New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-21

Mr.. Ray. moved to suspend the order Of
the day for fifteen minutes.
Adopted.
Senate bill No. 202 was resumed.
Mr.. Ray moved to strike ont of the bill
section six, and to change the numbers Of
the other sections to make them consecu
tive.
| Adopted.
The bill was then fixed for the special Or
der for Monday next at one o'clock.
| Mr.. Ray called up House bill No. 2l0, tc
be entitled an act to create a commission tC
locate the site for State House in the city
OF New Orleans, to purchase the necessary
grounds therefor, and making appropria
ton to pay for such grounds and to build a
State House and other buildings necessary
for State purposes and improving the same
The yeas and nays were called on the
| motion to suspend the rules to put the bill
| on its first reading.
The rules were suspended by the follow
ing vote:
Yeas: Antoine, Barber, Campbell, Coup
! land, Fish, Gallup, Harris. Herwi", Hun
! saker, Ingraham, kelsO, holland, Pierce,
| Ray, Swords. Sypller, Todd, Twitchell,
Whitney, Wilcox-2O.
Nays: Daigle. Lynch, NcMllen, Pinch
back, Raglan, Smith, Thomas.
Mr.. Ray moved to suspend the constitu-
| tional rule to put the bill on it's second read
| ing, with view to print and fix.
On a call of the yeas and nays the Senate
! refused to suspend the rule by the follow
| ing vote:
Yeas: Barber, Campbell, Coupl"nd. Fish,
Gallup, Harris, Herwig, Hunsaker, lngra-
ham, kelso. Noland Pierce, Ray. Smith,
| Swords, Sypher, Todd, Twitclell, Whitney,
Wilcox-!0
Nays: Anderson, Antoine, BiackInan.
Daigle Futch, Lynch, McMillen, Pinch
back, Raglan, ThOmas-lO.
Mr.. COPELAND in the chair]
The time having arrived to which the spe-
cial order of the day was postponed, the bill
was called for which was fixed for two
| o'clock. The question tlsen arose. what bill
should come up.
Mr.. Pinchback raised the point OF order.
that no other bill could be taken up, without
! further postponing the special order OF the
day, except the printing bill
Mr.. Smith was debating the point Of or
der when
Mr.. Campbell raised the point OF oIier
that point of order was not debatable.
This point of order was sustained.
The question then required upon the
point raised by Mr.. Pinchback.
The Chair decided that the printing biz.
should be taken up, without further action
being had.
BY unanimous consent. Senate bill No. %
was called up by Mr.. Campbell and made
the special order for Monday next. at
p NJ
Senate bill No o. to be entitled an act 70
define the duties and fix the compensation
OF the State Printer, was taken up.
Mr.. Blackm.n moved the bill be conSid-
cred section by section.
Mr.. Barber moved to take a recess lntil
seven o'clock this evening.
On call of the yeas and nays the Senate
refused to take a recess 10y the following
vote:
Yeas: Anderson, Barber. Butler. Harris.
Hunsakcr. Ingr;tham. jerks. holland, Raglan,
Smith, Swords Todd. WilcoX-l3.
Nays: Antoine. Blacknau. Bowman.
COPELAND. Daigle, Fish. Futch iIcrwig,
Kelso. Lynch. McMllen. Pierce, Pinch
back, Ray. Thomas, Twitchell-ld.
Mr. Pinchbach moved to adjourn till y
Vi. Monday.
On call OF the yeas and nays, the motion
to adjourn was adopted by the following
vote:
Yeas: Anderson Antoine, Barber, Black
man. Bowman, Butler Campbell. COPELAND.
Daigle. Fish. Harris, IIerwig. HunSat>er.
In"raham. jerks. kelso. Lynch, McMil.en,
Pierce. Pinchback, Smith. Swords. Sypher,
Thomas. Todd.
Nays: Futcl. Ncland, Raglan, Ray, Twitcll-
ell. Whitney. Wilcox.
The President then announced that tie
Senate stood adjourned until the twentieth
instant. at twelve o'clock NJ.
CHARLES H. MERRITT,
Secretary al SeDa-n