The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-30
Mr.. Cosgrovs offered the following resolu.

l. RfsDireH, That 40 motion to Increase any
standing committees of this House shall W
- the committees, through Its chairman on some
:. member authorised to make said request
I Under suspension Of tbs rules the rasoi-
ton was adopted
Reaoired That tho Attorney HRnaral ha and
I Il hereby requested r. Inform thts House
nj tho present status of The case pandinR az
Monroe Ia entitled ttIhA M atN pf IifHtf-i4
ana vs. the North Louisiana and Texas Hal
road Company" and what ATE the prospef s
III Il speedy settlement IN thn same and how
! much he thinks the State will finally realize
tharafrnm
Lies over
! Mr. ylicant offered I'M Following rasoIu
ton:
EeU Rraoired w, w IE,usc W Rrptrscuiu-
firra NJ Hc ,Tutf If L0uiei0nn, That the Judi
eiary COMMITTEES he And H hereby Instructed
to report q bill to compel all railroad com
! panlaa I'm the State of louisiana to pay tho
Full valuation pf AT stock destroyed w said
companies through the negligence nf their
agents. also, IN act Tor the enforcement and
collection of the same
Lies over.
Mr. FeaHel presented petition from Daniel
M Brosnan fpr services as instructor and
tIraughtsman at the Louisiana State Uniyer-
sitV
Referred 10 the Committee on Claims
MIR Daibel offered the following resolution:
Ne IL Rpaoired That the Judiciary Commit
| tee ha Instructed to report as early as practi-
| cable Its opinion on the following point,
Where the constitution expressly authorizes
| the Legislature to pass local or special laws,
| relating to certain suhiscts. is IT. necessary
| that the thirty days public notice required
by article AZ should he given prior to iutro-
dueng such bills.
Read and referred to the COMMITTEES on the
Judiciary.
| RESOLUTIONS FROM THE TAEbT.
The resolution from Mr. Mcdonald. pro
vding for m increase Of Tho COMMITTEES on
City Debt was ruled ont of order.
The resolution offered by Mr. Jones
That Messrs. g. t. Stinson and n. w. Kirk
/ patrick he and they are hereby allowed 81
| per day for their services rs dporkRepRrs.
Was adopted
| The resolution offered IVY Mr.. Young III ST.
Landry
Tint the Committee on Registration ba re-
duIrad to report at An early day bill to put
| IN force article 20s oF the constitution, and 10
repeal all laws In conflict Herewith.
| Was referred tn tho Committee on Regls-
| tration.
The resolution offered by Mr. MoI,eroy
| That it is the sense pf this House that no
| hills shall bs printed except those reported
on favnrably by the various standing and
special committees. or such as are offered by
| them, and when such bills are printed. no
greater number shall be printed than will
| supply members or the House with one copy
| thereDf ey 3ept that the House may, by
special two-thirds vote, order certain other
| bills printed
Was ruled out Of order by the Speaker as
| IN conflict with rules II and "a
OnappeaI tle ruling of the Chair was sls-
| tanned.
Tho resolution offered nv Mr.. Morel. author
izlng the COMMITTEES On city Debt to send for
persons and papers etc. was adopted.
The resolution offered by Mr. Gurley
! That the Committee On Railroads be and
| they are hereby instructed to examine into
| and report whether the New Orleans. Mobile
and Chattanooga Railroad Company have
violated their charter They shall also have
power To report by bill Or otherwise,
Was adopted.
The resolution OF Mr. Devereauy. relative to
an Increase Of the Committee on Railroads.
was taken 10.
On the motion Of Mr. Pope the chairman Of
the Commlttae on Railroads, tho resolution
was adopted.
COMMITTEE Nv RAILROADS.
The Speaker announced the appointment Of
Messrs. Deverauz and Henry a. additional
membera nf tho GomrnIttee nm Railroads
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MT, Hilliu. chairman q the COMMITTEES on
| the Judiciary. presented the following re-
mort
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Observation-Disclosures
ynnr committee he,, I,a.,c j., rc,ort tbot
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IL LII n 49, th H.
Dudenhefor. Of Orleans, md that they hre
constrained 10 declare Tint the General as
SAp,y - w'tnone poWs, - paas Iff Ea,ne
the United States vnsta the absnl,,f@ cont "l
Of eommerc8 in Congress-. and States arc
without ahthoi INK e pass f'IoheIlVf i a ~
,aa,,,or ,.h,the, i,,,tr,t,to ~ goT"ia,n
Your clmmlttee believe this law to be RI
trOhcttye In III nature. and " passed would