The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-31
second amendments offered by the committee
were adopted.
IMr. Heron In the chairl

second amendments offered BY the committee
were adopted.
IMr. Heron In the chairl
SPECIAL ORDER
The hour OF ! O'Clock having arrived, the
special order Of the day for that hour was
taken up being
Senate bill No. G. entitled
can act to amend and re-enact section of an
act approved March II, 1878, entitled An act
to authorize the loan of State bonds to the
New Orleans Pacific Railway Company; to
provide means for the payment Of the princi-
pal and interest; to authorize the company
10 make its mortgage bonds and secure them
ny hrst mortgage ~ present and future
property; to provide a pledge Of said mort
Rage bonds 70 the State, and the terms there
or ana To regulate the use Of the proceeds Of
said State bonds"
On motion Of Mr. Stamps further consider
alton Of Senate bill No. was postpoped until
final action be taken on Senate bin No. 81
Consideration resumed Of Senate bill No.
81
Mr. Stubbs moved the adoption of the third
amendment offered by the committee
Mr.. Harper demanded the yeas and navs
Yeas-Messrs. Brpaux. Bnnpers Eoydap
Ducros, Ellis, Fontenot. Garland Harding
Heron, Kelly, keDner, Merkel' Mitchell
Norwood, Perkins. Richardson. Scanland
Stubbs, Texada, Wales, Wells Wheeler
Williams, Iacharie-A
Nays Messrs. Bryant. Cage. Cahen, Ola.
Harper Landry, Stamps, Sutton-s.
Absent DeBouchel, Delahoussaye, Sandi-
ford, Steven
And the amendment was adopted.
Mr.. Stubbs moved that the bill DO taken as
engrossed and passed to its third reading.
Mr.. Bowden demanded the yeas and nays.
The roll being called, resulted as follows:
Yeas Messrs. Breaux. Benners, Ducros,
Ellis, Harding, Kenner, Merkel, Norwood,
Richardson. Stubbs, Wales, Wells, Wheeler,
IaCharie-f4
Nays Messrs. Bowden, Bryant. Cage. Ca
hen, Fontenot, Garland, Ola, Harper, Heron,
Kelly, Landry, Mitchell, Perkins. Scanand,
Stamps, Sutton, Texada, Williams 49,
Absent Messrs. DeBouchel, DelahOussaye.
Sandiford Steven-4.
And the motion to consider engrossed was
lost.
Mr.. Bowden moved to reconsider the vote
Just taken, and moved 10 lay that motion on
the table.
Mr.. Cage demanded the yeas and nays
He Iptl DftHB ChtiSfi, IpSUlbbu rs IJlIOWSs
Yeas Messrs Bowden, Delaboussaye, Ellis
Fontenot, Garland, ella, Harper, Heron,
Kelly Landry, Mitchell, Perkins, Soanland,
Stamps. Sutton, Texada, Willams-17
Nays Messrs. Breaux, Benners, Bryant,
Cage. Cahen, Ducros, Harding, Kenner, Mer-
KEEL, Norwood, Richardson Stubbs, Wales,
Wells, Wheeler Iacharie-
Absent Messrs. DeBouchel, Sandiford,
And the motion to lay on the table pre-
vailed.
Mr.. Texada, chairman Of the Committee on
and Engrossment, submitted the
report:
Rooms Committee ON ENROLMENT
and EngrOssneUt !
New Orleans. January 70, 1879.
To the Honorable President and Members OF
ths Senate:
Your Committee on Enrolment and En-
report as properly enrolled
Senate bill No. 10, entitled
can act for the relief Of Thos f. Handy"
etc.
Senate bill No. So, entitled
IAN act to amend and re-enaet IAN act to
incorporate Morgan's Louisiana and Texas
kailrpad and Steamship Com pany." etc.
'pV LEWSts TExADA. Chairman.
The following message was received from
his ExceIIency the Governor:
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.
Executive DEPARTMENT,
State Of Louisiana.
New Orleans. January ~, 1879. }
To the Honorable Senate and House Of Repre-
ssntttives. in General Assembly convened:
/ have the honor To inform you that have
received In manuscript the annual report Of
Hon A. Dubuclet, State Treasurer, for the
year ending December 81, 1873, which I hold
subject to the order OF your honorable body
Jr committees.
Very respectfully,
Francis T. NICHOLAS,
Governor.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
A message was received from the House
through its Chief Clerk, Mr.C. NJ. Pegues, an
that the House had finally passed,
md asking the concurrence OF the Senate In
he same, the following bills, to wit
House bill No. 1873,
AN act relative to the State Printer, the
,fficial Journal Of the State, and to the public
printing; to regulate and define the prices Of
public printing; to prescribe the manner In
which the same shall be done; TO regulate the
manner Of making advertisements In judicial
or sales Of property under judi
,ial process or in any other legal proceedings
n all parishes; regulating the price therefor
Erecting the manner and price at which con-
racts shall be made by police juries and NUM-
;ipal corporations for public printing TO pro-
tide for the printing Of the annual reports Of
he various heads of State departments and
directors Of certain public institutions; pro-
riding for the sworn affidavit to be made to
,ills before being audited; fixing the penalty
or perjury, and repeating all laws or parts Of
avs in conflict herewith"
House bill No 49,
"An act to adjust the indemnity due to the
State Of Louisiana, accruing from the sale of
swamp lands by the general government
ocal officers since 1S49 and 1850; to obtain
rom the general government the final adj
Of the Houma conflicting claims,
he settlement Of all controversies in regard
% shallow lakes, etc; to appoint an agent,
appropriate $500, and fix the compensation
ind declare the disposition Of said funds"
House bill No. 96,
IAN act to repeal act No 5 Of the extra ses-