The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-15
T.hirty-senona s,ay's Proceedings.

| Rev Orleans, Wednesday, February III; 1879.
The setlate was called Il, order al u o.elunk
a. III, by tho Hon Louis A. witt. Lieutenant
| Governor aud President Of The sanate.
| On q call Of The roll The following Senators
| nnsw eted 10 their names
Messrs Allain Bryant Bnroll. dagh. Ellis
| Garland. George, goode, Harper, Kelly Mitch
| Stamps. Stubs. Sutton. Twitehell. Wakefield
Whet,ler. White and Iaellarie- al.
Absent Messts. llpatter. Hteatix. Demas
! Duefps. Dunont. Ola. Grover, Landry,
UDonneli Richardson, Steven, Texada. aud
| Young Ia o
On motion Of Mr.. Robertson the reading Of
| The jputna DIN detail was dispensed with.
10 On motion Of Mr.. Ogden the special com
tnttee 10 investigate the charges against par
ish officers Of Madison parish we're permitted
| to sit during the session Of the Eenate
| Mr. Ogden. chairman Of the COMMITTEES on
| Public Education. Submitted the following ~.
! port.
The Committee on Public Education to
| which was referred
| Senate bill No, 81. entitled
IAN act supplementary tn The SECOND see.
| tion uf act No 12 Of AplilHD. 1871" etc.
| aEeg leave to report favoFabiy. with the fol
| living amendment;
| ,.Ht,ike ont the words supplementary to- lii
|
H. y. OGDEN. Chairman,
| THE report was received aud lies over under
| lie rules.
Mr.. Allain submitted the minority report Of
| the Joint Committee to Inyestgateehe Affairs
Of tho State Tfeasurer's Office.
The report was received
| On motion Of Mr. white the vote was recon-
sidered ordering two hundred and fifty copies
Of the report Of the Joint COMMITTEES 10 In
yesstgate the Treasnref's Ol1lee to bh printed.
On motion bf Mr.. White two hundred and
nifty extra copies Of The report, AS printed III
The House journal. were ordered
INTRODUCTION or HILLS.
Mr.. Robertson obtained unanimous consent
TO Introduce without previous notice.
Henata bill M. 1913.
IAN net to incorporate the Lake Charles
louisiana, and Orange Texas Railroad Com
pa,y."
| Which was read the first time,
| The constitutional rule being suspended by
u fpur-ft,s affirmative vote Of The Henhte, tho
bill was placed OF, It's second reading and re-
| ferlvd 10 The Committee on Railroads.
| Mr.. Harper obtained unanimous consent to
| Introduce. by request. without previous notice,
| SENATE bill No. tgg. 0
| "An net for the relief Of g. G. Antoine aud
| authorizing the Superintendent If Public Edt4
cation and the atate Bohrd Of Education to
| adjust and settle his accounts rs treasurer of
| the School Board Of the city Of Shreveport
Which was read the first time.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
u fonr-lifths affirmative vote Of the Senate,
iies r.,I
referred to the Committee on Claims.
Mr.. Stubbs obtained unanimous consent to
submit at this time. by request tho
Memorial Of Heath. Pppey Il LARA. asking
to be pnid for certain goods alleged 10 have
been furnished for the Senate Chamber in the
years Of 1876 and 1916.
The memorial was received md referred 10
the Committee on Caims.o
nnroRra or COMMITTEES kYtNa oven.
House bill No all.
San act to change the timo Of holding the
terms Of tho District Court in the parish Of
Sabine in the Seventeenth judicial District"
Was taken up under the acknowledgement OF
tho Com mittee on the Judiciary.
On motion Of Mr.. White the bill was passed
to It's third reading.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
q four -iifths affirmative vote Of the Senate. the
bill was read the third time aud finally passed,
its title was adopted and notice Of concur
renee ordered to be sent to the House.
Mr.. Sandiford moved to reconsider the vote
by which House bill No 81 was finally passed,
and on his own motion the motion to recon-
sder was laid on the table.
House bill No 30 entitled
AN act to authorize the Auditor OF Public
Accounts 10 enter on his books the cash bal
ances AZ reported by the State Treasurer on,
the first day Of january, 1877
Was taken up undeT the favorable report of
the Finance Committee. and on motion OF Mr.. |
Robertson was passed to It's third reading
The constitutional rule was suspended, the
bill was read the third time, and, on motion
of Mr.. Robertson, was finally passed. its title |
was adopted, and notice of concurrence ORDER |
cd to be sent to the House.
Mr. Robertson moved to reconsider the vote |
by which House bill No. 80 was finally passed. |
and on his own motion the motion to recon-
slider was laid on the table.
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING.
Senate bill No. 80,
An act relative to the service and return of |
certain notices and orders in judicial proceed |
ings in the various courts In this State"
Was taken up on its second reading.
On motion of Mr. White the bill was taken
rs engrossed and passed to Its third reading.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
4 four-fifths affirmative vote of the Senate the
Dill was read the third time and finally passed,
md the bill was ordered to be sent to the
House for concurrence.
Mr. Robertson offered the following amend
nent to the title which was adopted:
Strike cut in the title the words s'of this
state, and insert in lieu thereof the words
of She parish OF Orleans
The title as amended was adopted
Mr. White moved to reconsider the vote by
which Senate bill No. 50 was finally passed,
md on his own motion the motion to recon-
'ider was laid on the table,
Mr.. Robertson was, on motion, permitted to
lbsent himself from the Senate TO attend the
ession OF the Committee on Contingent Ex-