New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-11

embezzled, as was done under the act
1868.
This bill does not increase the burdens
the taxpayers in any manner, neither C
any of the swamp lands granted IN the q
of 1863, until the canal is completed Il
spectfully recommend the passage OF Il
aforesaid bill.
P. B. s. PINCHBACK,
NJ. A. FOUTE,
j. J. MONETfE,
MORTIMER SMITH,
I. V. COPELAND,
c. g. PACKARD,
8. Ii. TODD.
MIR. Darrall reported as follows:
| GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF LOUISIANA,
Senate knrollme mt Room,
New Orleans. March 10, 1870.
| To the Honorable President and Members Of Il
GENTLEMEN-Your Committee on Enrol
| ment beg leave to report as having bee
duly enrolled the following bills, viz:
Senate bill, No. 222, "An act to limit an
restrict the powers of courts to issue order!
! or wrlts of mandamus and fieti facias agains
| the city of New Orleans" etc.
Senate bill No. 235, (ile of 1869. Gan &C
relative to the New Orleans, jackson an
Great Northern Railroad Company and q
engrossed the following:
Senate bill No. 259, "An act granting
ferry privileges to Marx Schonberg an,
William Murrell, their heirs," etc.
Senate bill No. 257, San act to incorpor
ate the New Orleans Homeopathic and Allo
pathic College,"
Senate bill No. 25s, can act to provide 70
the appointment of inspectors of corn and
other grain, for the parish of Orleans"
Respectfully, C. B. DAKRALL,
Chairman.
PRECEDENCE SPECIAL ORDER-No. !.
House bill No. 1872, city charter bill.
Mr.. Packard's amendment, offered yes
terday, was adopted by the following vote
Yeas: Bacon. Blackman, Braughn, Day
Egan, Foute, Futch, jerks, Jewell, Lynch
Nays: Antoine, Beares, Coupland, Oar
rail-, Monette, Pinchback, Poindexter,
Whitney, Wittgenstein-9.
On motion of Mr.. Todd, the vote by
which section one had been adopted, was
Mr.. Todd moved to strike out the first
section.
Adopted by the following vote:
Yeas: Antoine, COPELAND, Day. Foute, Futch,
Jewell. Lynch, Monette, Packard, Pinch
back, Poindexter, Bay, Smith, Todd-H.
Maps: Bacon, Beares. Darrall, Egan,
Ienckss Ogden, Wilcox. Williams, Wittgen.
itein-9.
On motion of MIR. Todd, the bill was
until two o'clock.
PRECEDENCE SPECIAL ORDER NO. q.
House bill No. AZ, "To regulate public
ducation in the State of Louisiana"
Which bill was read its third and last
ime, and finally adopted by The following
'ote:
Yeas: Antoine. Beares, Coupland, OAR
all, Egan, Foute, Futch, Lynch, Monette,
Packard, Pinehback, Poindexter, Bay,
mith, Todd, Whitney, Wilcox. Williams,
Nays: Bacon, Braughn. jerks, Jewell.
'gden-5.
The title was then adopted.
PRECEDENCE SPECIAL oRDEs-No. 3.
Substitute for Senate bill No. 10, 'Pro-
lifting the granting of writs of manda-
nus. and Injunction against certain
ficers," etc.
Ordered engrossed for third reading.
PRECEDENCE SPECIAL oRDER-No. 1.
Senate bill No. 100, can act amenda-
Try of and supplementary to the act en-
tied IAN act to enable the city of New
rleans to fund lis floating debt. and to
quidats its Indebtedness approved
venty-seventh Of February, 1869. (Substi.
tied for House bill No. "a, ito provide
n the payment of the floating debt of the
ty of New Orleans.")
The previous sections having been |
lopted, section three was read.
By unanimous consent House bill No. |
|, referred to above, was taken up, and |!
ad section by section.
Section one was read.
Mr.. Lynch moved to insert in line
'enty after the word depository" in |
cad of the words "and have not been de-
,ered to parties entitled to the same on
e day Of the passage of this act" the fol-
wing words, reserving enough to ex-
ange for certificates issued by the said
uthern Bank, in lieu of bonds, and
itch are now outstanding"
Adopted.
Mr.. Bacon moved to insert before Mr..
rnch's amendment and after the word
the words including the
nds enormously issued to the Melon
gh Scoool fund and the Fink Asylum
nd"
The sechon was then adopted as
tended.
Sections two, three, four, FIVE, six
ven and eight were read and adopted.
Mr.. Lynch offered the following, to be
ction nine:
That the city of New Orleans is hereby au-
)riZed to lay an equal and uniform tax for
2 purpose of this act upon all property, |
Il and personal, in said city, under assess
mt thereof to be made in the manner said |
mmon Council shall prescribe, and to pro.
ie for its collection, but said tax added to
3 consolidated loan tax and to the special |
< for the payment of the animal interest
the bones issued by the city for subscrip- !
n to the stocks of the New Orleans, Ope.
lsas and Great Western Railroad Com
ny, the New Orleans, Jackson and Great
rthern Railroad Company and the Pont-
artrain Railroad Company, and the inter- |
on the ten per cent bonds, and the in.
est on the seven per cent bonds issued by
? city of New Orleans; which shall not in I
aggregate be more than ST. rs on the SOD
valuation annually, except in case of in
sion or Instruction. provided it be suffi-
mt to pay the interest on the consoida-
debts and railroad bonds issued by the