The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-20
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
or THE
FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
or THE
STATE or LOUISIANA.
HeusE or REPRESENTATIVES,.
Ferty-First pays proceedings.
HousH OF REpREsENTATIvEs.

o. M at lli40 O'Clock q. M quorum was
present, as follows:
Hon. /. Bush. Speaker; and Messrs. Aldige,
Ayouck, Bridger, Breard, Bewden, Barron, Bar
Mn. Barrett Brady, Buck Berry, Bell oarl2qss,
o askigss. pa eiespIe e Huatington. aanmsnd
Jonas. Kelly OF VIM. Kelly Of Orleans,
5DSsa d t 5Fssns Ls San Mssns Ms
uelee, Newsom Nunez. Porter, Pera!ta. Pitts,
Isehardson. Robertson, hyland, I Ra,na a.,,
Smart Taylor Tremoqet, .Toler, yoorhies,
Waahburne. Wood, Wilde. Williams, Young OF
Claiborne. and Young OF East Baton Rouge.
sxty.one members. and quorum present.
Prayer was offered by the Rev. Father Hubert,
pf the Catholic Church.
The Journals OF Thursday and Friday Feb
raary 18TH and 10th, we're ameddsd aud APP
proved.
The leave OF absence heretofore granted to Mr.,
Kennedy was extended for the period OF ten
days,
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY
House bill No. 81, IAN act regulating the mode
OF assessing and collecting taxes throughout
the state,' etc., was taken up on second reading
az the special order Of the day for this day. pend
Ing the consideration Of section ~ to be section
90 The word and" In the isth line was strick-
en- out and after the word taxes in line IL the
words and for municipalities fer municipal
taxes. and such rights shall be concurrent for
sill of said taxes" The word "as in line 80 was
stricken out and the section was adopted as
amended.
seetton Al TO be considered as section 81, was
ON motion Of Mr.. VOORHEES,, stricken out.
section AZ TO De taken as section 81. oh the
motion OF Mr.. Stage. the words land licenses"
Z, lina 4 ,,a,o utyiaL an ont and tho section was
adopted az amended
Section 10 to be taken as section 49, was adept
ed as ii stands.
MI. Smart offered as an additional and new
section TO be section ", the IoiioWihsi
SEC sa That Y shall be the duty OF tl l asses
.sariph al 5lTiaans aseantedl a., or bafnra tbe
tenth day OF November, TART, and every two
years thsreaftef t9 make an accurate enmera-
sy ~ ~, ,ns ~ IL MN twapnt,nne xaar.
designating distinctly the number OF each sex
between those ages Ia each Of the. SCHOOL dis
alvidr N Me Assessnr Mali suara o,t IN ai
cate lists Of the entifaerations 60 made, and de-
liver one to the President Of the Beard OF School
s H. ~ utat s,,asnfanaai III pahIis
Eduoation. they shall receive q lcoiipensation
" three dollars for. every hundred ehildren
~ ~ paa pn, o. .ne - IKE rsneor
reaei III from ths State Snperintendent ff such
list Of enumeration.
The section was passed to its second reading
and adopted.
Section A TO be taken as section 40. was
amended as follows All the section from line
~ fhat Ia frn
~ ahe MsIu wy ih ing ."eh.s' Was stlieheh
OUT and the section made to read az Follows
shall appoGnt taSeeolecior. With the o advice
and consent OF the Senate, as now provided by
law In each parish Of the State except Orleans,
and ii shall be the duty OF the present ineum-
bent to turn oyer TO his successor all books.
nuls, ueeumehts ETC., pertaining 10 sald Of
Ssss.t... i. N. . ,..
n ~ a.''hu ~ - " az ~
AIsa - I'M H. Haas "a ana j. tha saras
VI the sheriffs as TAX collectors" and inserting
lii lieu thereof the words "of his successor:"
sasops lilh,hk out Inv 40 anu iuseruhg "a iieu
shereof the words TO said successor; also by
strlking out In lines ~ ana ~ the WORDS ana
~ punished as directed py the criminal laws oil
ahis state, ana inserting In heu thereot the
words and snail pc suplect 60 the punishment
provided against the CRIME Oh endorsement.
also by inserting In line 40 between the words
~ anu point ehe Woras make uehhite SET
MemehM Win Outgoing ah-coheeeors and
Inc SAID section, as ehus ahenaea' was
adopted as an amendment 70 the last preceding
seoalens - taken as ~ anu was aoaeo aV the
end thereof. and the whole was adopted as Sec
non 40 OF tne pili' ...
Section 40, to stand as section a. was amended
20 as to read as follows:
BE IL Farther enacted ETC., That all tax coll
iecsors as appointed shall furnish bond In favor
al he Gayesnnr at tha Stata of iouisiana and
President Of the Police Jury for the parish
81 which they are tax collecsoEs, IN sum equal
III tay hnrna nnon ihe assassment rolls ~ be
signed 6y good and solvent security residing
pf the bond, said bond 70 secure pro rata the
State and parish.
S ny ses. y Us alusnuea was auopeeu
section ~. TO stand as section a. was amended
~ h f,,,gbos eaan,e5 ote Tint ,vho,ooor INV
nay cellector shal fail 10 furnish bond with p 90,
snrfty or securities ma aforesaid, within thirty
deemed vacant tpso faefo. and shall be nj once
flied I'd airaated nv law, A w wv 'A'S0
The section az amended was adopted
~. Al. ar. 49,. AZ. I...i,.... -.