The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-06

Senate bill No 40,
An act entitled IAN act to readlust the
State Land Office" etc,
Beg leave to report the same back favor
ably with amendments.
m 80 GEO. IS. WALTON, Chairman.
The report lies over under the rules
On motion OF Mr.. Walton the bill was or
dered printed
Mr.. Foster, chairman Of the committee uu-
der the resolution to apportion among the
standing committees Of the Senate the work
of the preparation OF bills found necessary
In the report Of the Committee on Constitu-
tlonal Legislation, submitted the following
report, with accompanying resolution;
To the President and Members OF the Senate:
Your committee to which was referred the
matter of apportioDing to appropriate com.
mittses the subjects OF legislation. reported
by your COMMITTEES on constitutional Legis-
latlon, beg leave to report rs follows:
They recon- .uand that the following sub
iects be referred to your Committee on the
Judiciary, viz:
Article 11s, Bonds Of sheriffs and coroners
Orleans eXcapted).
civil and criminal sheriff, constabes. register
Of conveyances and recorder OF mortgages
for the parish Of Orleans, system Of stamp
for the collection OF law fees by the State.
failure Of contractors.
Articles 2l9 and 22o. Registrations Of home
stsads and exemptions
Article s. Peremptory challenges In criml-
Article 81. Provision for appeals from dis
trict courts In questions Of law alone.
Article 1O5. Trial OF refused cases In courts
Article IL. Trial q refused cases II dis
trict courts
Article III. Special juries In criminal cases
Article 121. Bonds of clerks OF district
courts (Orleans excepted.
| Article l2l. Fees OF district attorneys (Or-
| leans exCepttsj).
Article l25 Fees or salaries of justices of the
peace Orleans exoepted).
Article 127. Salaries or fees OF constables
| Orleans excepted.
| Article 1873. Penalties for failure of certain
officers to make certain deposits
Article la4 Fees Of district attorney sor the
| parish OF Orleans. W
Article 1876 Salaries aud territorial jurisdic-
tion, procedure and foe bill of city courts OF
4 New Orleans qualifications. bonds ana dutles
or clerks Of city courts.
Article 1877. Bonds of clerks OF civil and
criminal district courts OF New Orleans, and
qualifications Of their suretles.
| Article 1873. Duties OF minute clerks OF
courts OF appeal and civil and criminal dis
trict courts OF New Orleans salaries OF dep
uty clerks Of civil and criminal district courts
OF Orleans.
| Article lao. FeeS Oh clVll SueIlll. oIletls
settlement OF civil sheriff of New Orleans
with the State; Of profits of his office; fees o.
criminal sheriff Of the parish Of Orleans and
his settlement with the State
Article al, Salaries OF deputy sherlffs. par
ish of Orleans.
Article 143. Qualifications compensattone
and duties OF constables of city courts Of
New Orleans.
Article IA. Qualifications and duties Of reg.
istsr Of cOnveyances and recorder OF mort
| v1c If
employees and their salaries.
Article 147. Duties Of COrOners, Orleans
Article 1853. Change Of venue In civil and
criminal cases.
Article 1863. Provision for support OF pau.
pers Of such parish u~.u
Article 1865. Provision for decision OF d1ffer
ences by arbitration.
Article 166. Limitation OF power OF courts
to punish for contempt
4 Article 172. Suppression Of gambling.
Article 100. Prohibition Of sale Of intoxicat
ing drinks on election day.
Article 1874. Provision for trial OF contested
elections
Article 223 Protection Of creditors agains
fraudulent claims of debtors; punishment o
fraud, and provision for reaching cancelet
property of debtor.
Article. al. Definition OF crime committed
by directors, presidents, etc, who receive
deposits In certain cases, and provision for
punishment.
Article 225 Prohibition Of sailors Of foreign
vessels from working on wharves and levees
Of New Orleans.
Article T. Provision for trial of crimina
cases not capital. nor necessarily punishable
In penitentiary, by number OF jurors less
than twelve.
Article s. Provision for compulsory process
In criminal cases In favor Of persons accused
Article 49, General provisions In all cases
where the Legislature Is prohibited from EN-
acting special laws, enumerated In this arti
Gle.
Article II. Fees Of Secretary Of State In Ger
Article 81. Terms OF Supreme Court (Orlean
excepted).
Article 49, Reporting decisions OF Suprem
Court.
Of appeal, after expiration Of term fixed 3!
constitution.
Article 11s. Provision for verdict in civil
, cases by t3ess number OF jurors than tn
whole.
Article liz. Terms OF district courts.
J Article 119. Sheriffs' fees.
Article 122. Provision vesting In clerks o
court certain authority.
Article 1913. Provision for continuing deput.
clerks In Office, In certain cases.
Article las. Fixing the number OF justices Q
the peace In each parish Orleans excepted),
Article 1876. Establishing police or magis
trate'e courts, parish OF Orleans.
Article IA. Bond OF register OF conveyance
and recorder Of mortgages, Orleans.
Article 1GO. Provision for filling vacancies
In offices not otherwise provided for In tn
constitution.
ArtlcI, 40. Regulation Of the sale Of alec
hOic liquors
Article 173. Additional penalties for briblnt
officers.
Article 176. Provision for manner and tim
for recording privileges and mortgages q
Article 1T. Provision for registry Of priv
ilges on movables In certain cases.
To the Finance Committee the following:
Article 203. System Of equality OF assess
ment.
Page SO of the constitution. Provision 70
payment OF indebtedness Of the State to til
fiscal agent
Provision for payment OF loan OF So, 90
made by the Constitutional Convention.
Article 2O3. Assessment Of property for tax
alton.
Article 20s. Poll tax and enforcement there
Of.
Article go. Notice to delinquent taxpayers
Article 23O Appropriations for State Uni
versty for Louisiana and State Unlversit!