The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-13

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aef the rules.
Nj, white In the chair
MIR Allaln moved that Senate bill No. IL.
just reported by tho Committee on Corpora
tuns and paroohal Affairs, DO recommitted
10 tho committee.
Mr., Robertson made the point III order that
Tho motion 10 recommt was not in order, be-
cause the report must lie over under the
| rules
The Chair ruled tho point Of order well
| taken.
On motion Of Mr.. Ogden, chairman of the
COMMITTEES on Public Education, the rules
were suspended to allow him to submit at this
time the following report, which was re-
oeived
| Your committee to whom was referred
Senate bill No Q,
IAN act entitled an act 10 amend an act en-
titled An act TO regulate public education In
| tho State Of louisiana to provide d revenue
for the same; to impose certain penalties to
repeal sections 1917 inclusive to section 1899,
inclusive and TO repeal act No. 6, Of the acts
Of 1870 entitled An act to regulate public
| education In the State of Louisiana and city
OF New Orleans, and to raise revenue for
that purpose approved March 2G. 1877; to
define the powers Of the State Board Of Edu-
cation; TO constitute each parish n school dis
|
intendent."
| Beg leave TO report the same favorably by
substitute entitled
IAN act TO amend the act entitled An act to
| regulate public elucafiouin the State OF Louis
lana. toprovide q revenue for the same: to i'm
pose certain penalties: to repeal sections Of the
Revised Statutes from section 1917 inclusive
to section 1879 inclusive. and to repeal act No
|6 of the acts Of 1870, entitled "An act to regl-
late public education in the State OF Louis
lana and city Of New Orleans, and to raise u
revenue for tho purpose, approved March 20.
| 1877, being an act to invest certain powers IN
| and impose duties on tho State Board of
Education. touching vacancies and appoint
| ments OF directors: to furnish to parish
boards registers or books Of any kind and
statistical forms, tho prescribing rules for re-
country parishes and the town councils Of
such of the country towns as are exempt by
their charters from parish taxation, to levy q
| tax to aid In the support OF FREQ public schools
the State Board of Education to correct and
complete the enumeration Of youth IN the
parishes, and prescribing for tho payment
| thereof"
IT, D. OGDEN,
Chairman Committee on Public Education.
On motion Of Mr.. Ogden the rules we're sus-
pended In order to take up at this time the
substitute offered by the COMMITTEES on Pub
lilo Education for
Senate bill Noe,
| "An act entitled an act to amend Al act en-
titled AN act TO regulate public EDUCATION in
the State of Louisiana 90 provide q revenue
for tho same. to impose certain penalties; to
repeal sections 1917, inclusive. to section 1899.
inclusive; and TO repeal act No G Of tho acts
Of 1870. entitled An act to regulate public
education in the State Of Louisiana and city
of New Orleans. and TO raise u revenue for
that purpose, approved March 2G, 1877: to
define the powers Of the State Board Of Edu-
cation: to constitute each parish school dis
trict and to create the Office Of parish super
intendent
The substitute became
Senate bill No. IT.
can act to amend the act entitled An act
to regulate public education in the State of
Louisiana: to provide revenue for the
same: TO impose certain penalties; to repeal
sections Of the Revised Statutes from section
1917 inclusive to section 1879 inclusive and
to repeal act No 6 of tho acts of 1870. entitled
An act to regulate public education in the
State Of Louisiana and city of New Orleans,
and to raise revenue for the purpose,
approved March 26, 1877 being an act
to invest certain powers in and impose duties
on the State Board of Education, touching
vacancies and appointments Of directors !:
, to furnish to parish boards registers
or books of any kind and statistical 70 rms
the prescribing rules for reports, and to au-
thorize the police juries Of country parishes
and the town councils Of such Of the country
towns as are exempt by their charters from
parish taxation, to levy n tax to aid In the
support Of free public schools therein, etc.
and empowering and authorizing the State
| Board Of Education to correct and complete
the enumeration Of youth in the parishes and
prescribing for the payment thereof
And was read tho first time.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
a four-Hfths affirmative vote of the Senate, tho
bill was placed on its second reading.
On motion Of Mr.. Ellis the bill was taken
as engrossed aud passed to its third read
ing.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
a four-fifths affirmative vote of the Senate,
the bill was road the third time and finally
passed, and was ordered to be sent to the
House for concurrence.
Mr. Ogden moved to reconsider The vote by
which Senate bill No. II was finally passed,
and on his own motion the motion to recon
sidor was laid on the table
On motion OF Mr.. Robertson the rules w2re
suspended, Il order to take up at this time
Senate bill No. 1,
'An act TO create q Board OF State Engi-
neers; to define their powers and duties; to
levy a tax of one mill for levy and public i'm
provemcnts purposes; to divide the State into
levee districts; to provide for tho appoint
ment Of Boards of Levee Commissioners
therefor, and to o,resoribe their duties and
powers, etc. 30
Tho bill was taken up on ita second reading.
Onmotion Of Mr.. Breaux the bill was CON
sidered section by section
Section was road and adopted
Section was read and adopted