New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-24

f. The main question was ordered. j. s. :. "a
. On the adoption of tho report. the yeas an
i nays were ordered, with the following r
D suit:
8 Yeas-Speaker Hahn, Armetead. Crav
! i Devices, G peIaeey, Dickinson, Dema
, Floyd, Grant, Hill of Ascension
. Hill Of Ouachita, Hubeau. Honore, HUI
saker, Jourdain, johnson of De Sott
Jones of Pointe Coupee. Lane; Lowell
,, Mathews of Tensas. Murrell. Piersor
! Poindexter, Piles, Randall. Ridgely, Ray
Stewart, Southland. Sartain, Souer, Tyle'
Nays-Butler, Baker, Carville, Davidson
Guichard, Gracien, johnson Of Caddo
: Heating, Lsvisee, Martinez, Milon. Marie
Richards, Raby, Snair, Thomas, Wright
IL.
Carried.
Mr.. Pierson, of Natchitoches, moved re
consideration of the vote just taken.
Mr.. Mathews. of Tensas, moved to Ia.
the motion to reconsider on the table. OF
which the yeas and nays were ordered, re
sulting as follows:
Yeas-Speaker Hahn, Armstead. Craw
ford, COnnaught0n, Cousin, Drury, David
son, Devices, DeLacey. Dickenson Demas
Floyd, Grant, Hill Of Ascension, Hill o.
| Ouachita, HOnore, Jourdain, johnson of DE-
Lowell, Mathews of Tensas, Marrell. Poin
dexter, Randall, Ridge1y, Ray, Stewart
Southland, Sartain, SOuer, Tyler, Tliplet
Wilson, Woods. Yorke-35
Nays-Butler. Baker. Carville, Davidson,
Guichsrd, Gracien, Hubeau, johnson OF
Caddo, Heating, Levisee, Martinez. Milon,
Marie, Pierson, Piles. Raby, Richards, Su.-
ton, Snaer Thomas, Wright-2l.
Carried.
The same committee reported House bill
No. l32 by substitute, and recommended
the passage of the same.
The report was received and adopted.
| House bill No. 1873, an act to transfer the
parishes of Lafourche and Terrebonne from
the Fifteenth judicial District of the State
OF Louisiana, and to make them part of the
| Second Judicial District, and to regulate
the terms of the court therein, and to trans
fer the parish of Assumption from the Fiji
| teenth Judicial District and to make it a
part of the Fourth Judicial District, and to
regulate the terms Of the court therein, was
read.
The constitutional rules being suspended,
the bill was placed on its second reading.
Mr.. Mathews, of Tensas. offered the fol-
lowing amendment:
insert the words "Fhat this act shall take
effect from the first Monday Of November,
1876"
Mr. Lowell, of Jefferson. moved to lay
the amendment on the table.
Carried.
Mr.. Lowell, of Jefferson, moved that the
bill be considered as engrossed
Carried
Mr.. Pierson, of Natchitoches, moved for
a suspension of the constitutional rules to
place the bill on its third reading and final
passage, on which the yeas and nays were
ordered with the following result:
Yeas - Butler. Baker, Carville, Con.
naughton, Cousin, Davidson, Devices,
Floyd. Guiohard, Grant, Gracien, Hill of
Ascension, Hubeau, Hunsaker, Jourdain,
johnson Of Caddo, Heating, Lane, Lowell,
Levisee, Martinez, Murrell, Milon, Marie.
Person, Piles, Rochon. Randall, Rldgely.
Raby, Sutton, Southland, Tyler, Triplet,
Thomas. Wilson, Woods, Wright, Yorke-39.
Nays--Speaker Hahn, Armstead. Craw-
ford, Drury, De Lacey, Dickinson. Demas.
Hill OF Ouachita. Honore, johnson of De
Soto, Jones of Pointe Coupee, Mathews of
Tensas, Ray, Richards, Stewart, Sartain-l6
The rules were not suspended, and the
bill was placed on the calendar for third
reading.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
The following message was received:
SENATE CHAMBRR
New Orlear o, February %, 1875 |
To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House OF Representatives,:
am directed by the Senate to ask the
concurrence of your honorable body in the |
following:
Senate bill, No. ZIG, an act to repeal the
act Of February 26, 1874, making the fourth |
day OF March day of public rest and dies |
non,
ia GREENE,
Assistant Secretary.
The Committee on Judiciary reported
favorably on House bill No. ll3, an act to
amend and re.enact section 1851, Revised
Statutes OF the State of Louisiana.
The report was adopted and the bill
placed on the calendar.
The same committee reported favOrahlv
On the passage of House bill No. Ilo. an act
TO provide for the assessments of propertv
according to its value; to provide for over.
valuation heretofore OF hereafter to be
made. and to repeal all conflicting laws.
md recommended its passage, with the
ollowing amendments:
Line six, strike out the word .'citv" and
insert the word municipal"
Line nineteen, strike out the words Ga
district court and all following those words
lines nineteen, twenty and twenty.one
o the words "by petition" and insert in |
leu thereof "any court having iurisdiction
II suit for the tax assessed against the
'arty complaining"
Line twenty-six. between the words
value and land" the following: "Pro.
ided, that where several assessments in
ne same parish or municipal corporation
galnst the same person are complained of.
. may Apply to any court having .jnrisdic.
on OF a suit for the aggregate amount of
axes assessed against him, and cumulate
IL MS complaints in one petition"
The report was adopted and the bill and
mendments made the special order of the {
ay for tomorrow at PM.
BY consent, Mr.. Devices, of Red River
allied up House bill No. SO, Joint resolution Q
II the relief of H. j. Twitchell, late tax t
'llector for the parish of Red River; r. A. :
ewees, late tax collector for the parish of i
9 Soto; d. H. Boultt, ST., late tax collec. n
r Tor the parish of Natchitoches, and p
eir sureties which passed it's second read. j.
and was considered as engrossed. =
Inc constitutional rules being suspended, N
o Dill was placed upon its third reading I
10 nnal passage; its title was adopted. :,
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