New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-01

decision.
On debate having arisen, the President
stated that under rule ten all subsequent
points of order were not debatable.
Mr.. Hunsaker called for executive SEES
sion, which call being seconded by Mr..
Harris, the Senate went into executive SEES
sion
Executive session having been raised, the
order of the day was announced.
MIR. Blackman raised the point OF order,
that no rule established the time for the
regular order of the day at one o'clock.
The President announced that he followed
the invariable custom of the Senate in thus
calling for the order Of the day.
Mr. Blackman moved to postpone the Or
der of the day one half hour
Mr.. Hunsaker moved to table the motion
to postpone.
On call of the yeas and nays, the motion
was tabled by the following vote:
Yeas-Barber, Butler, Campbell. Gallup,
Harris. Hunsaker, jerks, Kelso, Lynch,
McMillen, holland, Raglan, Swords. Twitch-
eli, WilcOX-l5.
Nays-Blackman, Bowman, Coupland,
Daigie, Herwig, Ingraham, Lewis. O'Hara,
Ray. Smith, Sypher, Thompson, Todd-l3
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY-BILLS on
THIRD READING.
House bill No. 29l, joint resolution APP
pointing special committee of the House
and Senate to prepare an address to the
Congress of the United States upon the
subject of the existing revolutionary crisis
in the State of Louisiana.
Mr.. Harris in the chair.
Passed it's third reading.
Mr.. Harris moved its final adoption. and
called for the previous question.
The main question was ordered, on call
of the yeas and nays, by the following
vote:
Yeas-Barber. Butler, Campbell Gallup,
Harris, Hunsaker,. jerks, kelso, Lynch,
MclIillen, holland, Pinchback. Ragan,
Swords, Twitchell-l5.
Nays-Blackman, Bowman, Coupland.
Daigle, Herwig, 1ngraham, Lewis, OHara,
Ray. Smith, Sypher, Thompson, Todd, VIII
cox-l4
Tie bill was finally adopted. on a call of
the yeas and nays, by the following vote:
Yeas-Barber, Butler, Campbell, Gallup.
Harris, Hunsaker jerks, Kelso. Lynch,
McMilien, holland, Pinchback, Raglan,
Swords, Twitchell-l5.
Nays-Blackman, Bowman, COPELAND
Daigle. HerwIg. Ingraham, Lewis, OHara,
Ray. Smith, Sypher, Thompson. Todd,
Wilcox-l4
The title was then adopted.
Mr.. Barber moved to reconsider the vote
by which the bill was finally adopted, and
to lay that motion upon the table.
Mr. COPELAND raised the point of order
that. the title having been adopted since the
adoption OF the bill, the motion adopting
the latter could not be recOnsidered with
out first reconsidering the former.
Tie President held the point not well
taken.
Tie motion to reconsider was then tabled.
BILLS ON SECOND READING
House bill No. 300, an act authorizing
Darius Hebert and Pauline Hebert. OF the
parish of Caldwell, to adopt Narcissus Ger
trude Hebert
Read its second time, and, on motion OF
Mr. Blackman. indefinitely postponed
Senate bill No. 266, to be EMIT ed an act
relative to contributions to be raised by the
Citizens Bank of Louisiana, and the resale
of property purchased i'll foreclosure OF
stock mortgages to the Committee on Banks
and Banking.
On motion of Mr.. Lewis, the bill was
made the special order of the day for satul
dav ncxt at one o'clock =. M.
By Mr. Twitchell:
Senate bill No 29i, to be entitled an act
to incorporate the town OF Cousnatta IL
the parish of Red River.
On motion of Mr.. Twitchell, the bill was
considered engrossed for third reading
Mr. Blackman moved to reconsider the
vote by which the bill was considered Ell
crossed.
Adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Lewis, section two wa;
amended by striking out the words, - 49, /
and four" and inserting in lieu thereo
fine words. 1872" and "two.'
On motion of Mr.. Blackman. the section
was adopted as amended.
Mr. Wilcox offered the following amend
ment TO be added to the last section OF thu
bill:
Provided, That this charter shall be sub
mit,ed to the legal voters residing WlthlI
the limits of said proposed corporation,
the next regular election, for their ratltca
ton or rejection.
ON motion of Mr.. Twitchell, and on cal
of the yeas and nays, the amendment OF Nh
Wilcox was laid on the table b. the follow
ing vote:
Yeas-Anderson, Barber, Blackman, But
Ter, Campbell, Gallup. Harris. jerks. kelso
Lynch holland, OIlara, Raglan, Swords
Todd. Twitchell-l6.
Nays-Coupland, Daigle, Herwig, lngra
ham. Lewis, Ray, Smith, Sypher, Thompson
Wicox-l0.
The bill was then adopted as amended
and considered engrossed for third READ
Ing.
TIE constitutional rule was then sus
pended by four-fifths affirmative vote, til
bill read its third and last time and hilall
adopted with its title.
Senate bill No. 29i, to be entitled an ac
TO amend and re enact section two OF an ac
entitled " An act to form a new parish TO
called the parish of Rcd River, approve
March . 1871.
On motion of Mr.. Twitchell, the bill wa
considered engrossed for third reading.
The constitutional rule was then su!
pended by toul-ftths affirmative Vofe' ~
bill .ead its third and last time and final
adopted with its title.
Senate bill No 300, to be entitled an ac
for the relief of John Osborn judge OF tn
Ninth Judicial District of Louisiana. to til