New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-31
following petition, and moved that the pet
t;on ho racaivnd.

| ton be received:
| To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the
House Of Representatives:
Your petitioner, legally elected member
of your body, from the parish of East Baton
Rouge, having, in common with others, and
for the same Otfense, been expelled from
your body, and the resolution expellins
said members having been recOnsidered in
favor of nearly all Of the aforesaid mem
bers. but not in favor of your petitioner
| and as your action in eXpelling Hon
Joshua p. Wilson, the other remaining
Representative from the parish of East
Baton Rouge, leaves that parish without
any representative in the lower House OF
the General Assembly, and feeling that in
| seating some and refusing him his seat
now comes before you by this instrument
and desires that you restore to him his seat
III '0'S O0oy' "S'pse j: HENRI BuRcH.
| New Orleans, January 80, 1872.
The following point of order was raised
by Mr.. H. Lott, of Rapides:
That a single resolution, embracing sew.
eral persons named, considered collectively
could not be reconsidered in parts.
BY consent, the Speaker postponed his
decision on this point until tomorrow morn
ing after roll call.
Mr.. Carr, Of De Soto, moved to refer the
petition to the Committee on Election and
Qualifications.
Mr.. II. Lott, of Rapides, moved to lay
that motion on the table.
On which motion the yeas and nays were
demanded by Messrs. Barrett. of Orleans,
| 7 81, al, I,IJ.
result:
Yeas-Baker, Barker, Broussard, Bryan,
Butler, Chachere, Darby, Durio, Ellis, FOn-
telieu, Gaddis, William Harper, Hvams,
| johnson, Kenner killen. Kinsella. Laurent,
Llambias, II. Lott, j. Blot. Matthews, NIea-
| dows, Moncure, Nelson, Pond, Sartain, Stan
ton, Sunson, Tatman, Thompson, Tureaud.
Waters, r. Williams. ii. Williams, Worrall,
YOrke-G.
Nays-Ahel, Barrett, Belot, Bentley,
Bckham, Blunt, Bowen, Brown, Bucking-
ham, Carr, Crawford, Darinsburg David
son. Davis, Demas, Devices. Deslonde,
La Saliniere, Mahoney, Marie, Marvin,
McCarty, McFarlnad, Morphy, Morris,
Murray. Ong, Oplatek, Overton. Quinn.
Raby. Riley, Smith, Souer, Stamps, Tounoir,
Nerrett, Washington (Assumption), Wash
ington (Concordial, Young-44.
Lost
On the motion to refer to the Committee
on Election and Qualifications, yea and
nay vote was demanded by Messrs. Morris.
of Ascension, and Lott, of Rapides, with
the following result:
Yeas-Abel, Barrett, Belot, Bentley,
Bickham, Blunt, Bowen, Brown Buching-
ham, Carr, Crawford, Darinsburg, David
son, Davis, Demas. Devices, Deslonde,
Floyd, Gardner, Garstkamp, p. Harper,
kenner. kinsella, La Salniere, Mahoney,
Marie, Marvin, Matthews, McCarty, Nc
Farland. Moore. Morphy, Morris, Murray,
Ong, Oplatek, Overten, Pond. Quinn, Raby,
Riley, Sartaiu, Smith, Souer, Tounoir,
Nerrett, Washington (COncordial, Young
As.
Nays-Adolphe. Baker. Barker. Brous-
sard, Bryan. Butler. Chachere, Darby.
Durio, Ellis. Gadds. William Harper. Hy-
ans. johnson, killen. Laurent. Llambias,
Ii. Lott. j. b. Lott. Meadows, Moncure,
Nelson, Stanton, Stinson, Tatnan. Thomp-
son, Tureaud. Waters. +. Williams, H.
Williams. Worrall, Yorke-32.
Carried.
The Speaker announced the appointment
of the following standing committees:
To I'LL vacancy on the committee on Ca
mails and Drainage, caused by the excuse of
III. Waters, of OIleans-Milton Morris. of
Ascension.
Public Buildings-J. Oplatek, of Orleans
+. F. Buckingham. of Morehouse j. J.
Moore, of St. Mary; J. c. Meadows, of
Claiborne j. NJ. Thompson of St. Tamma-
ny II. L. Pond, of East Feliciana; Edgar
Davis, of Orleans II. c. Tounoir of Pointe
Coupee; A Overton. of Ouachita.
Commerce and Agricuture-P. G. Dcs-
londe, of 1berville; +. Marie, of Terrebonne:
p. Darnsburg. of Pointe Coupee: A. Over
ton, of Ouachita j. S. killen, of Claiborne;
A. Tureaud, of st. James J. S. Matthews.
Of Tensas.
observation-disclosures Murray, of Or |
cans; J. w. Bryan, of Calcasieu; j. c. |
N"ncure, of Caddo; II. Williams, of Madi-
'on; J. b. Lott. of Rapides; E. Broussard, |
If Iberia; E. W. Devices, OF De Soto.
Clams-George l.. Smith, of Caddo; p
Darin-burg, of Ponte Coupee; D. A. Coch-
'ane. of Ltfayette A. Stnson, of VIM; II.
Riley, of st. James; w. G. johnson, of Or
cans; II. Waters, of Orleans.
Pen-inns-W. G. kinsella, of Orleans: II.
!. llvamS, of West Baton Rouge; A. c.
}cklsm. of Washing ton: b. w. Baker. of
franklin; +. {. Antoine, of Orleans; O. II.
Ienp-;ead of Iberville; c. j. Adolphe, of
orleans.
State Library-Charles Verrett of Ter
ebnune; ID. c. Stanton, of Bossier; G. II.
Ills. of Union; III. Demas, of st. James;
;. Giadi-, of Orleans; X. G. Gardner, of
rtiersnn; Joseph Laurent, of Avoyelles.
. {. Meadows, of Claiborne: Thomas Ong.
f st Bernard; p. Jones Yorke, of Carroll:
ain Sartain, of Carroll.
Uniini shed Bust ness-W. ID. FLOYD. of st.
Irl-n;l; j. Garstkamp. of Jefferson; John
Moore. of st. Mary: J. b. Lott, of
aDi'ie>; L. Il Stamps, Of Jefferson; d. w.
:. Brown, of Ascension: j. j. Barrow, of
Yes, Feliciana
The following resolution was introduced
y Mr. III. MIhoney, Of Plaquemines. who
Ioved It's adoption, and on that motion
died the previous question:
Hcs0lred. That the Committee on Flee
on and Qualifications be instructed to in
are INTO ne ellglbllIiy of Thamas ID. WOr-
Ill and ID. T.. Stanton to seats in this
ouSc. anu to report at their earliest con
enruce
Main question ordered. ,
On til" motion to adopt the resolution, a
"a AMI nay vote was demanded by Messrs.
ahoncy, nj Plaqnemine>, and Barrett. of ;
ileans, with the following result: +
IpaS-A bel barrett RnIot Ro,tIo-,
ickhaD. Blunt, Carr. Darinsburg, Davis.
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