The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-04-07


Absent Nessrs. Ably, Estopinal Kidd,
Luckett, Rogers, Smmes--6.
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION.
Mr.. Augustine obtained unanimous con-
sent to introduce at this time the following
Concurrent Resolution:
Concurrent Resolutions,
Instructing our Senators and Representa-
tives In Congress to obtain certain mail
facilities for the people OF the Mississippi
Valley from New Orleans to certain ports
In Brazil, and to open direct trade there
with.
Whereas. It is the policy of the State of
Louisiana to advocate foster, and promote
by all means IN It's power the increase Of the
trade and commerce OF the port OF New Or.
leans by establishing selni,monthly mail
line OF steamships from New Orleans to the
principal ports OF Brazil and opening an outlet
FOR the produce and manufactures OF the
Mississippi Valley States; therefore be 1t
Resotued bg the Senate, the House Of Repre-.
sentatives concerning, That our Senators and
by instructed to procure the passage OF bill
now pending before Congress for this pur-
pose. In favor Of the Mississippi Valley and
Brazil Steamship Company.
Of these resolutions be Forwarded by the Sec
tary OF State to our Senators and Repre-
sentatlves in Congress.
On motion of Mr.. Augustin the rules were
suspended to consider the Concurrent Reso-
luton at this time.
On motion OF Mr.. Augustln the resolution
was adopted.
Mr.. Augustin moved to reconsider the vote
by which the resolution was adopted, and on
his own motion the motion to reconsider was
laid on the table.
FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS.
On motion Of Mr.. Walton the rules were
suspended to take up and consider. ut this
time, bills received this day from the House
Of Representatives.
Each OF the bills were read the first time by
title, and under suspension Of the rules re-
ferred to committee, rs follows:
House bill No. 297,
An act to create an additional justice OF the
peace and constable In ward nine In the par
ish Of Natchitoches to be located on Rigolet
Bon Dieu, in said parish TO define Its juris-
dtction, and to provide for the election Of the
same, and to prescribe the manner OF filing
the same.
TO the Committee on the Judiciary.
House bill No. 291,
An act to establish board OF flour inspeo-
tors for the city and port of New Orleans.
To the Committee on Commerce and Agri-
culture.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
The following message, received from the
House Of Representatives, was read:
House OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
New Orleans. April 6. 1850.
To the Senate of the State Of louisiana:
l am directed to inform, your honorable
signed the following enrolled House bills, and
to ask that the Lieutenant Governor sign the
same
House bill No. 257,
An act to enforce the provisions OF the or
dinance Of the constitution, entitled LOAN by
ment Of the certificates OF Indebtedness Issued
for said loan, and to appropriate $50 1000, or 30
much thereof as may be necessary for that
purpose.
An act to enforce the provisions Of portion
OF ordinance No. 267 Of the constitution, and
to provide for the payment of vouchers issued
by the chairman OF the Committee on Con-
tingent Expenses OF the Constitutional Con-
vention, and to appropriate $4,000, or 80 much
thereof as may be necessary.
House bill No. ago,
An act making an appropriation to defray
the ordinary expenses OF the government; to
pay the interest on the public debt; to sup
the State OF Louisiana for the year ending
December 81, 1880, and for the year ending
December 81, 1881.
House bill No. BOG,
An act to enforce the provisions OF the or |
iinance of the constitution relative to the |
OF the State to It's fiscal agent, |
BY providing for the due ascertainment and |
liquidation thereof, according to the require
ments OF said ordinance. and by the issuance
Of bonds of the State and Auditors warrants
hat hxv tai
sum Of $i65O0, or as much thereof as may be
to pay the interest due the Fiscal |
Agent up to April /, 1880, and to appropriate
the sum of $40 600 for the purpose Of paying |
The bonds to mature April /, 1881, and April
|, 1889, to pay the interest for two years on
The bonds to be issued under this act and re-
naming unpaid
And q Concurrent Resolution asking our
to procure the passage OF an
lct comforting certain privileges on railroad
PETER J. IRRELEVANT, Clerk.
SIGNING OF ENROLLED HOUSE BILLS.
House bills Nos. 257, 25s, 260, 262 and 500,
md Concurrent Resolution asking our Rep
to procure the passage OF an act
onferring certain privileges on railroad
/" ETC., were each read by title, and
he Lieutenant Governor and President OF
III
pen session and without delay.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE.
Mr.. Rogers, on behalf of the Committee on
,nrollment and Engrossment, submitted the
blowing report:
NEW ORLEANS, April s, 1880.
o the President and Members OF the Senate:
The Committee on Enrolment respectfully
eport
Senate bill No. 81,
An act relative to the clerks of the district
ourts, er O0fcio clerks Of courts OF appeal,
q o6fcio parish recorders of conveyances,
Mortgages and other acts, and eD o0fcio no.
aries public and to the official bonds to be
by them, the parish OF Orleans ex-
3pted,
AS duly enrolled.
WYNNE ROGERS,
Acting Chairman.
SIGNING OF ENROLLED SENATE BILL.
Senate bill No. 81 was read by title. and the
lieutenant Governor and President of the
enate affixed his signature thereto in oman