The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-30

New Orleans, and defining its jurisdiction
fixing and providing for tts location, and tn
salaries Of Ito officers and manner OF thei
payment; declining qualifications OF It's judg,
clerk and constable, and providing for thei
appointment and the election OF their success
sors; and providing for the transfer theret
| OF certain cases from the Seventh and Eight
Justices and the Third District Courts of th
parish Of Orleans,
Was read the second time, and ON motto
Of Mr.. Parlange was referred to the Commit
tee on the Judiciary.
House bill No. 2e2,
An act to put In force and effect article 20
OF the constitution OF the State OF Louisiana
Was read the second time, and on motion
OF Mr.. Robertson referred to the Committee o.
the Judiciary.
House bill No.2,
An act to carry into effect article No. IT'S O
the constitution Of the State OF Louisiana
and to secure to laborers and workingmel
the wages due them in certain cases,
Was taken up, under the favorable repor
OF the Committee on the Judiciary, with the
following amendments:
Amendment first-Section 4, line Z, aftel
first" insert land seoond:" same line. strike
out section" and insert sections"
Amendment 6ecOnd-InHert, .HEC. 8. Be Il
further enacted, etc., That the amounts to be-
paid by the owner to such labnrers shall not
exceed the amount such owner is bound fol
to his contractor at the time OF recording"
On motion OF Mr.. Perry the amendments
proposed by the committee were adopted.
The hill was read In fun
On motion OF Mr.. Perry the bill was ordered
House bill No. 224,
An act making the necessary appropria-
ton for the repair OF the State House at
Baton Rouge,
Was taken up, under the favorable report
OF the Committee on Parks and Public Build
ings.
On motion OF Mr.. Davey the bill was laid
over on the calendar.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
The following message, received from the
House Of Representatives, was read:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE. I
New Orleans. March rs. 1880.
To the President and Members Of the Senate:
I am directed to inform your honorable
body that the Speaker Of the House OF Repre-
sentadveg has signed the following enrolled
House bills, and to ask that the Lieutenant
Governor sign the same:
House bill No. Is,
By Mr.. Letten-
An act ordering and requiring parish or
ceive for taxes or licenses due any parish or
municipal corporation prior to January /,
1879, all valid warrants, scrip or evidences OF
Of said parish or municipal COR
House bill No. a,
An act to provide for the payment OF the
salaries OF the deputy and minute clerks,
shorthand reporters and other employees Of
he civil and criminal districts courts and
,ourt of appeals Of the parish Of Orleans.
House bill No. 95,
By Mr.. Billiu-
An act for the relief Of the heirs Of persons
whose property may have been conhscated
" the United States, by renting unpaid
axes which may have been assessed upon
'uch contiscated property while II was or
purchaser ct its confiscation sale, or his sue
,8esOrs and assfgDe.
House bill No. 121,
BY Mr.. Buchannn--
An act to define the nature and prescribe
ne punishment Of the crime committed by
ny president, director. manager or other
ficer or owner OF any private or public bank
q receiving deposits or creating debts after
q shall have had full knowledge Of the fact
hat II is insolvent or In falling circum-
tanceg.
House bill No. 80,
By Mr.. Richardson
An act to prescribe the amount and charao-
Or Of the bonds and qualification Of the sure
les to be furnished by the clerks OF the civil |
id criminal district courts for the parish of |
lrl00ne. /
House bill No. 80,
By Mr.. Richardson-
An act to organize the city courts In the city |
New Orleans; to regulate the territorial |
lrisdiction thereof and proceedings therein, /
nd to fix the salaries OF the judges.
House bill No. III,
An act to provide for tho payment to J. Fl.
osgrove Printer to the Constitutional Con-
ention OF 1879, etc.
House bill No. 151,
By Mr.. Williams, Of Terrebonne-
Joint Resolution requesting our Senators
est endeavors to secure the passage Of bill
, appropriate $4,000 for the purpose Of
eening out and deepening the channels Of
avou Terrebonne, Grand GALLON, Little
alalou and Bayou Black.
House bill No. 155,
By Mr.. Pope
An act to extend the time Of prescription Of |
ebts due the POydras fund Of the parish Of |
Test Baton Rouge to the term Of thirty
ears.
House bill No. 1872,
By Mr.. Butler
An act for the relief OF securities on official |
onds In all cases where good and sufficient |
ause is shown, and authorizing courts to re-
uire new bonds.
Respectfully, etc.,
PETER j. IRRELEVANT,
Clerk of the House OF Representatives.
[aNINa OF ENROLLED HOUSE BILLS AND |
CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS.
Each of the foregoing numbered and en-
tied bills and resolutions, as reported in the |
lessage from the House, were read by title, |
kcept House bill No. 95. which, on demand Of
[r. Watkins was read In full, and was signed |
= the Lieutenant Governor and President OF |
lie Senate In open session and without delay. |
House bill No. 223,
An act to provide an annual revenue for the |
tate of Louisiana, by the levying Of annual |
lxes upon all property not exempted by the
from taxation, and by prescribe |
g the methods Of assessing and collecting |
,e same, and Of enforcing payment thereof,