New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-09
new ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 1876.
Senator Dumont asked leavo of absenc,
for eight days for Senator Detiege.

for eight days tor Senator Detiege.
: Granted.
The hour for the special order of the day
having arrived, Senator Harper moved that
Senate bill No. "a, entitled an act for the
relief Of the minor heirs of E. C. Hart,
deceased, late of the parish Of Caddo, to
reduce their tax assessments of 1873 and
1874, and to remit penalties, be placed upon
its third reading and final passage.
The bill was finally passed, its title
adopted, and ordered sent to the House for
concurrence.
The question recurring on the amend
ment of Senator White
Senator White moved to adopt the amend
ment.
Senator Whitney called for executive ses-
! sion.
The executive session having been raised,
on q call Of the roll the following Senators
answered to their names:
Breaux, Brewster, Burch, Chadbourn,
George, Goode, Greene. Harper, Herwig,
Kelly, Landry, Ogden, Pollard, Robertson,
Sypher. Twitchell, Wharton, White, Whit
ney-2l.
Absent - Messrs. Anderson, Blackburn,
Blunt, Cage. Detiege, DumOnt, Eustis, Ola,
Grover, kelso, Mascot, Stamps, Steven,
Weber, Young-l5.
The President of the Senate announced
the following committee:
In accordance with section 1913 of the Re-
vised Statutes, the President of the Senate
appoints the following Senators, Messrs.
Landry, Goode and Whitney, on the part of
tae Senate, as the committee to examine the
| securities deposited by bankers and bank
ing companies, together. with all books and
papers relating thereto.
Senator Cage moved to recommit the bill
and amendment to the Committee on Cor
porations and Parochial Affairs.
Senator Allan made the point of order
that the motion to amend takes precedence
over the motion to recommit.
The President ruled the point not we'll
taken.
Senator Burch made the point of order
that the bill should be referred to the Com.
to the Committee on Finance.
The President ruled that the point was
we'll taken, as the anne ndment could not |
properly be referred to the Committee on
Corporations.
Senator Blunt called for a division of
the question.
Senator Cage moved to adjourn
Sc nator Allan called for the yeas and
nays, resulting as follows:
Yeas-Blunt, Breanx, Cage. Chadbourn,
Grover, Herwig, Kelso, Landry, Pollard,
Stamps, Sypher. Twitchell, Weber-l3.
Nays - Alexander, Allan, Anderson,
Brewster, Burch, Dumon:. George. Goode.
Greene, Harper, Kelly, Mascot, Ogden,
Robertson, Steven, Wharton, White, Whit
ney, Young-l9.
Absent = Blackburn, Detiege Eustis,
Gla-4.
The Senate refused 10 adjourn.
Senator Burch moved to lay the first
to recommit on the table.
Adopted.
Senator Burch moved that the motion 70
'efer the second proposition be laid on the
able.
Senator Young called for the yeas and I
rays, resulting as follows:
Yeas - Alexander. Allan, Anderson,
nont George, Goode, Greene, Grover, n
Harper, Herwig, Kelso, Kelly, Landry,
ogden. Robertson, Stamps, Steven, Whar-
Oh, White, Whitney, YOung-25. q
Nays-Blunt, Cage. Mascot. Pollard,
ypher, Twitchell, Weber,.
Absent - Blackburn, Detiege, Eustie,
'la-4. n
The motion to re-commit was laid on the 81
able o.
Senator Whitney moved that the amend
he table. y
Senator Alexander called for the yeas 5,
nd nays resulting as follows
Yeas-Blunt. Burcb, Harper, Kelso, Pol =
lrd, Weber, Whitney,.
Nays = Alexander, Allan, Anderson, 81
reaux, Brewster, Cage, Chadbourn, Du-
ont, George, Goode, Greene, Grover, Her /;
ig. Kelly, Landry. Masicot, Ogden, Rob- III
;1sSD S'a %R;. Steven syPher rwtche
Absent = Blackburn, Detiege, Eustis, e.
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The Senate refused to table the amend r.,
ents. "a
Senator Allan moved the adoption of the Y
nendments. n
Senator Burch called for division of the l.,
lestion. to
Senator Allan moved the adoption of the -
ct proposition, and called for the main ~
estiOn.
Senator Whitney made the point of order M
at the first proposition could not be enter
med, on the ground that it was not ger. OF
ain to the subject matter under considera to
The President decided the point of order rel
Ill taken, and ruled the first proposition
t of order. tn
The question recurring upon the second on
OPPOSITION, Senator Wharton offered the sti
lowing substitute for the second PROPOSE pr
n, reading as follows: nc
Sec 2. Be it further enacted, etc, That
lieu of the compensation now granted by
v to the State tax collectors Of the seve- s
districts OF the parish of Orleans, they
Ill receive salaries per annum, as follows: an
Collector of the First District, ten thou
I'D dollars. Out
Collector of the Second District, nine s
,usand dollars ,
Collector Of the Third District, seventy
q hundred dollars. ma
Collector of the Fourth District, seventy. foil
Q hundred dollars. y
Collector of the Fifth District, five thou :,
I'd dollars. La
collector of the Sixth District, five thou neg
I'd dollars.
;Ec. 3. Be it further enacted, etc., That s.e
m and after the passage of this act it set
III be the duty of the Auditor of Public oru
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