The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-21

MIR. Augusta, moved to lay the amendment
on the table. and by rising vote OF 10 yeas
TO 6 nays the amendment was laid upon thu
table.
Mr.. Augusttn moved TO lay on the table tho
substitute offered by Mr.. Vance for aee.
tIon l.
Mr.. Uahen demanded the yeas and nays. n
The call having been sustained tho roll WA
called, with the following result:
Yeas -Messra Augustln, Brian. Oahen.
uamphell. Cunningham, Damas, Estopinaf.
Fontenot, Foster, Harris. LeaAe, Lucas, New
ton. Pollock, lsiard. ls,bertson, Rogers,
Stewart, Hettoon. story, Walt ,n-21.
Nays Messrs. Ably. Burlington, Davey.
Hagan. Kidd, Lunkett. Marstop, Mutt, Par
LANCE Vance, Watkins H.
Absent Messrs. Montal. Nunez, Hteele.
Slmmea-
And thasubatltute was laid on the table.
Mr.. Robertson moved the adoption of the
section. and demanded the previous question.
~ a rising vote " II yeas to II nays, the
Senate refused to sustain the call for the pres
vious question.
Mr.. Davey offered the following amendment,
which was adopted
Ia section /. liDe &, strike out tho word
two and Insert the word three, ia line d.
strike out tho word two" and insert the
word three
MEsaAaR FROM THE HOUSE,
The following message was received from
the House Of Representatives and read:
HOUSE, or REPRESENTATIVES,
New Orleana February ~. 1880.
To the President and Members OF the Benatss
] am directed to inform your honorable body
THAT the Speaker % the House has this day
signed duly enrolled
House bill Nl&s7,
An act tn provide for the transfer OF certain
cases pending and undetermined before the
Justices OF the peace FIR the parish of Or
leans, aud before the Third District Court
for tho parish III Orleans, to tho CITY courts
Of New Orleans.
Antl requests tho signature Of the Lieuten-
ant Governor and President of the Senate to
the same
PETER ]. IRRELEVANT.
Clerk 81 the House of representatives..
SIGNING or ENROLLED NTH.
House bill No AZ was read by its title and
tho Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
session and without delay.
SENATE Mills ON SECOND READING.
Consideration Of Senate bill No. NO resumed.
Mr.. Vance offered tho following amend
mant:
Strike out In line II all from the word
who" In line 9 10 the word shall"
Upon which Mr.. Robertson demanded the
previous question.
by a rising vote Of II yeas to 10 nays the
Sepate refused To order the previous question.
After debate tho vote recurring on the
areendment offered by Mr.. Vance.
By rising vote of L yeas to l6 nays, the
amendment was not agreed to.
MIR tuukett offered the following amend
ment, which was adopted
After tho word contract" In line %. add
tho words ''or contracts.
Mr.. Cunningham offered the following
amendment. which was adopted:
After tho word bidder" In line 81, Insert
the words, tor bidders
In line ~ strike out the word "ths' and In
sert the word ANY.
Mr.. Augustln moved the adoption Of the
section as amended. and demanded the pre-
vlous question
The call having been sustained. and tho
question having been put by the Chair, the
first section. as amended, was adopted.
section WAS read.
Mr.. Cunningham offered the following
amendment. which was adopted:
After the word and In line Is. insert tho
words tho party to whom shall be- awarded
the contract for Legislative printing shall"
Mr.. Llckett offered the following amend
| nent. which WAS adopted:
In line ~. after the word contractor" add
the words "or contractors" In line Ii strike
out the word his and insert the word
"thelr.'
Mr.. Watkins offered the following amend
ment.
In section 2. line ,, Insert after the word
contract tho words "Or contracts and
strike out from the word land" In line 10. to
tho end Of the section.
The amendment was not agreed to-
On motion Of Mr. Augustin the section a.
| amended was adopted.
Section was read.
Mr.. Cunningham offered the following
amendment. which was adopted:
In line strike out the word "the" and
Insert tho word any" In line II strike out
the letter "a and Insert the word THE"
On motion Of Mr.. Augustln the section was
adopted IA amended.
Section waa read.
Mr.. Story offered the following amend
ment:
In section 1. after the word that, In line 2,
Insert the words tho members Of"
Mr.. Luckett offered the following as sub
stitute for the amendment:
In limo 4 strike out the word offices" and
Insert the word office
The substitute WAS adopted.
On motion OF Mr.. AugustIn section as
amended Was adopted
Section WIS read.
Tho following amendment, offered by Mr..
Newton was adopted:
In section 5, line g. after the word CON.
tract" insert tho words cor contracts
Mr.. Vance ofrered the following amend
ment.
In line 5. after the word contract" add the
words "or contracts.
Mr.. Ably offered the following as q substitutes
for the amendment:
Strike out all tho words after tho word "or's
In line to the word as In line
The substitute WAS not agreed to.
The vote recurring on the amendment of
Yercd by Mr.. Vance. 1t was agreed to.
On motion of Mr.. Augustin section az