New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

Herewith return, without my approval,
| an act to amend and re-enact sections
eighteen hundred and fOrty-eigh. and
eighteen hundred and forty Of The
Revised Statutes of 1870"
The law already provides for the inspee-
ton Of beef and pork where either the
vendor or vendee desires it to be done, and
| can not sanction an act which levies a TAX
OF thirty three and one-third cents on each
and every barrel of beef and pork that
comes to this city.
| consider the act not only unnecessary,
but unwise, offensive and ruinOus 70 tho
commercial interests of the city OF New Or
leans.
/ am obliged to submit this shor. and
hastv message for the reason that some per
son distracted this bill from my Office and
kent il until this moment, and l am CON-
PEELED to be brief in order to comply with
the requirements Of the constitution, Init
ing nv time for consideration of bills 70
five days. II. Z. WAKMOlH,
Governor of Louisiana.
Mr.. Davidson, of Livingston, in the char.
Mr.. Harper, of Caddo, by permission,
called up Senate bill No. 1O7, relative to the
charter of the city of Shreveport which vas
placed upon its third reading.
Mr.. Moncure, Of CaddO, moved its recon-
INITIAL to the special committee composed OF
the representatives of the parishes Of Caddo,
Bossier, De Soto and Natchitoches, which
was laid upon the table, upon motion Of Mr..
Harper, Of Caddo.
Upon the final passage of the bill the yeas
and nays we're demanded by Messrs. Eurei,
of East Baton Rouge, and Moncure, OF
Caddo, with the following result:
Yeas: Abel, Adolphe, Antoine, Barrett,
Bentley, Blunt Bowen, Brewster, Brown,
Buchanan. Buckingham, Burch. Crawford,
Carr, Darinsburg, Demas, Devices, Faux
ner. Gaddis, Gardner, Garstkamp, P. Har-
per, W. Harper, Hampstead, Huston,
johnson, Kearson, Kenner. kinsella, La
SaIniere. Laurent, H. Lott. j: B. Lott,
Lynch, Mahoney; Marie; Marvin. Matthews,
ris, Murray, Ong, Overton, Quinn, Raby,
Riley, Ringgold, Sartain, Smith. Stamps,
Stanton, TounOir, Tureaud, Verrett. Wands,
Washing ton, Of Concordia, Waters, Whey
Land, f. Williams, H, Williams, Wilson,
Worrall. Yorke, Young-67
Nay /; Baker, Barker, Barrow. Bickham,
Broussard, Bryan, Butler, Cochran, Darby,
Davidson, Durio, Ellis, FonteIeu. Hyams,
Killen, Llambias, Meadows, MOncure, Pond,
Schumacher, Stevens, StinsOn, Tatnan,
Thompson-24.
The bill was finally passed, its title adopt
ed. and notice of concurrence was ordered
10 he sent to the Senate.
Mr. Carroll moved for q reconsideration
! Of the vote whereby tho bill was finally
| adopted, and, also, moved to lay the notion
| TO reconsider on the tabls.
| Carried.
TThe Speaker resumed the chair.
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY.
! The contested cleo ten case Of Alex ..nder
VS.. Buchanan. being the special order Of
the day, was taken up.
Mr.. Devices, of De Soto, asked for a divis-
| ion of the question so that the report Of the
committee and the resolution offered by j.
| be considered separately, which wac
ordered
7 Mr.. Barrett. OF Orleans, moved the adop-
ton OF The report, and called for the pre-
vious question. upon which the yeas and
nays were called for by Messrs. Yorke, Of
Carroll, and Davidson, of Livingston, with
the following result:
| Yeas: Antoine, Baker, Barker. Barrett,
| Barrow. Bickham, Bowen, Broussard,
Bryan, Burch, Butler, Chachere, Cochran,
Crawford, Darby, Darinsburg, Durio, Ellis,
Faulkner Floyd. Fontelieu, Gaddis, Gard
ner, w. Harper. Huston, Hyams, johnson,
kearson, Kenner, killen, Laurent. Liam
bias, Mahoney. Meadows, Moncure, Murray,
| Otto Overton, Pond, Quinn, Schumacher,
Stamps, Stevens, Stinson, Tatman, Thonp-
son, Tureaud, Wands, Washington, OF Cen
cordia. (. Williams, Wilson-5l.
Nays: Abel, Adolphe. Belot. Bentley,
Blunt. Buchanan, Carr, Davidson, Demas,
| Devices, Garstkanp. p. Harper, Hampstead,
kinsela, La Salinere, H. Lott, j. B. Lott.
| Lynch. Mare, Matthews, McCarty. McSGr-
land. Morphy. Morris. Ong, Oplatek, Raty,
| Riley Ringgold. Sartain, Smith, Souer. star
! ton. Eerrett, Waters, II. Williams, Worrau,
F., iorke-3S.
The main question was ordered upon ne
adoption Of the report.
| Tie yeas and nays were demanded by
Messrs. Barrett and Adolphe, of Orleans,
with the following result:
Yeas: Antoine, Baker, Barker. Barrel,
Barrow, Bickham, Broussard, Bryan, Barch,
Durio, Ellis, Faulkner, Floyd, Fon.eEeI,
Gaddis Gardner, Garstkamp, w. Harper,
Huston, Hyams, johnson, Kearson, Kennsr,
killen. kinsella, Llambias, Mahoney, Mar
vim. Meadows, Moncure, Murray. Otto,
Overton, Pond, Quinn, Schumacher, Stamps,
| StcNens, StmsOn, 1atman, 1hCn psoI,
Wands. f. Williams-4s
Nays: Abel, Adolphe, Belot. Bentley,
! Blunt. Brewster, Buchanan, Carr, Oar
insburg, Davidson, Davis, Devices,
P. Harper. Hampstead, La Salinie1e
Il. Lott, j. b. Lott, Lynch. Marie
Matthews, McCarty, Mcfarland, Nor
Phy, Morris, Ong, Oplatek, Raby. Riley,
klnggold. Sartain Smith, Souer, Stanton,
Nerrett, Washington. of COncordia, Waters,
! Worrall. YorkeS3S.
And the report Of the committee was
adopted.
Mr.. Brewster. Of Ouachita, offered me
following resolution as substitute for -ha,
| reported by the committee:
That the seat Of the Representative from
the Fifth District of Orleans be and the
| same is declared vacant, and the Governor
is requested to order an election to FL TIE
| same.
And called for the previous question
The main question was ordered
Upon the adoption of the substitute, the
yeas and nays We're called for by Messrs
| Barrett aud Antoine, of Orleans. VII the
! following result:
Yeas Abel, Adolphe, Belot. Bentley
Blunt. Bowen. Brewster, Buchanan. Buck
| ingham Carr, Darinsburg, Davidson DAVE,
| Demas Devices, Faulkner, Garstkamp r
| Harper, kinsella, La Saliniere. Lauren,
II. Lott j. u. Lott, Lynch, Marie, Marvin,