The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-04-08
THE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY APRIL 8, 1880

| Irlons Jones, Aavanagn, hlfk, AielnpeteI
Lyons, Mahonay, Nixon. Morel, Morgan
Muntay, Mccain, Mcdonald, Mcdowell, Mo
Leroy, Ogden OF Boesier, Phillips. Phipps
Pollard. Pope. pritchard. Quinn, Richardson
herd. ST. Clair. vaughan. . Verret, Vincent
VOORHEES,, Waems, Williams OF Terrebonne
Landry-76,
Nay.Mr. Jackson Of st, Mary.
Ahsent-Messrs. Attken, Armstrong. Barry
Baship, Cayolle Ourley, Harris. Henry. Her
ring. Jackson OF Natchitochee, Milaudon
Mccullough. Neweom, Pearce, StriDgfellow
Talton, Varnado. Williams of Morehouse
The bill was finally passed.
The title of the bill was adopted
Mr.. Robertson moved to reconsider the vot'
by which the bill was finally passed, and OF
his own motion the motion to reconsider wa
laid upon the table,
On motion of Mr.. Robertson. and under O
suspension Of the rules.
Senate bill No. 22s,
| An act to make an appropriation to pay
james Graham for legal services rendered II
the collection of State taxes In suit No. 7.56t
of heSuperior District Court,
Was taken up on first reading. read by LII
title and passed to second reading.
| OD mObloH OF MT, JotIElOH
Senate bill No. 222,
| An act creating IN additional justice OF the
peace and constable for the eighth ward Of
the parish Of Avoyelles,
Was taken up on its first reading. read by
| It's title and passed to second reading.
Mr.. Heidenhain moved to suspend the rules
| la order to take up Senate bill No. ala.
| The motion was not agreed to.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE
The following message was received from
the Senate:
SENATE CHAMBER. [
New Orleans Aprit o. 1850.
To the Speaker and Members of the House of
Representatives:
| am directed to inform your honorable
body that the Senate hal CONQUERED In
House bill No. 40.
An act to provide for the collection of the
poll tax and the settlement thereof by the
collector,
With amendments. as annexed. to the bill.
And in
House bill No. 295,
An act to regulate public education In the
State of Louisiana and city of New Orleans,
and to raise revenue for that purpose,
With amendments as annexed TO the bill.
Also,
House bill No. %,
An act to fix the fees of the clerks of the
ish of Orleans. the civil and criminal shertfs
for the parish of Orleans, the clerks and con-
stables Of the city courts Of New Orleans, the
Register of Conveyanoes and Recorder of
Mortgages for the parish of Orleans. to regu-
late the collections of said fees to organize n
system of stampslfor the collection OF the fees
of the clerks OF said courts, the Register of
Conveyance and Recorder Of Mortgages for
the parish OF Orleans, and TO regulate the du-
ties of the Governor, Auditor of Public Ac-
SnnrNtHrv ran 1tttsu
and Fiscal Agent In relation thereto, and to
prescribe certain penalties and puniehments
for embezzlement, forgery and counterfeiting
of said stamps,
With amendments as annexed to the bill
Also, to inform your honorable body that
the Senate has passed and requests your
concurrence In
Senate bill No. 167,
An act relative to the trial of summary
and preference cases In the Supreme Court OF
Respectfully, JOHN CLEGG,
Secretary OF the Senate.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
The following message was received from
the Senate:
SENATE CHAMBER
New Orleans. April 8, 1880. !
TO the Speaker anda Members of the House OF
Representatives:
/ am directed to inform your honorable
body that the Lieutenant Governor and
President OF the Senate has signed enrolled
Senate bill No. 40,
An act entitled IAN act to readjust the State
Land Office; appointment of register and
chief clerk; to Tx their salaries and the time
and manner OF paying said salaries; to define
the powers and prescribe the duties of the
register; to fix the fees for certificates and
patents, and disposition thereof; the price OF
lands and disposition of the proceeds; duties
Treasurer, Attorney General and the Cover
nor; register to sell school lands, liking the
price thereof and disposition OF the proceeds;
to provide for the payment OF salaries and ex-
penses incurred In the State Land Office: to re-
peal act No So of 1870, and sections 1914 to
1918, inclusive. OF the Revised Statutes, and
all conflicting laws"
And TO request the signature OF the Speaker
OF the House Of Representatives to the same.
Secretary of the Senate.
The above entitled Senate bill No. 40 was
read to the House by Its title, and signed by
the Speaker without delay.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR
The following message was received from
the Governor:
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
State of Louisiana. !
New Orleans. April 6. 1880.
To the Speaker and Members OF the House of
Representatives: #
Il uhN6 w Your
body that his Excellency the Governor has,
on yesterday, approved and signed House
Concurrent Resolutions, as follows:
Concurrent Resolution,
Requesting our Senators and Representa-
tives In Congress to provide In any act con-
ferring upon any railroad company all the
rights, privileges and franchises heretofore
conferred upon any defauting railroad COM
pany; that any bona fde settler upon any
tract of public land 50 forfeited and annulled
be entitled to all the rights Of presumption,
homestead and purchase as to said tract as Is
assured to him by chapter 4, presumption,
United States Revised Statutes, and other
laws OF the United States.
Concurrent Resolution,
Instructing our Senators and Representa-
tives In Congress to make diligent efforts to
hasten and procure a definite settlement of
certain claims the State has against the gene
raj government growing out OF acts of Con-
gress granting lands to this State.
am, very respectfully, your obedient SER
want, P. MALOCHEE,
Private Secretary.
Mr. Earmnr chairman IN haholF IF tho