New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-02
TIE STATE HOUSE.


compiished yesterday.
The Senate had under consideration.
among other important matters. 4 tui re-
!. .cUir;ng the owners or agents of real estate
sold icr taxes at tax collectors sales 10 pay
for a.! improvements made thereon by the
| purchasers thereof. and prescribing the
! maRuer Of appointing appraisers and OF
appralsing and collecting the valuation OF
. said improvements. and FOR the payment OF
! said appraisers. and imposing q penalty III
| case Of .heir Noncompliance when desig-
na,el and called upon to act as such.
The bill! was ma:urely considered and
| finally passed.
The bill introdu ed by Senator lngraham,
| comforting certain additional powers on the
/ Meta irie Cemetary Association. and to pun
! ish trespassers. was also taken up and
passed. Also the bill authorizing the i'm
| provement and extension of the public
schools of the State. excepting in the pa
rish OF Orleans ard city Of New Orleans.
| In the House. yesterday. Mr.. Davidson
| obtained a suspension Of the rules IN order
to take up House bill No. lS9-an act enti-
| tied an act for the encouragement of do
mestic industry Mr.. Davidson explained
the objects OF the bill. after which it finally
| passed.
| The preamble 20 the bill states tha:
whereas the future prosperity OF this State
| is dep sndert Oh the access OF capital, and
OF the immigration which capital attracts;
| - &c sIot in n
| encourage the immediate investment with
| in oar limits OF foreign capital. to afford
home marke. for the agricultural products
| Of our soil. and to make available our hlth~
erto undeveloped resources, some special
| Inducements must be offered for the estaO'
lishmen. of additional branches OF industry
| in this State; therefore. for the reasons thus
| given. il il enacted that the collection OF
| all taxes payable into the treasury OF the
| State, or Of any parish OF municipal or
| ganization in the State. upon capital
| employed in the following manutac'
| lures, viz: tie capital stock. prem
| ises, machinery and tools. materials
or other property pertaining TO the con"
| due. AID Manufacture OF every GescIip.
| ticn OF cotton and wooden goods. cotton
| gin. and presses, railroad and street cars.
| together with the p:oducts Cf srrh manu-
facture, shall be and is hereby suspended
| for die term of ten years. from and after
the trst OF January. 1873; provided. that
the produc: OF any such manufacture shal!
have averaged ia market value the amount
Of $1,000 per mcnth; and provided
;.r1Ler. that the total amoun: ot said
taxation shall be applied annually 20
the extension and Improvement OF such man,
ufactuling establishments. and that d de-
| tailed statement of the amount Of the pro
| ducts Of any such manufacture shall be
made under oath, annually. by the pr0prie-
| TOR OF such manufacturing estab lishment,
or the president thereof if a joint stock
company. to the Auditor Ci Public Ac-
| counts, who shall certify 10 the receipt OF
such statement. and upon which he shal!
| grant a discharge from all tax liabilities.
House bill No. Ice, substitute for House
bill No. 2S an act abolshing the Offices OF.
masters and wardens of the port Of New
! Orleans and of harbormasters of said port,
and the boards. constituted thereof. and
,no,,sforr;,,,, thoir f,,ro+;ors.o hoard of
''"ll''o-1 -nS '"'-- DD0 ~
| pof' CON ihISSloho'o A'i 'no wy Va Ne" VI
| leans, and reducing official fees ono-haH.
| was next reached.
Mr.. Hahn moved the final passage ot this
| bill
|
Mr. Mon! aldo expressed lis opposition To
.;e hin and coprlnde6 hv n,ovinc It's IL,
.:....
| "enh''e poslpoDeineH''
Mr. Hahn and Mr. Davidson defended
| tLe bill as a measure of economy. while
uassr, No,,,o,a, I7Iiot .,l revozi, ~,
.,, :, ,,,,,,,,~o ,,,,,,, .s,a,.od - -.|'a
INTENDED 20 legislate one sex o. Heh ""t ol
| office and another set in.
Tha motinn to indefinitely ros.rorc was
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'"eh '"' 'io' DS I" 'o'o Va '"' ''"' 40
nine teen nays.
The following bills finally passed TIE
rIo,,so --os+ardar.
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H'"Se o'lA ~ &C. an 'o' 40 'pHleF "Pol,
tue Justices GA tHT Pea'9 % 'D7 seeohG i
m"tm m"ars "a '"' '''''S" - ''0''' ''''''-'O'i0'
Po"''7'
House bill NO. l0'. an az; requiring the
| parish court OF me parlSh OF ioeila 10
open S u"d'S 'oi ''o 'I'"' " '''eN' anu ''iie'
Pul
House bhl N".6!' an act to create, locate,
make and open new pubic road On the
eastern slde Oh the b"yon 1e'he. PARISH Q!
81. Mary.
Senate bin No. 100. an a.: TO establish
steam ferry at Grand Ecore.
Senate bill No. I97, an act to change the
| name Of Charles A. W. Milchrack to that
| of Charles 4. W. Hilthack.
House bill No. lI3, introduced ly Mr..
Sewell, an act giving the city Of New Or
leans the right to construct and maintain