The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-22
THE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, FEBRUARY o. 1878

company to fix the rate of toll TO be charged.
BY Mr.. Tremoulet:
IAN act to incorporate the Association oi
Ste marguerite under the protection of st
Remy."
BY Mr., Greasy:
can act for the relief Of Robert +. Guichard
late Superintendent of Public Schools for the
First Dioision of the State Of Louisiana
by Mr. Sellers:
Gan act to attach that portion Of the parish
of Ouachita lying nortl, of the EayoPChutlre
to the parish of Union
BY Mr.. Buck
"An act to authorize owners of warehouses
to sell goods stored otheren upon which
charges have accrued and cannot be collected.
and to provide for the manner Of doing the
same
BY Mr. Wise:
"An act TO create Board of Health In and
for the city Of Shreveport"
BY Mr.. Vance:
Gan Get in reference TO the violation Of labor
contracts.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
Mr.. WISE chairman. on behalf Of the Com
mitteo on Elections and Qualifications pre-
senttH the following report:
Committee ON ELECTIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS |
New Orleans, February u. 1878.
TO the Honorable Speaker and Men5,ers Of the
House Of Representatives:
Your committee beg leave to report that
they have considered the condensation Of the
seat Of Emile Detiege by j. $. Robertson,
under the resolution Of April II. 1877 oadopted
at the last session Of the Legislature, and find
that the evidence fully established the title Of
Emile Detiege TO his seat in this House as Il
Representative Of the parish Of st. Martin.
and respectfully submit the following
ton:
Resored. That Emile Detiege be entitled to
the seat he now occupies IN the House Of
Representatives Of the General Assembly Of
the State of Louisiana as a Representative of
the parish Of ST. Martin.
Mr.. Bowclen. chairman, on behalf of the
Committee on Parochial Affairs, presented
the following report:
COMMITTEE ON PARocH1AL AFFAIRS
New Orleans. February 10, 1913 !
To The Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House of Representatives:
Your Committee Oh Parochial Affairs beg
leave to report
Unfavorahly on
House bill No. 3sa. entitled
"An act to amend and re-enact the third
section of an act relative to police iuries.''
Favorahly, BY substitute. on
House bin No. BOT entitled /.
IAN act to define and fix the boundary ling
Of the parish of Madison"
I1nfayorably on
House bill No s91, entitled
"An act to authorize the PoliceoJury of the
parish of West Feliciana to fund the indebted
ness embraced in the said Judgments against
said parish, and to provide for the payment
of the principal interest and cost thereof. by
al IN nf iya fnillc ar in aIIi
tion to the ten mills now fixed by law
Unfavorahly on
{, House bill No 345, entitled
can act to authorize the Police Jury to pro-
vide for funding the floating indebtedness Of
The parish of Jackson: to verify the legality
of said Indebtedness and ascertain its amount
and to provide for the payment Of the prin-
ripal and interest thereof by special tax for
that purpose and limit the rate Of interest on
said ait snd e prghbt sat
Tavorably. by substitute, on
House bill No. s23 entitled
San act repeating act No. 60 Of the General
Assembly OF Louisiana. removing the seat OF
Justice in Madison parish from Richmond to
Delta. and providing for issue Of bonds and
evyinse tax to pay for building a court
house. Jail and other public buildings
Favorably by substitute on
House bill No. 322. entitled
"An act to enable the voters of Richland
sh. providing for issuing bonds to build
court house. jail and offices. and levying d tax
Q pay the principal and interest on said
oUnfavorafHly on
petition from citizens of Madison parish.
Islsing change Of court-housedto Tallulah.'
All of which is respectfully Submitted.
l.. II. BnWbEN, Chairman.
Mr. Leeds chairman. on behalf of the Com
nittee on Public Education, presented tho
Glowing report
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC EDUCATION, /
New Orleans, February 10. 1878. !
e the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House Of Representatives.
Your Committee on Public Education has
he honor to mnl N The he foIlsWIjng report viz
IAN act to provide for the funding of the
tate bonds hold in trust by the State for the
rec public schools. ana to define the duties of
he Auditor. State Treasurer aud Secretary of
tate, with reference thereto.o
And recommend its reference to the Com
lttee on the Judiciary,
On House bill ~. 364. entitled
An act to incorporate 'Norvilla Collegiate
an institution of learning. situated
l the town of est Helena: authorizing said
lstitution to confer degrees. grant diplomas.
And recommend its reference to tho Com
litttee on Corporations.
On House bin No. 349. entitled
"An act to provide for meeting the oblga-
ions assumed by The. State in accepting the
onation from the United States granted for
he purpose Of establishing a college in the
lterest of agriculture and mechanics.
And recommend it's reference to the Com
,ittee on the Judiciary.
CHAS. j. LEEDS. Chairman
On the motion Of Mr.. Leeds the report was
dopted. and the above entitled House bills
ere recommittede as recommended by the
on Public Education.
Mr.. Trcsloulet, on behalf Of Special Joint
ommittee to investigate the State Land
flee, reported ms followso
New ORLEANS, February Il. 1878
o the Senate and House of Representatives in
General Ass emily convened:
In compliance with Joint Resolution of the
eneral Assembly your committee appointed
, investigate the State Land Office was or
anized by the election Of Senator w. A.
obertson chairman. and Representative
go. Drury secretary.
After examination your committee We're
etistied that such examination and investie
alton as was intended could not be practical