New Orleans Republican., 1868-09-16
THE LEG1sLATURE
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IOONHlNUhO EhOA fAhOA EAuhsl
Mr.. Burrell, of st. John Baptist, moved
to suspend the rules to take up House bill
No. $50, an act relative to marriages.
The rules were suspended.
The bill was then placed on its third
reading, final passage, title adopted, and
ordered to be sent to the Senate for concur
renee.
The Speaker announced the following
Committee on the part of the House to in
vestigate the affairs of the Conveyance
Office.
Messrs. Belot, of Orleans, Noble, of Or.
leans, Walsh, of DeSots.
BILLS ON THIRD BEADING.
House bill No. 2l4 was placed on its third
reading and final passage.
Messrs. Isabelle and Belot called for the
yeas and nays, resulting as follows:
Yeas: Abbot, Antoine, Burrel, Cuuy,
Devices. Dufresne, Dupart, Faulkner, Gair,
hahn, Leroy, Morris, Murrell, Prejean, Ray.
mond, Reese, Simms, Taylor, Tureaud,
Umphreys, Walsh, Wilson, William @. Will
liams, H.Williams, n. Young, d. Young-3l.
Nays: Alexander, Adolphe, Belot, Col
Inns, Crawford, Deslonde, Garstkamp, Has
kell, Hanlon, Harper, Hutchinson, Isabelle,
Kent, L'Hoste, McYean, Mansion, Morey,
Morand, Magee, Noble, Pearce, Page, Rey,
Washington, zoelly-25.
The bill was finally passed and ordered
to be sent to the Senate for concurrence.
House bill No. l79, returned from the Sen
ate, was ordered to be enrolled.
House bill No. l47, returned from the
Senate with an amendment was taken up.
The amendment was concurred in, and
the bill ordered to be enrolled.
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST BEADING.
Senate bill NJ. 2O5 was placed on its first
reading.
Mr.. Gray, of St. James, moved to suspend
the rules to place the bill on its second
reading.
Carried.
The bill, on motion of Mr. Morey. of
0uachita, was taken up section by section.
Sections first, second, third. fourth, we're
read and adopted without amendments.
Section fifth was read.
Mr.. Morey, of ouachts, offered the fol-
lowing amendment:
Strike out in the sixth line after the
word parishes
Adopted.
Section as amended was adopted.
Sections sixth and seventh were read and
adopted without amendments.
The bill was placed on its third reading
and final passage, title adopted and ordered
to be sent to the Senate for concurrence in
the amendment.
Under a suspension of the rules Senate
bill No. 215 was placed on its first, second
and third readings, final passage and notice
ordered'to be sent to the Senate.
Under suspension of the rules Mr.. Gray,
of St. James, called up House bill No. 2C2.
The bill was taken up section by section.
Section first was read.
Mr.. Kent, of st. Helena offered the fol.
lowing amendment: In the fifth line strike
out the word "shallr and insert may"
ninth line after the word Estate" insert
"wheuever in the opinion Of the Governor
it is necessary"
Mr.. Gray, of st. James, moved to lay the
on the table.
Messrs. Kent and Curell called for the
yeas and nays, resulting as follows:
Yeas Abbot, Alexander Antoine .AdolpLe.
Belot, Burrel, Cuny, Devices. Dufresne, Du-
part, Evans Gair Gray, Hill, Honore,
Holland, Hall, Leroy, Morris, Murrel,
Page, Raymond, Rey, Taylor, Tureaud,
Umphreys, Washington, W. C. Williams,
d. williams, d. Young-30.
Nays; Brewster. Collins, Carr, Curell,
Crawford, Faulkner Fouts, Haskell, Haulon,
Hutchinson, Isabelle, Kent, Mahier, Nc.
Vean, Morey, Morand, Magee, Noble, Pre-
lean, Sterrett, Simms, Walsh, Waters, 70
elly-25.
The amendments were laid on the table.
Mr.. Crawford, of Franklin, offered the
following amendment, which was laid on
.he table:
In the fifth line, strike out the word
shall" and insert may
Section first was adopted.
Section second was read.
Mr.. Gray, of st. James, offered the fol.
owing amendment:
In the seventh line, after the word Gov
.rnor, strike out ''for sufficient cause.r
Adopted.
The section as amended was adopted.
Section third was read and adopted.
Section fourth was read.
Mr.. Brewster. of onachita, offered the
amendment:
In tenth line, after the word reason
insert, Provided, however, that no Consta-
BILE or Deputy Constable shall be commits
stoned in those parishes where, in the
opinion of the Governor, their services are
not required"
Pending the consideration Of the amend
nent, it being ascertained that there was
40 quorum, the House, on motion of Mr..
Morey, of ouachita, adjourned until to-
at eleven o'clock A. M.
WILLIAM vIGERs,