New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-10

Ssh be assessed and taxed to pay their repec-
81 tive pro rata of the debts now due by their
81 respective parishes until full and final pay
ment of said debts; and that the tax col
81 Iector of the parish of Magnolia shall col
q lect said taxes, and pay the same over to
q proper authorities of each parish to receive
q the same.
81 Respectfully,
RAFOTD BLUNT, Chairman:
r. S. GARDNER,
GEORGE WASHINGTON,
II. l.. POND,
G.. +. HUSTON,
ID. A. COCHRANE.
Upon motion of Mr.. Barrow, of West Fe-
lciana, the report and bill were recommit-
ted.
Mr.. Devices, of De Sote, moved to recon-
slider the vote taken on the recommittal OF
the report and bill.
Mr. Moncure, of Caddo, moved to lay that
motion upon the table, upon which the yeas
and nays were demanded by Messrs. Hus-
ton, of East Feliciana, and Devices, OF De
Soto, with the following result:
Yeas-Antoine, Baker, Barker, Barrow.
Blunt. Broussard, Bryan, Buckingham, But
Ter Carr, Chachere, Cochrane, Crawford,
Darby, Darinsburg. Davis, Ellis, Fonteleu,
Gaddis, Gardner 2. Harper, William Harper,
Hampstead, Hyams, Kilien, Llambias, }. b..
Lott, Mahoney, Marie, Matthews, Moncure.
Nelson. Oplatek, Raby, Riley Souer, Stan
ton, Stinson, Tatman, Eerrett, Washington
Assumption, Waters e. Williams, H.
Williams, Worrall-45.
Nays-Abel, Bentley, Devices Deslonde.
Garstkamp. Huston, johnson, kenner, kin-
sella. Laurent. H. Lott, Moore, Morphy,
Morris Murray, Overton. Quinn, Ringgoid,
S;artain, Tureaud, Washington (Concordia) }.
Yorke-22.
Carried.
Leave Of absence for nine days was
granted to Mr. Bickham, of Washington.
Mr.. Devices, of De Soto, moved an adj
iournment, upon which the yeas and nays
were demanded by Messrs. Antoine and
Kenner. OF Orleans, with the following re-
suit:
Yeas-Abel, Baker, Devices, Fonteleu,
Huston, Ringgold, Tureaud, Waters,
Iorke-9.
Nays-Adolphe, Antoine, Barker. Bar
row, Bentley, Blunt, Broussard Brown,
BRYAN. Buckingham, Butler, Chachere,
Cochrane. Crawford, Davidson. Deslondc,
Durio Ellis, Faulkner, Gaddis. Gardner,
Garstkamp, p. Harper, William Harper,
Hampstead, Hyams, johnson, Kenner,
Killen. Kinsclia, La Saluiere. Laurent,
Llambias, II. Lott; j. b. Lott, Matthews
u.
Morphy. Morris, Murray, Nelson, Oplatek,
Ove1ton, Quinn. Raby, Riley, Sartain,
Souer. Stamps, Stanton, Shnson, Iatman
Verrett, Washington (Assumption), Wash
ington (Concordia), Z. Williams, II. VIII
liams, Worrali, Young-62.
Lost.
The Committee on Registration, through
;ts chairman. submitted the following re-
DOrt:
COMMITTEE ReGIsrRATIos. }
February Q, 1872.
10 the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House OF Representatives:
Your committee beg leave to submit the
following report on House bill No. 325, an
act entitled an act to amend and re-enact
sections, etc.s of the registration law:
In section one strike out the words six
seven, eight, ten, thIrty-slX and thIrty-
seven
Amend section two so as to read as
follows: "Be it further, enacted, etc.
That sections six, seven, eight, ten and
eleven" of said act be amended and re-
enacted so as to read as follows: That
it shall be the duty of the sections of each
cemetery in the parishes of Orleans and
Jefferson to deliver, on or before the fifth
day of each month, at the office of the
Secretary of State, a list of the names,
ages and late residences of ali males over
twenty-one years of age who have been
inferred in their respective cemeteries dur
ing the preceding month; ana III the event
of any such sexton failing or negectlng SO
to do. he shall be liable to fine OF SO, to
be recovered before any court OF com,
petent jurisdiction for the benefit OF
the Charity Hospital The. Secretary OF
State shall forward to the super.
visors OF the parishes OF orleans ana
jefferson the reports OF the sections Ana IL
shall be the duty of said supervisors TIC
erase from the list of registered voters the
names of any persons who shall be proven
in the manner hereinafter to be established
to have been frauduently registered In said
marshes. The Secretary OF State shall take
possession Of all the books, papers and
documents now belonging to the office OF
State Registrar of Voters, and shall cause ta
be furnished, at the expense of the State, al
such books, papers and blanks as may st
necessary to enable the supervisors of reg
istration to properly perform their duties IL
a uniform and regular manner. 1t shall
he the duty of the Secretary of State to
subrnit to the General Assembly, each year
within ten days after the commencement o.
A. session, "a full and detailed repor
of the work Of registration Tor the
mast year, showing the number of reg
istered voters, the number OF natives
and foreign born, how many slE-D then
i. names and make tneir MARKS alSo' oe
tailed account showing the number O
names stricken from the LIST OF voters
with their nationality and such other par
ticulars as may be desirable Tor tue III
formation of the General Assembly.
The registry books for the parish OF W
leans shall be deposited III the office OF TN
Secretary of State, and the registry book
for each of the other parishes III the otat'
shall be deposited in the office OF the a1s
trict clerk of the court of the parish, an'
said clerk shall deliver the books to the pel
son who may be appointed supervisor OF res
istration for the parish when so requested
and during the time said registration DOCK
shall remain in the custody of said clerk d
shall be responsible for their safe keeping
and shall not permit the name CT any per
son - be added to, Or erased from, the lis
of said registered voters, under a penait.
of five hundred dollars for each Otiense, re
coverable, before any court Of competen
Jurisdiction. That the Governor shall, 81!
months previous to any general election
nominate and by and with the consent Q
the Senate, appoint, IN each parish of tn
State, one supervisor of registration, VIII
shall hold his Office for two years from tn
date of his appointments; and who shal
have been q; resident of the parish il
which he holds his Office for on