The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-03-11

general interest Of the btate that some law
itoys holding plcdgeo or privilege upon crops
and moyAoless. and for the punishment of
srty, 81 ieave 70 submit the accompanying
oct u The views of ! minority Of your COM
mitt0e. and ask that the same be substituted
for the Aforesaid acts.
Very respectfully nl1,ppuv ! roarrp
| j. M. MUTT,
4 hAMSpEN hhMdE8Nss STORY.
BILL SUBMITTED ny THE MrN0R1TY,
An act making III crime to fraudulently
sell or dispose Of any crop or movable where
BY the pledge or privilege Of my creditor
under written contract duly recorded. Ii I'm
paired or defeated, and providing punish
ment for the.same.
Be Il enacted By ne General Assembly Of tAe
State Of Louisiana, That whoever shall
fraudulently sell or dispose Of any crop or
movable whereby. the pledge Or privilege Of
any creditor, under written contract duly
recorded, shall he impaired or defeated, shall
81, shall be punished by nne not exceeding
$780, or Imprisoned at hard labor, or other
wise. not exceeding six months, At the dis
cretion Of the court.
The bill reported by the Committee on the
Judiciary becomes
SENATE bill No. lb5.
An cot relative 70 the prescription Of debts
due TO certain charitable and educational IT,
stitutions and funds,
And under the standing order Of the Senate
was read the first time and Ia full.
Mr.. Pollock, chairman of the Committee On
Printing. submitted the following report:
NJ ~ eAnnA Mnuak,. tA.r o.. 80,
Your Committee on Printing, TO whom was
House bill No. u,
An acf 70 regulate judicial advertisements
IN the French language ID the parish Of Or
!sans, under the provisions Of article 1S4 ct
Bee leave 70 report favorably on the same.
JoRN 4. POLLOCK, Chairman.
Mr.. Ably, chairman Of the Committee on
Health and Quarantine, submitted the follow
Ing report:
70 the President and Members of the Senate:
Your Committee on Public Health and
Quarantine, etc, 70 whom was referred Sem
ate bll N0. liA. beg leave to report sAvorably
THoS. Y. ABY, Chairman.
Mr.. parlange. chairman Of the Committee
On Rules. submitted tho following report:
70 the President ana Members of the Senate:
Your Committee on Rules, 70 whom was re-
ferTed tho resolution of Senator Walton, pro-
yldlng for the commitment of amendments to
Senate bills returned from the House, beg
leave to report the same favoraoly, with an
nexed amendment.
CHARLES PARLANGE, Chairman.
Amendment: Strike out the word ''shall"
and insert tho word may"
REPORT or SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEES.
Mr.. 6ettoon, chairman OF the special Joint
committee on New Basin, Canal and Shell
Road. submitted the following report. which
szNATs CHAxsss. |
New Orleans. March 8, 1S80.
TO the Honorable President Of the Senate and
speaker Of tho House d Representatives:
Your special Joint committee, appointed to
examine Into the affairs and condition Of the
New Basin. Canal and Shell Road. make the
following .ssg report report: e. p.,.s,u -. ,,..,.
committee were conveyed from the head Of
the haein to the lake end OF the canal, and
some distance Into the lake ana return, on
his eteam tug, the Fox"
far down the canal ~ were built, say within
40 feet 81 the Magnolia bridge On the upper
aide, and about thirty feet on the lower side
OF the ca1al, We found Ia bad condition; some
portions broken down. others giving way. the
however, these wharves may be Kept Ia use
for some time. This ls detrimental TO COM
morCe, but greater still Is the mlemAnAge-
ment q TIE commerce brought TO this
almoet entirely abandoned to the control
Of owners and consignees, and to the
water craft playingllth The harbor-
master, e0-called, and lessee, as appears by
.asSr tha T,,tios %he% Se.nI.y 81 thot