The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-04-08
Senate bill No. 100,

| or towns In the State of Louisiana, the city of
| New Orleans excepted
| Was taken up on first reading, read by Its
| title, and passed to second reading
On motion of Mr.. Buchanan, and under
suspension of the rules,
Senate bill No. 1913,
An act to amend and re-enact section ITO of
the Revised Statutes of the State of Louisi-
ana, relative to auction sales In the city of
New Orleans, and to provide penalties for the
violation of the same.
Was taken up on second reading, read by
Its title, and referred to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
On motion of Mr.. Joffrion,
Senate bill No. 80,
An act to give licensed physicians lien
and privilege for medical services rendered
to any person working on farms and plan
tations on the crop of said person: making
said lien and privilege concurrent In rank
with the lien now given by law In favor of
the furnisher OF supplies necessary to enable
said person TO cultivate and make his crop:
and to limit the amount of said physoiaDs
lien and privilege,
Was taken up, under suspension OF the
Judiciary.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON SIXTEENTH SEC
TIoNs.
Mr.. Atkins, chairman, on behalf of above
committee reported as follows:
To the Speaker and Members of the House of
Representatives:
Your committee appointed to investigate
the interest fund which has accrued from the
amount of sales of the sixteenth sections of
the State,
Beg leave to report that we find that no ap-
preparation has been made since 1876: that a
considerable sum is due. We find that It
would be impossible at this time to submit a
tabulated statement. therefore recommend
the adoption of the resolution herewith.
A. l.. ATKINS,
W, @. HARRIS.
The Concurrent Res olution is as follows.
Be ID Resolved by the General Assembly of
the State Of Louisiana, That the Auditor of
Public Accounts be required as soon as prae-
tloable to furnish each parish treasurer of
the State the amount due each township in
their respective parishes. from the interest
which has accrued on the fund derived from
the sale Of the sixteenth sections.
Under suspension Of the rules the reso-
luton was adopted.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS.
Mr. Fea8el, chairman, on behalf of the
Committee on Appropriations, reported as
follows:
To the Speaker and Members of the House of
Representatives:
Your committee beg leave to report the
following bills referred to them:
Senate bill No. 1876. returned without action
and with recommendation that it be referred
to the Committee on Charitable Institutions
House bill No. $780, reported back without
action as House bill No. 191. meets Its object
sought,
House bill No. ass, reported back unfavor-
ably.
unfavorably with recommendation that 1t do
not pass.
Report of Committee on Charitable Institu-
tions returned without action.
In account of New Orleans Waterworks |
for supplying water In State House for years
1878, 1879 and 1880, they report same favor
ably by bill.
House bills Nos 1853 and 265, returned with
out action, with recommendation that they
be referred to Committee on Claims for In |
House bill No. 273, returned without action. |
as House bill No. 70 makes the necessary APP
preparation.
Respectfully submitted.
MAX FEAZEL, Chairman
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON EMBODIMENT.
Mr.. Mccain, chairman. on behalf of the |
Committee on Enrolment, reported as fol- |
lows:
To the Speaker and Members of the House of
Representatives:
am Instructed by the Committee on En-
rol lment to report as correctly enrolled
House bill No. 257, entitled
An act to enforce the provisions of the Or
dinance of the constitution entitled LOAN by
Fiscal Agent" and to provide for the pay
ment of the certificates of indebtedness L.
sued for said loan, and to appropriate $50, 900,
or SO much thereof as may be necessary, for
that purpose
House bill No. 25s, entitled
An act to enforce the provisions OF por-
ton OF ordinance No. 267 of the constitution,
and to provide for the payment of vouchers
Issued by the chairman of the Committee on
Contingent Expenses of the Constitutional
Convention, and to appropriate $4,000, or so
much thereof as may be necessary.
House bill No, 299, entitled
An'act making the necessary appropriation
to remove the archives OF the State to Baton
Rouge.
House bill No. 1903, entitled
An act to empower the Governor to contract
for the employment OF special counsel In GER
tain cases, now pending In the Supreme
Court of the United States, and which are or
may be pending or which he may deem
The courts OF this State or of the United
States; to stipulate for the payment of certain
Tees contingent upon the success therein, and
to appropriate $4,000 for the payment, costs of
JouIt, ttnu loE Jue bIbV6llDR expenses OF Inc
said special counsel when employed, on pure
~ contingent fees.
House bill No. 322, entitled
An act to enable the Citizens Bank OF Lou
siana to make compromises and settlements
with its mortgage stockholders; to enable
said stockholders to free their real estate
rom said mortgages; to secure the appica-
ion OF the amounts realized from said mort
cages to the payment OF the State bonds is-
sued In aid OF the bank, and to use the legal
liabilities and necessary expenses OF said
mortgage stock department; to increase the
directors for the State on the board of said
,ank, and to confer on them certain duties
md powers with reference to said compro-
Mise; to prescribe the conditions on which
his act Is passed and Is to have effect, and to
equtre and prescribe the mode In which the
enefits of the act shall be accepted.
Respectfully,
Ii. j. MCCAIN, Chairman.
The above entitled House bills Nos. 257, 25S,
80, 293 and 1922 were read to the House by
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