The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-08

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the parish Of Orleans In the collection Of
taxes"
On rising vote Of Is yeas 10 Ia nays. the
Senate refused 10 suspend the rules.
APPROVAL or JOURNAL
| Mr.. Breaux moved that the journal of the
twentieth, twenty-first and twenty. second
days proceedings, being dates Of January ~,
20 and no. be approved MS printed.
| The motion prevailed.
! On motion of Mr.. Harding the rules were
suspended In order 10 take mp at this time
| House bin No. 1877,
IAN act TO authorize Thomas u. Maxwell,
late civil sheriff Of the parish OF Orleans 10
sue The State"
Which WAS read the first time.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
four-flfths affirmative vote Of the Senate,
the blu was read a second time
On motlof, Of Mr.. Harding the bill was
passed 10 It's third reading.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
four tiiths affirmative vote Of the Senate.
the bill was read third time and finally
passed, and It's title adopted, and notice Of
concurrence was ordered to be sent to the
! House.
Mr. Harding moved to reconsider the vote
by which The bill was finally passed. and ON
his own motion the motion TO reconsider WIS
laid on The table.
| Mr. Steven moved that the Secretary Of the
Senate inform the House that the Senate will
be ready 10 adjourn at 10 O'Clock.
| The motion prevailed.
| On motion Of Mr. Norwood the rules were
| JnI,
House bill No. 81,
IAN act for the relief OF the widow and
children of @. p Voorhees,, late assessor Of
the parish Of Avoyeles,"
Which was read the first time.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
n 5olr-fifths affirmative vote Of the Senate,
the bill was read second time.
On motion Of Mr.. Norwood the bill was
passed 10 Its third reading.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
ro,ir-flfths Affirmative vote OF the Senate.
the blu was read third time
Mr.. Norwood moved that the bill be finally
passed.
Mr.. Garland demanded tho yeas and nays.
The roll being called, resulted as follows.
Yeas- Msssrs. Breaux Benners, Bowdef.
Bryant. Cage, Cahen Delahoussaye, Ellis,
Msrkel Mitchell. Norwood, Perkins, Sandl-
ford, Scanland, Stamps, Steven, Sutton,
Wales, Wells, Wheeler. Williams Iaoharle
az.
Nays-Msssrs. Dueros. Fontenot. Garland,
| Stubbs-d.
Absent Messrs. DeRouchel, ella. Landry,
Richardson, Texada-5.
And the bill was finally passed and its title
adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Williams the rules were
suspended. In order to take up at this time
House bill No. 1877, entitled
IAN act authorizing the Governor TO con-
fer notaral powers ON John A. Croaker, Of the
parish Of Orleans"
Which was read the first time.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
four.fifths affirmative vote of the Senate,
the bill was read second time.
On motion of Mr.. Williams tho bill was
passed TO Its third reading.
MIR. Williams moved that the constitutional
rule be suspended and the bill read third
time.
Mr.. Garland demanded the yeas and nays.
| The roll being called, resulted as follows.
| Yeas Messrs Breaux, Benners Bowden,
Cage, Ellis, Kelly, KenDer, Merkel, Mitchell.
| Norwood, Richardson Sandlford, Scanand.
Stamps, Steven, Sttibbs Ts1adn, WALES,
Wells, Wheeler, Williams, Iaoharie a.
| Nays-Messrs Deahoussaye, DuCros. Fon-
tenot, Garland, Harding, Harper. Heron.
Landry. Perkins, Sutton-10.
| Absent essrs. Bryant Cahen, DeBouchel,
| Ola.
| And the rule was not suspended.
| On motion OF Mr.. Steven, the Secretary OF
the Senate WAS authorized 10 take TO the
House the original copies Of all Senate bills
finally passed tonight
Mr. Steven, chairman Of the Committee on
Finance 10 whom was referred the Gov
ernor's report Of the disbursement OF contln-
gent fund, reported the same as correct.
| The report WINS received and adopted.
Mr. Steven, by unanimous consent, offered
at this time tho following resolution, which
was adopted. to wilt:
Resoiped. That q committee OF three be ap-
pointed to inform tho Governor that the
sjt1tatt7 will be ready To adjourn stne DIE ut IL
! o'clock, and ask whether he has any further
message to communicate.
The President appointed as said committee
Messrs. Steven, Benners and Cage.
| On motion Of Mr.. Perkins tho rules were
suspended In order to take up at this time
House bill No. III,
"An act cedng to the United States the do
mnion and jurisdiction over all levees con-
structed and repaired by the United States
| In the State OF Louisiana"
Which was read the first time.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
four-fifths affirmative vote OF the Senate,
the bill was read q second time.
On motion OF Mr.. Perkins the bill was
passed TO It's third reading.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
four-fifths affirmative vote OF the Senate,
the bill was read third time and finally
passed. and its title adopted, and notice OF
concurrence was ordered to be sent to the
House.
Mr.. Perkins moved to reconsider the vote by
which the bill was finally passed, and on his
own motion the motion to reconsider was laid
on the table.
Mr. Wells moved that the rules be suspend
! cd In order To fake ND at this time