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


Landing and Slaughter House, and to incor-
porate the Crescent City Live Stock Landing
and Slaughter-House Company approved
March g. 1869; to authorize the Board of
Health of the city of New Orleans to grant
permits for the location of slaughter houses
at any point below the city of New Orleans.
and to the inspection Of meats to be offered
Tor sale in the markets. of the city of New
Orleans"
To the Committee ofothe Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Stubbs
Senate bill No. 214
"An act to reorganze the State Land Office
and to provide for the sale of public lands,
and to regulate the issuing of patents there
| for
To the Committee on Public Lands and
| Levees
| By Mr. Goode:
| Senate bill No. ga. o
can act requiring the State Printer to pub
lish in the bound volume of the acts of 1878 an
act entitled 'An act fixing the fees of the
clerks al the district courts throughout the
State dhe parish II Orleans exceptet,, and
providing the manner of collecting the same.
approved November 81, 1876
To the Committee on Printing.
INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. AIlain offered the following resolution,
which lies over under the rules 90
Resohed, That the Committee on Banks
and Banking be instructed to inquire whether
the New Orleans Savings Institution has com
| Piled with their previous charter. that the
committee be empowered to send for persons
and papers and to administer oaths.
| Mr.. George moved to reconsider the vote
| by which the Senate refused Oh yesterday
TO adopt proposed amendment nineteen to
the constitution.
| EMr. Young in the chair
Mr.. Demas demanded the Yeas and nays on
Che motion to reconsideS
| The roll being called resulted as follows.
Yeas lMessrs. Boatner, Breaux, Bryant,
Burch, Ellis, George Ola, Grover, Harper.
Kelly, Mitchell, ODonnell, Ogden Perkins,
| Richardson, Robertson Sandiford, St,bbs.
Texada, Twitehel, Wakefield, Wheeler, White,
| Young and Zacharie-25
| Nays-Messrs. Demas Garland, Goode
| Landry and Stamps.
Absent-h1essrs. Allan, Gage, Ducros, Du-
| mont. Steven and Sutton-6.
| And the motion to reconsider prevailed
| THE President of the Senate in the chairI
| Mr.. Texada moved to reconsider the vote
by which the following amendment offered by
Mr.. George, to proposed amendment nineteen
was lost, viz:
After the word 'academioal,' in line II,
strike out the word department and insect
| in lieu thereof tho words, land other depart
mentse'
The motion to reconsider prevailed
! On motion the amendment offered by Mr.
George was adopted making proposed
amendment nineteen as amended read as fol,
lows:
| AMENDMENT NINETEEN,
Strike olit the first part of article 142 of the
constitution of 1863 which reads
"A university shall be established and
maintained in the city of New Orleans. 1t
shall be composed of a law, u medical and a
collegiate department, each with appropriate
faculties. The General Assembly shall pro-
| tenance"
| And insert
"rhe University of Louisiana shall be
maintained. 1t shall be composed of a
| law, Il medical and an academica depart
| ment and such other departments as may
he established by law, each with appropriate
faculties. Prouided. that the law and medical
| departments already organized shall continue
i'll the city of New Orleans. and the academical
and other departments may be located else
| where in the State
The President directed the Secretary to call
the roll on the adoption of the proposed
| amendment nineteen as amended.
The roll being called resulted as follows:
=, Yeas Meesrs. Breaux, Bryant, Burch,
Cage, Ducros Ellis, George, Goode. Grover
Harper, Landry Mitchell, Ogden, Perkins
s Eebbsdson e1sas sqndford Stamps
Wheeler, White, Young and zaclharieN2so. ''''
Nays Messrs. Demas, Dumont and Gar
Lands. 'A
Absent. N1essrs. Alain, Boatner, ella. Kelly.
oDonnell Steven and Sutton
Two-thirds of the Senators elected having
voted therefor the President declared the pro-
posed amendment nineteen adopted as
amended
MI Burch moved to reconsider the vote
Just taken, and on his own motion the motion
to reconsider was laid on the table.
On motion of Mr. Grover the rules were sus
pended in order TO take up at this time
House bill No 17s, 0
can act to authorize the loan of State bonds
to the New Orleans Pacific Railway Com
pany,t' etc
The by was taken up under the favorable
report OF the Committee on Railroads.
On motion of Mr.. Grover, f9rther consider
alton OF the bill at this time was dispensed
with, and the bill was made the special order
for Monday next. at o'clock.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES LYING OVER
Senate bill No. 210,
IAN act authorizing and empowering the
Police Jury Of Mopahouse to abate or remit
The amount OF a certain forfeited bond" oil
Was taken up being substitute offered by
the Committee on the Judiciary for Senate
bill No. 201.
The bill was read the second tiu4
On motionoof Mr. Wheeler the bill was
taken as engrosa0d and passed to its third
reading.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
1 four-fifths affirmative vote of the Senatc,
jhe bill was read the third time and finally
passed, its title was adopted, and the bill was
ordered to be sent to the House for concur