New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-01-24
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF LoUIsIANA.
TUESDAY, JANuARY Is, 1895.

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ssnate.
Pursuant to adjournment from yesterday the
Senate met at noon, to-day, Lieut. Gov. Voorhies, /,
presiding.
ON the roll being called the following members
we're found present:
Mcssrs. voorhies, Bell, Brownlee, Burtha, Cafhhb.
bell, Coco, Duyignaud, Egan, Ellis, Fout.e, Gibson,
Hongh, Kavanagh, Kenner, Lott, Gohan, Mum
day, Newton Of jackson, Newton of Morehouse,
Palfrey, Purcell, Taylor, ScrEggs, Welch and
Wiicoxon ~ /; q full quorum, =
The minutes Of the proceedings Of yesterday
were read and adopted. Y
The President laid 'oefere the Senate commu.
nioation from the Secretary Of State, with the re-
turns showing that Cornelius Feliowes, Esq, Dr..
8. o. Scruggs, and Felix Poche had been elected
to the Senate Of Louisiana Received and
ordered to be recorded. a
The President announced that he had appointed
the Standing Committees Of the Senate for the
present session. In addition to these there were
sppointed last session Select Committees on Labor
and on Innndations, and he would like to have the
sense of the Senate whether they should be re-
appointed or not
MI. Taylor thought these committees ought to
be continued. They had aa yet not much more
than fairly commenced their business.
This was agreed to by the Senate.
The Secretary then read the names Of the stase-
ia co,nmittees, as follows:
Committee on Militia, Barrow, Brusle, Coco,
Mohan, Bell, Poche.
Z Committee on Judiciary Burthe, Duyignaud,
W., ~, Ha,Es s III
PaIfrey. FeiIowes. !. Gordon, Kenner.
Committee on Elections -Abney, Foute, Bell,
Newton q JACKSON. nelson. p.,s,a nrohon
Esnama',rh ~ + ~ VT
Coaniltee on Commerce, agriculture and
5fanpId Idcttu'es--Fe Fellowes, Newton, broWnieei
fnreeli. Ts,e, y. p.,,.a us,ot;on Ne,v+o, vii
coxon Rnrths' Fonta Egar,. Scrarcs, Lott. II
Committee on Federal Relations Foute, Kelso
Armstrong, Egan, Bell. -,
Gos's,1ssssse x Y A ="
Ionanittse Oh C1sa,.itab,e Instit,,tions-scruggs
Munday, Ellis, Mohan, Foute. Il
coninaatee on Ctdanasr-Muhday d LOU, Ahoefson
s,s sn,aJ I,;us Rrusa Mnndav
Fonte' Campbell. Gibson Duvignand, Anderson
Committee on Amendments to the Constitution
n-DnVignaud, Lott, browniee, heiso' oooiey
pnrsne, NeW wv .on ~ lcoxon
Armstrong, Coco. Gordon.
Conanaittee on Parochial Affairs Abney, Glib
son, Lott, kayanaugn, Camppei. r,s r,o,,
prnoia uonsysss,, Scr,,acs ~ Weich ''se's'.s
0onln,;ttes On Labor-Kenner Scott, wilcoxon
Barrow, Munday, anderson, Burthe.
oIaw o9naneaee ks pne,s 81
1yrs pa,frev Brusle
Barrow, Scott, Cooley, Nelson, Gibson, Welcl
Mohan.
On motion Of Mr.. Munday, the committees o
Puble Works and Lands and Levees and on Labo
were continued as standing committees.
MI. I.apeyre moved that lists Of the committee
be printed for the use of Senators.
The President said they would be printed unde
the standing rules.
Mr.. Munday presumed that the Secretary woul
superiptend tie printing OF the rules Of the senat
and he would request the President to direct hi
to see that The standing committees be printe
with the rules. They would pc much more CO.
yenient so than On separate slips, me motie
was agreed to.
Mr.. Wilcoxon gave notice Of his intention to i
troduce bill providing for the drawing Of juri
in the parishes Of St. Martin and Vermlllen ans
bill comforting additional powers on the cierl
Of District Courts.
Mr.. Foute, on behalf Of the joint committee a
pointed TO inquire into the claims Oh Messfs' Hal
and Cutler to seats in the Y. .. Senate from Lou
lana, presented areport, OF Wnich he susges'ea u
four or five hundred copies should be printed.
N MIR. Taylor moved that the reading 81 the repo
be dispensed with. and that 26o copies should
printed
MI. route sala ~ nau ooen y
1ouf q hye nuharea oopies saouu :. =. .sasoa p,
-. ~ Aa,iy, 'nas 81 ~, ao,,as
SEND huharea VI nuiiuieu anu n,'y oot,s
washington. e ~ een.eman ..on ~ :,
Souso "as @, . p,4 - !. -. .
"in,ns " ue,1i ~ iss ~ -
copies Wouiu " su.io'shs' !
MT. iasiol wan ~, - .is ~ sno as,,;ss
copies assenshg lo '.ie io.lon ~ ~
lne ifes'uens =, w 'Apl'o
unoerstooa y iiioiuue u'e plnsins " u's W.
menus mems accoii'pany,hs 'ne Aepois.
Mr.. Fonte said the report would not be co
plete without them.
Mr.. Munday would Like 70 know what the doe
ments were.
Mr. Foute stated that they were merely dot
ments rom lne once 81 lae seore.afy u ssa'e'
Ihe questloh VIZ sneh pes ~ -. o9ase oase : =
hon, ana UNANIMOUSLY agreeu W.
W.. DuVlgnauo gase hosee =, nis n.sn.ivn
introduce plll reiause 70 iegal aiiu 1uu0'ai ,
~ ysrtlsements IN tne parisn ol orleans also,
70 create parlsh courts tnroaghoat uie 'sa'e'
cept IN tne parish Oh urieans. 81
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