The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, March 30, 1877, Image 3

Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1770-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities external link and the Library of Congress. Learn more

{
                  title: 'The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, March 30, 1877, Image 3',
                  download_links: [
                  {
                   link: 'https://www.loc.gov/rss/ndnp/ndnp.xml',
                   label: 'application/rss+xml',
                   meta: 'News about Chronicling America - RSS Feed',
                  },
                  
{
    link: '/lccn/sn83026413/1877-03-30/ed-1/seq-3.jp2',
    label: 'image/jp2',
    meta: '',
},
{
    link: '/lccn/sn83026413/1877-03-30/ed-1/seq-3.pdf',
    label: 'application/pdf',
    meta: '',
},
{
    link: '/lccn/sn83026413/1877-03-30/ed-1/seq-3/ocr.xml',
    label: 'application/xml',
    meta: '',
},
{
    link: '/lccn/sn83026413/1877-03-30/ed-1/seq-3/ocr.txt',
    label: 'text/plain',
    meta: '',
},

                  ]
                }

The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume], March 30, 1877, Image 3
About The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880

Image provided by: Louisiana State University; Baton Rouge, LA

Image: of 8.

Page

All Pages

Issues

All Issues Text | PDF | JP2 (4.7 MB)

The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.), 30 March 1877. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83026413/1877-03-30/ed-1/seq-3/>

Newspaper Page Text

-0t xfNU-
ITN'T OE1 ALOUISIANA
`'ýýý`S IENAITK.
ZXZTXA HSEPION OF 1877.
dtWO tlhtr 3.,n Fr.eedn , "
" $i~tATK CtkAMBNR,
^ pew Orleans, WednesldayMarcih is. 1577. 1
The Senate moet ant to adujournmont,
8 l1i, Lolis A. Wiitz, LieIutOnaot Governor
4 P.lident el the 8enatl, In the ehalir.
S.Osa eall of the roll, the following senators
L>Sswe hlto their namns:
SiBreoaux. Bnrr, w EIr ..- Istle. o ar-e
adar btlls to bi eon-Idertt. h refer"n "
ut- ssrs.Alla', Boatn; nurchJiry
t_.: ateven. Elit ach i-r(aux.
M~Pcown~ or conrMlTTEji.
On. otio, rman of Mr. Breaux the mmraing of the
IO;',.,b&Inl in detail was dispensed with.
.i' dlOlarl announted the following r ommrt:
o.f 'iO part of the enatont to e:rlot from th
S1eUndlM blls r to omnonsiilern i hy pDrefrence.
S.gt..: SLteven. rEllis andl Ilrear.
Which l o o ovr lM th rules.
Mr. Goodir, h blrmal of the commeelnl on
lupplydiarn slimll.tmtl the rollosin roport:
INtooMs 8lr NAtild (MMu"Al It ON Juppl i('an.
New Orloane. March 25. 1577. )
To t rollr andl the l'rwil. ont and foMmbrs
C7lrollnt hle-Yý hr cmlmttee hIt hoed urllrnd
lond hae coratl rol of tll o. 9 7, relative to
rtlegr wnv a mitlorln oll d them rell OspectfullY
tot unfavorat then f hundred
tn th d d , or o thr
Which ii'+" over tenier the rules.
Mr.y be doorm, d et tlifr of to ily the peial rnom
Stee appointed to dllcar' ran emlor the pIur of
ofer upplyigsembl of th 8tarolls, reof Loulrtn, lnt
;., bll No. tar. entitil "'An a ct to supply lleMtnl
afnt rolls and to make now aoecesmont for the
yettr 1570 an.3 iroviols etrs. where the ati'vrse
thoent roll x have i,n lost, drotof, or extraced
feond tho e.ontrol on the tilax ll t or Mrch
Which was road ath first time.
Oni motion of Mr. (eortr, tso, co otittitntlu
rules werl sut R ioutded nd th lilt raldl a sll d .
time.
Ielct -nd movend its Idopto us onnt:
eto takeon u It ho IO t all No. 250, enttlewd "Anss.
to hppreopr at tne sulm oby tne hundred and i
jfteon toua the dollars, of r so mrnuOr tfhereof lul
may be dceemr"d necesl, ry to pay th per dloin of t
the momhctire otfcers and employesol i of the
Oeneral Assembly of the lati, of Louisiana, tand
the contrlnant. expo rnsi tlereoflb, for the extra
s~It fund t, iinmiliiucingt , tle 21 dayl of Ma.rch,
1e117. etc.
Which was redl the first tIue.
On motion oIf Mr'. Robertson. the e'oInstitu
tional rules were suspended anil the bill read a
sea loo i mo.
Mr. Roodbrten offered the fowllowin auiend-mnt
ment and mloi ilts doption:
rection S. liko out rall after lhe wordll As.lsemr
btl" in linely , of spettin 1I nd Inserd t ia lilV
thereof the world "end y tihe act stholl loUi sob
ject to the arrmm nt of .the (lovernor fur purtos:
ner.ssary ti n.ore th 'iolb thIn Comiiit of or In
defense of ti l i.t legal Pgverltienlit iof llie M aort.
the enarrnts 'o rawf n to i ricivable na: for gco
AdYourt i n t om rl.
Mr. e (boil''iTred tfu No. llowi7. Ritd "An lmnt
hnd morell I1t oult1,,itl:.
bly shall ully bi pall lr Iot rlays t.lt ir hilav
`ý :ithe aiatu and h+,u-o of Itproseintatl vos.
On motion of ,Mr. White, t le bill was referred
' to the ('ommltl o in TinFanuen,:
Mr. _ arlatnl. 'hatairm li of ili Comrnit(il hol
T therHonr te 'rti it. l, AItIdAner if
the S ouena f LousiaIna:
Your(krmnltte' ( on (Calet", to whom was re
the relief of Otto 111. 'rToosin. if liii parisi If
Orans'' ri'.pc'tluillv report that aftr hutt itn
CUhdtrmant.
On motion if Mr. (larlantld. the lru', were
SuittDlonded to ilnshlot r the report at this time.
On mnoet iin of Mr. Galtluitnd, the repolrL was
a$bdopted.
On motion of Mr. (larintl. Ilousfe ifl No. 217,
entitlod "An alrt for th rotlh f of ()lto M. Toilmii
son, of the parish of trin ., I," was ordered
read a third time,
On motion ,f Mr. (;1lnland.., the 'onstlltutional
rules wore sluspended, thi' hill rtad a lthird time.
filnally pnes.', title idt' ptd antl ntioen f con
u: rrence ordered seout to the Hlouse.
On motion of Mr. Kelly, tli Scrotuary was
directed to notify the House that the Senate wa'm
ready to banlo& for United States Seinator.
Mr. Whee(lr obta d oied I mItlIIII OllSonlt to
callutl House hill No. 9i, entitled 'An iat to
incorporateo thle Miladison Transportation Com
pany."'
Which wn.- roadl ait rst tine.
On motion of Mr'. WheVlc'r lhi ,onsItitutionnt
rules were isumpe deud, Itho bill road a s"mond
time and reftrred to the Committe.i on Corpora
tions and Part'hial A lffai ri.
,,O motion of Mr. Kelly theii' Stnate proe'eo,'d
inl body to the lstl of the Hlouse of ltkpr'seon
tatives for the purpose of ballot nag In joint st.s
alon for a Unitedl States Senator.
JOINT SESSION.
The joint session wt-i caltled to order by the
Hon. Louis A. Willtz. Liouthfant Governor and
President of the Senate.
The roll of the Senate wLas called, when the
,.oilowing Senators answerod to their names:
Messrs. Breaux. D)ucros. Ellis, Eustis. ar
ltad, George , Goodue (Grover. Kelly. Mitchell.
d.den, Perkins. lRihardson. Robertson, tsan
cltord. Stubbs, Steven, Texada, Wheeolor. White
a.nd Zaoharle-al.
The roll of the House was called, when the
following members answered to their names:
Heon. L. Bush. Speaker, and Messrs. Alltige.
cock Bridger. Broard. Bowden. Barron,
ok. illieu. irady. Berry. Coekerham. Car
Oressy I)ayrles Duke, Dupree, i)'Avy.
topinal. ernson, Fitzoatriek. Foers
r, Gaskins Gillespie. Huntington. Ham
- d. Hillt of Orleans. Jonas. Kennedy kelly
inn Kelly of Orleans, Kernoehan, Lyons.
i. mare, Lia. Leonhard of Orleans.
rt in,. Means, M'(Geohe, Newsom, Nunez.
t ert Peralta. Pitts. Rlidgley. Richardson,
-ra0, Romero. Rotll, Rob trtson. Shakspeare.
ageton el, Stagg Stee.l. Sellerso , S mart,
In. $Dille'. Tallyor, 'Tremoulet, Toler.
;lrhloes. Wood. Williams, Young )of Claiborne
-ali Young of East Baton Rougo-6e.
The Presidentof the joint assenmlly thln de
clared the object of this joint as'.sembly was to
ballot for a-United States Senator for the term
commencing March s. 1877.
The Secretary of the Senate read the nameos of
the candidates, to wit:
Hon. B. F. Jonas of Orleans. Hon. Randall L
Gibson of Orleans, Hon. John Smith, of Ja'k
son.
eprensentative Back nominated lion. E. John
Eilis. Of Orleans.
tepresentative Hammond nominated lIon. L.
A.B Sheldon, of Orleans.
Representative Cressy withdrew the name of
son. 3. 8. Blllieu.of Lafourche.
Bepresentative Hammond withdrew the name
f RHon. G. H. Ellis, of Union.
-Senator Texada nominated Hon, E. G. Ban
ddlph. of Grant.
Representative Young nominated Hon. B. H.
itlaud. of East Feliciana.
- T..he rolls of the respective branches of the
Geaeral Assembly were then called, with the
tofowiag result:
-a Sem5; k s Grlandand 8evenr and epreeta
-- lavden, .B iReP
F ulot v oforceann 8eraallfe
gon-7 votes,
senators Duero, Oadon nd iRobortson, and
Representatives duckr Forguson, Gille~lo ,
Leeds an I Lea voted for the Hon. ii. John Lills
--8 votes.
Senators Breaux, Ellis Eustis. GeCoorge. Mlt
ehell, Mandiford. Stubbs 'exada and Zach trle,
and BReresentatlves Bush, lreard Carloss,.
Kelly of Wlnn Kernoohan, Lyons, Jjeonhard.
Means. Pl te, tlithardso Bomoro. volln. Rob
ertson bpiller, n art. Tal Ior and Williams
voted for the Hen., K Randol h-1, vat+s.
Honatirs Goode, lolly, Perkins, Richardson
and Wlheeler. and iteprosentatives Ahltge.
Bridger Billion. COrssy. Delavigne, Duke. Dou
prel, ffstopinal, Foerster, Hammond. Hill of 1
Orleans. Jonas, Martin. McGehe., Nunea. Pe
ralta. Helf, Steele, Voorhlos. Young of Clalborne
and Young of East Baton Rouge voted f r the
Hon. R HI. Garland-s2 votos.
IlRepresentatlvves Barron, Kennedy, artaitn
and Mellere voted for the Hun. L. A. t.tidon
--4 votes.
L, oprt sontatlv Tolor voted for the lion. J. D.
iovresentatlve D'Avy voted for the Hon.
James Lewis-- vote.
Total number of votes east, 9s; necessary to
a chole, 47.
The President declared that as no one of the
candidates had recolved a majority of the votes
east in joint assembly, there was no electlon.
On motion of Mr. Robertson the Joint Assbm.
bly adjourned, and the Senate withdrew to its
own chambter.
The Benate was called to order by the Hon
LouIs A. Wi ltz. Lleutenuant Governor and Pres
Ident of the Sonate.
On a call of the roI1 the followig oSenators
answered to thelllr names: I
Messrs. Iloatner. Iltreil, iueres. Yittis,
Garlatnd. Glorge. (oodi, Grver, Kelly. Ogden.
yvon, Stulbbs, Texada, Wheeler, White andI
Z uAtirte--ii.
Ablsent-M.s5rs. Alltln. Blirh, tBryant, CI.ge.
Dutnont, Killis (b1 itrpir, Lendlry. MNilvll.
+tatnps uto, utton wtthll., Wak'li ll +nd
Young--1.
Mr. loyer, chailrman of tlh Commin ent, ,
n Corporations. submitted the followling reotll :
]RooMs COMMITTaa ON C(Oi'ol.rToi I 1
AND i'ABO(IlutiAi, A FFIt !Inq.
New ()Orl.ans, .+lh'i' 27. 177.
To ITlhi Honorable the Prosident and MAmbtier
-of the Senate:
:i-,tllf ru'w-Ym1 r onomtin hlli' to w IliTan s rr
fo'red H(,uso bill N,. ýIJ. 4 nlillt lto r ITrll, in"
hill No. ii1 ontitled "An art to oxtn'il tho
li•itliM of ili corporation of tlh inwu of Hi.
Marti vlvllo In tho e rish of ht. Mar in." rt
oort tha eamo favorably.
Aiso, lltso bill No 1793 nt.ltll'di "Anl nlt ti it-'
corporate tho town of Many in thi tinrih of '4n
hin. to Lrovlid. for tho nulnutlon of Its oll''rga. to
dillltno thiir powors an ditoiiunrr-idn , to i--ri
for thre iovortrnmnt of tite iamo. Ilport thi t
Haiio fntyoral'tV.
l,,rot-ietfully, nt"..
S JAi. If. o(ti UVIIt, Chatiriman.
On motion of Mr. Sandi fori the rtl's wirt
suspendold lto .nslidn! r the rieport of Ihe m', lom it
teo on Hlouse hill No. 173.
On motilon of Mr. 8tandiford liho r,'tort, wau
adopted.
On moti ton of Mr. Sandiford lious hill No.
17., ontittlod " An nat to intorporati thi' townit of
Many, it th. arish otf 8abilne, to providu) fir the
lootion of Its offiM'llr to) dftllno thi'lr powi'rs
annd dutlosu, and to provide' for tllh gtovI'rnttulcnt
of ino Haine.u
WiV's ordirold road a thtird timo.
On imolilon of Mr. $allndiford tho conlltilltilontii
rulIib woren auspeondod, th.o bill rend athird tltin',
fillally pln,~sod, tit tle adoptell, and nolno of 'o.lI
rurr"~nl. ordnrnd slrt ho thi ilou+-'.
Mr.htmven obiitlnnd unniii v.nlin'o t I in
troll~n", witlioutl prvi'.l.R nobtii . R unti bill Ni.
3:1. ntltll d " All i.t autlithorli i 1 tile hairs of
tliii late, Lnuils Lugi to sun1o tho 8I lt,.''
Wlil'h wais roatd a first tlltm.
()1notutlon of Mr. iKtevn, tho constl!tlltlltlll
rllntoo wOi'' s lupelndel, tlt . hill r l'll la .i to.ld
tlim. and rfl.rreld to tho C(ommlitlto on Climsn.
MEL.SHAllg FRIOS(M TIE Homrl'E.
HOUHE or1' rtEV'IIF, NTATIVnF. (
Ni.'w Orl..ios. Mlreh 2", 10 7..
To the I honornalo tl 1'Presidlent anl M''Iubrs
I Il tie S nat':
I am tlirurtedfI by the oullse of R]epresol tallft
lives to Infornl your honorablloltlly tlha t hel
SpaHKor hits slgnlled the followinlg fills. an1 I t;i k
that the lofieuttc'lllnt (el'vcurnor anid Pr'widnlfft of
thf HNolll t e utilx his sHgfl.ltutll to th'' sallln,: '
HIloutof Ill No. I "l, 'An 't to limit lit' tirtn
within whiti'h answers of gllaridshos u ay I
disproved' and ti'.tvf'frsed.l" Ot1..
FI fius Mbill No r,., "Au ti. to limit hl th. n rtfr,
prltiionfs and exptnd.lttt in of pfar1fih's tnil
Il utiitill d nLI 'forlnf.Iit.iOliif " (I('.
Ilfýnrt( hil No. r9, " , ant to dlllini li, n. rind
pr' virtgs antl juit ntillnii forf til and Iln .. n·a
tii'ls f1 i i 'rctl rorfptrt y.'' eIA.
iloIts bill i. 14, 'rTo il uthtorliz thI' poli'e
jury tol providtl for flnding~ the IHtilling indllt
dflifnss' of the parisfll of Clai.,orie. 'l'.
liousfl bill N to. :r.' "Anl '-t tto rpt,'nl ntll ni't 'ni
titlted 'An at.tto llix tho snbhr'it s of ti,' Chief
Jtlsti.fe anld Asso'il u.t.I sti'<l s of tlthe tlupltielllm
Court, ittroVwl F'britlitary 27.1 71 "
Hl tiuse bill Nfo. 212. 'An iiti to) inf'''o)rr''l'te I!t,
Jl'klilon F'iro Colnlpany 2o. 19. of Ito c(ity ft N,' ,v
Orltllins."
l1ouIf tlill No. 2a., "'An a1 t to llthiforiz"a tlt' (iix
eollf'Olors of the State Ito rio elvir a nit It tic ri'
coiptl (of H. (C. Pallyne." tc..
And to inftorlt your ihoInorai fll+ boy tllf tih,''
House hiats 1fu itily itftssed fonftilo bill No. Ii.
"An i't. to tlmo iltnld andl roe-nat' ft.ii lll 1it Lf ti
No). 107," etc'.
Aliso a-'k ttho cfonu'rrto't)il of the "Sf'iultt itn
lHouse bill No. ist. "An atin to exmf t 'ifft .flid
tr)lfropeIty ti thim ptlristi o1' UrIi +,tiiS rf lotlf tihe
tritiitage taix."
Also Hofs Ill No. 1te, "An att to c irfite li
adiiioitioal jnstif ' ff the Dafi.) for WIar thr'''e
inl, he plrish of Clatbor'n, and tl provil, ft'r
Ahlso r iuo bill No. 1)17, "An alt toIf cr' flti' tIo
iidditiotial lfsli]'es of Ithepif''' fc l a lnd ottil iibl'
in the parish of Union, Iti'ri:ng tihir orllis'
aInd Ifroc'ribilng thile annf r of illling 11it
Also Ilousm' till No. 30?, "An aft to authorio'if'
tihl city of New Orlaiiins to ruvif+n aiu Llillfdify
thfe budgfft of fpxlonditlt s f or the ffr'rr't I
year: to IdefIlne and limit tie rfpor'ibiitiy of
theL) city for the monthliy pro rat' iiof ill ,xp''ilidl
tilres ils flixod by said budget. tlld to rel.fieal all
cofltitirling laws."
Also, hlfouse bill No.o, Alt. " Ait in, I, tf llthorii'
thel Staito tax f'ollc('tors lll I the Administratotr tf'
Filnanf'f of the city of NeW trlrans to in.titullte
suits for liflcensesf and ttx(Sta ill tithe ltIutic's
(urits of said fity Whell tlhey nuy 1fmy 'fl fit so
to tto, land when the amount invoflveft toirts nolt
exceeld one huidr'df dollars, to regulatel tilH pay
me.t (of costs rit sullh o'asils, to reqluiro the con
stabtles of said courlts to pay over the amonllllt of
taxes and liice's'fs thus collectedl, and to provridfe
penalties for failure so to dI. iantl to lr'p'"al alt
laws in conllicttherewith."
House hill 21., " An aot to incorporalte the
Barataria Ship Canall CCompany."
Also, House hill No. 285!. "An cilt to allow the
poll'eo juries of the various par'isht'o of this
State to fix tithe comlponstlation ol f I thrilTs for
keeping and maintaining prisoners in tie cornm
olon tail."
Also. House bill No. 178, "An net to aithioriz,
the city of Now Orleans to till varaUviis imn
offices under the charter of said city ,otlletf than
those of Mayor and Administrators."
Also. House bill No. 29i, substitute for Ho-useO
bill No. 201. ''An act to create the Eighth Justi'o
C)urt of the parish of Orleans. providing for
the appfointment and election of the julstl,'fl o nd
constable the'reof, and defining tlhe jurisdi'tioin
thereof."
Also. House bill No. 2.!,. "An act to orf'
I ate 1rc"orderf ceourtt in the c'ity of N'cvw Or
leans. and to proviide for tile election of recicor
(lers; to deofine tlleir jurisdiction, qullilictfition
and powers, and to repla,' lltn act ilttitle.I an i'ut
establishing four muni''ipal ct'urts in the i:yv
of New Orleans." "To abolish the Fifth Muniti
pal Court for the Sevenith I)i-trict of New Or
flans. and to provide for the transf"r ,f h to
books and records of said court, and to ix the
o'itentifsation to be paid the t.dge and confltaf
It oft the leventh Justi'e Court by the, rity ,'f
New Orleansl. in lieu of costs, fees r nd exipntf.--~
ill crimninal case.s cognizable by said "toul t.i il
to repelal all laws and parts of laws in foil t:.
with thlli act."
He..,)ctfully, etc..
PEEfftl J. TREZEVANT.
Chief Clerk.
Mr. White ,,btained unanimous cnst,'nt to
tfItak up Senate bill No. 172.
On motion of Mr. White the bill was cnsid
cred engrossed and ordered read a third time.
Mr. White moved to reconsider the vote
whereby the bill was considered etngrossed.
Carried.
The bill was read in detail.
Mr.Wheeler offered the following amendments
and moved their adoption:
Section 19. line 8, strike out "If."
Same section, line g, strike out "possible."
Same section, line B, strike out "making."
Strike out all of liae I
A4ldte4.-. -
and moved its ndoptiont lit
Section 18, line is, after "prociniot" Insert 0
"compettn'."
Adopted. se
Mr. Wheeler ofTered the following amnendment
and moved Its adoption: ft
Add to section 2B "and thate he affdavlts re
quired by this section shall be in writing, and Ii
shall be presented as a part of the returns to be et
deposited in the oflloe of the clerk of the court.'" ct
Adopted.
Also, add at. the end of section 27 "and the
affllaYvit required by this sertion shall be in ri
writing, and be presonted as a part of the roI tl
turns to be deposited with the distrlit clerk.
Which was adloptod. r'
Mr. Stubbis offered the following amendment,
and moved its adoption :I
Roetion 11. line 17, strike out, all of 17 and all ii
of line 1i before the word "shall." and insert c
'"subdivision of sakl poli, jury ward."
Adopted.
Mr. T'I'xara offlred the following namondment.
and movred its adoption:
t4etion 14 strike out in lines r, and 6. "two
hours." and insort "one hour."
Adop'ed.
Mr. White oTffrod the followinLg arnrndmtnt
land moved its adopt ln:
Lin 1., section tt. insert. 'if'teen " and pf t 15 t
in parenthesis.
Adopted.
Mr. Zahario offr"nd the followlng ameond
ment and ltoved its adoption:
Hoetion 'cI. line 7, strik" out the word " lm
prisonment'" and insert, in lin thereofr " Iln
priarlnetd."
1Motion H7. In. 2;. ,strike ouIt thn wrd " Irl
pirlionlmn tll" intld l sort. In li.u tlihereof " 'ir
prico lnd."
pri':onest'd
Mo1t1ion 41. tInt' 111. str~llk'k ot- l t hir ' w rt'l'' Ilt
pr'lsrt'l ' Ht,"' nit ll i nl rt,. Itn lieutith, e'of '' in
Adoptel.
On motion of Mr. Whit,. the bill wis conosid
'old engro..nd tn ori odtreI r.ad a third tltae.
On t.ot.lon of Mr. Whit', the ' ttustitutiou ld
ru rll wore sucspentlddlht h, till ritd tthir1d timn.
ilnlttly pssetd, titio noptedl anl ordered s'ntt to
1to' l eo 'n for t'tonu rroe It'''.
lMr. White moved to ro,''n'ti.er the vote,
S whiternhy thte hill iinllt y o .s t, an,.d n ove'I to
. tly thtt mnotio o en the tlhln, tt nd + t iiottio to
tirle rrerlvlie.
On totion of Mr. Euttis: th HNr'ndate went into
- 'xt'c'nt.i vo ansstlon.
Ex'cutive nssion bting rttie.l, oen ir 'nil of
Stht reil tih o ' owin- ,'nm'hrra :wr-! =t
Stheir names, ---. -
tis, (httrlnwl. (luorgi'. mooniri (I rov''r, Ki"Iy,
lnit' ) II Ogrnit. Pork itns. (iýtinrtiI flso ritout -
AiHnntl- M''ssrs.. Allrtin, Bulrch, llrynnt, On to.
Motion. Iwithloll, Witkottold. Young and Zoohi
Mr. Grover in v''.1 to snvponil (Iii ruins to
tnki' Unr konnto bit l No. tta.
On wtu Iii nnoi on Mr. Eiti si Inmtnnulol the
Ytui--MuuMsii. Itoittiio. ilt'uaitx. i~ltis. (itnr
lIii (oud.'. (I novv0'. 1(u'Ny. (Oguto. hIuh''rtu',ou
Oiiii' ditrd, htu'vuli tindl'I'"'xnidiht2.
hNor -. blomni. Iii iloM. i"itstis. (t~ rgo ,1(11..
kips, Rlihotrdson, Stih t tt l Whtit'- -7.
ttiuimiiint. Glu. linril.tinilry. Mltttiil. Stn irli,.,
A'ito~ rutt' wuri nit suiiuuitioid.
sr" ' t; iti~rsi 7 'r ititt it) f ADt ':.
.leRtit bhill No. 121, utldll I "An ati t to tla li
itle the liqut iallon of the bondld artd (loating
d.th. of thli city of New Orleans, by luttlhoriziug r
sa cd city to sue ittn ily court of cionpll it.ot jutri- ti
mrllllel into jtudmlll lentl , shall not he sublet to
On miotion of Mr, Ogdetn ltho vote wheirrby the g
hill t,-. c°n'ittli litr· e'igr'i4,$n l wats re in'- i
silb, r, .d. I.i
Olin notiin of Mr. Ogden, 4ti.t tI of the bill
wai'. itrik n Hitt. in
On motion of Mr. (Ir .tr,. (lt hill was consdl
', 01 nltkroed t. mlaenndel, and ortIterd red a s
Ithl I I '.l l li
O.Lt vn titiln o Mr. ( irot.r, lti on stitutionalt
rule" w,'r,' suspa,' uln .the bill rn la 'third limo.
lutnally pitusd, t il idopted and tiord redt sent to
the Hol0, .'e for entn tl'~r'll'Y t '.U
Mr. G(LovL.r Imloved t|o reciOnsidt'" the vote
twh-rcby the hill finally pa.?d, antd moved to y
lay thi muotion on the taible.
And lt t i o t o h .i . rttl p ivail,1.
Sera ,te ill No. 11, subi. st, lltute for lovui s i illr
lhe tiropcrty which 14 vý\.mtt from stizurot'e.
and to rctl c, 'ni t llil ting laws."
Was itrel a third tiEme.
AMr. Go-d-eo in ithe chair.
Mr. (eotrge dOent ld a l the yelt s and natlt ys on t
Ith (nd tlns. utusag of lth hill.
Tht roll asing called, r4iulted lts tfollows:
,,anlos-Mierd s. Potner,. iluerolutx, enros, Ellisc
Eustis. O gdtn. hi hardsn, hasilndiford, Stoubbs
antd Whlti- n.--1
News - llsrs.G. rland.Goorgo, Gnooder. (iro
,r. ho l 'ly. P rkins. T'J'oxnd . d WtI\Vh.itoer-
Aliseltt--Mossrs. All;n. Bryant. lu rch, (Ciag,.
lD tnot. (alt l, iarpn er, in.n ry, Mi thl l, .bthe oert
..;. inmltllsI, StNL,' , ulntton. TwittA ll. Wat) ke
lIh, YI n ttng nd Zil tach.ri,,-17.
NIs trtnrlt eIu o voting.
St'tral eotior. aptiptt tatrig. thei Priesident di
t rW lt', i th e i rl rel teto hi tilled t n
lTh roll t.eing t callt d rt-t lted as lollows:
Yas-Medrs. toatnper lureutt; , d huros, Ellis,
Eu'is. Ogdion of ieh-ardtont andlifird, Stubbrs,
\ea 'htit and t vharim'-ll.
Nays--Messrs. (iMrlatnd, G orgo, (ootittiona, Gro
vrl, s welly. 'iprkini, lIhurts n and Wheol r-aH.
.bscnt-Messrs. Allain. Ilureth, Bryant. (ago,
anti Young- Uti.
The btil was finally ass.ed, the tille adoptied
andl ordered senlt to the Hotuse for concurrence.
Mr. Zatcharl mov.ed to reconsider the vote
whereby the bill finally passed, antd moved to
lay that motion on thore table, and the motion
to table prevailtl.
HOUSE DILLS ON Flu-T aEiAD)IN(t,
house Joint l,.esolution Nb, u93. providing for
a hydrographic and tpvographic survey of
Bayou Bouf.
Was read a flrst timno.
On motion of Mr. Garland the constitutional
rules were suspended and the bill read a second
time.
Mr. White offTred the following amendment,
and moved its a toptiton:
"Provided no expense, beyond the sum of twon
hundred and flity dollars he incurred."
Adopted.
On motion of Mr. Texada the bill was ordered
read a third time.
On motion of Mr. Texala the constitutional
rule's were suspended, the bill read a third
time. finally passed, tidle adopted and notice of
concurrention orlred sent to the House.
Hous, bill No. 171, entitled "An act to abolish
the (,li-. (f public administrator throughout
the Stat-, except in the parish of Orleans," etc.
Was read a first time.
( n motion of Mr. George the constitutional
rules were suspended, the bill read a second
time and referred to the Committee on Ju
diciary.
Hllouse bill No. 170, entitled "An act to confirm
the chart of the Dorcheat and Red River Plank
Blod Company."
Was read a first time.
On motion of Mr. George the constitutional
rules were suspended, and the bill read a
second time.
On motion of Mr. George the bill was ordered
read a third time.
On motion of Mr. George the constitutional
rules were suspended, the bill read a third time,
t1e of the Fruit Growers' Assoeiation of the
Gulf Statesn"
Was read a first time and calendared for
second reading.
House bill No. 212, entitled " An act to provide
for the transfer of papers and decroes in suc- I
onession from the parishes of Union, Jackson, t
Iienvillo and Claiborne to the parish of Lin
coln, nund to provide for the settlement of sue
(oesslonf," etc.
Was read a first timnn.
On motion of Mr. White the constitutional
rules we'ro suspended and the bill read a second
time.
On motion of Mr. White the bill was ordered
read a third time.
On motion of Mr. Whit., the constitutional
rules were suspended, the hill read a third time.
finally passed, title adopted, and notice of con
curreoni ordered sent to the hlouse.
Mr. Texadla, chairman of the Committee on
Enrollment. submitted the following report:
Boons COMM'rTcrE; ON rFNRo,l,MIENT I
AND ENlt1oiHHENT,
Now Orlelans. Mar'h 27. 1577.
To the Honorable the Presidentand Members of
the h.-inlte:
Your Comnmlm o n Enrollment and Engross
mInt respeetfullli report as properly enrolled
8nilte bill No. 103.
Also Menatel bill No. 101, entltled "An act to
reigulate thel tenrms of parish courts and fix the
salarles of pnriseh judg~s.
Lspcl.tfuvlLWIh TEXADA. C hairman.
House hill No. 271. entitled) An nat for the re
Itef of Thos. ii. HIlandy, Civil Sherliff of the
pnrish of Orleans."
Was rea+l a iiret tlrme.
On motion of Mr. Whit,,. th" cr;onýltiutionlal
rules w sor s slpIrnd]d, the ill reul a resoond
timre anid r-fmrr d to the Cori n lgteuo inl Fi nane.
11(117141( 111)1.4 (ON 4(41,054 001)150,l I
fouioi hill No. 143, t (,ltlod ' An (lit to rlmn('n
of 11i ttatI1 of ILol 11411111 In rcinLtioL11 to Ilrpor1)
WnV 1( r101 a 4solonl time, 4oo1 (1011 Motion of
Mlr. El~is4 rof'rred to( the, fComvIuiftel( on Juli- I
(il ry.
110101040 0O 11.). (h((I Ttied Au (ito I~tI1 11
Iloul~ctl lll No. 70, ontilieu ''A"n oi·(tl to r''p''ll on
4itlf otitl(f1 'An 1)(,t to d(+Ilul I1)t1(1t0t olid the
111111) o tie) ond I 1 fotr 1111 814111 to11 il1Ixl the
terms of 1 nrtl thtrl in, t and to 1111ýI1I14 rland cx
t1111 (trlo jufrisdiction Ifor 1iro 101x(11 i113 11 lonrth
Mu uiroip1)l Uiitrir't.s of tturr perish of Orlorin4. t
p(,nsanti~ln and t.ormn of ofli (e, and to provi to forr
I1hod(rXwing of jiuror for 411(V1 court. rend to rn
Itrrluex (tic 13lx n and iwi'vmiiil uhitrl ntt 1;b.
t~rl ti1 (If the parishi of Orloans4 to the First Juill
WtIs. on moftion of Mr. (loodo. roetcmmittedl to
t~he (ornmltteII on JUIIIOIIIry.
M~r. $oantni'r ohtainlnd unanimou~ls i~ronsent ti,
Inltro1dueo, withouit provious nlotlclil. 8011(14tO bill
No. 1017. t1ntiltrtll 'An alct to amelld an111 re-enacrt
lt No. 1t, of til oct111 of 1873, oftitiold
11n 1acct. rlr'1lnarin It a1 crIme to UslurI a publilc
(llo, an(d providlilng for the plunishmnft for
sc11(1 f01T144)1 pr'ovIIIIng tIlhlt If lILnY public11( oll1
n(Ir 411(111 adhe)re to or rel(lgnlze a uirpt'r, his
(1111147 x 1sh1l1 Isl forfllted and conlsi(I(IrcI'I 1111141
11(101 nod ll ; lnrId1roting 11,11(1 rogul0tia111 legal pro
131111(1(flgl) tIlovhae suc1h lLnll1lontfIft 1in1 for
feit Iellllre(I, and(1 au11thor1 1 t.ill n 411e (lIovornor to
declare1 such(1 forfoituro and amIlb iIdll (11011, in
cetrtain ('iwos. 011(1 (0t remove suc('h officers 111(1
1111 ther va'ailliclo4 so 1)1(11 1))' lip (I (111110 'nt To
1l1t1111'110(4' 4he (loverfr~ to .11401111 from ol111 '
goty officerr rltroriling againslt the , yrovi~siori of
Whiclh was an reard al ilrst Ii;;,''.
On Imo~tion If Mr. lriltnor the lOfl4iitultional
time 011111 Il'lerrcrl to 41h(1 Commlriltel Ocl n Ju
i('iary.
.I. WhPlerli"ar ,.ntn'1 i Ilnnni lii r .lrnent, to
call up H~niate ill No. :; ontitld "An it to
,grant physihlnn~ a privilogo ii certtain (114405 by
am uending i. rttile throe thonst nd two hundred
land sove ntoen (:1217) of the. ltvieod Civil Corl."
Mr. Wheerler of1Tord thel following amend
mrent anld moved its adoption:
in lino 137 atrikeo out "forty" dirllars and sub
stitule Ilhrefrr "llve' dollars per head for each
p.,eron or mO i(nimberi of 1f0lll y receiving medical
at hnt'on.
Mr. Eustis in the chair.
Mr. Sandiford moved that then Hnate adjourn
until Thulrsday. Marclh 24, at 12 O'rlook in
On whir'l motion Mr. (larhulnd ild)mandeld the
iJ5l andl nalys.
The roll holng eallad, resulted ast follows:
Yin.o--Messrs. reaLux, Dulros,. Goode. Kelly
ar11 týandiford-8- .
Nays-M'Assrs. Iatricnr, Ellis. Eastis. Garland,
George, Mitherll. Ogden. PI'rkins, Richardson.
Stnahb. Whlorelr and Whiite-1a.
Absent--Mesrs. AlloIn, Bryant, Purth. Cago,
Dumont, Gia, (Grover, Hlarper,. landlrv. ltob~'rt
oni. tartmps F Steverl. utton, T'l'xadlFa, Twit:helel,
Wakedelhid, jonng and Zuharllri'--1l.
And the motion was lot.
Mr. Broeaux moved that tlih connto avliolrn
un;,il Thursday, MMarcl 2,. 1577, et 12 o'c(lok m.,
on which motion Mr. Richardson demanded the
y11o44 and nays.
The roll hbeing called resulted as follows:
Yo.s--MIonsrs, IBoatner, Brenux. Dueros. Ellis,
lFustis. George. (Goids, Kelly. Mitchelll, Ogden,
Handiford and St uibbs--12.
Nays--MesIsrs. Goriand, Perkins. i.ichardson,
Whs.ler and White-6.
A tuant-Mossrs. Allain, Ilryant. Burob, Cagen.
Dumont'. Gla. Grover. harper , Landry. lRohbrt
sonl. Stamip. HMutton, Hteven, T','~ada, Twitchell.
Wakeflhld, Young and Zacharle-1- .
The Chair dhehlared the Senate adjournod until
Thlrsday, March 29. 1h77, at 12 o'clock m.
JOHN CLEOG.
Boerotary of tho Senate.
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
-OF THE
FIFTH GENEERAL ASSEMBLY
-OF TIlE
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
EXI'R.4 E.SE.ION OF 1X77.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Twenty-Third DIay's Proceedings.
BOUSE OF REPBESENTATIRVE, 1
New Orleans. La.. Wednesday. March 2r. 1877. I
Tho House was called to order at 11:30 o'clock
a. m. Present:
lion. L. Bosh. Speaker, and Messrs. Aldige.
Aycock. Bridger, Breard. Billieu. Barr,;n,Brady.
Berry. Bell, Briggs, CoekerhamCarlos,. ('ree
sy. Delavigne. I)uko. Dupree. Estopinal. Fitz
patrick, Ferguson. Foerster, Oa-kins, Gilles
pie, Hammond, lill of Orleans. Jonas, Ken
nedy. Kelly of Winn. Kelly of Orleans, Ker
nochan, Lyons. Leeds, Lamare. Lea, Leonhard
of Orleans, Martin. Means, McGehee. Newsom,
Nunez. Porter. Peralta. Pitts, Ilandoph. Rich
ardson, Robertson, Lyland. to!lle. lRidgley.
Shaulispeare, Singleton. Sartain. aSelf, SDiller,
Stagg. Sellers, Smart. Taylor. I remoulet, \Vil
liamns. Young of Claiborne anu Young of East
Baton Rouge.
Sixty-one members and a quorum.
The journal of the 27th was approved.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
The followfng members asked and obtained
leave to introduce the following enti:led hills,
which, under a suspension of the constitutional
rules, were passed to their second leading and
referred, as follows:
By Mr. Dupree, Chairman of Special Com
mittee
House bill No. 304. "An act to amend the char
ter of the Louisiana Board of Trustees for the
American Printing House for the Blind, and to
confer additional powers on said corporation,
and for the use of the books of said Printing
Hourse for the Blind of Louisiana at the Loui
siana Institution for the Blind at Baton Rouge."
Introdueed on behalf of Speeal Committee. Re
ferred to the Oommittee on the Judiciary,
By Mr. Lyone
odflaeui;5~ "A n aE to n ndt'e
manre heid etw thoastnd two nadred anda
seventysfor (0th). (8941. Code of 1$s2) of the
Civil Code." Beferred to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. MeGehoe
House bill No. 300. "An ant to incorporate the
Bayou Sara Fire Company." lioferred to the
Committoo on Corporations.
By Mr. H111i of Orloan.--
House bill No. xrn. "An ruat to abolish the
hoard of Commissioners, styled 'Tho Commis
sioners of tho N w Orleans Park.' to repeal all
lews imposing a epe'dal tax for the New Or
leanR parks, and to confer upon the city of Now
Orleans all the powers and dultier' heretofore
imposed upon the Commissioners of the New
Orloans Park."
Referred to the Special Conmmittee on City
Affai rs.
By Mr. McGeho-
House bill No. :0s, "An act to appropriate
from revenues of the years 17m and 1isle, certain
sumsto pay debts of the Chalrity Hospital; to
provide f r lssue of warrants and other pur
po-es."
leferred to the Commnlitto on the Judiciary.
By Mr. tyland
IHouso bill No. ?f,rr "An at to appropriate
cnrtain Surms to sotlil part. inrldbtorlnoss of the
irnsaneo Asylumr. to provido for the issue of
warrants; and for the real pt thereof for cer
tain taxes."
Referred to the Committoe on thre iJ udiclary.
By Mr. huntington
House bill No. 31i, "An act to amrend arid rn
ennet soction :302 of the irvirsed SKttutes of tihe
Statlu of Louisiana."
R.tfrrod to thi (lonmittil on thll.ldllciary.
By Mr. Voorhibs-
Housn1e bill No, :Ilt, "An a4.'. to arnotil and re
8on iv'l, ationi 4 of 1t4 No. in of thu lpxtra tsa0siuin
of 1477, napprovPd March 2. 1477."
Ilsforred to tlho (Jrommilltov on thlt,lli(,iary.
Ily Mr. T'olor, c:hralrnmrl of thil C(omnnmi.too on
Appropriations, anl on hl.itlf of 4POol1l joint
omlrrlllilttle. PII PSbIPtit.llPt for l1ouit0 bill No. 244 -
Iulure hill No. 312, "An act rraking aptpro
prilltion, for thu ag+InrLIl Ixtn1u9Iii of the 8ta:n
for the ycar owling tho 21;l1 (lhayof J)ioniber, A'
D. !077."
I adler it l9|u)pen'io1n of tihe ,onDtiltuionl,
ruils: thi hill wai 1(81+91(1 to il (ieo'uitd radiling
1I1(l pjli.lol uponi lI' eiiindllpr,
Mu4H0(HAK F1I'IM T11E 1SKN T'rl.
Tho followi rg mnsssIuag %' wip riceivol frorm thu
na'llll ' :
hENA'Fr (!HuAMnEIl, I
Now Orleans. March 2H. 1477. J
To thi l Honorblt.., tht Hp'14riklr 1)nd (I MlMbers of
ttil IJ,uso ,if ]Ulpprlplnti.tltivps:
(r'aiietirot-I (t1 dio tobi th lv-1ho-ltoirtot--t- toi
form your ho)norll|nlA hodly that th8 LiuteOnant
(lvernor and I'riilInt of thi le natL, has
signIed and duly Ienroll.(d SoEnratn bill No. 121. on
ttllhd "An a:t to armon.d 1111 act (Ontitl.d 'Anl
nit to eroreat a uar.l11i4l IP(VO diistrit within cor
tati lirnit' preseoribod in this act,' approved
April 1t1, 18741. arnd to rltiango the nanmI (If the
corporatioln c:rtllled lby that at.; to more fully
(leflno,. uxtourl and limit thto hIowersp aid DUr
powHe of said por poration. Mite."
Also Sh.nat/ till No. 1:17 "An not to amo0l| and
-r.-onLnt c!.i'tn)ll 5 of act No. 107. approved
March -- 1877.
Also to inform your honorablo bodly that thl
Presidenrt of the Henritle ha~l twappointel Ssenatn'ors
8tlven, Ellis and ireaus x as membnrs of the
joint, comlmittfie i.roateld for tli, tpirDOW of
sole'tilng from the c.alnlar9 of hboth houses 'th,
hills ito , tako.n 1p and counsilolrtd bty profer
Ittepwt fit Ii y,
JOHN CLE(G.
o tle.rctary.
thouse bill No. 17ri orititlledl An act to reor
gniuriz andi rlender more llfci 'tL the lioard of
lhealth of the Statr of Louisirnnir; to diflueo its
powers and presir;be its utlies, and those of v
qluarantine and otiher offic rers undellr'r Its controlr
to provide for its expenses, and on the record
trig of births, deaths and marriages in the
irrislh of Or lerrlns; for thtr inspection of rattle (
rind iiernt in said paLrish; to provide penalties I
for the enforcnrlnrrlnt of tiles at. arnd for violation i
of the samer , and for theo rdinances rind orders r
nmade n pursuance thereoft' .
WiL.s taken lip with tihe bienalte's amenlldmenlt
and ordered to tbe printed with the Seninate's
rimorindmnts arnd nrladoe the speciail order for
baturday. I p. m., Marrh :l. 1e77.
louse hill No. 2)50, ' An rit to anlond and re
enaci't section t;i of the Iievisid Statutes of
WVas taken up, with Scrnrtfti's aimeindlrment,
wIriih wis ionutrreld in rli follows:
Ioertirn 1. liie i5, aftrer the word "noroner,"
ind the' words "outsidel. of the parish of Or
leans."
('OMMITTEE SL ;rVIC(E.
1 r. Jon:, chairrman, on ribehalf of the Comn
niltter oni tire Judiciary. reported favorably onr
Hlouser bill No. 2:17. 'An ant authorizing and iem
piowerling the police jury of the parish of Enst
IBaton lottuge to anid thl, indobteliness of said
parish.
ti tr. Tolor. ruhiiirmrian; on ihlialf of tihe Cornm
mnitteri on Apiproprintionsi reported on House
trill I' o. 2:i, "An act to opproprir te slvetlll v-fl ve
thousand dollarrs to reiinilurse the city of N1ew
Orleans for expensc:, incurred in maintaining
an extra plice, force to irmet the emnrrgnr'ieCs ,f
the extrlirdlinary condrlition of riffauirs at the i
state, Capitol inrce the 8th of .January," 1877, as
follows:
The House Cormirrnlee on A ppropiations re
spectfully submit the fIolOrwiig report, to-wit:
Thllt they harve hail said trill under considlera
lion, and find that thle oi nt cntereros corom l It
tee, consistinig of the House Coinmmitteo on Ap
uropriations, and the Senate Firnance Commit
tee, to whom was referred the Houserl 1 bill mak
ing pporopriatiins for the grnerrrl expenses of
the State for the year ending the elst day of Di)e
eol.hber, 1877, have made ample appropriations
to cover the objec t and pay the inderbtledneoss if
any exist, contemplated and intendsli, eonrtan
ed In said bill. andt reciommend that said Hlouse
bill. No. 23J, do rinot pass.
I'. II. TOLER. Chairman.
Mr. Aldige, on behalf of the Commrritte on
Enrollment. aus orrectly enrolled, Hlouse bills
Nos. 197 and 2t61.
JOINT SESSION.
The Senate was announced anti invited to
enter.
A joint session of trhe, General Assembly was
hell for the purpose of further balloting for a
Senator to represent the State of Louisiana in
the Senate of the United States for the term
beginning March 4.1877, Hon. Will Steven. of the
Senarte. presiding.
The roll of the Senate was called, when the
following Senators answered to their names:
Messrs. Boatner. Ducros, Ellis, Eustis, Oar
land, George, Goode. Grover, Kelly. Mitchell.
Ogden, Perkins. Richardson, llobtrrtson, Sandi
ford. Stuhbbs, scen, Texiada, Wheeler. White
and Zaclharie.
Twenty-one Senators.
Hon. Frank J. D'Avy. of the parishl of St. Lan
dry;
Hon. Bernard Dayries. of the parish of Pointe
Coupee; and
lion. Ulger Bomoro. of the parish of Ibertia;
I'resented themselves at the Speaker's stand,
took the constitutional oath of office, and were
seated as IRepresentatives from their respective
parishes.
The roll of tile House was c'alled, and the
following members answered to their. names:
Hon. L. Bush, Speuaker, and Messrs. Aldtge,
Aycock, Bridg-r, Breard, Lowden. Brady. Ber
ry, Barron. Billir;. Bun:k. Cockerhalr, Carloss,
Cressv, Dayries, D'Avy,. Dlke. D)upree, Estopi
nal Ferguson, Fitzpatrick, Foerster Gaskins,
Gillespir. Huntington. Hammond. Hill of Or
leans. Jonas. Kennedy, Kelly of Winn, Kelly of
urleans. Kernochan, Lyons, Leeds, Lamare,
Lea. Leonhard of Orleans, Martin, Means,
McGehoe. Newsomr. Nunez, Porter Peralm,
Pats. Richardson, Hyland. Ridgley, folle. Rob
ertson, Romero. Sartain, bhakspeare, Single
Ion, Self, Spiller. Stagg, Steele, Sellers, Smart,
Taylor. Tremoulet. Toile Voorhies Wood,
Williams, Young of Claiborne and Young oI
East Baton Rouge.
Sixty-eight members and a quorum.
The presiding officer announced that the Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana had met
in this joint session, as required by law, for the
purpose of balloting for a Senator to represent
the State of Louisiana in the Senate of the
United Statee. for the term beginning March 4,
Oml s wre r s ollow:
i;~ ",-~ -,
5liiettu , 0 . di.W.
Mr. Texada, of the Senate, nominated the
Hon. B. D. iandolph, of Grant.
Mr. Young, of East lbaton Roug,, nominated
the HIon. J. H, Ilyland, of Woest Fellciana.
Mr. Cressy withdrew the name of the l1on. J.
S. Billieu.
Mr. Hammond withdrow the name of the
Hon. G. H. Ellis.
There being no further nominations, the roll
of the Senate was called with telo following re
sult:
nenators Garland and Stoven voted for thre
lion. B. 1. Jon is--2 voteo.
eBnator White voted for the lion Ii. L. OGb
Mon-1- vote,
Senators tDurns, O(gdn and Robertson voted
for the Hon. E. Johi ?triis- :I votes.
Menators Goode, Kelly. I'Prkins. Itilhardsotn.
and Wheoler voted for the lion. i. H, ,ylahnd-s
votes.
8ernators Breaux, Ellis. Eustis. lroos"e.
Mitcihell, Sandifordt, Htubbs, 'orada and Za/seb
Srio. voted for tho Ioni. E. (, Iandolph-9 voter.
The roll of the tlouH o was called when the fol
lowing members voted for the Hon. B. F. Jonas:
Messrs. Aycock. IBwdon. Brady, Berry, ellt.
Cookerham, I)ayries, (laskins, Huntington.
Newsomn, ilidtley. Iylandl, lRandolph, ehak
speare, Slnglton, Staigg atdl Wood--i7.
The following members voted for the Hon.u.R'
L. (ilb on:
Messrs. IBriggn, Fit t'atri'k, Kelly of Orleans.
Lamare. Porter and Trneuloilet c.
The following mnrlnbrs voted for the HIon. E
John Ellis:
Messrs. hunk, Ferguson. (illesple, Leeds anmd
e The following mnemlbrs vwetod for the Hon. M.
0. nandolph:
Stpeaker Bush and ,MeMors. Bro.rd, Carlos.,
K.lly of Wlrtinn, K(rnohtirn, Lyvns, Ieonhard.
Means, Pitts, iothalrdeon, innert, il,. ,hRobert
son, .tpiller, 4 uart, Taylor andiWiiliiamn. 17.
n Thn following mrrirmbrrrr. voted for the Hon. B.
H. Ityland:
MensIrs. Aldrige. ritIger. Billi.e 'reassyr
n )"lalvigl nllP J)lke. Ik It, r',', ELtoinal. Foirs
t ,r. ihamnmnond. Hill of Orleansn, J.onss
Mairtrn. Mi'ihie. Nune,, JralOtlt. HNlIf, Hteele
Vio rh Ie,; Yountr of (,Ciborneo nd Yolng of
- Eastmi. Btoini IMiugg- Ii.
to The followlnr mirijmibers vtld for ithe lion Is.
A' A. Sh4,lon:
MHr,rsr. IIarron, Krlnnrmly, HNtrtfrmin and Sel
Mr. ''oltr voted for theI lIon .1, D. Watkins--I
0r Mr. D'Avy v+toil for th lon..ilr ame, Le,wis-tI
N 0rrnoe1 ,tndidtuit hlitvitig r.o'trivwdi l marnjority
orf all the votes erlt.thl tresdln ug offl.er d' -
he clatrd thalt thire hairl b li ri no tlot ion.
(in mr.lon-of Mr. White, of the Senate, the
joint nmtemibly adrollornrd, anid thlle Snate with
dt rew to, Its ch.amtelr.
|OIUI.C 1105n N liS E1051MElD.
ABftr joi0t s~esion tbo roll tl iihe House was
Rallod as follows- i
lion. L. Bush, penaknr and Mnasrs Aldige,
Ayio" k, BJillion, Bril.g,'r. irepard. Howdin, Bar
ron, Bunk. Iterry. Boil, Briggs, Brady. Cocker
ham, Carloss, Uressy, 1)'Avy. Duke, IDuproo, J,
topinal., Ferguson. Fitzoatrilk, Foi'rstr. OGas
kins, (llt stpler , Huntington. Hammond, H81i o
Orleans, Jonas. Knnerdy, Kelly of Winn, Kollr
of Orleans. Kernon han. Lyons, Leeds. Lamare.
Ira. Leonhard of Orlians, Martin Meana, Mo
t-ehits. Nunez, Newsom, Porter, I'cralta. fitta.
lilhardl.on, JIidgley, IRyland. tha ndolph. Re
mero, Iolle, t'obertson, hlaks[eare tlartali.
Hingloton. Hell, Hpiller. tragrg, ntIele Hollers.
Hmairt. Taylor, 'Tremnulet. 'rolnr, Voorhie'.
Wood, Williams, Young of Cl.iborne and Young
of East Baton Ionu. o.
seventy minembers and a Iurorutrn rnesent.
Houos bill No. 1.7. ' An tact to annmndrl and reo
ena.iarttlo esix hundred aind fr y flvo of the
Code of Practi~n."
Thli bill boini the utlnfisheld buiness of
Marnh 5;. was taken ,Ip uiendir'g the amend
mi'nt. rffred,, by Mr. MflAhre to st rike out the
words "on,. hiunltrrlr nanild," on whireh nmoition the
yenrt and nlros were i all d I, or by Mr. Toler, as
follows:
Yeas-Mi'rasrs. itriTit'r., Breard. Bow l'n, Bil
litnu. Barron, Iratily, ;liark, Co'ik.rharrn. Carloss,
Crissy. Dtayrits. Iuitki', Estopilra', FJorgusron.
FitzpUtrik, Ga kins Gillstiioe. Hluntrngton,
,lnas. Kennedy. Kelly ',f Winn, LeeRs, Lamare.
La., Mealns4. Nunes,, l'orter, 'eralta, P'itt, ltilh
ardisrn, ]ltih'o'v, |Iohe'rt.son, Byland. Ran
dolph. Rorne'ro., itll Saritatn, PhlakspeaLr. M.in
glootri, Nkit, , Miltr, Hti'.le, Htllers, imart,
'lT'ylor. Tl'rl'i, Vo,urhi.rs. Woo'd. Williarms.
Young of Claiborne and iounIg of East Biaton
Nays-ilon. L. llrh, pnarknr. and Messrs.
Alldig'., A yi'r'kl, fletry. Blell, iriggs. Delvigne.
)'Avy. F"oersti'r. Ilarnmondl. Klrnochan, Lyons,
Inrronharrd of Orlcians, Martin, M.:Uhoe, S-tagg,
"'remnouilt"- 17.
The anmndmint was laid upon the table.
Mr. Lyons riTored tihe f'ilowing amendmrenL
as an additional seition:
br:v. -- Be" if JouIIr,' enr itrl, i',.. That every
owrner of a right of tholmonestead or exemptloD.
shall have futll airtlvrity to waive or rvltnitluish
the same in favor of aiy ('roiitior; ,u'iifled, suiai
waiver or reliniqui.istrrnrent lbe r.duln'd tif writing'
anld diuly reeordled in the Book of Mortgages, in
the ItReorder's offle, of tlre pariJih w'here the
property is situated, before theo santo shall have,
affect; andrl sutch alvere or rlin(luishment shall
have ptreit' lrlovn in the order of re'gistratlon.
When rlntsh wal-erb'r relinruirshnment shill have
been given. Ihre crcdir.r,r a signi'i, shall have
thei legal right to ,enforc c the payrment of the
claium ,cvroid ly n ch waivl r or rilinquishment
by the srle of ti lproperty sulbj'nt to hoimlietetd
or xemirnplt.in, any law to the contrt try notwilth
standling.
Tih m orn muI ,r t was laid upon the tal In.
The bill was taken as engrossed and, under a,
susoension ot the rllls, aLs roadil a tird time
and passlrled.
The title was adoptnld.
Mr. (iGakins inovel a reconstidieration of the
vote by whirh tlhe hill W;as Iassed. and on his
own motion thei motion to re ironider was laid
upon the; tale.
House bill No.:;o ,. "An avg for the relief of the
taxpayers of the eity uf New Orleans; to ab
a ,rb the It ,ating debt. the unpaid interest
coupons. school warrants, and all evideneeof
debt and other .laims against the said city, and
to authorize. and require the rity of New Or
leans to re:eive such indebtedness in payment
of certain taxes of the eity of New Orleans due
prior to the first of January, 1576."
This bill being the speial order of the ,lay for
this day was taken up on its second ru cling.
On the motion of Mr. Leeds it was ramended
as follows:
In line 9 of printed bill, after the word "for'
Insert "the fane of."
In lines 9 and o10, printedt bill, strike out the
words "with interest due thereon."
In line lo, after the word "''year" insert "with
all interests, ecsts and "h arges'."
In line 21 insert between the words "the" san
"interest." the word "special."
n the 221 line strike out "tax" and inser
"taxes"
On the motion of Mr. Aldige section 1 was
amended by inserting in the proviso thereof.
afler the words ''shall be paid." the words
"prior to the 1st of December, 1.77."
The section was adopted as amondel.
Section 2 was' adopted.
The bill as amended was taken as engrosset.
and under ai suspension of the rule." was passe
to its third reading.
On the final Passage of tihe Ill, the yeas and
nays were called for as follows:
Yeas--Hon. L. Bush. Speaker, anl Messrs.
Ayroexk, Bridgert. B'reardl. Iillieu. Brady. Berry
Briggs, Co"knrham, DkeltrvlgnP, l)'Avy, Dute,
Estopinai, Fergu.un, I'itzpatrick. pr.oerster.
Gaskins. (iillspiOe, 111i1 of Orleans, Ken
nedy, Kelly of Winn. Kernoohan. Lyons. Leeds.
Lamar", Leonhard of Orleans. Martin, Mo
(eliese . .wsom. Nulnez, Porter. Pits. liehard
.son, tiloley. P.yland, I'tandolpo Roole. Boo
ertson, bartauin, hakspeare, Self. Spiller, Stagg,
Steele, Sellers. Voorhies, Wooti Young of Clha
borne and Young of East Baton ltouge-48.
Nays--Mefsrs. Aldice, Breard. Bowden Bell.
Cressy, Dayries, Hammond, Jonas, Lea, hdeans,
Romero. Hingleton, Smart, Taylor. Tremoulet.
Toler, William--17.
On the motion of Mr. Ieeds the preamble was
stricken out.
House bill No. 20t, "An act to amend an act
entitled 'An act to incorporate the Factors'
Warehouse Bank,' approved March 1o, 1875."
was taken up, under the favorable report of the
Committee on Banks and Banking.
The bill was taken as engroseed and under
a suspensin of the rules w read a third l
and passed. Thathewas adaptd.
RoaeM bil No. ,3 kn to reipel n ac
AMa

The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume], March 30, 1877, Image 3
About The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880

Connect with the Library

Find Us On

Subscribe & Comment

Download & Play

Questions

The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume], March 30, 1877, Image 3 About The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880

Connect with the Library

Find Us On

Subscribe & Comment

Download & Play

Questions

The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume], March 30, 1877, Image 3
About The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880