The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-15


as follows.
COMMITTEE ON HEFnENBHMENr AND REFORM.
New Orleans, February ~. 1878.
To the Honorable Bpeahnr and Members Of the
House Of Representatives,
Your COMMITTEES on Netrenchnent aud Hn-
form beg leave to report on House bill No. 2pa
by substitute.
Very respectfully.
". ID SMART. Chairman.
On motion oF Mt Smart the substitute was
rad and ordered to he placed Oh The calendar
becoming
House bill No. 9G2,
IAN act ~ repeal aprlors 1n3. ana. aat5
aatG. 9pl7 1913. snip 1920, 3121. sp22. 1929 1894
3p27, 9p2a 9n2p 1890 aasl. 5gJa, 5g99. 5pB4. 9p55
tpan BpgT apJH. gn8a and 5n40 Of the Revised
Statutes Of 1870 and to REPEAL net No Al Of the
extra session Of 1877, approved April 20, 1877.
and to amend and trnnaet section 1pl2 of the
Revised Statutes Of 1870
Ifude, suspension Of the rules the bill was
passed 10 Its second reatling.
Mr.. Wlliama. chairman. on behalf Of the
Committee ON Internal improvements, sub
mitted the following report
COMMITTEE aN INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS,
New Orleans, February 10, 1919
To The Honstab,e ansahfIs end Members Of
Your Committee on Internal improvements
having had under consideration
House bill No Ban. entitled
"Joint Resolution asking an appropriation
from Congress for the purpose ri removing
instructions from the Tangipahoa river" etc,
D Report upon the same fhvurahly and ,econi-
], Nj. w1LL1AMs. Chairman.
Tn the motion Of Mr.. Dupreto
House bill No B0n.
IAN act to amend and re-enaet an act. III
cludng the title thereof, entitled An act To
provide for eauging and inspecting coal oils
and illuminating oils. derived wholly or In
part from coal or petroleum to teg,iatn the
aale and disposition of the same. to prohibit
III certain raaes the sa1 OF disposition Of illu-
,ninating ollie or fluids dangerous t0life uf
property, and 70 preseli.ns penalties for viola
tiens vt thia act, ," o.
Aud
House bill No 40.
IAN act 10 regulate the sale Of coal oil and
oils aud illuS,inating fluids derived wholly or
III part from GOAL or petroleum. to provide
penalties for tho aale Of certain kinds of oils
or illuminating tiuids, and TO repeal an act
entitled An act to provide for gauging and
inspecting coal oils and illuminating fluids de-
rived wholly OF in part from conl or petroleum !;
to regulate the sale OF disposition Of the same:
la prohibit In certain eases the Gale or dis
position If illuminating oils or fluids danger
Gus to life and property and to provide pom
altiee for violation Of this act, approved April
2. ls1T.' o
We're taken un and reassigncd as the special
ordera OF the day for Tuesday, February tpoat
O'clock D. m.
On the motion ot Mr., Creesy.
House bill No. 2es
IAN act relating tn tho State Printer" etc.
Was taken up and rnassigned az the special
order Of the day for Friday next, the fifteenth,
nj . O'Clock p. IN.
On motion Of Mr.. nelavigne. leave Of alb
aenee was granted To Mr.. Brady until Friday
next, on account Of sickness.
NOTICE or hills.
Tho following named members gave notice
that they would Mt some future day intro
duee the following entitled bills:
Mr., Leonard Of taddo:
AN act proposing eight amendments to the
conatltutSn'
oMr. Fitzpatrick "a
AN act for tho relief Of the Taxpayers Of the
city Of New Orleans. to ahaolh the floating
debt. the unpaid interest coupons school war
rants and all evidences Of debts and other
claims against the cityo etc
Mr., Warmoth
AN act for the relief q Luke pubo'd. oi~the
pariah Of plaauemines 70
And o
IAN act 10 instruct the state Roardo,f En-
gineeta to inspect aud build levee at 1alia-
fero's rice mill In the parish OF Plaaueminee. >
Mr.. Wilde:
An act TO allow compensation to persons
for building leveee'
0 Mr.. Stuart
''An actte prohibitofgan grinders or etfeet
musicians from playing ON the streets Of New
Orleans on Sunday. (the Sabbath day. and to
punish thnsc who violated this act
0 Mr., Kidd:
An act providing for the election of dele
gates 10 u constitutional convention ut the
next general election, and providing for the
submission to the people at the same time of
the question Convention or no convention.
Hills INTRODUCED.
The following named members introduced
the following entitled bills. which, under a
suspension of the rules. underwent their first
and second readings and were referred 10
committees. respectively "a follows:
BY Mr. Ryland:
House OIL NO. t6a.
AN act 10 provide the Louisiana State Uni
versity and Agricultural and Mechanical Col
lege with apparatus and laboratory, and to
establish a method for analyging soil ferti-
liar,s hagasso and other matters useful in the
agricultural and manufacturing Of the State
by the appointment Of State chemist"
Referred with accompanying memorial. to
tho Committee on. Agriculture. Immigration
and Commerce.
BY Mr. Lea:
House bill No, 3G4.
IAN act Ia incorporate Nosyille Collegiate
Institute. an institution of learning, situated
in the town OF Greenshurg. parish of St,
Helena, authorizing said institution to confer
degrees, grant diplomas. etc,
To the Committee ON Public Education.
BY Mr. Stewart:
Ma