The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-25

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Senate bill No 1902.
An act to provide for the setting apart, val
uation and registration OF property claimed
"a a homestead. E. -.-. ..3=
by Mr.. Fontenot
Senate bill No 10a
An act to repeal section "a Of Rays Re
vised Statutes
by Mr.. Foater
Senate bin No i04,
An act fixing the burden of proof upon rail
road companies when sued for damage done
TO persona. stock or property.
by Mr.. Foeter
Senate bill No. los,
An act TO amend and re-enact section 800 o
Rays Revised Statutes VI 1870
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR
The following message from his Excellence,
the Governor was placed before the Senate
and read:
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. !
state Of Louisiana !
New Orleans February ~, 1890, J
To the President AMI Members of the Renate:
have the honor to inform you that have
tlB day approved aud aligned the following
bill originated Id yUur honorable body.
Senate bill No. 3,
All act to amend and ra-enact section IL 4
or Rays Revised Statutes.
Louis 4. WILT, Governor.
RESOLUTION.
BY Mr.. Steele
Resolved, That the Committee on Corpora
tiona and Parochial and Municipal Affairs he
Instructed to inquire whether the Nickshurg.
Shreveport and Texas Railroad Company, or
any other railroad company doing business
In this State haa been making excessive
freight charges, and, II 80, report by bill or
otherwise such Legislation ma may be necaa-
sary TO protect the people against such
charges.
The resolution liee over.
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND HEADING.
Senate bill Nc. "a.
An act providing for funding certain obliga-
tlons of the State; designating a board to
fund the same and prescribing the character
Of the bonds to be iasued authorizing the
procurement VI books and blanks: creating
beard OF examiners, and authorizing the
employment ofa clerk. designating certain
warrants az prtind farie valid warrants -
defining the intent and meaning Of the term
valid warrants" providing that bonds s
sued In accordance with this act and funda-
BILE warranta. or certificates issued In lieu Of
fundable warrants, shall be receivable for GER
tain delinquent taxes and licenses. and for
the purchuae Of property sold to the State
for taxes; providing for the destruction of
warrants when funded: creating fund for the
redemption Of tho bonds herein authorized
10 be issued, and for the payment Of the inter
eat thereon when due; and repeating all laws
and parts of laws In conflict with tho provi-
sions Of this act,
Was read the second time. and. on motion
or Mr.. Fontenot, referred III the Committee
on Finance.
Senate bill No. %,
An act TO give licensed physicians lien
and privilege for medical services rendered to
any person WORKING on farms and planta-
Gons on the crop of said person. and making
said lien and privilege concurrent ~ rank
with the lien now given by law in favor Of the
furnishcr of supplies necessary 70 enable said
person to cultivate and make his crop. and to
limit the amount of said physcian's lien and
privilege.
Was read the second time. and. on motion
of Mr. Ably, referred to the Committee on the
judiciary
Senate bill No. 96,
An act to carry out articles 90. go. 221, Do
and 223 of the constitution relative to home
steads and exemptions,
Was read the eecond time and on motion Of
MIR. Marston referred to the Committee on
the judiciary.
Senate bill No. ~.
An act making II q misdemeanor 70 secrete,
remove sell. barter. exchange or otherwise
dispose Of any personal or movable property
upon which exists any duly recorded pledge.
lien, privilege or mortgage. without the con-
sent Of the holder Of such pledge. lien. privi
lege or mortgage. except as herein provided.
and making provision for the prosecution and
Imposing penalties for the violation of the
same, .mz..
Was read the second time and on motion
of Mr.. Vance referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Senate bill No. as.
An act to restrict the employment of sail
ors and crews Of foreign seagoing vessels
from rolling cotton handling cargo, or labor
ing On the wharyes and levee OF the city Of
New Orleans beyond the end of the ships
tackle,
Was read the second time and on motion
OF Mr.. Harris referred to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS.
Senate bill No. -.
An act to appropriate the back taxes due
any municipal corporation or parish to the
payment of any Indebtedness against the
same, and to prescribe the evidence neces-
sary to authorize judgment to be rendered
for said taxes,
Was taken up under the unfavorabe report
Of the Committee on Finance.
On motion of Mr.. Robertson, Senate bill No.
~ was indefinitely postponed.
Senate bill No. %,
An act prescribing the manner Of changing
parish lines and Of removing parish seats,
Was taken up under the favorable report
OF the Committee on Corporations and Par
ochial Affairs.
On motion Of Mr.. Fontenot the bill was or
dered to be considered section by section.