The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-23

lhlus 10y LSs AueUAIWGy NLI
Moore Of Lafourche, Moore Of st Landry, Mum
lay. McC onnell, McG loin, Mutt, Ogden, Olivier,
oardee, Parlange, Phelps, Pinchback, Poche
Reid, Rivet, Richardson. Roach, Robertson,
,elf, Semmes, Simon, Smith OF st Mary,
Todd, Vance, Watkins, Webb, Wells, White,
Williams Of Terrebonne, Young of Concordla,
Young Of East Baton Rouge-S4.
Nays-None.
Absent-Messrs. Allain. Babcock, Bell,
Broaux, Bridger, Brian, Bulger, .Bulow, CAT
rey, Chaffe, Chiapella, Cunningham, David
son Of IberviIle, Davis, Demas Denis, Eavrott,
Fonteieu, Forman, Gardner, Gaskins, G1rard,
ella, Kennedy, Kidd, King, Knob ln k,,,a Ia
Noguez, OFT, Ponder, Smith OF jackson,
Stamps. Steele, Stevenson, Stewart, Strlhg-
fellow, Warmoth, Williams Of GRANTS.
More than majority Of all present having
voted in the affirmative, the clause was
finally passed.
Leave OF absence was granted to Mr.. Knob
lock.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Iuel1ett offered the following resolu-
ton:
Whereas, there exists In this State two
large factions, who honestly differ as TO the
Eroper manner Of settling the bonded DEBT o.
the State; and
Whereas, majority of the whole number
of Delegates OF this Convention cannot agree
upon any settlement; therefore, be It a,
Resolred, That we do submit to the quail
flied electors OF the State, separate from the
for ratification, the ordinance as
already passed on Its second reading ana an
ordinance based on SO per cent OF the prlnci-
pal and bearing per cent interest,", me ornl-
nance receiving the majority OF the votes
cast to bea parAof the new constitution
Liza ovnr
FROM THE TABLE.
The resolution of Mr.. Benham, relative to
the jetties, was laid upon the table.
SPECIAL ORDER or THE DAY.
The special order of the day, being Ordi-
nance No. 447, concerning the Indebtedness OF
the State to It's Fiscal Agent, was taken up on
second reading.
On the motion on Mr.. Mcconnell, the ordi-
nance was amended by adding at the end OF
line 20, the words:
And the Fiscal Agent shall, as condition
precedent to said payment, surrender ana
deliver to the Auditor OF the State for cancel
lation, the interest coupons which were TAKEN ia
81 making the advances which created the
same Indebtedness.
The amendment was adopted.
The ordinance, by rising vote Of 6s yeas to
nays, was adopted on second reading.
Under a suspension Of the rules on motion
of MI Lott, the ordinance was passed to It's
third reading.
On the final passage of the ordinance the
yeas and nays resulted as follows:
Yeas-Messrs. AlIain, Babcock, Baskin,
B Bo4n d ban Gaaea d BaRs 6 Se
port, Davidson Of Claiborne, Denis, Dieker-
son billiard, Easterly, Edwards, Elan,
Faulk, Favrot, Fontelieu, George, Gle,
Covers, Grimes, Gneringer. HavaId, hen
Heron, Jastremski, Jenkins, Kelly, Kemp,
Kennedy, Kernochan. Leake LeGardeur, I, : T. f.,
Loan. Lott, Luckett, Lyons, Matthews, Mill
lard, Moreland, Moore Of st. Landry, Mum
day, Mcconnell, Noguez, Mutt Ogden, ohy ne,
R Rivet, 1 Richardson, Robertson, Self, semmes,
Smith of st. Mary. Stage, Stevenson, String
fellow, Sutherlin, Thompson, Todd, Vance
Watkins, Webb, Wells, White, Wlillams 9,
Terrebonne Young Of Concordia, Young OF
East Baton Rouge-80.
Absent-Messrs. Bell, Benham, Bolton
Bourgeois Breaux. Bridger, Brian, Bulger,
Byrne, Caffrey, Chaffe, Chiapella, Claiborne
Cunningham, Davidson OF 1bervlIle, DAVIS avs
Demas, Estorinal, Forman, Gardner, Gas.
kins, Girard, Aough Howell, Joffrion, Kidd
King KirkmAn, KnobIock, Lagan, Lanaux
Land, Landry, Long, Marshall Marks, Mentz
Moore of Lafourche, Pinchbaek, Ponder
Roach, Simon, Smith OF jackson, Stamps
Steele, Stewart, Stone, Strovich, Warmoth
Williams OF Grant-50.
More than the requisite majority OF all thu
members elected to the Convention having
voted in the affirmative, the ordinance wa!
finally passed.
DELINQUENT TAXPAYERS
Ordinance No 42S 'sFor the relief Of delin
auent taxpayers, remitting interest, penal
ties, costs, etc, upon delinquent taxes, AM
extending the time for redemption OF prop
erty forfeited or sold to the State for non
payment of taxes" was taken up on secon'
reading.
Mr.. Carey moved to amend article l, In lin
A., by striking out the words EIGHT per cent
and insert the words six per cent In lie
1 thereof.
The amendment, on the motion OF MI
Phelps, was laid upon the table.
4 Mr. Thompson offered the following amend
ment
Strike out all after the word corporation,
Ia line Al, down to the word land, IN line =
Mr.. Blanchard offered the following subst
tute for Mr.. Thompson's amendment:
Strike out lines AZ. As, A and down 20 an
Including takes" in line As, and insert as fo
lows: And prouided further, That no sales (
property for the payment Of the principal
said delinquent taxes shall take place befo1
the first day OF January, A. ID 1881.
Mr.. Thompson accepted the amendmer
offered by Mr.. Blanchard.
Mr.. Matthews moved to amend the subst
tute by striking out January and "1ss1,
and inserting in lieu Of january the VOL
February and 1880" in lieu OF 1881"
Mr.. Ogden offered the following amendmer
to the substitute Of Mr.. Blanchard:
Insert after the word taxes" the wore
"on real estate
The amendment was accepted by NJ
; Blanchard
/, On motion Of Mr.. Land, the followin
/, amendment was adopted:
In line 81, after the word property inse
!, the words, illegally assessed and sold.''
Mr. Forman offered the following subs