The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-22
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oil Ave mills: and provided further. that this
section shall not be construed to repeal special
laws now In force, authorizing certain parishes
to levy an Increased rate OF taxation for special
Section 100 to become section 10s.
Section 1g1 70 become section 1oi.
WILL STEVEN, Chairman.
On motion OF Mr.. Steven the bill was consid-
cred section by section, as amended by the com
mittee. ~
The first section was read.
Mr.. Ellis offered the following amendment
and moved its adoption:
Strike out ali OF section 1.
Mr.. Texada. Chairman Of the Committee on
Enrolment. submitted the following report;
Rooms COMMITTEE ON EMBODIMENT !
AND ENDORSEMENT, I
New Orleans, March 20, 1877. J
TO the Honorable the Presidentand Members
Ge,sjiemen committee respectfully re-
port as properly enrolled Senate bills Nos. s5.
iO7 and ia; also Joint Resolution MOI.
''S'' IEWffs rExADA:
Chairman.
Mr.. Demas demanded the yeas and nays on
the adoption of the amendment offered by Mr..
Ellis.
The roll being called resulted rs follows:
Yeas dessrs. Demas Ellis. Garland. Grover
Nays--Messrs, Boatuer. .Ducros. Euatis.
George, GoPde,, Kelly Mitchell g ogden 99,is9
Steven. Stubs, Texada. White and Zaeharie
Absent-Messrs. Allain. Braaux, Burch. Bry-
Stamps. sutton. Twitchell. Wakefield and
YOung-H.
And tbs amendment was lost.
Mr. Grover offered the following amendment
and moved it's adoption:
In l1e II, strike out the words said parish :"
insert in lieu thereof the following words: THE
rishes."
Mr.. Bontner offered the following substitute
for the amendment of Mr.. Grover:
Section /. in line t6, strike out the word in p
in line H. strike out assessor" and insert as
SCISSORS :" strike out said" and insert "the:'
strike out parish" and insert parishes" in
line 49, strike out the word his" and insert the
werd their" .
Mr.. Perkins called up House bill No. 179. en-
| titled AN act to provide for gauging and in
speeding coal oils and illuminating oils or fluids
derived wholly or in part from coal or petro-
leum: to regulate the sale or disposition OF the
| same; to prohibit in certain cases the sale or
| disposition Of Illuminating oils Or fluids dan"
| gerous to Nife and property, and to prescribe
| penalties for violations of this act"
| Special order OF the day for one o'clock, and
| moved that it be postponed and made the special
order OF the day for Wednesday. March 2, 1877,
| Immediately after the reading OF the journal.
Carried,
Mr., Boatner withdrew his substitute for the
amendment offered by Mr.. Grover.
The question recurring upon the amendment
| of Mr.. Grover it was. on a uiDa Doce vote. lost.
On motion of Mr.. Steven. the first section was
adopted.
The second section was read. and, on motion
| of Mr.. Texada, adopted
The third section was read.
Mr. Ellis offered the following amendment
| and moved its adoption:
Strike out lines 10. 10. 20, 81, 3D. and the word:
'of the other" In line %. and insert in lieu
| thereof Auditor"
/ Mr. White offered the following as substi
tute for the amendment Of Mr.. Ellis:
Line %, bfter other" add tbs words 'in case
they refuse to do 3d. by the Auditor Of Public
| Accounts"
And the substitute was adopted,
On motion Of Mr.. White. the section wal
| adopted as amended.
section 4 was read, and, on motion OF Mr.
| Steven. the section was adopted,
| Section WAS read.
| Mr. Boatner offered the following amendmen
and moved its adoption:
Strike out lines s, 6, T. g. o. 10. II and H. and in
| sert the following:
| But there shall be an annual assessment 0
personal property and revision of the assess
Inent rolls for the purpose OF indicating then
| on all changes in the ownership OF real proper
ty, and Of deducting from said assessment thu
| value Of all property lost or destroyed. as wei
rs to and all increased value resulting iron
new Improvement"
Mr.. Ellis offered the following as q substitute
for the amendment and moved its adoption:
In line four strike out the word -four" an
insert the word 'one." Strike out all Of the sec
ton after the word years" in fourth line.
And the substitute was lost.
The question recurring ON the amendment 0
Mr. Boatner the same was, on motion OF tina
gentleman, adopted.
Mr.. White offered the following amendment
and moved its adoption:
Add to the end of the preceding amendmen
the words, And the Assessor shall, in making
his revision, take note of changes in value pro
duced by overflow from crevasses not in exist
ence at the time the first assessment wa
made.'"
Mr.. Zacharie offered the following as a substi
tute for the amendment Of Mr.. White:
And the assessor shall. in making his revis
ion. take note OF changes IN value pro
duced blythe opening or closing Of crevasses
which may have occurred since the time tn
first assessment was made.
Mr.. stubbs offered the following amendmen
to the substitute of Mr.. Zacharie:
Add the words "or any fortuitous event" afte
the word ''crevasse."
On motion of M. Zacharie the substitute a
amended was adopted.
Mr.. Robertson In the chair.
On motion Of Mr.. Steven the section a
amended was adopted.
The sixth section was read, and on motion G
Mr. White adopted.
The seventh section was read. and on motto
OF Mr.. White adopted.
The eighth section was read, and on motto
Of Mr.. Steven adopted.
The ninth section was read. and on motion O
Mr.. Steven was adopted,
The tenth section was read, and on motion Q
MIR. Steven was adopted,
The eleventh se.tion was read as amended b