New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-16

,.ssaee, its title was adopted anu ~ SUB,
concurrence sent to the House. be
lar Young moved to reconsider '"o shal
-h;ch senate Joint resolution NO. l onr'
luitely postponed, and calico ,ol Ho,
Ind nays, with the following ~ pas
Brea p,,,+ hill,
GreenS%.ter, Burch, Cage, Pc 1s- ref
| Kelly ~ George, Goode. Gla' 7
Stevsn Harner. Herwig, Kelso.
ton WIFI dan. Pollard, Robertson act
ays-zFwitchell, Weber, "naf of
Absent-[29. the
cot, Stamps4 whitney, Mai; nj,
Sedbourn, Eustla' Sia W.
And the sig
adopted. reconsider were is
On motion Of or,
resolution was re, Young the joint re-
mlttee on Lands anu ed to the Com
The report of the to
on SeLate bill No. Al, Gee on Finance
for $50 copies each OF In act to pay "
the Code of Practice Civil Code,
Statutes of the State of Lo>e Revised nj
by the Secretary of State, i, received
ably by said committee, was 4 favor "
On motion of Senator Rober,p. 2
port of the committe was adopteae re- I
On motion OF Senator Cage the i
considered engrossed. vas
On motion of Senator Cage tho Co c
tional rules were suspended by FOUR
affirmative vote of the Senate, the bill
placed on its third reading and final pay
sage, it's title was adopted and it was OF
dered to be sent to the House for concur
renee.
The report of the Committee on Financ
on Senate bill No. II. entitled an &C
relative to interest, reported unfavorab l.
by said committee, was taken up.
On motion Of Senator Brewster the re
port of the comittee was adopted.
On motion of Senator Sypher the bill wa
indefinitely postponed.
The report Of the Committee on Financ
on Senate bill No. No. Is, entitled an act t,
reduce the emoluments of tax collectors il
the parish of Orleans; FIX their compensa
ton by salary, and to provide for the pay
ment thereof, reported favorably by sale
committee, with amendments, was taken up
Senator Wharton called up Senate bill
No. l37, substitute for Senate bill No. 25
entitled an act to amend section one of al
act entitled an act to amend and re-enac,
sections one. seven, forty nine, fifty six, six
ty lone, sixty six, seventy-five and seventy
seven of an act entitled an act to provide 9
revenue; to levy and collect taxes; to pre-
scribe certain penalties and forfeitures; tc
provide for the creation and removal of rev
enue officers, and to define their duties; to
punish certain crimes and misdemeanors; to
create liens aud mortgages in favor of the
tate in certain cases; to regulate the man
ner of the payment of moneys from the
treasury; to prescribe certain duties of JUS
tees of the peace, State and parish officers;
70 provide for the collection of back taxes
and licenses, and to repeal all acts incon-
'istent Herewith, approved March 3, 1871
md relative to fees of the Auditor of Pub
ic Accounts, approved March 6, 1872,
md moved the adoption of the minority
'eport.
The minority report was adopted.
Senator Wharton offered the following
to Senate bill No. 1877:
Insert the following as section two:
SEC. ? Be it further enacted. ETC., That
he commission and fees hereinbefOre men,
Toned and provided shall cover all office
expenses and charges of each tax collector,
md the commissions herein before provided
hall apply to the coll lection of all current
md delinquent taxes and licenses.
The amendment was adopted.
Senator Wharton moved that the bill as
amended be considered engrossed, and
allied for the previous question.
The main question was ordered, the bill
vas considered engrossed and calandered.
The report of the Committee on Finance
n Senate bill No 1872, entitled an act rels
i've to the bonds of State tax collectors and
penalties for the non-execution
hereof, reported unfavorably, was taken up.
On motion of Senator White the report
f the committee was adopted.
On motion of Senator Chadbourn the bill
7as indefinitely postponed.
The report of the Committee on Finance
n Senate bill No. AZ. entitled an act to
nable the parish OF Concordia to refund it's
lnded debts, and to levee and collect taxes
D paw the dehts refunded. reported unta.
oraDiy by said committee, was taken up.
Senator Alexander moved to adopt the
eport of the committee, and called tor the
revious question.
The main question was ordered on the
doption of the report.
Senator Young called for the yeas and
ays, with the following result:
Yeas-Alexander, Allan, Blunt, Brews-
er. Burch. ChadbOurn, Detiege, GEORGE
Ioode, Gla. Greene, Grover, Kelso. Kelly,
|gden, Pollard, Steven, Sypher, Twitchell,
Weber, Wharton, White, Whitney-23.
Nays-Breaux, Landry, Young-3.
Absent - Anderson, Blackburn, Cage,
)umont, Harper, Herwig, Mascot, Robert
IN. Stamps.
And the report was adopted.
On motion Of Senator Alexander the bill
'as indefinitely postponed.
The report of the Committee on Finance
q House bill No. Al session of 1879, en-
tied an act to regulate the rate of parish
lxation and assessment; to restrict the is-
le of obligations and warrants By parishes.
} provide an injunction by Taxpayers, and
, repeal conflicting laws, reported favor
bly, with amendments, was taken up.