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

The Speaker put the question: "Shali the
Chair be sustained in its decision Z"
The roll was called, with the following re-
suit:
Yeas: Abel, Adolphe, Barker, Barrett,
Barrow, Belot, Bentley, Blckha1n' blana'
Bowen, Brewster, BrOussard, Brown, brvah'
Burch. Butler. Carr, Chachere, Cochran,
Crawford, Darby, Darins6urg, Davld-
son. Davis, Demas, Devices, Ellis. Faulkner,
Fontelieu, Gaddis, Gardner, GaEstkamp'
w. Harper. Hampstead, Huston, J9nhson'
KearsOn, Kenner, Killen. Kmsella, La Sail
mere, Laurent, Llalnbias, II: Lott, Lynch
Mahoney, Marie, Marvin, Matthews, NC
Carly, Mcfarland Meadows, MoncuIe'
Moore, Murray, Nelson, Oplatek, cvertor'
Pond, Raby, Riley, Ringgold. Sartain. Sehn-
macher. Soucr. Stamps, Stevens, Stinscn,
Tatman, Thompson, Tounoir, Ullman, Yer
rett, Wands, Washington, of Assumption
Washington, of Concordia, Waters, %. WI
liams, H. Williams, Yorke, Youngvel.
Nays: z. Harper, j. b. Lott, Morphy,
Morris, Tureaud Worrali-6.
And the decision of the Chair was srs-
tanned.
Upon motion of Mr.. Carr, OF De 500, the
tee to consist of five members.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
The Secretary of the Senate was an
nounced with the following message:
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF :Ee
House of Representatives.:
GENTLEMEN | am directed 10 inform
YOU that the Senate has concN!red III the
following House bills, as noted:
!. po,,r.. q
the sum Of two hundred and fifty thousand
dollars, or so much thereof as may be neces-
sary, for the payment of mileage and per
diem of members. salaries OF officers and per
diem OF employees, etc, with an amend
ment:
Also. House bill No 200. an act 20 regJl-
late the location OF slauG EteIhOuSes, STOCK
landings. and the inspection OF meat N TIE
city of New Orleans and the parishes OF
Jefferson and st. Bernard, and the duty OF
the Attorney General, the city OF New Or
leans and the Board OF Metropolitan Police,
etc, with an amendment, and to present to
your consideration the following entitled
Senate bill No. GO, to provide for the drain
age of New Orleans;
Also Senate bill No. 1913. to amend and re-
enact section eleven Of an act emitted an
act to incorporate the North Louisiana and
Texas Railroad Company, approved Sep
tember 2G. 1868:
Also Senate bill No. 2l9. to incorporate
the Morning Star Benevolent Association,
Of Shreveport, Louisiana;
Also Senate bill No. go, authorizing Ovan
NJ kinchen to adopt Hattie Louise Harvey
as one of his children;
Also Senate bill No. 2l. for the relief OF
Il. 2. Breston. State Tax Collector Tor TIE
parish of Union.
(,NARIE rs II MERRITT
Secretary OF the Senate.
Mr. Faulkner in the chair.
SrECIAI. ORDER OF THE DAY.
House bill No. lis. an oct establishing the
Fifteenth Judicial District for the State OF
louisiana and providing for the appoint
ment of officers for the same, was taken up.
Upon motion of Mr.. Devices. OF De Soto,
its consideration was postponed until Sri
day next. and made the special order Of the
day at 2. NJ.
Upon motion Of Mr.. Quinn, Of Orleans,
House bill No. 209, an act 70 regulate The
location of slaughterhoUses and tie lnspec-
ton of meat in the city Of New Orleans.
and the parishes of Jefferson. Orleans and
St Bernard, and the duty OF the
Attorney General. the city o. New Or
leans, and the Board Of Metropolitan Pc
lice, in cases concerning persons engaged IN
the business Of preparing meat, was taken
up.
The following amendment OF :he Senate
to il was read and concUrred IL:
In the ninth line strike ont the VOID be
tween" where il occurs between the words
- mississippi river and the words the
United States barracks" and insert N leu
thereof the word below
And the bill was ordered to be enrolled.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
When the House last ad iourncd tie cues
ton under consideration was motion made
by Mr.. Iorkc. OF Carroll, that House bill
No. 1856, an act 20 incorporate the Drainage
Company OF New Orleans. 20 prov de FOR
the drainage OF New Orleans and the
neigLboring parishes, TO make a protection
levee from the land eXcavated by the dram
age and for the construction OF said levee
and TO Tx IL compensation therefor, 20 ex
propriate the land necessary for the pur-
pose, lay out, construct and equip a snell
and railroad Oh the same, give the right 20
sell said land when reclaimed. ard %
char &c toll on said shell and railroad, and
to repeal the act known as the Ship Island
Canal bill, passed March 2, 1869, and az.
amendatory thereto, approved March Il,
1870. be considered as engrossed.
The bill was taken up. and Mr.. Barrett.
of Orleans, moved an indefinite postpone
ment Of its consideration, which was lost
by a rising vote of - yeas to sc nays.
Mr.. Yorkc, of Carroll called for vote on
his motion to consider the bill as ergrossed,
upon which Messrs. Barrett and kenner,
of Orleans, called for TIE yeas and nays.
which resulted as follows:
Yeas: Baker. Barker. Barrow. BicLham.
Brewster, Broussard, Bryan. Buckingham,
Butler. Chachere, Cochran. Darby, David
son, Devices. Ellis, Faulkner. Fon.elieu,
Gaddis, Gar>tkamp, P. Harper. Hampstead.
Huston, johnson, killcn. kinsella. La Sail
Mere. Llambias. Lynch. Matthews. Mead
ows. Moncure. Morris. Nelson. Ong, Oplatek.
Pond, Schumacher. Souer, Stamps, Stanton,
Stevens. Stinson, Tatman. Thompson. IN
man, Wands. Waters, Z. Williams, Wilson.
Worrall, Yorke-jl.
Nays: Barrett, Bentley. Blunt. Bowen.
Brown, Buchanan. Burch. Carr. Crawford,
Darinsburg, Davis, Demas. w. Harper,
kearson, kenner, Laurent. II. Lott, j. b.
Lott, Marie. McCarty. Moore, Morphy.
Overton, Quinn, Eabv. Riley. RinSgoll. Sar-
tain, Tounoir, Tureaud Verrett. Washing ton,
OF Assumption. Washington, OF Corcordia,
Wheyland, II. Williams, Yong-3G