New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
On call Of the yeas and nays the Senate
refused to strike out BY the following vote

Mr.. Ray moved to strike out ''six' ant
insert "fve" in line $780,
Mr.. holland moved to amend by striking
out the entire item.
On call of the yeas and nays, the item
was stricken out by the following vote:
Yeas-Antoine, Blackman, Bowman
Campbell, COPELAND, Daigle, Gallup, Her
wig, lngraham, kelso, Lewis, Sypher, Todd
Thomas, ThOmpsOn-l5.
Nays-AndersOn Barber, Butler, Harris
Hunsaker, jerks, Lynch, McMillen, Ray
Smith, Swords, Twitchell, Wilcox-l3.
Mr.. Blackman moved to strike on
''twentyfour" and insert eighteen" il
line l67.
Mr.. Harris moved to lay the amendment
on the table.
The Senate refused to order to lie on the
table.
On call of the yeas and nays, the item
was then adopted by the following vote:
Yeas-Anderson, Antoine. Blackman
| Bowman, Butler. Campbell, COPELAND
Daigle, Gallup, Herwig. Insraham, Kelso
Lewis, Lynch, Ray, Smith, Sypher
Thomas, Thompson, Todd-2O.
! Nays-Barber, Harris, Hunsaker, jerks,
McMillen, holland, Swords, Twitchell, Viii
cOx-9
| Mr.. Blackman moved to strike out in
line III, the word twelve" and insert
| six"
Adopted.
Mr.. holland moved to strike out the words
twenty four and insert .'1ifteen.'
Lost.
Mr.. Ray moved to strike out twenty
four and insert eighteen"
On call OF the yeas and nays the Senate
refused by the following vote:
Yeas-Blackman, Bowman, Daigle-3.
Nays-Anderson, Antoine. Barber, But
Herwig, Hunsaker. graham, jerks,
Kelso, Lewis, Lynch, McMillen, holland,
Ray, Smith, Swords, Sypher, Thomas,
Thompson, Todd, Twitchell, Wilcox-26.
The original item was then adopted
Mr.. Blackman moved to strike out "five
thousand" in lines IT'S and l79, and insert
lone thousand"
MIR. Butler moved to amend the motion
by inserting five hundred" instead of lone
thousand"
The motion was adopted
The item beginning with line 100 was
read.
Mr.. COPELAND moved to postpone the
item for the present.
Mr.. holland submitted proviso, to be
added to the end of the section
Mr.. McMillen moved to lay the proviso on
the table.
On call of yeas and nays. the proviso
was ordered to lie on the table, by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas-Anderson. Antoine, Barber, Camp
bell, Harris, Herwig, Hunsaker Ingraham.
jerks, kelso, Lewis, Lynch, McMillen,
O'Hara, Pinchback, Ray, Smith, Swords,
Thomas, Todd, Twitchell, Wilcox-22
Nays-Blackman, Bowman, Butler. Coup
land, Daigle, Gallup, Noland, Sypher,
Thompson-9.
Barber and lngraham Omnibus committee
on local House bills).
Mr.. McMillen moved to adopt the item
under consideration, and called the previous
question.
Main question was ordered
On call of the yeas and nays the motion
to adopt the item was adopted by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas-Anderson, Antoine, Barber, Butler
Campbell, Harris, Herwig, Hunsaher,
jerks, kelso, Lynch, McMillen, Pinchback.
Ray, Smith, Swords, Thomas, Twitchell-
le.
Nays-Blackman, Bowman, COPELAND.
Daigle, Gallup, Ingraham, holland, Sypner,
Thompson, Todd Wilcox-11.
WHEREAS, The Senate has learned with
profound regret and heartfelt sorrow of the
decease of Senators Pierce and Fish, rep
resentatives from the first and fourth SEN
atorial districts; therefore, be it
ReSolred, That in their death the Senate
and State have sustained severe loss,
their party friends the loss of staunch and
fearless advocates, and the General AS
sembly the departure of two Of its most
honorable and hOnored members.
Resoteed, That Senators wear the usual
badge OF mourning in token OF their deep
respect for the memory of the departed
Senator's and that copies of these resolu-
lions be transmitted to the friends of the
deceased and to his excellency the Governor
Adopted.
Mr.. Hunsaker, by unanimous consent. of
tered the following resolution:
WHEREAS, We have been informed of the
death Of the Hon. George ". Raglan, late a
member of this body: aud
WHEREAS, Senator Raglan was a faithful
and worthy representative of his people,
and man possessed of all the attributes
that constitute worthy citizen and Il true
friend therefore,
Resolved by the Senate Of the State of
Louialaha. That we express our deep scr
row and regret AT the death of our late col
league.
HesoirGd, That the members wear the
Usual badge of mourning for the period Of
thirty days.
hcsoi.ca, That the Secretary of the SEN
ate be Instructed to send copy OF these
resolutions to the family of the deceased.
{'esoIrsa, That the Senate do now adjourn
out OF respect for the memory of the de-
ceased.
Adopted
The President ther announced that the
Senate stood adjourned until Tuesday, the
twenty-seventh instant, at IL NJ.
CHARLES II. MERRITT.
Secretary of the Senate.
Washington special to the st. Louis
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