The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-19

To tho Speaker and Members of the House OF
Representatives.
Your special committee appointed pur-
Euant to concurrent resolution Of tho Senate
to examine the militia accounts of Gnv +. +.
Nichols, beg to report that they have OK
amined the same and have found them cor
rect.
There remained In the hands Of Glow r. r
Nichols n cAsh halancenf f3fsG nG md sun
dry warrants amounting to $l77a 10. which
we're duly delivered To your committees. We
would recon mend that they he transferred
inLo the hands of Gov IT, A. Wilz, with nil
accounts, vouchers, etc. appertatnlng tn tho
militia fund.
The recommendations OF tho report were
adopted
Mr.. Atkins, undera suspension Of the rules
offered the following resolution.
Rraoircd That tho report of the special com
0itte" appointed To examine the accounts Of
IuW. v. L, Nichols renttvA to the militia fund
be adopted and tho committees instructed to
transfer the balances nnw In their hands,
with all accounts vouchers, etc, apperta n
Ing to the same into the hands OF Gov. H. A.
WIZ.
Under suspension Of the rules tho reaot,l-
tIon was adopted.
REPORTS FROM THE TAHLE.
The report Of the Committees on Immigra-
tlon and Commerre. ns follows.
Your committee lind no action necessary ON
the memorial from cItizaps OF the parish of
st. Mary. as the bill Ut rights If the 0 .nstt,.
ttnn uf 1879, which each member OF this
House ia = worn tosuppOIt, Offers full guarhn-
tees for tha security Of every ctiz, II through
out the State.
A. q. GIBSON. Chairman
Was taken up.
Tho report Hes over.
The report Of the Committee on Public
Education, RS follows:
To the Hpeakar md Members Of tho House OF
IL 'ptesentaiv Is:
The Committees on Public Education beg
leave To submit that they have carefully eS-
arutned the memorial Of the teachers of the
city NJ NV Orleans; also the memorials OF
Daniel NJ Bronson aud Ameiicus Fnsher-
man, from the State University, aud ind his
Cu,nu,ltt"e without Any authority Oaot on
same. and recommend they be referred to tho
Committees on Claims
Also, report unfavorably on House bill No.
"a.
Respectfully,
L. j. BUTLER. Chairman.
Was taken mp and adopted
en- motion the petitions OF Daniel NJ. Bros
nan. Amerieus Featherman and OF school
teachers were referred to the COMMITTEES on
Claims. as recommended by the Committee
on Public Education. =..
The report of tho Committee on Parochial
Affairs. as follows. on the memorial for u char
ter FOR ferry. offered by Mr. Davidson:
Reported unfavorably for tho reason that
Legislation on this subject ts violativa OF artl-
Gle AZ Of the constitution OF 1879.
On motion the report Of the COMMITTEES was
adopted
NOTICES or Hills.
The following named members gave notice
that they would Mt some future day. intro
duoe bills OF tho subjects named
by Mr.. Ogden
An act to amend and re-enact section 1908
OF the Revised Statutes Of tho State of lou
isiann
BY Mr. Pope
An act to provide for the preservation and
protection Of completed public levees and
public works under the supervision of tho
poIce jures Of tho several parishes of this
State. aud to provide penalties and punish
ments for violation of same.
by Mr.. Buchanan
An net to authorizes the opening, carrying
on and continuing of private markets within
the limits OF any and all parishes or mmnl
clpaI corporations of the State Of Louisiana.
and to provide for tho proper regulation
thereof
by Mr.. Curiey-
An act to prohibit gambling In cotton
futures and other commodities
By Mr.. Faulkner
An act for the better security OF life proper
ty and commerce within the State of Louisi-
ma to create u Board of Knirond Com mis-
Eoners. and for other PURPOSES therein named
by Mr.. Schnelder-
An act to Increase the revenues Of the State
md to incorporate tho New Orleans Lottery
Company Of the State OF Louisiana, for tho
benefit Of the Shreveport Charity Hospital
and public schools throughout tho parishes Of
Tho State Of Louisiana. In conformity with
article lG7 Of tho constitution OF tho State.
HILLS INTRODUCED.
The following named members, In arcord-
,ncs with previous notice given, introduced
he following entitled bills. which were read
~ their tItlss and placed upon the calendar
or second rending.
By Mr.. Gardiner
House bill No ~.
An act TO provide for tho filling of yacan
les. however occurring, In the General As
,embly.
BY Mr.. Feaznl #-=mM.@
House bill No H.
An act yestlng in clerks OF the district
'ourts, the parish Of Orleans excepted all-
horlty to grant such orders and to do such
lets Expressed In this act In tho nbsence of
he judge from the parish. or when reeused.
10 deemed ne essary for the furtherance Of
he administration Of justice
BY Mr.. Jackson, OF Natchitoehes
House bill No. li5,
An act to amend and re-enhct an act on
titled "An act to reorganls and render more
nceut tho Board Of Health of the State OF
louisiana, to detineits powers and prescribe
Is duties and those Of quarantine and other
Ulcers under It's control to provide for itseS-
'euses and for the recording Of births, deaths
mi marriages In tho parish ri Orleans, and
o provide penalties for the enforcement OF
his act and for violations of the same. and
Or theordnanens and orders made la pursu- |