New Orleans Republican., 1868-09-18

Instead of seveD members.
Mr.. Todd: move to lay the whole matter
IN the table.
Mr.. Smith: call for the yeas and nays.
The yeas and nay were ordered, resulting:
xras: Anderson, Day, Essn, FOute, AND
Nays: Braugha, Campbell, Coupl4nd,
Darrail, FraIe lis, Kelso MoBet'e. Pack ara
n n chback. Pnindexter, Pollard, RaN Smith,
Inompson,. whitney, Wilcox, Williams,
Wittgensteiu-ls.
The Senate refused Co lay the whole mat
Ter on the table.
Mr.. Poindexter's amendment vas then
withdrawn.
MI Smi'h's resolution was adopted.
Nj Packard: l ask for a suspension Of
the rules to give notice of resolution.
Rules suspended.
hr. Packard: give notice that tomor-
row will offer resolution to establish
new rule for the government of the Senate.
Dir. Anderson: I ask for suspension of
he rules 10 introduce bill.
Rules suspended.
An act tp carry into effect article l32 of
TIL" constitution.
On suspension of the rules the bill was
referred 10 the Judiciary Committee.
ORDER OF THE DAY-HoUsE BILLS on FIRST
READING.
House joint resolution No. 200, providing
for the pa, meut of members and employees,
and prohibi ing speculation in warrants for
the payment of contingent expenses.
Read tWIcn ond ra rorrod IN tho
Committee.
BILLS on SECOND READING.
Senate hiii No. ls7, an act defining more
particularly the duties of Sheriffs, Cor pnors,
C"nstabes, and Cer ks of Courts, aud provi.
dung penalties for their failure to perform
tlcir dutlrs, and for contempt of Court, and
The powers Of the Judges over such officers.
VAS read.
The bill WAS taken up section by section
The first aud second sections were read
It adopted.
rne third section was read.
Mr.. Ray: | move that the blank in the
seventh line be filled up by inserting the
words "ten days.
Adopted.
The section WAS adopted as amended.
The fourth aud fifth sections were read
aud adopted.
The sixth section was read.
MIR. Ray: Imove to insert the words "said
theer'' after tine word officer in the twenty
first line.
Adopted.
The section WAS adopted as amended.
The seventh section was read.
Mr. Ray: | move t. iiIsert the word "ds.
trict" before the word Judge, in the thirty.
ninth line
Adopted.
The section was adopted as amended.
the eighth section was read aud adopted.
The bill WAS adopted rs II whole.
Mr. Ray. move that the bill be consi.
icrrd rnIro,sed for third reading.
The b II WAS considered engrossol.
Under suspension of the rules the bill
was read Il third time and adopted with its
tlJle.
House bill No. lO5, an act to provide for
the relief of the Treasury OF the State. WAS
r. ad
1hhJs ihpNC lual Tue Dlll De
nade the special order of the day on Wed.
nrsday next.
Adopted
senate substitute for House bill No. 10, an
act fixing the salaries of the District Judges
OF the State was ie ,d.
Mr.. Ray: move that the bill be consi.
dcrtd engrussed for third reading.
Adopted.
Under II suspension of the rules the bill
was read third time and fually adopted
with its title.
Mr.. Todd: ask for suspension of the
rules To take up IA bill
Rules suspended
Seuate bll No. 1893, an act to authorize the
q lectiun Of back taxes due the city of Car
rolton, was read.
Mr.. rodd move that the bill be consid-
cred engrosscd for IA third reading.
Adopted.
Under suspension of the rules the bill
was read third time, aud faally adopted
with its title.
Mr.. Thompson: ask for a suspension of
the rules to Introduce bill.
Rules suspended.
An act to provide for the payment OF the
ba, taxes due The State, III State notes and
warrants of the Auditor of Public Accounts,
aud granting au extension of time to the
Tax Collectors for the collection of the tax
of 1867 to the first day of January, 1869.
Read twice uuder suspension Of the rules
and referred to the Fnss ce Committe.
The President called Mr.. Anderson to
the chair.
Mr.. Rraughn: ask for a suspension of tho
rules to take from the table bill.
Rules suspended.
Senate bill M. 60, an act to amend aud re.
enact aruee 35l of the Code of Practice,
was read.
Mr.. Bri ughn: move that the bill be con-
sidrred engrossed for third reading.
The rules were suspended, the bill read
third time, and adopted by its title.
Mr.. o'Hara: ask for suspension of the
rule. to take up bill.
Rules suspended.
Senate bill M. 2O2, an act to create and
assist he Louisiana Homestead Association,
WAS read.
Mr.. 0'Hara: move that the bill be re-
ferred to the Committee on Public Lands.
Adopted.
Mr.. Ray; ask for suspension of the
rules to take upa bill.
Rules suspended
Senate bill No. 1893, an act to create re-
corder's court in tue city of Shreveport, was