The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-04-07
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an aoB TO levy an annual poll tax, and to
provide for the collection OF the same, and TO
| enforce payment thereof and the settlement
| thereof by the tax collector,
Was taken UP, under the favorable report Of
the COMMITTEES on Finance.
On motion OF Mr.. Robertson the bill was
ordered to be printed and laid over on the
calendar until Monday, the fifth instant.
House bill No. SD1,
An act to lfquidats the Indebtedness of the
city OF New Orleans, and TO apply It's assets
to Che satisfaction thereof; 30 create Board
OF Liquidation, and prescribe their duties;
and to provide for fiscal agent. and for the
ievying OF a sufficient tax TO pay said In
terest.
Was taken up on Its second reading.
The bill was read by title.
Mr.. Walton moved that the bill be con-
| sidered section by section.
Mr.. Robertson moved as q substitute that
the bill be laid over on the calendar.
Mr.. Ably moved to lay the substitute on the
table.
The motion TO table was not agreed to,
The question recurring on the adoption OF
the substitute, 1t was agreed 10. and the bill
was ordered TO be laid over on the calendar
until Monday.
House bill No. 822,
An act to enable the Citizens Bank of LOU
isiana to make compromises and settlements
with Its mortgage stockholders, TO enable
said stockholders TO free their real estate
from said mortgages; to secure the appioa-
tion OF the amounts realized freri said mort
cages TO the payment OF the State bonds
ISSUED In aid Of the bank, and TO use the legal
liabilities aud necessary expenses of said
mortgage stock department: TO increase the
directors for the State on the board Of said
bank. and TO confer on them certain duties
and powers with reference TO said compro-
mise, to prescribe the conditions on which
shis act Is passed and is TO have effect, and to
require and prescribe the mode In which the
benefits OF the act shall be accepted,
Was taken UP on It's second reading and
read In full.
On motion OF Mr.. Robertson the bill was
ordered to be- read third time.
HOUSE Bits ON THIRD READING.
House bill No. 262,
An act to put into force and effect article
202 OF the constitution of the State of Lou
lsiana,
Was read the third time and In full.
Mr.. Cunningham moved the final passage
OF the bill.
The roll was called. with the following re-
suit:
Yeas Messrs. Augustin, Brian, Campbell,
Cunningham, Davey, Fontenot, Harris.
Lsake, Lucas, Luokett,. Marsbon, Newton,
Nunez,. Mutt, Perry. Pollock, Robertson.
Story. Vance, Walton, Watkins-21.
NnyH Me1arE Etnvuart Etmfuna
Absent-.Messrs. Ably, Burlington, Cahen,
Demas, Estopinal, Foster, Hagan, Kidd,
Montan. Parlange, Rogers, Steele. Ssttoon-
10.
And the bill was finally passed.
The title was read and adopted.
Mr.. Robertson moved TO reconsider the vote
by which the bill was finally passed, and on
his OWE, motion the motion to reconsider was
laid on the table.
House bill No. BOG,
An act to enforce the provisions OF the Or
dinanoe OF the constitution relative TO the In
debtedness OF the State to Its fiscal agent, by
providing for the due ascertaInment and
liquidation thereof according to the require
ments OF said ordinance. and by the issuance
of bonds Of the State and Auditors warrants
for that purpose, and by appropriating the
sum OF st6.5o0 or rs much thereof as may
be- necessary TO pay the interest due the fiscal
agent up to April /, 1880, and to appropriate
the sum OF $4,000 for the purpose OF paying
the bonds to mature April /. 1881, and April
|, 1889, to pay the interest for two years on
the bonds to be Issued under this oct and re-
naming unpaid.
Was read the third time and In full.
Hon. b. w. Marston In the ehairl
Mr.. Robertson moved the final passage OF
the bill.
The roll was called, with the follwing re-
suit
Yeas Messrs. Augustin, Brian, Campbell, |
Cunningham, Davey, Demas, Fontenot, Eos.
ter, Harris, Leake, Lucas, Luckstt Marston, |
Newton, Nunez, Mutt, Perry, Pollock, Rob
ertson, Rogers, Stewart, Settoon, SHINES, |
Nay--Mr Hagan-t.
Absent Messrs. Ably, Burlington, Cahen, |
Kidd, Montan, Parlange Steele |
And the bill was finally passed.
The title was read and adopted.
Mr.. Robertson 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.. Walton the Senate went |
into executive session.
AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.
Upon the opening Of the doors. Hon. b. W. |
Marston In the chair. the following named |
Senators were present:
Messrs. Augustin, Brian, Campbell, Gun
ningham, Davey, Demas, Fontenot, Foster,
Hagan, Leake, Marston, Newton, Mutt.
Perry, Pollock. Settoon, SHINES, Story, |
Walton, Watkins--20.
Harris, Kidd, Lucas, Lnckett,
Montan, Nunez, Parlange, Robertson, Rogers,
Stewart, Steele Vance-16.
On motion of Mr.. Walton the Senate adj
ourned until Monday, the fifth instant, at II |
o'clock. m.
JOHN CLEGG,
Secretary Of the Senate.
Sixty-ninth Days Proceedings.
SENATE CHAMBER NEW ORLEANS. I |
Monday. April 5. 1880 ! |