The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-09
fnittee Of Public Works, Lands, Levecs and
Railroads, reported ~ follows:

To the Speaker and Members OF ths House OF
Representatives:
Your Committee of Public Works. Lands,
Levees aud Railroads, to whom WAS referred
House bill No. Ak, entitled
An act to amend and re-enact sections 2
and of act No. 1o4, approved May 81, 1871,
Have the honor to report favorably on saia
bill by substitute, hereto annexed. and ASK
that the same may pas your honoraDle po"y'
N. w. POPE. Chairman
Mr. FeazeI, chairman, In behalf OF the Com
mittee on Appropriations. reported as fol-
lows:
To the Epeaker and Mombers OF the Ho"se Oh
Representatives.;
Your committees. to whom WAS reIerfed
House bill No. 81. entitled. :,
An act to provide for the payment 70 =: y
Cosgrove, Printer of the constitutional Con
yention of 1879, Of the balance due him Tor
work done for the convention prior 10 ana
artar tho adjournment of the same, and
msklng an appropriation therefor,
lIeg leave 10 report favornbly On same by
substitute.
tor's warrant on the State Treasurer IN favor
of j. II. Cosgrove, said convention printer,
for twenty 15-lOO dollars, attached To- said blll
No. ~, be detached and returned to said y. u.
COagrove.
Rapectfully submitted,
Mr.. Kavann,lgh, chairman. In behalf OF the
COMMITTEES on Corporations. reports rs fol-
lows:
Unfavorably on the memorial from the clti-
zens Of Arizona.
Untavorably on
House bill No. ~. by Mr.. Devereaux
An act to punish usury In loans to en-
ployees In political corporations.
NOTICES OFF BILLS.
Mr.. Hathaway gave notice that he would
ut some future day Introduce
An act TO carry Into effect article liz o.
the constitution OF the State.
Mr.. Buchanan gave notice that he would
at some future day Introduce
An act making an appropriation to pny
for repairs to the State-House made IN 1876.
RESOLUTIONS FROM THE TABLE.
The resolution Of Mr.. Butler. no follows:
ItcaOlpr,i, That all the standing committees
be instructed 10 give preference 10 bilis com
ing strictly under the provisions 81 the con
stltntion and necessary To put the same II
operation,
Was taken Up.
BY rising vote OF 81 yeas to IL nays the
resolution was adopted.
The re- solution offered by Mr.. Grain, rs fol
lows:
Re II RESOLVED by the House OF Repreaenta
fiprs of the General Assembly, Tint the House
require that all petitions and memorials
covering claims which are to be- referred Il
the Committee on Claims be accompanied u
all Instances by the proofs upon which sale
claims rely for payment,
Was taken up.
On motion, the resolution was adopted.
BILLS FROM THE TABLE.
by Mr.. Richardson
House bill No. 3d.
An act to provide for the payment OF thu
salaries Of the clerks OF the city courts. etc.
Was taken up.
On motion. the bill was ordered to lie over
by Mr.. Morel
House bill No. %.
An act relative to the sale OF immOvabl
property belonging to sncceaslons; TO Tx tn
mode and manner OF making the advertise
msnts for said sales, and the terms and con
dItlons thereof,
was taken up. and On motion was ordered
To lie over.
BY Mr.. Davidson
House bill Nos
An net to revive and amend An act entitled
IAN net to provide for supplying tho loss 9
public records and other papers consumed by
the burning OF the courthouse In the parish
OF Livingston on the night Of the fourteenth
OF October. 1876, approved February 3d. 1877,
Was taken no, and on motion WINS orderet
to lie over.
SENATE pILL ON SECOND READING ERE
FERRED.
| Senate bill No. Is.
An act to amend and re-enact article 237 o
the Code OF Practice.
TO the Committee on the Judiciary.
SENATE RlLt.s ON SECOND READING REPORTED
| NY COMMITTEES.
Senate bill No.5.
| An act to amend and re-enact section liz
OF Rays Revised Statutes,
l. Was taken up. under the favorable report q
the Committee on the Judiciary.
On motion Of Mr.. strtngiellow tho bill wa
ordered printed.
Senate bill No. Is,
An act to fix the time and place for holding
sessions Of the Supreme Court, etc,
Was taken UP, under tbs favorable repOr
Of the Committee on the Judiciary.
On motion OF Mr.. Stringfelow the bill wa
ordered to be printed.
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING REPoRTE
1 by COMMITTEES.
BY Mr.. Young. OF Iberia
House bill No. 16,
An act to define and regulate the trial OF II
junction suits In country parishes wherei
writs of iieri facias. executory process {
orders of seizure and sale are Joined,
Was taken up, under the unfavorable r
port OF the Dom mittee on the Judiciary.
On motion the bill was postponed indef
nitely.
BY MIR. Cosgrove-
House bill No. 80,
A Joint resolution authorizing the Governt
of the State to institute proceedings for tt
recovery of certain swamp lands,
Was taken up. under the favorable report
the Committee on Public Works, Land
Levees and Railroads, with an amendmen
Mr. Robertson moved that the bill be mac