The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-05
Free Bridge Company, in the parish J, ! j..

to enable 1t 10 build and q maintain Fra
bridge over the Bayou Lafourehe, with ~
authority to levy and collect tolls, and MAJ.
regulations TO provide for the punishment J.
persons interfering with. rights ~ asss
company; to grant 1t certain rights In rela.
ton to judicial suits and appeals To reraa,
an act entitled An act granting Ferry tr,ys.
leges TO Max Shonberg and VIM. Murre,,
their heirs and their assigns, across ~
Bayou Lafourche, at Dmaldsonvllle. Iouig,
ana approved March 16, 1870; to provide ~
any suit growing out of said repeal, and sor
other purposes In relation 10 the premseas
Was taken up on It's second reading unasr
the favorable report Of the Committee on Cor.
porations. and under q suspension OF the ruIes
on the motion of Mr.. Brent, the BIN v,as
considered as engrossed.
Mr.. Brent moved that the rules no su.-
pended to put the bill on It's third reading ana
final passage.
On this motion Mr.. Murrell called for tba
yeas and nays, with the following result;
Yeas-Speaker Moncure, and Messrs Ar.
naud, Brept. Brdger Blllieu, Bower, Coeo
Dupaty. Estopinal, Fitzgerald, Guldry, ca.
tower. Holzhalb, Jones, Liddell. Lott, Lyons
Martin Of st. Landry, Martin OF Claiborne'
Nixon. McElroy. Mckee, Nealey, Nsttlss
OBrvan, Pope, Potts, Rtbouin, Reaney, Robe.
son, Ryland, Sharp, Smart, Scratchley Stech-
mann. Scott, Schumpert, Torrey. Vance.
Vidrine, Walton, Welsh, Wise, Young-5D.
Nays-Messrs. Btrtheimy, Bienvenu Do.
CUR, Hawkins, MurreIl, Smith OF St. MARI
Veazey, Warmoth-S.
The motion to suspend the rules was ear.
ried.
Mr.. Brent moved to reconsider the vote bv
which the bill finally passed, and on his own
motion the motion to reconsider was laid On
the table.
On motion of Mr.. Hite,
House bill No. l61,
"An act to grant permits to religious or
benevolent organizations for holding enter
tainments OF charitable nature"
Was taken up under the favorable report
of the Committee on Charitable Institutions
and under suspension Of the rules, the bilI
was taken as engros5ed, read third time
and passed.
The title was adopted.
Mr.. Warmoth moved to reconsider the vote
on the final passage Of the bill, and On his own
lotion the motion to reconsider was laid ON
the table.
Senate bill No. Is, entitled
"An act to amend and re-enact the title and
sections and 20 Of act No. II, approved
March II. 1878, entitled An t.granting cor
porate privileges to the inhabitants Of the
town OF Napoleonville, in the parish OF As.
sumption, and to provide for the government
of the affairs thereof,
Was taken up on its second reading under
the favorable report Of the Committee on Cor,
porations, was considered engrossed, rules
suspended, read third time and passed.
The title was adopted.
motion to reconsider the vote on the final
passage Of the bill was laid upon the table.
On the motion Of Mr. Pope,
House bill No. 143,
Gan act to authorize the lessees OF the Stats
Penltentiary to anticipate the payment Of
rents owing and to become due"
Was taken up on third reading, on the
favorable report of the Committee on Peni-
tertiary.
Mr.. Pope moved to suspend the rules In
order to pass the bill.
By rising vote Of AZ yeas to nays the
rules were suspended and the bill was passed.
The title was adopted.
Mr.. Pope moved to reconsider the vote By
which the bill finally passed, and on his own
motion the motion to reconsider was laid on
the table.
Mr.. Coco called up
House bill No. 81,
IAN act for the relief Of the widow and
children OF G.. p VOORHEES,, late assessor OF
the parish of Avoyelles,"
Waa fol ap nm on naooud reading under tina
favorable report of the Committee on Claims.
The rule requiring the House to go Into
committee Of the whole was dispensed with.
On motion Of Mr.. Lyons, the bill was con-
sidered as engros5ed, read q third time and
passed.
The title was adopted.
Mr.. Lyons moved to reconsider the vote
just taken on the final assaRe Of the bill, and
on his own motion the motion to reconsider
was laid on the table.
Mr. Liddell called up
House bill No. %,
"An act changing the time for holding the
SESSIONS OF the Supreme Court at Opelousas
and Monroe to the first Monday In July and
June, and fixing the return day for appeals
from the parishes Of Onachita, Morehouse,
1aJuWtbg lsACHluhht
Jackson. Union, Winn.La Yebster, Lincoln,
Claiborne, Bienville, st. Landry, Calcasieu,
Cameron, vermilIion. Lafayette, Iberia, st.
Mary and st. Martin, and repeating laws In
conflict Herewith"
The bill was taken up on second reading
under the favorable report Of the COMMITTEES
on the Judiciary.
Mr. LiddelI moved to amend the bill by
striking out the word "Ouachita" In line 3,
section 2, and also the word Franklin In
line 4, same section, and inserting them lie
the same section, line 10. after the word
"Bienvile"
The amendment vas adopted.
The bill was considered engrossed, rules
suspended, read a third time and passed.
The title was adopted.
Mr.. Liddell moved to reconsider the vote
just taken ON the final passage Of the bill,
aud on his own motion the motion to recon
slider was laid on the table.