New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-29

McMilien, O'Hara, Pinchback, Ray, Smith
Sypher, Thomas, Thompson, Twltcheil
Wilcox-22.
Nays--Antoine, Butler, Ingraham, jerks
KelsO Todd-6.
The bill was read a second time, and con
sidered engrossed for its third reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus
pended by four fifths affirmative vote
Yeas-Anderson, Antoine, Barber, Butler
Campbell, Gallup, Harris, Herwig, Hun
Lynch, McMillen, O'Hara, Pinchback, Ray
Smith, Swords, Sypher, Thompson, Todt
-23.
Nays-Blackman, Daigle, Twltchell
Thomas, Wilcox.
The bill was read its third and last time
and finally adopted with it's title.
Mr.. Campbell called up. by consent, Sen
ate bill No. 3S6, to create the parish of Ma
con, etc.
After debate, Mr. McMillen moved tina
the bill be referred to the Senators of thu
districts affected.
Mr.. Gallup moved that the motion to re
fer be ordered to lie on the table. which TIM
Senate refused by the following vote:
Yeas-Campbell. Gallup, Herwig, Hun
saker, Ingraham. jerks, Thompson.
Nays-Anderson, Antoine, Barber, Black
man, Butler, COPELAND, Daigle, Harris
Kelso. Lewis, Lynch, McMillen, y Hara
Ray, Smith, Swords, Sypher, Thomas, lodd
Twitchell, Whitney, Wilcox-22
The bill was then referred, according te
Mr. McMillen's motion.
Mr. Barber moved that the rules be sus
pended to take up the resolution relative te
debates of the Senate, which the Senate re-
fused by the following vote:
Yeas-Anderson, Barber, Blackman, But
Ter, Campbell, Gallup, Harris, Herwlg: HUN
saker, Ingraham, O'Hara, Swords, Todd
Is.
Nays-Antoine. Coupland, Daigle, jerks
KeIso, Lewis, Lynch, McMillen Ray, Smith
Svpher, Thomas, Thompson, Twitchell
Whitney, Wilcox-l6.
Mr.. then moved that the rules be
suspended to take up Senate bill No. 3O7, to
amend the charter of the Ramie Planting
Company, etc.
No. action.
[Mr. Ingraham in the chair
Mr.. Gallup moved to reconsider the vote
by which Senate bill No. 81, to be entitled an
act recurring the transfer Of cases in which
the city of New Orleans is interested from
the Sixth District Court of the parish OF
Orleans to other district courts OF that
parish, was finally adopted.
Mr.. Campbell raised the following point
of order: That under rule twenty-nine the
motion could not be entertained unless by a
suspension of the rules by twO-thirds vote.
Mr.. Insraham lin the chair held the
point well taken under the rule.
THE President in the chair.
Mr.. Blackman raised the following point
of order:
That the uniform ruling of the Chair has
been that motion to reconsider within the
time allowed by tie rules was in order at
any time.
The Chair held that the motion was in
order at any time when no other business
was pending.
Mr.. Campbell raised the point Of order
that Mr. Blackman was not in order, as the
point raised by him had just been decided.
The President held the point not well
taken.
Mr.. Campbell also raised the point again
that the motion could not be entertained
except by suspension Of the rules.
The President held the point not well
taken.
Mr.. Campbell appealed from the decision.
On call of the yeas and nays, The Chair
was sustained by the following vote:
Yeas-Anderson, Barber, Blackman, Bow
man. COPELAND, Daigle, Futch, Gallup,
Harris, Herwig. Hunsaker, Ingraham,
jerks, Kelsa Lewis, Lynch, McMillen,
O'Hara, Ray, Smith, Swords, Thomas,
Thompson, Todd, Twitchell, Whitney, VIII
coX-27
Nays-Campbell-l.
The motion to reconsider was announced
as the pending question by the President.
The yeas and nays having been called,
Mr.. Campbell was debating the bill, when
Mr.. O'Hara raised the point Of order that
debate was out of order after the yeas and
nays had been called for, under rule twenty.
one of the Senate.
The President held the Interpretation OF
the rule to be no debate after the Secretary
had commenced calling the roll.
Mr.. Blackman raised the point of order
that debate was out of order, the bill not
being before the Senate.
The President held discussion to be in
order on the motion to reconsider.
The hour for the order of the day having
arrived, the President announced the same
as being the question before the Senate.
Mr. Blackman raised the point OF order
that the order of the day could not prevent
the consideration of the motion to recon
slider
The President held the point not well
taken.
Mr.. Blackman appealed from the decision
Of the Chair.
On call Of the yeas and nays, the Chai
was sustained by the following vote:
Yeas-Arderson, Antoine, Barber. Bow
man, Campbell, COPELAND, Futch, Gallup
Herwig, Kunsak er, Ingraham, jerks, Kelso
Lynch, McMillen, O'Hara, Smith, Swords
Thomas, Thompson, Twitchell, Wilcox-22
Nays-Blackman Daigle, Lewis-3.
Mr.. O'Hara moved to postpone the orde
of the day to two o'clock this evening.
On call of the yeas and nays, the motion
to postpone was adopted by the following
vote:
Yeas-Anderson. Antoine, Blackman
Bowman, COPELAND, Daigle, Futch, Gallup
Harris, Herwig. Hunsaker, Ingraham
jerks, kelso, Lewis, Lynch, McMillen
O'Hara. Ray, Smith, Thomas, Thompson
Whitney, Wilcox-24.
Nays-Barhsr, Campbell, Swords, Twitch
ELL
Mr.. Lewis called for the previous ques
ton on the motion to reconsider the vote
finally adopting Senate bill No. 81.