New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-19
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN. SUNDAY FEBRUARY 49, 1871

of the Committee on Printing with view
| of fixing the bill reported on.
Adopted.
Mr.. Blackman moved to fix the OIL 1or
the special order for two O'Clock this after
noon.
Mr.. Smith raised the point Of order that
| the rules had not been suspended by actloh
| of the Senate, the question not having been
| put.
Oyerruled.
Mr.. Pinchback raised the point OF order
! that the Chair had decided that the rules
were suspended and that the decision OF the
| Chair was final until the same was reversed
| by vote of the Senate on an appeal.
! Point sustained.
Mr. OHara raised the point OF order that,
motion having been made to suspend
the rules, no action of the Senate was IN
| order.
The Chair stated that two-thiris Of tie
members present could suspend the rules
that the Chair called for objections and
only one member made objection; he there
fore declared the rules suspended
The bill was taken up and fixed AS the spe
cial order for two o'clock this evening.
| Mr. Hunsaker moved TO make the bill the
special order for Monday next.
Mr.. Lynch moved to lay the motion on
the table.
! The yeas and nays were called, and the
motion adopted by the following vote:
! Yeas: Antoine, Barber Blackman, Bow
! ,ho11 iU1n
Gallup, Herwig, Ingraham, Lewis. Lynch,
McMillen, holland, O'Hara, Pierce, Pinch
| back, Ray, Sypher, Thomas, Thompson,
Todd, Whitney-25.
Nays: Harris, Hunsaker, Raglan, Smith,
Twitchell-o.
Mr.. O'Hara appealed from the decision Of
the Chair.
The Chair announced tho order Of the
day.
Senate bill No. "a was taken up.
Mr.. Blackman moved to take up the bill
section by section.
Mr.. Hunsaker moved TO postpone the
consideration Of this bill until Monday next,
at , P. NJ.
Mr.. O'HaN called for an executive SEES
sion. On being duly seconded, the Chair
ordered the Senate Chamber to be cleared of
all except Senators.
Executive session having been raised, Mr..
Swords moved to take recess until seven
o'clock.
On the call of the yeas and nays, the mo-
ton was adopted by the following vote:
Yeas: Anderson, Barber, Butler, Camp
bell. Fish, Gallup, Harris, Herwig. Hun
saker, Ingraham, jerks, kelso, Lewis,
Lynch, Pierce. Pinchback, Smith, Swords,
| Sypher, Twitchell, Whitney-2l.
Nays: Antoine. Blackman, Bowman, Dali
gle. holland. O'Hara. Raglan, Ray, Thomas,
Thompson, Todd, Wilcox-l2
Senate bill No. 20. was taken up from
third reading file. to be entitled an act to
fix the salary Of the Chief Justice and
Associate Justices Of the Supreme Court.
On call of the yeas and nays the bill was
adopted on its third and last reading by
the following vote:
Yeas: Antoine, Barber, Bowman. Butler,
Campbell. Daige Fish, Futch, Gallup, Har-
ris, Herwig, Hunsakcr, Irgraham, kelso
Lewis, Lynch. McMillen, holland, OHara
Pierce, Pinchback, Raglan, Ray, Syphel,
Twitchell, Whitney, Wilcox-2.
Nays: Blackman, Smith, Thomas, Thomp
son, Todd.
The title was adopted.
Senate bill No. l23, 20 be entitled an acl
to amend and re-enact section eleven Of al
act entitled IAN act to incorporate the
North Louisiana. and Texas RailroSd Com
panv," approved September 26, 1868.
Mr.. Ray called up. the amendment tC
strike out the word twenty in line fifty
nine, and insert the word twenty five
Mr. Ray moved 20 adop. the amendmen
OF the committee.
Adopted.
The bill was considered engrossed Tor
third reading.
The constitutional ruie was further sus
pended by four-tttEs affirmative vote, tn
bill read it's third and last time, and fnali,
adopted withits title.
Mr.. O'Hara moved that the order OF tE'
day be postponed till two o'clock.
On call of the yeas and nays the >enat
refused to suspend the rAles by the re
quis;te two-thirds vote.
Yeas: Barber, Campbell, Fish, Gallup
Harris, Herwig. Ingraham, Lewis. holland
O'Hara, Pierce, Raglan. Ray, Smith, Swords
SNpner. IOuu. lWllcncll-to.
Nays Antoine, Blackman, Bowman
Butler. Daigle, Kelso, Lynch, Pinch0ack
Thomas, Thcmpson-i0.
The Chair announced the order Of til
day was not postponed.
The Chair announced that the committe
OF city delegation would meet tomorrow
| at their rooms, at ten o'clock.
The Chair announced that the Senate ha
| decided to take a recess until seve
o'clock.
. Evening session.
The recess having expired, the Senat
was called to order by the President, HOl
O. j. Dunn.
Present, the Hon. 0. j. Dunn, Lieutenar
> Governor and President OF Senate. an
Messrs. Anderson. Antoine, Barber, Blacl
: man, Bowman, Butler, Campbell, Couplan,
Daiglc, Futcb, Gallup, Harris, Herwig, HUI
saker Ingraham, jerks, kelso. Levi
T Lynch, holland, OlIara, Pierce, Pinchbacl
Raglan, Ray, Saith, Swords, Syphe
:, Thomas. Thompson, Twitchell, Todd, Whit
i ney, Wifcox-3i.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
HOUSE op REPRESENTATIVES,,
C Office of Chief Clerk
- New Orleans. louisiana February II, 1871
To the Honorable President and Members Of Il
Senate:
GENTLEMES-I am directed to inform IL
! | Scootn tbot tho FJt1Ico ho, 1nprnrraI