New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01

mar maj, Campeell, COPELAND, Herwie 1ugr
Rar,,n "r I'M holland, O'Hara, Pinchbark
T.S S;an, Kay, Smith, Swords, Hypher, Todd
Awtchell, Whitney, Wilcox-ai.
on motion Of Mr. Ray the amendment
wa" considered engrossetl.
Mr.. Ray moved to suspend the rules t,
put the bill on its third reading.
on call of the yeas aud nays the Senat.
refused to suspend the rules nv the follow
ing vote, iour-ftths not voting in the af
tirmative:
.u eas: Anderson, Antoine, Barber, Bow
an, Butler, Campbell, COPELAND, Dai.le
uIcn' ,Herwig, lngraham, Kelso, Levi.
Rsr 'n; holland, OHara, Pinchback. Raglan
Ray, Smith, Swords, Sypher, THOMPSON
AoGd, Whitney, Wilcox.a6.
nays: Blackman, Fish, Harris, Hursaker
~cNniien, Thomas, Twitchcll-7.
Mr. Harris moved to adjourn. which, OF
call of the yeas and nays. the Senate re-
hee'i, by the following vote:
Yeas: Antoine, Blackman Bowman. But
asr, Daigle: Fish, Futch, Harris. Pincllback
Thomas, Thompson-n.
nays: Anderson, Barber, Campbell, Her
Wig, Hunsaker, Ingraham. Kelso, Lewis
Lynch. McMhlen, holland, O'Hara, Raglan
T TaS, smith, Swords, Sypher, Twitchell
iodd, Whitney, Wilcox-2l.
The name OF Mr.. Raglan was then called
by the Secretary, who called up House bill
NO. 25, to be entitled an act to amend and
re-enact sections first, twelfth. thirteenth
ami seventeenth OF an act to establish a
public park for the city Of New Orleans and
provide means therefor approved March
10. 1870
On motion OF Mr.. Raglan the bill was fixed
AS the second special order tor Tomorrow.
+" immediately tfollow the general appro.
priation bill.
The Secretary then called the name of
Mr.. Ray, who called mp Senate bill No. 23S
10 be entitled an act to extend the comnis-
sion appointed by an act entitled IAN
act 10 amend and re-enact sections
one and two, and to repeal section
three OF an act entitled an act to provide
pensions for the veterans of 1914 and 1915.
or their widows, according to the require
ments OF article l2i of the constitution of
eighteen hundred and sixty eight approved
October ID, 1868, and to create commits
sion to ascertain who are the widows of de-
ceased veterans of 1914 and 1915, and who
are veterans of those years who have not
heretofore been awarded pension by law.
and providing compensation for said COM
missioners and their clerks approved
March I6, 1870, and making an appropri-
alton to pay expenses and to pay pensions.
Read its second time.
On motion of Mr.. Ray the word "nnani-
mOns' was stricken out in line three, sec
ton three, and the words "a majority of"
added to the end of line three.
The amendment was adopted, and the
word unanimously" in line four of section
four, stricken out.
On motion of Mr.. Ray the blank in line
twenty-one was filled by the word ''thirty"
The bill was adopted as amended.
The bill was considered engrosseI for a
third reading.
The constitutional rule was suspended
by four-fifths affirmative vote, the bill read
it's third and last time and finally adopted
with its title.
On motion of Mr.. McMillen, and on call
Of the yeas and nays, the Senate adjourned
by the following vote:
Yeas: Anderson, Antoine, Bla1kman,
Bowman, Butler, Fish, Futch, Harris,
Ingraham, Lewis. McMiilen. holland.
Pinchback. Ray, Swords, ThOmas-l6.
Nays: Barber, COPELAND, Daigle Her
wig, Hunsaker. KelsO, O'Hara, Raglan,
Smith, Sypher, Todd, Twitehell, Whitney,
WilcOx-l4.
The President then announced that the
Senate stood adjourned until the twenty
eighth instant at twelve o'clock N.
CHARLES H. MERRITT,
Secretary Of the Senate.