New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-07
lost. The bill was then finally passed by a

az &C: to repeal sections iorty-One, forty.
| seven and ftty-one, and 70 annul and re.
enact sections fourteen. Gfteer, thirty-eight.
thirty nine, forty. forty-cwo, forty-four,
forty five. forty eight. forty-nine, fifty,
htty-two. tfty-Lye, six-y-scver. sixty-nine
seVenty-two. and eighty-one Of an act No
4: Of 1871. approved March 3. 1871. and en-
titled al act to provide a revenue; TO
levy and collect taxes TO grant and collect
licenses: to prescribe certain penalties and
torfeitures: to provide for the creation and
removal of revenue officers. and TO define
their dnties: to punish certain crimes and
misdemeanors to create liens and mort.
cages in favor OF the State in certain cases:
TO regulate the manner of the payment Of
moneys from the treasury: 20 prescribe
certain duties OF justices o: tho peace.
State and parish officers 80 provide for the
collection OF back taxes OF licenses. and :"
repeal all acts inconsistent Herewith"
Mr.. Gair moved tha: The bill! be cOnsid-
cred section by section. Carried. The I'll!
was read, and the sections adopted with
some important amendments-amongt them
one offered by Mr.. Hahn, making the CON-
pensation OF the assessors for the city G!
New Orleans two per centum, instead OF
five. on the amour. Of taxes assessed: and
one " Mr.. Montaldo. making the pay Of
the Auditor for issuing certificates OF re-
demption one dollar instead of two.
9Ir. Benham moved the adoption Of the
bill az whole, and Il was passed through
it's several readings. an! vas declared
Gnaiiy adopted
Mr.. Smart, WHO RAE been attendin:
the Odd Fellows Hall assembly. addressed
tie House IN explanation o. his presence.
He said he came here because all hope il
the success OF the othe: assembly had
failed. he laid h appeared there in ODE.
dence 70 the VII. o.. bis constituents. bu.
since there was no longe. an Odd Fellows
Hal! Assembly, he came here 20 represent
his constituents. lie came here claiming
to be the equal OF other Representatives
upon the floor OF the House. and if he could
not be admitted rs such ne would cheer
fully withdraw. Ee wanted it distinctly
understood tina. he did no: come here 20
ask for his mileage and yer diem. AS q
Representative OF the people Of his district
he was entitled 20 this from! The lega! Legs
la.ure.
Tho House Their d.,-:ne! aRtA sever
o'o!oc. IL he evening.
EvEE,SG svSSIoS.
Chief Cleri. .igeIs called the House 20
orde. at seven o-cloc;. ard requested Mr..
Souer to take the chair. The co!! was called
and there being . QUORUM present. the
House proceeded TO f.Csi:,e esq.
Mr.. He3ner announced the presence Of
Hr. Smith. a member from Sabin" parish
and requested thai ne be sworn in. Ny
Smith took the oath and HIS seat.
The Committee on Elections reported u
favor of Mr.. J. ?. Harris taking his sea. as
a member from: PoiG:e CcuDee, and Mr..
Harris was sworn il
Ar &C: apprOpriatirg money 70 pay the
!udges OF the Srpreme Coar: .! Louisiana. |
was introduced by Nr. Souer. and. unde. :.
suspension OF tie rules, finally passed.
Mr.. GAR moved that the House go into !
committee o: the whole to consider such !
bills as had been referred TO It. Carried
Mr.. iou. was made Chairman.
After conside.in: bill, Nos. :: and IA, !
OF motion. the committee gose and recon-
meDded the passage o.. .rese bills. Bill No |
IL, an act 70, he relief .: Thomas p. Land. |
was lien taken III and passed: .-lso bil! No. |
90. a.. - e.: -. --..e: O: h. State !.bII |
ran.
The genera. Appropriation VI: was :.
The amendments vera read ana agreed IL
\ message from: She Governor informed
the House thu: ht 'ad's' rcd :hc '"vee bill.
Nr. Dcwae. Moved ira. :: cc,n:rlittee =.
three 'e aDr0.2.ei 20 wa upon .he Gov
errOr and .nic-Ic hu o. tie pr. o n"
House :ha. tn. Genera assembly VS.:
adj.trE sit. .i' a: zen ,'-jork.
IT., Speaker appoir:e. N"ss:s De.ec.
Ga: and Williams sai1 cor ,a!,.co.
House bi!. No 10. ar ac. 70 prr:.n' She
violation Of the >abna.,. day, and 70 Il ' the
penalties ;or tie ,.on-,Ds. :vance o; 'he
IS Madison, ard sitter able
speech hes is M.s.rs. Young. Gair. Nur-
rel and other. in tit.vo. o: IL. biz. The yeas
and nays Were "ailel 2p0Ii,. ina: passag
and tho resu': VS. =, follows: Yeas 3,
nays -.
The COMMITTEES appointed to wat up,n
ne Governor reported tia: he had notl!in,
further TO cHmcIa;ca::a - r" Genera A.
sembly.
Mr.. So:er mo;a,. -. j. ',mm:;:e. q:
three be appointed - W: upon the Senate