The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-04-08

| Mr.. Cosgrove moved TO reconsider the vote
by which section was adopted.
The motion was agreed TO.
| Mr.. Weems offered the following amend
| ment:
In section 7, insert "that the towage on
| logs shall be twenty five cents per 1000 feet,
| board measure"
| The amendment was adopted.
| On motion Of Mr.. Richardson the bill was
| ordered engrossed and passed to third read
ing.
| The bill was made the special order of the
day for tomorrow after the reading OF the
journal
On motion of Mr.. Allan the rules were
suspended In order to permit the COMMITTEES
on Public Education to report.
Mr.. Butler, chairman, on behalf of the
Committee Oh Public Education, reported as
follows:
| New ORLEANS, April 6, 1880.
| To the Speaker aad Members Of the House OF
Representatives:
| I am instructed by your COMMITTEES. 10
whom was referred Senate bill No. 1863, that
we have examined said bill and report fayora-
| bly, on the same with amendments, and
! recommend that 10 do pass.
Under suspension of the rules
Senate bill No. 1863,
An act to establish In the city OF New Or
leans university for the education OF per-
sons of color; to provide for It's proper gov
| eroment and to make an appropriation for
Its maintenance and support,
Was taken up on second reading, under the
| favorable report OF the Committee on Public
Education, with the following amendments:
In line 8, section Q, add provided that at
least four OF said board Of twelve shall be ap-
pointed from the colored race"
Strike out ''seli" and Insert "sue.'
The amendments were adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Heidsnhain the bill was
passed to third reading.
Under a suspension OF the rules
House bill No. 81,
An act to regulate the number of EMPLOYEES
of the register of conveyanees for the parish
OF Orleans, and to fix their salaries,
Was taken up on second reading, under the
favorable report of the Committee on the
Judiciary, with the following amendments:
In section l, line II, strike out 1000" and
insert 1900"
In line Ii. strike out 1900" and insert 1000"
and after dollars" In the same line Insert
each. and after "annum," same line, insert
one porter Mt $50 per month";"
On motion OF Mr.. Richardson the amend
ments were adopted, and the bill ordered en-
crossed and passed to third reading
FROM THE TABLE.
The following resolution offered by Mr..
Aitkin:
BE IL Resotved By The House of Repyeseytn-
taDes. That the chairman of the COMMITTEES
on Contingent Expenses be and he is hereby
autho lied to pay to the experts of the Com
init flnfx he, IL. .rNa Al 1-.t
pany for services rendered thereto the sum OF
one hundred and fifty dollars
Was taken up.
TN motion the resolution was referred to
the Committee on Contingent Expenses,
The following resolution offered by MIR.
Aitkln:
BE ii Resotued bg the House of ReDyes ey,t1-
hues, That the Attorney General Is hereby
requested and instructed to enter proceed
1ngs against the New Orleans Gasght Conn
pany In accordance with House resolution
adopted April l, In reference to the forfeiture
OF its charter,
Was taken up.
The special order OF the day was called for.
On motion OF Mr.. Ogden the special order
was postponed twenty minutes.
On motion Of Mr.. Wise and unGer o suspen-
sion Of the rules
Senate bill No. 100,
An act prescribing the manner of altering.
changing or amending the charter of cities
and towns In the State of Louisiana, the CITY
of New Orleans excepted
Was taken up on second reading, read by
Its title and referred to the Committee on Cor
poratious.
On motion Of Mr.. Richardson and under a.
suspension of the rules
House bill No. So.
An act to fix the salaries OF the deputies.
clerks and other employees of the Criminal
Sheriff for the parish OF Orleans,
Was taken up on second reading, under the
favorable report Of the Committee on the Ju-
dietary.
Mr.. Buchanan offered the following amend
ments:
Each deputy not exceeding Eve In.
Each assistant deputy, not exceeding five
In.
The amendments were adopted.
On motion OF Mr. Richardson the bill was
ordered engrossed and passed to third read
ing.
On motion of Mr.. Billiu, and under sus-
pension of the rules,
Senate bill No. 1875,
An act relative to the powers and duties of
oioi no Va "iobaieb ooui 70 huu tuelr deputies
throughout the State, the parish Of Orleans
Was taken up on second reading, under
the favorable report Of the Committee on the
Judiciary, with the following amendment:
In section 1, line 10, after word "seizure"
str1k out "and to grant orders for setting
them aside"
The amendment was adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Billiu the bill WAS passed
TO It's third reading.
On motion OF Mr.. Richardson and under
suspension OF the rules,
Senate bill No. 230,
An act to carry out the provisions OF ar
ticles 219 and 220 of the constitution In rela-
ion to recording homesteads and exemptions.