The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-10


D'Avy, Frank j., Of st. Landry.
Dejoie, Arlstide, Of Orleans, Fourteenth Rep
sesentatiye District.
Duke. james j., Of Claiborne.
Dupre, j. W of East Baton Rouge.
Estopinal. Albert, of st. Bernard.
| Fobb Frederick, Of Ascension.
Fitzpatrick, John, Of Orleans, Third Repre-
Foerster, George, Of Orleans, Third Repre-
| aaudst, Charles, Of Lafourche.
Gary, William g., Of st. Mary.
| Gaskins g. IT,, of Lincoln.
Graelsn Georgs Of Orleans Thirteenth
| Hahn, NJ, of st. Charles
Hill, q. H., OF Ascension.
Hill. J. D., of Orleans. Third Representa-
Holt, Oscar, Of West Baton Rouge
| Huntington, T. W., Of Orleans.
Jones. Milton, of Pointe Coupee.
johnson, II. NJ, of Terrebonne.
Johnson Robert of Terrebonne.
Jonas, y. r., of Orleans Tenth Representa-
tive District.
Kennedy, ?. j., of jefferson,
keeting, 9. w, Of Caddo.
Kelly, q. A., oil Vim.
Kelly, James Of Orleans, Eighth Represen-
tative District.
Kern, William, of Orleans Fourteenth
Representative District.
Kidd l.. e., Of Jackson,
Lyons, J. b.. Of East Feicana.
b..
Leonhard, Louis. of Orleans. Ninth Repre-
sentative District.
Lamere, J. NJ, of Orleans, Fifth Represen-
tative District
Lewis. John O., of Natebitoehes.
Lea, Charles T.. Of st. Helena.
Magloire Pierre, Of Avoyelles.
Martin, M. r., of Lafayette.
Means, j. T. of De Soto.
Milon, A. e., of Plaeuemines.
Porter, W, b., Of East Felleiana
sentative District.
Pitts. Geo. l., OF DE Soto.
Richardson g. W., Of Calcasieu.
Ryland, II. H., Of West Feliciana.
Routon, T. A.. OF Catahoula.
Randolph, E. G., of Grant.
Romero ULCER, Of Iberia.
Role, Chas.,. Of Orleans, Seventh Repre-
sentative District
Raby. Henry. Of Natehitoches.
Souer l.. j.. Of Avoyeles.
/ Shakespeare, j. A., of Orleans. Second Rep
sentative District
s sIneg nss NJ 4 " 4 ST. ssh Gf st. Landry
Snaer L. A., OF Iberia.
Sevegaes j., of Lafourche.
spiller, Levi. Of Livingston.
Semmes, Richard, of st. James,
Stewart, J. r., of Tensas.
Steele, q. b., Of Union.
Sellers. L. r., Of Union.
Taylor, j. G., Of Ouachita.
Tolliver, Anderson, of Concordia.
Tremoulet H, Of Orleans, Seventh Repre-
Toler, 7. H., OF Rlchland.
VOORHEES,, Albert. of Orleans. Sixth Repre-
sentative District.
Washington, George, of Coneordia.
Washburn, w. NJ, Of Morehouse
Warmoth, H. O., Of Plaauemines.
Walker, K.J, Of Tensas.
Wood, John H., Of Washington.
Wilde +, FL, OF Orleans, Second Repre-
Williams, J. NJ, of East Baton Rouge.
Young, John, Of Claiborne.
Young, III. G., of East Baton Rouge.
1o4 members and quorum.
Speaker Bush declared that the House OF
Representatives was in session and prepared
to proceed to business.
By request of the Speaker, prayer was
offered by the Rev DR.. Percival.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
SENATE CHAMBER STATE OF LOUISIANA.
New Orleans. January T. 1878. !
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House Of Representatives.
am directed by the Senate to inform your
honorable body that the Senate is organized
and ready to proceed to business, and the
following committee on the part OF the Sen
ate. to wit: Senators Robertson, Burch and
White, has been appointed to wait upon his
Excelency the Governor, to inform him that
the General Assembly Is now organized.
JOHN CLEGG, Secretary.
On the motion OF Mr.. Young, of Claiborne,
committee was appointed to inform the
Senate that the House OF Representatives was
in session and ready TO proceed TO business;
and also to join like committee of the
Senate, consisting Of Messrs Robertson,
Burch and White, to wait upon his Excel
lency the Governor and inform him that the
General Assembly was in session and ready
to receive any communication which he might
see fit to make.
The Speaker appointed on said committee
Messrs Young of Claiborne, Hill Of Orleans,
and Warmoth of PlaquemiDes.
Having performed that duty, Mr.. Young, OF
Claiborne, on behalf of the committee, re-
ported that his Excellency the Governor was
not at the present time prepared to sub
nit to the House his annual message,
but that he would send 1t on Wednesday, after
having received important official nforma-
ton which he desired to embody in 1t.
ELECTION RETURNS
The following communication was read by
the Clerk:
OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE. J
State of Louisiana !
New Orleans, January 2, 1878.
To Peter J. Trezevant, Clerk of the House OF
Representatives. New Orh ans:
Sir have the honor to transmit to you,
herein inclosed, the compilation of the returns
of the election of Representative for the par
ish of Bienville, held on the third day of Deem
Der, 1877, to fill the unexpired term of the Hon.
w. s. Cockerham, deceased.
Respectfully, your obedient servant,
WILL A. STRONG,
Secretary of State.
OFFTCTAT, RETJrRN
Pursuant to the thirty-nintn section of act |
No. 81 Of the General Assembly of this State
approved April II, 1877, in pursuance of the
proclamation of the Hon. Louis A. Wiltz |
Lieutenant Governor and acting Governor OF
the State of Louisiana, an election was held
in the parish of Bienville In this State, on |
the third day Of December, 1877, for one Rep
resentative to represent the said parish IN
the General Assembly Of this State, 0 fill the
vacancy occasioned by the death eff The Hon
w. s. Cockerham late member of the |