New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-26
the Committee on Penitentiary to employ

Mr.. Lynch moved to lay both the ameno-
ment of Mr.. Raglan and that OF Mr.. lngra-
ham on the table.
The amendments were tabled on call OF
the yeas and nays by the following vote;
Yeas-Barber, Butler, Campbell, Gallup.
Harris. Hunsaker, jerks. Lewis, Lynch,
McMilien. holland, O'Hara, Pinchback, Ra-
gan, Ray, Swords, Thomas-l7.
Nays-Blackman, Coupland, Daigle, Her
wig, Ingraham, Smith, Sypher. Thompson,
Todd, Twltchell. Whitney, Wilcox-l2.
Mr.. Wilcox moved to amend rule forty
four by adding the following:
Provided, No committee shall employ
clerks except they be authorized by the
Senate.
On motion of Mr.. Hunsaker the amend
ment was laid on the table.
Mr.. O'Hara moved to amend rule forty
four by adding the following:
That the President of the Senate shall
appoint clerks for such committees as he
may deem necessary.
On motion of Mr.. holland, and on a call
of the yeas and nays, the amendment was
tabled by the following vote:
Yeas-Anderson, Barber, Blackman, Bow
man, Butler. Campbell, COPELAND, Daigle,
Harris, Herwig, jerks, Lewis, Lynch, Nc
Millen, holland, Pinchback, Ragan, Ray,
Smith, Todd, Twitchell, Whitney,.
Nays-Gsllup, Hunsaker, Ingraham,
g.
Rule forty-four was then adopted as
amended.
On motion of Mr.. COPELAND, the amend
ment proposed to rule sixty one was laid
upon the table.
Mr. Ray moved to amend rule thirty nine
by striking out the words "of two-thirds'
after the word consent and inserting be-
fore the latter word the word Unanimous"
Mr.. Hunsaker moved to lay the amend
ment on the table. which, on call of the
yeas and nays, the Senate refused by the
following vote:
Yeas-Anderson, Barber. Butler, Camp
bell, Gallup, Harris, Hunsaker, jerks,
Kelso, Lynch, McMillen. holland, Pinch
back, Raglan, Swords, Twitchell-l6.
Nays-Antoine, Blackman, Bowman,
COPELAND, Daigle, Herwig, Ingraham.
Lewis, O'Hara, Ray, Smith, Sypher, ThOm-
as, Thompson, Todd, Whitney, Wilcox-H.
Mr.. Campbell moved to adjourn, which
on call of the yeas and nays. the Senate
refused by the following vote:
Yeas-Anderson. Barber, Butler. Kelss
Swords, Todd, Whitney,.
Nays-Antoine, Blackman. Bowman,
Campbell, COupland, Daigle, Gallup, Har-
ris. Herwig. Hunsaker, 1ugraham, jerks,
Lewis, Lynch, McMillen, holland, O'Hara,
Pinchback, Ragan, Ray, Smith, Sypner.
Thomas, Thompson, Twitchell, Wilcox-26.
On call of the yeas and nays the
amendment was adopted by the folio wing
vote:
Yeas-Antoine, Blackman, Bowman,
COPELAND, Daigle, Herwig, Hunsaker, In
graham, Lewis, McMillen: O'Hara, Ray,
Smith. Sypher, Thomas, Thompson, Todd,
Nays-Anderson, Barber, Butler, Camp.
bell, Gallup. Harris, jerks, Kelso, Lynch,
holland, Pinchback, Raglan, Swords,
Twitchell-l4.
The rules were then adopted as whole,
as amended.
By unanimous consent, substitute for
Senate bill No. 26l to be entitled an act de-
timing the distances from the domicile of
members of the General Assembly to the
State House, fixing the mode Of ascertain
ing the per diem of members of the General
Assembly for the time engaged in going to
and returning from the State House, and
the mileage to be paid, and the number OF
employees of the General Assembly and
their compensation, and defining their du
ties, and making an appropriation to defray
| the expenses of the General Assembly, as
amended by the committee and printed,
was taken up section by section.
Section one was read and was amended
as follows:
In line thirty-three strike out ninety"
and insert Zone hundred"
In line thirty-five strike out 1.-TWO" and
insert three
In line thirty-seven strike out "six" and
insert "seven."
In line thirty-eight insert ''and fifty-fve"
before the word miles
In line thirty-nine strike out 'four" and
iDsert six
IN line sorry strike out land fifty"
Lime forty one strike out ''six" and in
sert ''seven."
In line forty-two insert land fifty" before
the word 'miles."
In line forty-three strike out 'four" and
insert ''six."
In line forty-fve strike out five" and in
sert -four"
In line forty-six insert land seventy-five"
before the word "miles."
In line forty-seven strike out "three" and
insert -four"
in line forty-eight strike out the words
''and fifty" before the word ''miles."
In line fifty-three strike cut Give" and
insert seven"
In line tifty-four insert land ninety" be-
fore the word miles
In line sixty-two strike out zone" and in
sert '.two." and strike out the words land
eighty
In line sixty-nine strike out 1.-TWO" and
insert ''One.'
In line seventy insert land forty" before
the word ''miles."
In line seventy-six insert land fifty" be-
fore the word "miles."
In lines seventy-nine and eighty strike
out lone hundred" and insert ''sixty."
In line eighty-fve strike out -four and
insert five"
In lines eighty nine and ninety strike out
'fcrty-fve" and insert Fifty"
In line ninety-one strike out One' and
insert "twO."
In line ninety-two strike out the words
land sixty"
In line ninety four insert I" and fifty" be-