New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-05


the Senate refused, on call Of the yeas and
nays, by the following vote:
! Yeas: Antoine, Barber, Butler, COPELAND,
Fish, Harris, Herwig, Ingraham, kelso,
| OHara, Pinchback, Ray, Smith, Todd-14.
| Campbell Daigle. Futch, Gallup, Hunsaker,.
jerks, Lewis, Lynch, McMillen, holland,
Pierce, Raglan, Swords, Sypher, Thomas,
Thompson, Twitchell, Whitney. Viii
| coX-22.
Mr.. O'Hara moved TO indefinitely post
pone the substitute, which the Senate re-
the following vote:
Yeas: Antoine, Barber, Butler, Coupiand,
| Fish, Harris, Hcrwig. lngraham, kelso,
O'Hara, Pinchback, Ray, Todd-l3.
Nays: Anderson, Blackman, Bowman,
Campbell, Daigle, Futch, Gallup, Hunsaker,
jerks, Lewis. Lynch. MeMillen, holland,
Pierce, Raglan, Smith. Swords. Sypher,
Thomas. Thompson, Twitchell, Whitney,
| Wilcox-23.
The previous question was then put, and
on the call Of the yeas and nays, was
ordered by the following vote
Yeas: Anderson. Blackman, Bowman,
Campbell. Daigle. Futch. Gallup. Huusaker,
jerks, Lewis, Lynch, McMillen, holland,
Pierce, Raglan, Smith Swords, Sypher,
Thomas, Thompson, Twitchcll, Whitney,
| Wilcox-23.
Nays: Antoine, Barber. Butler, Coup
land, Fish, Harris, Herwig, 1ngraham,
kelso, O'Hara, Pinchback, Ray, Todd-l3.
The President deciding that the previous
question carried with it only the adoption
! of the amendment, and not the resolution
| as amended, Mr.. McMillcn raised the point
| Of order that the reconsideration of the
original resolution brought it properly be-
fore the Senate, and that the previous.q ues
| ton carried with it both the amendment and
the resolution.
The President decided The point Of ories
| not well taken.
Mr.. McMilien appealed from the decision
| of the President
On call Of the yeas ana nays, the ques.
ton being, ''Shall the decision Of the Chair
| be sustained the Senate refused to sustain
the President, by the following votes
Fish, Harris, Herwig, Ingsaham, kelso,
O'Hara Pinchback, Ray, Smith. Thomas,
Thompson, Todd-l5.
Nays: Anderson, Blackman. Bowman,
Campbell, Daigle, Futch, Gallup, Hur saker,
! jerks, Lewis, Lynch, McMillen. holland,
Pierce, Raglan, Swords, Sypher. Twitchel.
| Whitney, WilcOx-2O.
The President deciding that according 20
the decision Of the Senate, she question
now REQUIRED on the adoption Of the SesOlu-
ton as amended. the gesolution vas
adopted.
Mr.. Ray moved to adjourn. which :ie
Senate refused, on call Of the yeas Snd
nays, by the following vote:
| Yeas: Antoine Barber, Blackman. Bow
man, Butler, Coupland. Fish. Harris, Her.
wig. Ingraham, Kelso, O'Hara, Pinchback.
Ray, Smith. Todd-l6.
| NAYS: Anderson, Campbell, futcfl. Gaf.
| lup, Hunsaker, jerks, Lewis. Lynch, Nc.
| Millen, holland, Pierce, Raglan, Swords,
Sy pher, Thomas, Twitchells Whitney. W!l'
| cOX-lS.
Mr.. Campbell moved to proceed TO call
| the roll, and as each Senator yotes he shall
the five receiving the. larges: number OF
votes shall be declared. elected 80 the conc
mittee on rules
Mr.. Pinchback moved, ~ : substitute to
Mr. Campbelrs motion, that the Senate pro.
ceed 10 elect chairman Of the committee
Mr.. Swords moved that Mr. Pinchback's
substitute be laid on the table, and the same
was tabled by the following vote on . sail
OF the yeas and nays.
Yeas Anderson, Blackman. Bowman,
Campbell, Daigle, Fish, Futch, Gallup, Her
wig. Hunsaker, jerks, Lewis, Lynch, Me.
Nillen, Nolan, Pierce, kagan. Swords, Sy.
pher. Thomas. Thompson, Twitchell, White
ney, WilcOx-N.
Nays: Antoine, Barber, Butler. Coupland,
Ingraham, Kelso. O'Hara, Pinchback, Ray,
Smith, Todd-1l.
The question then recurring on Mr.. Camp
bells motion, the same was adopted.
The following Senators were placed in
nomination:
Messrs Campbell, Anderson, Blackman,
Whitney, Wilcox, Thomas. Pinchback, Ray.
Hunsaker Bowman, Thompson.
Mr.. Ray then moved that the nominations
be closed.
Adopted.
On call of the roll
Mr.. Campbell having received twenty
nine votes,
Mr.. Anderson having received twenty
seven votes,
Mr.. Whitney having received twenty.
seven votes,
Mr.. Thomas having received twenty-fv
votes,
Mr.. Wilcox having received twenty-five
votes,
They were declared elected committee
to report rules for the government Of the
Senate for the present session.
Mr.. Wilcox offered the following resolu
ton:
Resolred That the Sergeant-at-Armsb be in
structed to furnish members and officers
of the Senate three daily and two weekly
papers each, to be selected by themselves.
Mr.. McMillen moved to lay the resolution
upon the table, which the Senate refused.
Mr.. WilcoX's resolution was then adopted
Mr.. Todd moved to adjourn.
Adopted.
The President then announced that the
Senate stood adjourned until Thursday, the
, fifth Instant. at twelve o'clock NJ.
CHARLES H. MERRITT,
Secretary of the Senate.
EDITOR REPUBLICAN:
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