New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-03


N pair the rights of those holding mortgal
notes, secured by mortgage upon az
= landed estate, a. recognized under existlI
b, laws
Senator Young moved the adoption of Il
d report.
70 On motion of Senator Wharton, the SCI
d ate was declared adjourned until to-mo
n row at twelve o'clock NJ.
/. Twenty.feurth Days Session.
New Orleans, February 2, 1876.
The Senate met pursuant to adjournmen
at twelve O'Clock M, the Hon. C. c. Antoin
Lieutenant Governor and President Of ii
= Senate, in the chair.
, On call of the roll the following Senator
: answered to their names:
Present-Messrs. Alexander, Anderson
Allan, Blackburn, Blunt, Bresux, Brewster
, | Burch, Cage, Chad bourn, Detiege, Dumon
Kelso, Kelly, Landry, Masico', Ogden, Rot
ertson, STAMPS, Steven, Sypher, Twitchel
Wharton, White, YOung-30.
Absent-Messrs. Eustis, Ola, Herwig, Poi
lard, Weber, Whitney-6.
Prayer was offered by the Rev. MI
Bryant.
The journal was read, corrected and ap
proved.
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.
Senator Anderson presented q memoria
from the Sisters of Charity in charge of St
Elizabeth Orphan Asylum, praying fol
relief.
Also from the Sisters of Charity in charge
of the Louisiana Retreat for the Insane
praying for relief.
Both petitions were referred to the Com
mittee on Charitable and Public Institu
tiOns.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Senator Anderson, from the judiciary
Committee, submitted the following report:
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
New Orleans, February ?, 1876.
To the Honorable President and Members of the
Senate:
| Your committee respectfully report unfs-
vorably on Senate bill No. TO- an act to repeal
| act No. 81 of the acts of 1873 repeating and
re-enacting sections 2ls0, 2l87. 2lSS, 1885,
2l92, and 2l98 Of the Revised Statutes of
Louisiana.
On Senate bill No. 81, report fsvorably;
an act to fix the terms OF the district court
in the Fourteenth Judicial District, and
providing for the drawing and summOning
OF iuries for said terms.
On Senate bill No. 70, favorably, an act
to amend and re enact article 346 of the
Civil Code of Louisiana.
On Senate bill No. 81, respectfully re-
turned, striking out the amendment offered
by Senator Allan, and recommend it's pas
sage as originally reported.
On Senate bill No. 81, favorably, Hon. j.
Henri Burch dissenting, an act to repeal an
act to authorize attorneys at law from other
States to practice in the courts of this State,
being act No. POI of the session of 1863 ap-
proved thirty first Of October, 1868.
On Senate bill No. 2, joint resolution, sub
hitting an amendment to the constitution
of the State to the effect that article 1872 of
the constitution shall be abrogated and
stricken out, favorably by Hon. Thomas
c. Anderson and E. D. White, unfavorably
by Hon. J. Henri Burch, and Andrew Du-
mont.
On Senate bill No SO, an act to repeal an
act entitled an act to provide for the carry. |
ing into effect the one hundred and thirty |
second article of the constitution of the |
State, approved twenty-fOurth February,
1869, being No. 40 of the acts of 1869. |
Favorably by Hon. Thomas c. Anderson
and E. D. White: unfavorably by Hon. j.
Henri Burch and Andrew Dumont.
On Senate bill No. SO, an act to repeal act
No. 40 Uf 1869, entitled an act to provide
for carrying into effect the one hundred and
article of the constitution of
the State, and to repeal the same provisions
as embodied in the Revised Statutes.
THOMAS C. ANDERSON,
Chairman,
J. HENRI BURCH,
A. DUMONT, |
EDWARD D. WHITE.
The report lies over.
Senator Sypher, from the Committee on
Finance, submitted the following report:
COMMITTEES ON FINANCE
New Orleans, February 2, 1876. ! |
70 the Honorable President and Members Of tho
Senate:
Yonr Committee on Finance, having had
,nder consideration House bill No. 3, emit
led an act to repeal act No. IS, approx ed
March %, 1874, entitled an act to authorize
he Council of the city of Shreveport to levy
police tax. to regulate levies of taxes, the
of tax suits, etc, report the
anne favOrably, and recommend that it do
,ass.
A. J. SYPHER, Chairman.
Also the following report:
COMMITTEE ON F1NANCR1 |
New Orleans, February 2, 1876. ! |
o the Honorable President and Membersof tho |
Senate:
Your Committee on Finance having had
nder consideration Senate bill No. 96, an |
ct to postpone the forced collection OF back
axes, and authorizing the payment of the
ame within time specified in the legal obi.
atoms of the State, city or parish, and IN
er certain circumstances renting all |
osts and penalties, report the same I'M
avOrably and racOmme nd that it do not
ass.
A. j. SYPHER, Chairman.
Senator White dissents. and gives notice
hat he will bring in minority report.
The reports lie over.
Senator Twitchell, from the Committee
n Corporations and Parochial Affairs, sub
lifted the following report:
COMMITTEE ON CORPORATIONS AND PARocHrALl
Affairs, New Orleans, February 2, 1876. ) ]
0 the Honorable President and Members Of the
Senate:
Your Committee on Corporations and {
arOchial Affairs report favorably on the
blowing bills:
Senate bill No. II, an act fixing the sala-
es of the Mayor and each Administrator q
the city of New Orleans, and to repeal
Il laws or parts of laws in cOntlit there
it'll T
Also, Senate bill No. %, an act to amend I
a act relative to the organization OF the 4
GARD Of Police in and for the town of
pelou-as. passed March Is, 1866, with the r
flowing amendments: In section -, strike d
1t all after line twelve; in line fifty seven,
C ion six strike out the word ''sixty," p
I'd insert fifty" IN section sixteen, after
10 word state, line nine, strike out lines
ne, ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
teen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nine G
en-, twenty, twenty one and twenty-five,