New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-06

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corporations of the parish of Jefferson; t
abolish the police jury of the parish of Je
: / terson; to reOrganize and increase the ior
committee of said PAT ish, and confer add
3 tional powers and duties on said commi
|. tee; to provide means for ascertaining til
, debts of said corporations. and 60 autho,
ize the apportionment and funding of tn
same: TO authorize the issuance Of bonds &
said corporations for funding purposes: e:
, provide :or reduction of taxation an
salaries in the parish Of Jefferson and tn
corporations thereof: to provide 70. III
levylng. collection and distribution O
taxes and licenses in said parish and til
corporations thereof; 20 give ;urisdic ito,
to the parish court of Jefferson in certain
cases; to provide for the election OF mavo
and councilmen for the cities of CatroIlto,
and kenner. and fix t!.e.: feyus o: Cttic,
and for other purposes.
l Referred 20 the Commute. q. Co.po:a
lions and ordered printed.
BY Mr.. Southland. of Ouachita.
Housa bill No. :2f. entitled an &C. - !.u
VIDE to: the payment Of costs .: witnesses
IN the Impeachment. case of Goye:no: War
moth. and Cox fees of the Secretary of State
tor signing and atii.ins the sea! o: tie STATE
TO State bonds.
Also. House bin No. ~. entitled an sc,
providing 10: the oaymen: of clerks costs
in suits brought b. the State against de!in-
guent tax debtors.
Both bills referred 20 the CoIu.u.:ee o,,
Appropriations.
By MI. Demas. Of 81. John the Baptist:
House bill! No. .25. entitled an ac: to 10.
corporate the Association of s.. Margaret.
! Referred 70 the Committee on Corpora.
| tions.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
! Mr.. Wands. OF Tangipahca. chairman Of
| the Committee on Ways and Means. sub-
| mittej the following report:
COMMITTEE ON WAY. Asc ME...y
New Orleans. February 2. 1874. :
House of Representatives.
Your Committee ON Ways and Means
have had under consideration the foilowin.
House bills. and report tavorablv thereon.
House bill No lS5. an act to amend act
No. 20 OF 1873, relating to pensions Of yete.
rams.
House bill No. lsi. an ac, TO prohibit pay.
ment OF claims OF persons who are indebted
to the State.
House bill No. ~. an act prohibiting the
Auditor OF Public Accounts from issuiu. a
deed or certificate of redemption, etc.
And recommend that House bill No. i3..
an act for the relief Of Marcus Carter. late
district attorney for the Sixth Judicial Dis.
trict. State OF Louisiana, be- referred to the
Committee on Appropriations.
j. j. WANDS. Chairman.
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY.
On motion OF Mr.. Snaer. of Iberia. the
order OF the day was postponed for one
hour.
Tie repo:: was received, and House bill!
No. lSa. entitled an ac. to amend act No. 20
OF 1913. relatIn. TO pensions Of veterans,
was. on motion of Mr.. Sar.ain, OF Carroll.
made the specia! order for Tomorrow.
House bill No. 49,. entitled an ac, for the
relief of MurcT, L. Carter. late district al.
torney for the Sixth Judicial District. was
referred to the Committee OF Apvyop.ia.
tons. g..
House oil: NJ. ISL. entitled an &C: to pro.
hibit payment OF claims Of persons who are
indebted to the State. was made tue special
order 10: mex: Tuesday and ordered
printed.
And House bill No. -. entitled an act
prohibitin. the Auditor OF Publ!c Accounts
from issuing deed or certificate of ,edemp.
ton on property returned de!inauen. unit:
the party claiming the same produces Il re.
ceipt from the tax collector tina. he has |
paid the parish tax and penalties on same. |!
was made til. special order for mex. Wed. |!
nesday and ordered printed.
Mr.. Demas. o; 81 John the Baptist. chair. !
man o: the Committee on Corporations, I
submitted the following report
COMMITTEE on CoRrov.-fo..
New Orleans. February ) 1874.
To the Honolao'e Speaker and Members OF the
House o: Represt natives
Your Committee on Corporations have
had under consideration House bill No. 4.
al act to Incorporate the Shreveport and
Railroad Company. and most
beg leave to report favorably !
)n same with amond:nents. a. follows. viz: !
In section eight. line sixteen. strike on: |
,hn words zone hundred and
In line eighteen. after word ''r0ad." insert
outside OF any cirv or town CORPORATION |
1
own corporation limits.
In section nine. an line ei,hf. strike ont the !
words lone huadred."
In line ten. after word '.yoad.'' insert
outside OF any city or town corporation
limits. AMI twenty tess Inside any city or
own limits
Also. favorably on House bill No. l3o.
Also. tavo,ably on House bill No. 10
And respectfully recommend their pas.
age. HENRY DEMAS.
Chairman.
House bill! No !. entitled an act TO inccr. l
o:ate the Shreveport and Southwestern
abroad Company. reported favovably. :
18th amendments. whic:l was made the
1ecial order for Tomorrow after reading
le journal.
Also. favo,abiy on House Ill! 40. i39.
1titled an act TO incorporate the town of a
any. in the parish OF Sabine: to provide '
r the government of the same. and for =
her purposes. which was considered en-. f
'Ossed. and passed its third reading under | 4
Ispens!on OF the constitutional rules. and | y
lally passed, title adopted. and ordered +
Mt to the Senate for concurrence. a
Also, favorably on House bill No. $50. en-. p
lied an act to amend and extend the iimita I
On enacted in section FIVE of an act entitled
act to incorporate the Star Hook and Lad.
# Company No. l. of the City of Carrolton
irish of Jefferson. State Of Louisiana ap-
owed March Is. 1854
Considered engrossed. passed third read
: under suspension of constitutional rules.
d finally passed, title adopted, and Or
red sent to the Senate for concurrence. IL
Mr.. Hahn, of ST. Charles chairman Com. | ii