New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-31

moved its adoption
WHEREAS, There are two vacancies in tls
Senate. occasioned by the death of Sena,~s..ec
| Fish and Pearce therefore. be it
Resoired. That the Governor be intornsa
| officially by the Secretary of the Senate AND
| requested to order an election to fill the w
| cancies according to law.
Mr.. Barber moved to strike on. all as,o,
the words ." Secretary Of the Senate
Mr. Ray moved the previous question.
Mr.. Hunsaker raised the point of orde,
that the question pending was on the
motion made by himself on the tweu,v.
sixth instant, to refer tho resOl ut;on
to the Committee ON Election and Repistra
ton, which motion was pending when tba
order of the day was announced Oh that
day.
The President held the point well taken
Pending the consideration of the motio.
to refer, the order of the day was called.
BILLS ON SECOND READING.
House bill No. 65, 20 be entitled an act IA
establish hospital for small pox and othe,
contagious diseases.
Read second time and referred to Com
mittee on Corporations and Parochial Al
fairs.
Senate bill No. 266, to be entitled an aet
relative to contributions to be raised by the
Citizens Bank of Louisiana, and the resale
of property purchased in foreclosure Of
stock mortgages.
Ordered printed.
pointing special committee of the House
and Senate to prepare an address to the
Congress of the United States upon the sub.
iect of the existing revolutionary crisis in
the State of Louisiana.
Read second time.
Mr.. Black man moved to indefinitely post
pone the consideration of the BILL which. on
call of the yeas and nays, the Senate re-
fused by the following vote:
Yeas-Antoine, BlackDan, Bowman.
COPELAND. Herwig. Ingraham. Lewis,
O'Hara, Ray, Smith, S!pher, Thompson,
WilcOx-l3.
Nays-Anderson, Barber, Butler, Camp-
bell, Gallup, Harris, Hnnsaker, jerks, kelso.
Lynch, McMillen, holland, Raglan, Swords,
Twitchell-l5.
Mr.. Ray moved to strike out of the pre-
amble the following words: produced BY
the Carter revOlutionists."
The calling of the roll having been al
ready ordered upon the adoption of Mr..
Rays motion, Mr.. Harris moved to lay the
motion on the table.
Mr.. Ingraham raised the point order thar
no of Nv ~,
the calling of the roll having been ordered.
The President held the point Of order well
taken.
The Senate refused to adopt Mr. Rays
motion, on call of the yeas and nays, by
the following vote:
Yeas-AntOine, Blackman. Bowman,
COPELAND. Herwig, Ingraham. Lewis,
Thompson, Todd, Wilcox-l5.
Navs-Anderson, Barber. Butler. Camp.
bell, Gallup Harris. Hunsaker, jerks, Kelso,
Lynch. McMillen, holland, Pinchbaek,
Raglan. Swords, Twitchell-l6.
Mr.. Hun1Aker moved to adopt the bill on
second reading.
MIR. D tiara moved TO refer the bill to the
Committee on Judiciary. which the Senate
refused on a call of the yeas and nays, by
the following vote:
leas-Antoine, Blackman, Bowman.
COPELAND, Herwig. Ingraham, Lewis,
O'Hara, Ray, Smith, Sypher, Thomas
Thompson. Todd, Wilcox-I5.
Nays-Anderson, Barber. Butler. Camp
bell. Gallup, Harris. Hunsaker. jerks, Kel-
SO, Lynch. McMillen, holland, Pinchback,
Raglan, Swords, Twitchell-l6.
Mr.. Harris moved to adopt the bill on irs
second reading.
Mr.. Wilcox moved to postpone the further
of the bill till one week from
next.
Mr.. Gallup moved to table the motion %
postpone.
Mr.. Blackman raised the point of order
that the motion to table could not be enter
tanned.
The President decided the point of order
we'll taken.
The Senate refused to postpone the cor
sideration of the bill.
The bill was adopted on its second read
ng.
MIR. Harris moved to suspend the consti-
asst reading, which, on call of the yeas
md nays, the Senate refused by the follow
ng vote. fOur-titths not voting in the affirm
tive.
leas-Anderson, Barber, Butler, Camp
,ell, Gallup, Harris, Hunsaker. jerks,
Nelso. Lynch, McMillen, Pinchback. Raglan,
swords, Twitchell-l5.
Nays-Antoine. Blackman. Bowman,
joupiand. Herwig. 1ngraham. O'Hara. Ray,
smith, Sypher, Thomas Thompson, Wilcox
-I3
Mr.. Harris moved to adjourn, which the
senate refused by the following vote. on %
all OF the yeas and nays:
1eas-Anderson. Barber. Butler Camp
eel, Gallup, Harms. Hunsaker, Lynch,
nc Mlllen. Raglan, Swords, Thomas-l2.
Nays-Antoine, Blackman, Bowman,
;onpland, Herwig, lngraham, jerks,
/, Tiara, Pinchback. Ray Smith, Sypher,
thompson, Twitchell, Wilcox-l5.
House bill No. 800. an act authorizing
vlnson A. Meredith and Achab E. Meredith,
f the parish of Caldwell to adopt Mary
|. Humble.
Read second time. and on motion Of Mr..
lay indefinitely postponed.
The Senate then went into executive SEES
ION.
Executive session having been laised Mr..
lunsaker moved that the Senate adjourn
ntil tomorrow at IL NJ
Adopted.
The President then announced that the
enate stood adjourned until Wednesday,
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CHARLES H. MERRITT,