The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-22

schneider. Legendre, Pope and jackson Of
Natehltoehes.
The above entitled House bill No. 225 was
taken up OH third reading and read IN full
Mr.. Riliu asked for call Of the House.
Mr.. Jackson. VI 1t. Mary. moved that the
House do now adjourn.
The motion TO adjourn WAS not agreed to.
call Of the House was ordered, and the
following members were present:
lion. 4. N. Ogden, speaker, and Messrs.
Altken. Allan. Armstrong, Atkins. Bashln
Cade. Garron, Oayolle. Gosgrove, Grain. Cur
ley, Davidson. Deibel, Devereaus. Dlckerson
billiard. Dudenhefer Essex, Farmer, Faux
ner, Feahel. Franz, Frazier. Gardner. Gibson.
H ,,I, Hall maney y, narrle l",haw n,
81 ST. Mary, Joirrlon, Jones. Kavenagh.
Kirh. Kleinpeter, Lancaster, Letten Luoke.
Mahoney, Nixon. Morel, Morgan, Munday,
MseroE Nswso re,a.a o r5ttg a%a
herd, 81. Clair. Taltol, Vaughan, Verret, Vim
cent, VOORHEES,. Ween,s. Williams Of More
house, Wise, Yell, Young Of Iberla-7p.
Absent Messra. Archer, Barry. Jackson Of
Nat Oh, landry LeAen,are, Lyons ';, N.Y.
phippa, pope. Schneider, ShaifTer. Htrlpgfel-
low, Varnado, Williams OF tIerrebonre Young
Of St. Landry-t1.
Mr.. Atkins moved that the House do now
adjourn.
I,y rising vote Of "a yeas to 60 nays, the
House refused to adjourn.
Mr.. Faulkner moved that the bill do now
finally pass.
The question was put
"shall House bin No. 225. an act 10 reor-
ganlze the local government of the city of
New Orleans finally pass ~
The yeas and nays were called on the final
passage OF the bill and resulted M followsJ
Yeas Mesera, hllain, Archer. Armstrong,
Atkins. Baskin, Bllllu. buchanan. Dulger.
Bulow. Butler, Oade, Carron, Cayolle. Cos
grove, Grain. Uurley, Davidson. Deverea,,x,
billiard, Essex. Farmer, Faulkner, FeaHel,
Franz. Gardner, Gibson. Golsan, Hell. Haney.
Harris. Hathaway. Henry. Herring. lvee.
lancaster, I,etten, .Luoke Mahoney, Nixon.
Morel. Munday. MCCAIN. Mccullough. Mo-
Donald. Mcdowell. McLeroy, Newsom.
Phlppa. Pritehard. Richardson, Robertson,
.hhenherd. ,Iaton. Vaughan, verreet. Vincent
Wise Young of iberia Oh.
Nays Meesrs. Altkel, Delbel, Dokerson,
Duienheier, Frazier. Heldenhain, jackson 81
Vt. Mary, Morgan. Pollard. Quinn, Roche
st. CLAIR, Yell=-lg.
Absent Messrs. Archer, Harry. jackson OF
Natphitoehes, Landry. Lcgendre, Lyons.
Millaudon. Ogden Of BoHsier, Pearce, Phillips.
Pope. schneider, HhaitTer Htrlngfeliow. Var
nado, Williams of l'erreboDne Young Of 1T.
Landry-17.
The bill was finally passed.
The title Of the bill was adopted.
Mr.. Allan moved that the vote by which
the bill was finally passed he Reconstructed.
and on his own motion the motion to recon
slider was laid upon the table.
Tho following named members explained
their votes on tho final passage of tho bill as
follows:
Tirst-Mr. Speaker. vote mo" because
this bill was before the committee for amend
ments. by which members were deprived from
having their amendments Inserted,
second / do not favor an election IN May.
because II ia Injurious to the mercantile COM
munity and the laborlng classes.
Third That am perfectly satisfied that II
liz not the Wish or the majority Or tho taxpay-
ers to hold two elections In ono year, and being
compelled To hold an election In November.
oan 500 no reason to entail additional expense
on the city.
7. W. AlTKEN. OF Orleans.
vote NO. for the following reasons:
First cannot give my consent to an cleo
tlon In May, as the bill provides.
SECOND bill has not been read section
by section. precedent not heretofore estab-
ltshed by this Legislature, AM, contains many
II clause which | wished to have amended /:
but was not allowed, on account OF tho hllr-
ried manner In which the bill passed It's DIFF
ferent readings.
Third The bill ,loea not come up TO the ex-
peetatious Of the commercial community. Ms
expressed In the memorial read from the
merchants Of the city, which approve.
FRED DEIBEL.
/ vote against this bill because cannot
oonsetentiously vote for any measure which
has reaohed lte final passage ln the peculiar
are conflicting; others are detrimental to the
welfare Of tho city. Believing. az do. that
a we'll and new form OF government for this
city 10 desirable and necessary. regret to
be compelled to vote against th 1b h!,I
vote "Yea." under the superstition that the
Senate will amend the same to suit sh5 com
mercial. taxpaylng and worklngmen OF the
city. because l advocate u now charter and
or. tUCKE
lam not anxious for the adopt III of this
charter, because my people have bt,,n unrsp-
resented for ten long years: but deeming
that the number Of Gouncllmen provided foI
too numerous, and calculated rather to retard
than to expedite the transaction OF public
''''''''' ''''''' w L: Quinn. Orleans
vote NO" for tho following reasons. viz:
First, to be consistant with the reasons set
forth In the minority report. which have
signed; second, because the precedent estab.
| lished by the manner In which this bill has
| been passed Ia a bad one; and, thirdly, because
! [ do not approve OF tho bill ~ whole. and
think It's passage will work great Injury Il
the people Of New Orleans.
| q. II. ST. CLAIR.
vote against the bill for the following
reasons to wit: In the first place only sixty
four sections OF the bill were read on the
second reading OF the bill, thereby prevent
Ing any opportunity OF amending the othel
lis sections; secondly, the charter proposed
does not suit the wants Of the people OF New
/ Orleans II. q. MORGAN.
On motion OF Mr.. Morgan the House ad
journed until II o clock a. IN. tomorrow (Satur
day. March 20.
/ PETER j. IRRELEVANT,
Clerk Of the House Of Representatives.
FOR RENT.