The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-05
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Ynode Of assessing and collecting taxes tnfough
nit tha Htate.a stc., with amendments.
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on Marub ii. tho special order OF the day Tor
April .. at ! .. IN. ...... ,.u, T..
definitely.
In tbis motion rising vote was taken. re-
satilfing ns follows ~ yeas to 20 nays.
No quorum voting.
Tho roll Of tho House was called as io'lowsi
Ayn9"k. III ideer, Breard, Biilieu, Bowdep, Bar
ron BELL Berry Briggs qocksrhbam ,,s 0af Ee.
Hinal, Ferguson Fobb, Tlzpatrck,, Foerster'
jonas kennsay Kelly Of 1 wl1n Rsy o. t oa
If nnnhara 81 opsans. Martin. Means McGehee,
Newson Porter Petata Pits hloharadhs at
-sp ss'e. singleton, se. spisr, staeg Steele,
Wood Williams and Young Of East Baton
Rouge.
Bixtystwo members and u quorum.
On the motion of Mr.. Aldige. the bill was re-
ferred to a special COMMITTEES OF Ave-
Tho Speaker appointed on that committee
Mssers, Aidige, Caross, Billieu. Tremoulet ana
Meaehee.
Mr.. MaGsbss asked to be excused from serv-
Ing. and Mr.. Huntington was appointed In his
stead.
ssnate bill No. ST. IAN not to define the object oil
drainage assessments and to regulate The COL
faction OF same and to prevent Judgments lor
assessments being rendered ms personal luae-
ments and 10 repeal 80 much oil ACT no ef'
approved March /. 1861. as makes suoh luue
msnts personal: and to conflne the execution
under assessment judgments TO the property on
which the assessment is levied
Under suspension Of the rules tho bill under-
vent its several readings and passed.
The title was adopted.
House bill Mo. 2as, IAN net TO incorporate the
vI..4t.- EA,,, Ia
taken ND on It's second reading under the favor.
able report OF the COMMITTEES on Railroads.
On motion of Mr.. Lyons The bill was amend
cd by ndding after the words Baton Rouge"
Through the town OF Clinton page 7. limo 4.
The bill MS amended was taken as engrossed.
and under nsuspension OF tho rules. was read o
third time and passed.
Tho title was adopted.
Mr.. Young moved to reconsider the vote on
the anal passage OF the bill, and on bis own
motion The motion to reconsider was laid upon
the table,
House bin No, 2aG. "An not to authorize and
regulate the cleaning Of vaults and privlesa pro-
viding for the use Of odoress apparatus i to Tx
u limit Of rates and charges, to establish penal
ties and to repeal nil laws In conflict hsis,with
and to repeal and to revoke all exclusive privi-
1eges heretofore granted
This bill was recommended by the Special
Committee on City Affairs, as substitute for
House bill No. 49,
The bill was taken up and read section by
section.
Section was adopted
Section was amended by inserting In tho line
noxt to tho last, after tho word 'therein, the
words when In u liuuid state"
The section was adopted as amended
Section was adopted.
Section was amended by adding at the end
thereof the words provided that this section
shall apply only to corporations"
Section 8 was adopted.
Hection wins amended by inserting after the
word privileges" In the 9Th line. the wor DIS
granted TO the New Orleans Sanitary and Elk
cayating Company"
4 Tho section was adopted as amended. and
under q suspension OF the rules the bill was
taken ns engrossed and was read u third time
and passed.
The title was amended by inserting ut the end
thereof the words land the exclusive privileges
granted to the New Orleans Sanitary and Ex-
sscavating Company"
The title was adopted as amended.
The preamble was stricken out.
Mr.. VOORHEES, moved to reconsider tho vote by
which the bin WIS passed, and on his own mo-
table.
House bill No. 400. AN net TO repeal net No.
i55. approved July "a, 1874 to provide for the
appointment of registrars of voters. and clerks
OF registration throughout tho State TO TX their
compensation and define their powers and
duties; to provide for keeping n registry Oh
legal vote re-; to define the duties of certain off,
GERS 10 prescribe penalties for violations OF the
provisions Of this ut, and to provide for new
registration of voters throughout the State"
This bill had been accepted March 8. by the
House. as substitute for House bill No. 23s, MS
recommended by the Committee on Regstra.
tion.
The bill was taken UP on Its second reading
and ordered to DO read section by section.
Section was adopted.
Section was amended In line 10 by changing
the word thereafter" to thereafter Also. In
line "a, by inserting between the words any
and office" the word elective
Tho last sentence OF the section was SO
amended as to read as follows:
I'm each parish of the State. except Orleans,
the tax assessor shall perform tho duties OF
registrar OF voters. in accordance with the pro-
visions Of this act"
Section was amended as follows: Strike out
the words Printing Committee" In line . and
insert the words Secretary Of State" In lieu
thereof.
Strike oht registrar" in lines and o. and In
'sert the word assessor" In lieu thereof.
In line 80. after the word registrar" insert
the words and of the assessor."
Section was amended In lines and by
striking out tho word committee" and insert
Ing the word board"
Section was amended no us TO read as fol-
lowe.
That tho registrar and the assessors appointed
pursuant to the provisions Of this net shall be
reauired to make n new registration of tho quail
ified electors. and no elector shall DO permitted
to vote Of tho next, or any succeeding election
who has not been registered as provided for by
this act"
Sections O and 7 were postponed for suisse
unent consideration