The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-22

i Ferguson. Fitzpatrick Forester, Gaskins, Gill
ksa q b or sa
/ Lyons. Leeds. Lamare. Lea, Leonhard OF Or
leans Means. MsGehee. Porter. Pitts. Richard
ton SIT steee y Sellers. s rar s artaI, Tagor.
/ TreLnoulef, Toler, VOORHEES,. Washburn, Wood,
/ Williams and Young OF Claiborne-s7.
| The following members voted In the negative:
| Messrs. Bridger, Bowden, Barron, Kennedy,
Nunez and Stagg-s
| The reading Of the bill was dispensed with.
Mr.. MeGehee moved that the bill do now pass.
| and on that motion he cal ed for the previous
| question, which was seconded by the following
vote, Mr.. Bridger calling for the yeas and nays.
dgs neoek Bpesrd BaTb siIe a Brsdy
P.e.l l Duke DuDree, Estopinal, Ferggson'
ington. Hammond Hill Of Orleans. Jonas. Kelly
81 Orleans, Kidd. Kernoehsn, Lyons. Leeds.
bbamafea Lea, Leonhard OF Orleans, Megehee.
Rebertsons sartain, Singleton. Self, Stagg.
steele, Sellers, Smart. Taylor, Tremoulet 10;
Young OF Claiborne-57
The following members voted in the negative:
:. Messrs. Bridger, Bowden, Barron. Kennedy,
Means and Nunez-6
On the final passage Of the bill, Mr.. Bridger
called for the yeas and nays. as follows:
Before the roll was called Mr.. Lea asked and
obtained leave to explain his vote. as follows:
am opposed to the imposition OF any taxes
upon the hiH parishes to support the levees.
Judging OF the future by the past, [ believe that
H 9e IS IN haf a whe The
truth ruth u goes to the support OF the Louisiana
Levee Company.
have voted against this bill upon the motion
to adopt it ON its second reading and on the va
rious motions to suspend the rules, because 1t
embodied this principle
sage, as it relieves my constituents of ~ mills
Of the three mill taxa tax which / consider
unjust and opDressive-I shall vote In the afr
NATIVE.
Yeas-Hon. L.. Bush. Speaker. and Messrs.
A1dige Aycoek, Barbin, Bfnieu, Breard Brady
Buck, Berry, Bell, Coekerhan, Carloss, Ores y
aon aRh snaGek FdeqsRteT askpns asspe
Huntington, Hammond, Hill of Orleans, Jonas,
Kelly Of Orleans, Kidd, Kernochan, Lamare,
MeGehee, Porter, Pitts RyIand, Rol1e, Robert
son. Rifgley, sartain, Singleton, Self. Staeg.
Steele Sellers Smart Taylor Toe
Young OF Claiborne-5e.
The following members voted in the negative:
Messrs. Bridger. -Bowden. Barron, Kennedy.
Means. Nunez and Ricbardson-7 nays.
And the bill was finally passed and its title.
was adopted.
Mr.. VOORHEES, moved reconsideration of the
vote on the final passage of the BILL and moved
that the motion to reconsider be laid upon the
table.
On which motion he called for the yeas and
nays as follows:
Yeas Hoe. L. Bush, Speaker and Messrs. Al |
dfdge Ayeock, Breard, Brady Buck, Berry Bell |
Barbin, Billieu, Cockerham, Carloss, Cressy, |
Della igne, Duke, Dupree, Estepfnal, Ftzpat-
rick, Forester, Ferguson, Gaskin Gillespie |
Huntington. Hammond. Hill of Orleans, Jonas,
Kelly Of Orleans. Kidd. Kernochan. Lyons, Lea, |
Leeds. Lamare. Lombard of Orleans. MeGehee. |
pitssi Kiehardson. Eylasnd Koils: Robertson,
Smart. $ rtafn Taylor Tremoulet, Toler, voor- |
hies, Washburn, Wood, Williams, Young of |
The following members voted in the negative: |
Messrs. Bridger. Bowden. Barron, Kennedy |
Means and Nnnez-6 NAYS. .--
On the motion of Mr., Stage the House ad- [
iourned.
PETER J. IRRELEVANT,
| Chief Clerk.