New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-20

tions one, two, three, four. five, seven.
eight, nine, ten and eleven, and to repeal Sec
tions six, and twelve Of act No. Ill, approx
ed March l3. 1850, entitled an act to moor
porate the town of Homer, in the parish OF
Claiborne, and to repeal all other acts and
parts of acts incompatible with the pro-
visions of this a,t, reported by said com
mittee with amendments, was taken up.
On motion of Senator Young the report
of the committee was adopted.
On motion of Senator Young the bill was
adopted on its seco cd reading.
On motion OF Senator Young the consti-
tutonal rules were suspended by four
ifths affirmative vote of the Senate, and
the bill was placed on its third reading and
final passage, its title adopted, and notice
of concurrence ordered sent to the House.
Senator Anderson called up the report
of the Committee on Judiciary on House
bill No 173, entitled an act to regulate the
trial Of appeals in the Supreme Court OF
the State of Lcuisata reported fayorably
by said committee.
On motion of Senator Chadbourn the Gre
port was adopted.
On motion OF Senator Chadbourn the bill
was adopted on its second reading.
On motion Of Senator Anderson the consti-
tGtionaI rules were suspended by four tfths
affirmative vote of the Senate, and the
bill was placed upon iss third reading and
| final passage, its title adopted, and notice,
of concurrence ordered 70 be sent to the
House.
Senator ChaibOurE called up tbs report
of tie Committee on Canals and Drainage
! on House bill No. TT, entitled an act to au-
| ;hor;ze the city Of New Orle ans to assume
exclusive control Of all drainage works in
| the drainage districts; TO authorize the pur-
chase of certain rights ana property of the
! Mississippi and Mexican Gulf Ship Canal
! Company and its transferee. and to pro-
| vide for the manner OF making said pur-
chase and paying heretor in drainage war
rants. reported iavorab!y by said commit
| tee.
| On motion OF Senator Allan the report
OF the committee Was adopted.
! On motion Of Senator Caad ourn the bill
| was adopted on .ls second reading.
On motion of Senator Caadbourn the
| constitutional rules were suspended by a
four 1ifths affirmative vote of the Senate.
| the bill was placed or It's third reading and
| final passage, its title was adopted and no
| tice of concurrence ordered sent ID the
! House,
Senator Detiege called up the report OF
the Committee on Judiciary on Senate bill
No. l0a entitled an act relative to privileges
for taxes, and 20 restrict such privileges
and mortgages, and to repeal all such acts
in conflict with this act, reported favor
ably by said committee.
On motion Of Senator Dasiege Tie repor:
was adopted.
! Senator Detiege moved that the bill be
Dsidered engrossed.
! Senator Wharton moved. as substitute
TO take up the bill section BIZ section.
Adopted.
| The first section " as read.
On motion of Senator Blunt, the furtn Il
consideration OF the bill was postponed I'm
Ill TO morrow al > z. Nj.
Senator Tw!tcheli gave notice that on &c
morrow ne would move a reconsideration o
the vote by which House bill Nc. % wa
passed.
Senator Stamps asked and obtained
unanimous consent to call up House bill
No. -. entitled an act to authorize and en-
power the police jury OF the parish of JET
terson, right bank. 10 issue interest bearin;
bonds in Iiuuidation OF the outstanding in
debtedness and floating debt of the SAT
parish. and to pro9ido for the redemption
| thereof.
E The bill was read the first time.
The con stitutiora. rules being suspende
| bv a four tif;ns affirmative vote OF the Ser
ate. tie bill was placed On its second read
| Ing. aad referred t, the Committee o
| Finance.
On motion Of Senator Young the Senat
e was declared adjourned until TO morrow a
12N ?. t. BECHTEL,
Secretary of the Senate.
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