New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-07-25
.pply to Messrs. Braughn, ogden, and

apply to Messrs. Braughn, Ogden, and
Foute.
Mr.. Jewell, of Orleans, said that Mr..
Campbell, who had contested his seat, and
it was hardship to allow him to vote and
at the same time deprive him (Mr. Jeweh)
of voting. All the testimony in case OF
Pinchback vs.. Jewell was introduced in the
case of Campbell VS.. Sambola. Mr.. Camp
BELLS seat depended on the result of the
senates decision in this case as did his
own (Mr. Jewell.)
Mr.. Anderson said these objections we're
out of order, as the roll was being called
they should have been made before.
The President so decided and the report
was declared recommitted.
Mr.. Campbell rose to privileged, cues
ton. In reply to the statement of Mr..
Jewell, he said no testimony was tax en- by
him (Nr. CampbelD whatever in regard to
this case.
Mr.. Jewell reiterated his statement.
Communications from the Governor re.
ceived on previous days and laid over, were
then read.
The first, dated July %, 1868, announces
the approval by the Governor of an act to
amend an act entitled an act Incorporating
the Commercial bank of New Orleans.
The second, dated July %, 1868, transmits
the report of the Administrators of Charity
hospital, together with the report Of the
Clerk Of the Charity hospital.
The third, dated July 70, 1868, announces
the approval by the Governor of an act to
transfer the causes now pending before the
courts of the parish of Orleans established
under the constitution of 1864 to those es-
tablished under the constitution OF 1865.
BILLS on FIRST READING.
House bill 37-An act to empower the
Superintendent of Public Instruction TO
hire a building for his office and to employ
on CT
up.
Mr.. Ray asked for a suspension of the
rules to put the bill on its second reading.
The rules were suspended, the bill read
by its title, and referred 10 the Committee
on Finance.
BILLS FIXED FOR THIS DAY.
Senate bill No. lS-An act to regulate
proceedings in reference to persons claim.
ing the benefit OF article 90 of the State con-
stitutlon was called up.
Mr.. Bacon proposed certain amendments,
which on motion of Mr.. Ray were laid on
the table.
Mr.. Ray moved to fill the blank in the
second section by the word one
Adopted.
Mr.. Ray moved that the question be put
whether the bill be engrossed and read a
third time.
Mr. Jewell, of Orleans, opposed the bill
at length.
The motion to engross for a third reading
was adopted.
Mr.. Ray moved that the rules be sus.
pended to put the bin on its third reading
The rules were suspended and the bill
read by its title.
ON motion of Mr., Ray the bill was then
adopted.
on motion of Mr.. Ray the title was
adopted.
BILLS on SECOND READING
Mr.. Ray called up an act relative to the
appointment of deputy clerks of District
Courts.
The merits of the bill were discussed at
length by Messrs. Ray, Bacon Braughn, and
Foute.
Mr.. Ray moved that the rules be sus.
pended to put the bill on its third and iIal
reading.
The rules were suspended and the bill
| read.
On motion of Mr.. Ray the bill was
adopted.
The title was then adopted.
Mr.. Ray called up the substitute reported
| by the Judiciary Committee for House bill
| No 43-An act to amend and re-enact tbs
! first section OF an act entitled an act rela'
| tive to bonds of State and parish atIicer5
appro we'd March II, 1865
Mr.. Campbell called attention to the mi
nority report upon this bill, signed by him
| SELL anu oeudsOTS 1yuCh ana w WlltLutV, ant
moved to amend the substitute by strlking
out all after ''the,' seventy-ffth line, in tn,
| printed copy, and insert the word estate.
On motion of Mr., Lynch the amendments
| were adopted.
Mr.. Ray offered the following amendment
to follow line lis:
THAT each and every security on any o
the bonds provided in this article shal
make oath that he has property over ant
! above his liabilities sufficient to respOnd Il
the amount for which he obligates himsel
in said bond"
The amendment was adopted.
The President suggested an amendment
in line forty-fve-to insert ''from the par
ishn after the word absent y which amend
ment, on motion Of Mr.. Ray, was adopted
Mr.. Todd moved to postpone further con
4 sideration of the bill until tomorrow, anl
make it the special order of the day at tW'
O'clock 2.
Mr.. Whitney moved to lay the motion 0
Mr. Todd on the table. Adopted.
Mr.. Ray moved that the question be pu
whether this bill shall be engrossed for it
third reading. Adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Ray the rules wert
suspended to put the bill on its final pas
sage.
The rules were suspended and the bill
was adopted on its final passage.
The bill was then adopted by its title.
On motion of Mr.. Lynch the Senate wen
into executive session.
The executive session having beel
raised,
ON motion Senator Coupland was granite
leave of absence for onelday. Es1-
On motion Blr. Blackman was granite
leave until Tuesday next.
On motion of Mr.. Todd the Senate ad
iourned.