New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-02


additional item to be inserted between lines
liz and 1870:
"To nav clerk hire for the Attorney Genera
for the year 1871. eighteen hundred dollars
(slSoo)"
On call of the yeas and nays upon ;
motion to table the item, the Senate refused
to table the item by the following vote:
Yeas: Antoine, Couoland, Fish, Futch
Hcrwi. Lynch, McMillen, pinchback
| Thomas.
NAYS: Anderson, Barber, Butler. Camp
bell, Gallup. Hunsakcr, Ingrallam. holland
O'Hara. Pierce. Ragau, Ray, Smith. Swords
Todd, Wilcox-l6.
The additional item was then adopted.
Mr.. Coupland offered the following add
tional items between the lines one hundred
and thr.y-tive and one hundred and thirty
six:
For the salaries Of the Secretary of the
Senate, one thousand dollars $4,000;
Assistant Secretary of the Sen
ate, nine hundred dollars $4,000;
Minute Clerk of the Senate, nine hundred
dollars 5000; Chief Clerk of the House OF
Representatives, one thousand dollars
$4,000: Assistant Clerk Of the House OF
Representatives.. nine hundred dollars
| $4,000: Minute Clerk of the House of Rep
rcsentatives. nine hundred dollars $4,000;
said warrants to have the same preferences
as warrants drawn under the legislative APP
preparation bill
For turni Shin Goa! and stationery for the
Senate during the entire session. thirteen
thousand dollars (sl3Mo); said warrants
to have the same preferences as warrants
drawn under the legislative appropriation
| bill
| The item for the contingent expenses OF
the state Superintendent of Public Educa-
ton was read. and was amended by striking
| out the words five hundred dollars" and
lars" to be paid out of the current school
fund.
| Adopted as amended.
The item included between lines twenty-
nine and thirty-thrce. for salary OF State
| Superintendent of Public Education. was
then amended by adding taeret" thc
words, payable ont of the current
school fund" and adopted as amended.
The item included between lines Ia and
1913 was then amended by adding thereto
the words Ito be paid ont of the current
school fund" and adopted as amended.
The item relating to the contingent eX-
pcnse- of the Supreme Court, included be-
tween lines lS2 and lS6. was then read
Mr Smith moved to strike out the item,
which motion was laid on the table,
The item WAS then adopted.
The next item was read and was amended
by striking out the word five and the
figure - and inserting the word fifteen
and the figures ID
Adopted as amended.
| The next three items were read. and the
consideration thereof temporarily post
poned.
| Mr Campbell offered an additional item,
| to be inserted between lines 2l3 and PA, as
! follows.
For the arnin.. equipment and uniform
| ing of tile STATE militia. seventy-ti"e thous-
and dollars lS75.o10l; and for expenses of
! the State militia. in case of necessity. sew
enty-five Thousand dollars (S.J,o00j; to be
| expended under the direction of the Gov
ernor of the State.
| Adopted
Mr.. Gallup offered an additional item. to
| be inserted between lines 2l3 and IA. as
| follows:
| For the payment of the veterans of the
] war of 1872, in accordance with act No. 1914.
| approved March 10. 1870. seventy-tive thou
sand dollars. or SO much thereof as inav be
| necessary.
| Laid on the table.
The item included between lines 49, and
li3 was then read and adopted.
Also. the items between lines lSS and II T..
Mr.. McMllen offered "a additional items.
! to be inserted between lines 1873 and lS9. the
| following:
For the contingent and travelling expenses
| of six division superintendent OF educa-
ton. act No -. 1871. six hundred dollars
| 5000 each; thivty-six hundred dollars
| js36oo.r'
sFor tho travelling expenses of the State
| Superintendent of Public Education. and
| for holdin. school meetings in the several
parishes of the State. act No. 6. extra SEES
sion, 1870. one thousand dollars (slOoo)."
The items were adopted.
The items included between lines 2l3 and
324. relative to interest. were then consecu-
lively read and adopted.
Mr. holland offered the following addi-
lstional item to be inserted between lines 32}
and 32i:
~For A. IIapeman. Journal Clerk of the
Senate. for three months services i'll writing
up the Senate journal of impeachment
of George NJ. Wicklitfc. Auditor of Public
Accounts. three h,ludrcd and fifty dollars
$780,
Adopted.
The items included between lines three
hundred and twenty-thrcc and three hun
drcd and tifty-siX We're then consccutively
read and adopted.
Mr. Blackman offered the following as an
additional item, to he inserted between
lines three hundred and tifty-tive and three
hundred and tif,y-six:
To the Claiborne Agricultural Fair Asso
citation. the sum of twenty-five hundred dol
| lars (S2500), to be drawn by the president
of the association
Pending Il motion to adopt the item, the
Senate took recess until seven o'clock
p NJ.
The President then announced that the
Senate had ordered a recess until seven