New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-29

| Mr.. Garstkamp, of Jefferson, moved 70
consider Senate bills on their first reading.
Carried.
Senate bill No. 33S, an act to extend the
time of paying taxes and licenses due by
the taxpayers of the parish of Tangipahoa,
and to remit penalties and providing for the
same, was read.
Under a SUSPENSION of the constitutional
rule, the bill was read the second time and
third time and finally passed, its title
adopted, and notice of concurrence was or
dered to be sent to the Senate.
Mr.. Davidson, of Livingston, moved to
reconsider the vote Oh the final passage OF
the bill, and also moved to lay that motion
on the table.
Carried.
Senate bill No 1856, an act to provide for
the construction of shell road III the
parish of Jefferson by tho police jury OF the
left bank of said parish, and for the pay
ment thereof for keeping the same in re-
pair, and to authorize said police jury to
levy special tax tor said purpose, was
read.
Under suspension Of the constitutional
rule the bill was read second and third
time, and finally passed, its title adopted,
and notice of concurrence was ordered to
be sent to the Senate.
Senate bill No. 1863, an act providing for
the adoption Of children, was read.
Under a suspension of the constitutional
rule, the bill was read second and third
time, and finally passed, its title adopted,
and notice of concurrence was ordered to be
sent to the Senate.
Senate bill No. $50, an act to establish
steam ferry across the Mississippi river at
Bayou Sara, was read.
Under a suspension of the constitutional
rule, the bill was read second and thru
time and finally passed, its title adopted,
and notice of concurrence was ordered to De
sent to the Senate.
Senate bill No. 25. joint resolution Tor the
relief of the taxpayers of Claiborne parish,
was read.
Under suspension of the constitutional
rule, the bill was read a second and tnlrd
time, and finally passed, its title adopted
and notice of concurrtnce ordered to De sent
to the Senate.
Senate bill No 3l3, an act to hquidate the
Indebtedness of the State to j. .. Nixon,
under his contract of March Y, 1866, was
read, and laid upon the table subject to call.
Senate bill No. 1893, an act to incorporate
the John Cough Temperance Society OF st.
Helena parish, Louisiana, was read.
Under suspension of the constitutional
rule the bill was placed upon its second
reading.
The constitutional rule being suspended,
il was placed upon its third reading by
title, and finally passed, its title adopted,
and notice of concurrence was ordered TO be
sent to the Senate.
Senate bill No. III, an act to incorporate
the Pacific Fire Company No. l, oi the
town of Alexandria, in the parish OF
Rapides. State of Louisiana, was read.
Under suspension OF the constitutional
rule the bill was read second and third
time, and finally passed, its title adopted,
and notice of concurrence ordered to be
sent to the Senate.
Senate bill No. $50, an act for the relief
of William ?. Harper, was read.
Under a suspension of the constitutional
rule the bill was read its second time.
The rule by which the bill was compelled
to be considered in committee of the whole
was dispensed with.
Under suspension Of the constitutional
rule the bill was placed upon its third read
ing, its title adopted, and notice of con-
currence was ordered to be sent to the
Senate.
Senate bill No. 399, an act to appropriate
money to pay the mileage and per diem and
contingent expenses of the General AS
sembly, was read and laid ON the table sub
sect to call.
Senate bill No. 2a5, an act ratifying and
confirming the charter of the New Orleans
Waterworks Company, and to empower
said company to build waterworks, to lay
down pipes. erect fire plugs, etc, and to
assess and collect water rates or rents on
| property On the line of its pipes, when laid,
was read.
Mr. Davidson of Livingston, moved to in
definitely postpone further consideration Of
the bill.
Mr. Barrett, of Orleans, moved to lay that
y
and nays were demanded by Messrs. Mon
cure, of Caddo, ard Thompson, of St. Tam
many, with the following result:
| Yeas-Abel, Antoine, Barrett, Barrow.
Bentley, Blunt, Brown, Cochlane. Craw-
ford, Darinshurg, Davis. De1uas, Devices,
| Deslonde. Faulkner, Floyd, Gaddis. Gard
ner, Garstkamp, 2. Harper. William Har-
| per, Hampstead, johnson, Kenner, La
/ Saliniere, Laurent, II. Lott, Mahoney,
Marie, Marvin. Matthews. McCarty. McFar-
| land, Moore. Morphy. Morris, Ong, Overton,
! Pond, Quinn, Raby, Riley, Ringgold, Sar-
tain, Smith, Souer, Stamps, Stanton. Tat
man, Tounoir Nerrett, Washington
| assumption. Washington (Concordial,
Waters, E. Williams, Worrall, Yorke--57.
! Nays-Baker, Barker, Bickham, Blunt,
| Bowen, Broussard, Bryan, Butler, Chachere,
Davidson, Fontelieu, Hyams, Killen,
| Llambias. Meadows, Moncure. Murray, Nell
son. Oplstek, stinson, Thompson-2l
| Carried.
Mr.. Faulkner, of Caldwell moved to sus-
pend the constitutional rule, so as to put
the bill upon its second reading
On which the yeas and nays were called
for by Messrs. Thompson. of ST. Tammany,
and Bryan, Of Calcasieu, with the following
result
| Yeas-Abel. Antoine Barrett, Barrow
Belot, Bentley, Blunt, Bowen, Brown, Buck
ingham, Carr, Crawford, Darinsburg. Davis
Demas. Devices, Deslonde, Faulkner, Floyd
Gaddis. Gardner, Garstkamp, p. Harper
William Harper, Hampstead, Huston, John
! son, kenner, La Saiiniere, Laurent. II. Lott
| IL X l,Et Nah