The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-10

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part Of this report.
Therefore, youg committee recommend the
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from the fourth ward. parish Of Orleans. be e4.
p.l led rpm the General Assembly Of the State
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Action on the report Of the eymnll,ee was d.
In the journal.
rHH REVENUE Bill
was then taken 40. the pending question being
on section ~. The. House resolved itself ioto
HE bill and III com ittee adopted sections ~ to
57. which completed the bill.
The COMMITTEES then rose and reported its
action to the House.
IN THE HOUSE.
Representative Henry. moved that further
consideration Of the bill be postponed, and that
1t be male the special order Of the day for to-
III Representative dossrcve moved t. lay this
mntion on the table. Adopted yeas IL. nays %.
Representative ODsgrove ,noyed tlat ths bill
hs now ordersd 70 be ensrossed and passed 70
Representatiys Atkins moved to lay this mo-
tiga on the table. Lost-yeas 20. nays Al.
oon VA aopted
and the bill passed to its third reading.
THE BATON RouaH STATE. HOUSE BILL.
The bill appronr,atins .siAi. 900 to repair the
Nate. House Mt Baton Rouge was taken up.
The Il rat section (which contains the apUrouri.
naming sections of the bill we're then adoptad
~ recommended By the COMMITTEES OF the
las a full aynopais RI the bill has heretofore
been given i'll the DEMOCRAT 1t ia UNNECESSARY
IL pablish here he sse,ens adap'sd q sy
should BE- esla4a when the coetor haa REASON
d 81 sSeh e het wees
eat shall be charge for Delinquent taxes 1T the
rate of per cent uar anuun
A motion ~ adopt the bill as q Whole called
forth h long ,debate. participated In BY Hapre-
sentatives Allan, II ,helts g and Deysreaux III
aler. avainai II.
Representative Oouerove led of In the debate,
eos @ I'D s ne"s aud come
mentaa upon II Item by item. in manner that
prov 5ked much merfiment. H. aimed that
was outraseously high. and particularly men.
toned the Item u lumber, est lmatpd ~ coat san
rer Thousand. This be aaid was 90 per cant
we're proporionateiy hish, such for Instance 40
81 yer yard for piasteriax and go per yard for
stating He rliiruled the idaa that the people
The Sneaker and eerk, aud s7so besides fo "a
cauepy over the hpeakers ehatr. both provided
for III the ea imate. and sommentai ut lebHth
upon other exttavBHant items mentioned He
9Rtd he knew that the estimate waa not made hy
the com ttee. but az II came Into thu House
from the committee II was evident that II had
fact that notwithstanding the extravaaant
charges f. the estimate he had read from, the
pending btu called FOR peeariy sio 900 more Than
IN the manner pronosed, Tho stats. House
Committee had brought IN = bill calling FOR a
necessary. He hoped the House would not act
II e sat va a y.h until sa a a
timatn hsfore 1t that II might see exactly what IL
Il Re press Allan hoped The House would
adopt the bill. II was high time that remarks
about the poverty Of the people OF the State,
such as had been used in the argunent OF thu
He believed that the State WAS fully atla to sup.
port the government. to pay her dsbta and to
build State House that would be M homer to
her. He wsntet to go a,tnh n building crown-
Ing the hin Mt Baton Rouge and overlook ing The
mighty. river with its great Commerce that
flowed BY The miserable economy that 9en,le.
this.
Representative Robertson said the estimate
had com n mentej mad never besn before tho CON-
mttee on HtAta- House, Of which he was Il mem
Der. That committee had b,en to Baton
With which II WINS charged. and had reported to
the House. That report WIS based upoD the
views and estimates Of experts. which eati-
amount nf t2l, 900. He did not understand that
he committee was expected e; to submit "a Item
Sa q tas s8t q hss he
omissions, It did not provide for pulling down
the old walla and building them anew ~ very
important ttnm ot expense, There we're other
Items which 1t failed to mention. and which he
enumerated.
Representative Billu did not think Il was the
should be deferred until tho revenue bill the
License bill the augmentation bill. and other
eminent Of the State unnn a sure foundation.
had haen disposed OF. Until that time he could
not eonsentto vote ney to build State hanaes,
When It was neen what mn cunt II money could
b. appropriated. aud 1t was shown to the Hpuse
that certain sum was necessary for the pur-
p poss,n hs would ehaar.1ly yots fer money II
not support the bill ut this time.
Representative Butler aaid he would Ike to
vote Int lltEnntly upon this bill, but could not
do 40 In the absence of estimates az to he coat
of the State. House. He saw senator Hegan,
who WINS chairman of the State House Commit
tee. aud who WAS experienced In such matters
npon the no>r. and would like for him To al
dress the House upon the suhjact.
Representative q ,sgrovs ohjectad 10 any such
proceeding rhe Honae had \ com mittee of its
own. and he did not think Senator should be
asked for Information when that committee was
expected TO- be III possession Of all the informa-
ton desired.
. Representative Devereaux said he had voted
for the bill Yesterday and had heard no argu-
ment advanced to day ca, ,nlated to change his
opinion. He thought the bill should BE- adopted
In its present shape and with the present In
formation before tha House.
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