New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-02-19


president.
Mr. Reagan vas called to the
chair.
The ron was called, and the follow
ing Members answered to their names
80 Messrs. Baker, Belden, Bertonneau
q Blackburn, Blandin, BenRefoi, Burrel, But
ler, Cooley, Crane, Crawford, Cromwell
. Dearihg, Depasseau, Donate, Douglass
G, Duparte, q. Dupart, Edward, Francois,
Fuller, Gardner, Guichard, Harper. Har
ris, Hiestand, Ingraham, T.. Isabelle, Jones
Kelso, Landers, LANCE, Leroy, r. Lewis
Marie, Martin, Massicot, Meadows, Nc
Leren. McMillan, Morris, Moses, Murrei
Maaleway, Myers, Oliver, Packard, Pierce
Enindexter, Pollard, Reagan, Riard, Riggs
qbera Rodriguez, Schwab, Snider, Steele
1afRood, Valfroit, VANDERBILT, Wa
Wickliffe, Williams, Wilson'S mem
be ptnaent.
PlAyer the Rev. Josiah Fiske.
Ehdnfhntss we're read and adopted.
ORIGINAL RESOLUTIONS.
BY Mi. Blackburn
Resolved, That the committee on
stvla and arrangement be requestedto
efyike the word ssmale'' from the first
article Of the constitution, under the
head of general provisions.
Referred to committee on style and
arrangement.
By Mr.. NAPLES.
WHEREAS. Early in the session, the
convention adopted a resolution liking
the dnily compensation Ofthe members
and officers thereof and, without re-
considering said resolution, the NOM
bers have voted themselves recently
al additional compensation of thirty
per cent, thus increasing their pay
to thirteen dollars per day and,
Whereas, The tax levied ought in
good faith to be applied, FIRST to the
payment Of the members, officers, and
employees, tincluding the official
printer, elected by ballot according
to the rates fixed when the tax was
ordained and,
Whereas, Il would be manifestly
unjuat 10 the present holders Of war;
rants to have their valne diminished
by Issuing the proposed new, ones be-
fore the former have been paiCj there
fore, Be it
Resolved, That no warrant shall be
issued for the payment Of the addition
IL compensation until all the members
and officers, including the regularly
.elected.oHcia printer, shall have been
the rates originally established,
WHO moved to suspend the rules to
plsees il upon its passage.
The rules were suspended. and tho
resolution was laid on the table.
by M. NAPLES:
WHEREAS, The resolution increas-
ing the pay Of members t. thirteen
dollars per day Is unusual, e~xtraYa-
giant, and unjust to the state there
fore
Resolved. That the resolution be
and is hereby repealed.
Mr. WiekiiEe, on the part Of the
osmmittee on style and arrangement
reported progress, ana expected to
submit a final report n print on Mon
day next
Smith moved 10 suspend the
xulss o place the resolution Of HI.
Waplss. last offered, upon 10 pas
Adonfads
AZ moved b postponeipaefn
ths s~selutioa
yssa g, nays 2sas fek
Yeas Baker, Boldan n1
Bm1rnA Bniiar CfeHN
q Oupa1te, II Orpa
H Hsep4 Harris Hsufste4d'
stead, AnNraham, Ln1deNa, Large,
leroy j. b. Lewis, Martin, Mssait
cot Meadows. MHItfsn. Morris, bur
FeE Oliver, Pierce, Pollard.
4deS& Aie SehNab, Sui-
1le Wfklshms Wsl
Nays Anfoiae B~egtonnsaa, Blaa{
din 8o1snnauf Honhaf0 Cooley,
aaa nd, Uepaa De1ess
Daplesa Eda1 Els Eullsr.
5 M. 1s6h lIat Ih6mas
Taqkeon Jones, Kelso Noses,
packard, EinehAaNk
alaelps ehaA VA
gfea epoef
et aPa8 As Adoption 81
uiloe 81 yesterday.
r. n8tod 70 lay tho
on
N3t4.