New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-02-11
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 6, 1861.
The Convention met pursuant to adiournment.

after prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Walker, the r
M was called and ninetysix delegates found presel
The minutes OF yesterday were read and adol
as, ed, after the following resolution was, on mott
10 OF Mr. Manning, ordered to be spread upon then
Resotped, That the Postmaster at Alexandria,
" the parish of Rapides, be authorized to contra
mr. temporarily for carrying the mails from that tow
- to Burr's Ferry, on the Sabine river nv wav
Eineston, Walnut Hill and Huddleston
VI Mr. Moore offered resolution prescribing a for
II for all ordinances passed by the Convention whic
'e resolution was referred to the Judiciary Commi
re tee.
Mr.. Dorsey presented resolution to amend th
re l29d article of the Constitution whchwas referre
to the Committee on State Constitution.
e Mr. RoZier presented ordinance relative to th
appropriation OF certain sums by the State for tb
e promotion of educational and literary purposes
which, on motion of Mr.. Bonner, was laid on III,
! table.
Mr.. Dorsey offered resolution with regard tc
the increased mileage of delegates from Bator
: Rouge to New Orleans which was ordered to liz
: over under the rules
Mr.. Bush presented an ordinance defining the
power OF the Legislative Department over the or.
dinances of this Convention which was referred
to the Committee on Judiciary.
/ Mr.. Heron offered resolution enno1va-i,o- tho
w 'PPoiA'' Statea
of North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Kentucky
tennessee bela"are Arkansas and Missouri, for
the purpose of urging them to Cooperate with tba
seeedlng STATES which resolution, on motion of
Mr.. Lewis, of Claiborne, was laid on the tshln
Inc result Oh Inc call made by Mr.. Heron, for
the yeas and nays, being as follows:
| Yeas: Messrs. Anderson Barrow Rer,,r5o,
Bienvenu, Bonner, Butler, Caldwell. Cannon Carr
| tiDttmaD DAB n,fn
Fnselier, Gardere, Gaudet, Gray Griffin. Herman.
uez' Hongh, Hodges, Hollingsworth, Kennedy,
Kidd, Labatut Lagroue, LeBourgeos. Lewis 81
Bienvle, Lewis of Claiborne, Lewis of Orleans
Marks Of Orleans Martin of ASSUMPTION Macao
McCollom, McNeely, Moore, O'Bryan, Oliver
Peck, Pemberton, Richardson, Roman Smith
Sompayrac, Stewart, Stocker, Talbot. Ta,iofarro
Thomasson, Towles, Verret, Warren, Walker
Wilkinson, Wiltz and York-5s.
Nays: Messrs. Brscoe, Burton, Bnsh cooL
Connolly, Conner of Concordia. Connor - ca
Tammany, Davidson of Livingston, Davidson ~
Sabine, Dorsey, Elan, Fuqua, Garrett GLADDEN.
Gill, GiFard, Graves, Heron, Hodge, Leblanc. Man.
ming, Marrero, Marks of Caddo, Martin of Carroll
McCloskey Meredith, Miles, Miller, Norton. Pat.
terson Pierson of Natchitoches, Pierson of VIM
Pike, Polk, Pope, Rozier, Scott of East Fe1iciano
81. CHARLES. | I
Iayior Of st. Landry, Texada, Todd, Tucker Will.
liams of East Baton Rouge and Williams of st He-
ena-47.
REHABILITATION
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Entire vote. Observation-Disclosures. 1O5 o
Mi. Lewis, of Claiborne, presented an ordinance c
authorize and protect the citizens of Louisiana t
the right to sell by themselves or agents, their fl
o1'on' sugar and other agricultural products in
ny 1ity OF market IN said State, which was read
NJ referred TO the Committee on Commerce. .
MI stewart offered resolution giving to Mr. h.
u"in L. Jewell the exclusive privilege of Iitho- d
FaPning or engraving the Ordinance of Secession u
assoc oy Inc convention. Mr.. Stewart moved a
ispension OF the rules and the adoption of the &c
solution, which motion was lost and the raso]n. W
on ordered to lie over under the rules. he
The resolution of Mr.. Davidson. of Livingston Is
Tered the day before, relative to the compensa TO
on of certain officers of the Convention wos 81
ken up and referred to the Committee on Cor. til
ngent Expenses
Mir. Polk presented an ordinance in onnosi4; | st
any further change of the Constitution. which al
as ordered to lie over under the rules.
The special order of the day was then taken nr OF
Id Mr. Miles reported the following resolutions M
ReS0l0ed That in electing Jno. Perkins Al tn
lander Deelouet, Chas. NJ. Conrad, Duncan r an
shher, =. Sparrow, and Henry Marshall. dele. | We
; e 70 the montgomery Convention it was the sic
lect and purpose of this Convention to invest qu
Id delegates with authority to aid in the fnrma an
N OF Provisional Government on the basis oF Lo
constitution OF the United States, and then nro. GA
ed forthwith to consider and proDosn a Coneti+ pia
n and place for a Permanent G0yprnment - {
ftesolued, That said delegates are not authorized
Az as SENATORS or members of Congress under OH
PROVISIONAL Government created by them. or as
constitute themselves in any manner n marion sar
the legislative authority under said ProVisionai ~
yernment. 10Y
FOR the above resolution Mr.. Manning jntrodncad q
ubsttute, which he withdrew. an,
W. MARKS, Of Caddo also introduced substitute the
len was Withdrawn, and Mr.. Hodge introduced sal s
iolioWlhg resolution as a substitute for the Sta
glnal resolutions, which, on motion of Mr. Pro. G
ty, was laid on the table:
rescued, mat our Senatorial delegates to Che in
lVentlon at Montgomery, Alabama, be emnoW1 IL
Il 70 act as senators in any Congress which NAV lnS
enlnle under any Provisional Government that | Sta
De established by said Convention: and that and
Representative delegates to said Convention he 4,a
tley are hereby empowered to act as Repre- ~
IaiVes IN sad Convention. NJ
fr. Cottman also offered a snbst;trto r,,b;o1 stri
I'd out of order as presenting subject matter IND
ed on before. nse
" VA SpLlUI, Tic RESOLUTIONS and 80
Stutes were then laid on the table the result 4th
call Tor the yeas and nays made by him being tive
ollows: said
cas- Messrs. Anderson, Bermudez, Bienyenu. line
tofd, Bonner, Briscoe, Burton, Bush, Butler den
lWeli, Cannon, Carr Cook, Connolly, Conner of faef
eordla, Connor of St. Tammany, Cottman Da. U
on OF Livingston, DeBlanc, Dorsey, Dunel, Du adJl
E'am, Estin, Fuselier, Fuqua, Gardere, Can
oladden, Gill, Girard, Gray, Griffin, Herman II
Hough, H0pcswortb Inhotut To,,ro,o - follC
c' AeBourgeois, Lewis of Orleans, Manning HoG
zero, Marks of Orleans, Martin of Assumptjon hunt
TN OF Carroll, Magee, McCollom, Meredith, Mil low
Moore, Norton 0Bryan, Olivier, Patterson, carr
LII, '' YIN, iehipeftoh' Fierson OF arm
Person of VIM, Provosty, Richard way
Roman, Rozier, Scott of Fast FeIic;aro thus
mes, Sawson, Smith, Smart, Sompayrac, 5 5sas
ker, swayze, Tappan Taliaferro, Taylor of once once
Charles, Taylor of St. Landry, Thomasson, Go
l. Tucker yerret warran woII,ar yy;r,;rs. " WI
Z and York-S5. s',r
ys; Messrs. Adams, Barrow, Davidson of Sa. age)
Egee, Graves, Heron, Hodge, Hodges, Ken. So
hidd Lewis of Bienville, Lewis of Claiborne UeS.s
3 OF Caddo, Mcfarland, McNcely, Miles, Mi. lebb
Pike, Polk, Pope, Scott of Claiborne, Stewart conn
da, Towles, Williams of East Baton Rouge, man