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OW U JOURNA L
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BTA?5 01 L0Un1SAXA.
ZITRA 809010i1 OP 1977,
l1UXATE.
ThIrtllrstt Day" i rfOaeelflfu.
NMArt OntAM bmt.
Nowl Oibrleans, rday, Aori 7, 1q77.
!hhrrnat. mseltpurmufft to rudjiuruttwnt. the
2 , L A. AWllt&. Lleiutenant 0'ivernor and
WveildenLt of the Senate, In tho chair.
Opia ati (f the roll the tollowinga enaerr
wnmed to their neamt
Allain flo nor. Ilrntnr,
t1 tlariand,Gco gti Dods f}e
enlutmt, nexada, h i~t' and Zaochari'r
L;bs sqrs, ro __#: aantn, Dumb, Own,~rc Dn
1», r ver,{ vnr Rn I Land ry O'
On mzotion of Mr, Itiliardw'a thOn reading of
ljo Jotura In bdtail waN dipennnd lwith.
trWOMT Or GOiMMITT'1E1.
Mr, Uoode, Chalrcman of the 0Jndiciary Cocn
littee, reported favorably ton Htetnat bill No.
10.
On motion of Mr, f(leel, the rtl'e were nun- I
pnded to eonsider thee repoeert,
On motion of Mr, (boode the report was
saopted.
On motion or Mr. IGod, lnnatto bill No, 14l),
entitled "An w't. teo nnaind Aenelon i of wrct. No, Io,
ntitled an net tI4 nlnthorlc'A th, Governor to ap
w-olat an Anssitant Attorney (neoral, definlng
|his duties, and llxing bn his eompon.ticr.; to fIx I
-the otommilonihn whlh .ishall Im pball to the At.
tornty Gennral tipon all sumaco ellutrlde by hit,
in littgatod sAesa, cocci eaield int'e thee Mtatnt
ITreasury, rand lto r aepitcl .et No. at,," pprovdred
Marh a, js4, .
Was onsidernd engroed inrl d c rder, rrdorere l rera
"third time.
On motion of Mr. Goode thle ontttltlonal
rules wore suspended, the bill read ia third time, I
tinily pascedl, titc' aulptndl and ordered e'nt. to
trMob e . e for nnlluc rrene'.
ir. Goode moved te, rceonniler the veti wher'- I
b rthe bill finally pes"e d and monve t, ley th.t
stlion on the table.
And the motion to table was ragrled to.
The Judiclart C nommltteo alas rnporte.rl favor
bly on t4enatt. bill No. 149.
On motion of Mr. Garland the rulh's worn slls
.pnded to conlider the rreport nt. this tinlm.
On motion of Mr. (Inrliand tl r,~eprt wan
doPited.
On motion of Mr. (Garland nenate bIlll No. I14
nUtled "An at relative to co.ntlest for jrodi ila
rod other offmee, and providing a tribunal to
Iy eontest'd nleetlon nnes., when the dlstri'lt
Judg and the parish jnudlU nrce reenroed, r lno
ion is M Uade to ronnlln the.n,"
Was Monsidredrl ongrnl d tlnd orderedl ritcl
Sthird timn.
On motion of Mr. Gliarlatrl Itlhre ie Sl itluttllcl
rolens Woren stDendncl and thel, ill r'lecl a th il(i
timn
Mr, Allain demandnedle thll yea ancd nrrt.i.
The roll being 'alled renullteal w foIllenwi:
Y s-Mqressrs Ilatnr, r. irrnux, Dueron, Eilli.
.tUlts .u'rltand, (*eofre, (trover. Goodle. Kelly,
iteoeli Frkins. 11.4 '. trtc.eon. r Iin h lrdison. HNie.
dlordHtuhbn, Taxrlba, Whrale'r andl Za"thrti
-.Mr, Allaln-1.
ot-r-Mrs, Bryant.. Bur'ch,Cngo, .lnmoent.
r, Ldry. OF-n, Mt.nnems,. HMrbvn,
t, Wt.l. Wkell,4Id, White and Youug
The bill Was finnlly pnln.l, title ndoptld andl
Ordered sent to the HoIuse for r..nu rrenc,.
Mr. GUrland move-l to r,-conshlr lthe votn
•lIhreby the bill finally pow-ed and movedl to Iny
that motion on the table, and the mt lol to, tullh
prevailed.
MAss.trAi FRiOMt TlHE loutlrc.
IiotuoM or IltR'iEsiENTATIVEr. I
Ne:w lrilearns. Atril r, 1177. (
TM the Honorable the H8eute of the lltat, o f
Louisiana:
l am direete'l by the fllese of fle.;'esenta
ltveto Inform your honorahlee biody that tlhe
ouseof eprcs'ernttativens is noW reald telto men.t
go late in jolnt ncsombly to ballot for a Uni
tee4 Senator.
1 'Lit J. ThRIEZEVANT.
Chlief Clerk.
On motion of Mr. ltobertson the Renate pro
seeded in a body to the hall of the tiouo of ln,v
-esentatives or the purpsun of lealloting In joint
sesslon for a United Stcts Benator.
aotIr MssNtton.
The joint mession was called to ordnr by the
eon. Louis A. Wilts., Lieutenant Governor and
Presdent of the Ienate.
The roll of the Mnato waes r'alled whien the Ifol
lowing Senators anawetreid to theJir atel.mors:
Merse Allla , El)ueor, Elite, EIntOil Iar
land. George. Goode, Grover, kIl'ly Mite',ell.
Porkins, ,tohrtson,. MnHatcllfor ', Mteven, SHtubbc,.
Leax.da, Whoelnr. White and Zaharil,- Itr.
Thie roll of the Hlouse w one aled, whlen the fel
lowing me'nlberse IInnswored to I.heir rfin nl:
Hon L. Bush, lee.akltr trid Mleeres. Ahleie,
Ayeock, iBridgli, Ireardl flinui. ollwln. ilcr
U- rbln, trin Ily. li. u'k. Ilurry. llii,l l rcltgse,
ookerllram, J Carleoe . (ire ay, lIcyriea'e li h
ino. D'Ay y. fluke. l)uprnn,.. 'l,l.toilt ll. l",hl',
worg u n, n itr.zpalritk. i. l'ratr, (ickin , lil
S el, ungte n, itammond, 1iltel of Orlerne,
ones, en nll. Tily of Winn, Kelly eof Or
bans ernoohd . 1i(1e . Ly ,ono. l o tis n, Iner',.
ie. onharqef Orleans. Martin, Meann Me,.
, o Newsoma Nune n, P ortert. Poraltn. I'Itt .
le s ar Won. iglnye y land. itoouton, inneeiol th.
o.le.s I bertson. artati. hingletien. Hfl Hlil
, or, Voorhos.e eoeI Wild'. Wllli ans ,
lono O laiborno and Young of Last 5aton
The Presildent of the joint assembly then ldo
lared the objeot of this jont aueeernbly was to
ballot fOr a United States Senator for the term
-omnoening March 4. 1877.
The Seoretary of the Senate road the names of
the candldates, to wit:
Hon. B. P. Jonas, of Orleans. Hon. Randall L.
Gibson. of Orleans. Hon. D. F. Kenner. of Or
lBan, Hon. James Lewis, of Orleans, Hon. E. C.
nillngs, of Orleans, Hon. .obert ltl.hardson. of
Ouachita, Hon. Janmes L. Cole, of West Baton
Rmouge, and Paul Waterman, of Orleans.
Bepresentatlvoe yland withdrew the name of
HonW.W. W. Carloess of W Rlater.
aepresentative Jonas withdraw the name of
Eon. T. B. Lyons. of East Feciilanc.
Bepresentativo 8Mtwart nomeincted lion. H. C.
Warmoth.o7 Plrcquemxicns.
Senator Allain withdrew the- name of lIon.
la. L. Cole, of West lBaton Rougec.
SeOnator Allain nom nated lionl. Glo. II. Smith.
of West laton Bocsn.
BeprD ntative Itylatnd nomintaed Hon. Jcessje
. Bell, of Or:eans.
Representative Sartain nominated iuon. L. A.
Sheldon.
Oepresentative Carlosa neminctcd Heon. (I. L.
-Geskln, of Lineoln.
RSpresentative Stewart nominated Hon. PE. C.
R|lings, of Orleans.
Benator Ellis withdrew the name of lion. I'aul
Watermb, of Orloeans.
The rolls ot the respective branches of the
General Assembly were then called, with the
o.lowing result:
Senators arland and Ikcbertson and oe re
tatives Avooek, Bowden. Barbin, Berry ell.
- rster. GllesPle. Newsom.ritgley
for B. F. on- votes.
w. Shndford and White. and
ves itam;riek. LtSmale. MoOehee,
sr andt Wilde voted for
to votes.
ons.oo e
ýtrod ov nid r of fotllra -ote ifor, lion.
DL.rayrle anl nrtte votYd te for on. l. A. Ahol
dton-votne.
Monatore Durror, (rovrr tnul Toaxolo tnIl
I nti* I tli and, Iteprlgnr nre y Harnk.
Jrwart antlillna votl O.r l', for tNn, ( one3t. -
tari. Wlltnarlrn and Young tf cist B1ton
loilgs vlt'd for ITon. J. , t Udl fo 9 vtion, .
Total nu-mnltr of vote 'ent; ntou,2nt;ry to Pa
i'hoicet 41.
The Pres~ldnt donlarod that ue. no one of thno
arndldrte hadil recAIvted a majortll. of the votB e
cast In joint, asenmbl, there wtM no tneion. ,
On motion of Mr. Whittk tho joinut anaem- I
bly adjournod, and the Manoato wttilrew to itt r
own ohamher.
The reano wMn called to order hb the Ifl ji
LoUnif A. Wlt, Lieutenant. Governor ooid l'rotl
dent of the 5enate.
On a call of the roll the following H n.nator
answered to their nnmea: a
Me nnr. B.oater, Breaux it,ufop, Elite (tar
land.It onoruge, Oodl, Ocovnr, s.lly. Mil'tnhrl.
I'Prklns, tlohiarlson. Bhotrtpen, tHnilifo,r' I'
Ht4ven, Itubbs. 'Texada, Whenilr. Whit, Rnl)[ C
Abeent'-Mlwer, Alltan. Bryant. BuIrh, ; oan,
D"umonth Flti, Ite tll iar'.r J..ndrt'. l1i's.n,
Htnm fn, Iut ton n, Wmxwitfth ell til01td a rnti ou nk f
I--ln.
Mr. (iGoode In the hotair.
''ti .,ml hidary (Jt nminlt.'' rport'', l unfavorni- o
hbl on HnnatI hill No. I41.
On mrotilon ,f Mr. Ellie th - ru11" w ,rn n l"
potIed to cohhnfidlr lthi report att thin tim+'.
on motlitn of Mr. Ellis thin rtiport. wan ndtiirmt"l
tnd Mlnatl 11 ill No. 141, ortitlfd ""An til,. or'nmil
Ing and rn-n.t'llnig aIt.lton ,jj." of the liviseld
Mitutl.eO" woa Indefintlll ih poritponl,.l t
Also rporI'tr.I l fnvorrahly ont Hnlil.t, hill No.
14'%.
On rnlt.lonl 'if Mr, OGeorge thit rllub w'r'. "n'l.
t)mnlndmd tin nonarl+lr thie rlport nft thii liim".
On nllotion of Mr. fclorg't Ilthe r"l,,r I wyll
On motion of Mr', O(org. 'ntto tilll No. ItI.
entitled "An at. to prov'id' for lth" itrrtwi ng of
trales jlurlymanl In i riminal trieia Ilt tlhn ,nrinh of
Orltans. wIhr', the w'nulnsul tin c'hnori, witllh I
fmloniouS crlmtn, and for sllrnlnu'ltrlg t.1, .l '."
Wan noneldtred nngrossA d il trnd orl-'red r"'d 1 (
third tlmn. 1'
On motion of MltrO (liorgn tho "teont ltuttonil, l
rulrn wnre numpended, the bill rai'l thhI timne.
finally pt.nnrl, titln rolout'dl. nrund ordroe'1 Wrnt
to the Housan for oinn ur.rn e.
Mr. (h'ircPn mnov"d' t'o r,- olidl"r tthl voth
whernhy tin hill finally oiananld. anid tmov,' I to
Ilay that. trot tin on the. tatl.
Aliid the mtotion to tabl, prvatllil,
Alst r.portid nrfatvorably on Mm'nit, hill
No, on.
On motion of Mr. (heorun th- rule's wern
nusalendnd to ,onmitd"r the re pr,t.
On Motiontl of Mr. (+org-" th' r"port wine
adopted.
On rnotlton iof Mr. tl'irg', Hinatit bill No,. r,n.
"ntitli'd "An wtl. retattiv tGo poliin' jurin., pro.
vidling i limit t ro pariah ta.xa) tir,l for K ,"n rlTl
purpots.i rnguiatting the ianne'r of ausi'iiing
plirillih fax.'M, providingr for thii rmmtnip of o'."r
tain iivli'drna o,,f lndltsir rul ntti for till lprinh,
d'l',. for tt,i r'li'f of lth , re i'ditru oif the Imr
Iah,, prt, ribLl ing the ,duliot f t.x ,oll tlorw
pr , hiltlng I.ti, nl'ummn.nill ilt 'of ilp"'lit tlxi,. tio
pi y jiuldginiint , r"p,'oIrl ig "iualin, 2747, 2714 'tnI
7419 of litlv', l tRevia e ltatuti ', proividir ng t.hi'
.onpenrl in of poli,"' juror., awl re.llttltin| t
tIhleir m u nn 'r of eo l ' llrting bhu in+': ."
Wna lnd''lhilily potponed.
Also, the f'llwiing r-eport oin I,'1un,, htill No,.
tai:
Your "oni.iiltt,", tI whom wa. r',f'rrnidl Flo,.in
hill No. ik4. retupl'tfully rtiiort unfavorah'biy
rth'r,'onl tilll r , m.ll lI'nI'l lh lt l it , * .I no l p xi".
F". (4 (I00)1) , (;h ll irl mill.
W hih lim ov',r ulnd'r thIi rll" a,
Also, h1p f',I'lwiiug r'.rt on Ho'l l.l, i No,
STo t.hn HonraIltn Pr.ailIent and fmmbor oft
thets Muniti of ih, Htht.n if I.iiniltn.;:
Th' , Jadll.i+,ry (',mrnitll, hav, hartl -unjr
.ron id ,ratlli I"'l, e bii No 70,, " A i not t,, It -
vl i, l - ,l't to dii f In tilr " N, l-.I tl, lim it, onI , Ihi
I por It,, h, i1h 1'.ui favorabtly, willth tli fillowing
f itlll"'inil"etaI ;
Mt.rik, o l thh fortllh u",lln l nd ins..r, .in Ieon
t.thirof lth; following;
t-l in. 4. 1 it 1 rIII .r inn-ll t nh . rhio, hat tll laws
tnd part" oif lawe IIIn "unthlt wil th hlu proviu-lionc
thatrtiu th isst, ttaki T't from and itifr til.hi ix [-'
ration of the te'r of flltTit of lhra pron f ntt jii .i
of hlth H "'ml Jf u lrie l Diotri+,, stil Ihat, tlto:
nltuort of the Hixth and H+Svnlth Mniifnil Di,1
triuto orf thr tino Ilh if Orlant u andl thiI y i r i'
hti- hiy renoiniiiyit on ilectiur of tti'+ Filret .Jmi'lt
,'hd Iq.itrt,4,i.l ti ny .eietion ht',rm tter to b, h Ild
Sfor atll ftlhnra , nnoii.nil with the "oumrtuthtr'if.
'. H. 0 4I)1'iE Chairman.nti,.
Whlh Ith li4 over undier the rule.,
Mr. Itlrtnlx oiininedi Inanimoilnlts eonrsent to
introihi' without, previous notirc . Mn ae.t , bill
No. la. intitl d "Anl t An 't oi rnrwl n n wit ,,ntitled
'An all to nirleunil an n.t t crlla a i, lt 'II.al ilevo,
distr'inl with .elrtain limrlt4 prt e ribe,,i in thin
w'tl npprovdl April 1, I570.' arid to I'icla '! th'
anOe' of th'e rpoon ira lic''ri'tdt by thliatif el
mnlr, fully drltfii e". t.r r,,lIl ld limit thcr i' ,pow lr
willnd purpowe of said corp ratlion; : o i , -fl'll.J
1n1€ more fully d'a''ril,r the I~llou f ire of aildd
levee dintri : to ,empower ~urtil corporttaiol to
l vy .ontribhl tion , in .i i of aid lev,'r . 11 1 l an
I r e arr! inl .oolingll n lol .tor. n iqirc:in !or poll
illy, the l'rforriani'e of lathr by v''rtaino pr
Whih waus roala tirst limhe.
O(.inl tiono Mr. Uriiaux lth slon-titutional
rul - wan n,. l.l nd. the hill re . 1d a n ca ., l o m ie
anI reform I to the Comnittee on Ltndn and
Mr. VWhi- r obtained uinaniiimous t,'nse'nt to
intllrodu l without, pre:vions nlotilr, irNnati ill
No. I1l entitled. "An a't to authorln., the polir
jury o,f the parlsh of Morehouse to levy at srpudal
tax to build it pariih jail."
Wh Ish was rewl a first. time.
On mltion of Mr. Whitl!er. th eonurstlitioral
rule was usps;Lenlded and I he bill rund ai siecond
time.
On motion of Mr. Wheeler the bill was conlid
ered iengrussed anl ord:ereod read ai third timrn.
On motlion of Mr. Whller tihe ornstultional
ruin was sIuspiendul, the bill ren, a third time.
finally passial, titlhe tlopted, and the bill ordered
irnt t he ouse for c.ncurren"e.
Mr. Whe.olr moved to reconsider the vote
wherely the bill finally past4ed, and mnoved to
lay that. motion on the taUble. ndl dthe motion toi
taWil prevailed.
Mr. (Irover. Chairman of the Cr'ommllitt, on
Corporatlions. sulrn ted the following report,:
RIOOMS Co MrrTIC o't CoOOATllOtrONs, I
Now Orleans, April 6, 187r7.
To the Honorable the President and Members
of the hanato:
Your committee to whom was referred t4onate
bill No. 145 roespectfully report favorably t.heru,
on. J. 11. .OIOVERt,
Chal rman.
On motion of Mr. Robertson, the rul's wire
5ti.'ndeud to consider the report at thts time.
On motion of Mr. Robertson the report was
adoptrld.
On mnotion of Mr. Robertson t enate bill No
145. ntltl.ied "An act to establish a ferry a'ross
the At'.Iafalaya river at $lmmsport."
Was 'onsid,.rid engrossed and ordered read
a third time.
On motton of Mr. Robertson. the constitu
tional rules were suspeodedl and the bill read a
third time.
Mr. Boatner demanded the yeas and nays on
the final passage of the bilL
The roll being called reuulted as follows:
Yns--Messrs. Allain. Breaux, Dernse. Gar
land. Grover, Kelly. MItehell, tichardenm, Bob
ertou. landiford. Steven and Wheeler-1..
Nays Messrs. Boatner. Ellis. Eustis, Georte.
alor.ins, Stasrebs. Texad., White and
.m~i..-lo..o. '
Anid the bill wayt *aeI"y pas d, titi, adopted,
and ordered snet to the Homse for aonourrenee.
Mr. lotbnrt..on moved to reon 1cder the rote
whereby tho bill wan finally pelr , moild tnoviMr
to mir that motion 00 thle table.
And the notliotn tjIn hle prrvlfnIif.
Mr. Zaw'hnrln, ron b"htltr ,i the (ommlttr on
Ifo'ith andi (uarnfnti , coIt liend thve followinlg
tnplr)t :
Yourr "ornl.rlllt,o tip whom wee refe'rr".cl fMenafn
bill ho. 1245, rs'cnectfuslly rr'tsro the emnsu witho~ut
L. (I. I'TIKIINM. fhelirmar,
''lin t TiIO"WIrig mm f~sWag we~e re'''.iv''I fronms the
dooms';
Uoiuma or TaPU1iR55KmvTAT1 VR5,
HNsw Orlanne, AprlI 7, 1577.
To thn Hlonorable the Prneldent anul Mombotr
of 1th1 11ernatni
I am 'llrettnd by tim fos een of IIe ttrrenne
smLIrveg t. lnform youccr honorat tIe bory tha t ftlt
houser of Ip~prre'ue~tssilvee 1ii4it,s4 n riel at tui('iir
rritlt ri..oJltit on suckIng eild for lnusu+,tlunal per
Itnaose 0117 5 tie Cgs es of tue 17, Ied,1. ctlul.4,s,.'P'
emil tink lttteooeitromteerti' or tttir Mi4ntuj Ii Situ~
utttvnilui.3
I'TPTH J. ThHZIIWANT.
Ilhief (;hark.
hilf Glerk. w
Mr. Irr"fon . bttalni,,d utrnfiltrfir u, on=i:' nt. t, o r
wit lhdriffw Ronett hill N,. 1Ni, ,etitfled "An A wt, tw
r"p"I'l a'tt No. 41. aporfovd| Marlh I1. 1473, ins"or- fr
prft.ling ti' Nnfw Orlenssf.e l (Hutitiry l fiavrti g or
(o'n, lry of tih- city (fT N"'w O(rlianr."
5',fErE'l5E(sV (,ALfn,i7,f.lA i,.
(H Mlo 9inrl of, Mr. tv'n, tfEf rilport ft t,"' '! i
(o,,,m ilttfo ron aln r'-, on ( lifrff bill Ntil. 7 was ".
HjoWill bill No,. 21, lnlitl h 't "Al Int , a t l' to In l
maFSMor to aw.lr: ,rf priporti.ol irt.rfor,rn ,x
omlflptf frlro tanl hltifn r, hol."Ingingi to 'fhfrllf ,
Wae rtofl. if)
Mr. MHtfvfn offTrfd tihl fo tlwiftfg famf.fdlli t .r'
ftfo .' rn tf ,tif 1" '' (,lf of tir h bill an lfRfv'd
4HI.:, 2, l.p It f, llle ' .R'na rt," ., That. of ri
I rivrt. bankf rr o f tni r in t privat' lll nking tl .
t,,uaf l htfall fpat n, li t'f ..ln tf f of t fwo h lflr'ti 1,f
Ifff lifty difllar=.
On! whi'l h r.'ltifon r. tIUttS d'flnfflfff-i tilf'
'Tihf roll being ' lled, r lfitfl ia follow' f
Yao rn- ir J(fffar trf (in ftroforgn,( ofodfs
(lrvr. K i, Mtlly. l, . trort , MH' difrd.
Mt.fvn. '15r x5lwin, 5n51 Wihtff---17
Nay-s Marar ldiatfnr,r. Ellis. hlutit. Garland.r
P'rkin. Itihardon, HtAblm anld Whtenor -n.
A tftlll --M naas' r. 1ilrctux, tIry¥t1t,. Jthitrrl, fa
Cag,, IDumont, (lia. Hnrper, anrlr ryf i. "~Hr.
it."frnt, Hution. T'wit: U'l.i, Wakclifild. Y"oiung
and Zafhlarif,-I1.
MAnd i the ar-n ffit.fM wnl a. ooityro. s
The following nlIisge was reelv'eil from Hilf
Ex(o'lloneri teI i (iovfrnorr:
Exacrurr TIvA IASirTMuIT.
it,,t Of "IKtoTianntsn. aI
Nnw Orleans, April ;, 1117, !a
To thle Honorable thie onate of the. Statl. of
i J ttinianln: 5f
l/Prd''lm fn- I itrn dirr't".l by hli bxfilof y n-y
Ith Grovfrnor f t. hfrff rm o1, f fliC that h hait fllp.
'rovert olnd nel-"Ie thi ; following rut originatld
in y Iour hoiorabl'lf, h'ly.: i
Ar o. A to a5 pply f!rfffft. a Int lile faif l tof
mflkf nffw fiffm.flfem'flls for the yi'ssr 1471 af Il
trivi"un yIfarti: hofr the 5af rfllll, i l l ! ntlll fnt rollt,
f1v f Sl, 'l' it ft. htflf, w'royf t ,,r philrf' ..l f'yrOffl tI,,'
I on!lrol of till' tat 'llr,'0 J.tnr .",
It"l f""t frilly,f f ii
D INCAN H. CAGE. JR.l
''rivat. HMefart,tstary.
(fOn uIfitift, Iof Mr. Htf'vyf ft thei bill wv '. o rr-'
df rfdl rf'lf f I tfm. I
ltr. Hifv'' n 'f i rfff'fd It ffr f p' l tll- "'oFf titi Ito
t'lofal rui' t1. pi " ' tf r ll- 111 on its if irfd ro'itfing,
1whiSh m1otiot n wnf lo(t. it
O fn ftiol ,ff ( Mr, t14Ieton the rl.p rt of llh 5
Ifinf faf ' (:.nllif il'f! ' fn lI f-,1, bill No. 274 5t 1 1'L
S ofihf l. I I
(I i miotfilf of Mr. Htievn Iolfirf bill No. 274,
'ntit.l "Ai wt A ' uh' pl' m"Ih ntai''f'f l t o, f No. '.4of
1 .77," to,, W if or . 'ul r If I third itiro t. t
oi itf tio. of Mr. Htfvffn the 'fon itfSt.iffttf
rflo t l' w(itn f-flf r'l ,tl. t' bill r5" ,f i third tinr', '
' tililly plai 'Ia'l. till.t~. i d pt ldI. anwl ti "' of ''f "rr
frfr anl'' of ' rdlf'r"d . nlt tf ill," lfffe5a. ti
it01l0 bill a2'". coftiftld 'An n,' to pro vidn for af
tllhe bitinin ailcl f1 p(ffli fhi g of rrpofrt' of
ih nkffl . banking nl tl hevinr le in'.titutl'n.'."
W al roa' l lff t i tiof',
Ofn rimolion o! tMr. Ilter'f nt.l''onari; tihni
r rule w i.7 d ' :p".df ".f tf hl, hill rfit Ift .y .no il tifrf ,
(nd55 r-f'fra'd to ill'' fcf.orni '.' if rlnk mfil
JInskin ,
1I1fo ,' hill No. T'2i, eftitltd " As t. to it' no'' -
5porf t I" if nis.,'ff lnrf JnLflln iiln Itilfl 'oIl iCom
W an rfa l n. ffirt t tlii".
On montion oi f f ,Mr. Ellif the r'lonS titutionf l rule I
wrf' t r ll 5pom"f .'I. thlf bill rt d it a r ffn5 tinor , f aii '
r ,frr Ie to th; (onlrnittels on Iallr wIl ,in !f .
Mw,!Aits FROM THtg lOtIHf;.
HsiiO ofr SIPR EIMTitfl ciTATfVr., I
Now rlolans, April 7, 1477.
To thll Honorahf i I'n5 h th e f inatl of ti f t H of 'I
I amr ' dir.tld Il inform ytn r Ihnfotrabl' body
tthlft fi lo .,I 1fS 1,'1 pnflf ffI t1ff foli wint:s "lion" r'
Sr nt, rt4olutiol , ff55 1 ,5 fk tri fh f no f''irr' lf1f of lthe
Millnrtt , in th-i wam.rr' i
"C.on55urrinl IH no ltino rfl' tive . to ti Ii. '
J f IsLou I'rn' e't inl't ' e if' ff5 thi' (i'kfsfrlal A'fn.bf f fly."
rET'Eo J. TIlEZEVANT.
Chlf' Ci"rk.
font:W' hill N,. '. nttl,- 'd "Ai B 'n t to inr ,,r. ,
pl'riti5f 5 the liaflrlIIl'if Ilip (;i r,:l!f (omllfpI ny;i
to u ithfl'I1., if iid B 'lr'pl ny I to f'', f tl'lct'i
SI a5ld os rtf a fl f ftit, t all, and all hirborS
I loo'kI, Iarns, dlykfS. i.1Vf"'F, "t,". nffnfa'sflry for ,
Ltf wa.rrff , tfra to.nnr l i pe f l l on tfi f5 M5s15 4f i fl I.
Arivr', tf or nllart N'.'w (Orl.lasll .to t!5 fflff'. Wat'ra t
,f tih1 G(ul f of M l't'o. thrfnuh, fat. "r ,ie' la Ibrf
ta.rbI lny or othier harbor, road stea. d or 51lIt ,
on thlf' fonf t, off ftall ( iullf. in the HtSati of Loli l- t
1 ana5 : t~ fix t h ciapitlI s4tofk of sait5l (!om tpany'i
5n5(d provide for tihll) fnanflmlfrnSit of Its b'115nfss
anid affaTir!; to give tbho right of way for fOid
Banal ; to providf for the u51 of 5n(th rtivate
p,1roperty tas may is ni d id for the Same, anid its
I apiurttnaoi.ns; to authorlze said comlany to
5use towbolfts anlf other crafts. and to charge andit
Srfcflyve tolls for thf use of said canal,. or any
part thereof; to authorizo said company to r'
otlalm and drain all the swamip and marsh landsh
Swhich now belong, or may hereafter belong t.c
Sthe Htato of Louislana, not acquired at
tax esa11, embraced between the Mtssissltppi
river, the Gulf >f Mexico. and the Bayou La
fourche, and a) erect and construct dykes
I levees, otc., for the protelcton of the same, and
to purchsse the same from the Mtate from time
to tim'. as rclailmed, drained and fitted
for cultivation, but not Including any lands now
a in cultivation by afltual settlers, and excepting
a iny land now under fence and claimed by pre
emption; to authorizl sail company to unite
with any other company that has been or may
n e rhartered, and to operate this charter in con
Jlnctilon with any ofher already granted or that
may be granted by the State of Louisiana. or
the Government of the United States ;to author
ize saih company to borrow money and issue 1
bonds, and to mortgage and pledge its proper
ties, franhilses., bnds and stock; to provihle
for the issuance and dispoiition of full paid
stock; to limit the liabilities of the stockholders
of the said company; to remit all taxes on said !
company, its property, bonds and capital stock
for Sen years; and to repeal all laws in conflict
with this act."
On motion of Mr. Bohertson, the bill was refad
a tlird time.
Mr. Robertson move,] the final passage (If the
d bill, on which motion Mr. White shtmanded the
yeas and nays. '
The soll being called, resulted as follows:
Yess-Mesars. Boatner Dueros Garland.
a George. Goode. Grover, Mitchell. Perkins, Rieh
ardson, Itobertson, Sandiford, Steven, Sttubbs,
Texada and Zacharie-l1. "
Nays-Messrs. Aliain, Ellis, Eustle, Wheeler
and White-.
Absent--Mes5rs. Breaux Brant, Burch, Cge.
Dumont. Gla, laper, Kelly,/indry, dent
Stamp., Sutton, Twatehet, Wakefield ana . oung
And the bill was finally passed.
Mr. Zacharie ofgleethe following amendment I
to the tile:
Rttkso.*nla**
to renmit allt tax on d ntid , stmpan d, It roprty,
land, ands enital sftossk rin ton yearnr"
Title dorpted ao amrnded and nt&len of con- U
currinoe ordered sentt to thI Hsouan.,
Mr. Robosrtron mcrvtdl to r ~onhler the vote p
whrhtmby tho 11ill finally paarde, and moved to l
Pay that rrotlion 'in tha tistnl. ft
Ard thern motion to tthin prervailed,
r'nnta bill No. 140.atitslnd., "An iet forth" pro.
ee-tiorn of canrr. irlria arld anImsrrl in thbo St.ate
of ftsiislana." r
Cinortrrerd in Joy thlO it ilae with Itl" follrowing t.
n 'ndrfil rrrrnta: t
ttrike out aretliorn ..
In line irs of aRntlirn 7 inrert "'oxpt the blrds i
be entrappnl iFr nrtted for the tIurpoao of do- e1
mnrtirdltior."
In line a, nritrtin it, striker out the word Jir
"orrlinr" rinl dinsirrt In ine thnrofi "miadamrnean
Ora.",
Oi motion of Mr. Mitihell tlh h., nat'r. l ,ar
rv,1 in Hlrrcion rtmenderu'tnat
lioris' bill No. t'A, rnttll'ld "An i0t tioditlne
aflnl ilpr'j'iy WJlo irn WhioleclRai dileitir. annl 9'
whrrol.rorslu mrreh·ttant. iitid ti r"rllivrt retail d.al- Z
irn antf retrta.il nerrhanta tFrin then prayment of a
whil,l'orilr!in tl'in.,e tax. trifnd to relieve all porsorna
,f filling pr,,..ription,,r computding modi
ilri'ltat or aliothrrary ahail kery for lain.., or .
aill, "irtaln narmeard anid anliotloffl poIiuoins,"
A "riondil in th, till,' hy thu Iloias an follnw":
Hrrike out Iall arfter thi word "mrlillnR.in.,"
(lp trlmirlon of Mr. }Ltots'to',n tii' Annistrnte,, rh· '1
airr'd in thlln Io.s'.u, rilehrlrrnu.nl.
lfu-e bill No. 2aK, -ntltled "An ."t. t, ret.oi
n*t. No. aIp, Jaliproivd July 2I, 1974, to plrovlld for r
IFi itpipoinfrinrnt of rigtlrarrn u.il t ilrks 0to
r.·gly tr J i rann IIr houllt fu Ht t ! .tII.t'' ," '.
Wars ri-aid a fhi.t t Iir',,
On momtionl of Mr, Whit the aon.titut lonal (
rulin wias aunpjondelt,. thin billt ruard a aniirud
tirnnd ri-rferred t tthit' Commltirn on E;lr!rj ti,,nw
anal li'giot.ran tin,.
Hiursei bill N'. In', rntit.llld "An aut toi r.inural
art inl-h i21 122A nridl 122.1 of tfie Itiviaiio Civil
CiflIe. r ntd i-.l'' f llrii 3 air inlld 0i4 If the ' vi.'uld
ttiutu'n Im ttii ftib' of Louinianss."
Wir ,' F-il a iI rst tIrl'.
On t moti, n of Mir. ftitvin, thi ron'itit intl,.n,
rnll,' wit" uiprrlm idi.l, th.t bill rd'ai it .ia o nil tlrn'
Ilfose lil, No,. 21. int'itl 't " An rivt autho.ri
rig naiwl ,'uii' wring thtn polisi jnry tof Eat.
litri l iig'0' t rlt' t t I l. 'tin')"bt na ft aid
tariah."
Wira riral a flinmt tine".
55n notion of Mr. Mtevun, the "'nitiitutliona
ann t'artwrhial Affairs.
tHlnat, hbill Nri. lIpi. antIit.lnrl"An r4t. to amendnl
sut- No. 12a, rt.itledl'An wt thr arrry into Tffrct.
thi Oii purpo'R oft thin i utirion by ith Urnited
Htit'r of publil" ianis ttr thi tinnimlt. of agriasul
vitral arnd nmih'tanirstl art. it","
Cinnurrril ira by the House, with thifoltowinug
In ai.ti.n two,, linat twenty-nin sit anal thirty.
at rik, ',it th1, word "MMar " I' inl it.l":rt "Ont .
Oin nti'n ii Mr. .ti.rsu,,rn IhI Mhunat, I inorn
irrrild In th.l rtri.dlrni i ttO. ti the .Ill., and the
.r''ntairy wIs' inatrri"b'dl iu, itify thi' IHruuo" ofi
ltr'-r'u.rn1 l ltlt.ntiv..
II,,~rc bill No,. :um, .'ni itlid' "Anr stl, to r uli
lltrishtl r Ilto ilvy h.a, iniiiiir, l t h ftill r-ri- .,hinii
,purpoI . nl t. ir,' r'i ing furtl, n ul, roi Ione- half
a:i ri rl utli the firrst ti t r m'.
Ot numtion of Mr. Riolirt4in, tIm 'onstuitl
fIgal r,,lo- w equn o 1, bill reall is a*
it on turin iilt r.ft'rrut to thin Conlrnitte'' in
tMr. Wh',lt r hldainntd uil mllrnlu . lrni'Imou Ilonnt, to
tik'- ui , ti' itollowirig -,iunr larrl 'it. r''',ii. tll n ~ulAn
' I , l itl r i l,' i ,, tio n . v iL z
Whtr'viu', ur al arni ,irt. ion tof Ilayi ymiruthol-,
I,,nw wn': or!nr''d i' l h tl tr wa't if (Lr;IIgr'. -a
i Whr' 'ii ithlii' viyr' 1072, W. If. tiiaitio Ill. Ar
I iI. W. . lV. 1 v ,nilt'm. iti''t , Mt-nta I'ri ini.r.
Up n ..l u an I ru i'nuiii inii n r, 'riAl t, tuhi Chif
Iof hnrg iil"'ra 'if t1' Criuni -lt H-tias rrerinr i
i- rig tin! alls prt prltion of thirty four thot.inanl
avl h.ulindriI nd oi at ,-n dollhnrs for thI,' li
provmntirf.it tMayi liunt iholomi'w: and
'rr rnrlritnu. i lik.iL r.tp rt wa, malrl l, at- Itrnhe e'ir
',f th, y'.ll r 1-T, fa hi ol.i 5hie t f it ginri ll'rai thi.
lhnited MtlotI. A rry by Maltir W. II. H. Ilnnjrlr.lmi
it '.howing thi" imiipirttim. ri0o i.i lprov'i i .-mnt la thi
n'ivitgatil on f thi F id d.atrear rn- : sri .i
Wh'r'"i'w. no tappr-opritlio, for thila purpose
hti, n vr'r b'"ini in lby the Congrr oi tnhe
riniited St'nuti': th1,ri'nfirun
/l' it ra'lRmd"'l hl hnU IIHous.r of l{i'pire'ntlatinux
of I ti' Stli' of 1,rsuisnan tim' taln' H 'alnoi-urrin-g,
it 'thiiat tthe rl'a'rllutat ivts oF h tiIIat, of ltoula
inan In tin( C(ngrisro of ten Uniitoil Miatea hi'
Snit ar' tre irity riui',ti i i urgei ion Congrisa
ni itn itutlini air tiap rotirintioll for the imlnrove
mu-nt of ilnyolu . Iartholott' rW alnd i)'Artoinr:
aol thi , lliesIii of i tia rrnaolitiirn arid iru nibtl
hI ti rni hi ad tlh antil Itor"a.ntativia,
Aid the lrn' urrlnt, r'-solutllion wl., hli.phl.
iO.trltIt BIflT.t O4 TH llrlT) INA,INA(
if l,',s hill N',. 27, v.ltit id "Al a.t to, amerl
andi r" "nat paragraph tight of s'etion one of
ti- , ,r I.,f ll rr o'n ' ,rd-r, d wr:nt to th, I Hroutl .
'Jo ly tlai'r rtin o the Itl,:a.i'lrt and.he Mntio
tY,, t r v T, . r illd. t, , wI ,m it - r,.frri, i nT tA
fMr f aMrlan Mary A. rinn, irui ,on ten t ax
tIumnt.nlr.," will riath, lfully rfo porwtn fa' fromy
thlU sc, id lill, wlth (l1: following: ''Add ing to
liio the. wird f 'f!,r the yer 1171.' iland t, .lMembers.
• 1 af-tr thu wrut StaT.e' in thleh fifth 1i a'.. th
ofrs ''r tTx.ol.ld for heytar Ie:
Y (hr lrnai , townrn itt, iom , re (,I Srnot.
Thib roles w,.re t suwjitndi'd to, e:onlr a.r b lhi..
tlm. 1 cNato bill No. 12"7A. entitled' "Aut ThW t.,i-he
thdi,rl tho Aulitor of 'ubli.nts to ie nt t warrans.
wfavrrt in favor of Mrs. M ary A . irergin. t lirhi t
ing thor tofx ioull t,'t,,r ft lh,: Hrtrve tch r'rantsiv. Hinh
wLrraym in paymfnt . as, and ilrxott, nl dtirin thsuro
Tr.rer:ncivr to1 rn'":.mv: te: r. frfrom the ta x ll r ,,I
tlirntr .." will r t. ll rpor f raby
(tn mtlon ,ft Mr. arlwornd the tt ill wtsi oxtn
u.I.r'd rigrise,;d aTnd irdlered rV:et a third
t1! mIa".
ih. . ruli e wrdfor t year 1tEl7' ar n , thon
3,ll ratel thword tiate' ind itheally Ihi ,e: t1h
tltl,s 'for taxt. for he er 1
A rmotion of r,. Garland th vte, wherepby thwas
Thil wni frnauly lawere su nde laid uoonde tha tailb
tin Senate bill iriNo. 127, ent itled "An use for con
tr. l the Auditor of ln Publin Anlmonts tonintu to
iwarrant in favor of Mrs. Mwin ary A. oltion. whh
n theo. That the eirm of of the Commit
warrant on utayment anof taxeup , and rv irn in the xn
of thb. enate. t. anh! he is hereby aulhorltedi
and .iir.'tic:d to 155,11, to the offl-crs and em
lyTreasure o th Hente a th uher fora the tax heir
regaiato orsalary r rv renderd d ring th. e
n xtmr session of thM Generaland Athembly. omn
m-sierln March 2. Iw7, and that the Lad ieutenant
overor an Ptttrenidalnt ol the nwass Is herneheby
authorlead and dirmd ed to afinarov the same.
On motion of r. Ellis the Commttereby theon
Election and Qualllifcation s laid uon tructed to
report on Tuesday next on resolution referred
atod thateommittll r relative to e ouson ofor ab
sent Senators and declasrng tbeir meats v.snt.
Mr. M.tner obtained unanimous consent to
give noe. That thise hairt at sof the Commt-re d
of the nld ate h de a bil hereby authorized
and direted to issue to the ofers and em
', DtoW isJliAi OA VfZDI UAmnae i.
R.oi.os bill So. dit, entitled "An ant to an-l
2- thorlie and regulate the cleaning of vault and
privies; providing for the ap o of orlesf ap. I
to parattra; to fix a limlt of rates. anti chargem; to
to esrftalleh penalties; and to repeal all laws in eon
filet herewith, and to retpil arnd revoke all ex- I
hluslive prfvileges herettore grant(id." f
0 Was read a first time. t
o Orh motion rof Mr. lobtertonr the contitut.itlonal
rule wag s.spenvled, the bill redl the s.eomd I
t tlme, and referred to the Comrrilttris on Judl
'tiary,
Mr. (Goode moved to seupendl the, rut ns. t ko take I
a ip rad enrineldr lat, i tlims ie r,,lllowlng lho,use I i
o- i'sJrncurrint res.olstion:
"Cnernre.t, lItrsolsetislo r+lan'er i/, the iul- t
ru joirllrrnrr nt in. di ou f this, (oererl A'ssetmbll."
a- Upon which motion Mr. White demanded the (
yeas and nays. I
r- The roll beina called, resultedr as fellow.:
Yea-, inners atner, Derrm, Ellln. G}ode.
r, sitn-lti-hardson and tutsh-7.
Sl, a Means , (Garland, O,,rge,.(rover,Mltch
I' eli, Zcehrtson, Mteven, Wheeler, White and
si. Zacharie-g9,
AbnirOnGfessrr. Alltin. Isres.x. IMarch, try- 1
aant, Uuog, Duornnt, t uvti, 01(i, Hlrtar, Kellyi
Slnndry, Ouden. than.rkfrd, Mla'ns , Hutton,
Tezanla, Twite;hell. Wkrefeldrl, arnd Young -lI.
No arnlrllnln voting,
I- teveratl Hfi,'ntir' aIppearing, and thes csll for I
' the yeons and rnins IeIng witihdrawn, the qge's
or lion wti s sartain 'Atat.dl Ity the chalr, and orn a
cirsn iirs' vuots the rules were n ot su'rllRensd.
's: Mr. EU.'ntis oltainredl euionent to enttlrit. the foil
Itowing rept,ort, anil mr-ved Its. lsioptiorn:
n- T' the H!o,t,ranb!e, thes mrrnshersr of the Ernrmate
atrn.l lIum,' oif Jirrens.tive's:
'ni t The n',,lerslgn r., in obiele'nrs'e to thl,,e eion'u r
'ir re S rrnsielstion, waited sireon the disti ngrisihe
r ,lli,,n 4 1lio hlrave 0b1.i ln .stied by hI ai'rnsidlent
o f |f tn the Unitf" Htsons i, visit lo airla a and
extinslens to It hsru, sni Invits tisnu t, vi ti, trhe leg
iltur,, oi t this e sbt, wi 'hi waui isrt.eptil0I, urlul
performseil thse d.lts'sn Iis ,mriid uon sle. m i nhllr s
al thsy, tthsr,'for, i4sk tIs Iie dimb;htar.esjl,.
ns J.' . E 'l'4t iT,
i-;'. 1I. W*it I, it, .
t;. o. *iANOtM,t'H,
, Al Ani Ihts r pirt. wnss iloptnl].
vil O rotlon of Mr. Hlteven the Bennte ulijourned
ii until Mond, A.April ., 1477, at 1 o'elok, In,
JOIIN CLEG(O,
it;cretary sof the Hlenate,
-al
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OFFICIAL JOURNAL
-or Tar --.
FIFTH (,ENEIRAL ASMEnlMBIY
-OP TH f-°
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
ECXTRA A.NiION OF 1877.
MSUSE OF RErPuSENJ'ATIVEM.
Tkirty·flrst SPay's ProeeedlnEu.
Ifowntir o1 R1InRPt irATAI'V, I
NuwO(rlnens, a.turday. April 7. 1877, J
The House was called to order at 11:40. a, m.
Pr'nosnt:
IIon, I1. Push, Mounknr, and Messrs Aldlge.
Aycook, Brid(er, Ilruard, Billll.u, BLowden, Bar
von, Ilarbin, l; y. Blk, I.ll, Urigg, CoGketr
ham,Carlosn,(r"sav, Dlayrles, Jtlsrsvignue, Avy,
Duke, Iullpree. Viobb, lFrg c'znz Voorter, Oil
lepleu, }funtligt/on, fammrond,,l nna, KennnMly.
HKlly o,f Winn, Kelly of Orleans, Knr~rolhan,
Kidl. Lions, J,amrurr Ia, Leonhard of Or
If loansa, Martin, Mc(iihi.n, Nuwsom. Nunsi, P'ort r,
Peralit.a, Pitts. lllcharrdson, ltidlley, Alandl
i..uton., ltau'ioph, It.lli,, rotbrtson. Hartain.
linrgltonll, H0If, ipll., .r ags, hlt.ewart, Mmnrt,
Taylor, i'r.mroult. 'Teolor, Voorhils, Wood,
SVilde. IWilliaR5i, Young of Cali.orni. Young
of nrast baton tlouge.
'Mixty-four rmmbit.rs and ia quorum.
The joullnals of April 5th and Ctlh were
Iamondudi anld approvrvl.
'1 Mr. Dayrlus, rising to ia "qnostion of prlvIlegn,
adidresaed the chair as follows:
Mr. pnealt.er-I ri.), to i quesition of prlvilegu.
Thi Now O, loans l'imue of this morning pIii
lis tis that I, a muertlmr from the parish of 'oltu
Conup'ou, h'la thun inin onsultation with Mr.
- Pakrd Icn hin prlvat roomr for an hour or so
. on Friday morning, sand that the rumor was rife
r. at, lit the building thatl I hld fuls utip my mind
to retu.rn to the 'wrkardi la.islatnlrn.
Mr. Hplakur, I will state that all this p.na of
Snlws 1s llt. out of the whole ,loth, armtI that the
Tilmes woull -onfer a favor by .tating the
narnes of the persons who furnIshed the rnfor
mtiotln, anrl the prio'rlsu Information furnished
by iirt;h of Its Informants.
Mr. Byland offTred a ie-solution relatlve to the
payment of salaries of erlurks of certain stand
10 Ing committeos.
The rasolutior was taken iD under a rlsDlrn
' sion of the rules, and on the motion of Mr. To
'. Ilr it was referred to the Committee on the Ju
,, i,;tary,
s Mr. Kidd ofTured thu following rsolutlon :
RItsobled bV llte I oul'ie of l>pre,.an.zratinen, That
the (Chhlrrnan of the (tfrnmittuo on (ontingLnt
El+ xlanm bIo rtelrqulreli to pay t. Ufjrbin Jaco,b
the seum of $3 per day, for n' i vi.-H rndlreld
as porter of the Enrrollneot c;iruinil.ti, of the
Ifousot of sprusurentilatives,
d Und-r a a uspuenslon of the riles the rusol
, tion was rif(,rred to thue Committe' on the Jl
Slidilary.
(:',MIMTTEhe1; ~gE:Vlt i.
Mr. Blll, ;haiirrLan,. on b.thalf of the Commit
4te on Ways and Mai:ns. rported on ilr, ns: bill
No. 2tl1. "An a"rt Instruating the Statol Treasurer
r or tieh AssHits.rit Truasmiurr, to pay In lash the
warrants Issued to the moral,'ras of the jieneral
, Asseuortbly,"
S Unfavorably.
Mr. Voorhit,'., on behall of thue Committe. on
th, JIlhdlltriary. reported as follows:
Ihonus (COMMITtrnr oN JuDnlrflultr I
N'w Orltans, April 7, 1577. I
To the Flonoriabte the eiakuer and Ml mtbers of
the Ifouse of Bopresentatives of thr IStat of
n Louisiana:
'X injnl/nnrn- Your Committen on Judiciary
r h ave the honor to make the following report:
r On Henato bill No. 1.t. "An act to determine
the fees of the Board of Harbormasters for the
IV tort of New Orluans," we beg leave to report
bark without action, and reommendl that the
bill be referred to the Committee on Agriculture,
immigration and Commerce.
ALBERT VOORHIES,
Chairman.
The bill was taken up and referred to the
is above named committee as recommended.
Mr. Lyons. chairman, on behalf of the Com
i ; mitt(, on Corporations. reported as follows:
i- To theo Honnrable lSpeaker and members of the
a House of Bepresentatives:
t- Your Committee on Corporations, to whom
was referred House bill No. 323. entitled "An ant
to repeal aet No. 9t of the Legislature of 11i73,
I"i entitled 'An act to incorporate the town of tit.
i- Francisvllle, in the parish of West Pelielana,'"
beg leave to report favorably with smendments
on said bill. and recommend that It do pass.
F. B. LYONS. Chairman.
rd Mr. Dupree, chairman of the House Commit
tooone on Conferene, on the Senate's amendments
1 to House bill No. 153, "An actto reorganize and
1 render more efficient the Board of Health of the
State of Louisiana; to deflno its powers and
" prescribe its duties and those of quarantine and
e other officers under ;t. control ; to provide for its
expenses, and tor the recording of birth. deaths
and mar, lages In the parish of Orleans," etc.,
to presented the following majority report:
S'J o the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House of Representatives of the state of
t- Louislana:
$ Yonr Committee of Conference on House bill
si No. 15i respectfully beg leave to report that a
Smajority of the committee agree to all the Hen
ate amendments, and ask the concurrence of
11 the House therein.
J. W. DUPREE,
t Chairman House Confe'renee Committee.
Mr. Voorhles presented the following minorL
, ty report:
SThe undersigned begs leave to submit a mi
r The se delfsertel a nd by decided vote
- refased to eonvert the Board of Health anad
L Quarantine fromattme-honored State Instita
ii, ~a mnlell in'titatjo of the city of
New enOrl no mound reason ur
SI eseted fot Iithe i sl metl o In atto
l ow / t7 ie.lW* iet
eo4-t&
bthe 8ensobutJI pg tha~t the Moral* ui.,
up" 1 Ot t+ 11 d, 0l1196 wkh
tr ketr a t f, {ý oar ase Imistjtllotkn.
r the to t i rIn' rcmlntir m tSlv h
Iflritfybtyn býotbles.: ~
Jeetlona to Hennto einendmentsr in gsoatiog7 and
16, tint Inrintir on ttiq olijeofiv, top Snnate nriend
menfft in Mertioq 1; and dinrt the Ifonne rnxpgrt.
f illy Infofrms 1, to Hannte that If i rulv9y f I 1U r
their conferorew, ABf lW diT VonIStE
'I'hn Maidc~ Iior, Itill No. ltd L ars t litm p, with
the foregor,ing rngpoiti:
TI'rh marloity reptort waRne read.
Thin minority rejiort was readl, when Mr. V or.
jie,,M mouyndu the wle, f r ito fth.e r's" lotion t ore.
In rorrimmiiilnd.
On the initifin to ndogiit, Mr, Cre4iy eaffeId fo'r
the yens trin nays with tht folt lowing r".:Uits
Yneei- lion, L. usihf, 8peatker aind Mtatre
Alidftce hutlon. Jllririri, jtu"k, Itrfggai, brinsuy
CreMey, ba risen, Deflavlinn. if)Avy. 'iti'prtrick
I'onrfctnr, 11111 r,i O, inn^", Knnnllly, 1(etly of
Orloanx, Jhswde, ~arnlari, Lon, Mlartin, hnwMo
Nrntin, rHite' f tid gley, 1Iiudrlot ph U' rt, e
ert ooi sarteIn , self, .'rrmoreit, Vororhtq Arid
0011l- 0%.
Nal---Mo~aer'.: Ay"o'ti. jtridlger PRreard, Dow
Baii Hiarron, erry, (Jrtcl f, Gkn, I)upree,
hl'otli, Ihrenuirn (tikine, Oitieqpfor. flun i ing
too, Itammnon'(, Joinsi. Korn'"i' an, JLyons,
LIorahnrd of Orf)ianni. Meane. JM'4t'h,'i, Porter.
PIVe. Ithehardeon, Itylnnd. Ul, ,rtn, irngceto.n,
Hpllltr, Mtnegu Httteer~, Mmari,' ',femur, rrltr Wil
tiaras, YrouniC 'for Ciattborri and Y';1 of Eiie.
Blaton If/iutg' ;i0
Trhe racooniro fs adpt,Si,,th r''i't,t'i~r, wawhift
Mr. Ryland mroved thi stf 'pthio rit Lo " thieoj'r
Ity riport,
On tiins mortioln Mr. f're'vs "af'llnf the vpi'a Arid
nay.; sin fuitfowa:
YeueF- lion. 1 ,. Jiia. LIieafmak'r, and MNIcre.
A'i,'"t, htridger. Jtreerfr, hillrf,,, Fbowidn, Bar
ron, htook, tierry, itit. .hriggv, ('arvilte, fl)Avy,
1)ike. O)opreoo V'hr>ýrni n (leeak tie. lilt ea-.
ii'. Huntinrutf/n, HemnrpnlJ, filf of (rireane,
.JIinnpi. Kennedy, tielly of (rtirteei. Kiurrsouhrn,
,r:(lbhec. Neweotrm. I'orrtnr t'ithu h:i'"heruiru,rn,
ºtldgllblr , ftylan'l, Ilont(,n, ttrirlt"Ilr lh Hingrtl~t·,r,
I-ft, ltuirtfer. Hatiug H1ste. Hr iart. 'fiytuir. Tterslr,
Tfrerniilotet Wud ýWitfiacie. Y'iouc 't (Jilturnri
amid votng of Me t, hetton JL'ioug
Nava- i.nre.lr, A 'lige, hartit, Bfradiy. (:r' aiv,
f)eyriu-e felasvigni, Vlltu'ietrlok uii-ti'r1 fdr i
nmarn, Ic,.., Mart in Nore luni" raltfa. hif/tts if/it
erteorn siartaito an41 V'iourtih-ii--i7.
Trhi, n rport. we ath'rpti'f nn I the Iii hl
atmiiidriie wees iiaew'fv.
aimii 41 I mwuvz hi i;';ri,.
sis Mr. W rit
fiuiiuu trilt NG, ni,, " An ni Ii' tr, prittit. k'etur n r
tlmrtc vffiiiia friiro . s oil fuiviring rli -',nat
Line for it vtiolationi of this provfiaiime oif tf. iiflart.
fUnder a esnersnietom, of thin rut-nu ithi tuft WAS
road, paeeed fti ils eewomid rinsfing, arid 0r'-terreit
t/, the C(ommittrue on ftis ,tfisdieiery.
fty Mr. Voorhic-
t(,uo , trtll Nio. tt I, "An art. It, ern"tiul rAnd rn',
einrt ,An atint euto eitaish at ftrry ae~roelt the At
itiatafara, at N imelorti a titrrvod Marufi rt f,,%rei
The till wa rnca!, antid onrdur a elMpernior of
thei, raufns Wa read a seciindil tim And referred
to the omnmnitter, on Paroi'hisl Affairs.
Bly Mr. Ilerrioithari
Hlu, rilluhu No. aril, Juirt. ff/-''iiut,ion referrring
to extra corn riinietiui of 'thairm of turnimt
f/A, (in rnriltment and (J'ir tingi-Ir. J(,epre-i of
thel ouee and of Ploiran' arid h',nruitfmnent of
'~ tI cntl 4ennto., Hll I )rr.K?17rl~
tIhe trill wase Litton ipf oin itq iee"orni r-auintt,g
whinf Mr. Haraii n ioveif it'i rierfenne' to they
(tluiiiiJ ud,n on thin ,liidi-tary
S On thi, mriotiuin at ruisin volt, r'uilteIf are tol
t fow~i-vt ye~as, `L't nays.
ºNo uguorrunn voting, thi' calt of this tf'isui WAS
Itoin. 1,. Hiinh, Hpe~aki:r. ami Miee~ri Afulfgi,
r, A 'wesk, htrldrrnkr, Itrisarl'. tililln i, WideiC
hIarbin,, Brtady, hek, Bolt. turixg. (,orkerhiatr.
iCarions, (Irrcuvy, iisayri'-'r D)'liivigrni, h)"AvY,
Ht, fikn, {unirio, Jmteitnetrrl, l titi, lirgoeon,
Iliitret. (, th u- utins, miii' tpiNtirotinigtoli. Ham
t noi.rt, Kennne'fy, Keffy oi l& trio. Jki o f
f-ans, Jirmi''hnmi, Lyoniin. eoni.crs. IHfiJ on
hsard of lOrioane, Martiri. 4"r0"h", N0ewelm.
tifitonI, Riarlito llh, oll'. ff,lit'rrt rTni, Iertaln,
Hiti gliftoo Heft, Hpi t4?iiHt4ý i-tO-wart., tituilti,
ý, i n n. r lurirniiiifdt, "rlclr, tiK·Lrhr' Wood
EV file, Williamn, Young oftt iioro'; aii Young
'if Esast. Rigorfin Itoilge
Hidty fit it mnembre eni an it il''oriun,
Io Otn thiU moitfon to) riter Mr. K"Lro'I'in 'alerd
r. for rth yoene and] nays, as follioun,:
rot Yna'-Hirn. L. Buh. Npok,"r. aod MWOeear
d rl'fgerrhi thu, 1 mahw en. itcni'rn, harbia,
truldy, Coeierhuam, Currirtoue Crimtey, Day
,f rif, fluken tfr,pfe oaf, Foxi'ar, l au k. fi-orgfl n,
(ehalinig, J1'anr-inil, m',nmiedy. K:tlin of Winn,
ie JAmnru. t~La, Martin, '.0(17.. h'ifort- Peri-afhei
Ciaib'irrin--t.il
n N ay---Mosesr'. Ayeontm, inrear f. twur-k, lt,ti.
'Bri ggs, D': mt infoja iYAvy, I)', 'in. V iir', Poor
I- ltrr, (1 ieif,, f mlungtrnst- .n. K('d 'itf Or ieam$,
Kerrnoehan, Lyons, Leonard ot tiriiiauis, Ma's
Os uh fe '4ewsrm, Pitts, ftyi uoll, Kintouin, ttobeftt
t on, Itngiultns, rntffg Stimrt . 'lr--iu'il tTointe,
v 'V sorhlei, Woo, iiiamu, randt Yi g of Easrt
a_ Baton hf'uugo---M
The motion ito refer prravaiile' en'f Ie, bill was
referred to the CJommiit '"a on tiiis Jniuriary.
it Mr. Steelfe gene nlode ', that his Would at some
*dfuture 'fey infrodunce a bitt to his enit.euil "l
inart givingc munirilupaf e'rf~roruftiini and pWHee
jurieuu of this se-veral t.ariuihui ant.- rarity to gasg
sordfinaniese requir-ing parsons ,uniunr ieinteflts
Anif inmrorierirment for nuon-tie mi"nt of flneu.
JOIwT 5PRI54J.
A joint re Lrion of the Q'rooral A -mrnbly was
held for the pu.lrptros of ferthlr balloting for I
MSnator to r'epreso't the State of Luilansin1l
.hr Orelno ,f the Unltod Kta',. for the termbe
ginning March 4. 1477, lion. L. A. WIltz, Lieo
tenant Governor and PYrsid.,rnt of theSenate,
presiling.
The roll of the 8enate was "allhed when the fol.
owing .enators answered to thltr names:
Mossrs. Allain, Daurom, 1tlih-, Elas'l, Garland,
Georg'e (rode, Grover Kelly, Mitnnil. Per.
kins. Riobertson anditfora. Stnubs, fitvron,
Tewxan. White. 1*hel';er and Zw:haria-.
Nincteen Hnators.
Th, roll of the Housot waiu called whena the
following members anaw':r'1 t.:, t thir n-ames:
Hon. Iuia Rsh. ipeaklor, and Messrs. Al
dig;., AyerO:k, Bridger. "Breard. Billien,. JSnden,
iarron. Y.sartln, rwaly, Buck, erry, Bell.
lriggs. Cockerham Carlnes tressy Da1
DelaviKtn., IYVA V Klhke D I rpree. 4tOll
Fohbb. Frgnson Fitzpatrick IFor4te r, ..n .
Gllesple, Huntington, Hlammond, Hill of
blans Jonas, Kennedyd, Kelly of Orleans. Kel
of Winn. Kernochan, Add Lyns, ds ,
amare, ALeonhard of Orleans, Martin, e
ho, N"kwsom. Nuna Porter, Peralta. Pltt.
land, ichar'tson, ildy yT. Routon, Eandolpb
sltolh. Rftbertson l, nS tinliet-m , lStag.
HS plller. $tcwart, iteeio Smart, Taylor, To eO
Tr".mrml.. tVYoorhies. Wood, Wi'li, William.,
Young of Claiborne and Young of I~.t Baton
fiventy-four memt:rs and a quorrnw.
The presiding officer annrn, e:l thatthe Gen.
oral Assembly of the State of ,.fiuilana had met
in this jointasmembly, rt rnieired by law, for
the purpose of balloting for a 1Sn:rat:,r to repre
sentthe ..ftte of Lrjiriana; in the H ,natt,: o3 the
United State. f-,r the term r;,::,'innin March 4.
1877.
Nominations were road as filpw:- ;
Meosrs. Jonas, Gi bson. D1t . . Watermann,
Ly. n Caldwell,. Carlos. W arnr: ,ti
Mr. Ellis. of the Senatf. with.!r.w thI name of
Hon. Paul Waoerman.
Mr. Jonas witudrew the n:r ',: 'lion. T. B.
Lyons.
Mr. AllaIn of the ea teo, wi'adro.; the nameof
Hon. W. W. Caldwell.
Mr. Ryland, of the flour,, -withdrcw th. name
of the Hon. W. H. Carlos.
Mr. htewart wlthdrew the r,;am, of the Hon. ..
C. Warmoth.
Mr. Allain nominated th-: lion. Geo. B,
Smith.
Mr. Ryland nominated t h. Ifon. JE. K. B,.o
Orleans.
Mr. Sartain nominate! the lion. L, A. Shel*
don.
Mr. (arloe nomlaitd thue Hon. G. w.
OsmekIn
!paire ntlti tis Zý+,
;t ws srIf w "IýtI

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