New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-03-10

NEW ORLEANS
leges to the Clinton and Port Hudson Rail.
road Company, approved March 10, 1853.
On motion of Mr.. Ray this bill underwent
it's second and third readings and VA
passed.
Senate bill No. III, an act to authorize
the Governor of this State to appoint road
master, who shall have charge of and e.
tablish toll gates and collect toll on thu
road passing through the prairie between
New Orleans and the English Turn in tn.
parish of Plaquemines, on the right banl
Of the Mississippi river.
On motion of Mr.. Milon the rules wer,
suspended. this bill underwent it's seconi
and third readings and it was passed.
Senate bill No. 1874, anact to enable the par
ish of st. Charles to fund its debts; to issu'
bonds for said purpeer, and to provide b!
taxation for the interest and redemptio,
thereof.
Mr.. Dupre moved the indefinite postpone
ment of the bill, and upon that motion Mr.
Hahn called tor the yeas and nays, whiol
resulted as follows:
Yeas-Aldige, Booth, sByrne, Burkhardt
Beaeley, Bllliu, Brice, Collins, Carmouche
Dupre, DeBlanc, Dugas, DUR, Delhommer
Edwards of Richlsnd, Elliott, Gilmore
Hall, Hammond, Jeffries, johnson of La
fourche, K0Ontz, kummel, Lowell, Msgin
mis-, Meredith, Matthews Of Franklin, Nc
COllam, McAlpine, Pascal, Roman, Richard
son, Smith, Schenck, Scales, Schiller, VOor
hiee, Walker, Young-39.
Nays-Blafer, Butler, Davidson, Devices
Dickinson, Demas, Dunn, Guichard, Grant
Hill of Ascension, Hahn, Hubeau, Hill q
Jones of Pointe Coupee, Million. Matthew
Sutton, Self, Souer, Sibilski, Thomas, Viii
con, Woods of West Baton Rouge, Walters
Woods of Ouachita, Webb-32.
So the bill was indefinitely postponed.
Mr. Walker moved to reconsider the vote
Just given, and on his own motion the mo
ton to reconsider was ordered to lie on the
table.
Senate bill No. 63, an act creating board
of equalization for the purpose of making
q uniform assessment of the real and per-
sonal property throughout the State: how
members of the board are to be appointed
and their term of office; who shall consti-
tute said board.
On motion of Mr.. Young this bill was in
definitely postponed.
Senate bill No. us, an act to provide q
form of government for the administration
of the affairs of the city of New Orleans;
to provide for Common Council, Its organ
ization and qualification of its members,
etc.
Mr.. Walker moved to refer this bill to
the Committee on City Affairs.
Mr.. Demas moved to lay Mr.. Walkers
motion ON the table.
Mr.. Walker called for the yeas and nays
which resulted as follows:
Yeas-Bayley, Butler, Cousin. Carloss,
Dupre, Dugas, Devices, Demas, Hill of As
censiOn, Hahn, Hill of Ouachita, Hunsaker,
Jourdain. johnson of Caddo, Reyes, Lane,
Levisee, Matthews of Tensas, Parker, Ray,
Sutton. Sartsin, Souer, Siblskl. Stewart,
Wilt, Woods of West Baton
Rouge, Yorke--29.
Nays-Aldige, Booth, Byrne. Blaffer,
Bower, Beasley, Brice. Carville. Collins,
DUR, Davidson, Delhommer, Dunn, Ed
wards of Tangipahoa, Edwards of Rich
and, Gilmore, Hall, Jeffries, johnson
Of Laf0urche, K0ontz, Kummel, Kidd,
Luckett, Maeinnis, Meredith, Mitchell,
Matthews Of Franklin, Murrell, Mcclellan,
Nunez, Pascal, Roman. Richardson, Ridg-
Icy, Raby, Smith. Self, Seeman, Schenck,
Stafford, Scales, Schiller. Walker, Woods
OF Onachita, Wells, Webb, Young-4s.
So Mr.. Dumas motion was lost, and the
question recurring on Mr.. Walkers motion,
the bill was accordingly referred.
SENATE AMENDMENTS CONQUERED IN By THE
HOUSE.
House bill No. IL, an act to repeal an act
entitled an act relative to public printing,
approved July "a, 1868, and to repeal an act
entitled an act relative to judicial and legal
No. "a Of the acts of 1870;
md to repeal sections 1886, 1887, 1888, 29s9,
1920, 1891, 1892, 1898, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897,
1898, 2999 and 5000 of the Revised Statutes
If Louisiana, and to regulate and define
The rates and prices of the public printing,
and to prescribe the manner in which the
same shall be done.
On motion of Mr.. Walker, the House
in Senate amendments, and the
bill was concurred in as amended.
House bill No. 278l9, an act to incorporate
The town of Arcadia, il the parish of Bien.
Vile; to provide for the election of mayor
and aldermen; to define their power and
iu.ies, and to provide for the government
If the same.
On motion of Mr.. Young the House con-
cured in Senate amendments, and on mo.
ion of the same =. ,mber the bill was CON-
cured in az amen I'D.
HOUSE BILL THIRD READING.
Mr.. Bayley:
House bill No. .S6, an act to repeal an
lct entitled an act to incorporate the New
orleans, Baton Rouge and Vicksburg Rail
Dad Company, ard to expedite the con-
'truction of their road, No. lab, approved
December 80, 1869; and also an act entitled
IN act authorizing certain parishes, cities
md towns, by con ributing to the New Or
cans, Baton Rouge and Vicksburg Railroad
Company, or by subscribing for the stock
,r by purchasing its bonds, or by issuing
he bonds and warrants of the said
parishes, cities and towns, to aid in the
of The road of the said COM
oany or its branch or branches, No. 80, ap-
proved March 16, 1870: and also an act en-
titled an act authorizing the parishes of
Livingston, st. Helena, East Feliciana,
East Baton Rouge and the city of Baten
Rouge to aid the construction Of the New
Orleans, Baton Rouge and Vicksburg rail-
,oo1 M l1h opproyad nncamhar 10 1850