New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-02-15

Aiolpbe.
The bill! was read the frs: :im".
The constitutional rule was suspended,
the bill read the second time and referred
to the Committee Oh Claims.
Mr. lngraham introduced :, BIZ! to be
entitled IA act TO incorporate the q. =
| Dunn Monumental Association of Louisiana
BY unanimous consent the bill was read
the first time. the constitutional rule sus-
pended the bill. read the second time and
| ordered to take its place on the calendar.
Mr.. Harris moved that the COMMITTEE" on
Railroads be instructed to have bill No. Z"
| printed. entitled an act TO incorporate the
Louisiana Central railway.
| Adopted.
Bills CALLED UP.
Mr. Blackburn called up Senate bill No
81. being a substitute for Senate bill no
| 40. entitled an act for the relief of the tax
| PAYERS of Claiborne parish. and to faclli-
tate tho collection Of unpaid taxes IN said
parish.
Mr.. Harris moved to amend b. striking
out the words land 1871" in section first.
Adopted.
The bill wa. adopted as amended or seq
ond reading. and considered enGro7sed.
The constitutional cule was suspended.
the bill read the third time. and finally
adopted with It's title.
Mr. Harris called up Senate bill No. -. Il
! bill TO be entitled an act to abolish the
term of the Supreme Court at Opelousas.
and to change the time OF holding the term
of that court at Monroe.
Bill was considered engrossed. the cons;:-
tutional rule was suspended by tour-ftths
vote the bill read the third time, and final
~ adopted with its title.
Mr.. Wharton called up Senate bill! No. -.
a bill to be entitled an act to authorize IN"
police jury o! lbegvilie 70 purchase the dy Ike
across the Bayou Faguemine. to make the
same a free public road. and 70 issue bonds
in payment o. the same.
Mr. Harris offered the the following
amendment:
Strike out all after the words ''putiic
| road" and insert. in lieu thereof. the follow
lowing words: And for this purpose. that
| the Toiicc jury of the parish OF lber7ille be
| ana are HtIcDN htluOljIEu ~ iTN = 81 pdl'HI
! tax upon the roll Of 1872 or 1873 on all taxa.
bile property OF the parish. said tax not TO
| exceed $l0.000.'
Mr.. Blackburn offered the following pro-
| viso:
provided. that the question shall be sub
| mitted to vote OF the people Oh eald
parish
Mr.. Wharton offered the following amend
mant to the amendment:
/ Strike out upon the tax rolls of 49,! or
1873" and insert ''as provided by law"
Mr.. Harris then moved that the bill be re-
committed 10 The Committee on Corpora
! tions and Parochial Affairs.
| Adopted.
Mr.. Stamps called up House bill No. loi.
| entitled an act 20 create the parish of Bara-
taria. and providing for the organization
| thereof.
Objections being made. the bil! lies over
! under the rules.
Mr.. Twi:cAel! offered the following
bill. by unanimous consent, entitled
an act to amend and reenact section num-
be- seven of an act entitled IAN act to form
a new parish. to be called tho parish Vi
Red River
The bill was read the first time.
Tho constitutional rule was suspended.
the bill read second time and referred to
the Committee or judiciary.
s"ECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY.
The Secretary took Senate bill No. IS.
substitute for Senate bills Nos 30. Il and l..
a bill to be entitled an act 10 regulate the
agencies Of fire. marine. river and life in
surancc cOmpanie. not Incorporated by The
State of Louisiana, and 20 protect policy
holders in case of losa, and 70 make sad
companies amenahlc to the courts of this
! STATE. and prescribing penalties FOX viola
lions of the provisions OF this act.
M. Ingraham moved that tn" constitu.
tional rule be- suspended. and that the bill
hc taken mp by sections.
Tho rule wa. suspended by fou!-.iths
vote.
Section one was read.
Mr. lngraham thea offered the fo..ow:n :;
amendment:
After the word company" in line sixty
| three. section one. insert land which
amount of ten thousand dollars in State
bonds shall be replaced. or so much as may
be required. in the event Of any portion
| thereof being paid ont by direction and or.
der of any court to satisfy any Judgment
| against said company
Mr.. Brewster offered the following
| amendment 10 tho amendment OF Mr.. In
| graham:
To strike on: the word "ten." before
thousand. and ;nseg: il Lieu thereof
| twenty
Adopted.
Mr.. Brewster moved 20 strik, out in line
nine the word than and insert the word
| or
Mr.. Anderson moved 70 amend by substi-
tut;ns after the word any" in Inns five.
the word. 'insurance companies of this
State an! the
ME- Barber moved that the bill! under
, consideration be recon.mitteG 70 the Com
mi;tee on j Judiciary.
senate refused to recommit.
M. Anderson moved to rcco.rmi: ;he
bi! 20 The Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Burch made the poin. o! order. that
the motion to recommit was clearly out of
order. As .lc motion had just been voted
down.
III" Chair rn.ei the roia; Of order we'll
taken.
Ny. iiar:i. moved 70 reconsider tie vote
JUS: :sien.
.tiop.cI.
!I-. Harris then moved tina. .he bill be
re"cmmitrel. With instructions, to the Com.
mittee on judiciary.
Pending the motion of Mr.. Harris. the
Senate went into executive session.