The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-02-05
THE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY o. 1878

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zine, I in the twenty-fourth line and add as
aAnd imprisonment, or either, at the discre-
tion Of the COURT
On the motion Of Mr. Delavigne the bill was
ordered to be printed.
House bill No. s3,
IAN act TO repeal sections 25t9, $3.50, 36l5,
36tG. aG2D, 3G2t, STAT and 314S Of the Revised
Statutes. and section 81 Of act No. 96 of the
| extra session OF 1877"
Was taken UP on second reading, under the
| favorable report Of the COMMITTEES on the Ju-
dietary and ordered TO be engrossed for third
| rending.
| House bill No. 81,
'An act to ereate the parish OF Taylor and
provide for the organization thereof"
| Was taken UP on second reading, under tho
unfavorable report of the COMMITTEES on Pa
rochial Atfairs, and was ordered to lie upon
the table, subject 10 call.
| House bill No. IS.
t'An net Incorporating the Louisiana Land
Reclamation Company; to authorize, enconr-
age and assist In the reclamation and protec-
ton from tidal overflow certain lands in and
belonging to tho State Of Louisiana; to COM
pensate them by grants Of swamp lands, and
to confer upon them other rights and privi-
leges In furtherance thereof
Was taken up on second reading under the
favorable report. with amendments from the
Committee on the Judiciary.
The amendment was adopted, as follows:
After the word "levees, in limo II, page G.,
insert
"Prouided, that they shall not have the
right to close or change the natural course OF
any navlgable bayou or stream
Il On motion of Mr.. Jonas it was ordered that
the bill be printed and made tho special or
der of the day for Tuesday next ut o'clock
p, IN.
House bill No. 81,
"An act for the relief Of r. G. w. Ellis. Dis
trict Attorney Of the late Eighth judicial Dis
trct of Louisiana"
Was taken up on second reading under tho
favorable report by substitute of the Commit
tee on Claims.
The substitute was read and adopted in lien
of the original bill, becoming
House bill No. 2eG,
'An act authorizing Thomas c. w. Ellis to
sue the State Of Louisiana
The bill was passed to It's second reading.
House bill No ss.
IAN act To incorporate the Crescent Fire
Company No. "a Of the city of New Orleans
Was taken up on second reading under the
favorable report Of the Committee on Corpora
lions, and ordered to be engrossed for third
reading.
House bill No. 90,
IAN act to incorporate the Attakapas Col
lege,"
Was taken up on It's second reading under
the favorable report Of the Committee on Pub
lie Education, and ordered to be engrossed for
its third reading.
On House bill No. e7,
"An act making an appropriation for the
payment for supervising, printing and binding
In paper covers five hundred copies of the
manuscript index Of the acts Of the General
Assembly to and including the acts Of 1s7o.'
Was taken up ON its second reading under
| the unfavorable report Of the Committee on
Claims and indefinitely postponed.
House bill No 100,
can act to amend section three Of IN act en-
titled AN act to create recorders courts in the
city Of New Orleans" approved May /, 1877
and to provide for the appointment and cleo
tion of recorders: to define the jurisdiction
qualification and powers and to repeal an act
entitled AN act establishing four municipal
courts in the city Of New Orleans" etc,
| Was taken up on second reading under tho
| favorable report Of tho Committee on City At
fairs, and ordered to be cngrossod for third
reading.
| House bill No. 1922
"An act to repeal section 1888 of the Revised
Statutes"
| Was taken up on second reading, under tho
| favorable report of the Committee on the Ju-
dietary.
| Mr.. Voorhies moved to amend by inserting
after tho figures '26s3,' the figures "1t74
and 1871
| On motion Of Mr.. Berry the further con-
sideration Of the bill was postponed until
| Friday next. the eighth, at o'clock p. m., and
made the special order for that day
| House bitt NO tU5,
"An act to amend and re-enact article 226o,
| Civil Code, and section 1861 Of Revised
Statutes"
Was taken up on second reading, under the
| favorable report, by substitute, of the Com
mttee on the Judiciary
The substitute was read, and adopted in
lieu Of the original bill, becoming
House bill No. 2G7,
"An act to amend and re-enact article 22s1
Of the Civil Code, and section 1861 of the Re-
vised Statutes"
The bill was passed to Its second reading
and ordered to be engrossed for q third read
ing
On motion OF Mr.. Tremoulet the House ad-
iourned until Monday, the fourth instant, at
IL o'clock m.
PETER J. IRRELEVANT,
Chief Clerk