The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-29
Fifty-nInth Days Proceedings.

Fifty-ninth Days Proceedings.
NEW ORLEANS Friday, June q, 1870
The Convention met at TO- o,e'ock q. m.
Present-Hon L. A. Wilt, President, and 1873
members.
Absent-Messrs. Covers, Kelly, Willard
Robertson and Stille.
Prayer was offered BY tho Rev. J. y. "a
wilson, OF Claiborne.
Leave Of absence was granted to Messrs.
Sti!e, Kelly, and Robertson, on account Oh
sickness
Leave Of absence was granted to !. u.
Moore
The journal Of June 2s was corrected and
approved.
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY.
Ordinance No. $685. Concerning Manufaeto-
ries," being the special order OF the day, was
taken I'D on its second reading, pending |
amendments offered Juno % by Messrs. Nc
| Gloin and Carey.
| On the motion of Mr.. Lagan the pending /
amendments were laid upon tho table.
Mr.. Lagan offered the following amend
ment:
| In line 4, after "license, Insert aall .
On the motion Of MI. Benham, by rising
] vote Of 40 yeas TO 30 nays, the amendment
i WAS laid upGa Inc EhDlo
/ Mr.. Mutt offered the following amendment:
In line strike out the word license
The motion to amend was carried by
rising vote of IS yeas to 50 nays.
Mr.. Byrne offered the following amend
ment:
AT the end Of line add the words, PRO
vided that this exemption shall not apply 20
real estate
The motion to amend, on motion OF Mr..
Carey, was laid upon the table.
Mr.. Cunningham offered the following
amendment:
| atr,,ctad" and insert the word 'authOTized.
Mr.. Blanchard offered substitute for the
ordinance and pending amendment, as fol
lows:
Arr There shall be exempt from taxa
ton and license the capital, machinery and
other property employed in the manufacture
of textile fabrics for period OF ten years
, from the date OF their commencing business.
Mr.. Thompson offered the following amend
ment to the substitute:
After the words textile fabrics, " add the
words "machinery, agricultural implements
] and articles OF metal and Wood.
[Mr. Mutt In the chair.
4 on this amendmant Mr.. Blanchard moved
! the previous question, which being seconded.
4 | The amendment, BY rising vote OF " yeas TO
% nays, was adopted.
: Mr.. Knoblock moved that the whole subject
matter be laid upon the table.
3 The motion was lost
Mr. Jenkins offered the following amend
2 ment:
After the words "textile fabrics" insert the
! words "leather, shoes, hats, flourlng-mllls
2 | harness and Saddlery.
!. The amendment was adopted
Mr.. Knoblock offered the following amend.
e ment:
Add the words capital invested In sugar,
! houses and cotton-gins.
1 The amendment was laid upon the table.
MI. McGloin offered the following amend
ment:
After the word 'leather," add the words
;. "skiDs. hides or hair, glass, crockery, china
porcelain pottery, ivory or composltlon
canned goods, paints, varntshes.
a The amendment, on the motion OF ME-
le Blanchard, by rising vote Of So yeas 70 9
nays, was laid upon the table.
i, Mr., Mcconnell offered the following amend
- ment:
Add "furniture and other articles Of wood
= marble or stone, Of soap, stationery, inks
/ and paper, stocks OF all kinds, boat building
II chocolate.
. MI. Leake offered as an amendment th'
4, following:
o Add at the end Of Mr.. McConnell's amend
Z, ment the words "prouided, saw mills are no
y y included in these exemptions.
y The amendment was accepted by Mr.. NC
K, Cornell.
2, The previous question having been move'
= : and seconded, the amendment Of MT. McCon
n nell. by rising vote Of 55 yeas to So nays
e, was adopted.
le On Mr.. Blanehard's substitute as amends
lie the yeas and nays were called for, with tn
following result:
W Yeas-Messrs. Allan, Bell, Benham. Bien
= yenu. Blanchard, Bobie Breaux, Breen, Bu
I, ger, Byrne, Carey, Ghgffe, Claiborne, Co1 I
:! & man, Girard, ella, Gueringer, Hazard, Henr
% u Joffrion, Kennedy, Kernochan, King, Knob
q. st lock, Lagan, LeGardeur, yr, Long, Lot
dry Munday, Mcconnell, McGloin, Olivier
OH Parlange, Phelps, Pinchback, Poche
ed Ri iy, Semmes, Simon, Smith Of st. Mary
Stone, Stringfellow, Strovich, Thompson
Todd-58.
Nays-Messrs. Babcock, Baskin, Bolton
Bridger, Burton Caffrey, Davenport, Davidso
of Claiborne, Cunningham, Davis. Demas, De
MIS- Easterly. Elan Fauik Fayrot, Gar rara1
Leake, Lnekett, Marshall Matthews, Nogue;i
Ogden, Ponder, Reid, Richardson, Roach
90 Self, Smith Of jackson, Stage, Stevenson
"a Stewart. sutherlin, Vance. Watkins, Webt
,r- Wells. White, Williams Of Grant, Williams {
: Terrebonne, Young OF Concordia-49.
Absent-Messrs. Bourgeois, Brian, Bulov
Cahen, Chiapella, Collins, Davidson of Ibel
%, Vile, Estopinal, Covers, Kelly, Kemp. kidt
IL Kirkman, Loan, Mentz, Willard, Moore Of L
fnnrche, Mutt, Pardee, Robertson, Stamps
Steele. Stille, Warmoth, Young OF East Bato
- Rouge-25.
fe The substitute was adopted as amended
Is, reading as follows:
n There shall be exempt from taxation an
IS, license the capital, machinery and othe
IN. property employed In the mandatory,
Il. textile fabrics, machinery, agricultural ln
"a. Elements and articles q metal ana WOO