New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-02
Concurrence ordered to be sent to the

OF concurrence ordered to be sent to the
] Senate.
! Senate bi.! No. rs. entitled An act for the
feie! OF the public schOols OF the city OF
New Orleans from debt, 20 more etfeccually
provide foc fundindins the same. and de.
clarinc the construction Of section thirteen
Vi aes NO. % OF 49,. and TO regulate the
levy Of school tax 70. 1873:
FINALLY passed, title adopted. and notice
| ot concurrence ordered to be sent "a the
Senate.
Senate bill No. %. entitled an act TO in
corporate the New Orleans University,
Finally passed. title adopted. and notice
| Of concurrence ordered 10 be sent 10 the
| Senate.
Senate bill No. ~. entitled an act 20
change the name of Charles A. w. Mich.
sack 70 that OF Charles A. W. Mlthack.
| Also. Senate bill No. 100. entitled an act
10 establish a steam ferry az Grand Ecore.
| Louisiana.
The bills finally passed, titles adopted, and
notice of concurrence ordered to be sent to
| the Senate.
TIL. following Senate bills passed their
frs: and second readings. under suspension
OF TIE constitutional rules. and referred:
Senate bill No. ll9. entitled an act for the
relief OF the homestead of the late Lieuten.
| an: Governor o. J. Dunn. and making an
| appropriation therefor. and tos other pur.
poses.
referred to committee Of the whole.
Senate bill No. il8. entitled an act to in.
corporate the Shrevepor: Savings Bank and
Trust Company.
Referred to Committee On Banks and
Banking.
Senate bill. No. !0S, entitled an act pro
vidins for the establishment Of parish OH
cial journals throughout: the State. defining
the character and description Of work they
shalt be entitled to perform. and fixing the
price thereof. substitute 60. Senate bill
No. %.
Referred 10 Committee on Printing.
Senate bill No. IS. entitled an act TO pro-.
vide for full and prompt payment of the
members. officers and employees Of the
Metropolitan Police 6y authOriz:n, the is.
| suance of additional warrants 20 make up
losses which may hereafter bs sustained
| by members. officers and employees
by reason OF the depreciation of
Metropolitan Police warrants; TO make
such warrants so TO be issued for dis
count receivable for taxes by and charged
bic tprO ra:ai 20 the general corpora tons
of the Metropolitan Police District. and 20
| provide penalty for refusa! TO receive the
same, and TO limit the power of the Board Of
| Police Commissioners to issue such addi-
tiona. warrants. was read the frs. time.
and. ON motion OF Mr. Montaido. OF Or
leans. was made the special order OF the
| day for Monday al one o'clock. and Or
! de2ed 20 be printed in the journal.
Senate bill No % reads as follows:
| an ac. 70 provide for full and PROMPT
payment of the members, officers and EN-.
pl0yes Of the Metropolitan Police. by au-
| IhoriZing the issuance of additional war
rants TO make up Losses which may here
after be sustained by members. officers
| and employees by reason of the Geprecia-
| ton OF Metropolitan Police warrants: to
make such warrants SO 10 I've issued for
discount receivable for taxes. by and
chargeabie tpr0 rata, to the general cor
pnrations OF the Metropolitan Police dis
tvict. and 20 provide penalty :or refusal
| to receive the same, and to limit the
| power OF the Board OF Police Commits
liyners to issue such additional warrants.
WHEREAS. The act creating the Metro
poI,tau Police force provided for and con
tem,l,ted the payment OF the members.
officers ard employees thereof IL Currency,
and from variety OF causes they have not
betn So paid. but have been paid in paper
known a. Metropolitan Police warrants"
winch warrants huv. been at discount,
varying from two 20 forty per cent. and
the price realized from the SAFE Of said war
rants Is an inadequate ANA insufficient COM
pensaticn ior the arduous duties OF police
man, while !: materially in.e:.e.es with the
eiIiCi nCv OF the force;
Whereas. Ii is but just and proper that
tho members, officers and employees Of the
said police force should De paid IN iuli
-h.. Severa! sums provided tor by Jaw: there
fore
SECTION I. T., il enacted b. the Senate
and House of Representatives OF the State
Of Louisiana ia General Assembly con
vened. That so long AS the said Metropoi,
tan Police warrants shai. Oc - a discount
in the money market OF the city ut New
Orleans, it shall be lawful for the Board of
Mpt.UpOlitan Police. and they are hereby
aulhoF'Aeu "nu uI'ecCeH ~ issue 'holi tn!y
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