New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-02-15

II tl0n OF the veto message OF his E1AceieHo5 tne
Governor, on Senate bill entitled an act ordering
an election for municipal officers Of the city o1
New Orleans the same was taken up. s
The question being shall the bill pass, the
G Governors objection to the contrary, notwith.
standing the roll was called, and the following
n was the result Of the vote, to-wit
y Yeas Messrs. Abney, Armstrong, Brusle, Burthe
4 Campbell, Coco, Egan Ellis Fellowes, Foute, Glib.
4 son, Gordon, Kavanagh, Kelso, Kenner, Lapeyre,
Lott, Mohan, Newton of jackson. Newton of More
house, Nelson, Poche, Purcell, scruggs, Taylor,
WEIGH and Wilcoxon--27 Senators.
Il Nays Messrs. Bell, Duvigneaud and Hough-s
Senators.
So two-thirds Of all the members elected to the
Senate voting in the affirmative, the bill was pass
ed, notwithstanding the objections of the Governor
On motion Of Mr.. Mohan, the Secretary was di-
rected to transmit the veto message and the bill
accompanying the same to the House of Represen-
tatves, and inform that body Of the action Of the
Senate thereon.
/ On motion Of Mr.. Kenner, the Senate adjourned
until tomorrow at IL o'clock, N. ja q
HENRY B. KELLY,
Secretary Of the Senate
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
HALL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
s Monday, Feb 18th, 1866
The House met at Z O'Clock N.
Present, Hon. D. s. Cage, Speaker, and Messrs.
Anderson J., Anderson S., Austin, Bailey, Black
man, Bonnabel, Brown, Bnie, Bruton, Collins,
3Couvillon, Davenport, Daigle Deblanc, Deporter,
JtnTa bat-r Dfttn Host E,apo
Eldridge, Eustis. Edwards, Fagot, Freret, Fshburn
fFulda, Gates, Gaisser, Green, Hanlon Halsey,
Harrison, Head, Hatch, Hays, Higgins, Holt
Jonas, Kelly, Kidd Kile, Labranche, Lagroue
iLemarie, Leblanc, Lewis, Meredith, McKelvey
McEnery, Med Donald, McGee, McCloskey Moreland
Montgomery, Murray, Ormond, Peterson, Phillips
James, Powell, Pnio, Regenberg Richardson
Rogers, Robinson, Ryan, sambola, Scanlan, snider
Smith, Stille, Scott, Solomon, Tete, Theriot
Thieneman, Tucker, Walker, Wilmington, Wiltz
Williamson and Weeks 81 Representatives
Prayer was offered By the Rev. Henry NJ. Smith
The reading Of the journal Of Friday was, ol
motion Of Mr.. DeLabarre, dispensed with.
Mr.. Seaman rose to a personal explanation, ant
asked leave to have the same spread upon The
journal. which was granted:
FRrDAY, Feb. 8, 1866
Motion made BY Mr.. McCloskey to- recall from
the Senate the bill to define the duties and fix the
compensation Of the State Printer. 81 Sa
Motion made by Mr.. Austin to lay the motion to
recall on the table, which notion being lost, in
reply to Mr.. Austin's charge that he thought the
House had been packed to defeat the bill, said
that denied, on behalf Of Mr.. McCloskey and my
self, Of having any knowledge Of any combination
against the bill. said that Mr.. McCloskey, as
soon as he took his seat, told me that he was
going to move reconsideration Of the BILL and
asked me to second the motion, as he had not
spoken to any other member about it. told him
would not vote for the Reconsideration, as I did
not believe the House would make any amend
ments to the BILL and preferred to leave it as it
was with the Senate, as 1 knew nothing about the
prices that ought to be paid for printing besides
Twas informed BY member Of the House that
Col. Nixon stated to him that the whole cost Of
printing for one year, under the bill it was will
not exceed twenty thousand dollars, and if it does
be lGol Nixon) viii refund the surplus, if elected
State Printer. said voted against the motion
tofay on the table, because I wished to give Mr..
Closkey an opportunity of stating his reasons ia
the House for wishing to have the bill reconsid
cred
The Speaker presented the following communi.
cation:
TENsAs PARISH, La, Feb. 9th, 1866.
Hon. Duncan g. Cage Speaker House Of Representatives
Sir y absence from the present session of the
General Assembly, as the Representative of Ten
sas parish, has been enforced by severe illness
remittent bilious fever which was attacked
in December, and from which have not yet suff
ciently recovered to leave the house. will ap
| pear in my place in the House 50 soon as an
able to perform the journey.
desire this statement to be inserted in the jour
nal, as an explanation Of my seeming neglect o
duty. Very respectfully,
H. w, DRAKE,
Representative from Tensas.
/ Mr.. Solomon presented petition Of the Board
of Administrators Of Charity Hospital relative te
the tax Or license on theaters;
Which was referred to the Committee on Chari
table Institutions.
/ Mr.. Hanlon presented the following
| NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 5, 1866
Hon Duncan Cage, Speaker Of House OF Representative
Sri have the honor to acknowledge the invi
tation extended by the House of Representatives
and communicated by your letter Of the Sd inst, t
seat upon the floor of the House.
Please accept the assurance Of my appreciation
Of the honor and courtesy thus rendered.
have the honor to be, very respectfully,
ss Your obedient servant,
VIM. E. CHANDLER.
Mr.. Hanlon also presented the petition of til
owners Of property on Claiborne street for th
building Of drawbridge across the New Basi
Canal