New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-24

Carried.
Mr.. Tureaud, of st. James, moved to
amend by striking out after the word " inn"
the words " twenty-five" and inserting the
word " ten"
Lost.
The item as amended was adopted.
Mr.. Harper, of St. Charles, moved to re
consider the vote on the adoption of the item
as amended.
Mr.. Carr, of De Soto, moved to lay the
motion to reconsider on the table.
Carried.
The thirteenth item was read.
Mr.. Kenner, of Orleans, moved to amend
by striking out after the words on loot
the word '%wenty," and inserting the word
"ten."
Carried.
The item as amended was adopted.
The fourteenth item was read and
adopted.
The fifteenth item was read.
Mr.. Thompson, of st. .Tammany, moved
to amend by inserting after the word "as-
sessment," in the fifteenth line, the words
estate, parish or municipal"
Carried.
The item as amended was adopted.
The sixteenth item was read.
Mr.. Fontelieu, of VermiliOn, moved to
amend by striking out the words "in the
parish of Orleans"
Carried.
The item as amended was adopted.
The seventeenth item was read.
mr.. Harper, of st. Charles, in the chair.
Mr.. Thompson, of st. Tammany, offered
the following amendment, which was car
ried:
Provided, that no druggist shall be
licensed who shall not exhibit to the collec-
| tor a certificate from the Medical College
of New Orleans, stating that ne possesses a
sufficient knowledge OF medicine to enable
him to pursue the occupation.
Mr.. Brewster, of Ouachita, moved to
amend by making the license for each
apothecary or druggist fifty dollars instead
of fifteen dollars.
Carried.
IThe Speaker resumed the chair.
| Mr.. Worrall, of Jefferson, offered the fol-
lowing amendment:
And any physician who shall falsely pre-
tend to have been a professor OF any med
ical college or to hold literary or profess
| sional titles to which he is not entitled shall
be forever barred from a right to practice
me dicine in this State, and a failure to sup
ply evidence to substantiate any claim to
such titles by proper diploma or other doc
or other satisfactory evidence
| shall, on conviction, be Imprisoned In the
| State Penitentiary not less than six months
nor more than five years.
Tire amendment was adopted.
The item as amended was adopted.
The Committee on Enrolment submitted
the following report:
COMMITTEES ON ENROLMENT, /
February %, 1872. )
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House of Representatives,:
Your Committee on Enrolment beg leave
to report the following bills as being duly
enrolled, viz:
House bill No. $50. an act entitled an act
to incorporate the Progressive Literary De-
batting Society OF New Orleans.
House bill No. 1853, to be entitled an act
to fix the terms of the District Court in the
Fourteenth judicial District; designating
certain weeks OF said term tor the trial OF
civil eases and certain weeks for the tria
of criminal cases, and providing for the
drawing and summoning iuries for salo
terms.
Respectfully,
T. HARPER, Chairman.
The eighteenth item was read.
Mr.. Carr, of De Soto; offered the follow
inc as a substitute for the item:
That the only legal evidence that ~alicenst
has been paid shall be the appropriate form
of license issued by the Auditor, and no re
CENT issued by a tax collector in place o
the license itself shall be valid.
Adopted.
The nineteenth item was read.
Mr.. Ringgold, of Orleans, moved tt
amend by adding the words, "All private
markets outside of the city markets, fit,
dollars"
Lost, and the item was adopted.
The twentiethitem was read, and stricken
out upon motion of Mr.. G%arstkamp, o
jefferson. =
The twenty-frst item was read, an
stricken out upon motion of Mr.. Hyams, o
East Baton Rouge.
The twenty-second item was read AM
adopted. 8
The twenty-third item was read AM
adopted.
The ~twenty-fourth item was read an
adopted.
The t~wenty-fitth item was read.
Mr.. Fontelieu. of Vermilion, moved t
amend by striking out the word 'private,
and inserting the word public"
Carried.
The item as amended was adopted.
The twenty-seventh item was read an'
adopted.
Mr.. Moncure, of Caddo, offered the 70,
lowing as an additional item:
From every travelling agent or employ
of any mercantile house who sells, and cor
tracts for the sale of, goods, wares al
merchandise, by sample or otherwise, sha
pay Il license tax of enc hundred dollars
and any such agent or emplOye who shall
when called upon to do so, fail to pay sal
license tax, shall be subject to a fine of on
hundred dollars, recoverable as other fines
TOR every sale thus made, one half of whic
shall go to the inforlner; provided, tina
when such agent or employee represents
house which has paid a State license tax, h
shall only be liable for the license impose
by the parish or municipal corporation j
which he proposes to sell.
The twenty-eighth and twenty-nint
items were read and adopted.
The thirtieth item was read and stricke
out upon motion of Mr.. Davidson, of Lii
instOn.
The thirty-frst item was read an
adopted.
Mr.. Blunt, of Natchitoches, offered I'll
following as an additional item, which Wa