New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-01

ate, the bill was placed upon it's secon'
reading, and referred to the Commute o.
Lands and Leyees.
Also, Senate bill No. SO, an act entitled
an act to amend and re-enact section one O.
an act entitled an act to incorporate tns
Vidalia, Red River and Texas Railroad
Company.
The constitutional rules being suspended
bv four-tifths affirmative vote OF the Sen
ate, the bill was placed on its second read
ing, and referred to the Committee CT
| Railroads.
BY Senator White:
Senate bill No. 100, an act to ad inst, regU
late and provide fo- the bonded debt Of the
city Of New Orleans; to authorize the ex'
change Of bonds Of the city of New Orleans
for other bonds, to be issued on the plan
known as the premium bond plan;' to
adopt and give legislative sanction to the
said pl an, as set out in ordinances Nos. $40
and 1888, Administration series Of the city
| of New Orleans, approved the twenty-ftsh
of May and the thirty first of August, 1875;
to provide a fund to meet the sem:-annual
paymets of the said bonds, known as pre-
mium bonds; to create commission in the
interest of creditors. and to give said COM
mission the direction, control and manage
ment Of the semi annual allotments under
said premium bond plan; 70 l;mi: By con-
tract the contracting Of debt By the city Of
New Orleans; to limit taxation for all pur-
poses therein; and to give relief to arrear
taxpayers; to provide for the exchange Of
said premium bonds FOX other bonds N a
certain contingency.
The bill was read the frs: time, and Or
dered printed and calendared.
SPECIAL ORDER CF TIE DAY.
Senator Burch called FOR the special order
Of the day, and moved its pestpo1eme1t fo-
halfhour.
Adopted.
Senator Breaux moved reconsider alton
Of the vote by which the bill was ordered
printed and calerdared.
Senator White moved to lay the motion
to reconsider O. tls table.
Lost.
Senator Wharton moved, as a substitute
that the constitutional rules be suspended
and the bill placed on its second reading.
Adopted.
The constitutional rules being suspended
by four. ffths affirmative vote OF the Sen
ate, the bill was placed on its second read
ing, and referred to the Committee on FL
nance, and ordered printed.
Senator Mascot asked and obtained
leave of absence for Senator Whitney for
seven days.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
COMMITTEE on EsRoLLlSG AND EsGnoss;sG,}
New Orleans, January g. 1875. :
To the Honorable President ana Members Of the
Senate:
Your Committee on Enrolling and Ell.
crossing Bills beg leave to report the follow
ing billsas having been duly engrossed, viz:
Senate bill No. 80, an act 20 authorize the
Of shorthand reporters as ex
perts, to report testimony, etc.
Senate bill No. g. an act to confirm and
approve the act of incorporation. and amend
ments thereto, Of the Hebrew Zion Congre- |
CATION of the city of Shreveport, Louisiana.
Senate bill No. sc, an act to amend and re-
enact section $40 of the Revised Statutes. |
Very respectfully your obedient servant.
j. A. MASCOT, Chairman.
Senator Twitchell, chairman of the Com. |
mittee on Corporations ard Pa-ochial |
Affairs, submitted the following report:
Committee or CoRposAT,oy:) |
and Parocnial Affairs |
New Orleans, January q, 1876. |
70 the Honorable Presidea. and Members Of the
Senate:
Your Committee On Corporations and |
Parochial Affairs report tavOrabiy on Sen
lte bill No. "A, an act to repeal section |
eleven Of act No. 81; to amend and re-enact |
ections one. two, three, seven, and the
ninth paragraph of section nine: to add
wenty- first paragraph to section nine, and
o amend and re-enact sections nineteen,
wenty-one and twenty -eight Of an act en-.
tiled an act to incorporate TIE city of
iOnroe.
Also. House bill No. II. an act to
incorporate the st. Patrick's Savings Bank,
nd prescribing its powers and privileges,
With the following amendments. viz:
SEC. 9. Be it further enacted. ETC., That
he expense Of pr0muigating this act shall
70 paid by the ,ncorporators: and that this
ct shall take effect and be il force from
nd after its PRONUNCIATION.
Also, Senate bill No. o, an act to incor-
orate the Catholic Mutual Benevolent and
lid Association. of Baton Rouge, on which
hey report unfavOrably, as the object of
be incorprrators can be effected by ncta-
ial act, withOut expense to the State.
N. H. TWITCHELL, Chairman.
The report lies over.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
The Chief Clerk Of the House was an.
ounced with the following message:
HousR OF REPRESENTATIVE
Few Orleans, January 2a, 1873. ) |
. the Honorable President and Members OF the
Senate
1 am directed by the House of Represen-
atives to request the concurrence OF your
onorable body in the following House
lille, to wit.
House bill No. I0l, an act to provide for
ity of New Orleans; defining the duty of
he Administrator OF Assessments Of said
ity; fixing the limit of expenses to be paid
Dr. said assessment; abolishing the Office of
tate assessor for the parish of Orleans;
rOviding that no separate State assessment
hall be made within the parish, and repeal
,g all laws or parts Of laws in conflict or
&c onsistcnt with this act.
Houee bill No. 134, an act to suspend the
election Of all drainage taxes in the city
# New Orleans until January l, 1873, and
o stay all executions to enforce payment
hereof until that date.
House bill No. 80, an act to organize the
'olice Of the city Of New Orleans, and to
reate police board therein, and limiting
he costs Of the same.
House bill No. las, an act entitled al act
o amend and re-enact section 1921 of the
Revised Statutes Of Louisiana.
House bill No. LA, an act to determine
he qualification Of jurors in the parishes Of
Lafayette, IBERIA St. Martin,
cameron and Calcasieu.
House bill No. 81, an act to legitimate
louise Celina Duvigneaud, Joseph CASTOR
)uvigneaud, Maria Therese Julia Duvig-
leaud, Louise Duvigneaud, Pierre Duvig-
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