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

return by the State Of certain property sit
uated In the parish of st. John the Baptist
etc"
"fstltion and bill for the relief Of W. +
2%tfSss'6 b s. on &: Daniels 1
Favorably on
Housebill No. 203.
AN act for the relief Of James Campbell
With the following amendment: Strike out
In line IL one thousand dollars and insert five
hundred dollars, and strike out in lines Il
and Is five hundred dollars and insert two
hundred and fifty dollars.
Favorably on
House bitl No. 452,
IAN net to authorize James w. McCracken
of the parish Of Orleans, to sue the State"
| Fayorably on
"An act making an appropriation for tHans.
ferring the records of the State tay suits
Superior District Court fr the parish of Or
leans to the Third District Court for the par
1 ish Of Orleans"
- HENRY TREMoULET. Chaiyman.
| On the motion of Mr.. Tremouet the above
entitled House bill No. 316 was taken up and
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
| Mr.. Breard, chairman on behalf Of the
Committee. on Banks and Banking reported
as follows: o a=
COMMITTEE ON BANKS AND BANKING.
| New Orleans. February 2s. 1878.
| To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House OF Representatives.
| Your Committee on Banks and Banking, to
whom was referred House bill No 37S, to pro-
vide for the further liquidation of the Con
solidated Association OF the Planters Of Lou
D. A. BREARD, Chairman
Mr.. Randolph, chairman, on behalf Of the
Committee on Pensions, reported as follows
COMMITTEE ON PENSIONS.
New Orleans February 90. 1870 !
e Tie Honorable spenler anln Members Of the
House Of Representatives:
Your Committee on Pensions, to whom was
referred House bill No. 43l, have had the same
under consideration, and beg leave to report
unfayorably thereon.
Respectfully,
T. G. RANDOLPH, Chairman.
Mr.. Shakespeare, chairman, on behalf of the
Committee on Public Buildings, reported as
follows:
COMMITTEES ON Public BUILDINGS. |
New Orleans, February 2s, 1878. !
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of
the House Of Representatives:
Your Committee on Public Buildings would
respectfully report that they have had under
consideration
Senate bill No. so,
And report favorably with amendments
l. Strike out section |.
g. Make section section I.
g. Make section section 2.
Also
House bill No. 43O,
By substitute. ..."..
JOS. A. SHAKESPEARE, Chairman
Mr.. Toler, chairman, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Appropriations, reported as fol-
OwS:
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, 4
New Orleans. February %. 1878.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of
the House Of Repres entatives:
Your Committee on Appropriations beg
leave herein to report a bill to cover the de-
f1clencles In appropriations in former years
III. TOLER, Chairman
Mr. Ryland, chairman. ON behalf of the
Commerce, reported as follows:
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, IMM1cnAT1oN)
and Commerce. J
New Orleans February n. 1881
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of tho
House of REPRESENTATIVES,:
Your Committee on Agriculture, Immigra-
ton and Commerce beg leave to make the
following report:
On Senate bill No. 49, favorably with amend
ments.
On House bill No. as1, favorably with
r. Fl. RYLAND. Chairman.
Mr.. Lea, chairman of Special Committee to
Investigate Members OF the General Assem-
bly,, reported as follows:
SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INvEsTIGATE) |
Members Of the General Assembly.
New Orleans. February %, 1873 } |
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House OF Representatives:
Your committee appointed under resolution
adopted on the - day of February, and
instructed to investigate charges against
members Of this House, respectfully repre-
sent:
That a majority Of your committee con-
;ider that the spirit of the resolution under
which we were appointed and the object of
,he House In ordering this investigation prcn
libited us from considering matters not con-
1ected with or affecting the action Of men,
,ers during the present session.
The committee have examined such wit
lesses as have been suggested to them, and
such as they have been led to believe could
rive them information. Besides the testi-
nony, published, the committee have, with
losed doors, permitted statements unre-
trcted by rules Of evidence and irrelevant
o the issue presented We find no evidence
0 sustain charges of bribery or corruption
gainst any member Of this House.
Respectfully submitted,
CHARLES Z. LEA Chairman.
Mr. Gaskins, chairman on behalf OF the
Committee on Registration reported ,a fol-
)ws: o
COMMITTEES ON REGTSTRATTON
New Orleans, February %, 1878. !
o the Honorable Speaker and members Of the
House of Representatives:
Your Committee on Registration Seg leave too
eport bill entitled O
"An act to amend and re-enact section 70 of
ct No. SO apprOVpd Anril II 1877 pDtit1aI n {
ct to repeal an act entitled IAN act ' to regu
.te the conduct and maintain the free
ON and purity of elections ETC."
And your committee respectfully recon- {
lend the passage of said bill d,
G. l.. GASKI Ms, Chairman.
On the motion of Mr.. Wood, T
House bill No. 1885,
"An act entitled AN act to authorize the ,
olice Jury of the parish of Washington to