The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-05-03

,,atracv. To wit: Those which are Legislative
tn one. those which are executive to another
And those which are judicial to another.
ART. q. No one OF these departments, nor
any person, or collection OF persons holding
office in one OF them, shall exercise power
properly belonging to either OF the others,
except In the instances hereinafter expressly
directed or permitted.
Delegate George moved to amend the first
article by striking out the number. Lost.
/ The first article was then adopted.
Delegate George moved to amend the second
article by striking out the words or coliec-
ton of persons"
Delegate Poche offered the following substi-
| tute for the article:
The legislative. executive and judiciary de-
partments shall be forever separate ana dls-
tinct, SO that neither exercise the powers
properly belonging to either q the oJners.
| except In the Instances hereinafter expressly
A debate ensued between Delegates Mar
shall, Mcconnell, Poche and Lyons, after
which the substitute offered by Delegate
Poche was voted down.
| The amendment offered by Delegate george
| was then taken up and lost.
| Delegate Marshall moved q. substitute,
which was intended by the introducer to rem
der the article clearer and more explicit. Lost
| Delegate King moved TO amend by striking
out the words collection Of" Lost.
| The second article was then adopted by the
committee.
The committee then rose AMI submitted Its
| report.
the committee be ratified. Adopted. And the
| articles were passed to their third reading.
ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING.
The following ordinances were read sec
ond time and appropriately referred
BY Delegate Land-C Concerning testimony
of accused In his own case.
BY Delegate Ott-Concerning punishment
of Migrants.
Concerning trial by jury.
Concerning improper public exhibitions.
Concerning officers exempt from prohibit
tion Of carrying concealed weapons.
By Delegate Gaskins- Concerning taxa
ton.
Concerning appropriations and sinking
Concerning public schools and distribution
Of school tax.
BY Delegate Mentz-Co Concerning senatorial
districts.
BY Delegate Loan Concerning poor laws.
Concerning exemptions Of vessels built In
Louisiana
BY Delegate stringfellow - Concerning
homestead exemptions.
By, Delegate Kelly-Concerning home
BY Delegate Stewart Concerning persons
exempt from parish taxes.
BY Delegate Wells Concerning home
steads.
by D0lGXAU6 SOCIlp-COuCbEHlIlk WdlNGI I'll
homestead and other exemptions.
Concerning qualifications and term OF Office
Of members OF the Legislature.
BY Delegate Smith, OF st. Mary-Concern-
ing manual labor.
Concerning privileges Of public convey
ances.
Concerning State Medicine.
BY Delegate Concerning old and
new parishes.
BY Delegate Baskin-C Concerning paupers.
Concerning protection Of persons, character
and property.
Concerning privilege Of members Of the
General Assembly.
Concerning eligibility Of ministers to GER
tain offices.
By Delegate Kennedy Concerning State
capital.
Concerning schools.
By Delegate Jenkins Concerning punish
ment OF adultery.
By Delegate Demas- Concerning employ
| ment OF COnvicts.
ByDelegate Byrne- Concerning the division
| of corporate limits Of New Orleans.
By Delegate Elam-Concerning Limitation
Of Legislative power.
By Delegate McGloin- Concerning inspec-
ton and limiting fees OF same.
BY Delegate Jastremski- Concerning ap-
pointment of certain officers.
BY Delegate Joffrion-Co Concerning home
stead and exemptions.
By Delegate Notwithstanding I'm
proper use of public funds.
Concerning the right Of suffrage.
By Delegate Self Concerning bribery.
Concerning internal improvements and tax.
alton.
By Delegate Gueringer- Concerning indus
| trial, mechanical and art schools
By Delegate Chiapella- Concerning revis.
ion Of the State laws.
Concerning the exercise of judicial powers
OF clerks Of courts.
Concerning registry OF privileges on nova
ables.
| Delegate Wells asked for and obtained leave
OF absence until Tuesday.
Leave Of absence was granted to Delegate
Pardee until Tuesday.
| Similar leave was granted to Delegate Ste
vensOn.
The calendar being clear the convention
| then adjourned until tomorrow at o'clock