New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-08-13
House OF REPREsENTATIvEs.
Thirty.sixth pays Session.

pensed with.
PETITIONS, MEMORIALS, AND RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Deslonde, of Iberville, offered the fol
lowing resolution sgfeeably to resolution
reported by the Committee on Contingent
Expenses of the late House of Representa-
tiyes and adopted March %, 1867;
Resogred By the House, That the sum Of
five hundred dollars be and the same is
hereby appropriated out OF any funds IN
the treasury not otherwise appropriated,
the same to be paid to Mrs. MeQuaid for a
full length portrait of General George
Washington upon the delivery of the same
to the SergeantatArms OF the House OF
Represe natives.
The resolution lies over under the rules.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Militia submitted the
following report, which was received and
accepted.
House OF Representatives, state Of Louisiana I
New Orleans, August Z, 1858
Ia tina Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House Of Representatives of the State of Louisi
ana:
GEETbExEN-We, the undersigned mem
bers of the Committee on Militia, beg leave
to report that we have carefully examined
House bill No. 100, introduced by the Hon.
J. B. Esnsrd, Of st. Mary's parish, and re.
port favorably on the same, and recommend
''' JAMES. s. MATTHEW'S,
Chairman;
FRANK ALEXANDER,
EDWARD s. WILSON,
JOHN PEARCE.
Mr.. Mollere, of Assumption, offered the
following amendment to bill No. 109, to be
inserted after section FIRST:
Except on the holy days known as Corpus
Christi, it is customary for certain religious
denominations to have company OF men
to perform their ceremonies with arms,
and said companies to be composed only
of thirty men, to perform the said cere'
mony.
On motion, the above amendment was
adopted.
Mr.. Noble, of Orleans, submitted the fol-
lowing minority report or recommendation
On behalf of the committee recommend
the bill be considered in committee of the
whole at the same time with the proposed
militia law.
Mr.. sMorey, of Ouachita, moved for the
previous question. Main question ordered.
Consideration of bill No. 100 in Committee
of the Whole as recommended in the minor
ity report was lost.
Mr.. Morey, of Ouachita, moved that bill
No. 100 be passed to be engrossed.
Mr.. Noble called for the yeas and nays,
which were ordered and resulted as follows:
Yeas: Abbot, Alexander, Adolphe, Belot
Brewster, Burrel, Collins, Calhoun, Carr,
Quincy, Deslonde, Devices, Dufresne, Dema-
rest, D1part, Evans, Esnard, Faulkner,
Guigonet, Gair, Garstkamp, Gray, Gnidry,
HILL Henore, Harper, Hall, Heidenhain,
Isabelle Kent lie Blanc Leroy, Lott, Mol
lere, Mahier, McMillen, McYean, Melvin,
Murrell, Mansion, Mercy, Morand, Mathews,
Pierce. Page, Raymond, Reese, Rey, Smith,
Wren, Wilson, VIM. G. Williams, H. VII
liams, YoTke, D. Young-59.
Nays Bennett, Buckingham, Barbee,
DeGrange, Eager, Haskell, Hanlon, Land
ers, McCullen, Msgee, Noble, Pearce,
Zoelly-13.
The bin having passed to be engrossed, Mr..
Morey. of ouachita, moved to place the bill
on its third reading and final passage.
Yeas and nays called and ordered, result
ing SIS follows:
Yeas: Abbot, Alexander, Adolphe,
Brewster, Burrel, Carr, Devices, Dufresne,
Dupart, Evans, Esnard, Guigonet, Gair,
Garstkamp, Guidry, Hill, HonoRe, Harper,
Hall, Heidenhain, Isabelle, LIE Blanc, Leroy,
Landers, Mollere, Mahier, McVean, Muir.
rell, Morey Morand, Mathews Pearce,
rett, Tureaud. Umphreys, Walsh, Washing
ton. Wilson, William G. Williams, II. vii
Hams, Y0rke, d. Young-47 yeas
Nays: Bennett, Buckingham, De Grange,
Eager, Kent, McCullen, Magee, Noble.
Pierce, Waters. zoelly-ll nays.
The bill was then adopted by its title, and
ordered to be sent to the Senate for con
currence.
The Committee on Enrolment submitted
the following report, which was received
and accepted:
EMBODIMENT DEPARrAEST,
Aeuss Of Representatives.
New Orleans. August 8, 1868.
To The HonoEabIe speakss Snd Members Of tn
Your Committee on Enrolment respect
fully report the following joint resolution
was duly enrolled, and delivered TO tn
Chief Clerk of the House of Represent
atives, to wit: rs
Joint resolution authorizing Joint con
mittee Of both houses on elections to 81
point one or more clerks or messengers.
And also duly engrossed:
1. An act relative TO the Supreme Couri
and 70 regulate the term thereof the pr,
ceedings therein, appeals thereto. and pro,
ess against sureties on appeal bond.
siveiy the balance Of Si50,OOO for the pa
meat Of members and officers Of the Genera
Assembly.
3. An act authorizing the State AuditO
10 appoint two clerks and messengers.
Respectfully submitted,
0. II. BREWSTER.
Chairman Committee on Enrolimeui
NOTICES or BILLS.
BY III. Pierce, Of Livingsten: