New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-04-21

:, BY Mr.. Elliott, Of Orleans:
t, An act to incorporate Home Hook an
Ladder Company.
. By Mr.. Kidd, of jackson:
. An act appropriating to Mrs. Armand
Rives: widow of the late Judge Nat Rive
parish Judge of jackson parish, the balane
= Of salary due to said Judge Riyes at til
: time of his death.
!, Referred to the Committee on Claims.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
> The hereinafter named members intro
duced the following bills and joint resolu
tione, which underwent their first and sec
, ond readings by their respective titles ant
, were referred as follows:
ByMr. Walker, of Orleans:
House bill No. 40, entitled an act to re
, lieve the taxpayers Of the city of New Or
leans by RENTING penalties and receiving
. the evidence of said city's debt in settle
ment Of certain past due taxes, and to re
peal the act No. q, approved April 70, 1872
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
and ordered printed.
BY Mr. Walker, of Orleans:
House bill No. IL, entitled an act to rcgu
late the rate Of parish taxation and assess
ments; to restrict the issue Of obligations
and warrants by parishes; to provide an
Injunction by taxpayers; to repeal act No.
50 Of 1863, and sections 1923, 1929 and $3.50
Of the Revised Statutes of 1870, and to re-
peal conflicting laws.
Referred to the judiciary Committee, and
ordered printed.
By Mr.. Walker, of Orleans:
House bill No. 81. entitled an act for the
relief of the taxpayers of the city of New
Orleans, etc.
BY Mr.. Wilt, of Orleans:
House bill No. 80, entitled an act to define
the object of drainage assessment and to
regulate tho collection of the same, and to
prevent judgments for assessment being
rendered as personal judgments, and to
repeal 60 much Of act No. 81, approved
March l, 1861, Is makes such judgments
personal, and to confine the execution under
assessment judgments to the property on
which the assessment is levied.
Referred to the Committee on City
Affairs.
BY Mr. Bayley, of Orleans:
House bill No. 36, entitled an act relative
to births, deaths and marriages in the city
of New Orleans, and empowering the Board
of Health of New Orleans to enforce said
act.
Referred to the Committee on Public
Health and Quarantine,
By Mr. Bavley:
House bill No. 35, entitled an act relating
to the seizure and sale of property for taxes
by tax collectors in Louisiana.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr.. Bayley:
House bill No. 33, entitled an act to con-
soldate the levee construction and levee
.repair funds, provided by the existing
laws for the building of levees.
Referced to the Committee on Public
Lands and Levees.
BY Mr.. Bayley:
House bill No. 81, entitled an act to ex-
empt mechanics doing business in any of
the mechanical trades from the payment of
license taxes.
Referred to the Committee on WAYS and
Means.
BY Mr.. Bayley:
House bill No. 30, entitled an act to re.
peal certain portions of an act. No &c of
1869, !entitled an act to expedite the con.
struction of the railroad of the New Or
leans, Mobile and Chattanooga Railroa d
Company, in the State of Louisiana, etc.
Referred to the Committee on Railroads.
BY Mr.. Sibilski:
House bill No. %, entitled an act making
additions! appropriations for the support of
the Deaf and Dumb Asylum, at Baton
Rouge.
Referred to the Committee on Appropria-
tons.
By Mr.. Lafargue:
Joint resolution No 90, entitled a joint
resolution for the relief Of Z. Rabalsis and
A. b. Coco, and instructing the Auditor of
Public Accounts to remit the taxes erro-
neously paid on certain property hereinafter
described.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means
By Mr.. Gilmore:
House bill No. II, entitled an act relative
to the transfer of stocks, and to amend and
re-enact section 1913 of the Revised Statutes
of the State of Louisiana.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
By Mr.. Koontz:
House bill No. A, entitled an act to re.
organize the police of the city Of New
Orleans and to create. police board there
in, limiting the cost Of the same, and to
prescribe pen alties for failure to comply
with the provi sions of this act.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
BY Mr.. Koontz:
House bill No. a., entitled an act to facili-
tate the settlement and payment of delin
quent taxes, and to amend the assessments
thereof.
Referred to Commi ttee on Judiciary.
By Mr.. Parker:
House bill No. 40, entitled an act provid-
ing for the sal aries Of the Justice of the |
peace and constable of the parish Of Jefer-
son, right bank, in criminal cases.
Referred to the Judiciary Committee.
BY Mr.. Koontz:
House bill No. i6. entitled an act to |
amend and reenact sections two, three,
twenty-six and forty-four of an act entitled |
an act to regulate and maintain the freedom
and purity of elections, etc., and to abolish |
the Board of Returning Officers.
Referred to Judiciary Committee
BY Mr.. Seaman: