The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-22
NEW BILLS.

The following ia a synopsis OF the new bills
introduced In the Senate yesterday:
Senate bill No. % provides tsection y that the
Funding Board shall proceed. within sixty
from the holders thereof State warrants and
approved bills 81 charitable Institutions as come
within the limitations and the provisions OF the
section 4 provides that the H,,, bonds aas to
cse det In size the United states treasury notes
and they shall be numbered eonseeuttvely and
be signed By tne 81 ot the sate apd ths
money OF the United States:
Section ) provides for books and blanks
lie se cancellation Of warrants. etc
Section provides that the Attorney General.
the Auditor and the Treasurer shall constitute
q board OF examiners for the purpose OF pass
ing on the validity OF the warrants for the pur-
pose 81 funding Or payment q taxes and when ,Il
psssea va6n s isr axes and
under the restrictions of the constitution. or
.oxchangeabla for certificates OF the Auditor Ia
for taxes due prior to the first OF January 1879.
or fundable. at the pleasure of the holder.
Section provides that the issue OF warrants
shall be governed by the date thereof. and no
warrant shall be fundable or receivable for
taxes unless bearing date subsequent to the
nrst OF January. 1873. except AS otherwise pro-
vided for In the constitution. and outstanding
y
acarieyed at the action Of the board shall have
the right to appeal to any court OF competent
i urisdlction. .., -,.-, = u. H.
In obedience to court DEGREES against 8ppropri-
ations shall be held and taken to be prinaa facie
d ne
by the constitutional ordinance authorizing the
funding of warrants and their receipt for taxes.
terpreted and the same is hereby defined to be-
j. Warrants which are not eounterfeits.
.. Warrants which have not been altered or
5. Warrants which are not duplicates Of 9TH
ers outstanding or those unpaid.
A. Warrants which have not been oyerpaid.
s. Warrants which have been drawn in ae-
cordance with an appropriation made by the
General Assembly for purpose authorized By
SIC, 3. All moneys received in the treasury
for tne.payment OF taxes and Licenses due prior
t. ls ne tax taxes re aqs # TOR ISIS n
fund BY the Treasurer. 70 be used only for the
payment Of the interest on the bonds herein
come due. and for the redemption OF said bonds
or fundahle warrants and certificates issued By
the Auditor III lieu OF funtable warrants:
shall have a lien and privilege for medical ser
vices rendered to any person working On farms
and plantations on the crop o. said person.
Said lien to be concurrent In rank with the lien
given now by law to the furnts hers OF supplies.
Senate bill No 90 provides that all homesIeads
the constitution. shall be set apart and regis
tered BY the clerks of the courts Of every par
and entitled to said rights. free Of charge.
Any debtor who shall present q fraudulent
claim against his creditor or conceal his prop
Upon conviction. be guilty Of misdemeanor
and be fined not exceeding the amount due and
costs, and imprisoned not more than twelve
months, at the discretion Of the court.
Senate bill No. 81. provides that any person
who shall secrete. remove, sell or barter. ETC.,
any personal property on which there exists a
dnfy recorded pledge lien etc.. without the
consent Of the holder OF such pledge shall be
deemed guilty of msdemeanor and subject to
Prosecution, The fine shall not exceed $500 and
-5mn risonment not more than six months.
j d case the debtor shall pay the amount OF the