The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-16
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Continued from bird rsEe.
for the yeas and nays. the motlonto postpone
was lost. In 49,.
On the motion of Mr.. Delavigne the Dill was
amended, In line is, section l. by inserting alter
tho word thereof" the words where sucn
keeping or slaughtering shall DO hmi'eo W 'ne
actual consumption therein"
The amendment was adopted, the bill as
amended w,as epgrossed and under suspen-
nanaion az the rules was read third time and
passed.
The title was adopted.
NJ trergnaon moved to reconsider the vote
on the Anal passage Of the bill, and on his own
motion The motion to reconsider was laid upon
the table.
Honse bin No. sie. AN act to exempt from
taxation for Ave years tho property OF the Cal
eaateu Sulphur and Mining Company under
the unfavorable report OF the Committee on the
Judiciary was indefinitely postponed.
The committee on House bill No. 800. An act
to authorize and direct the City Council OF the
city of New Orleans to cause St Joseph, Delord.
and other streets, which have been closed or
obgtruc,ed by the New Orleans, Mobile and
Texas Railroad Company to be opened to pub
lie use. and to repeal all laws conflicting here
WlLU, pIBBeHttu EcpoAs sNo tv''VNSs
MAJORITY REPORT.
10 fhe Honorable the Speaker and members OF
the House OF Representatives:
Your committee appointed to examine the
streets blockaded On the, river front by the
that we have made thorough e. examination l1i, OF
the same, and recommend that the bili now be-
,Ss The y s sg II New
reopen ST. Joseph and Delord as well as other
streets in that vicinity obstructed by said rail-
Respectfully a IT, FITZPATRICK.
JOS, A. SHAKESPEARE,
MINORITY REPORT.
To the Honorable Speaker and members Of tho
House of Representatives. of the State OF Lou
isiana:
The undersigned differ from the other men,
bers Of your. special committee to whom was
referred bill No. 800. for tho reason that time will
not permit the examination requisite TO a
thorough understanding in the premises whore
interests OF such magnitude to the city of New
Orleans In its commerce are concerned. aud
therefore recommend the postponement of the
'' '' y;B; McGEHEE.
Mr.. Young presented the following dissent
ing report:
TO the Honorable Speaker and Members of tho
House Of Representatives:
disagree with both the majority and minor.
ity of the committee to whom, was referred
House bill No. $780, concur with majority IN
striking out from the bill ,s the t words Reofd
not striking out of the. bill the words "apd
duty" leaving the question of removal of OBJ
structions tg 90 Joseph street to the discretion
JOHN YOUNG, Of the Committee.
All the reports were received and accepted.
Mr.. Kidd moved that the bill be indefinitely
postponed.
n&x. l,taI AL tf,~
called as follows:
greard Billiea. Brady. ' Buck, Bel. Sarloss,
A pHes DuprNe kdd Lea
asd se a HsxsGm s se spper
Stagg, Steele Sellers and wood-so.
Nays Hon. L. Bush, Speaker, and Messrs.
M R osyrser aasRns HAM
mond Hill of Orleans. Jonas. Kelly of Vim.
b Kelly q an S9ns LeSSG LaRse hon
Role, Robertson, Shakespeare. Smart, Taylor,
Tremoulet. Toler, VOORHEES,. Young Of Claiborne
and Young Of East Baton Rouge.-32
The motion to postpone was lost.
On the motion Of Mr.. Buck the bill was amend
ed by striking out In section /. lines eand 7.
after the word authorize" the words land 1t
Is made their duty
Mr.. McGehee moved to strike out the words
'Delord and all other public Streets" in line
OF section /.
Mr. Leeds moved as an amendment to tho
amendment of Mr.. McGehee, that only the word
''Delord" be stricken out
The amendment to the amendment was
adopted.
On the motion Of Mr.. Mcdehee section was
amended by adding at the end thereof the words
provided nothing in section ! of this act shall
apply to North and South Market Streets
The vote on the amendment being reconsid-
cred the word "Delord' was added before the
word North" Pending the motion on Mr.
McGehee's amendment Mr. Gaskins offered as
q substitute to insert aftor the word Streets
tho words Except Delord, North and South
Market Streets" The substitute of Mr.. Gaskns
was adopted.
On the motion of Mr.. Gaskins. after the word
Streets" in line 8. section /, the following
words we're inserted. except Delord, North and
South Market Streets"
On motion Of Mr.. Jonas, the word 'Delord ("
was stricken out In the preamble.
The bill as amended was taken as engrossed
and under suspension of the rules was read
third time and passed.
The title was amended by striking out the
word "Delord" and adopted as amended.
Mr.. Kidd presented q communication from
Captain John Cowdon, relative to the ineorpor-
alton Of the Barataria Ship Canal Company by
the General Assembly. and to the advantages to
be anticipated from the completion Of the Bar
ataria Ship Canal.
The communication was read and ordered to
be placed on file.
On the motion of Mr.. Kernochan the House
rETER J. IRRELEVANT,
Chief Clerk.