The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-21
none. and IL prevailed yeAs 6s, neys45. The
.yOtein detail was as follows.

pone. and IL prevailed yeas 6s, nAys45. The
vote Id detail was " follows:
w peleeates gaskIng, BIsaysnu Bla y,
s uass1 a,en 6svln basn
port, Davidson Of Ibervilie. billiard Tasterly
Faux. Tarman. daskinE, aifard, Covers.
foi Hsinty ii Naehtoehea. Howell Iastrsmak.
Land e4 asl Leas LIT. LsEstt Ms,,z NIL
NTH sun oeden. pnehbask Ponder. Reid Rchard.
son. Hiyst, Self Simon, Smith OF Jackson,
goe aas II Th9n Hsa
Nasa- Delegates Allaln. Bell. Tssnharp ,Drearx.
na Davis Demas bsnis. EaWsrda. Him. Est e
MKnaRosk. M haaas {, LsndTy, Lyons Msfshail,
PHELPS. Poofe.. Roaeb, Robertson. ssmmes,
a Emil 1t VI Mha VIM ss Wn ssee stswas
Absent, Delegates, Babcoek. Bobie. Bulger,
gahen. gbiapella. Collins, Dayidaon Of glat-
borne pie dickens EavEot Tontelsa .,es
III Loan, Marks, ot, Stevenson s,ring,fs2g
Young OF Coneordfa-25.
Delegate Leake moved ns n substitute to
strike out all after the word ''exceed, Z down
TO and including the words may be- increased. 4
To mills, md insert the words ten mills
Delegate Cunningham moved to amend 30
40 To provide that parish as well as city gaxa-
ton shall not exceed ten mills on the dollar.
Delegate Steele moved to postpone the fur.
Their consideration Of the whole article until
the Committees on the City and State Debt
had reported. He argued at length against
the adoption OF the Limitations proposed
was adopted 10 provision for the city debt
could be made. The Committee on The City
Debt had that matter under consideration
and would report by ordinance. but II the lin
itatfon proposed was fixed now the matter
would be virtually taken out OF its hands and
determined before Its report could be- made.
Delegate Covers moved to lay on the table
the motion TO postpone. ~.
On this molten the yeas and nays were de-
manded, resulting yeas GO. nays ID. and the
motion to postpone was tabled.
The vote was then taken on Delegate
Leake's substitute for oil the amendments,
and twas adopted-yeas Il, nays "a.
Delegate Jastremsh moved TO amend by
providing that Incorporated cities and towns
shall not be taxed for parish purposes.
Delegates Lyons and Davidson opposed the
amendment Delegates King and Mentz ia
vored II.
Delegate Heron moved TO amend the
amendment by providing that incorporated
cities and towns shall not be exempt from
taxation for the purpose Of the erection and
repair of parish buildings, the expense OF
criminal prosecutions, the pay Of jurors and
for the support Of the public schools. The
amendment WIS accepted by Delegate JAS
tremski
The yeas and nays were demanded on the
amendment aE amended, reSulting-yeaE 81,
NAYS G5, and the amendment was lost
The article as amended was then adopted
yeas II, nays %, the vote III detail being as
follows:
Yeas-D Delegates Babcock. Baskin. Bienvenu.
Bobie. Bourgeois. grtdger, Brian. Burton.
gyrns. 0ahen gsrey. Uhlapella. Collins. Co i.
Sns fBapo na y gs Pay befsr q q D
tfsa s difara aevsrs drmee ae
tdehss H ases K sRs k1
MarshaIi, MIllsrd. Moore II y. Landry, Nun.
PIX mso Ks heasa M smes
Stone. atr9ylch, Buther1in,, Thompson, Todd,
Nays Nays h peIsza'es Boil i. Bsnham. Bolton.
Breaux. naffrey. -Chaffe, Edwards. Estopinal.
Heron. ,King. Knoblook. Matthew'S .Meniz.
Phelps, Poehe,, Robertson. senmes. Steele.
Stevenson. Watkins. Ycnng OF CoDcof dia--25
Absent, Delegates Allain. BLANCHARD. Breenn.
Fonfelieus. George. Ga. Hnngh JasIrems /
Jenkins. Kernoehan. Kidd. Kirkman, Lanaux.
hMaadry Leaarder Jr Loan Long Marks
Stewart. stille, stringfeliow, Warmoth. Wells,
Viii o.. Williams Of Terrebonne. Young Of East
Baton Rouge-37.
Delegate Robertson gave notice that he
would BIT b future day move to reconsider the
vote by which Jhe vote OF five mills for pur-
poses of State taxation was adopted.
Delegate Collins gave MOTTO that he would
at q future day move g reconside tion OF the
vote by which the entire article was adopted.
Delegate Demas moved that the Conven-
ton adjourn until II o'clock tomorrow.
Lost--yeas 48, nays 40.
The Convention then adjourned until to-
morrow ut 10 o'clock.