The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-16
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
or THE
FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
or THE
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
seventy-third Days Proceedings,
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,,

UousE or REPRESENTATIVES,, ]
Rtate Of Louisiana. I
New Orleans, Saturday April 10, 1880 J
The House was called to order OF 10 :2e g. m.
preoant Hon. r. NJ, Ogden, Speaker, and
Meesrs. Aitken, Allan, Archer, Armstrong
Atkins, Billiu, Buchanan, Bulger, Bu-
Grain. Curley, Davideon Deibel, Devereaux
Dlckerson, Dllard, Dudenhefer, Essex Far,
mer. Faulkner. Feazel, Franz, Frazier, Gard.
ner, Gibson, Golsan, Hall, Haney, Harris
Hathaway, Heidenhain, Henry, Ives, Jack
con OF sc. Mary, Jackson OF Natchltoches,
Jofrrion, Jones, Kavanagh. Kirk, klenpeter
Lyons, Mahoney, MtIlaudon,. Nixon, Morel,
Morgan, Munday, Mccain McOullough, Me.
Donald, Mcdowell, McLeroy. Newsom. 0gdel,
of Bossier, Pearce, PHILIPPE, Phipps, Pollard,
Pope, .pritchard Quinn, Richardson, Robert
aon. Roche, Schneider, Shaiffer, Shepherd,
sc. Clair, Talton, Varnado, Vaughan, veIfet'
Vincent. yoorhies, Weems, Williams OF Ter
reboniie, Wise, Yell, Young OF Iberia, Young
of sc. Landry-9t. ,.,....
ssrinafallow. williams of Warehouses;.
The journal of Friday, April 9, was read
and adopted
REPORT or COMMITTEE ON ARTIFICIAL
LIMBS.
Mr.. Harris. chairman, on behalf Of the Com
mitteee on Artificial Limbs, reported as fol.
ows:
no the Speaker and Members of the House OF
Representatives:
Your Committee on Reliefs and for Supply
ing Dlsabled Soldiers with Artificial Limbs,
Instructed In the resolution under which they
were appointed TO ascertain the names OF
those ciii2Ans of the State who lost limbs In
the late war, and IT, report the same TO the
House. together with such recommendations
az they from time to time might see fit to
make, respectfully submit herewith. q de-
tailed list, together with the parish OF their
residence, the command TO which they be-
longed. and nature of disability, of 132 citi-
zens of this State who Loaf limbs In the late
war. whom they recommend TO the House
as entitled TO all the benefits of the act re-
Gently passed by THE General Assembly, en-
titled aAu act to provide substantial artifi-
cial limbs for those who lost limbs In the SER
vice of the Confederate States"
Your committee regret to report that there
remain come parishes from which 90 report
haa been received, and to prevent Injustice
State at this time we respectfully recon
mend the adoption of the accompanying
resolution, authorizing the Adjutant General
to supplement the list herewith submitted
and made part hereof by the addition Of the
names of those whom he may think, on testt-
mony submitted to him, proper beneticiaries
under act before mentioned.
Your committee would further recommend
llst, or certified copy thereof, of the names
herewith submitted TO the Adjutant General
for his guidance, as required by law, and that
this report be received and adopted by your
honorable body.
Respectfully,
W. isRTs, Chairman,
RESOLUTION.
Resoteed bp The House Of Representatives o.
she !State of Louisiana, That the Adjutan,
General be aud he ia hereby authorized anG
empowered to supplement the liet OF die
abled soldiers, adopted and forwarded to him
by the House. by the addition of the names
of those. at thia time citizens of the State
who may forward or carry to him an af1i
tiavit made before the clerk of their parish
that they lost a limb or limbs In the service
.~~of the Confederate States, approved by either
OF their Representatives or Senators, or by
the addition of names of persons forwarded
to him by either the Louisiana Division oi
Army Of Northern Virginia or Louisiana Di
vision of Army of Tennessee.
MIR. Harris moved that the rules be sus
pended to take up the resolution at this time
Which, Jon was agreed to.
And til eaolution was read to the House
MIR. Has moved that thaA resolution dc
now be adopted. aSA
Which motion was agreed to.
On motion of Mr.. Harris the Clerk was In
stsaicted to furnish to the Adjutant Genera
u Ihe State copy of the report and the reso
luton A
EsSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
The fsiowing message was received from
che Senate: ~
SENATE CHAMBER /
New Orleans April 10. 1880.
To the Speaker and Members of the House OF
Representatives:
j am directed to inform your honorable
body that the Senate has passed and requests
your concurrence in accompanying
Concurrent Resolution,
Relative to an appropriation to carry into
erect the ordinance relative to the State
debt, etc.
hespecefoly ss,rstsr,, yuHN IN +Sa +Sa'sEGG, EGG.
On motion of Mr.. Billu and under a sus
pension of the rules,
Senate Concurrent resolution,
Relative to an appropriation of $4,000 to
carry into effect the ordinance relative to the
State debt, ETC.,
Was taken up
BE " ResolUed By the Senate of the State of
Los,essdna, the House Of Representatives con-
cstfrsaq. That whereas, that the Senate in its
amendments TO the general appropriation bill
inserted an item appropriatfng fifteen thou
sand dollars (Sl5,o00l to carry out the prpvi-
sions OF ordinance of the constitution relative
W GeaeS lebts WueIesiS, bDe conference COM
mittee called on said amendment recon-
mended that the amendment of the Senate be
agreed to; and whereas, the said committee
In making their report TO their respeetive
bodies neglected to report said amendment,
and recognizing the fact that the appropria.
ton fs necessary TO carry out the provisions
OF ordinance on State debt, that We the Senate
and House of Representatives, hereby agree
% make said appropriation, or SO much there
or as may be necessary, at the next session Of
the General Assembly.
onmotion of MIR. Billiu, the Concurrent Res
olution was adopted.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.
Mr.. Butler, chairman, on behalf of the
Committee on Public Education reported as
follows:
TO tle Speaker and Members of the House of
representatives:
1our Committee on Public Education beg
leave 60 submit that they have completed
Lnelr WORK. and return House bills Nos. 27a,
All and s2l without action -'