The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-22
80 voted for the Hon. F. Q. zacharie-5

| Inc hon. W. A. RObertson-5 votes
| MIR. Como voted for F. p. Poche-1 vote.
Mr.. Renwick voted for the Hon. j L. Brent
1 vote.
Mr.. DetieRe voted for A. J. Dumont-1 vote
Messrs. Barthelmy, Decuir, Landry, Du.
cote and Veazey voted blanks votes.
No election.
On the motion of Senator Perkins, the Sen
ate withdrew.
AFTER JOINT SESSION.
The call Of the roll was on motion dispensed
with.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Lyons, chairman, on behalf Of the
Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the fol-
lowing report:
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House OF Representatives:
Your Committee on the Judiciary, to whom
was referred sundry bills, have the honor to
report on the same, as follows:
FavOrably on
House biil No. 9s, entitled
AN act changing the time for holding the
sessions OF the Supreme Court at Opelousas
and Monroe" etc.
FavOrably on
House bill No. 70, entitled
IAN act to prohibit the drawing Of jury for
the spring term" etc.
HHayora t;5 BY BY substitute on
An act to authorize the Ladies OF the
Sacred Heart to sue the State"
And ask to be discharged from further
consideration of said bills.
On motion OF Mr.. Lyons the report was re-
ceived and adopted.
MIR. Bridger, chairman, on behalf OF the
Committee on Enrolment, submitted the fol-
lowing report.
New ORLEANS, January 1S, 1879.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House OF Representatives:
beg Leave TO report as correctly enrolled
"An act to provide for convention to frame
new constitution OF the State, and making
an appropriation to pay the expenses OF the
same"
R.D BRIDGER,
Chairman Committee on Enrolment.
Mr.. Smart for Mr.. Pope, chairman, on
behalf OF the Committee on Appropriations,
submitted the following report:
Rooms OF COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS. /
New Orleans. January Is, 1879. !
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of the
House OF Representatives:
Your committee, to whom was referred
House bill No. &c.,
IAN act to appropriate the sum of ten thou
sand dollars for the support and mainten-
ance Of the Charity Hospital at New Orleans,
and directing the manner Of drawing the
same"
Have after due consideration instructed me
to report back said bill favorabiy, with the
following amendments, to wit:
Section 49, amended by inserting on the last
line, after the word "sec.," the word Second"
vo 0a the N same e ne after the word act" the
And on same line, after word ''section,"
the words "Of 1868"
And to amend second section by inserting
IN last line, after the word $780, the word
On same line, after word tact" the words
"No. 25."
words "of 1862
And would most respectfully recommend,
Its passage to your honorable body.
Respectfully submitted,
A. w. POPE,
Chairman Committee on Appropriations.
The report was received and adopted.
Mr.. Bower, for Mr.. Hill, chairman, on be-
half Of the Committee on City Affairs, SUBJ
mitted the following report:
New ORLEANS, January is, 1879
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House or Representatives
Your committee, to whom was referred
House bill No 81, entitled
AN act authorizing the State Superintend-
ent OF Public Education to apportion and the
Auditor Of Public Accounts to pay for the re-
lief OF the Board Of the Public School Direc-
tors for the city of New Orleans certain school
revenues derived from taxpayers OF said city |
for the years 1877 and 1878, and appropriatingI
$4,000 OF said city'S contribution to the eur
rent school fund to render this act effectual,
Have, after due consideration, instructed me
to report favorably on said bill.
E. L. BOWER.
The reported was adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Bower the above entitled
bill was referred to the Committee on Appro-
priations.
NOTICE OF BILLS.
The following named members gave notice
that they would at some future day introduce
The following entitled bills, to wit:
By Mr.. Board
can act relative to the INDECENT poor and
The parish physician Of the parish Of Terre-
)onne"
By Mr.. Martin, OF st. Landry
IAN act to enlarge the summary docket Of
he Supreme Court and to facilitate the set
cement Of SUGGESTIONS"
By Mr.. Hart
can act to repeal the charter Of the
House."
By Mr.. Watson
can act providing for Sunday law In the |
State Of Louisiana, and providing means for
the same"
By Mr.. Walton
'An act for the relief Of delinquent tax
ayers"
Also,
can act to re-adjust the State Land Office
ppoint Register" etc.
By Mr.. Bienvenu-
IAN act to repeal sections 8, 9, 10, H. - and
8 of act No. 80, approved April 20, 1877
Also,
IAN act to provide for the recording OF
irths, deaths and marriages in the parish Of
'rleans.'
BILLS INTRODUCED.
The following named members, In accord