate bill No IA
"An net ordering the State Engineer to sur
vey and report to the next General Assembly
the cost of dredging and locking Bayou Pla
uuemines:"
10 the COMMITTEES on Lands and Levees.
by MroGoode:
Senate bill No. 145,
AN act to incorporate the NapoIeonvillt
Fire Company No. q the town Of Napoleon
vile. pasish Of Assumption, State Of Louis
| lana
| On motion Of Mr.. Goode tho bill was taken
as engrossed. and passed TO It's third reading
and placed on the calendar.
BY Mr. Robertson for Mr.. White:
| Sonntn bill No t4G
AN act to authorize the Council Of tho city
oof New Orleans to fill all vacancies in offices :
| To the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr. Texada. chairman Of the Committee on
Enrolment and Engrosslnent, submitted the
| following report. which was received:
| COMMITTEES ON ENRot, WENT AFt.ENaRossMHNT. !
| New Orleans. February IA. 1878. J
| TO the Honorable Pv,sident and Members Of
the Senate:
Your COMMITTEES on Enrolment and En-
grossment respectfully report Us properly en-
rolled
Senate bills Nos. 90, e5, n. tOs.
LEWIS TEXhDA Chairman.
Mr., Kelly in tho chair. o
On motion Of Mr.. Ellis the special order Of
tho day was taken up, being
Senate bill No 81.
On motion Of Mr. White the special order
was postponed until / 30 o'clock.
REPORTS or COMMITTEES LYING OVER,
House bill No. 800.
IAN net to amend and re-enaet section Of
All act entitled An act to repeal act No. IA, ap-
proved September IA. 1868. act No. A. APP
proved February 81. 1862; act No. 81. approved
March 6, 1860; act No. %. approved March 3.
1869; act No a. approved March 30. 1870; act
No a. approved March i, 1879; act No. Ga, up
proved March 20. 1873. act No 3D. approved
February 90, 1874: act No. 60, approved March
BIZ, 1874 u act NJ 1G. approvu March "a, 1876;
and to authorize the city Of New Orleans to
establish organize aUd maintain proper and
sufficient police force TO preserve order and
good government within the corporate limits
Of said city: and to assume control Of the fire
alarm and police telegraph, and to pass ord-
nances providing for the control, direction and
pay of theSaid police force: and TO limit tho
annual expense Of the same, and TO establish
u Board Of Police Commissioners, approved
March 81, 1877
Was taken UP under the favorable report Of
tho Committee on metropolitan Police.
On motion of Mr.. Burch further considera-
ton Of the biloat this time was dispensed
with. and the bill was made The special order
for tomorrow ut 2o'clock. o
Senate bill No. 81. o
"An act supplementary to section of
act No. i24. Of April 30. 1877, entitled
An act to vest in the State Board Of Educa-
tion control Of the site purchased for the
State. in the city Of New Orleans for the loca-
tion of State Normal school, etc. and to
authorize the State Board TO exchange said
site ior other property within the city ofaNew
Orleans. vacant or improved. and Of equal
value with said lots. AMI 30 use tho property
SO acquired for ono or both Of the Peabody
State normal schools, now in operation in New
Orleans
D Was taken TIP under the favorable report Of
the Committee on Pu1lie Education.
On motion Of Mr.. Ogden tho bill was eonsid-
cred ongrossed and passed to its third rsad-
ing.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
a four-ifths affirmative vote Of tho Senate. tho
bill WAS read the third time and finally passed.
its title adopted and 1t was ordered to be sent
to the House for concurrence.
Mr.. Burch moved to reconsider the vote ~
which Senate bill No. ~ was finally passed.
and on his own motion tho motion to recon
slider was laid on the nble. @
Senate bill No. l22.
IAN act to Legitimate children born Of per
sons who have lived or collabited together
and have not becn legally marrieJ.
Was taken up under the unfavorable report |
Of the Committee on the Judiciary.
NJ. Young moved tSat The bill b taken As
and passed to it's third reading.
Mr., Twtcholl offered the following amend
mout:
Strike out the words estate of Louisiana" |
and insert the words parish Of Concordia."
NJ. Cage moved that further considerations
Of tho bill be indefinitely postponed,
Mr., Bryant moved to lay that motion on the
table. o
I'Fhc President Of tho Senate in the char,l
Mr.. Ellis demanded the yeas and nays Oh
the motion TO lay on the table the motion to
indefinitely postpone Senate bill No 1872.
Tho roll being called resulted as follows:
Yeas Messrs. Bryant. Dcmas, Garland.
Goodc, ODonncll. Sutton. and Young, o
Nays Messrs. Allain, Burch. Cage. Ellis.
Grover. Harrer. Kelly. Landry, Mitchell,
Perkins, Richardson, Sandiford Stamps,
Stubbs, Texada Twitcholl, Wakefield, Wheel
N. White and Iachalie 30.
Absent MesSs. Bontner. Btna1lx. Ducrosoo
Dumont. George ella, Ogden, Robertson and
steven %,
And the motion was lost
Tho question required on tho motion to in
definitely postpone.
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