The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-08
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East Baton Rouge.
Sixty-six members and quorum.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
The following message was received from the
SENATE CHAMBER, ]
State of Louisiana, I
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House OF Representatives.:
form your hon ,rable BODY that the Lieutenant
Governor and President Of the Senate has this
day signed duly enrolled Senate bill No 135
entitled An act to supply assessment rolls ana
| to maxi. new assessments for the year eighteen
| hundred and seventy-six and previous years.
stroyed 1 or placed beyond the Control OF the tax
collector" and to request the signature Oh the
Speaker OF the House Of Representatives to the
Also, to inform your honorable body that the
Senate has concurred in and adopted me con
a pa sG o tho n no
and fees OF the Criminal Sheriff of the parish Of
Orleans, and to repeal all laws inconsistent
JVHN CLEeG.
| Hou SO bill No. BIS, Joint resolution to secure
congressional aid for rebuilding the capitol at
| Baton Rouge, destroyed by fire in December,
| 1862.
The bill was taken as engrossed and under
suspension Of the rules was read third time
and passed. The title was adopted.
House bill No. 800. An act to repeal act No.
| 155, approved July "a. 1874; to provide for the
| appointment of registrars OF voters and clerks
of registration throughout the State to fix their
CONDENSATION and define their powers aad
duties: to provide for keeping q registry of
legal voters; to define the duties OF certain Off
GERS; to prescribe penalties for violations of the
provisions Of this act. and to provide for new
res istration Of voters throughout the State"
The bill was taken Up as the unfinished bust
moss Of April 4, pending the motion Of Mr.. Voor-
HES to lay upon the table the motion OF Mr..
Fitzpatrick to amend section by striking out in
line 81 the word three" and inserting the
word five in lieu thereof.
The motion TO lay upon the table was with
drawn.
The motion to amend was lost, and the sec
ton was adopted as amended.
Sections and Ii were adopted.
Mr. Stage moved to amend section Is by
striking out in lines and the words having
| moro than one Representative" and inserting
at the end of line the words except In the
parish of st. Landry he shall have two clerks"
A rising vote was taken On the amendment.
| resulting as follows: Yeas IT. nays 80.
No quorum voting. the roll OF the House was
called as follows:
| Hon. L. Bush, Speaker, and Messrs. Aldiga.
Ayeoek Bridger. Breard, Bilieu. Bowden, Bar
ba ssrf2n grfay ssrTy Eel n
faskiOs GiIlssple HAMMOND Hin Of Orleans sa9s
leans, Martin. Means, N .G ,hes, Nswsom
NdI po P Ksa fahg .y
| Saftain, self, Spiller. s agg, Stewart, Steele,
smart. Taylor, Tremouiet, T2ler. VOORHEES,
Wood Williams. Young OF East Baton Rouge.
Sixty-two members. and quorum.
On the motion to amend rising vote was
taken. with the following result: Yeas, "a; nays
80.
The motion to amend was lost.
The bill was taken as engrossed and or the
motion to suspend the rules to put the bill On
its third reading the yeas and nays were called
for by Mr.. Sartain. with the folio wing result:
Yeas-Hon. L. Bush; Speaker. and, Messrs.
Adige Ayeogk Brear d. Bar51n Brady Ferry
kins. gillespie. Hanmaad, Hill Of orleans.
Lyons, Leeds, Lea Leonhard Of Orleans, Means,
McGehee, Newsom. Porter, Pitts, Richardson,
Kidgley, ,Ryland, Randol h, Shaker care. SELF.
Tremoulet, VOORHEES,, Wood, Williams and
Young Of East Baton kouge-5o
Cressy. Davies, Fob, famare Martin Nu rez'
RG1le, Sartain and Toler-12.
The bill was read third time and passed
the title was adopted.
House bill No. 269, "An act to repeal articles
1921 1872 1923 Of the Revised Civil Code and sec
tons 1888 and 1854 of the Revised Statutes of the
State of Louisiana"
On the motion OF Mr.. VOORHEES,, the bill was
amended by adding to Sc ;tion / the following
words:
Provided, That the repeal of said articles Of
the Civil Code and sections Of the Revised stat
tes shall not affect the right Of the state to col
lect sal 4 tax in SUGGESTIONS already opened.
The bill as amended was taken as engrossed,
read third time and passed; the title Was
adopted.
House bill No. 3o2 Substitute for House bill
No. 18, entitled AN act to authorize the city of
New Orleans to revise and modify the bud get Of
expenditures for the current year; to limit the
budget of this and future years; t, define and
limit the responsibility of the city for the month
Iy pro rata Of all expenditures as fixed by said
budget. and to repeal all conflicting laws" yssE
This bill was taken up with the Senate amend
| ments, which were ado pied as follows:
In section /, line 7. insert the word "or'' be-
| tween the words correct and modify"
And in line Of section 1 strike out the words
land reduce"
The bill as amended was taken as engrosssd
and under suspension of the rules was read
| third time and passed. The title was adopted.
| House bill No, 283, An act to appropriate
seventy-fve thousand dollars to reimburse the
city of New Orleans for expenses incurred in
maintaining an extra police force to meet the
emergencies Of the extraordinary condition of
affairs at the State capital since the 9Th of Janu-