New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-01-12

= conduct and maintain the freedom a,
|. purity Of elections" etc.. was read in pal
, On motion Of Mr.. Greene the furth
!. reading was dispensed with. and the MESA,
= was made the special order of the day +
next Thursday. at one O'Clock.
The veto message Of the Governor +
, fusing to sign the act entitled an act autho
izing the police jury Of the parish of Ibervil
! to purchase the dyke across the Baye
.. Plaguemine. and to make the same publ
) highway, and to issue its bonds in paymel
therefor. was reao in part.
On motion Of Mr.. Allan, the furthe
reading was dispensed with and the mel
sage Was postponed until next Saturday.
The veto message Of the Governor sefus
ing to sign the act to BE- entitled, an act
TO incorporate the Alexandria, Midland ant
Camden Railway Company, and to au
thorize the parishes. cities and towns. or
or near the line Of said company's railway
to aid in the construction thereof. was rea,
in part.
On motion Of Mr.. Twitchell, the furthe
reading was dispensed with and the nes
sage was postponed till next Saturday, 3,
one o'clock.
The veto message Of the Governor refus
ing to sign the act entitled, an act to in
corporate the Bayou Lafourche Railway
Company, was read in part.
On motion of Mr.. Cage, the further read
ing was dispensed with. and the massage
was made the special order of the day. for
Monday next, at one o'clock.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS ACCORDING TO IRE.
vlOUs NOTICE.
By Mr.. Allan:
a bill to be entitled an act to remit all
legal penalties due by taxpayers for delin
quent taxes for the years of 1868 to 1873,
both Inclusive. On condition that said de.
linquent taxes be paid within the space Of
ninety days after the passage of this act.
The bill was read the first time.
On motion Of Mr.. Allan. the constitu.
tlonal rule was suspended by four.tifths
vote. the bill was read the second time. and
ordered to be referred 70 the Committee on
Judiciary when appointed.
BY Mr.. Breaux:
\ bill to bs entitled an act to suspend the
collection OF taxes for the years 1873 and
1874.
Mr.. Ereaux moved for a suspension of
the constitutional rule, Cor the purpose of
referring tie bill to the appropriate com.
mittee.
Mr.. Whitney moved TO indefinitely pest.
pone the further consideration of the bill.
On the call Of the yeas and nays by two
the Senate refused to indefinitely
postpone the bill. by the following vote:
Yeas - Alexander. Brewster. Detiege.
Masicot. Pollard, Whitney-6.
,, Nays. Allan, Blunt, Breaux. Burch.
Cage. Chadbourn, Crozier. Dumont. Gla'
Greene, Harper, Landry. Stamps, Twitchell.
Wharton. Young-l6.
The President then announced the CUES.
ION 20 be tie suspension Of the cons.itu.
ionai rule.
On the call q the yeas and nays by two
senator's, the Senate refused to suspend the
Constitutional rule, four-ffths of the mem.
ers present not voting in the affirmative.
s follows
Ieas-Allain, Blunt. Ereaux, Brewster.
age. Chadbourn. Crozier, Ola. Greene,
!erwi G. kelso, Landry. Stamps. Twitcheu.
Vharton, Young-16.
Nays--Alexander. Burch, Detiege. Har.
es' Mascot Pollard, Whitney,.
RESOLUTIONS. |
~ Nj. Whitneys
Reso!re1. That the State House commits.
oner Is hereby requested to ADOPT some
svics to improve the acoustics Of the Sen.
e Chamber.
Mr.. Wharton offered The following
Strike out the words estate Honse com.
issioner' and insert the words president
the Senate"
Adopted. II
The resolution a. amended was then
opted.
RESOLUTIONS LYING OVER
Mr.. Caga called up the following:
Reso!red.. That committee Of three
'moers OF the Senate be appointed bv the | Z
,tropolitan Police Board and report bv
! or otherwise.
IN motion 0: NJ. Cage tie resolution
8 indefinitely postponed.
lr. Chadbourn called up the following: +
Peso!sed. That the Senators from the
t1"poli.an Police District shall consti.
9 a committee to examine and investi. | p,
20 the affairs Of the metropolitan Police "
IN motion Of Mr.. Chadbourn the resolu. .,
. was indefinitely postponed. T.
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY. 81
ne veto message Of the Governor ,efus. %
70 sign the act to be entitled:
m act to regulate the disbursements of
neys collected BY tax collectors under the
ON judgments against the several =,
ishes Throughout: the State. "
II. Brewster moved that the bill be 81
nted IN the Journal and made the special 81
er for next Friday at one O'clock. 81 81
IN call OF the yeas and nays By two in
aso:s the Senate refused to postpone by
following vote: de
eas-Ale1ander. Ereaus. Hra,rs,., N
EN-. Harper. Keiso. Masieo., Wharton
itney, Ioung--iO. '
ays-Allain. Blunt. Cage. Chadbourns fSG
zier. Detiege. Dumont. Ola, Herwig. OF
ldry. Pollard. Stamps. Twitchell-l3. g"
he President announced the pending
stior to De. sha!! the bill pass, the yeto de
the Governor TO tie contrary uo.w;,h.
lding! ru
r. Brewster moved 20 postpone the bill di;
next Wednesday. and j: be printed in
journal. ba
r. Blum: made the point Of order that S,i
a motion, to wit: to postpone to day .
am had been voted down, and that the Ju
G motion was no. in ord.r juG
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