New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-13

| W I0Uuco lUe uaDluLleS OF Cue OtdUo Oh
Louisiana. by authorizing said company to
ssue first mortgage bonds, and to construct
and employ, or cause to be constructed or
employed, steamboats, or other vessels, and
telegraph lines along the line of railroad of
said company, was taken up and made the
| special order for Friday next.
Mr.. Hunsaker moved to take up House
concurrent resolution relative to the re-
moval of duties from rice by the Congress
| Of the United States, and instructing our
Senators and Representatives relative
| thereto.
! serting the words "sugar" after the word
"rice" wherever it occurs in the resolution
Adopted.
On call of the yeas and nays the resolu
ton was adopted by the following vote:
| Yeas-Anderson, Barber, Blackman, Bow
man, Butler, Campbell, Daigle, Gallup,
| Hunsaker, Ingraham, jerks, kelso, holland,
| O'Hara, Pinchback, Raglan. Smith, Ray,
Swords, Sypher Thomas, Thitchell Will
| cux-23.
N9ys-Thompson, Todd.
House bill No. 339, to be entitled Joint
resolution asking the Congress of the
United States to pass an act granting a
! million acres of the public lands to each
State and territory, for the Endorsement Of
one and only one university or college.
Passed it's first reading.
House bill No. $685. an act TO incorporate
an Independent fire company of the city of
Thibodaux, parish of Lafourche, State of
Louisiana.
Passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote,
the bill put on its second reading, and
adopted on second reading.
The constitutional rule was further sus-
pended by four-ffths affirmative vote, the
bill read its third and last time, and
finally adopted with its title
House bill No. 352, an act relative to Gre
ating the Office of parish aud itor for the
parish of Natchitoches.
Passed its first reading.
House bill No. l44 to be entitled an act
for the relief Of Mrs. Felouise Haydel, of the
parish of Jefferson.
IdSSeu us HrSu redulng.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by ur-ifths' affirmative vote, the
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Finance.
House bill No. 800, to be entitled an &C
for the relief of I. B. Thompson, of the par
ish of st. Helena.
On motion of Mr.. Thompson, the bill
passed its first reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
pended by a four-tifths affirmative vote, the
bill put on its second reading. and referred
to the Committee on Claims
House bill No. $40, to be entitled an act to
amend and re-enact section 1915 of the Re-
vised Statutes of Louisiana, in relation to
summary docket of the Supreme Court.
On motion of Mr.. Ray, passed its first
reading.
The constitutional rule was then sus-
bill put on its second reading, and referred
to the Committee on Judiciary.
BILLS ON SECOND READING.
Senate bill No. 3OO to be entitled an act
to incorporate the Springfield and Blood
River Railroad Company, Livingston par.
ish, louisiana
Mr.. Thompson moved the bill be consid-
cred engrossed.
Adopted.
Mr.. jerks in the chair.
Mr. Campbell moved TO refer the bill to
the Committee on Railroads.
Mr. Thompson moved to lay the motion
to refer on the table.
Adopted.
Mr.. Thompson moved to strike out the
words ''of any land in section second.
M. Campbell called for the yeas and
nays on the motion to strike out.
The Senate voted to strike out by the
following vote:
Yeas-Anderson. Bowman, Butler, Camp |
bell, COPELAND Daigle, Gallup, Ingraham,
jerks kelso, Lewis, Lynch. Raglan, Ray,
Swords, Sypher Thomas, Thompson, Todd,
Twitchell, Wilcox-2l.
Nays-Barber-1.
Mr.. Campbell moved that the bill be
made the special order for Tuesday next at
one o'clock
Mr.. Thompson moved to lay that motion
on the table.
On call Of the yeas and nays, the motion
was ordered to lie on the table by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas-Anderson, Bowman, Butler, Daigle,
Gallup, Ingraham, jerks. keiso, Lewis,
Lynch, Ray, Smith, Sypher, Thomas, ThOmp-
son, Twtchell Wllcox-l7.
Nays-Campbell, COPELAND, Harris, Ra-
gan. Swords, Todd.
During the roll call Mr. Campbell raised
the point of order, that the motion to table
a motion to postpone was not in order.
The Chair held the point not well taken,
and that nothing could be entertained by
the Chair during roll call.
Mr.. Harris moved to adjourn.
On call of the yeas and nays, the Sen
ate refused to adjourn by the following
vote:
Yeas-Anderson, Campbell, Harris, Lewis,
Lynch. Sypher, Thomas, Twitchell-S.
Nays-Bowman, Butler, COPELAND, Daigle,
Gallup, Ingraham jerks, holland, Raglan.
Ray, Smith, Thompson, Todd, Wilcox-l4.'1
The Senate, by unanimous consent, Or
he bill to be printed in the Journal and
made the special order Of the day for Fri
lay next, at two o'clock:
Blood River Railroad Company, Living
ston parish State of Louisiana.
SECTION |. Be it enacted by the Senate
md House of Representatives of the State
# Louisiana in General Assembly convened,
That Peter III. Kemp, Thomas Benton
Kemp and Sampson Kemp, and other asso-
hates and successors, are hereby created a {