New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-01-29
Assembly and all officers who have taken the oath

| support the Constitution Of the United States.
And 'ce do t1tlther declare and oran Ihat II Is
te purpose OF the people OF LOUISIANA 10 iISs & .b
| other sIaveholdDg States, who approve OF sdch
purpose IN order to frame provisional, as wen is
| permanent government, upon Inc paSis VI tH0
Constitution of the United States
| On motion, by the same member, the above
ordina rgoa referred IN tho committee of fifteen
,r ny ~ "', :.,, ,o,,a-,ao, of t,, rrles
| 'ii. W. IL. hii'eo' Win u ou'P''o ~ ..
first granted, asked and obtained leave to intro
| duce an ordinance entitled
An Ordinance for the withdrawal Of the State of
Louisiana from the Federal Union.
On motion. by the same member, the reading Of
said ordinance was dispensed with, and it was re-
ferred to the committee of fifteen.
Mr.. Mark Valentine, with suspension of she
rules first granted, asked and obtained leave to IN
| troduce an ordinance entitled:
| Preamble and ordinance in relation to the seces-
sion of the State of Louisiana from the Federal
TTnion and the formation of Southern Confederaey
On motion of Mr.. Edward Sparrow, ordered that
all nronositions of similar nature be referred to the
| eore coromittce without reading.
| On motion by Mr. T. j. Semmes, ordered that
tho rn,as of the Honse Of Representatives be
adopted for the government of this Convention
until the Committee on Rules have reported.
Mr. John Moore submitted the following resou-
ton which, being read was ordered to lie over
under the rules
: Resozred. That the following committees be ap-
pointed, to-wit:
Gomttee on ooutnerh ln;aty oonlGne[aoy. Count. ond
nropnrtv of The United States
Committee on Commerce and Navigation, to con-
slst OF nine members eaca:
~Conllttee ~ on nat 1a'ai ~ oons+ ~ so mann.
hers cach.
Committee on Enrolment to consist of three
members.
On motion by Dir. Taylof' OIL ot. CharieS' Inc
Convention TOOK recess OF thlfty minutes.
After when the oohVehtoh was eaifeu 10 ofuef
by the Hon. Alexander Mouton, It's PRESIDENT
The PRESIDENT III pursuance 10 fesoiusion
adopted thls morning py tne ooh'ensoH' Sppo'h'-
ed the following as the committee OF fifteen, whose
object is to draw up an ordnance pfoViaihg lor the
withdrawal OF the otate OF Louisana ATOM 'ne pre-
sent Federal Union:
Messrs }. Perkins, OF MADISON A. Declohet' a. D.
Roman, Edw'd Sparrow, !. Garrett l. D. oe1lmes
L.J Dupre, A. ProVosty, W. f. Mles j. u. Lewis a
o Talbot W. R. Barrow, j. H. Elgee, 4. Roseius anc
e. Williamson.
l. Mr. FroVostg' on oehall Vi 'iie ooii'Ai'tee' "
whom was referred the resolution relative to rules
for the government OF the ConVenhon' and th'
J., number and character OF the o1lcers ana enpioye
required for the transaction OF business, reported
that the committee recommend the following as th
standing committees OF the ConVentlon' the mem
Der first named on the respective committees shal
l. be the chalrmen OF such comintlee:
d l. On Citizenship in LOUISIANA.
2. On Judiciary and Federal jurisdiction an
J. Property IN LOUISIANA.
), 3. On Commerce, Revenue and Navigation.
II 4. On fos1al Affairs
J. 5. On State Constitution and Protechon OF Pr
Vate hlShts.
n g. On Military and Naval Affairs.
n, T. On the Formation OF southern Con1eoeracs
* 8. On Finance and contingent Expenses.
O. .. On Federal Relations.
TO- On Patents.
er IL. On enrolment.
OF Each committee shall consist OF eleven member
sc except the Gommittee on hnrollneht' WHICH siia
I consist of five members.
III The ofhcers OF the oonYehton' III auoltloh 10 u
President, shall be, Secretary, an Assistant Sc
III ret4ry, Sergeahtat- Arms anu door Keeper
IN Warrant Clerk, to be elected blythe ConVentlo
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