The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-26
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if TUESDAY. MI. DIthuA uoMon1Ou oA1o -
yio,1s question, which was seconded BY the
Convention, and the motion Of Mr.. Blanchard
prevailed by rising vote Of GO yeas to 90
nays.
THE SPECIAL ORDER or THE DAY.
Ordinance No. 408 was taken up.
On motion of Mr.. Blanchard the consider
alton Of the ordinance was postponed, In Or
der to take up the unfinished business OF yes
terday, and Ordinance No. 4O8 was postponed
and made the special order Of the day for
Monday after the reading of the journal, by
d rising vote of "A yeas to 4 nays.
Mr.. Gaskins asked and obtained leave to
present at this time q petition Of the police
jury Of Lincoln parish. relative to the estab-
ushment OF parish tribunals with jurisdiction
over offenses and crimes not punishable by
imprisonment Ia the penitentiary.
On the motion Of Mr.. Stone the petition was
taken up under suspension Of the rules, and
referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. Byrne, chairman, asked and obtained
leave at this time to present report OF the
COMMITTEE on Publishing and Printing, as fol-
lows:
COMMITTEE ON PRINTING AND PUBL1sHING, /
New Orleans. June 20. 1879. j
TO the Honorable the President and Members
OF the Constitutional Convention:
Your committee, to whom were referred
the accompanying bills OF Mr.. ]. d. Cosgrove,
($462 O5) four hundred and sixty-tWo dollars
and five cents, beg to report, that after care
full examination, they lind same correct, and
recommend that said bills be referred to the
ment. The committee beg to report back,
without action, two bills inadvertently re-
ferred to them, viz: those Of George ANTI
and A. Roy.
Respectfully submitted, n7,r
Chairman for the Committee.
Under q suspension of the rules the report
was taken up and adopted, and the bills of
Mr.. "A. Roy and q. ANTI were, on motion Of
Mir. Robertson, referred to the Committee
on Contingent Expenses.
MIR. Luckett asked and obtained leave at
this time to introduce the following resolu-
tion:
Whereas, the people OF this State, grooming
under oppressive taxation and onerous
debts, have en- masse uprisen In theiT despair,
Convention to tear down the old rotten fabric
and give them constitution OF their own, al
tording immediate relief; therefore, be 1t
RESOLVED, That we in convention assembled,
as the servants OF the people, have no dispo-
.sition to adjourn until we have completed the
work imposed on us.
The resolution lies over.
THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
Article of Ordinance No. 412 was taken up.
MIR. Carey moved to amend by striking out
all after "irredeemable" In line a. to word
ssto," in line %, and insert informally
In the proceedings Of the sale Of property
shall annul the said sale without the
payment Of price or cost"
On the motion Of Mr.. Blanchard, by rising
vote OF 81 yeas to 16 nays, the amendment Of
Mr.. Carey was laid upon the table.
Mr.. Cunningham moved to strike out arti-
Gle 9.
Mr.. Mcconnell In the chair.l
Mr.. Simon moved to amend the article by
striking out in line IL judicial sales" and
inserting hereafter by the legislature"
On the motion Of Mr. Blanchard the amend
ment OF Mr. Simon was laid upon the table.
The question recurring upon the motion Of
MI. Cunningham to strike out article 8, Mr..
Blanchard moved to lay 1t upon the table.
The yeas and nays were called for, and
seconded by the Convention, with the follow
ing result:
Yeas-Messrs. Baskin, Bell Benham,
Blanchard, Bolton, Bourgeois, Breaux, Breen,
Bridger, Brian, Bulger, Caffrey, Carey, Chaffe,
Claiborne, Davenport, Davidson Of Claiborne,
Davis, Denis, billiard, Easterly, Edwards,
Eam EstGpna mayro
Kelly, Kirkman, Knob BLOCK LanauS,
Land, LeGardeur, Jr., Loan, Long, Lott,
Luckett, Marks, Marshall, Matthews, Mentz,
re- T.ofo ahn
Mcconnell, McGloin, Mutt. Ogden, Phelps,
Pinchback, Poche, Ponder, Rivet, Richardson,
Self. Simon, Smith OF jackson, Smith Of st.
Mary, Stage, Stevenson, Stewart, Stille,
Stroyich, suther1in,, Vance, Watkins Vat Webb.
Concordia, Young Of East Baton Rouge-SO.
Nays-Messrs. Bobie, Burton, Byrne, Col
yin. CUNNINGHAM, Forman, Gaskins,
Covers, Henry Of Natchitoches, Heron,
lange, Reid, Stone, Thompson Todd-24.
Absent Messrs. Allan, Babcock Bienvenu,
Bulow, Cahen, Chiapella, Collins, Davidson Of
Iberyille Demas, Dickerson, Faux, Fonte-
Of st; Landry, Noguez, Olivier, OFT. Pardee,
Roach, Robertson, Semmes, Stamps, Steele,
Stringfellow, Warmoth, Williams Of Terre-
ponne-29
And the motion Of Mr.. Cunningham was laid
upon the table.
ne President In the chair
VT. Carey offered the following amend
ment:
r, sIrlk IS. out "Eredeemable, in line q and
If en reaeemable at any time for the space
~ one year. ny paying the price given, with
twenty per cent and costs added - 49,
W.T.. Moore, Of Lafourche, offered the follow
sng amendment to the amendment 81 M
Carey: s''Aens ~ MI
xa oSaass out zone year" and insert six
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