The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-14
HOUSE OF REORGANIZATION.
sixth, Day.
MoaDAY. jar

MoNDAY. January ~. 1879.
The House was called to order at ~ o'clock.
Speaker Moneure In the chair and eighty MEN,
Prayer was offered by tho Rev Mr.. Tardy.
The reading OF the journal In detail Was dis
The special order of the day. the convention
III hs p NATIVE lyons moved that the bill now
Representative Murrell objseted 10 the pass
age of the bill, on the ground that the appropri-
alton OF s4o,6to provided igr In the biz should
come up Ia a separate bill and be referred TO
the Committee on APPROXIMATIONS.
Representative Demas called for The yeas and
nays on Judge Lyons motion. The call re-
Yeas-speaksr Moncure and Messrs.. Allen,
Armstrong. Arnoul1 Brent; sEld der, Biiiien.
River. papasy. Darios fltzgsrald. 6safsy.
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Maptln Of gs + LaaSrs. Mariip q ca5ssas
ss s,aas1N st' ts o pBa Fa5msss Poe
Potts. Rabouin. Reaney. Hedon. Renwiek. Robe
son. Ross. Hyland, sharp. snsrt, scrateah d.yg
vWi sson Watson pn,%SE esh o'#sfs Y e@as 9
Bows Of Jsprsdn csrs Como
Davidson Of Ibsrvllle, Denas, Dscuir. Dueote.
Frazer, Hawkins. Hite, Landry, Murrel. smith
Representative Lyons moved that the title OF
tho bill bs adopted. Carried.
Representative Lyons moved that the vote by
which the bill passed be- r6oonsidered, and that
the motion be laid on the table. Carried.
PETITIONS. MEMORIALS AND RESOLUTIONS.
Representative Billieu offered q resolution
providing Tor the pay of the late Sergeant at
Arms and his assistants. Tho rules were sus-
pended and tho bill was referred to the Com
mittee on Contingent Expenses.
Representative Billieu offered q resolution
that the Louisiana Board Of Health INQUIRE
body The resolution was adopted.
petition from Edward Mayer and Bernard Della.
houssaye. keeper OF tho halls Of the Senate aad
House OF Representatives. Referred to the
Representaiigs Taylor presented petition
from James 8. Rivers. Referred TO the Com
mi tee on Claims.
ReDresentative Denaas presented q petition
from John L. 3. Labeau, OF st. Mary. Eefeered
to the Committee on Elections and QuaAca-
lions.
Representative HBsam asked general consent
to Withdraw house bill No. % OF 1879 Pe.mis-
Resresentatiye Jenkins offered resolution
| fixing the eighteenth day OF January as tho day
| for the adjournment Of the General Assembly.
The rules were susDended and the resolution
was taken I'D,
Representative Demas moved that tho resolu.
tion be postponed and thas 1t be- made the
special orosr OF ths day for to-day at o'clock.
Representative Mckee presented memorial
from the citizens Of Algiers. Referred to the
| Representative Smith. OF Jackson. presen ed
a petition from the police Jury Of Jackson par
| ish. Referred to the Committee ON Paroehia
Affairs.
/ REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr. Lyons. from the Committee on the Judi
ciary made the following report: UnfayorablJ
4 on House bill No. 7. an act to amend and re-
enact section 1903 Of the acts OF 1873; unfayor
ably On House bill No. q an act to further regu
late the trial OF appeals in the Sapreme Court o.
the State; favorabiy on House bill No. Is. with
amendments, an act In relation to appeals II
J the supreme Court OF the State from the par
ishes OF Caddo. Bossiar, De Soto and Eed River
The report went over under the rules.
The Committee On Paroehial AEairs, Mr.
smart chairman. reported favorably on Hous,
bill No. "a, an act to confer additional power
Q ,rdia: House bill No. 6. an act 20 authoriz
the police jury OF the parish OF franklin to lev,
special tax In said parish for an amount suf
fieient to build or rebuisa parish jail. witt
amendments and House bill No. 10 an act !.
provide for supplying the loss Of public record
and other papers consumed By the burning @
the court house In the parish OF Jackson.
Representative Smart asked that House BIZ
No. be low taken ND. Agreed TO. and The bi
passed.
Representative Smart asked that bin No. 2
be taken up.
r preventative Martin desired to amend th
bill hy inserting the parish of ST. Landry.
Representa- i've Lyons moved that the bill /
referred to the Committee ON Judiciary. NJ
3 SInaft favoret the reference and it was mai.
. q SUI pension OF the rules to take up HOUSE bi
4 No. 10 at this time. Lost.
: NOTICES or BILLS.
: Representative Brown OF Jefferson. A bin
locate the seat OF justice Of the parish of Jeffs
: son.
q Representative Coleman; A bin on compa
isory education.