The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-27

the Code OF Practice,
Was taken up on Its second reading, under
the favorable report OF the Committee on the
Judiciary, with the following amendment:
Insert after the word amended Ia SEQ
ton /, land re-enacted," and strike out all Of
section 2.
The amendment was adopted.
The bill was ordered engrossed and passed
to third reading.
BY Mr.. Bllliu--
House bill No. LOG,
An act amending article A19 Of the Code OF
Practice.
Was taken up on Its second reading under
the favorable report of the Committee on the
judiciary. with the following amendment:
strike out, after the word "by." In the first
line of section 1, "the Senate and House OF
representatives OF the State OF Louisiana
In"
Insert, after tho word Assembly" In sec
tiOn !, "of the State of Louisiana" and strike
out convened" ut the end OF the section.
On motion OF Mr. Kavanaugh the bill. with
amendment, was ordered to be printed.
By Mr.. Pope r.... ..-..
House bill No 49,
An act to provide for the preservation and
protection Of completed public levees and
public works under the supervision OF the
police juries Of the several parishes Of this
State, and to provide penalties and punish
ment for violation OF its provisions and for
violation OF parochial ordinances made In
conformity to this act,
Was taken UP on Its second reading under
the favorable report OF the Committee on
Dr. In, rlya Tor n RailrpaHQ
with amendments.
On motion OF Mr.. Allan 1t was ordered that
the Bill be printed and postponed until Tues
day next
By Mr.. BlllIu, chairman
House bill No. Ill,
Al act to regulate the number OF employees
OF the recorder OF mortgages for the parish
of Orleans; fix their salaries; establish Office
hours for the recorder. OF mortgages, and fix
ing his bond,
Was taken up on Its second reading. being
reported by the Commit ee on the Judiciary
US substitute for House bills Nos. 50 and 65.
On motion Of Mr.. Faulker 1t was ordered
that the bill be printed.
House bill No. 1877, substitute for House bill
No. 81,
Lies over.
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING REFERRED
TO COMMITTEES.
The following entitled House bills were
taken UP on their second reading, read by
their titles and referred to committees, as
follows:
By Mr.. Dudenhefer-
House bill No. 1873,
An act granting to municipal corporations
throughout the State full authority over the
whole subject OF public and private mar
kets.
To the Committee on the judiciary.
BY MIR. Phillips
House bill No. 1874,
An act to create the Fourth City Court of
New Orleans. and defining Its Jurisdiction;
fixing and providing for its location, and the
salaries of It's officers and manner Of their
payment; defining qualifications of its Judge,
clerk and constable, and providing for their
appointment and the election Of their sue
cessors and providing for the transfer there
to OF certain cases from the Seventh and
Eighth Justices and the Third District Courts
Of the parish of Orleans.
To the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr.. Robertson
House bill No. 1876,
Joint Resolution asking for an appropria-
tlon by Congress for the purpose Of making
the Amlte river. from Thompson's bridge to
its mouth, navigable for flat and keelboats,
for rafting logs, ETC., with view to facilitat-
ing commerce In the Florida parishes OF Lou
isana.
NN Nhn TvSoY iCvr0f Inn nd
Commerce.
By Mr.. Morel-
House bill No 1888.
An act to put into effect article 254 Of the
State constitution, and to liquidate the
bonded indebtedness of the city Of New Or
leans. "*
10 the Committee on Liquidation Of City
Debt
By Mr.. Farmer
House bill No 1885,
An act to enforce the provisions Of the ordi
nance relative to the indebtedness Of the
State to Its fiscal agent, by providing for the
due ascertainment and liquidation thereof
according to the requirements Of said ordi-
nance, and by the Issue OF bonds Of the State
and Auditors warrants for that purpose and
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much thereof as may be necessary to pay the
interest due the fiscal agent and to pay the
interest on the bonds to be Issued.
To the Com mittee on Appropriations.
By Mr.. Heidenhain-
House bill No. 100,
Al act to authorize the city Of New Orleans
to prevent further burlals In certain ceme-
terles situated within the limits Of the city of
New Orleans.
Was taken up.
Mr.. Heidenhain moved to refer the bill to
the Committee on Health and Quarantine
Mr. Dudenhefer moved as a substitute that
the bill be- referred to the special Committee
on Cemeteries.
Mr.. Dudenhefer moved to lay upon the
table the motion to refer to the Committee on
Health and Quarantine.
By rising vote Of 81 yeas to IS nays the
motion to lay upon the table was lost.
the motion Of Mr.. Heidenhain was agreed
to, and the bill referred to the Committee on