New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-03

tlement, in the parish Of St. James, with
the Mississippi river, ard to levy special
tax for the same.
The bill was taken up.
The constitutional rule was suspended bv
toISffths vote, the bill read the second
time and referred to the Committee on
Corporations and Parochial Affair.".
BY Mr. Butler:
Senate bill No. 2S6, an act to paw C. S.
Sauy;net, late civil sheriff of the parish of
Orleans, for services performed and ex-
penses incurred in suits for the collection of
saxes instituted by the State of Louisiana.
The bill was taken up.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
four-titths vote, the bill read the second
time and referred to the Committee on
Claims.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES LYING OVER.
The following was taken up:
Senate bill No. 278, a. bill to be entitled
On act TO encourage the building Of steam
coats and other water crafts in the State of
S.,uisianas
On motion Of Mr.. Thomas, the bill was
Secommitted to the Committee on Com
snerce and Manufactures.
The following was taken up:
Senate bill No. 235, to be entitled an act
authorizing the sale Of property by tax col
lectors for delinquent taxes, and providing
Tor the redemption of the same, and requir-
ing the Auditor of Public Accounts to make
title in the name Of the State, and regulat-
ing the proceedings under the same, pro-
hiuting the issuing of injunctions in certain
cases, and fixing the time of prescription of
nullity of titles at tax sales, and for other
purposes.
Mr.. Whitney moved to have the bill
printed and made the special order for Fri
day next, at one O'Clock.
The motion was adopted
The following was taken up:
Senate bill No. ISl, an act donatiag to the
parish Of st. James the old Vacherie road,
situated in said parish, and authorizing the
police jury TO sell the same.
On motion of Mr.. Bovee the biz was read
The second time and considered epgrossed.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
:. four tifths vote, the bin read the third
time, The bill finally passed, the title to
stand.
The following was taken up:
Senate bill No. 279, to be entitled an act
appropriatng to Mrs. Alice A. Crawford,
widow Of the late Judge T. S. Crawford
and to Mrs. s. +. Harris, widow of the late
A. II. Harris the balance Of the salary that
would have been due each Of them had
they lived to the end of their term Of
service.
The bill was considered engrossei, and
ordered 10 third reading.
Tie President announced the special
order Of the day.
on motion of Mr.. Chadbourn, the special
order Of the day was postponed for fifteen
minutes.
The following was taken up:
Senate bill No. 237.
The following amendments were recon-.
mended by the committee: In section one,
last line, strike out .ten years. and insert
0fve years.
On motion Of Mr.. Burch, the amend.
srents we're adopted.
The bill was considered engIossei.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
2 iourftths vote, the bill read the third
zine. The bill finally passed. the title to
stand.
Mr. Chadbourn, by unanimous consent.
called up Senate bill No. 30S. an act for the
relief of benjamin Campbell ants hi, Iuinoy
.nild. Estelle Z. Campbell.
.ne bill was yead the firss .im..
1hc constitutional rule was suspe. d.i BY
.. fUur-iifths sote. the biz :esI .he !
.econd time and seferred to tie COMMITTEE
81 Judiciary.
Er. Butler called up Senate Dill No. l1t, an
act fixing. she limits Of the Seventeenth
District Court, and the time of holdin.
court in the parishes composing said dis !
:Iict
Mr. Harris moved that the b!l! b, lai OF
the table.
GA call Of the yeas and nays the Senate J
refused to lay the bill on the table !y the !
following vote:
Yeas-Anderson, Blrber. Blackburn, !
Burch, Chadbourn, Daigle, Greene, Harris.
ThOmas-9.
Nays-Blunt, Bovee, Brewster, Butler.
Crawford, Detiege, Giaudin, Harper, L. +.
Herwig, Ingraham. kelso, Pollard, Rey.
Sypher, Twitchell, Weber, Whitney-E.
Mr.. Harris called for the special order Of
the day, being unfinished business-Senate
bill No 30, entitled an act for the payment
Of the militia, police force called out 20
suppress riots or public disturbances, or to
enforce the laws, by the parishes in which
services are rendered, and the mode and
manner Of levying and collecting the taxes
therefor, and for suit against the parish.
The pending motion being TO consider the
bill as ehgrossed
Mr.. Daigle moved to stIlke out the first
section Of the bill.
Mr. Barber moved 20 lay the motion on
the table.
On call OF the yeas and nays the Senate
voted to lay the motion on the table By the
following vote:
Yeas-Anders6n, Barber, Bovee, Butler,
Black burn, Brewster Burch, Chadbourn.
Crawford, Detiege, Glaudin, Greene. Harris,
Harper, f. +. Herwig, Ingraham, Pollard.
Rev, Sypher, Swaizie, Weber, Whituey-22.
Nays-Blunt Daigle, Thomas.
Mr.. Harris in the chair.
Mr.. Bovee moved to strike out all after
the words police jury in line thirty-two,
TO the words Ito assess" in line thirty
On motion of Mr.. Barber, the amend
ment was adopted
Mr.. Doticge offered the following amend
ment In line seventeen, after the word
insert with copy .or al youch
us for the same
ipopted.