The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-27

. w" hi''WiiR 'h''S, respectfully feNoit US i'''-
.lsorgie1,lv iii
},",~t. hill Nj. tss. entitled
IN ri 0'a'ify7nd coniirmea contract, "
/. Ail m,t,y",nllv "a
A : flIH4ni ,t M 1GG entitled %
Wv. ..s".d.t = Incorporate the,t''wn Of Colfax,
p r",,ta' Fi.r N, III cntitIea %
..'. ~ ~ r'"atjv" ca the New Orleans Stock
. lsy,.l'4asfh et"
=. la.c,nbr ~
/. t@"!nt" NH No III. entitled
.., 81 nrt IS provide for The appointment Of
~. intfalmrs nf the police Jury in the parish
go. ,lnti Carroll etc.
y niavurably on
y Senate Bill No 1t2
Legislative action not being necessary, the
general laws governing the incorporation Of
benevolent societies giving ample relief.
Tnavorahlv on
Senate bil No 70, entitled
An act to repeal section of act No. 30 Of
extra session IF 1877
For Tie reason that simila, lali has been
indefinitely postponed by the Senate
Favorably with amendments on
Senate ILL No ~,
"An art to incorporate the plauueminea
Parish Canal Company, etc.
AMENDMENTS.
Strike out the whole nf section II section
u IT, become section II. In the title strike
out the words and to exempt It's property
capital and stock from State and parochial
taxation.
Also, favornhly on petition from Iberia, ac-
companying alil entltni
An art TO authorize the Police Jury Of the
parish pf iberia to levy d special tax in said
parish for an amount sufficient to build n
courthouse
Respectfully,
JAMES II. GROVER,
Chairman
INTRODUCTION or MILLS
The following named Senators obtained
unanimous consent to Introduce, without pre-
vous notice, the following entitled bills
which We're read the FIRST tisn The constitu
tional rule was suspended as 30 each bill, and
IL was read the second time and referred, as
follows:
by Mr., stnhha:
Senate bill No tsA
'An act 10 promote Immigration to Lnuisi-
ana; to induce The people 10 secure per
manent homes and to improve and adprn the
same by making them exempt from seizure
or sale under certain circumstances"
To the Committee GA the Judiciary
BY Mr., Perkins
Senate hill No 100.
IAN act to amend and re-enact an act (inclu-
ding the title thereof entitled 'AB actto re-
organize and render more efficient the Board
OF Health Of the State of Louisiana, to de-
fine Its powers and prescribe its duties and
those of quarantine and other officers under
its control; 10 provide for its expenses and
for the recording of births deaths and mar
riaEea IN the parish of Orleans and TO pro-
vide penalties for the enforcement of this act |
aud for violations of the Same, and for the |
ordinances and orders made Ia pursuance
thereof approved April 20, 1877. aud for re-
pealjng all laws and parts of laws in conflict
with this act"
10 the Committee Oh Health and Quaran-
tine, and on motion OF Mr.. Perkins the bill
was ordered printed.
Q by Mr.. Perkins:
Senate bill No. 1871.
An act TO authorize police iuries TO levy
parish taxes upon all taxable property within
the limits Of the several parishes" %
TO the Committee on Corporations and I
Parochai Affairs. II
by Mr.. Perkins for Mr. Boatner:
Senate bill No la2. {
"A N act to authorize police iuries to make !,
such regulations az they may deem proper to q
prohibit or regulate the ealt barter, Or ex
'hange OF Intoxicating liquors or snerchandise v
N the Sabbath day ~
To the Committee on Corporations pnd Pa g
ochial Affairs l
BY Mr.. Texada.
Senate bill No. 1913
Surt II the Ninth Judicial District Of the :
,alsh1S Of Ranit,,,ce and Grant"
On motion of Mr.. Texada the bill was taIc19 =
IS engrosscd and passed to its third reading
The constitutional rule being suspended by
fuur-ffths affirmative vote of the Senate,
he bill was read the third time and finally
,assed, its title adopted, and it was ordered to
,e sent to the House for concur,ence>
Mr.. TcXada moved TO reconsider the vote
" which Senate bill No ta3 was finally J"
,asscd and on his own motion the motion to :.
was laid on the table. .
Mr.. Ogden III The chair Ii
On motion Of Mr.. Mitchell, chairman Of the v
Committee on Railroads, tho rules were sus- .
pended to allow him to submit at this time "
he following report; j
70 the Honorable President and Members of n
the Senate!
Your Committee on Railroads respectfully =
veg leave to submit thu following report viz: =
Favorahly on !
kSbiiitsS biu MO l85, StttbSfsl ~
AN act ratifying the organization Of the y y
New Orleans, jackson and Northern Railroad
Company and its consolidation with the Cen
raj Mississippi Railroad Company, with the a
chicago, st. Louis and New Orleans Railroad
Company, and incorporating the said last
famed company"
Also, favorahly on
Senate bill No. 154. entitled
"An act supplemental to an act entitled AN
lct TO authorize the consolidation of connect
ng or intersecting railroad companies to es- t;
ahlish the form under which the same may +,
V effected and approved March s. 1877; TO
the sale or transfer Of certain fran
hises or corporate rights from one incor- q
>orated company to another Il
With The following amendments: n
Section l. line %, after the word lit, insert ,
he following words Ut
Subject to all membranes and liabilities
treated by the company transferring such b.
and rights. aud all restrictions and -
he company or companies SO sol Transferring 81
such railroad and franchises