New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-04
Also, Senate bill No. 135, relative to the
MetairIe Cemetery Association.
P. e. BECHTEL.

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Metairie Cemetery Association.
P. e. BECHTEL,
Secretary of the Senate.
Fir. Tureaud, Of St. James, moved to re-
consider the vote By which House bill No.
liz finally passed.
Carried.
On motion Of Mf. Gair, of East Feliciana,
the bill was ordered to be printed in the
journal, and made the special order of the
day Immediately after the reading of the
journal.
House bill No. liz reads as follows:
An act allowing planters to grant certain
privileges and providing a penalty for the
noncompliance Herewith.
SECTION |. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State
OF Louisiana in General Assembly con
vened, That hereafter 1t shall be lawful for
any farmer or planter to mortgage any spe-
cies of movable property, and to grant IN
writing special lien and privilege upon
his crops of the year ensuing for the pur-
pose of enabling him to procure such neces
sary plantation supplies, including clothing
for himself, his family and laborers, and
after said mortgage or privilege, as the case
may be, shall have been recorded in the
mortgage book in the recorders Office of
the parish in which such property is stu
ated, it shall be unlawful for such debtor TO
remove, dispose of or incumber said prop
erty in any manner without the written
consent of the creditor.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, etc, That
any person violating the provisions Of this
ACT, and all persons aiding and abetting
therein, shall be guilty of misdemeanor,
and upon conviction thereof before a court
of competent jurisdiction shall be fined not
less than one hundred nor more than I'VE
hundred dollars, or Imprisoned for term
of not less than ten days nor more than six
months, or both, at the discretion of the
court.
SEC. 3. Be il further enacted, etc, That
this act shall take effect from and aft
its passage, and all laws or parts Of laws
contrary to the provisions of this act are
hereby repealed.
consider the vote by which House bill No.
Sc was indefinitely postponed.
The Chair deSkled the motion Gus OF
order.
Mr.. Mathews of rensas, moved TO take
House bill No l62 from the table.
Carried.
The following amendment was agreed %:
Provided, that this shall only refer to the
taxes due for the year 1872.
House bill No. 1872. entitled an act for the
reliet of taxpayers, RENTING all penalties
ana interest to all delinquent State tax
payers, provided s&id back taxes are paid
within ninety days from and after the pas
sage Of this act, as amended, was read the
third time, and finally passed. title adopted,
and ordered to be sent to the Senate for
concurrence.
Mr. Kern, CT Jefferson, called up the fol
lowing resolution, offered by Mr. Demas.
of ST. John the Baptist, which was adopted:
ReSolred. That the Committee on Contin-
gent Expenses of the House of Representa-
tives Of the State of Louisiana be and the
same is hereby authorized TO issue their war.
rants for The payment of the following
named persons as committee clerks for ser
vices rendered during the entire regular
session of 1873, viz: J. G. Badenhausen,
Leon Vannier. f. II. Durousseau.
Mr.. Paris, of Orleans. called up Senate
bill No. %, entitled an act to provide for
full and prompt payment of the members,
Police by authorizing the issuance of addi-
Iional warrants to make up losses which
may hereafter be sustained by members,
officers and employees by reasen of the de- |
probation of Metropolitan Police warrants;
to make such warrants so to be issued for
discount receivable for taxes by and charge |
able tpro RATA to the general corporations |
of the Metropolitan Police District and to |
provide penalty for refusal to receive the |
same. and to limit the power Of the Board |
of Police Commissioners to Issue such add |
tio7al warrants.
Mr.. Mathews. Of Tensas, offered the fol- |
lowing amendment, which WAS agreed to:
Provided. that the allowance so issued |
in excess OF the regular salary OF the Off !
GERS and members of the police force shall |
lOt exceed twenty peT cent OF such salary
iue.
The bill was read the third time, and /
inally passed as amended. and notice of |
concurrence ordered to be sent to the
senate.
NOTICES ~ Rilis
The follosing gentlemen gave notice that
hey would, on seme future day. Introduce
he following bills:
by MIR. Grant, of Morehousc:
An act to repeal an act entitled an set
o exempt the town of Bastrop, Morehouse
'arish. louisiana from paying :a1es,
assed in 1858.
By Mr.. Greene, Of Jackson
An act relative to allowing parish Judges
the State certain fees and for
thes purposes.
RKPoRre OF oOnnrTfEEs.
The Committee On Banke and Banking
lade the following report:
NEW ORLEANS, March ), 1873
o the Honorable speaker aud Aemb~rs O., the
House OF Reg esantatives
Your Committee on Banks and Banking
ave had under consideration Senate hill
10. 60, entitled an act relative to contribu-
ons TO be raised by the Citizens Bank of |
and the resale of property pur- !
based ON foreclosure of stock mortgages,
nd repors favorsbly thereon and recon
lend its passage.
Chairman.
a.. DAVIS,
W. y. SOUTHARD,
ISAAC SAWYER,
II. RABE,
l.. sEWELL.
Also, Senate bill No. ils, entitled an aos | !
, incorporate the Shreveport Savings
ank and Trust Company. report favOrably
,eEeon end recommend it's passage.
WILLIAM KERN,
Chairman. :
ISAAC SAWYER,
III. RABY,
x. r. DAVIS,
". +. SOUTHARD. i
Which wee received and adopted.
Under q suspension of the rules, Fir. ! ,
ern. o! Jefferson, called up Senate bill 9