The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-18


claiborne street to Poland street. thauee along
Poland street to the river Mississippi"
The second section was amended by adding
at the end thereof the following!
Troeided further that all lands situated with
this act, from the drainage limits established
under previous laws, and upon which drainage
. lsas or assessments have aiready been paid.
age assessments.
the section as amended was adopted.
The Dill as amended was ordered to be taken
as engrossed and under further suspension
OF the rules was read third time and passed.
The title was adopted
Bills INTRODUCED.
me following named members asked and OBJ
tained leave to Introduce the following entitled
bills. which were ssvefally read. and under
suspension of the constitutional rule wers
passed to their second reading. placed upop the
Calendar. and referred as follows.
By Mr.. Estopina
House bill No. l1s, IAN not to ineorporate the
Mississippi. Terre-aux- Bsuls and Lake Rail-
road Company, and to define It's powers and
authority
10 the Committee on Corporations
BY Mr.. Washburne-
House bill No. 1i9, An oct to authorizes police
juries to provide revenue sufficient to defray
parish expenses
Referred to the Committee ON the Judiciary.
BY Mr. Hill. OF Orleans
House bill No. 100, IAN act TO provide for Tho
collection OF city taxes aud giving iurisdiottou
| TO oil the district courts for the parish of Or
leans for said purpose, and fixing the fees Of
| the clerks. Sheriff and Recorder of Mortgages
In such eHses."
Referred to tho Special Committee on City
Affairs.
On the motion OF Mr.. Leeds Senate bill No. ID,
An act to regulate and fix the fees and eompep-
saten of tax collectors for tho collection of all
taxes throughout the State and for the listing
OF property for taxation In all the parishes Of
the State except the parish of Orleans.' was
taken UP Under the unfavorable report of the
Committee on Ways and Means and reeommit-
ted to said committee.
senate bill No. IS, Ar art to create an o ldi-
tional justice OF the peace and constable In The
Fourth Ward OF the perish OF Natehitoches. to
be located on False river. In said parish; to
define Its jurisdiction. and to provide for the
eleetion OF the same. and to prescribe the man
ner OF filling the sanie.D was taken up ON Its
first reading. passed to It's second reading, and
referred to the Committee on Paroehial Affairs.
MESSAGE rHoM rim SENATE.
The following message was received from the
Senate:
SENATE CHAMBER. February 1s, 1871.
To the .Henorabls the House of Representatives
OF Lou siana:
Ie'tleme,.,I am directed by the Senate to
inform your honorable body that the Senate has
eoneurtea ia the following House bills, viz.
House hill No. 10 entitled An act 30 pruvide
f9E supsying the loss q public records apd
courthouse IN the parish OF Livingston Cd the
night Of the z, 18th Of October, 1875"
ii use PHI N?. 40, Substitute for House blllNo.
"A m All iftli fla IL,
suits by provisional seizufe to bond properly
aiar the e9pira i2i 2f the ten days when the
elanaa M nus failed OF neglected to bond the
safna with amendments,
Also. House bill No. Al entitled .'Au act to
amen and re-enaet the act entitled An act to
amend and 70 euaet sections Nos. 300. 200 and
a6l ot the Revised statutes and to do away with
ceiling ut official bDnds.'n
! very respectfully. etc..
JOHN CLEGG.
secretary OF the Senate.
House Dill No. "a. relative to the assessment
| and collection of taxes. was ON motion OF Mr.
Washbufne taken up pending the motion
| to adopt section 80. to be taken as section 49,
The section was adopted
Section was reeonsidefed, and on motion Of
Mr.. Leonhafd OF Orleans the amendment Of tho
House to the amendment of the Committee of
| the whole was amended by striking out tho
word to-. And the amendment of the Com
iAAANeSS
and between the words Jury and ''the. y and
the word by" between the words "or,, and
any The section was Adopted 40 amended.
Section being reeonsdered, thsI amendment
OF the committee was amended by striking out
the words aiding him Ii " between the words
purpose of and making. The sgetion as
amended was adopted.
beotion 10 was reeonsidered, and amended by
striking out the word TO" between the words
but" and attend and inserting in lieu
thereof the word "shal." and the section was
adopted as amended.
Section is was RECONSTRUCTED, and amended BY
striking out the word and . in line II. after
.he word " rice.p The section was ado 2ted as
amended
Section 81, becoming section 80 was adopted
as amended by the committee. by striking out
In line the word sixty and inserting in
lieu thereof the word thirty"
Section 90 becoming section 81 was adopted
as amended, by the committee, as follows:
In line 15i utter the word interest" strike out
all 10 the end OF the section and insert in lieu
thereof the words: THE Assessor shall be re-
CURED to coil to his assistance two taxpByers--
one TO be chosen by the complainant and one
~ the taxpayer us sesSed-and In case of dis-
agreement they shall call O third party TO act as
umpire, whose decision shall be final, unless
.lie taxpayer, under OATH shall allege thatgrsss
Injustice mas been done to him, la which case
az appeal shall lte to the courts"
Section 80 becoming section 90 was stricken
out.
Section 81 becoming section 81 was also
stricken out.
Section 80 becoming section 50 was amended
by striking out oil after tho word "roIlso In
fourth line, and the said word rolls" was
changed to roll" and the section was adopted
as amended. "a
Section &c becoming section 80 was amended
bystriking out from the word parishes In line
s., the word 'one." In line 10. The section
was adopted as amended.
Section 81 becoming section 81, the following
was adopted as q substitute:
That the state and parish taxes shall be ex-
senaeu On tne Two coolies the rolls 70 be deliy-