New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-18
Secretary of the Senate

| impeachment:
1 solemnly swear Tor affirm, as the cas-
: may be,) that in all things appertaining t
f the trial Of the Impeachment Of ---
, now pending will do impartial justice, &C
cording to the constitution and laws. S,
help NE GOD.
Form OF summons to be issued and served
upon the person impeached
The State of Louisiana, ss-The Senate OF til,
State of Louisiana to --. greeting:
Whereas, the House of Representatives
OF the State of Louisiana did. on the
= day OF ---- exhibit TO the Senate
articles OF Impeachment against sou, the
------- in the words following:
Here insert the articles
And demand that you, the said --
should be put TO answer the accusations as
set forth in said ticles, and that such pro
ceedlngs, examinations, trials and iudg-
ments might be thereupOn had as are agree
able to law and justice.
You, the said Henry Clay Warmoth, are
| therefore hereby summoned TO be and APP
pear before the Senate of the State Lousi-
ana, at their Chamber, in the city Of New
Orleans, on the eighteenth day of Deem
| Der, 1872, at one o'clock in the afternoon
| then and there to abide by, obey and per
form such orders, directions and judgments
as the Senate of the State Of Louisiana
| shall make in the premises according to
| the constitution and laws Of the State OF
| Louisiana.
Hereof you are not to fail.
| Witness, 49,, and presiding officer
! OF the said Senate, at the city OF New Or
| leans, this - day of -, IN the wear
Of our Lord -, and of the independence
OF the United States the -.
Form Of precept to be indogsed on said
writ Of summons:
The State Of Louisiana-ss.-Tbe Senate Of the
state OF LOUISIANA 10 Greeting;
You are hereby commanded to deliver to
and leave with -, if conveniently 10 be
found, or If not, to leave at his usual place
OF abode, or at his usual place of business.
III some conspicuous place, true and at
tested copy OF the within writ Of summons.
together with a like copy Of this precept.
ara whatsoever way you perform the ser
wee, let 1T be done at least one day before
the appearance day mentioned in SAID writ
OF summons.
Fail not, and make return OF this wit of
summons and precept, with your proceed
lngs thereon Endorsed, on or before the ap-
Pearance day mentioned in the said writ Of
summons.
Witness -, and presiding officer ot
the Senate, at the city Of New Orleans, this
- day of --, in the year Of our |
Lord L, -, and Of the independence Of the
United States the -.
All process shall be served by the Ser.
geant-at-Arms OF the Senate. unless other
wise ordered by the court.
RULE XIV.
If the Senate shall at any time fail to sit
Tor the consideration OF articles of ilu.
parchment, on the day or hour fixed there.
for, the Senate may, by an order 70 be.
adopted without debate, fix day and LouI
Tor resuming such consideration.
On motion of Mr.. Ingrahau she .eport
and rules were adopted.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. lngraham offered the foliow!n. :es..
buttons which were adopted:
ReSolrcd, That the Secretary of the Senate
inform the House of Representatives. that
The Senate is ready to receive the managers |
appointed by the House of Representatives.
% carry to the Senate articles of inneach-
hent against Henry Clay Warmoth. Cover.
TOT OF louisiana
ReSotred, That the Secretary inform the
iouse OF Represen tatives that the Senate
las adopted rules tor the gov eminent Of tie
senate sitting as court OF Impeachment.
HOUSE BILLS LYING OVER.
Mr.. 1ngraham called up House bill No. :.
Is follows:
'olnt resolution extending the term of the
extra session of the General Assembly.
WHEREAS, The proclamation of his ex- ,
cheney, the Governor of Louisiana. con- J
,ening the General Assembly in extra SEES l
ION December 9 1872, imite the Germ
hereof to ten days; and
" Whereas, Subjects referred to the Gen 7
raj Assembly by the respective messages 7
/ Acting Governor P. B. 5. Pinchback. de-
lanQ immediate attention and action and
OF THIS and other necessary purposes arts !!
lg from the revolutionary action OF II. C
and hate 49,
rake an extension beyond ten days neces-
airy; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate and House of o
representatives of the State of Louisiana in n
General Assembly convened, That the pres
at session OF the General Assembly be and I
according to the provisions Of the law bv h
hich the same is convened hereby nT II
Aded to and including the last Saturday
the month of December of the present D
ar, unless the business on hand being fin Il
ned, said General Assembly should adj | Z
urn at an earlier day. and that this Joint
solution shall take effect from and after :,
approval by the Governor. :
Mir. lDgraham moved to strike out the
ords the last Saturday in the month of "
ecember Of the present year" and insert Y,
their stead the first Monday in January P
%, at u NJ N
u,
On motion of Mr.. Ingraham, the constitu G.
mai rules were suspended. and the bill NJ
ssed on its third reading. w
On motion of Mr. Ingraham. the Til! was -
ally passed. ad
SOLUTIONS INTRODUCED By UNANIMOUS - -
CONSENT. r,
5y unanimous consent Mr. Brewster in. HI
duced the following resolution: PC
WHEREAS, There is a conflict between g!
constitution and laws Of the State of s.c
ulslana and the acts Of Congress relative . "
the election OF United States Senators,
Whereas, A reasonable Interpretation Of ste
congressional law jHstitics a DELAY on
part OF the General Assembly in the
2tion OF a United States Senator untiI res
second Tuesday after the commence GA
Mt OF the next regular session; therefore
i ecu
'e$otred, That we will not proceed to the :
,tlon OF United States Senator before
second Tuesday after the organization the
he regular session Of the Legislature Of to I
nary next. \
r. Hunsaker moved to refer the resolu- Blu
to the Committee on Judiciary, with Gre
ructions to report at twelve NJ. to-mor- S S4h
, seventeenth instant. t. t.
r. Barber moved to lay the motion Of Han
Hunsaker on the table, and demanded NJ
yeas and nays. Bre
le following Senators voted YEA yeal
Der, Blackman, Blunt, Butler. Burch, Y
yster, Cage, Harper, Pollard, Stamps. Blu,
/, Worrell-l2 Her