New Orleans Republican., 1868-09-18
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STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PROCEEDINGS
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
JOURNAL OF THE SENATE


Elo1er The Senate called to order by Lieu
n it t ,h tenant Governor Dunn, at twelve O'Clock H.
r. ana TIE r''Il was called-the following mem.
& con. bers present:
Doare Anderson, Bacon, Besres, Blackmans
p ahd Braughn Campbell, Coup and, Darrall Day,
|treets den 0Hra, Packard Pnchback, Poindrx
ter p lard Ray, smith, Thompson Todd
whtn Wilcox, Williams, Wlttgenstein-
ESl, Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. Mr.. Turner,
ssS On motion of Mr.. Ray the reading of the
mil dispeuscd with.
pave STANDING COMMITTEES
E CITY Nr Ray, from the judiciary Committee
|sel 70 rer'ried 'nvoraby upon Senate bill No. 49,
tS ~ an act IN rrla ion to interpretations for ag
S to BE- rcu Ia al purposes.
Mr. Rty: move that the bill be prln'ed.
! bioleN Adop'ei.
payagH Mr. Smith from, ,bo Co,,,,;.,oo -, Mo,
ted OIL mr. o'u''''' from tne Comihlttee on Eiec-
House, sions, rel orted progress.
(oly oyN MIR Dtrrall, from the Committee on En-
ssoo o, Iolmrnr, reported as duly engrosspd-
partiesA Senate bills ia, 2O5, lG2 l6G House bills
Of ssiaks 20, l7j, l72, A, ls9, 1873, and enrolled
|h hI;ea rent l25
pifH- RESOLUTIONS.
EN, Mr. Todd: offer the following resolution:
man; Isesoioed That a Commits, Of three hr
Iappt n e'i t. investigate the work OF clerk
kmp Dyed by the Joint Committee on the
conduct of tue late election, &C., and move
be anil adoption.
[itionaA Tn res luton adopted by a rising
Pc suitsi igote IT ~ yeas uays.
EsIIsa EsII Su Mr.. Poiniexter: / offer the following
aid 6NiOin' resolution
be thou WHEREAS IL view of the difficulty of
fpealz ri & the full amount of the warrants
p fronFor the ,n'y of the members of the General
w. ~ NAssr Y, be It
100 ped Reso oed That the Warrant CLERK
be aad lac j. hereby authnrizrl to dra~
session 3Warrsrts inr the per diem of member to
Include he sun of twenty five per cent il
~ tiddtIou t. the ordinary AL vance.
ON p,T1 .S1 Aud b. 1t further allowed That the War
on thd dsn Ct,rk be and he is authorized to draw
use sndlhs WARRANTS for sum of twent, five pi
tDg 70 cent il addition to the ordinary allowance
Ehd sns 10 The Jrs of the Gt neral Assembly NJ
/. theiS pa' =, ~.
Reaa t'.i, under suspension of the rules
LoweAsnd re't,r,ti tn the Finance Committee.
Ind conf TIL, Gos oi the House appeared with a
message rom that body, and asked concur
md he tIenc the nate in House bill No. 1893,
ayld an act authorizing the Police Jury of the
Wi;su arlsh IF Jefferson to order the making of "a
It Of ID bell road, "nd House bill No. 2O9 provd
|, on th Nng for e payment Of mcm bprs, &C.
dnd Ill, Mr.. Riy: ask for suspension of thr
Rule~ take upa bill.
ond nj Rule suspende \.
noticei Senate oll No. 2O6, an act authorizing the
contra tsue of Two hun'iIed thousand dollars war
Ia aT hnts by the Auditor on the Treasury If
be don ~ State t" provide, by the sale thereof To
Ld spec heet th,' JcMses Of the General Assembly
|i'S 'u Nkss rctd.
The bl was taken un section by section
Koi.sN TIL first SECTION was read and adopted.
tn. second section was read.
Mr., SLACK man. l offer the following sub
due for the second section
b. it further enacted, etc, That the War
retorv hRt C.erk of both Houses of the General
assembly he aud he is hereby authorized
~ bud reqnirei to sell said warrants at their
b klghest mark etsbe value, not to exceed tit
y 2, Feeu per cent discount, and 10 place the pro-
= eets thereof ia the treasury to the credit
; p; PARiS Il ihr G .neral fund
the 81 Mr.. Pinthoack: move that the Treasurer
ie SuO 1.-THE Stalt. named to act in conjunction
(nsss PA. ~ ASith the warrant Clerk.
ESDA1 Mr.. Biacai IAN: accept the amendment
The suhelitute was adopted.
nI, The third section was read and adopted.
city, nA The fourth section read.
aud dtE.N Mr. Coapand: move to strike out the
u III IHtie section.
eitty: Mr.. Thompson: move to lay the motion
BY dVN Na the table.
Ipe foTm The Senate refused to table the notion
and @ .3 WI Mr. Thompson: call for the ,eas and
ndred sys on he motion to strike out the section.
B; toEdEN The yea and nays were ordered, result
4 9 iss IoI, g:
|roDsTH asTHa. Yeas: Bacon, Day, Foute, Todd.
sma Eo.1 Mays Anderson, Beares, Blaekman,
Mrun. .hn ttN.,l NIL
kDs, Kels0, OGDEN, Packard, Piuchb ,ck,
EELL. Pollard, Ray, Thompson, Whitney, Wilcox,
Orsan HllliAms-lS.
The Senate refused to strike out the sec
A' 0'I Ipn.
oR Il THE section was adopted.
he Ill Mr.. Day: move the adoption OF the fol
the ner ps bwng; Provided, that the provisions of
4 by e section shall not apply to warrants al
chants kady disposed of by the members aud en-
n A. OsssaNpyes
the the Mr.. Ray: move to lay the proyiso on the
rERES tble
n bsr 1t tI. Mr. Thompson: l call for the yeas and
In othss Che Xys.
The yeas and nays were ordered, resulting:
Yeas: Anderson, Blackman, Braughn
WELL AAmpoell, Dtrrall, Elan, Foue, Franehs,
h or'An1 elsO Mlnette Packard Pinchback. POin
MsEler, Pollard. Ray, smith, Thompson,
pr Mar nlnry, Wilcox, Williams, Wittgenstein-20.
d ApI2 ta1Ss DhOOhs OoJi OSNOh' anu Ao"N
1 . wit The nth section was read and adopted.
I5SdSI1 PSrsS The bill was adopted as whole.
|ss ss.,,s, Mr. Ray: / move the bill be considered
b, be.E4 crossed for third reading.
ober ssy ADOPTED.
|g dss'H Under suspension of the rules the bill
gethsr ls read third time and finally adopted
sted b ,Ah it's title.
/ messa hr. Black man: move to reconsider the
EtreeI, e finally adopting Senate bill No 2O6
on ons NJ. Packard; | move to lay the motion
r u'p' Mr.. PlsckMan on the table.
pc sLn@ ,asS RdcpteG.
VI donat NJ Dave I ask for "A susDensiOn of the
ISL les to take up bill.
Rules sns ended
ELL E..., ioint resolution No. =, regulating the
- he Of settlement of State Tax Collectors,
Fr. as read.
Of vii M. Thompson: move to insert thirty
nerSbls VI of December" instead Of ''thrty-frsl Of