The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-17
moUsR OF REPRE- .aNrATlvEs.
FRIDAY, January 1s. 1880.


The Houas was called to order n few min
utes after IL, Speaker Ogden In the chair and
a quorum present.
REPRESENTATIVE Allan presented n request
from the Republican, CAUCUS that Representa-
tlyes Attain, 1T. Clair and Young nf Iberia,
be placed upon tho Committee OH Privileges
and Elections.
Speaker Ogden In reply said that M Speaker
he Intended to exercise his own Judgment In
making 10 the committee and he could not
permit any encroachnient on his prerogatives
As the request had hCen made, however. he
would put IL 10 tho House to decide whether
the request should DO granted or not:
vote having been taken, the House re-
fused to grant the request
Representative A lain rose to q question OF
privilege and called tho attention OF the
House 10 the fact that on this previous day
fhs House had unanimously agreed 10 elect
certain officers nominated by the Democratic
caucus, and. aa matter Of Justice the re-
quest or the Republicans might have been
granted.
tive to hydraulics was ordered referred To the
Committee on Lands and L5vees, whom ap-
pointed.
The Clerk read veto from his Exeellency.
Gov. Nichols, OF bill passed by tho last
House. relative to mortgages on immovable
The BIN and veto were ordered referred TO
the Judiciary Committee when appointed.
message from tho Senate was received
had passed concurrent resolution providing
that both houses meet In Int session next
Thursday for the selection of Circuit Judges.
The rules having been suspended. the resulu-
ton was concurred In.
mittees
GRAIN Cade, Cnagrove, Mccain, Dudenhefler
Schaefer and Heidenhain.
On RnIes for joint Session. Representa-
tlves Blliu. Muuday, jackson u Natchi-
toches, HeideDhain and Cayolie.
Representative Richardson moved that
special committee vi fifteen ON city affairs %
appointed to frame charter for the city OF
New Orleans and that the committee be In
structad to report within ten days.
Representative kayanagh opposed epecial
committee, and Insisted that the whole sub
ject should 90 before the Committee on Cor
porations, and made the point that the mo-
'on could not be considered at this time
sder the rules.
Representatives Richardson moved that tho
rus be suspended, and that his resolution
oe rlmediately considered.
ItaEouse refused to suspend tho rules, on
wi tho yeas and nays, by the following
Representations Archer. Armstrong.
Alaln, 1kins, BAH. Btlliu. Buchanan o. atn.
Surley. aevereaux. DIIlatd. Fam. Fr. zier,
H Heazel. 9.dner. Gibson. Hill, Harris. Herring
Money Of y asns mera ae Ma6n
McCul1oughMoD owel. Newsnm Ogden OF Bos-
SER. Peace. Pritchard. Quinn. htehards on.
nMopertson. Aaifrer, sheonerd. Schneider.
STingfellow. l.lron. Varnado. VaughIon. Noor
mes, Wesms. A,ung- II.
bbalgsr. Blu Ter; Ode. Carrnn, oayeile, CosRroye
DAVIDSON. Dickston De- ibel Dudonheffer. Els
sex. Farmer Faulkner, Hathaway. Haaey
Hetdenhain. Jackstn Of Natchi oches. Jack o q
OF st. Mary, Jones. K,vanagh, Klein peter. HI rk
lyons Lncke, Mixot. Morgan. Munday. Nc
Iponald. McLerny. Paipps. Phillips Pope; Pol
tAru. ~ Giaif. Fineen Wise. VIII ANS | III IRE.
mouse. Williams OF Teirebonn-. Yell-42.
10 suspend the rules four fifths vote Is re-
Quired.l
Representative Letten asked for a suspen-
sion OF the rules In order TO Introduce an act
entitled An act to abro9ate and annul an or.
dsnance establishing budget for 1880"
The House. refused to suspend the rules
and Mr.. Letten gave notice that he would al
some futureday introduce the bill.
Representative Baskin gave notice that al
some future day he would introduce bil
relative to the New Basin canal.
Representative Faulkner gave notice tina
he would at a futufe day introduce q bill {,
levy and collect a pol tax for the support o
free public schools.
Representative Curley gave notice that h
would introduce bill to prevent foreign sail
ors from working on the wharyes OF New Or
leans.
Representative Dudenheffer gave notice O
similar bill.
Representative Cosgrove gave notice that
1e would at future day introduce bills rela-
I've to public roads In the country parishes
q establish an asylum for the insane OF