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

upon motion of Mr.. H. Lott, OF Rapides
with the following result: ..
Speaker Brewster, and Messrs. AdOlPhe
Baker, Barker, Barrett, BelOt, Bentley
Blunt, Bowen, BrOussard, Bryan, Butler
Chachere, Darinsburg, Davidson, Demas
Devices, Deslonde. Floyd, Gaddis, GarSt
kamp, P Harper, johnson, Kenner, killen
KinseIla, La Saliniere: Laurent. H. Lott
dows, Moncure, Morphy, Morris, Murray
Oplatek. Pond, Raby, Riley, Ringgold, Sar
tain, Stamps, Stinson, Tatman, Tureaud
Verrett, Washington (AssumptioD). Wash
ington (Concordia). Waters, E. Williams
H. Williams, Worrall, Young-56.
Quorum present.
The motion was again put, and the main
question ordered.
Upon the adoption of the resolution yea
and nay vote was demanded by Messrs
Barrett, of Orleans, and Carr, of De Soto
with the following result:
Yeas-Abel, Adolphe, Antoine, Barrett
BelOt, Bentley, Bickham, Blunt, Bowen
Darinsburg, Davis, Demas, DesIonde
Floyd, Gardner, Garstkamp, William Har
per. Hyams. johnson, Kenner. Klnsella, LA
Saliniere, Laurent, Llambias MahOney.
Marie, Marvin, McCarty, Mcfarland
Moore, Morphy, Morris, Murray, Oplatek
Overton, Raby, Riley, Ringgold, Sartain
| Smith, SOner, Stamps, TonnOir, Nerrett,
Washington (Concordia) II. Williams, Wor-
rail-, Yonng-4S.
Nays-Baker, Barker, Broussard, Bryan,
Butler, Chachere, Darby. Davidson, De
wees, Ellis, Gaddis, p. Harper, Killen, IL.
| Lott, j. b. Lott, Matthews, Meadows, Mon
cure, Nelson, Pond, Stinson, Tatman,
J Thompson, Washington (Assumption), Wa
! ters f. Williams Yorke-27
Carried.
Mr.. Harper, of st. Charles, introduced
the following resolution, which was adopted:
Resolution apportioning to the various
standing and other committees of the
/ House all portions of the Governors an
| nual message of 1872, relating and APP
| plicable thereto, and for other purposes.
| WHEREAS, His Excellency Governor ii.
| &. Warmoth has, in conformity with the
requirements of the constitution, commu-
| nicated to the General Assembly of the
State of Louisiana, in his annual message,
| matters and suggestions of grave public
import, which proves alike creditable to his
| administration Of public affairs and ex-
hibiting unusual prosperity OF the people
and State of Louisiana, and otherwise re-
commencing the Inauguration of whole
| some reforms in the administration of pub
lie affairs, alike demanded by the intelli
gence and necessities of our people as among
the needs of the hour, and to be Justly ap-
proved of by the wisdom of the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana; there
fore, be it
Resolred, That the annual message of
the Governor of the State of LOuisOna,
communicated at the session of 1872, be
and the same is hereby referred to the
committees hereinafter mentioned, in the
manner provided, for their grave consider
ton, with instructions to report by bill or
otherwise, if they deem the public interest
SO require.
Resoired. That that portion of the Gov
ernor's message relating to the public debt
and finances of the State, together with the
reports of the State Auditor and Treasurer,
be referred to the Committee ON Ways and
Means: and that portion under the heads of
public education and a college in the inter
est OF agriculture and mechanic arts to the
Committee on Public Education; that por-
ton relating to railroads to the Committee
on Railroads; that portion relating to levees
to the Committee on Lands and Levees
that portion relating to militia to the Com
mittee on Militia: that portion relating to
legislative expenses to the Committee on
Contingent Expenses: that portion relating
to the criminal laws in the city of New Or
leans to the Committee on judiciary ; that
portion relating to general topics to the
Committee on Federal Relations and all
that portion relating to reform to the vari-
Gus standing committees of the House to
which the same be applicable thereto.
The Committee ON Judiciary reported
through its chairman House bill No. 2S5-
the appropriation bill-with amendments,
as substitute for Senate bill No. 26l sent
to the House fer concurrence, and recon-
mended the adoption of the substitute.
The report was received and adopted.
Upon motion of Mr.. Davidson, of Living
ston, the House resolved itself into commit
tee of the whole, to consider the bill BY sec
tons.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
Mr.. Harper, of st. Charles, in the chair
After considering the bill, the committee
rose and the Speaker resumed the chair.
The committee, through its chairman, re-
ported that the committee had favorably
considered the bill, and recommended its
adoption.
Mr.. Davidson, of Livingston. moved that
the report of the committee of the whole be |
received and accepted, and moved the pre-
vious question thereon.
The main question was ordered
Upon the motion to adopt the report. the
yeas and nays were demanded by Messrs.
II. Lott, of Rapides, and Bryan, of Calca-
sieu, with the following result:
leas-Abel. Bentley. Bickham. Blunt,
Brown. buckingham, Butler. Carr, Craw-
ford, Darby, Darinsburg, Davidson. Davis,
Demas. Devices, Deslonde, Ellis. William
Harper, kinsella, Laurent, Mahoney, Marie,
Marvin, Matthews, Meadows, Moore, Morris,
Murray, Overton, Quinn, Raby, Riley, Sar-
ain, Smith, Soucr. Tatman, Tounoir, Yer
'ett, Waters, II. Williams-4O.
Nays-Adolphe, Antoine. Barker. Bowen.
5roussard. Bryan, Gaddis. Garstkamp. p.
Harper. Hyams, johnson, Kenner. Killen.
.lambias, II. Lott, J. b. Lott McCarty,
doncure, Morphy, Nelson, Oplatek. Stan
on Stlnson, Thompson Tureaud, Washing
on tConcordia), E. Williams, Worraii.
lorke, Young-30
The report was adopted.
Mr.. Iorke, of Carroll, moved an adjourn
ncnt.
Lost.
The bill was considered as engrossed
The bill was read third time in detail,
Upon its final passage the previous cues
lou was called for by Mr.. Devices, of De
OtO.
BY unanimous consent, section fifteen
Ias stricken out.
The main question was ordered.
The bill was finally passed. and the title,
s follows, was adopted, and it was ordered
} be sent to the Senate for concurrence:
An act defining the distance from the
omlclle of members of the General AS