New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-08-16

After the arguments in the first case,
Mr.. Campbell, on point Of order, insisted
that the decision be given Immediately.
The President decided the point not well
taken. .-Y..-
Mr.. Campbell appealed from the decision
of the Chair, and called for the yeas and
nays, which were ordered, resulting as fol-
lows:
| Yeas: Anderson, Bacon, Beares, Black
man, Braughn, COPELAND, Darrail, Day,
Egan; Foute, FRANCOIS, Fntch,. jerks, = L.
| Jewell, +. l.. Jewell, kelso, Lewis, Offutt,
Ogien, 0'Hars. Poindexter, Ray, Thompson,
Todd, White, Wilcox, Williams, and Witt.
| genstein-2s. ....
Nays: Campbell Monette, Packard, Pol.
lard, Smith, and Whitney-6.
The Chair was sustained.
The motion of Mr.. Blackman to divide
the question was then adopted.
MIR. O'Hars moved to take up the case of
| Mr.. Foute.
Mr. Blacknan moved to amend by taking
| up the case of Mr. Braughn.
Mr.. Campbell moved to lay the amend
ment on the table.
MT o'Hsra called for the yeas and nays
which were ordered.
Mr.. kndersons name was called.
Dir. O'Hara on point of order said that
Mr. Anderson could not vote as he was not
present when the question was put.
The chair decided the point of order was
not well taken.
The yeas and nays were called, resulting
80 follows:
Yeas: Dsrrall, FRANCOIS Kelso, Lewis,
MOnette, Ogden, 0'Hara, Packard, POindex-
ter, Pollard, Smith, and Whitney-I2.
Nays: Anderson, Bacon, Beares, Black.
man, Campbell, COPELAND, Day, Egan,
Futch, jerks. E. L. Jewell, F. [ Jewell,
OfFut' Ray, Thompson, Todd, White, VII.
cox. Williams, aud Wittgenstein-29.
Tue motion to lay on the table was lost.
Mr.. Blsckman's motion to take up the
case OF Mr.. Braughn was renewed, and the
yeas and nays called for and ordered with
the following result:
Yeas: Anderson, Bacon, Beares, Black
man, COPELAND Day, Egan, Futch, Jeuks,
E L. Jewell, f. L. Jewell, Oautt, Ogden,
Ray, Thompson, Todd, White, Wilcox, Will
listns, Wittgenstein-20.
Nays: Campbell, Darrall, FRANCOIS, Kelso,
LIE wis, Monette, 0'Hara, Packard, Poindex
ter, Pollard, Smith, Whitney-ll.
The motion TO take up Mr.. Braughn's case
prevailed.
Mr.. Campbell offered the following:
ReSolced, That Messrs. Foute. Braughn,
and Ogden shall not vote in either cases.
Mr.. Ogden moved that the main question
be ordered.
Ordered.
Mr.. Campbell called for the yeas and nays
which were ordered, resulting:
Yeas Campbell. Coupland, Darrall
! Fraugpis Krlso, Lewis, Monette, O'Hara
Packard, PoindeXter, Pollard, SMITH,.
Mays: Anderson, Bacon, Beares, Black
mau. Brsughn, Day, + lan, Foute, Futch
jerks, L. l.. Jewell, L. l.. Jewell, Lewis
Lynch, Offutt, Ogden, Ray, Thompson
Todd, White, Whitney, Wilcox, Williams
Wittgenstein-l9.
, On motion of Mr.. Ogden, the case Of NJ
Braughn was taken up.
MIR. z. L. Jewell moved to substitute fC
. the adoption of the majority report, tn
1 adoption Of the minority report of Senate
Coupland, and SO far as it relates to Nj
! Braughn, the minority report of Messrl
Thompson and Futch, and moved the mai
? question be put.
Mr.. Packard called for the yeas and nay
: Mr. O'Hara moved to adjourn.
Il The motion to adjourn was lost by
! rising vote of yeas and Is nays.
Mr. E. L. Jewell withdrew his motion fc
= the main question.
Mr.. Bacon moved that the contestant {
Mr.. Braughns seat be heard.
O Nj. Campbell asked who WAS NJ
:. Braughu's opponent.
i The Senate agreed that all three Of Il
n contestants be heard.
q Mess-s. David Wilson, Soom5n K. Nose
e and George W. Nader argued their cases.
n Mr.. Wilcox was called to the chair by th
IS President,
!. Mr.. COPELAND moved that the main que
Il ton be ordered, and called for the yeas an
: nays.
h The yeas and nays were ordered, re
S sulting:
>. Yeas: Anderson, Bacon Bearos, Blacl
y man, Darrall, Day, Egan, Foute, Futc
9 jerks, E. l.. Jewell, F. L. Jewell, offul
Il Ogden, Thompson, Todd, White, W1lcoxIl
= Nays; Braughn, Campbell, Complain
FRANCOIS, Kelso, Lewis, Lynch, Monett
O'Hara, Packard, Poindexter, Polar
&c Ray, Smith, Whitney, Willlams-l6.
le Messrs. oHara and Campbell arose al
d protested against the whole proceedings.
On motion Of Mr.. Anderson the protest
! Mcssrs. 0,Hara and Campbell were order
: to DO recorded on the journal, and t
he question of the adoption of the minori
report OF Mr.. COPELAND and that of Messl
OF Thompson and Futch, SO far as it relates
u u Mr.. Brsughn, was put.
le The yeas and nays were called for al
or ordered, resulting as follows:
OF Yeas Anderson, Bacon, Beares, Blac
90 man, Coupland, Darrall, Day, Egan, Fou
ne Futch, jerks, e. L Jewell, F. l.. Jewe
re Offutt Ogden, Ray, Thompson, Todd, Whit
IN Wilcox Williams, and Wittgenstein-22
i Monette, O'Hara, Packard, PoIndexter, p
70 lard Smith, and Whitney-u.
u Mr.. Todd moved TO reconsider the yo
re Just taken.
Mr.. Blackman moved to lay the motion
reconsider on the table.
The yeas and nays were ordered, resu
ing.
Yeas: Anderson, Bacon, Beares, Blat
nc man, Coupland, Darrall, Day, Egaa, FOp
'ol Futch, jerks, Z. l.. Jewell, F. l., Jewt
,al offutt, Ogden Ray, Thompson, Todd, Viii
Wilcox, Williams, Wittgehs ein-22.
Nays: Campbell. FraI eois, Kelso, Lew
'e, Mouette, 0'Hara. Packard, Poindexter, I
ia lard, Smith, Whitney-ll.
of Mr.. o'Hara moved to take up the case
Mr.. Foute.
re Mr. Smith moved to adjourn.
he The motion was lost by rising vote
yeas to % nays.
ire Mr. Rlacknan moved that the case