The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-03-01

Mr.. Stubbs moved that the bill be passed
to its third reading.
Mr.. Stamps moved that further considera-
ton Of the bill at this time be dispensed with,
and that the bill be made the special order
for Friday next, Immediately after the reading
of the journal.
Mr.. Allain obtained the floor
Mr.. Young made the point of order that the
Senator was speaking to the merits OF the bill,
and not to the motion to postpone, the only
question before the Senate.
The President decided the point Of order
well taken, aud requested the Senator to con-
fine himself to the question before the Senate.
Mr.. Young demanded the previous ques-
tion.
The main question was ordered. being the
motion to postpone consideration until Friday
next
Mr. Stamps demanded the yeas and nays.
The roll being called resulted as follows:
Yeas Messrs. Aliain, Burch, Dernas, Du-
mont, Gla, Harper, Stamps and Sutton-8.
t, Nays = Mtessrs. Boatner, Bryant, Cage,
yer, Kelly, Landry, Mitchell, O'Donnell, Og-
den, Perkins, Richardson. Sandiford, Stubbs.
Texada, Twitchell, Wakefield, Wheeler, White,
Young and Zacharie-25.
Absent -Messrs. Breaux, Robertson and
And the motion to postpone was lost.
The motion to pass the bill to its third
reading prevailed.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
o four-ffths affirmative vote Of the Senate
the bill was read the third time and finally
passed, and its title was adopted.
Mr.. Young moved to reconsider the vote by
which House bill No. 1876 was finally passed,
and, on his own motion, the motion to recon-
slider was laid on the table.
House bif1 No. 121,
"An act to amend and re-enact section of
act No 1o1, approved April 50, 1877, and to
provide for the printing Of books and blanks
for the use Of assessors, registrars and clerks
Of registration,'
Was taken up under the favorable report of
The COMMITTEES On Printing.
On motion of Mr.. White the bill was passed
to its third reading.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
a four-ffths affirmative vote Of the Senate, the
bill was read the third time and finally passed,
and its title was adopted.
Mr.. White moved to reconsider the vote by
which House bill No. 12t was finally passed,
and on his own motion the motion to recon-
slider was laid on the table.
Senate bill No. 1872,
"An act to create local boards Of health
throughout the State subordinate to the
Board of Health of the State of Louisiana"
3tc., <..
tuly 1nba ka foty t<,f
5he Committee on Health and Quarantine,
with the following amendments offered by
5he committee:
Amend in section IA, in line ii, by striking
1ut the word "two" and inserting cone" In lit'l,
hereof; and in line IL by striking out the
words "one dollar" and inserting in lieu
thereof "ttty cents, and said fees for mar
rage licenses and recording the same shall be
5he same throughout the State, including the
sity of New Orleans"
Amend in section 10, line 8, after the word
'or,' insert the words 'in case there be no
physician, then. the
Amend In section 10, line II, by striking out
fifty" and inserting in lieu thereof the word
ten" and in line 10 strikee out the word
thirty" and insert in lieu thereoiothe word
ten" @
Mr.. Perkins moved the adoption of the
amendments.
[Mp Brysnt in the chair.P
MreGarland called for the reading Of the
bill.
The Se6retaryGproceeded to read,
On motion OF Mr.. Cage further reading of
he bill was dispensed with
[The President OF thSSenate In the chair 7
On motion Of Mr.. Kelly further considera-
Jon of Senate bill No, 1s2 et this time was
dispensed vito, and che bill was made the
special order for FrJIay next, Immediately
ster reading of the Journal.
SeHate bill No. 1866,
"An act tog provide additional regulations
or the government of the city of New Or
eSsls; to define the duties of the officers and
wards hcreiR geated, and to repeal all laws
nd parts of laws in conflict 6with the pro-
,isions OF this act"
Wastaken up, as reported by the Joint Com
nittee on City Charter, on its second reading
On motion Of Mr.. Grover further considera-
ion of the bill at this time was dispensed
With, and the bill was made the special order
or Saturday next, Immediately after the
eading of the journal.
Mr.. RobeWson moved thats the rules be sus-
endA to allow him to introduce at this time
concurrent resolution. @
The Senate refused to suspends,the rules
Senate bill No. 81,
"An act to provide for the examination of
he outstanding floating debt; providingofor
he classification of said debt: forbidding the
urther payment by the Treasurer of said
ebt until the exalsjnation be made and the
ieneral Assembly act thereon; making the
Of constitutional officers receivable
or the general fund taxes and licenses in the
,ears for which they were issued"
D Was taken up on it's second reading at tho
1rd section.
On motion of Mr.. White the bill was colsid-
red section BY section.
Section was read and adopted.
Section was read.~ q. @
NJ. TwitcheH offered the following SamentS
nent:
In. section sbike out all after the word
providedi6in line 5 down to the word "and'
n limo IN and inaprt in lion thare1f tho yutRrda