The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-09
TITLES OF ACTS AND JOINT REsoLuTIoFs

Y An Act TO authorize the District Attorney
of the First judicial District to appoint
an Assistant District Attorney for said
First judicial District; defining his duties.
Is An Act to incorporate the town Of Hou1na,
in the parish Of Terrebonne; defining itsI
limits, and providing for it's better police j
to regulate and limit taxation by said par
ish. granting said corporation certain
o powers and authority; to provide rev
enue for the same; to regulate the pre-
} scription of actions against purchasers at
sales made by said corporation
s9I An Act making an appropriation for the
payment Of the mileage and per diem
of the members and contingent ex
penses of the General Assembly; the SAL
abes of the officers and employees of the
General Assembly, for the session, com
rnencing the seventh day Of Januars9,
1873 to authorize the Auditor to draw
warrants upon The Treasurer fox the
amount so appropriated, requiring the
fiscal agent to cash the said warrants,
3 providing the ways and means for the
security aud endorsement II said fis-
cal agent and providing also for the re-
endorsement Of said funds
}oI An Act to 9rovide for appeals0n criminal
cases. to fix the return day of such ap
peals, and to limit the time within which
such appeals may be granted, and to pro
vide for the trial of such cases. bo prefer
ence, in the Supreme Court
II An act TO authorize the Governor to appoint
o. commission to confer with othe oauthori-
ties Of the State Of Ausansas in regard to
The formation Of separate levee district,
comprised between the Arkansas river, in
the State Of Arkansas, and the Rep River,
in the State of Louisiana, and from the
Mississippi River westward to, including
the alluval lands therein: to propose Q
plan for the protection of the lands
otherein from overflow, and for the sub
mission to be Legislatures Of the respec
tive States thereof for ratification, and to
appropriate the sum of five hundred
o dollars to defray the expenses Of the same
ut their next annual session
80 An Act to authorize the Auditor of Public
e Accounts 10 enter on his books the cast
Q balances MS reported by the Stats 'Ireasu
rer on the first day of January, 1877
23 Joint Notwithstanding our Represent
atives and instrtcting our Senators IL
Congress to oppose bill looking to the
closing Of Bayou Lafourche au9 locking
Gthe same
81 An Act to incorporate the Crescent Fire
Comptg,y "a Of the city Of New Orleans
35IAn Act to amend section three Of m Act Ell
titled San Act to @eate RecordeTs Court
in the city of9New Orleans, for the mp
pointmenRand the election of Recorders
O to define their Jurisdiction, qualification
5,nd powers and to repeal mn Act emit
tied AN Ace establishing four Municipal
Courts in the city Of New Orleans; ant
defining the jurisdiction and officers there
of, and repeating all laws establishing Re
corders Courts, and providing for The
transfer Of the records from the recorders
courts to said Municipal Courts and fo
other purposes, approved May II, 1877
to abolish the Fifth Municipal Court 70
the Seventh Municipal District Of New Or
q leans, and to provide for the transfer 0
the books md escortls of said court; an,
to fix the compensation to be paid tn
Judge md constable Of the Seventh Jus
tice Court Of the city Of New Orleans j,
4eu Of COSTS, fees and expenses i'll crl1nl
mi cases eognizable by said court; ane
torepeal all laws ana parts of laws III con
Act with this Act
36An Act authorizing and empowering tn
Governor to appoint Police Jurors in TIN
Cparish Of Bossier Observation-Disclosures,
81 An Act to incorporate the attakapas Col
3sAn Act rehtlve to crimes md offenses; ~,
thorlzing ludgesOn certain cases, to sen
nce0convlcts to work on the pubic
works md roads, or in warehouses;, an'
o delegating toe power to parochial IN,
municipal authorities necessary to enforce
the same ------.--------eO ---.-.----
80 An Act to attach portion Of the territor,
Of the parish Of Catahoula to the paris]
Of Franklin, and to provide for the collet
ton Of the taxes and transfer of suits
Dan Act authorizing Thomas G. w, Ellis t.
sue the State Of Louisiana ...--....
Al, An Act Gang the time of holding the Dis
trict Court i'll the Fourth Judicial Dstric
Of Louisiana comprising the parishes 0
St Charles, st. John the Baptiste St
james md hecepson- --o--.-.-.---.-.
a. An Act fixing the per diem md mileage 0
0 the members Of the General Assembly
providing for the election Of officers b,
the General Assembly, and their co,spen
sation; providing for the manner Of pay
ing omembers and the officers and EN-
ployees of the General Assembly $500.