New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-13
Packard. Pinchback, Smith, Thompson,

rules to take up House bill No. 126, IAN
act to incorporate the Louisiana Dredging
Company, to improve the channels Of the
Mississippi, between the Passes and the
Gulf of Mexico, and granting the aid of the
State to the same
The rules were suspended by the follow.
ing vote, two-thirds of the members
present voting in the affirmative:
Yeas Anderson, Antoine, Beares,
Braughn, Campbell, Foute, jerks, Kelso,
Lewis, Monette, Ogden, O'Hara, Pinchback,
POindexter, Ray, Smith, Thompson, Todd,
Whitney, Wilcox, Williams, Wittgenstein-
%.
Nays: Bacon, Blackman, COPELAND, Oar
rail-, Day, Egan, Futch, Jewell, Lynch-9.
The bill was then taken up from second
reading file.
The bill was then taken up section by
section.
Section one was read.
The ction was then adopted by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas: Anderson, Antoine, Beares, Braughn,
Foute, jerks, Kelso, Lewis, Monette, Ogden.
OHara, Pinchback, Poindexter, Smith,
Thompson, Todd. Whitney. Wilcox, Viii
liams, Wittgenstein-20.
Nays: Bacon, Blackman, COPELAND, Oar.
rail-. Day, Egan, Futch, Jewell, Lynch, Ray
10.
Section two was then read.
Mr.. Wittgenstein moved to strike out in
line twenty-three, the word eighteen,
and insert in lieu thereof the word
"twenty.'
Adopted.
The section was then adopted as
amended.
Section three was then read.
Mr.. Lynch moved to strike out il line
twenty-three the words satisfactorily
secured"
Adopted.
The section as amended was then
adopted.
Section four was then read.
Mr.. Lynch moved to insert the word
"they,' after the word "and in line six.
Adopted.
word company y in line nine, and the
State shall be entitled to one director for
every two hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars of bonds issued by the State to said
company, said directors to be appointed
by tae Governor
Adopted.
The section as amended was then
adopted by the following vote
Yeas: Anderson. Antoine, Bacon. Beares,
Braughn, Foute, jerks, Kelso, Lewis, Mon
cite, Pinchback ,iPoindexter, Smith, Thomp.
son, Todd. Whitney, Wilcox, Williams, Witt
genstein--19.
Nays: Blackman, Coupland. Darrall, Day,
Egan, Futch, Jewell, Lynch-S.
Section five was then read.
Mr.. Braughn moved to strike out, in lines
five and six, the words land they may act
in person or by proxy"
Adopted.
Mr.. Lynch moved to strike out, in line
seven, the word " constitutes and insert
the words "shaIl be-
Adopted.
Mr.. Lynch moved to add to the word
6 director" in line twelve, the letter "s.'
Adopted.
Mr.. Lynch moved to strike out the word
g or" in line Twenty-Five, and to insert
after the word resignation 1.-THE words,
50 or otherwise"
Adopted.
And the section as amended adopted.
Section six was then read.
Mr.. Braughn moved to insert after the
word FROM in line eleven, the word
q these
Adopted.
Mr.. Bacon moved to add after the word
" stockholders, in line seventeen, the
words ."the Governor of the State, the
Auditor of Public Accounts, or agents ap-
pointed by either of them"
Mr.. Wittgenstein moved to lay Mr.. Ba-
,on's amendment on the table.
The Senate refused to table the amend
nent by the following vote:
Yeas: Foute, Lewis, Todd-3.
Nays: Anderson, Antoine, Bacon, Beares,
3lackman, Braughn, Darra!l, Day, Egan,
Futch, jerks, Kelso, Lynch, Monette, Og-
len, O'Hara. Pinchback, PoindeXter, Ray,
Wilcox, Williams, Wittgenstein-22.
The amendment was then adopted.
The section, as amended, was then
adopted.
Section seven was then read.
Mr.. Lynch moved to insert after the
word " treasury, in line eleven, the words
of the company"
Adopted.
NJ. Lynch moved to strike out, in line
welve. the words ''or its security"
Adopted
Xix Braughn moved to insert in line
after the word accomplish
he words "as specified in the second Sec
ion Of this act
Adopted.
Mr.. Wittgenstein moved to insert after
he word State" in line thirty-eight,
g provided that all fees for affixing the
zeal of State shall be paid by the Com
oany.'
Adopted.
The section, as amended, was then
adopted by the following vote:
Yeas: Anderson. Antoine, Beares,
8raughn, Foute, jerks, Kelso, Lewis,
Monette. Ogden. O'Hara, Pinchback, Poin.
iexter, Smith, Thompson, Todd, Whitney,
Wilcox, Williams. Wittgenstein-2O.
Nays: Bacon. Blackman, COPELAND OAR
all, Day, Egan, Futch, Jewell, Lynch,