New Orleans Republican., 1868-08-02

Mr.. Blackman meved the adoption of the
title of bill No. 10.
MI. o'Hara moved to adjourn, and called
fer the yeas and nays.
The yeas andnays were ordered, resulting;
Yeas: Campbell, Coupland, FRANCOIS,
lard, Smith, and Todd-iO.
Nays; Anderson, Bacon. Blackman,
Braughn, Egan, Foute, jerks, E. L. Jewell,
Lewis. Lynch, 0ffut, Packard, Ray, Thomp.
son, White, Whitney, Williams-lS.
Mr.. OHara moved 10 lay on the table Mr..
Blackman's motion to adopt the title of bill
No. 10, and called for the yeas and nays.
The yeas and nays were ordered. and re-
suited:
Yeas: Campbell, Coupland, FRANCOIS, Mo-
nette, 0'Hara, Poindexter, Pollard, Smith,
and Todd-l0.
Nays: Anderson, Blackman, Bacon.
Braughn, Egan, Foute, jerks, E. L. Jewell,
Lewis, Lynch, 0ffutt, Packard, Ray, Thomp-
son, White, Whitney, and Wilcox-l7.
On motion of Mr.. Ray, the previous ques-
ton was ordered and the bill adopted by its
title.
The Senate then adjourned.
TwentY.Seventh Day.
THURSDAY, July 80, 1868.
The Senate was called to order by the
President at twelve o'clock.
The roll was called; present the following
members:
Anderson, Bacon, Blackman Campbell,
Ooupland, Barrall, Egan, Foute, FRANCOIS,
Futch, Jenks, E. l.. Jewell, Kelso, Lynch,
Monette, Offut, Ogden, O'Hara, Packard,
Poindexter, Pollard, Ray, Smith, Thomp-
SON.. Todd, White, Whitney, Wilcox, and
Williams-29.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Stubbs.
On motion of Mr.. Ray the reading of the
minutes were dispensed with.
REPORTS FROM STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Campbell, from the Committee on the
Judiciary, reported favorably on Senate
bill No. "a, an act relative to the constabu-
larry force of the State, with the request
from the committee that one hundred
copies be printed.
On motion, one hundred copies were or
dered to be printed.
Mr.. Darrall, from the Committee on En-
rollment, reported as duly enrolled Senate
joint resolution providing for the appoint
ment of joint committee of the General
Assembly, consisting of two from the
Senate and three from the House, to inves-
tigate and report upon the conduct of the
late election, and the present condition of
peace and order in the State.
Mr.. Smith, from the Committee on Elec-
tions, reported progress.
Mr.. Lynch, from the Committee on Fl
nance, reported progress.
MIR. Smith: Mr.. President, as this day is
one ever to be remembered by citizens of
Louisiana, | now move to adjourn until to-
morrow at twelve O'Clock.
Mr.. Ogden: What is the meaning of this
adjournment? l do not understand it ex.
actly.
Mr.. Smith: Mr.. President, is a motion to
adjourn debatable?
Mr.. Ogden: don't intend to debate it,
sir. only rise for information.
MI. Smith; will explain it, sir. did
not state it fully, because did not wish to
be charged with any partisan motives. 1t
is in commemoration of what transpired in
this building two years ago to-day.
Mr.. Jewell, of Orleans, called for the yeas
and nays on the motion 10 adjourn, which
were ordered, resulting:
Yeas: Bacon, Campbell, Coupland, Oar
rail-, FRANCOIS, Futch, jerks, Kelso, Lewis,
Lynch, Monette, 0ffutt, 0'Hara, Poindexter,
Packard, Pollard, Ray, Smith, Todd, Whit.
ney, Wilcox, and Williams-22.
Nays. Blackman, Egaa, Foute, E. L.
Jewell, Ogden, Thompson, and White-7.
CHAS. H. MERRITT,
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