The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-05

| leans ................ 100000
For the Charity Hospital at shreve- 80.
| For the Insane Asylum at Jackson . 10000
leans .............-. ............... 5000
For the Institute Of the Deaf and Dumb
| of Baton Rouge
| For the maintenance OF the
same OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $4,000
| For the lnstallment on building
purchases under Joint Res
olution No IS, extra session
oil 1873. ....-..=..- ........ Z,DeO
| For repairs on same ........... $500
$1,000
For the State Institution for the Blind
at Baton Rouge. $500. ............. 10000
Total ....................... $4,000
Respectfully submitted.
Ii. II. BENNERS, Chairman.
Mr. Kelly, chairman Of the Committee on
Health and Quarantine, the following:
To the Honorable President and Members OF
the Senate:
Your Committee on Health and Quarantine
to whom was referred Senate bill No. "a, re-
port favorably on the same, with the follow
ing amendmentS
In section Q, line H. strike out the word
ten and insert in lieu thereof the word
Give"
In section 4, line Q, strike out the word "gen-
erai," and insert In lieu thereof the words 'of
the board"
In line 10 strike out the word general" and
insert In lieu thereof the words 'of the board. :"
In line 49, strike out the word general and
insert In lieu thereof the words, "Of the board"
In lines II and IS strike out the words
'may fix for his services In each case"
With these amendments your committee
recommend the passage OF the bill.
All OF which Is respectfully submitted
J.F. KELLY, Chairman.
Mr.. Perkins, chairman OF the Committee on
Lands and I,eyees. the following:
Rooms COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS !
and Levees. !
New Orleans January 30. 1879
To the Honorable President and Members of
Your committee, to whom was referred
House bill No. 157,
IAN act" etc,
Beg leave to report favorably and to recon-
mend the passage OF the bill.
L. g. PERKINS,
Chairman of Committee
Mr.. Texada, chairman Of the Committee on
Enrolment and Engrossment. reported as
follows.
Rooms OF THE COMMITTEE ON EMBODIMENT
and EnRrossEnent. I
New Orleans January 81, 1879.
To the Honorable President and Members OF
the Senate
Your Committee on Enrolment and En-
grossment report as properly enrolled
Senate bill No. SO,
TO contract for q loan" etc.
Respectfully,
LOUIS TEXADA, Chairman
Mr.. Harding, by unanimous consent, intro
duced at this time the following resolution
which was referred to the Committee on
Auditing and Supervising the Expenses Of
the Senate:
SECTION /. Be ID resolped by the Senate and
House Of Representatives. of The State of
Louisiana, in General Assembly conuened,
That payment of the salaries of the two
Keepers OF the State House, one being for the
House OF Representatives and one for the
Senate. and also that Of the State-House En-
gineer, shall be paid In the Auditors warrants
upon the Treasurer, and that said warrants
shall be receivable for taxes, licenses or
other indebtedness due to the State
DEC. 2. BE ii further resolved, ETC., That this
resolution shall have effect and be in force
from and after its passage.
Mr.. Ellis, by unanimous consent, intro
duced the following resolution, which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Auditing and Su-
peryising the Expenses Of the Senate:
Be IL resoived by the Senate of the State of
Louisiana, That the extra pages appointed
for the session of 1879 receive the same COM
pensation as fixed by law for the regular
pages.
On motion Of Mr.. Breaux the rules were
suspended, and resolution relative to pay
ment OF jeff. ID. Smith as Senate messenger
was taken up and referred to the Committee
on Auditing and Supervising the Expenses Of
the Senate.
Mr.. Steven obtained unanimous consent
and introduced the following resolution,
which was read and referred to the Com
mittee on Auditing and Supervising the Ex-
penses OF the Senate:
Resolution authorizing the payment OF
five dollars per diem to a clerk for the Ser
geant-at-l arms during the present session."
On motion Of Mr.. Kenner, the rules were
suspended in order to take up at this time
House bill No. So,
"An act to repeal act No Of the extra ses-
sion OF 1873; to create Board Of State En-
glneers; to define their powers and duties; to
levy tax OF one mill for levee and public i'm
provement purposes; TO divide the State into
leyee districts; to provide for the appoint
ment OF Boards of Levee Commissioners
therefor, and to prescribe their duties end
powers; to authorize the imposition of a dis
trict levee tax, not to exceed five mills on zeal
estate and taxable property; TO vest the con-
troll OF levees and completes public works
throughout the State in police iuries, and to
impose certain duties on the Governor Of the
State"
On motion Of Mr.. KenneY. further consider
auon OF the bill at this time was dispensed
win, ana the bill was made the special order
ior tomorrow at o'clock p. m.
Mr.. Scanland, chairman of the COMMITTEES
on Printing. by unanimous consent, submitted
at this time the following report, which was
received.
TO the Honorable President and Members Of
| the Senate:
| Your committee, who have had under con
slderation House bill No. 125 and Senate bill
No. 81, report the same unfayorably, ane