The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-31

been no election, and, on motion OF Mr. No
wood, the SENATE withdrew.
AFTER JOINT SESSION.
The call OF the roll was dispensed with.
SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY.
The special orders Of the day being Hcus
bills, as follows:
House bill No. 1852,
IAN act making appropriations to cove
deficiencies Of former years, to be paid out q
the revenues Of such years"
House bill No. 151,
AN act making an appropriation for trans
lerring the records Of State tax suits brough
by the State Of Louisiana In the late Superio
District Court for the parish Of Orleans +
the Third District Court of Orleans
House bill No. SO,
An act for the relief Of j. Lud. Williams
assessor for tle parish OF DeSoto for takins
the census Of DeSoto parish, and providing
compensation therefor
House bill No. 81,
AN act providing for the payment OF thu
Judgment rendered by the Sixth District
Court parish Of Orleans, against the State Of
Louisiana In favor of T. G. w. Ellis. In suit
No. 9931."
On the motion OF Mr.. Pope, the House re.
solved itself into a committee OF the whole
House for the purpose Of considering the
above entitled bills.
lMr. Lyons In the chair
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
The committee Of the whole on rising, re-
ported through It's chairman that the COM
mittee OF the whole had considered
House bill No. 152,
An act making appropriations to cover the
deficiencies OF former years, to be paid out of
the revenues Of such years."
And had agreed to sundry amendments
thereto, and the committee recommend the
adoption OF the amendments and the passage
OF the bill as amended.
On the motion Of Mr.. Pope all the amend
ments recommended by the committee of the
whole were adopted, except the following:
Add after line IA, appropriation for the
relief OF the New Orleans School Board. out
OF the current school fund of 1877, $4,000; out
OF the current school fund of 1878, $4,000.
That the Superintendent Of Public Educa-
lion be authorized to place TO the credit OF
the city OF New Orleans the first moneys col
lected from the back taxes OF the respectjve
years to the school fund; provided, that no
payment OF any warrant against the school
FUNDS OF said years shall be made except to
those who are the owners and original payees.
and have remained the owners of said war
rants from the issue thereof to the payment
u the same-to be made to appear by the
Affidavit indorsed on the warrant of the
On the motion to adopt the foregoing
Mr.. Bridger called for the yeas
Ind nays, with the following result:
Yeas-Messrs. Arnauld, Barthelmy, Brent. |
3illieu, Bienvenu, Bower, Brown of Jefferson
Jarron Coleman, CordilI Cunningham, De.
mas, Decuir, Estopinal, Gordon, Ham mond |
Tart, Hasam, Hawkins, Hite, Holzhalb, JEFF,
RE, Lauer, Lott Lyons, Martin OF st Lam
dcKee, Nettles, Parmelee, Pope, Potts. Ra.,
ouin, Reaney, Redon, Scratchley, Steele,
ninth OF st. Mary, Schumpert, TAYLOR. Yea,
ey, Walton, Watson, Wise-47.
Nays-Messr Bridger, Bourgeois, Carter,
over, Jenkins. Jones, Landry, Hiddeii.
mart, Scott, Torrey, Vance, Welsh~2s. '
The amendment was adopted.
Mr. Carville offered the following amend
tent:
Insert in line 1Os, For the assessor of the
arish OF IbervilIe, for taking the census of
lid parish, $780,"
The motion to amend was lost.
Mr.. Parmelee moved to amend by inserting
line - the words ''and the five clerks am {
Dyed In the office Of Registrar OF Voters
ON May to August 1873, $780,"
The amendment was adopted by rising
tie Of 80 yeas to 28 nays.
On the motion Of Mr.. Pope the bill as
nended In the committee OF the whole. to- q
'ther with the above amendment of Mr.. a
lrmelee, was ordered to be considered as en- {
ossed. reading as follows: v
House bill No. 152, a
4 act making appropriations to cover de- n
nci ~ OF former years, to be paid out a
OF the revenues OF such years.
SECTION !. Be IL enacted by the Senate and g
o1se Of Representatives, Of the State of Lou D
ana, m General Assembly comuened. That t.
following sums, or so much thereof as &
ny be necessary. be and they are hereby
propriated 70 cover deficiencies OF former
ars, out of the funds hereinafter named o
q amounts to be paid from the revenues OF p
ch years.
Appropriation for recording lists of for
Ceo lands, lot non-payment Of taxes for the
ar 1877, out of the revenues for the year
.. two thousand dollars, $4,000. Of
Appropriation for publishing constitutional Ii
lendments for the yeer 1876, out of the r.
,enues OF 1876, twelve hundred dollars, =,
100. oil
appropriation for publishing the proposed al
lstitutional amendments In the country A
fishes, for the year 1878, out of the reve- =,
Is OF 1878, twelve thousand dollars, S12. 900. ei
appropriation for printing done In the year pi
!, out OF the revenues Of 1878, ten thousand til
lars, $4,000. =,
appropriation for publishing DELINQUENT 10 10
8 for the year 1876 out Of the revenues of Ca
1, twenty-five hundred dollars, $1,000. tn
appropriation for publishing DELINQUENT IA
for the year 1877, out of the revenues of
five thousand dollars, $4,000. 49,
Precipitation to pay Ed. Maher and Ber- Oh
{, Delahoussaye, State House keepers, for tn
n. cheney in their salaries for the year 1873. or
hundred $4,000 dollars each, $500; and
!. I've clerks employed In the office OF
u Iegistrar of Voters, from May to Au-
B 1878. fifteen hundred dollars, $500.
opriation to pay Board OF State Assess au
n fnof New Orleans, out of the general If
:. dde revenus OF the year 1877 to cover %,