The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-31
|dICIAL JOURNAL
OF TILE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
.ArE OF LOUISIANA.
:, or REPRESENTATIVES,.
,eenth Days Proceedings.

-steenth Days Proceedings.
House OF REPRESENTATIVES.
State IF Louisiana,
- orleans. Tuesday, January 2S. 1879. }
So,,se was called to order at II 80
I'M. by the Speaker. Present:
n Moncure, Speaker, and Messrs.
- Arnauld, Bridger, Billieu, Board,
Town of Tensas, Brown of Jefferson,
Gryille, Coco, Como. Coleman, David
IVA River, Dupaty, Ducote, DuriO,
Guidry, Gordon, Gubernator.
rsssm. Hawkins, Hay. Hill, Hite,
IN Jenkins, Jones, Landry, Lauer,
iptt, Lyons, Martin OF st Landry,
Nixon, Munday, Murrell. Mckee.
Nettles, OBryan, Parmelee, Pope,
peeney, Redon, Renwick, Robson,
mart, Stechmann, Smith OF jackson,
Shumpert, Taylor, Torrey, Vance,
Tidrine, Walton, Watson, Wise,
teven members and quorum.
nsideration OF the journal was post
III one hour.
sllie,1. chairman of the Committee on
Y and Qualifications, called up his
n the case of II. K. Gilmore, contest
xst Of III. @. Warmoth.
royed that the report and resolution
1pyipg the same be adopted. and that
strpey, James Llngan, for the con-
be heard on the floor.
House granted the request that Mr.
81 be heard.
~ motion Of Mr.. Lyons the considera-
he report and resolution was post
mtil Wednesday at 1 p. m.
Bllieu called up his report In the case
N Taylor VS.. 8. r. Parmelee, and reso-
accompanying the same, to wit:
Lolfed. That s. +. Parmelee be and is
4 declared legally entitled and con-
IN his seat In the House OF Repre-
Edivas of this General Assembly OF the
III Louisiana, as a Representative OF the
n ward and Twelfth Representative
|1ia, parish OF Orleans.
: notion Of Mr.. Billieu the report was re-
md the resolution was adopted.
speaker announced from the stand
Communication had been received from
tssts Auditor relative to expenses OF the
= Of Liquidation for the year ending
nber 81. 1878.
I notion OF Mr.. Lyons, the communica
Ssw referred to the Committee on Ways
Leans
LIONS, MEMORIALS AND RESOLUTIONS
! UBryan presented petition from tn
<dans Of the Attakapas region, asking
"a Of section 1851 OF the Revised statutes
ksred to the Committee on the Judiciary
J Bower presented the petition OF Mrs
kpe, praying for relief.
Dabrred to the Committee on Claims.
h Nixon presented petition from tn
ms Of Tangipahoa, asking an amend
ktothe act Of incorporation of the tow
Louisiana.
Herred to the Committee on Corporations
b Hightower offered a Concurrent Reso
h relative to the Improvement OF tn
dation Of Lake Bisteneau and tributaries
h the motion OF Mr.. Hightower the rule
and the resolution was takeI
underwent its several readings ant
ed
Il Hlghtower moved to reconsider the vot
ihfinal passage Of this resolution, and Of
IOWA motion the motion to reconsider wal
dn the table.
II Potts offered the following resolution
gsolred, That this House hold nightly ses
b from this date to its adjournment.
b Potts moved that the rules be sus
ded In order to take up the resolution a
time.
Mmotion to suspend the rules was lost
1.-The resolution ordered to lie over.
4. Redon offered the following resolution
Il resolved by the House of Represen
Ne of the State of Louisiana, That tn
arman Of the Committee on Contingent Fix
es be and Is hereby authorized to pay T.
Flood, late Sergeant-at-Arms, the sun
@ hundred and twenty-five dollars, beini
krvices rendered In his then capacity Q
previous to the meetin,
Z present General Assembly.
darred to the Committee on Contingen
elses.
: Taylor offered the following resolution
ssolred, That the Chairman Of the Com
g on Contingent Expenses is hereby di
% 10 issue q warrant in favor OF Adam
nidt, clerk to the Sergeant-at-Arms OF tn
= OF Representatives from January Ii
70 the end OF session. at the rate of (S5
pillars per diem, to be paid out Of tn
ngent fund Tor session of 1879.
erred to the Committee on Contingen
mses.
!. Hart offered the following resolution:
Il resOiued By the House of Represeuta
of the State of Louisiana, That the chair
.0f the Committee on Contingent Ex
8 Of the House be and he Is hereby or
to pay out of the contingent fund tn,
Of three dollars per diem to each of tn,
sfs employed In the service Of this Hons,
b the session of 1879.
derred to the Committee on Contingent
nses.
! Hart offered the following resolution
II resolved by the House of Representa-
of the State of Louisiana, That tn,
man OF the Committee on Contingen
snses be and he is hereby authorized ant
ted to pay out Of the contingent fund tn,
Of four dollars ga per diem each t.
enoe Routh ana John D0nohue, police
Employed in the service Of the House o
esentatives, during the session of 1879.
ferred to the Committee on Contingen
,nses.
JOINT SESSION.
message having been received from thu
te informing the House that that bod,
ready to meet the House In joint session
squired by law, to ballot for a Unite'
. Senator,
House being ready to receive the Sen
me President and members of that bod!
Announced