The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-29
rHr NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 90 1879

for that purpose, and providing for the oollec-
tion and disbursement thereof" etc.
IAN Uus eot TT 10 authorize the parish Of vermil-
lion to raise and levy special tax. not 70 ex-
coed two mills on the dollar, with which 10
build parish jail"
House bill No. 40,
Gan act to authorize the parish Oh vermll-
lion to raise special tax 70 pay its hoaune
debt"
House bill No 1903,
IAN act making appropriations for tho gen.
eral expenses of the State for the year ending
the day Of - ana Gba 70
exempt the moneys appropriated 10 lie cutl
ity Hospital from seizure
House bill No. Al,
IAN act to provide for the municipal bud
get or estimates OF receipts and expenditures
OF the city OF New Orleans ,or .ne ,, apRiip-
ting change In the destination OF appr9-
priated funds, making such change penal !;
providing for the order OF paying claims
appropriated by ordinances, and attaching
penalty to violation Of ordinances In 'he
last mentioned respect.
Also, that the House has concurred In the
following Senate bills:
Senate bill No. Is,
"An act for the relief OF Thos. Fl. Handy
etc.
Also.
Senate bill No So,
"An act to amend and re-enact sections 6,
20 and rs of act No. 81, entitled AN act to In
corporate Morgans Louisiana and Iexas
Ralr9ad and Steamship 81 Company
Also, that the Speaker has signed duly en-
rolled
House bill No. II, /.
"An act to amend and re-enact section 10 OF
an act entitled An act to provide for supply
is sf ~ 'o'' p''n ~
And asking that the Lieutenant Governor
sign same.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.
A message was received from his Excel
lency the Governor on executive business.
On call OF Mr.. Garland the Senate went
into executive session at / 35 o'clock p. m.
Executive session was raised at o'clock
pm.
Mr.. Bowden In the chair.
On a call of the roll the following Senators
answered to their names:
Messrs. ,Breaux,, Benners, Bowden, Bryant,
Gage, Cahen, Delahoussaye, Ducros,. Ellis,
Fontenot, Garland, ella, Harding, Harper.
Perkins, Richardson, Sandiford,. scanland,
Stamps, Stubbs. Texada, Wales. Wells
Wheeler, Williams Zacharie-31.
Absent-Messrs. DeBouchel, Merkel, Mitch
ell, Steven, Sutton-5.
The President laid before the Senate
Auditors report OF expenditures OF the
contingent fund of the Board OF Liquidation"
etc,
Which was received and referred to the
Committee on Finance.
Also,
"Petition of the restaurateurs OF the city of
New Orleans relative to license tax, etc, I'M
Which was referred to the Committee on
Finance.
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING.
Senate bill No. 90, entitled
can act for the relief of John, Lucy, Kate,
and Minerva Hays, the minor children and
heirs of the late Harry T. Hays, by the re-
mission OF State and municipal taxes on GER
tain real estate In the city Of New Orleans,
belonging to said heirs, for aud during the
time the said real estate was held by its pur-
chasers at it's confscation sale; the said es-
tate having been confiscated and sold under
the confiscation laws OF the United States as
the property of said Harry r. Hays, and
bought by Rufus NAPLES In 1865, and held by
him until July, 1878, without paying the State
or city taxes accruing on said estate during
tudt
Was read the secoud time, and on motion OF
Mr.. Steven referred to the Committee on
Claims.
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING.
Senate bill No. So, entitled
Gan act to repeal an act entitled AN act to
incorporate the city of Kenner, in the parish
Of Jefferson. left bank of the Mississippi river,
State Of Louisiana and provide for the gov
eminent OF the same,' approved March %.
1873"
Was read the thiid time.
On motion OF Mr.. Steven, the bill was finally
passed, and its title adopted, and the bill
ordered to the House for concurrence
Mr.. Steven moved to reconsider the vote by
which the bill was finally passed, and on his
own motion the motion to reconsider was laid
on the table.
On motion of Mr.. Stubs, the Senate adj
journed until Tuesday, January 28, 1879, at
II 80 o'clock q. m.
JOHN CLEGG,
...5 Secretary of the Senate.