The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-03
which was read by its title and placed upor
the calendar for second reading.
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/ uOub0 Olu NO. zz6,
| An act to permanently locate the seat Of
justice Of the parish Of Grant by vote Of the
people thereupon; to authorize the police
jary OF said parish to hold a special election
therefor. to provide suitable public buildings
II necessary, and to levy special tax to pay
all expenses. -.z
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING.
Senate bill No. SO,
An act defining the duties Of district attor-
MES throughout the State, and fixing their
fees,
Was taken up on Its third reading and read
in full.
On the final passage OF the bill the yeas and
nays resulted AZ follows:
Aitken, Barry, Baskin. Billiu, Buchanan, Bull
ger. Butler, Cade, Carron, Cayolle, Cos9rove,
Curley, billiard, Dickerson, Detbel, Duden-
hefer, Farmer, Faulkner, Feazsl, Franz, Col
son. Hall, Hathaway. Herring, Heidenhain,
Mary, Jones, yoffrion, .Kavanaugh, Kleinpeter,
KIRK. Landry, Letten. Lyons, Lue Ike, Mahoney,
Millaudon, Nixon, Morel. Munday, Mccain,
Mccullough, Mcdonald, Mcdowell, McLeroy,
Newsom, Ogden, Peerce. Phipps. Pope, Pol
Shepherd. st. Clair, Talton, Vaughan, Verret,
Vincent, VOORHEES,, Wise, Williams of More
a a9ysei Young Of lbsris' Young Of st. Lam
Navs-Messrs. Davidson, Deyereaux, Gard.
ner. Varnado. Yell--5.
Absent Messrs. Archer, Bulow, Grain, Es-
sex, Frazier, Gibson, Haney, Harris, Henry,
Lancaster, Legendre. Morgan, Phillips,
Pritchard; Shaifter, Schneider. Strlngfellow.
The bill was finally passed.
| The title Of the bill was adopted.
Mr.. Butler moved to reconsider the vote
by which the bill finally passed, and on his
own motion the motion to reconsider was laid
upon the table.
Senate bill No. Is,
An act to provide for the transfer of causes
pending In the courts established by the con-
stitutton OF 1868 to the courts established by
the constitution Of 1879.
Was taken up ON It's third reading and read
In full.
The yeas and nays on the final passage Of
the bill resulted az follows:
Yeas-Messrss Archer. Armstrong, Allan,
Atktns, Barry, Baskin Billiu, Buchanan, Bull
yer, Butler, Cade, Carron, Cayolle, Curley,
Davidson, Devereaux, billiard, Dickerson.
ne .s F1as F ssssI Es
Henry. Ives Jackson q Natchitoches. jack
s2n OF st. Mary, Jones Joirri9n, kavanauxh.
kl ,a,l Kirk. handry, Lsttsn, Lyons,
Munday. Mccain. Mccullough. Mcdowell,
McLeroy. Newsom, Ogden, Pope, Pollard,
Richardson, Robertson, Shatffer, Shepherd,
st. Clair. Talton. Varnado, Vaughan, Verret,
Vincent, VOORHEES, iss Weems, Wise. Wllliam am,
Young Of st. Landry. Young Of Iberia-7s.
Abssnt-Messrs. Aitken, Bulow, Grain,
Coegrova, Haney, Harris, Lancaster, Lee
gendre, Morgan, Mcdonald, Pearce, PhipDs,
Phillips, Pritchard, Quinn, Schneider, String
fellow-17.
The bill was finally passed.
On motion the title OF the bill was adopted.
Mr.. Farmer gave notice that on tomorrow
he would move a reconsideration OF the vote
by which the bill was finally passed.
SECOND SPECIAL ORDER.
House bill No. %,
An act to fix the fees of the clerks OF the
civil and criminal district courts for the par
ish Of Orleans, the civil and criminal sheriffs
for the parish Of Orleans, the clerks and con-
stables OF the city courts OF New Orleans, the
register Of conveyances and recorder OF mort
cages for the parish OF Orleans, to regu-
late the collection Of said fees, to organize q
system OF stamps for the collection Of the fees
OF the clerks OF said courts. the register
Of conveyances and recorder Of mortgages
for the parish OF Orleans, and to regu-
late the duties Of the Governor. Auditor of
Public Accounts, Secretary OF State, State
Treasurer and Fiscal Agent In relation there
to- and to prescribe certain penalties and pun
ishment for enbezzlement forgery and coun-
terfeiting Of said stamps,
Being the second special order, was taken
up.
On motion OF Mr.. Billiu 1t was ordered that
the bill be recommitted to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING REPORTED
by COMMITTEES.
Senate bill No. 40, entitled
An act to readjust the State Land Office;
appointment Of register; to fix hts salary
and the time and manner OF paying said
salary; to define the powers and precribe the
duties Of the register; to fix the fees for GER
titicates and patents Issued and disposition
thereof: the price Of lands and disposition OF
the proceeds; duties Of the Auditor Of Public
Accounts. State Treasurer, Attorney General
and the Governor; to provide for the pay
ment Of salary and expenses incurred In the
State Land Office; to repeal all conflicting
laws,
Was taken up on Its second reading, under
the favorable report Of the Committee on
Public Works, Lands, Levees and Railroads,
with the following amendments:
1. Section 2, line 2, strike out the words
two Thousand" and Insert the words Fifteen
hundred"
2. Section 2. line 8, strike out the word
"ten" and Insert the word "five"
8. Section 10, line 6, after the word "acres"
insert the words "for settlement or improve
ments."
4. In section 10. line II, strike out the words
twenty-five" and Insert the words twelve
and one-half."
On motion Of Mr.. Pope the bill was post
poned until Wednesday next, and made the
special order Of the day for that day at /
o'clock p. m. IS
Senate bill No. %,
An act to amend and re-enact section 692 OF