The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-22
elected to the House having voted for the
adoption of the same
Respectfully etc,
PETER j. IRRELEVANT

PETfER Ri J. IRRELEVANT,
0 Chief Clerk.
| On motion OF Mr.. White the rules were Sls
pended, in order to consider at this time the
| message from the House, with the following
amendments proposed by the House to the
ayendmentsot the constitution as proposed
by the Senate o
Amendments of the House to the amend
nents to the constitution proposed by the
Senate.
First amendment agreed to-
Insert the following amendment to be
amendment twca
after the year 1878 the General Assembly
snail not have power to levy in any year for
gu state purposes more than one per centum
taxation, nor shall any collection of more
than one per centn,m taxation be made in any
one, year on the actual cash value of all real
anu personal property liable to taxation ex-
cept IN case OF q foreign invasion or a dornes-
tic insurrection, and in that event. any add-
tional taxation shall only be for the imme-
dlate purpose OF repelling invasion or sup
pressing insurreetion
The city Of New Orleans shall not levy or
col ,ect III any one year more than one and one
value OF all the real and personal property
liable to taxation within it's limits
, NC parish or municipal corporation, except
the city OF Row Orleans. shall levy or collect
- "ii oht yfih more JnHIl one per ePIt1tI
taxation upon the actual cash value Of all the
real and personal property liable to taxation
within its limits.
"The General Assembly shall not have power
70 20 issue any bonds or pledge the fsith Of the
State for any purpose; nor shall Il authorize
any parish or municipal corporation to issue
any bonds or create any debt; provided that
this shall not prohibit The issue of new bonds
in exchange for old bonds. where the debt or
rate OF interest is not increased
Amendment two adopted as amendment
three, with the following amendment: In
word dollars"
Amendment three adopted as amendment
four. o
Amendment fouro adoptee as amendment
five.
Amendmentofive adopted as amendment
.. amendment six adopted as amendment
Amendment eight adopted as amendment
nine.
Amendmendment nine adopted as amend
ment ten. with the following amendments
VIZ in line is strike out the words twenty
nve, and insert In lieu thereof the word ten"
In line 30 strike out the words "twenty-
five and insert in lieu thereof the word ''ten'
eleven.
Amendment, eleven adopted as amendment
twelve. with the following amendments viz:
strike out the lines 2, 3. and line 5 to the
word foe and commence the paragraph
with capital ''F." Strike out from the word
the" INCLUSIVE, in line 25. down to the word
thirty, inclusive, in line IS.
On motion of Mr.. White the Senate refused
TO concur in the amendments made by the
House OF Representatives to the amendments
to the constitution of the State proposed by
the Senate, and numbered by the Senate "a
amendments two, ten and eleven.
On motion Of Mr.. White the Senate requests
of the House Of Representatives u conference
upon this disagreement.
The President appointed ss Copsmittee of
Conference on the part Of the Senate, Senators
E. d: White, Henry L. Garland and Pierre
Landry.
And the Secretary was directed to inform
the House OF Representatives of this action of
the Senate
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
The following named Senators obtained
unanimous consent to introduce, without pre-
vious notice, the following entitled bills,
which were read the first time, the constitu-
honal rule was suspended as to each bill, and
it was read the second time and referred. as
folloYs:
Senate bill No 1G7,
An act for the relef3f Robert F Guichard,
ate Division Superintendent of Public Edu-
cation for tbs First Division, staate of LOU
siana,' !
To the Committee on Claims.
By Mr.. Wheeler. by request
Senate bill No. 1863,
AN act to enroll and organize the militia
o organize and arm and equip the Louisiana |
National Gsuard and special militia; to provide |
or their instruction. duties and government
o appropriate thirty thousand dollars for
trming, equipping and paying the same
To the Committee on Militia.
By Mr.. Sutton:
Senate bill No. 1863,
"An act for the relief of John J. Atkinson,
4 the parish of St Mary"
Te the Committee on Claims.
On motion of Mr. Demas the Senate adj
burned until Thursday, February "a, 1878, at
o'clock M O
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