New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-09

Die assessment, WITH proper nIo'1o'oiA
to prevent unfairness.
We are not sue whethe: th, BIZ. Sc
cures with sufficient care the newly an
ncxcd portions o. the city from the chance
! of being 5urien.d with a share o: the
debt OF New Orlean, a. /: existed tor
meriy. which was incurred for it, sole
benefit. ana from which tAe new portions
have derived no advantage wna:eHer.
If this be attended, t.. We sea no Gsad-
vantage in eni.r,;ng the limits o: the
city % the extent proposed BIZ ;hi, bii!.
We notice. however, a petition from
the citizen, of C.rroi:ton has been PIE
Sented IN opposition 70 the Incorporation
of that town with New Orleans.
Pursuant to notice. Mr.. Campbell intro
iuccl three bills, one 70 define tle h;bli.-
ties o: corporations and parishes WITHIN
the Metropolitan District OF Mes Orleans:
a bill; in relation to the militia. and bill
in relation to entire, ot public Lard during
| the time that the lat. ont-de,ate ;.:::n"r-
| tie, had control 0: tie State. ". shall
notice these bill, a, they progress. Ii y:
mi,t,he not. w!,cneve: :..e biz o.: Mr..
Fish bee ome. a Law. :Ae Metropolitan D!'-
! t:;ct WI. all be comprised wi.:,ia "a.
| limit, VI the ci.: o.: New or.cans.
| Ia The Hols. .: Repre-, iit4:i,e> the
; COMMITTEE. On Land, :n.ir ~. un:aIo:,.-
II. report concerning the BIZ! to pro1ec;
; the citizen, Of New Orleans III they i; :At
t, c.;ual taxation. etc. The Com:ii!..."
On Public Building, reported ::vo:ar'E
on i lcca! bill. t" :oa;t::c: a.';::thoa>-
il the new parish o: Grant.
| Tn. principal portion OF thc ,"o~nin,
IA, t...ea up ~itil the i:,r-:>> :'H. IA com
! mite. OF tn. whc'e. .: Ec">. n!I
No IL. Iein; AZ a: Il incorporate
; the B.vo. Rapid, Navigation Com
p.n:. THIS BY. excited vehe:nen:
opposition on Il. pl:: o.: sMa!!
minority. AID N e:,,a. determination on
the p,:. 0: large majority to ''lu: i:
through" and IT,. wLo.. discussion WIS
so:cei viz, ,on,.tlc.l1.,e TN. :or even IT,
minority. Is they found their Opposition
- the biz! 70 b. t.::.c. and ,!atAened
thei, efforts a> i: progressed, ''t"oN II
OFT" ia joking depreciation of the whole
,t.;:. ". believe there wa, !u. "iI.
member who carried hi, opposition to the
end and fought the biz. inch By inch. %
the yelv last. Al. the rc,t subsidized into
,u!icn aclu;e,c:ncr. In section tive.
w.cl, provides TIA! the company
c,.ar:eye! shat: keep in ortie.
certain ,e.t..S. dams. .:.'.. nl.'Ibe: ;To:!.
Jefferson offered "A amendment III :e.'-
ton 70 t.v. dam, N:4:ti. =. Iue;..:-: :
would get. o. ouch; - 80. from. hi: ~
st;.uon.,. XII. gentleman. :nwa-: ~.
close o: the discussion, sad tina: tx. win
drew his opposition. ate: reading IA. 81.
a..eotiye.v. ~. s':c.a; a:.le:. :n4e:l:-
proposed Az: 'l:v..i IL; 40; a:.a"; tie
b:u in tie main. Ca, member =. "::':.c-
,::::,u offered an III. -:.,:e:nI: ( exempt
the company from :.lc sni'-;i>c =: I..H'."11
L, bonds. on -. ground. ~ We "nia:
stood him. that - :ii,, H:lo have n!t.' 4,
much shall be gwen. The bill A: -:
wen: through til. committee -: IL. w::c,r,
and wa> finally passed ny the hou,..
4 bill HI, been :..;:oiUc.i >: Mr.. IN
..Ii,, OF NV Orleans. which MIST. ",
think. NEE. W.. ;ls approval o: every
love: Of ..w All order among Us: that /,
..aa act to proven: :he carrying OK draw
; ing o: eonccaie: weapons, Tie .i:'
section o. tai, ac: provides :iue no: ! y
than two hundred and fifty. nor mon
than five hundred dollars, and i,Nprl>c::
men: no: L., than six. nor n.or. tia.
tw6lve months. fox carrying % y" f','>o'
tae bill says nothing aDot:: "'"3 ,cs"'"
anv weapon of :. dangerous cha:ac:e:
- Tn. second section double, the fine an'
more than double, the imprisonment. TO
the second oti.nsc. The third section
puui,he, tn" drawing OF \ weapon OF
another with tin. of from one to thre
l thousand dollars for the first otftnse, am
an addition of both fine and imprison
men: FOR the second.
The fourth. fifth AID sixth section
1 make stringent provision, for the enforce
1 ,mcnt os the law. and defines the dutie
+ Of certain State officers in relation there
t.. Should this bill pass. and i. is 50 e.,
l tireiy free from any tinctUre Of party. an
: 50 fully in the public interest. that It