New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-07-15
,RTANT BILLS IN THE NO USE
SENATE.
TUESDAY, July IA, 1868.

SENATE.
TUESDAY, July IA, 1868.
Senate met pursuant to adjournment,
las called to order by the President.
4 roll was called-present all the mem
Except Senator Harris, resigned.
yer by Rev. Mr.. Fiske.
butes of the previous days proceedings
read and adopted.
reports of Standing Committees.
MOTIONS.
4 Packard moved that the Sergeant-a at.
Of the Senate be authorized to appoint
sistsnt.
Jewell said there was no necessity for
an officer in q body of but thirty.six
bers, and moved to lay the resolution
e table.
\ motion to lay on the table was adopt
b division, by yeas 10. nays 4.
Day moved that the Lieutenant Gov
be and is hereby requested to instruct
ergeant alarms to have removed from
sround the door of the Senate and from
iestibules throughout the Capitol all
and drinking tables, the same being
bees and calculated to encourage filth
isease.
pted upon a division by yeas 10,
Day moved that the Governor be
sted to send to this House the report
Board of Control of the Penitentiary
ton Rouge for the year 1867, and that
pies be ordered to be printed for the
members Of the Legislature.
pted.
Wittgenstein moved that the Senate
their thanks to r. l.. Bradley, Aid
lief of Police, and special officer in
E Of the police force detailed for the
be Of keeping the peace in and about
legislature since the session Of this
Todd moved to lay the motion upon
BILE.
motion was laid on the table upon
On--yeas Is, nays IL. r.r
RESOLUTIONS.
0'Hara offered the following resolu-
olred, That the Committee on Elec-
be and are hereby authorized to pro-
suitable room for the use of the com.
pied.
Lynch offered the following resolu.
Olred, That 1000 copies of the Govern
laugural address, with the remarks of
eutenantG Governor upon the occasion
Inauguration, be printed Tor the use
Senate.
Blackman said the House had passed
luton for the printing of 5000 copies
day, which were enough.
Bacon seconded the motion of the
pr from Carroll (Mr. Lynch) for the
that he was desirous to incorporate
emarks of the Lieutenant Governor.
aeon wished to have those remarks
the uttermost parts of the State.
notion was adopted.
Lynch offered the following resolu-
Olred, That the rules of the Senate be
ended as to require standing COM
Of three upon the public buildings Of
Eate.
Lynch said that the public buildings
IL Q aiapidated condition, and did
lem to be in charge of any one. He
for a suspension of the rules in order
e theresolution passed.
rules were suspended, and the reso-
adopted.
Pollard offered the following resolu-
bleed, That the sergeant-at,Arms be
Jed to call upon the Secretary of State
fquest him to furnish to each Senator
opy Of the Revised Statutes of the
Of Louisiana, one copy of the Civil
and one copy of the Civil Practice.
Braughn offered an amendment that
solution specify CoOper's late Code.
amendment was accepted.
motion of Mr.. Anderson the resolution
ended was referred to the Committee
1iciary.
Blackman gave notice that on Wed.
b he would introduce a joint resolu.
bat the General Assembly of the State
oisiana adjourn on the twenty-third
/ sine die.
Lynch gave notice that on Wednes.
Il would introduce an act to regulate
dings in reference TO persons claim
e benefit of article ninety nine Of the
constitution.
Smith gave notice that he would in.
ee bill to provide for the appoint.
Of Board of Public Works for the
Of Louisiana.
Wittgenstein gave netice that he
Introduce a bill entitled "an act to
te the publication of loyal notices,
lFnal Of the Legislature, and the laws
ID by it.n
notion Of Mr.. Bacon the orderof the
asthen taken up. e---> p $ =
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
bill of Mr.. Wittgenstein. to repeal an
titled an act to authorize planters and
q to furnish agricultural implements
y freedmen and other employees with
occurring the penalty of retail mer.
was taken up and read.
Anderson moved a suspension of the
hat the bill might be read a second
and referred to the Committee on
rules were suspended and the bill
referred.
report laid over from the Committee
eetions was taken up.
Jewell, of Orleans, moved that the
pony before that committee be printed,
at action upon their report be fixed
special order of the day for Thurs
Lynch said the printing of the testi.
would be attended with unnecessary
and delay. He called for the read.
NE majority and minority reports OF
mmittee.
majority report, dated July 0, estates
liLer denomination in accordance
EesolutiOn of the Senate, in the case
antoine vs. Reuben White, whose
contested, the committee are Of the
that their original report is in &C
with the law and evidence in the
Y recommend It's adoption. Signed
Smith, chairman Of committed,
aaiAorlty report sienea by Wn, Il.
son, states first, the belief Of the