New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-16

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| this State.
Carried.
Sixth section read.
MIR. McMillen, of Carroll, moved that
the sixth section of the original bill be
numbered seven.
Carried.
Section adopted.
On motion, the bill was considered en-
crossed, and the constitutional rule sus-
pended and the bill read third time by
its title.
Upon the final passage of the bill, the
yeas and nays were demanded by Messrs.
Gaidry, of Terrebonne, and D. Young, OF
Concordia, with the following result:
Yeas: Abbott, Buckingham, Brewster,
Barrel, Collins, Calhoun, Cuny, Crawford,
Deslonde, Devices, Dupart, Evans, Esnards
Faulkner. Guigonet. Gair, Garstt amp, Hin,
Honore, Hall, Isabelle. Lowell Leblanc, Lee,
Lott, Y. M. LANCE, Morris, Mollere, Mahier.
McMillen, Murrel, Melvin, Mansion, Morey,
| Mathews, Noble, Page, Reese, Rev. Simms,
sterrett, Taylor, rournoir, Umphrsys.
Walsh. Wilson. William Williams. r. VIII
F., liams, Waters, Yorke, d. Young-52. ~
Nays: Adolphe, Bergeron, Bfiout, Du-
| fresno, Degrange, Douglass, Gaidrv, Harper,
| Kent, McCullen. Pierce, Rengstorf-12.
Bill finally passed.
Title adopted, and bill ordered to be
sent to the Senate for concurrence.
The Committee on Judiciary, through
its chairman, submitted the following
report, which was received and accepted:
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of tao
House Of Representatives:
GENTLEMEN-Your Committee on judi
cisry, to whom was referred Senate bill No.
1873, entitled an act to amend and re-
enact section (S) eight of anact entitled an
act to regulate and define the duties and
powers of administrators, executors, curS-
tors and syndics, approved March IL. 1856,
have the honor to recommend its passage.
Also, Senate bill No. 156. entitled an &C:
for tie relief of Lacy, Marks and Butler,
and Samuel Freidander, favorably, and
recommend its passage.
Respectfully.
P. HARPER. Chairman;
HARRY LOTT.
On motion, the constitutional rule was
suspended, and Senate bill No. 1873 put
upon its third reading and final passage,
title adopted, and notice of concurrence
ordered to be sent to the Senate.
Mr.. Harper, of st. Charles, moved TO
suspend the constitutional rule. in order
to put Senate bill No. 156 upon its second
reading.
Rule suspended.
Bill read second time by it's title.
Mr.. Lott, of Rapides, moved to suspend
the rule by which the bill is compelled
to be considered in Committee of the
Whole.
Carried
Bill caendared for its third reading.
Mr.. McMillen, of Carroll, bypermission,
introduced Housejoi resolution No. 2S9,
authorizing the Auditor of Public Accounts
to certify into the State treasury two hum
dred and fifty.six thousand four hundred
and three dollars and forty-eight cents Of
State warrants to the credit of the Board
of Public Works.
Bill read first time and calendarea ior
its second reading.
Mr.. Lowell, of Caddo, by permission,
called up Senate joint resolution No. 80,
submitting an amendment to the constitu-
ton of the State, to the effect that article
fifty of the constitution, shall be abrogated
and stricken out.
Bill read first time, constitutional rule
suspended, and the bill read second time
by its title, and under further suspension
OF the constitutional rule, the bill was read
third time as follows:
Joint resolution submitting an amendment
to the constitution OF the State to the
effect that article fifty of the constitution
shall be abrOgated and stricken out.
SECTION l. Be it resolved by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State
of Louisiana in General Assembly con-
vened. two-thirds of the members elected
to each house agreeing thereto, That at the
general election for members to the General
Assembly, which will take place in Novem-
Der, eighteen hundred and seventy, an
amendment to the constitution OF the State
shall be submitted to the qualified electors
Of the State for their ratification or reieC-
ton in the words following:
Article fifty of the constitution, which
reads as follows: 'The Governor shall be
ineligible for the succeeding four years
after the expiration of the time for which
he shall have been elected" shall be abro.
gated and stricken out of the constitution OF
the State.
SEC. 2. Be it further resolved. ETC., That
at the said general election the said
proposed amendment to the constitution
OF the State shall be submitted to the quail
lied voters of the State for their ratification
or re lection, in the manner following, to wit.
Each voter shall have printed or written on
a ticket the words ''Abrogate and stricken
out article fifty of the constitutions" or the
words, 'Retain article fifty of the constitu-
tion."
Upon the closing of the polls, the
tickets shall be counted, the returns made,
and the result declared in the manner and
form OF returning the elections for State
officers, prescribed by the general laws
relative to elections.
SEC. g. Be it further resolved, ETC., Ths.
this joint resolution shall take effect from
and after it's passage.
And finally passed by the following
vote, two-thirds vote of the members
elected voting in the affirmative:
Yeas: Abbott, Alexander, Adolphe, Belot,
Brewster, Burrel, Bergeren, Briout, Collins,
Calhoun, Cuny, era wford, Deslonde, De-
wees, Dufresne, Degrange, Demarest. Dn'
part Douglass, Evans. Eager, Esnard,
Faulkner, Gugonet, Gair. Garstkamp.
Gray, Gaidry, Hill, Haskell, Hanl0n,
Honore, Harper, Hall, Heidenhaln, Isaoelie,
Lowell, Leblanc, Lee. Leroy, Lhoste,
len, McVean, Murrell, Mansion, Mercy,
Morand, May, Matthews. Noble, Pearcs,
Page, Pierce. Prescott, Reese, Rey, Reng-
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