New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-31

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SENATE CHAMBER, !
Saturday. January u, 1871.
Senate met pursuant to adjournment.
Present: Hon. o. J. Dunn, Lieutenant
Governor and President OF the Senate;
Messrs Anderson. Antoine, Barber. Black
man. Bowman, Butler, Campbell. Coupland,
Daigle Fish, Futch, Gallup. Harms,
Herwig. Hunsaker, Ingrahan!. jerks heiso'
Lewis, Lynch. McMllen. Noland. . Aara,
Pierce, Pinchback, Raglan, Ray. smith,
Swords, Svpher, Todd. Twitcil"l. Whitney,
Wlcox-34.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Reading of the minutes Of lie previous
DAYS session was dispensed with.
No corrections.
The following message was received from
she Governor:
STATE OF LorIs:,NA,I
Executive Department,
New Orleans. January 28 l"Il.>
20 che Honorable President and Members 6: The
Senate:
Having been assured by the Hon. ". r
Blackman that he will introduce a supple
mental bill which will repeal the objection
able features OF an act passed by The Gene
raj Assembly during the session OF 1870
entitled an act to incorporate the Alex
andria, Homer and Fulton Railroad Com
pany. and to grant State aid thereto, which
was returned with my veto to Your honor
able body at the commencement OF the
present session, and inasmuch as the act
must become law before il can be amend
ed, and as have assurance of many OF the
members that such a supplemental bill shall
receive their earnest support and prompt
passage, l would most respectfully request
permission to withdraw my veto.
II. G. WARMOTH.
Governor Of Louisiana.
His Excellency also submitted for the in
formation of the Senate the anncal report
Of the Attorney General.
Mr.. Raw moved that the usual Number OF
copies of the Attorney Generals report &c
printed.
Adopted.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Blackman. from tie Committee on
Banks and Banking, submitted lengthy
report favoring the passage OF Senate bill
Nd SO, to be entitled an act to amend the
saws for the government and regulation OF
the banks OF the State.
Lies over
Mr.. Campbell, from the Committee On
Railroads, reported favorab!v on .".Et :esc-
luton to authorize the New Orleans. Mobile
and Chattanooga Railroad Company 20
change the name Of said corporation. and
to regulate its contracts. obi .....o..s ar. So
curities under this name.
Lies over.
Mr.. Svpher. from the Committee On
Drainage, Canals and lnlaE,. Nav Cation.
reported favorably, with amendments,
upon Senate bill No. |. to l." entitled an act
to establish a steam terry across .ic :.i.>.s'
sippi river at Bayou Sara.
Lies over.
NOTICES OF EsL...
By Mr. Campbell:
OF a bill to be entitled an &c: 20 .i.cc~uc.-
ate the Louisiana State DEPOSIT Ean: and
to provide a dcpostary for public moneys.
Mr.. Campbell asked for unanimous cor
sent that the bill might he introduced.
The rules were suspended, AID he IT,.
passed its first reading.
On motion of Mr. Campbell, tie coGs-.t,.-
tional rule was suspended by a .oU,-tttEs
affirmative vote. and the in put OF -
second reading.
Mr.. Campbell then moved .ha- Il" i.l pe
referred 10 a special committee, 20 lie -aI-
pointed by the Chair.
Mr.. McMillen moved as a substitute ior
the motion OF Mr.. Campbell, that The hiil ne
referred to the standing Committee or
Banks and Banking.
Mr. Campbell moved 10 lay he Substitute
of Mr.. McMllen on the table.
On call for the yeas and nays tie >.:ns..-
tute was laid on the table by the following
vote:
Yeas: Barber, Butler, Campbell. Gallup
Harris lIerwig. Hunsaker, ingrtlan. jcnis
holland. Reagan, Smith. Swords Svpher
Todd, Twitcliell, Whitney, W.lcoX-ls.
NAYS: Anderson, Antoine. Hlackln&n
Bowman. COPELAND. Daigle. Fish, NeiS"
Lewis. Lynch, McMlien, Pierce, Hinchn:ck
Ray-l4.
Mr.. Blackman moved to lay IL" mC-ion @
Mr.. Campbell to refer to SPECIAL COMMITTED
on the table.
On call for Tie yeas and nays. lie Senate
refused 20 table the motion Ivy lie ;io.,"w.n:
vote:
Yeas: Anderson. Antoine E'ac. ,nlar. Bow
man. Colpland. Daglc. FISH. HuGsa,:",
Kelso, Lewis, Lynch. McM.lcn. Pierre"
Pinchback. Rays.
NAYS: Barber. Butler Campbell. :'c.ri.
Gallup. Harris. Ierwig. In.raialn, jerks
Noland Raglan. Ray, Smith. swords. Syrl",
Todd, Twijcheil, Whitney. ".l""x...7.
Mr. NcNillen moved to Hcs.ronc ~
consideration of Mr.. Camp;cil'- acton OF
week.
Mr. Campbell moved to "a: lie n:",i"
on the table.
On call OF the yeas and nays the mott"
was laid on the table by Il" .".'owin
vote:
Yeas: Barber. Butler. CsInl.l.rN, Ga'!ni
Harris, Herwig. Ingraham. jerks, holland
OHara. Raglan, Smith, Swords. Sv:'Ael
Todd Twitchell. Whitney. Wilcox-lS.
Nays: Antoine, Blackmar, Bowman
Coupland. Daiglc. FISH. Fu.ch, NelsG
Lewis. Lynch, McMillen, Pierce. !.Ic:.u.c.
RAY.
Mr. McNillen moved to take . recess.
Mr.. Harris moved to lay ID. ,ro..,r O
the table
Mr.. Lynch moved to adjourn.
On call OF yeas and nays the S.n... -
fused 20 adjourn by the following vote:
Yeas Antoine, Blackmar. Bowman
Coupland. Daigle. Futch kelSo, l. wi.
Lynch. McMilen. Pierce, pnchbacE-i2.
NAYS: Barber, Butler, Campbell, Psi
Gallup, Harris, Herwig, Ingraham. Jenk
holland, O'IIara, Raglan. Ray. Smith, Sword
Sypher, Todd, Twitchell, Whitney. W
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Mr.. McMillen called for an exe:uiiv
session. There being a second 20 the ca