New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-07-29
SSAGE OF SEVERAL MEASURES
LEGISLATURE MEANS BUSINESS.
SENATE.
Twenty.FIfuh Day.


th TUESDAY, July %, 1865.
w BIZ Senate was called 10 order by the
%sident at twelve O'Clock.
loTE In roll was called; present the following
a #mbeTs:
Nnderson, BIackman, Braughn, Bacon,
I'D Snbell. Coupland, Darrall, Egan, Futch,
'a' 1cos, Foute, f. l.. Jewell, F. l.. Jewell,
h q Fs Kelso, Lewis, Lynch, O'Hara, Mo
na te Offut, Packard, Poindexter, Pollard,
II Smith, Todd, Thompson, Wilcox, Whit
mi White, and Williams-3l.
II rayer by the Rev, Mr.. Turner.
~ ~ Reading of the minutes dispensed with.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
II !, Raw, from the Committee on the Judi
,oiIsl N, reported favorably upon the follow
rD,, n act to determine the mode of iilling
con gucies for all offices for whiCa provision
pen ot made in the constitution.
7s aHn act giving Jurisdiction to the Third,
y F nth. Fifth, Sixth, SnG Seventh District
Il ma of the city of New Orleans to try
H. Mtain cases.
: q q. N MAJ act providing for the appointment of
IN trict Attorneys pro telRp0re, etc.
Or majority report upon an act abolishing
nv ii office of parish recorder and providing
gw h the duties be pertormed by the clerks.
Do, Np notion of Mr.. Ray all the bills report
m by him, except that relating TO the
y M Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh
i iOa " trict Courts, were ordered to be printed.
n lfir, Lynch, from the Finance Committee,
6l- Orted progress.
u \ In. Smith, from the Committee on Elec-
1ns reported progress.
ha In. Lewis, from the Committee on Claims,
SI ndS reported progress.
NOTICES.
n d M, Campbell gave notice that on Wednes
~ he would introduce n bill providing for
~ becial militia.
es Ia n. lynch gave notice that on Wednes.
'm he would Introduce bill to incorporate
GaI Si Northern Louisiana and Texas Railroad
nt' npany.
3" BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
! Nj h, Braughn, according to previous no
. introduced an act to amend article }5I
acI he Civil Code Of Practice.
VI III. Braughn asked fora suspension of the
TO- es 70 pnt the bill upon its second reading
to he rules were suspended and the bill
a.
sl Dn motion of Mr.. Braughn the bill was
-icA erred to the Judiciary Committee.
uns In, Lynch asked for II suspension of the
he Il ies to introduce the following Joint rcso
q. tt FHFREAs, A message from the Governor
the losiug memorial from citizens of the
0E fishes of Franklin, Tensas, Rapides,
n ,Vu dWell. and 0uachta sets forth the fact
and h the most horrible murders aud Outrages
On the lives and rights of loyal men are
," ng perpelrated in franklin parish and
. Nd oining parishes. and that there are Sc
u organizations in said parishes to de-
Ia &Oy Union men, as is fuzzy set forth in the
IA memorial; and, whereas, there exists
JTG vet no sufficient force in the State to
,eet btpct the citizens thereof; therefore,
ta SEoTIoN |. Be it resolved by the Senate
House of Representatives OF the State OF
iio, uisi,na III General Assembly convened,
lin Min accordance with article ur of the
HDstitutioH of the Unlted States the
. 5e ~ spsldent of the United States Is
! d Eeby requested to furnish the ciVi
q hOrities of this State such forces
y NAV be necessary to secure peaet
" n good order in the State, and tc
OF bd such forces to such points as the Gov
ndlH ior NAV deem necessary to protect the
ANY eW aceabie citizens against domestic violence
dto aid the civil authorities in the eXecu
X .RG IN Of the laws.
~ IS BIC, ., Be it further resolved, That thu
yernor be and he is hereby requested tC
:. r kWard this Joint resolution, with copy 0
llt- memorial, to the Presitentot the mtet
trea Ates.
an The rules were suspended.
hu Mr.. Lynch asked for suspension OF tn
ans les to put the joint resolution on IT
cOnd reading.
the The rules were suspended and the bill
n q Ad -.-.
t It. d. Lynch moved that the bill be consid
the ID engrossed for third reading.
'oE Ir. Blackman called for the yeas an
on on u. -,
liant a:
'W Yeas: Campbell, Coupland, Darrall, Fran
J, I'D s, jerks, Lynch, o'aaTa, Monette, Pack
PoindeXler, Ray, Todd, Wilcox, Whli
n, and Williams-l5.
A II Nays: Blackman, Braughn, Bacon, Egan
~ htch, Foute, F. l.. Jewell, Ogden, ohuti
neF lompson, and White-l1.
2 Nr, Ray moved suspension OF the rule
\ ~ put the bill on its third reading.
q dh MI. Jewell, of Orleans rose to a point
a d der that when bill is vetoed by the Coy
tra nor it is not competent to introduce th
, I'D me bill at the same session of the llegisli
ke he.
iVeF NJ. Jewell asked for decision on hi
ion Pint of order.
The President: The Chair understands tbs
eW Ex-Governor vetoed the bill on account I
s II informality in not applying to the prope
lthOrity for aid, and that this Joint resoie
~ on is offered to meet his views. II tn
IT anion which the Senator advances WI
+ u Erect, the Governor could at all tlm'
= Nv Nv HeFrule the action OF the Legislature by
tbs eto. The Chair therefore decides the poli
tai order not well taken.
ETP3 The rules were then suspended, the bl
) ad a third time and adopted,
ast'7 On motion of Mr.. Lynch the bill was sci
ne -na he House for concurrence. r---,.
Inn Bacon asked Sor a suspension OF II
NB I'M In offer the following Joint resolution
la1l rein n ii re solved by the Senate and House
Dian 4anresenta .iyes of the State of LouisiaI
/, as General assembly convened, That u
ieas SS ssident of the United States be and
md 4 heTehv renue, sted to cause to be restor,
VIZ the State OF Louisiana the statue
w wv N ashineton. carried away from the State
IN d louisiana during the late war.
costs 3 Re H farther enacted, That the Cow
. t'a aS Drof the State be and heis hereby requeS
b 10 forward COPY OF these resolutions
ry ID be President of the United states;
'tan The rules were suspended ana tne resoi
ew ION read. -,
S ~ Mr, Bacon asked that the rules oe 81
u Z ended in order to put the resolution on
SS' sfs The rules we're suspended and the billre
gf n n its title. =,
" ~ M. Bacon moved that the bill be ct
o d dered engrossed for third reading, a,
VENT The rules were suspended, the resoiutl
99 IA cad a third time and adopted. =,
Nj. Futch, according to previous nosi
lriA Introduced an act for the more enectuai
trGs Orcement of certain provisions ot artl
let Of the Civil Code.
Nv Mr.. Futeh asked for suspension OF
A ales 10 put the bill on its second readl
> The rules were suspended ana the
rad by Its title.