New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-18
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN SUNDAY FEBRUARY 49, 1872

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hundred and five thousand dollars" and in
sert lone hundred and forty thousand dol
lars"
were eoncurred in by the following vote:
Yeas-Blackman, Bowman, Butler, Camp
bell, COPELAND, Daigle, Gallup, Harris, Hun
OHara, Raglan, Ray, Todd, Twitshell,
Whitney, Wilcox-20.
Nays-Anderson, Barber, Herwi8t Iaelso,
Lynch, McMillen, Pinchback, Sypher,
Thomas, Thompson-l0.
The House amendment to section fifteen
was then read:
Is. Add "and one chaplain for each
House, who shall receive a salary of five
| dollars per diem.'
Which, on motion of Mr.. Rag, the Senate
| concurred in.
Is. The House amendment to section six
| teen was then read:
At the end of the section insert the words
| "be and the same is hereby repealed
Which, on motion of Mr. Ray the Senate
| concurred in.
| The House amendment to section seven
| teen was then read:
| ftb UuC cuu VI bhO cCSIloh Ah'CAe SAAS
words cor appointed
| Which, on motion Of Mr.. Ray, the Senate
concurred in.
At the request of Mr.. McMillen, Mr..
Sypher was granted leave of absence until
Tuesday, the twentieth instant.
The President announced the order of the
day, which was the unfinished business of
yesterday, being substitute for Senate bill
| No. 273, to be entitled an act to amend and
re-cnact sections five, six, eleven, twelve,
thirteen, fourteen, twenty-one, twenty-five,
twentyeight, twenty nine, thirty-fve,
thirtysix, thirty nine, forty-one, fifty
three, ffty-nine sixty, sixty nine, seventy
seventy-one, seventythree, eighty-two,
and to repeal sections twenty three,
twenty-seven, ffty-one, fifty-two, fifty
four, fifty five and fifty-seven of an
act entitled "An act to regulate the
conduct and to maintain the freedom and
purity of elections; to prescribe the mode
of making, and designate the officers who
shall make the returns thereof; to pre-
vent fraud, violence, intimidation, riot,
tumult, bribery or corruption at cleo
tons, or at any registration or revision
of registration to limit the powers and
duties of the Sheriffs of the parishes of
Orleans and jefferson; to prescribe the
powers and duties Of the Board and officers
of the Metropolitan Police in reference to
elections; to prescribe the mode of entering
on the rolls of the Senate and House OF
Representatives the names of members; to
empower the Governor to preserve peace
and order; to enforce the laws and to de
clare martial law during registration and
elections; to limit the powers and duties OF
the Mayors of the cities of New Orleans and
Jefferson with regard to elections; to pro
hibit district and parish judges from issuing
certain writs to commissioners of election
to make an appropriation for the expenses
of the next revision of the reg i5tration and
of the next election, and to enforce article
1913 of the constitution" approved March
l6, 1870.
The motion of Senator Campbell to adop
substitute for section two being the ques
ton under consideration
Mr. McMilen moved that the substitute
for Senate bill No. 273 be recommitted tt
the Committee on Election and Registra
ton with instructions to report on Tuesday
next.
On call Of the yeas and nays, the Senate
refused to recommit by the following vote
Yeas-Barber, Butler, Gallup, jerks
Kelso. McMllen, Twitchell, Whitney-S.
Nays-Anderson, Blackman, Campbell
Daigle, Ierwig, Hunsaker, Lewis, Lynch
O'Hara, Pinchback, Ragan, Ray, Swords
Thomas Thompson. Todd, Nilcox-l.
Mr. Campbell offered the foLowin!
amendment to the substitute offered by hin
yesterday: To fill the blank with the fol
, lowing words: That five persons, to be sc
lected by the Senate from all political par
ties" and strike out the words "or a ma
iority Of them also the words ''supeI
visors Of registration" wherever they occu
in the substitute.
The President announced that he had ap
,, pointed. on the part of the Senate, as com
mittee of conference on House bill No. 2St
authorizing tax for school purposes il
New Orleans-Messrs. Todd, Twitchell ant
Barber.
Mr.. Hunsaker moved the adoption Of tn
substitute to section two, and upon tina
motion demanded the previous question.
Mr.. Blackman moved to adjourn. which
on a call of the yeas and nays, the Senat
refused by the following vote
Yeas-Barber. Bowman, Coupland, Da
gle, Gallup, Herwig. jerks, McMiller
! O'Hara, Ray, Smith, Thompson-12.
Nays-Anderson, Blackman, Butler
Campbell, Harris, Hunsaker, Ingrahau
2 Kelso. Lynch. holland, Pinchback Raga1
Swords, Todd, Twitchell, Wileox-l6.
l The main question was ordered upon tn
motion to adopt the substitute for sectio
2 two.
On call of the yeas and nays, the sui
sttute was adopted by the following vote
Yeas-Barber, Butler, Campbell, Gallnl
Harris, Hunsaker. 1ngraham. jerks, kelst
holland. O'Hara, Pinchback, Raglan, Sword!
Todd Twitchell-l6.
, Nays-Anderson, Blackman, Bowman
, COPELAND, Daigle, Herwig, Lynch, McMi
,, len, Ray, Smith, Sypner, Thompson, Wi
: coX-13.
l Mr.. Hunsaker moved to reconsider th
vote just taken, and to lay that motion o
the table.
Mr. Blackman moved to adjourn. whic
the Senate refused.
The motion to reconsider the vote adop
. ing the substitute was ordered to lie on th
table.
Mr.. Hunsaker moved that the Senate az
journ until tomorrow at II NJ
Adopted.
The President then announced that TIL
Senate stood adjourned until Saturday. tn