New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-08-28

|
F. G. REMICK,
Private Secretary.
| MESSAGE FROM TIE SENATE.
The Secretary of the Senate was an
nounced, asking concurrence in the follow
| ing bills.
Senate bill No. Al.
Senate bill No. l25.
Senate bill No. 142.
Senate bill No. 1863.
Also communication requesting con-
| ference on registration bill.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
Senate bill No. 70 was taken up.
Section ffty.three was read, and on motion
was adopted.
Section ffty-four was read and adopted.
Section fifty five was read and adopted.
Section ffty-six was read.
Mr.. Isabelle, of Orleans, moved to amend.
In the tenth line strike out "$l2OO, andin-
sert $780,"
Mr.. Garstkamp, of jefferson moved to lay
the amendment on the table.
Carried.
Mr.. Isabelle's amendment was lost.
Mr.. Garstksmp, of Jefferson, moved to
strike out, in the sixth line, 'S250O, and
insert $4,000"
Mr.. Tureaud, of St. James, moved to lay
the amendment on the table.
Carried.
Amendment lost
M. Isabelle moved to strike out, il tenth
line, "$12GO, !" and insert "$l4OO.7
Mr.. Garstkamp, of Jefferson, moved to lay
the amendment on the table.
Lost.
Amendment of Mr.. Isabelle adopted.
Mr.. Carr. of Orleans, moved to amend by
adding to tenth line 'linemen $500, battery
men $780,
Amendments adopted.
Mr.. Carr, OF Orleans, moved to amend at
end Of fifth line, add "fire alarm and, )" and
in eighth line, after "of," sire alarm and
The amendments were adopted.
Mr.. Garstkamp, of Jefferson, moved to
amend in ninth line by striking out "S1sOOn
and inserting 'sI5OO.n
On motion of Mr.. Carr, of Orleans, the
amendment was laid on the table.
On motion of Mr.. Washington, Of Assump.
ton, section fifty six as amended was
adopted.
Mr.. Gray, of St. James, offered the fol.
lowing as an additional section, which was
adopted:
| SECTION 81. Be it enacted, etc, That
there shall be appointed by the Board of
| Police Commissioners two surgeons, who
shall perform the duty now performed by
the City Physician, and such other duties
as the Commissioners may from time to
time prescribe. The police surgeons shall
also act as experts for the Coroners, making
| post morteun examinations whenever called
upon by the Corouers of the districts The
| salary Of these surgeons shall be $500 per
aRnum.
Section ffty-seven was read.
Mr.. Washington, of Assumption, moved
to strike out the entire section.
Adopted.
Mr.. Isabelle, Of Orleans, moved to sub
stitute section fftynine for section fifty
eight. .-...-
Carried
Section ffty-rine was read and adopted.
Section ffty-eIght as a substitute for sec
ton ffty-nine was read and adopted:
Mr.. Carr, of Orleans, moved to reconsider
section tfty-fve. +
Carried.
Mr.. Carr, of Orleans, moved to amend in
the fifth line, the words fire ala-m andp and
after the word "ands fifth line, insert
''The Superintendent of Fire Alarm aud
Police Telegraph shall appoint three tele.
graph operators, one hneman, and one
batteryman, subject in all cases to the ap-
proval OF the Board of Police Commission
ers.n ef s8 -
The amendment was adopted.
The section as amended was adopted.
Mr.. Carr, Of Orleans, moved to reconsider
section fiftyfour
Carried. Ir
Mr.. Carr moved to amend by inserting af-
ter "nre'' in eighteenth line the word
ALARM" II
Carried. c
The section as amended was adopted.
Me. Carr moved to reconsider section
ffty-two.
Carried.
Mr.. Carr moved to amend in twsntyssec-
ond line by striking out "s12OOr and insert
ing ''$lOO0.n
Mr.. Wren, OF Booster, moved to lay the
amendment on the table.
Mr.. Gair, of East Feliclana.. called for the
yeas and nays, resulting as follows:
Yeas: AdoIphe, Devices, Dufresne, Dema.
rest. Dupatt, Evans, Hutchinson, Holland,
Hail. Heidenhatn. Isabelle, lie Roy. Man.
sioa. 1 Searce, Fey smith, Taylor, umph.
Nays: Alexander, Bennett, Buckingham,
Be.ot. Bnewster, Barbee. Collins, Calhoun,
Carr, Quay, De Grange, Esnard. Faulkner,
Guigonet, Gair, Garstkamp, Hi, Haskell,
Hanlon, Harper, Kent, KaRanagh, Lee,
Lott. Landers. McCullen. Morris, Mshier.
McAillen, McVean. Melvin, Morand, May
Magee, Noble, Page, Sterrett, Tureaud.
Walsh, Washington, H. Williams, Waters,
GOrke, ID. Young, Eoellyq-f5.
The amendment Of Mr.. Carr was adopted
Mr.. GaiE, Of East FeIiclana, moved to re.
consider the vote last taken.
Mr., Carr moved to Icy the motion to re.
consider on the table.
Carried.
Mr.. Carr moved 70 strike out in the
sesenteenth line the word s'inapeetora,n and
Insert police surgeons
Carried.
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