The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-01-12
kELLOGG,S CROWD.

Notwithstanding the inclemency of thu
weather and the delicate health of the indi
vidual members thereof, kelloggs crowd
came out strong yesterday, supported by
large number Of worshiping constituents
who seemed to enjoy the little game OF play
ing Legislature AZ much as did the gentlemen
engaged in it.
| HAHNs WING
rallied at the call. Billy tried hard to dc
better, but could only count fifty-three mem
beers present. The Sergeants- were
sent on hunt: they raided the coffee houses
and in short time captured two absentees,
who were run in and quorum Was declared
present
A reverend gentleman got on the stand and
it was generally understood that he prayed.
resolution offered by Jaudain authoriz-
ing the appointment of committee by the
chair, to act with committee of the Antoine s
crowd, to examine into the Affairs OF the
Metropolitan Police Board, passed.
The following were laid over:
Resolution for committee Of five to in
vestigate the books of the Funding Board.
Special committee Of three to look into the
books and accounts OF the Superintendent of
Education.
A notice from Antoine's wing to the effect
that Herwig, Wharton and Cage had been
appointed to act with the committee of Hahn 5
wing to examine the books Of the Auditor
and Treasurer, Was received.
Mathews, chairman of the committee "to
draw up true account Of the revolutionary
proceedings OF last Monday" submitted a
lengthy document, containing statement on
par for veracity and faithfulness of detail
with the account OF II am not afraid.
Lowell effulged in vigorous style, and the
report" was adopted and it was ordered that
each individual member affix 10 it his sigma
ture or mark,
Notices Of a namber of bills to be intro
duced were given, among which was one from
Cain Sartain to appropriate $50, 900 or as
much thereof as necessary to pay tho mileage
and per diem Of the members. Cain is hard
up ''sartain.'
When the members had given up giving
notice, the crowd adjourned until IA o'clock
to-day.
Asrorxa's VINO.
At II n Antoine's Eallet foil vigorously
and repeatedly, and his wing Of the defect
able crowd Was declared ready for business.
which was opened with prayer. during the
delivery Of which the members ehewed TO-
beecs and read the journal
Several veto messages were read, and
made the special order for several days in the
future.
Allan introduced bill (.) RENTING all
penalties attached to the non-payment of
taxes for the years from 1869 to 1873 in
elusive, provided the taxes are paid within
ninety days Read twice and laid over.
Rreau put in document entitled An Act to
suspend the Collection of Taxes for the Years
1873 and 1874
The suspension provided is in the collection
Of taxes on lands that were overlooked, and
to get the benefit ofthe act, the owner OF such
land has to make affidavit to the fact
1t went over Oh it, second reading after some
gas.
resolution was offered by Whitney call
ing upon the State-House Commissioners to
adopt some device to improve the acoustics
Of the Senate
Antoine was driven nearly frantic by the
OF a malicious member that the |
President Of the crowd be instructed to
adopt instead of the Commissioners, and |
ne was thoroughly frantic when the amend
nent and the resolution az thus amended |
passed. He, however, felt better after he had |
transferred the duty to the Sergeat at Arms.
IAN act to regulate the disbursement and |
Of taxes in the different parishes
that all taxes levied by the police
uries to satisfy claims on judgments against
he parish. shall be collected aud paid ont by
he parish tax collector, was called up, and
lellogg's veto was after considerable talk sus-
aimed by small vote.
Executive session WAS called, aud as it be-
ny raised the meeting djourned.
ZEN. Sheridan's Action Censured by
Radical Paper.
The Chicago Tribune, of the 7th inst, thus
haracterizes the action OF Sheridan
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