New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-16

Yeas: Anderson, Antoine, Bowman, But
Ter, Futch, Gallup, Harris, Hunsaker, Kelse
holland, O'Hara, fnchbaek, Ragan, Thomas
ThompsOn-l5.
! Nays Barber, Blackman, Campbell, Fish
| Herwig, Ingraham, Lewis, Lynch, McMillen
Pierce, Ray, Sypher, Todd, Twitchell, Whit
ney, WilcOx-l6.
MIR. Campbell called up Senate bill No
| G., to be entitled an act to amend and re-
enact an act entitled AN act to reOrganize
the State Land Office, and to provide for
! the disposition Of public lands, and for the
survey of the unsurveyed approved swamp
lands, and to make appropriations therefor.
Mr. Campbell moved the bill be read
section by section.
Section one was read and adopted.
Mr.. Campbell moved to postpone the bill
till Saturday next, and that it be made the
special order of the day.
Adopted.
Mr.. Anderson moved to take up Senate
bill No. 10, to be entitled an act to au-
tlorze the Governor to issue patents upon
certain sales of St~.e lands.
The bill was ordered printed and made
the special order OF the day next Saturday,
to be considered together with Senate bill
No. o.
Mr.. Lynch was called to the chairl
Substitute for Senate bill No. so was
taken up.
Mr.. BlacklIan moved to postpone the bill
indefinitely, on which motion the yeas and
nays were called, which resulted as follows:
Yeas: Antoine, Barber, Blackman. Bow
man, Campbell, lngraham, kelso, Lynch,
McMillen. O'Hara, Pierce, Pinchoack,
Thomas, Thompson, Whitney-I5.
Nays: Anderson, Butler. COPELAND,
Daigle, FISH Futch. Gallup, Herwig Hun
Saker, Lewis, Raglan, Ray, Smith, Todd,
Wllcox-lJ.
1t being tie vote, and Mr.. Lynch having
voted while in the chair, the motion was dc
clared lost
Mr. Blackman then moved to recomm nit
the bill
Mr.. OHara moved to amend by striking
ont the words - three thousand and in
scrting twelve hundred,' and the fees
fixed by law.
Mr.. Hunsaker moved to lay the motion
to amend On the table
Mr.. Blackman moved to lay the bill on
the table.
Executive session WAS called for and duly
seconded.
Thc'President, rcsUmiug the chair, or
dered the lobbies to be cleared.
Executive session being raised the yeas |
and nays We're called on the motion Of Mr.. |
Blackman 70 lay the bill on the table,
which the Senate refused by the following
vote:
Yeas: Antoine. Blackman. Bowman,
lngraham. kelso. Lynch. McMillen. O'Hara.
Pierce. Thomas, Twitchelr Whitney-l2
Nays: Anderson. Barber. Butler, Camp
bell, COPELAND. Fish. Futch. Gallup. Harris,
Herwig. Hunsaker. holland. Raglan. Ray.
Smith. Sypher Todd, Wilcox-ls.
Question REQUIRED on the motion of Mr.
O'Hara.
Mr.. Ray moved 10 strike out three
thousand" ard insert twenty-five hun
lred."
Mr.. r'Haca moved 70 postpone the bill
ill tomorrow at one o'clock.
Adopted.
Mr.. Campbell called mp House bin No.
!
Louisiana Lcvee Company, a corporation
organized under the general laws OF the
state. constituting it a body polite and cor
,orate. with certain powers, privileges and
franchises IL contracting with said corpora
ion for tie construction maintenance and
epair OF certain levces. and providing for
he compensation therefor.
The yeas and nays were called Oh the mo-
ion 10 take up the bill, which was adopted
" the following vote:
Yeas: Anderson. Antoine, Barber. Black
nan. Bowman. Bu.ler. Campbell. Couplalld,
ialiup. Harris. Herwig, Hunsaker, lngra-
lam, jerks, kelSo. Noland. OHara. Pinch
'ack: Raglan, Ray, Smith. Swords. SyIher.
'holnas. Thompson Todd, Twitclell. Whit
lev. Wiicox-2g
Nays: Daigle. Fish. Fu.ch. Lynch, NcMl-
tn. Picrce--G
Mr.. Campbell moved to suspend tie rules
o put the bill on its second reading.
Messrs. McMillen and Lynch called for
he reading OF The bill
The reading OF tie bin was commenced,
nd continued for a time, wien Mr.. Camp
ell moved the reading Of tie bill he dis
ensed with.
After some debate had been offered. Mr..
'lacknan raised the point of order that all
ucstions concerning the reading OF any
aper shall be decided without debate.
The Chair decided the point well taken.
On call OF the yeas and nays the reading
+ the bill was dispensed with by the follow
lg vote:
Yeas: Antoine. Barber. Bowman. Butler.
COPELAND, Gallup. Harris, Her
-ig. Hunsaker, lngraham, jerks, holland,
''Hara. Raglan, Ray, Smith, SwortA. Sypher.
hOmas, Thompson. Todd, Whitney, Will
OX-21.
Nays: Anderson, Blackman, Da;gle. Fish,
utch. kelso. Lynch, McMil!en, Pierce,
nchback-I0.
Mr. McNhllcn moved to take recess till ,
even O'Clock.
Mr.. O'Hara raised the point OF or'ler that
ne motion 10 adjourn was tic proper mo-
on to be put.
The Chair overrulcd the pon: Of order.
Mr.. OiIara appealed from tie decision O..
ne Chair.
The Chair was sustained 10y the following
ote, the yeas and nays being called:
Yeas: Anderson, Antoine. Bowman.
oupland, Daigle, Fish. Futch. Harris.
Ierwig. ingraham, kelso, Lynch. McM;llen. ]
GLAND, Pierce. Pinchback, Rag&n, Ray,
words Thomas. Thompscn-2l.
Nays: Barber. Butler, Campbell. Gallup.
enks, O'Hara, Smith, Svpher, TwitcheIl. ,
odd, Wilcox-ll.
The question then REQUIRED On lie lo- |