New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-04-25

rules the bill was placed on its third read
ing ana hnal passage, it's title was adopte
and 1t was ordered to be sent to the Senat
for concurrence.
Mr.. Beasley, chairman of the COMMITTEE
on Health and Quarantine. reported fs
vorably on House bill No. SO, entitled a,
act relative to births, deaths and mar
riases in the city of New Orleans, and EN-
towering the Board of Health of Ne u
leans to enforce said act.
The report was received.
| The bill was considered engrossed, and
under suspension of the rules, passed it,
third reading, title adopted, was finall,
passed, and it was ordered to be sent to the
Senate for concurrence.
The same committee made an unfavorable
report on House bill No. 90, entitled an act
to repeal act No. 81, abolishiug private
markets in the city of New Orleans, passed
at the session of 1874.
The report was received.
Mr. Sartain moved to indefinitely postpone
the bill.
Carried.
And it was referred to the Committee on
City Affairs.
MIR. Lowell called up House bill No. 50,
entitled an act to limit the amount to be
paid by the city of New Orleans for the
support of the public schools; to reduce the
expenses thereof, and to authorize the re-
duction Of taxation in conformity thereto.
Mr.. Heating moved to amend the bill go
as to read, in line nine, "$24O, OOO' instead
of $1,000, 1000"
The amendment was adopted,
The bill was considered engrossed, and
under suspension of the constitutional
rules the bill passed its third reading, title
adopted, and sent to the Senate for con.
currence.
Mr.. Wilt, chairman OF the Committee on
City Affairs, reported favorably on House
bill No. -, entitled an act relative to the
sanitary inspectors for and in the city of
New Orleans, and to the ordinances, reso.
lutions and appropriations of the Board of
Health, which may be enforced within or
against said city, and to define the powers
Of said board and city in certain cases.
The bill was considered engrossed, and
under further suspension of the rules
passed its third reading, title adopted and
ordered sent to the Senate for concurrence.
The same committee also reported favor
ably with amendments on House bill No.
rs, entitled an act relative to the city
OF New Orleans; to provide for imprev-
ing the streets; to define and fix exemp-
tons; to authorize and regulate the
assessment and collections OF licenses
and taxes; to impose certain duties and pen
alties on the recorder of conveyances and
the owners of property. or those having
rights in or upon property; to regulate and
provide for the institution of proceedings,
trials, decision and appeal of suits involving
licenses and taxes; to give jurisdiction in
certain cases to justices Of the peace. and
providing for sittings Of certain courts
during vacation; to regulate the payment
Of taxes due by deceased persons and sue
cessions; to fix the prescription of taxes
and licenses; to authorize the subrogation
of persons paying taxes due by Others and
to fix the compensation of officers paid by
the city.
Mr.. Gracien moved to postpone the bill
and make it the special order Of the day for
half-past ten o'clock tomorrow.
Lost.
The first and second amendments were
adopted and the first section was adopted
as amended.
In section nine the first amendment was
adopted.
Motions to strike out sections thirteen and
twenty we're carried.
The bill was considered engrossed, and
under suspension of the rules passed its
third reading, was adopted by its title,
finally passed. and was ordered sent to the
Senate for concurrence.
The same committee also reported favor
ably on House bill No. Ii, entitled an act
to incorporate the Board of Trade of New
Orleans.
Mr.. Billieu moved to postpone the bill
till half past nine o'clock tomorrow.
Mr.. Blaffer moved to lay that motion on
the table.
Carried.
Mr.. Murrell moved to adjourn till to-
morrow at 9 A. M.
Carried.
PETER J. IRRELEVANT,