New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-08-22

Theirules were suspended and bill taken up
Mr.. Braughn: move TO postpone the bill
indefinitely. WIKI.
Motion adopted.
Mr.. Bacon; I move to adjourn.
Adopted.
FOrty-secOnd Days SessIOn.
MONDAY, August II, 1868.
TIE Senate was called to order by the
SsiGsnt at eleven O'Clock.
Tae lol was called present the following
numbers:
Anderson. Bacon, Blackman, Besres,
Sampled, Coupland, Darrall, Egan, Fran
COTS, E. L. Jewell, F. l.. Jewell, Kelso,
Packard, Poindexter, Pollard Ray, Thomp-
son, Todd, White, Whitney, Wilcox, VII.
liams, Wittgsnstein-23.
Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. Mr.. Turner.
Mr.. COPELAND move that the reading
of the minutes be dispensed with.
Adopted.
| STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Ray, from the Judiciary Committee,
reported favorably as follows:
Upon Senate bill No. 81, an act to amend
article 1870 of the Civil Code.
Upon Senate bill No. 1874, an actto amend
and re-enact article 226O of the Civil Code of
the State of Louisiana, and to repeal an act
entitled an act to amend and re.enact article
2260 of the Civil Code of Louisiana, approved
March Is, 1867.
Upon an act 10 re-establish the burnt
records Of the parish Of Vim, with amend
ments.
Upon Senate bill 1903, an act to amend the
first section Of an act entitled an act to in
corporate the town of Monroe, in the parish
of Ouachita, aud to provide fo4 the govern
ment of the same, approved on the eighth
of March, 1865, ETC., with amendments.
Mr.. Campbell, from the Committee on
Corporations, reported fayorably upon Sen
ate bill 1O2, an act relative to the division Of
the Eleventh Ward of the parish of Terre-
bonnie.
Several committees reported progress.
Mr.. Williams; ask for suspension of the
rules to introduce bill.
Rules suspended.
An act to amend and re-enact the fourth
section of an act entitled an act regulating
sheriffs' and coroneTs' sales and writs of
Jie,i fdcjas, approved 1855.
Read twice and referred to tie Judiciary
Committee.
BILLS ACCORDING TO PREVIOUS NOTICE.
Senate bill No 1919, an act TO repeal an act
entitled an act to authorize all persons who
have obtained proper license to open and
keep open at all hours of the day private
markets, stores. or stands in any part Of the
city of New Orleans for the sale Of meats,
game, poultry, vegetables, fruit, and fresh
fish, was taken up and read.
Lies over under the rules.
BILLS on THEIR FIRST READING.
House bill No. ia joint resolution ex.
pressing the respect of the General Assem-.
bly, Of the State of Louisiana in memory Of
the death of the Hon. Thaddeus Stevens
late member OF Congress from the State of
Pennsylvania, and rendering their sympathy
to the many friends and relatives of the
deceased. was taken up and read.
Mr.. O'Hara; / ask for suspension of the
rules to put the bill on its second reading.
Mr.. Jewell, of Orleans object.
Mr.. O'Hara: I call for the yeas aud nays.
The yeas and nays were ordered, re-
sulting:
Yeas: Blackman, Campbell, COPELAND,
FRANCOIS, Kelso, Lewis, O'Hara. Packard,
Poindexter, Pollard, Ray, Smith, Todd,
Wilcox, Williams, and Wittgenstein-l6
Nays: Beares, E. l.. Jewell, F. L. Jewell,
Ofatt, Thompson, White, and Whitney,.
The rules were not suspended.
ELLIS ON SECOND READING.
Senate bill No. 70, to establish metro
politan police and to provide for the govern
ment thereof, was taken up and read.
Mr.. Campbell I move to take up the bill
section by section.
Adopted.
The first and second sections were read
and adopted.
The third section was read.
Mr.. Wittgenstein l move that the words
" appointed by the Governor of Louisiana .
be stricken out, and the words selected by
the General Assembly 4" be inserted.
Mr.. Blackman | move to lay the amend
ment on the table.
Mr.. Smith call for the yeas and nays.
The yeas and nays we're ordered, result
ing .ta
Yeas: Anderson, Bacon, Blackman, Coup.
land, Campbell, Egan, FRANCOIS, E. l. Jew.
ell, F. L. Jewell, Kelso, Offutt, O'Hara,
Packard. Poindexter, Ray, Thompson, and
White-l7. 5t85 81 r
Nays: Pollard, Smith, Todd, whitney,
Wilcox, Williams, and Wittgenstein-7.
The amer dment was laid on the table.
Section three was then adopted.
Section four was read HIl5
Mr.. Packard: move that the following
amendments be made: After the word
that in line 2, insert the word "if.n
Insert the word Gif" after the word " Or
in line 4; strike out the words "who', in
lines and 8; insert the words ''if he'' in line
H;iusert the word ''hen in line IA; strike
out the words sin either case" in line Is;
strike out the words "to hayen in line 16 and
insert instead the words "as having;n strike
out the word have" in line ~ and strike
out the letter 'dr 10 the word ayacateds in
the same line and in line IL, after the word
"andn insert the words be oompelled.Y
Adopted. Gfs
The section was adopted as amended.
Section five was read.
Mr.. Campbell: move TO strike out the
word "tenp and insert the word "sixn in
line G. ITO
Adopted
The section was adopted as amended.
Sections 6, 7,s, q and 10 were read and
adopted.
Section II was read.
Mr.. Smith move to expunge the whole.