The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-19
Twenty ninth Days Proceedings.
House or REPRESENTATIVES,. J

HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,. !
Stats III Lou isiaun. !
New Orenns. Tuesday. February II, 1890
The House was called to order Mt u 10 p. IN.
PRESUMPTION. II. N. Ogden, Speaker and
Mcssre. Archer. Armstrong, All"in, Atkins
Bulger. Butler, Bulow. Carron, Cayolle, Co.'S
grove, Curley Davidson. Devereaux, billiard.
Dckerson DetbeI. Dudenhefer, Essex,
Farmer Faulkner; Franz; F'azier. Feazel'
Harrls. Herring, Httd.nhain, Henry, Ives,
Jackson Of Natchitoehes. Jackson of ST.
Mary, Jones. Joffrion. Kirk, Lancaster,
Landry. Lsgendre. h.tten, Lyons, Lneks
Mccain. Mccullough. Mcdowell. McLAroy.
Newsom. Ogden Pearce, Phippa, Phillips.
Prifchard, Pope, Pollard. Quinn Richardson,
Shaii1sr, SHEPPARD Schn"her. 81. CLAIR. Tai
ton, Narnado, Vaughan. Verret, Vincent, Voor-
hiee, Weems. WISE Williams Of Morehouse,
Williams Of Terrebonne, Y"lI. Young of Ibe-
ria Young of ST. Landry-s7
Prayer was offered by the Rev. DR.. Per-
cvaI. .=."
Tho journal Of Monday, February 16, was
read and approved.
PETITIONS, MEMORIALS AND RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Heidenhain offered the following reso
luton:
Resotucd. That from and after Monday next
this House Will hold two sessions daily, tho
morning session to commences at II o clock M,
the evening session to commences ut 6 O'Clock
p. IN.
Further Resolued. That In the evening $685.
sion constitutional bills shall have preference
over other bills.
The resolution lies over. .-
Mr. Devercaux, In accordance with pre-
vlous notice, offered the following resolution ::
BE it Reaolced, That when bill is passdf to
the third reading, and notice of or a motion
to reconsider having been made, before the
| morning hour, and before the House proper, II
call for the regular order OF the day having
been agreed to- or a motion to adjourn having
been carried 1t shall be considered tho sense
of the House that said bill Is subj ect to action
as IL upon It's SO 'ond reading.
The rules having been suspended. tho reso-
luton was referred to tho Committee on
Rules.
| Mr. Butler offered the following resolution ::
| Resoiued, That the Speaker appoint n spe-
| cial committees of five members to Investigate
the management Of the McDonogh fund. and
report whether or not the same has been mis-
appropriated.
| Lies over.
| Mr. Davidson offered the following resolu-
| ton:
! Resolued That q joint committee from the
Senate ana House, composed Of three mem
bers from the House and two from the Senate,
be appointed to examine into and report on the
condition of the Auditors and Treasurer 9
Offices to examine their books and inquire into
the number of clerks employed, and to report
/ fully thereon.
| Lies over.
| MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE.
| The following messages We're received from
! the Senate:
| SENATE CHAMBER, |
| New Orleans. February II 1880 I
To the Speaker and Members Of tho House OF
| Represe .tatives:
/ am directed to inform your honorable body
that the Senate concurs in the amendments
| by the House to
| Senate bill No. IS,
| An act to tx the time and places for holding
sessions Of the Supreme Court Of the State Oh
/ Louisiana.
Also, to inform you that the Senate has
passed
House bill No. 26,
An act to fix the first terms OF the district
| courts uDder the constitution of 1879, aud tc
regulate the fixing by the district judges Of
su6sec4 lent terms.
| LIZ AT the Senate has passed and requests
| yo' Dir concurrence in Senate bills, as follows
No. 2,
An act to provide for the trial OF offenses
when the penalty Is not necessarily lmprtson-
ment at hard labor or death.
And No. G7,
An act authorizing the Governor and At
torney General Of the State to employ assist
ant counsel to represent the State III the 81
preme Court OF the United States Ia the Cas-
of the State OF New Hampshire vs.. State o
Louisiana.
Respectfully,
Secretary of the Senate.
, SENATE ca MBER
New Orleans. February II. 1880.
To the Speaker and Members Of the House o
Representatives:
am directed to inform your HONORABLE