New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-02
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY MARCH 2 1870

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of their labor by death or from other causes,
II those labers should ultimately be made
available to the public, Its cyeateslau eQui-
table claim ON the State by such person or
ward for those who devote Themselves to
science and an encouragement to those who
may do 60 hereafter.
It is therefore the opinion of the commit.
tee that it would be but just and eq uitable
to award to the sole surviving heir of said
Robinson the sum of - dollars, for the
services performed by her father in the pre-
paration Of the aforesaid work.
Your committee therefore recommend the
passage of Senate bill No. 19l.
JOHN RAY, Chairman.
Mr.. O'Hara presented the report of the
special committee appointed to investigate
the affairs of the Metropolitan Police,
which was received, and ordered printed
in pamphlet form.
A motion to take recess until seven
o'clock this evening, was then made and
adopted.
Evenisg Session.
SENATE CHAMBER, !
Monday, February %, 1870.
The recess having expired the Senate
was called to order by Lieutenant Cover
nor Dnnn, and the following Senators
found present:
Messrs. Anderson, Bacon, Beares, Black
man, Campbell, COPELAND, Day, Egan,
Foute, Futch, Kelso, Lewis, Lynch, 1onette,
Offutt, Ogden, Packard, Pinchback. Poin-
dexter, Pollard, Ray, Smith, Todd, Whitney,
Wilcox, Williams, Wittgens.ein-T.
A quorum being present.
MESSAGE TO THE HOUSE.
The Secretary asked the concurrence of
the House in Senate bills No. 236, "To
create the parish of Atchafalaya," etc; No.
2O4, ''To organize the State Land Office"
etc.
And informed the House of the concur
renee of the Senate in House bills No. 10,
"Providipg for the appointment of a
public administrator" etc; No. $50, ''To
authorize the warden of the Church of st.
Louis, to sell certain real estate" etc.
The President then vacated the chair,
and the Senate resolved itself into the
Court of Impeachment.
The Court of impeachment having ad-
journed, Lieutenant Governor Dunn re-
sumed the chair.
Anderson, Antoine, Bacon, Beares. Black
man, Brsughn, Campbell, COupland, Day,
Egan, Foute, Futch, jerks, Jewell, Kelso,
Lewis, Lynch, Monette, Offutt, Ogden,
O'Hara, Packard. Pinchback. POindexter,
Ray, Smith, Thorn pson, Todd, Whitney,
Wilcox, Williams, Wittgenstein-3 81.
The special order of the day,
Senate bill No. (the Militia billy was
then resumed at section ffty-eight, and
continued to section ninety-four, inclu-
sive.
Mr.. Campbell moved, in section fifty
three, to fill the blank in line forty, word
''forty-eight;" in line fifty-fve, word
'.forty-four;" in line ffty-six, word 'forty-
eight" in line sixty-three, word ''forty-
FOUR" in line sixty-four, word
in line seventy,
words " ffty-one )" in section
seventy, line ten, word ''fifty-one;;" in
section seventy-fve, line eighteen, word
'tffty-one.
Amendments adopted, and sections
ffty-three to ninety-four, inclusive,
adopted as amended.
Sections ninety-fve to ITO were then
read and adopted, after filling the blanks
in section los with the words "fifty-three
to eighty-three."
Mr.. Blackman offered the following ad-
ditional section:
That nothing in this act shall be con-
strued as to permit the Governor to call out
the militia into active service, unless in
case of invasion or armed resistance to the
law; and that no officer or private of the
militia shall be paid any salary, except he
be called out into active service.
Which was ordered to lie on the table
by the following vote:
Yeas: Antoine, Beares, Campbell, Coup
land, Kelso, Lynch, Monette, Poindexter.
Ray, Smith, Todd, Whitney, Wilcox, vii.
4laLLos w Abt6
Nays: Anderson, Bacon. Blacknan,
Braughn. Day, Egan, Foute, Futch, Jewell,
Ogden, O'Hara, Thompson-12.
Section twenty-one, which had been
passed over was then adopted, after filling
the blanks in line two, with the words
zone hundred thousand"
The bill was then adopted as amended,
and ordered ensrossed for third reading.
A motion to adjourn until tomorrow,
March 1, at eleven o'clock A. NJ, being
adopted, the president announced that
the Senate stood adjourned in accordance
Herewith.
CHARLES 81. MERRITT,
Secretary of the Senate.
HOUSE JOURNAL-OFFICIA