New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-02
FGrty-LiEth Days Procedures.

Horse OF REPRESENTATIVES,. I
Wednesday, March l, 1871. s
The House met pursuant to adjourn.
men..
Speaker Carter in tie chair
The rel was called. and the following
members answered to their names:
Messrs. Carter, Abel, Adolphe, Antoine,
Baker, Barker, Barrow, Belot, Bentley.
Bickham, Blunt, Brewster. Broussar;d,
Bryan, Buckingham, Birch. Butler. Carr,
Chachere, Cochran. Crawford, Darby,
Davidson, Demas, Devices. Durio Ellis,
Faulkner, Floyd, Fontelieu. Gaddis, Garst-
kamp, w. Harper, Hyams, kcnner, Kil!en,
kinsella, Laurent, H. Lott, j. b. Lott,
Mahoney, Marie, Marvin. Matthew'S McFar-
land, Meadows, Moncure, Moore, Morris.
Pond, Quinn, Raby, Riley Ringgold, Sar-
tain, Schumacher, Smith, Stamps. Stanton.
Stevens. Tatman, Thompson, TounOir. Tu-
reaud, Ullman, Verrett. Wands. Washing
ton, of Assumption. Washington, of Con
cordia, Wheyland. F.. Williams. II. Vii
Gams, Wilson, Worrall, Yorke, Young-sl.
A quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Upon motion of Mr.. Garstkamp, of JET
ferson, the reading of the journal was dis
pensed with and it was approved.
Mr.. Devices, of De Soto, gave notice that
he would move for a reconsideration of the
vote. on yesterday, whereby the resolution
allowing mileage to the chaplalns of the
House was laid upon the table
The Speaker laid before the House the
following message from the Governor
STATE OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department. }
New Orleans. March !, 1911
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF the
House of Repre- sentatves:
GENTLEMEN: l am directed by his En-.
cellency, the Governor, to inform your hon
CRADLE body that he has approved and
signed an act ratifying and confirming IL
contract between the Louisiana Lcvee
Company and the Governor Of the State Of
Louisiana. o. d. DRAGDQN,
Private Secretary.
Mr.. Moncure. of Caddo, in the chair.
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY.
Senate bill No. 147, an act to amend and
re-enact section two Of an act entitled "an
act to provide for the payment or funding
of the floating debt of the State by the
issue and sale or exchange of the State
funds approved March 16. 1870, and to
repeal section three of said act, having been
made the special order of the day, was
taken up.
The bill was ordered to he considered
section by section.
The first section was read and adopted.
The second section was read and adopted
The third section was read and adopted.
Mr.. Harper of St. Charles, moved that
its further consideration be postponed until
tomorrow at one o'clock.
Mr.. Burch, OF East Baton Rouge. moved
to lay the motion to postpone on the table,
upon which the yeas and nays were de-
manded by Messrs. Brown, Of Ascension,
and Blunt, Of Natchitoches, with the fol
lowing result:
Yeas: Abel, Barker, Barrow, Bentley,
Bickham, Brewster, Broussard, Burch. But
Ter, Carr, Chachere, Crawford, Darby, Oar
insburg. Davidson, Davis, Devices, Ellis.
Faulkner, Gaddis, Gardner, Garstkamp,
P. Harper w. Harper, Hampstead, Huston,
Hyams, johnson, Kearson, Kenner, La
Saliniere, Fl. Lott, j. Lott, Lynch, Ma
honey Marie, Matthews, Mcfarland, Mon
Otto, Overton, Quinn, Riley, Ringgold,
sartain, Smith, Souer, Stanton, Tatman,
Tounoir, Ullman, Verrett. Wands, Wash
ington, OF Assumption, WASHINGTON, of Con
eorlia, Waters, Wheyland, E: Williams,
H. Williams, Worrall, Yorke, Young-67
Nays: Adolphe, Antoine, Baker, Blunt,
Bowen, Brown, Bryan. Buckingham,
Cochran, Demas, Durio, Floyd, Fontelieu,
Killen Kinsella, Laurent, Marvin, Meadows,
Morphy, Murray, Pond, Raby, Schumacher,
stamps, Stevens, Thompson, Tureaud-2.
Mr.. Faulkner, of Caldwell, moved that
the constitutional rule be suspended % as
TO place the bill upon its third reading and
mai passage, upon which the yeas and
nays were demanded by Messrs. Lott, Of