The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-03


GosAtTrHE ON CORPORATIONS AMI, pAsogHtAf, ]
New Orleans, january si. 1878.
70 the Honorable President and Members o.
| respectfully dissent from the report from
the .abgvs cUininittee on House bill No la
entitled HAn act 10 authorizes Tile parish Of ST
laiitinahy 10 levy q special taS,' and fpt
these reasons Tie laVying {, tax On property
within The limits asked for would lie d double
Taxation Of the citizens Of those places. as
lhef ere how compelled to pay annually fol
as is annually levied BY The ppliee jury against
the rest If the parish, and by the passing d
this bill they would have b. pay their regular
city taxes and this extra tax. which Is tiot
asked .fUr from the rest Of tile parish, thus
rendering unequal aid not uniform The taxa.
tiot In this parrish.
Respectfully. ....
] HENRI BUnCH.
The REPORTS we're received. aud lie over Under
the rules
Mr.. Ogdeli, chairman IF the Committee oil
Parks and Public buildings, submitted the
following report on the resolution offered by
Mr.. Ellis.
'lnstructihg the Committee on Parks and
Public Buildings to report the probable cost
of repairing thss State House at Baton, Isouge.' p
COMMITTEES ON rARss AND Public BuitptNus.
New Orleans, january ~, 1878.
To the Honorable President and Members Of
the Senate.
The Committee on Paris and Public Build
ines, tn whom was referred The within tesoli-
tpb. resolved also to report to ascertain the
faets required by said resolution would neees-
sitate ~ expenditure of money. which ID Is
not Authorized to incur; yUur committee
deem 1t nespedeht to incur the expenditure
before Ii ls decided whether OF not the seat
VI government Is 10 be changed, aild there
fore ask leave to return The resolution with
out action.
II. p. OGDEN, Chairman.
Witch was received and lies over under The
rules.
Mr.. Kelly fof the chairman Of the Commit.
tee oil Enrolment and ENDORSEMENT, present
ed the following report
COMMITTEES ON ENhordbiHN1 AND REIMBURSEMENT
New Orleans. January 81. 1879 !
10 The Honorable President end Members Of
the Senate:
Your Committee Of, Enrolment and Ell
atussnent respectfully report as properly eli
rolled Senate bills Nos IA, 54 and "a.
"'7peVi I.fPiiW1fts rfxApA. Chairman.
Which was received
INTRODUCTION OF hills.
Mr.. Sutton obtained unanimous consent to
Introduce without previous notice.
Senate bill No 30. entitled
IAN act to enlarge the boundaries and i'll
crease the territorial Jurisdiction Of the pat
ish Of ST. Mary
Which was read the first time.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
h fout-tlfths affirmative vote uf the Senate the
bill was placed Oh It's second reading at,d re-
ferfed to the Committee on Corporations and
PafochiBl Affairs.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
Mr. Goode obtained unanimous consent to
Introduce, without previous notice.
Senate bill No. 81, entitled
"Jolnt Resolution requesting Congress TO
extend liberal protection and encouragement
to the domestic production Of rice
Which was read the first time
On motion Of Mr.. Goode tho constitutional
rule was s,,spened by four-tlfths affirmative
vote Of the Senate, and The resolution was
read the second time.
On melton Of Mr.. Deinas the resolution was
taken rs engrossed and passed ID its third
reading.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
fout=fifths Affirmative vote Of the Senate. the
bill was read the third time and finally
passed. It's title was adopted aud II was Or
tlered to be sent to the House for concurrence
Mr, Goode moved To reconsider the vote by
which Joint Resolution. Senate bill No. 81.
was finally passed, and. on his own motion.
Ihe motion to reconsider was laid on the table
Mr.. Landry obtained unanimous consent TO
at this time, without previous no
lice, ~...
Senate bill No ~. entitled
San act fixing the time Of holding the dis
5rict court nf the Fourth judicial District of
,he State Of Louisiana, comprising the par
shcs of st. Charles. st, John the Baptist 81.
James and Ascension
Which was read the first time.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
, foul-tifths affirmative vote of the Senate.
he bill was placed on its second reading aud
'eterrnd to the Committee Oh tho Judiciary.
On motion of Mr.. Harper the rules were
suspended To allow him to introduce at this !
limo (of which previous notice had been
yisenl,
Senate bill No. %. entitled
"An act to repeal an act entitled An act |
elativc to tho unlicensed sale Of lottery tick |
TIA in the city Of New Orleans aud comforting
,owet on the public courts to suppress the |
ame being act No. Of 1874 also to repeal |
IN act entitled An act relative to crime and |
'i1enscs. to declare the sale of illegal lottery
icl1ets OF the drawing Of any illegal lottery O |
and TO provide for the punish
nent of the same, and to regulate the evidence |
% he received upon the trial of such oIfcnses.'''
Which was road the first time
The constitutional rule having been srs-
'ended by a four-tfths affirmative vote of the
senate, the bill was read the second time
Mr., Harper moved 10 refer tho bill to the |
Committee on Corporations and Parochial
lilairs.
Mr.. Demas moved. AZ n substitute that the
i'll be referred to the Committee on the Ju-
ciary.
Mr.. Robertson made The point of order that
he motion was not in order, because under
he rule the bill would be referred to its ap-