The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-02-05

Representatives. OF the State OF Lohtstdnd, w
of an act entitled IAN aet ~ repeal act No. "a.
slf,t1ruysd September IA. 1863 act No. Al, mp
proved February 27, 1860; act No, 81, approved
March ,ses; aet No % mappr mSprgvaaaa q 1a7a Mare
No. 57, Improved March s. 1878; act No. "a. ap.
proved March ~, 1873; act No. 33, approved
February 2G.. 1874 act No. go, approved March arc.
and an ff's e atoriz s M e te dity Of New Orleans t
establish. organi1eand maintain proper sai1a
sufficient police force to preserve order snd
good government within the corporate limits !, l
oil 4Hia city. and To assume control Oh the hre
alarm nnd police telegraph, a,ld 70
pass ordinances providing for the contfnl, il'1al
direction and .pay of the salh pollce
force, and TO limit the annt1ial expense .. f,5'
lice Commissioners, approved March d. 1871
be amended and re-enacted SO as to read tis
follows ,c,y.,
New OrIen,,s be, ana 1t II hereby authorized
and emt,owered through the Mayor md Board
of Administrators, TO establish. organize and
maintain proper and sufficient police FORCE
to preserve order and good government with
In The corporate limits Of said city, and to rs
Etime infringement nnd control OF the fire
alarm and police telegraphi progided, the
whole expense of said police force, tire alarm
and police telegraph shall not exceed and -
hereby limited 10 the sum OF three hundred
and seventy-ilve thousand dollars per all
num-
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND HNAblNt.
House bill No. 55,
rArl act to authorize the Police Jury Of the
parish Of Gataboula to levy a special tax of
two and one-half mills during the year 1878, in
addition To the ten mill tax now authorizedby
law"
Was taken lip on It's second reading under
the unfavorable report of the Committee ON
parocllial Affairs, and laid on the table subject
10 Gull.
House bill No. 90,
"An oct b amend and re-enact section 10 Of
act No 101, approved April 30, 1877
Was taken up on second reading under
the favorable report by substitute from the
Cona,nittee on Registration.
The substitute was read and adopted In lieu
OF the original bill. becoming
House bill No. a6b,
'tAil net 10 provide fora complete registra-
tion Of voters; TO provide the manner OF maxi
ing poll books To be used ut the election in
1878; TO provide penalties for d violation Of the
provisions Of this act: to prescribe certain
duties Of assessors registrars OF votors and
clerk of registration, and TO insure o just and
fair opportunity for all legal electors to regis
ter aud vote"
Tho bill was passed to Its second reading,
and ordered to he printed and was made the
special order Of the day for Thursday next at
o'clock y. IN.
House bill No. 10.
IAN act for the relief Of Theodule Leonard,
of the irish of West Felciana,'
Was taken up on thesecond reading. under
the unfavorable report of The Committee on
Claims.
ri was laid on the tnble subject to call.
House bill No. ~.
IAN act 10 exempt the city Of Natchitoches
from parish taxes
Was taken UP under the unfavorable report
of the Committee on Corporations.
Mr.. Lyons moved that the bill be indeli-
nitely postponed.
Mr.. Lewis moved that the motion to post
pone DO laid on the table
The motion to lay on the table was lost.
Question recurring on tho motion to post
pone indefinitely, Mr.. Lewis called for the yeas
and nays, with the following result:
Yeas Hon. Louis Bush, Speaker and
Messrs. Aldige. Aycock, Breafd Bowden, Bar
rett berry. Bell. Brice Carloss, Cressy. De-
tiege, Draty. burden, Davidson, Delavigne,
Rasn Ran nlaae 4 Gesn m m5" " rs,s ns
Keeting, Kelly of Winn. Kelly of Orleans.
Lyons, Leeds, Leonhard of Orleans, bamare,
LOWS, Means, Milpn, Newsom, Nunez Porter,
Pitts Richardson. Rynnd Role. Shakespeare,
lers, Smart, Taylor Tolliyer, Tremoulet,
Toler. Vance Voprhiea, Washington, Wash
burn, Wise, Wilde, and Young of Clai-
Nays ,,Messrs. Burton, Brown, Barron,
Bosley, Brooks, Cole, D'Avy, Deioie, Fobb,
CAN'T, Gary, Kern, Routon, Raby and
Wallter-t5.
The bill was indefinitely postponed.
Mr.. Lewis gave notice that on Monday next
he would move reconsideration of the vote.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
Tho following message was received from
the Senate.
SENATE CHAMBER. |
New Orleans, FEBRUARY q, 1879. !
10 tho fongfTpte spottktt I'm hhfotnbert ot tte
House OF Renresentativ s.:
/ nln directed to inform your honorable
body that the Senate has finally passed and
requests. your concurrence in the following
Senate bills. viz.
No. ~, entitled
An net to amend and re-enact section CIT
OF the Revised Statutes, authorizing and reg
nlatnE the organization OF fire companies and
other corporations for certain purposes
No. 81, entitled
Joint Resolution requesting Congress to
extend liberal protection and encouragement
TO the domestic production of rice"
And to inform you that the Senate has con-
Cured In House Concurrent Resolution,
Concurrent Resolution urging our Repre-
sentatiyes In Congress to press the subject Of
the maintaining Of the levees on the Missis-
sppi river"
And
Concurrent Resolutions relative to the
United States District Court for Louisiana
And,
House bill No 25s, entitled
AN act for the relief OF g. Fl. Moore Tax |
Collaetor of Rlchland parish in the year A. d. |
1s77.'
Respectfully,
JOHN CLEGG, |
Secretary Of the Senate
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING RESUMED |
House bill No. IL,
can act to provide for the appointment OF |