The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-21
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| on motion OF Mr.. Ably referred 10 the Com
mittee on the judiciary.
| senate bill No. sc.
An act authorizing and requiring the po-
llee jurfea of the several parishes Of the State,
the parish OF Orleans excepted. TO pass such
ordinances as such police juriea only deem
| necessary for the protection and preaer vatlon
| of game. animals and birds. destructive of In
sect life.
Was read the second time aud In full. and
on motion Of Mr.. Ably referred to the Com
mittaa on Corporations and ParoehlaJ A fairs
senate bill No. NJ.
An act to legalize hedges and other fences
In this State when made OF post, plank and
harbed wire. or Of barbed wire aud post only,
Was read the second time by title. and on
melton Of Mr.. Vance referred to the Commit
tee ON Lands and Levees,
senate bill Mo- RI,
An act to extend civil as we'll as criminal
| Jurisdiction over the parish to Justices Of the
peace residing ut the courthousea,
Was read the second time by title, and on
motion Of Mr. Kidd referred to the Comml
on the judiciary.
Senate bill No ~
Anact to require police jurlea 10 make pro
vision for the support Of ali intirm. sick and
disabled paupera residing IN their respective
parishes.
Was read the second time.
On motion OF Mr.. Fontenot the bill WAS
taken up section by section.
Rection Was read
Mr. Walton offered the following amend
ment
- e.,t ly,.,
Words Provided, that said destitute and
helpless shall first obtain the certificate OF
the parish physician and presldant of the po-
llee jury that they are 81 destitute and help
| less M to require such assistance"
BY a rising vote OF yeas. nays not counted.
the amendment was not agreed to-
Mr. Fontenot offered the following amend
ment
In section I. limo II. strike nut the words
exempt from parish taxation
by a rising vote OF yeas to II nays. the
amendment Was not agreed to.
Mr. Fontanot moved IT, strike out the enact
Ing clause, which motion was not agreed to.
The section as amended WAS adopted.
Section was read.
Mr. Maraton moved to strike out section 3.
Eya rialng vote OF 10 yeas to u nays the
Senate refused to strike out the section
SPECIAL ORDER.
The hour of o'clock having arrived. tho
special order OF the day. being
Senate bill No. 30.
An act creating q printing board. and defln-
Ing Its dstiea relative 10 the State printing !:
to the official journal of tho State: to regulate
and define tho prices Of public printing. and
to prescribe the manner In which the aa,ne
l -, ,,r
making advertisements In judicial proceed
luga or sales Of property under judicial pro-
cess. or In any other legal proceedings. In all
parishes. regulating the price therefor; d.
reotlpg tho manner and prices al which con
tracts shall be made by police jurles and
municipal corporations for public printing !:
providing for the binding q ! distribution Of
all public documents. and furnishing station
cry for all the departments Of the government
Of the State, and repeating act No. % Of 1877.
and all laws or parts Of laws In conflict here
with,
Was taken up. z.5..m@
The bill was read tho second time and In
full.
On motion Of Mr.. AuQustin the bill was
considered section by section.
Sections was read.
Mr.. Augusjn moved tho adoption Of the
section.
Mr.. Vance offered the following ma n sub
sttute for section OF the bill. and moved its
adoption
SECTION L. lie il enacted by fhe General
Assembly of The State Of Louisiana. That on
the first Wednesday after tho PRONUNCIATION
OF this act tive members OF the Senate and
two members OF tho House Of Representatives
shall be eleotehby a majority Of their respect
I've bodies to be styled tho Printing Commit
tee. whose duty II shall be, on the first Mon
day following. and every two years thereafter,
to advertiso for ton days for scaled proposals
for all stationery. printing. paper, the print
Ing binding and distributing Of laws, Jour
nails aud department reports. reports 81 the
Supreme Courts. and all other printing and
binding aud stationery used In tho Leglsla-
ture aud all other departments of the govern
ment of this State
The committee shall receive, examine and
deliver to tho Legislature. In Joint session as
sembletl for that purpose. the proposals 80
received, With any recommendation they may
goo proper TO make. and the joint assembly
shall direct said committee to contract for
tho public printing below such maximum
rates. aud under such regulations ms arc
hereinafter provided proridrd. that the CON
tract be awarded to none but Il citizen Of tho
State. aud no one shall be In any manner In
terested In said contract who Ia now or ma
| hereafter become ~ member or officer of any
Of tho departments Of the government Of this
State during the tendency Of such contract.
Tho said committee shall have tho right to
reject any and all bids. and such contract
shall be subject to the approval Of the Cover
nor President of the Senate and tho Speaker
of the House H Representatives., or any two
| Of them.
" MEssAaE FROM THE HOUSE.
The following message from tho House Of
| Representatives. was recsdvsd:
| HOUSE, OF REPRESENTATIVES,
| New Orleans February 10. 1aao.
| To tho Senate Of tho State Of Louisiana.
| am directed to inform you TINT the House
| OF Representatives has passed and asks your
| concurrence In
| House bill No. u,
| An act to regulate judicial advertisements
| In the French language In the parish of Or
leans. under the provisions Of article 15t OF
| the constitution.
| House bill No. ia,
| An IA ha turo ball o,f