New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-16

Mr.. Wands, of TangipahOa, chairman o.
the Committee on Ways and Means. made
the following report:
CoMMrrrKB OF WAu AND MEANS,
New Orcans, ia uary -. 1874.
70 the Honorable Speaker and Members Of the
HOUSE, OF Rep esentativeE
Your Committee on Ways and Means
have the honor to report the following fund
ing I'LL as q substitute iOr House bill
No. o.
J B. WANDS. Chairman;
JOHN GAR.
GEORGE C BENHAM,
w X. JOHNSON.
JAMES 8 Mathews,
j. w. ARM>TEAD,
l. y. RODRIGUEZ.
Mr.. Davidson, of Livingston, moved to
dispense with the reading OF House bill No.
IS, emitted an act to provide for fpnting
the obligations of the State by exchange for
bonds; to provide for principal and interest
OF said bOnds: to establish board OF liQui
datiOn; to authorize certain judicial pro
c+edipgs against it; to define and punish
violations Of this act; TO prohibit certain
officers from diverting funds except ~ pro
vided by law, and to punish violations
therefor; to levy a continuing tax aud pro
vide continuing appropriation for said
bonds; to make Q contract between the
State and holders of said bonds; to pro
hibit iBjuuctions In certain cases; to limit
the Indebtedness Of the Stat, and to limit
State taxes; to annul certain grants Of State
aid; to prohibit the modification, novation
or extension of any contract heretofore
made for State aid: to provide for the re-
O. ipt Of certain warrants for cert tain taxes.
aud providing for the payment of the war
rants of the constitutional officers OF the
State. and to repeal all conflicting laws, and
that it DO referred to the committee Of the
whole, and that the House 90 into commit
ter Of the whole directly after the reading
of the journal next Monday.
Mr.. Gair, Of East Feliciana, moved to lay
that motion on the table, ON which the yeas
and nays were demanded by Messrs. Muir
rell, of Madison, and Tureaud, Of st. James,
resulting as follows:
Yeas-AlIain, Armstead. Bryant, Boyd,
B"nham. BIZ khan. Barrow. Carey. Cousin,
ID. c. Davis. K. K Davis. Decker, Drvezin,
Dfjoi-, Devices, Elliot, F.nt+.lieu, Grant,
Gar, Harris. Hubeuu. NJ Jones. Johnson,
Heating. Kenyon, D. King, Lawes. Ma
money, Martinez, Mathews, PeytOn Page,
Paris, kaby, Rochon. Rodriguez, Souer,
sawyer. Stewart, SartA;n, Snaer, Sutton,
Swell. Thomas, Tureaud, Wilson, Wauds,
Washington, Young--A9.
Nays-Antoine, Bowman, Baker, Boatner,
Davidson. Greene, Guichard, Humble.
HI finer, HILL Hahn, p Jones, Kern. Lewis.
Landry. Little, Marvin, Aorelaad. Murreu
Of Lafourche, Mu'rtl II of Ma'iison, Mayo.
Monialdo. Norris, Price, Simms, s utha,d.
Smith, Smart, Williams, Worthy. WARDS
The motion to table prevailed.
Mr.. Young, of Concordia. moved to refer
the bill 10 the Committee Of the Whole.
ALssAGE FROM the SENATE.
New Orleans. 1auu Try Is 1874. !
To the Honorable Speaker aud Members Of the
House OF r. p eeentattve&
am directed by the Senate to ask the
concurrence of your honorable body in the
following Senate bill-. viz:
Senate bill, No, 1873. an act TO incorporate
the First Baptist Association OF Shrrve.
port.
senate bill. No. 1913, an act proposing
amendments to the constitution Of The State
vi Louisiana.
Respectfully. ETC..
WILLIAM II. GREEN,
Assistant Secretary.
Dir Murrelf. Of Madison, moved TO ad
jourp. on which Messrs Gsir. of East Fell
ciaHa. and Murrell, of Madison, de mauded
the yeas and nays, with the following :e
suit:
yeas-Antoine. Bowman, Baker, Boyd,
Blackstone, Boatner. Connang hfon. Demas,
Decker, D+vSI n, Elliot, Fonteli.u. Gui-
chard. Hnkeau. Hahn, Kern, ID. KIN.
Lewis, Lsndry, Lutte. Murrtll -, L..
tunrche. Mnrr.R Of Madison, MAYO. NJ ,rri-
net. Mon aldo. Pey ton, Rabv, R"chon, Saw
,e.. 8 mm-. Southland, Tureaud. Worthy.
Ward-3a.
Nay.-Allain. Arm-teaa, Bryant. Ben
.in. Davidson. ID. &. Davis, 4 X Davis,
Del IL. D,.wees Grant, G ,ir. Har,is. H+ff
n-i, Humble. P. Jones, NJ. jones, j hnsop,
KraiiBg. X nyOn. Lawes, Marvin, More
land. Mahonrv. Mathews. Norris, Price.
Page, Paris. Rndrigues. Stewart, Sartain,
Snaer. Smith, sutton. Sew"ll, Smart,
Thomas. Williams. Wilson. Washington,
WaDds, Young-H.
The House refused to adjourn.
{Mr. Allan, Of West Baton Rouge. in the
charI.
Mr. Mathews, Of rensas. moved the pre-
sious question. which waa on the motion
to refer to The COMMITTEE Il the whole.
On which the yeas and nays were de-
mandrd b. Messrs. 4urrell, of Madison.
and Montaldo. Oi Orleana, resulting as fol
lowe:
Y4as-Alf,in, Armstead. Bryant, Benham,
Bict am. Barr"w. Carey, Carr. D c. Davie,
K. r. Davis. D.. 'ie. Devices. Gar Harris.
Humble. Hill. Heath, NJ. Jones'. Johnson,
Kes.'ing. K-uN,p, Lawrs, Aar,i Mah"uey,
Matthews; Norris. Pro-. Page. kod,ign,,-,
Son-r. Stewart, Sartain. SnaeI. Smith.
Snreon. Swell. Washington. Wauds.
Y,ung-39
Nays Anr"ine. Bowman. Baker. Bnyd,
Black tone. B"stner. Carr. Co"nanghtOD,
Cousin Dem.s. Davidson, Decker, D. vrzlD,
Elliot. Fon'. lieu, Greene. Graut. g nchard,
II. finer Hubeau, Hahn, =. jones, Kern.
d. King, L""i-, L4ndr., Little. N ireland,
Mmrrell o: Lafourrhe, Murreii of Mad,s"n.
Mayo, Martinez, M"ntaldo P-yton, Raby,
Roc Jon, Sawyer. Sums. Snuthard, Stuart,
Tho mas, Williams, Wilson, Worthy, Ward
IA.
The main question waa not ordered.
fThe Speaker resumed the chair
Mr.. Davitisou, Of Livingston, moved to
adjourn, on which Meesrs. Davidson, of
Livingston, and A,rrell, of Madison. de-
handed the yeas and nays, resulting rs fol
lows:
Y-a--Antoine, Bowman, Baker, Boyd,
B Blackstone, Boa tner Bickhhn Care, Carr,
c onnaught"n. Drmas. D,v"isor. Decker,
Dtv.zin D.jpi-. d. wees. X hot, Fon,.ll-u,
rsnt, Guichard, II finer. Humble. HUI
h. au, Hill. HAHN. Heath. P Jones, n.
nn.s. Kern. ID King, Lewis, Landry, Lit
tie Murr.lI nt Al aa,scu Nav. M.rtiuet