The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-12

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nous eonsent to take up at this time
Senate bill No. A.
| An act declaring the charter Of the Frank
| lin College forfeited. and giving control OF the
buildings and grounds Of aaid college to the
| police jury Of the natlah Of st. Landry.
| Together with the unfavorahle report OF
the Committee On the Judiciary.
On motion Of Mr.. Robertson the bill waa re-
| ferrc,l to the Committee on Corporations and
| rarochial Affaira.
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING.
Senate bill No. a.
An act TO amend and re-enact act No. 95 OF
the General Assembly ut 1876, being entitled
"An act to amend and re-enact section g41o Of
| the Revised Statutes" .. M@ mm=
| Was taken III under the favorable report IL
the Committee on the Judiciary
On motion Of Mr.. Newton the bill was laid
| On the table subject to call.
Senate bill No -,
| An act to amend and ra-enact section 1921
OF the Revised Statutes OF Louisiana.
Was taken NJ under the favorable report OF
| The Committee On the Judiciary.
! The bill waa read the second time and IN
full
On motion 81 Mr.. Rogers the bill was or
dered to he epgroaaed. passed to ita third
| reading and ordered printed.
Senate bill No. rs.
An act to amend section 80 Of the Revised
| Statutes.
Was taken up under the unfavorable report
of the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nye
was indefinitely postponed.
Senate bill No. "A.
An act defining duties Of coroners.
Was taken up under the unfavorable report
If the Committee On Health and Quarantine.
On motion Mr.. Davey was granted per-
miaslon to withdraw Senate bill No. Al from
the files Of the Senate.
Senate bill No. s..
An act to facilitate the trial III causes on the
ordinary docket of the Supreme Court Of the
State of Louisiana.
Was taken up under the favorable report of
the Committee on the Judiciary. with the fol-
lowing amendments.
l. III section |, line 1. atril1e out tho word
"aaai9ninH and Insert the word "ttNinH."
2, In section -. line 4, strike out the words
''ao assigned
g. Add at the end OF section the words
provided all caaes ~ which the State ia
plaintiff have preference
4. Strike out section =.
Mr.. Cunningham offered the following
amendment to the third amendment pro
posed by the committee. which was agreed
30 without objection:
lnaert the word "shall' before the word
"have.
On motion Of Mr.. Watkins. the amendments
"a amended were adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Watkins. the bill was or
dered engrusaed and passed to Its third read
ing.
HOUSE HILLS ON FIRST READING.
House bill No. &C.
An act to fix the first term Of tho district
courts under the constitution Of 1879. and to
the subsequent terms.
Was read the fret time.
House bill Nos
An act to provide for the transfer Of certain
easea pending and undetermined before the
justices of the peace for the parish Of Or
leans. and before the Third District Court for
the parish OF Orleans, to the city courts Of
New Orleans.
Was read the first time.
On motion of Mr.. Cahen the Senate went
into executive session.
AFTER EXEcuTlvE SESSION.
Upon the opening of the doors, the Presi-
dent Of the Senate In the chair the following
named Senators were present:
Me@srs. Ably, Augustn. Brian. Gahen.
Campbell. Cunningham. Davidson. navey
nemas. Foster. Hagan. Leake. Lucas, Luck
EFT, Marston. Newton. Nunez, Mutt, Par
lange. ktard. Robertson. Rogers. Stewart.
settoon, Story. Vance, Walton. Watkins -.
Absent Messrs. Burlington, Estopinal,
Fontnnot Harris. Kidd, Pollock. Steele,
SHINES s.
On motion ot MIR. Davey one days leave Of
absence WAS granted 70 the Committee On
the New Basin. Canal and Shell Road.
On motion Of Mr.. Cahen the Senate adj
journed until Wednesday. the eleventh In
slant, at II O'clock M.
JOHN CLEGG,
Secretary or the Senate.