New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-27

very respectfully,
JURORS.
C. Sullivan, william z. Noel,
G.. W. Hoss, J. B. Baylis.
H. Clay Pierce.
CITIZENS.
R. T. Noel, B. NJ. Martin,
r. L. Dick, "A. Currie.
j. D. Bridges, s. w. Barnes,
NJ. H. Thorpe, William M. Hubbard.
J. N. Warwick. ex-Deputy Sheriff.
R. c. Simms, e1 Deputy Sheriff and Jailor.
James w. Duncan, attorney.
&c. Moncure, attorney.
Samuel Wits, attorney at law.
Montford Jones. attorney at law.
A. H. Leonard, attorney at law.
r. j. Twomey, attorney at law.
G. G. Henderson, attorney at law.
Alexander Bosrman, attorney at law.
8. L. Taylor, attorney at law.
J. N. Chapman, attorney at law.
Charles W. Keeting, Postmaster, Shreve-
port, Louisiana.
James McCieery.
William Hurd.
was not present at the trial. and know
nothing of the facts, but the poor old man,
with only one arm and one eye, has con-
Quoted himself so we'll that l heartily join
in the prayer for executive clemency.
(Signed) J. D. CRESSWELL,
Parish Judge.
November "a, 1869.
Mr. Antoine, of Caddo, reported favor
ably upon the application for pardon, and
the roll was called upon it with the fol-
lowing result:
For pardon: Anderson, Antoine, Beares,
Blackman, Braughn, Campbell, Coup
land, Darrall, Day. Egan. Foute, Futch,
jerks, Lynch, Ogden, O'Hara, Packard,
Piuchback, Poindexter, Ray, Smith,
Thompson, Todd, Whitney, Williams,
Wittgenstein-26 Senators.
Against pardon: None.
The President announced that the
Senate had concurred in the pardon.
The following communication was read:
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Executive Department I
New Orleans February 2e, 1870.
To the Honorable President and Members of the
Senate:
I submit, for the concurrence of the
Senate, the application for pardon of
William Bradford, Police Officer No. So,
| first precinct, city of New Orleans, SEN
fenced by the First District Court for the
parish of Orleans. to six months imprisen.
ment in the Parish Prison for false imprisOn-
ment.
Upon the recomm endation of the Board
of Metropolitan Police Commissioners that
| said Brad ford has at all times sustained an
| irreproachable character as q peaceable citi-
zen and d diiigent officer, and that injustice
| has been done him in the sentence of the
| court. the Senate concurring, Il will pardon
| him.
(signed) H. G. WARMOTH,
Governor Of Louisiana.
N, D;n,,,hooJ, ~, bahoIf of tho dolooo
ton from the parish of Orleans, reported
| in favor of the pardon, and the roll was
called thereon, with the following result:
| For pardon: Anderson, Antoine, Beares,
Bacbman. Braughn, Campbell, COPELAND,
Darrall, Day, Egan. Foute, Futch, jerks,
| Lynch, Ogden. U'Hara, Packard, Pinchback,
! Pondexter. Ray, Smith, Thompson, Todd,
Whitney, Williams, Wittgenstein-2G Sena.
| tors.
| Against pardon: None.
| The President announced that the SEN
ate had concurred in the pardon.
MIR. Wittgenstein moved to reconsider
the action just taken.
Lost.
The President laid before the Senate
the following message from the Governor
| STATE OF LOUISIANA, J
| Executive Department,
| New Orleans, February Il, ls1O
| To the Honorable President and Members of the
Senate:
l submit, for the concurrence of the Sen
ate, the application for pardon of Will.
liam Taylor, sentenced by the Sixth Judi
cial District Court for the parish of St
Tammauy, on the third of June, 1869, to sil
months imprisonment in the Penitentiary
for the crime of inflicting wound less thar
mayhem.
Upon the representation of the Parish
Judge, and other responsible persons, tina
the said Taylor is generally a law-abiding
citizen, and. upon the occasion of said diff
Guilty, acted IN self.defence, l reprieveC
him on the fifth OF June, 1869, and, with the
consent of the Senate, will grant him full
pardon.
| (Signed) Il. q. WARhOIH,
| Governor of Louisiana.
| Mr.. Thompson, of st. Tammany, re-
ported favorably upon the application
and the roll was called thereon with tn,
following result:
For pardon: Anderson, Antoine, Beares
Blackman. Brsughn, Campbell, COPELAND
Darrall, Day, Egan, Foute, Futch, jerks
! Lynch, USUeI, Ot1dTd, IdChdEu, luCuUdCh
Poindexter. Ray, Smith, Thompson. Todd
Whitney, Williams, Wittgenstein-26 Sena
tors.
Against pardon: None.
The President announced that the Senat
had consented to the pardon.
MIR. Thompson moved to reconsider tn
action Just taken.
Losi.
Mr.. Futch offered the following resolu
ton, and moved it's adoption:
Rtsolued, That the Governor be and he
hereby req uested to inform the Senate VIII
he has failed to send to the Senate the name
of persons appointed to Office during tn
interval between the last and present sessio
for its action.
Adopted.
l. The Senate then rose from executiv
session.
B. P. BLANCHARD,
i Assistant Secretary of the Senate.
THE GOOD FELLOWS.
Grand Lodge Of Louislana-
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