New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-14
TIE SENATE YESTERDASo
sixth Days .Sessiois


New Orleans, January IS, 1873. !
The Senate met pursuant 70 adjournment
and was called to order by Hon. a. B. Har'
ris, Lieutenant Governor OF tho State and
President of the Senate.
On call of the roll the following Senators
answered to their names:
Hon. A. B. Harris, President, and Messrs.
Anderson, Alexander, Barber, Blackburn
Blunt Burch, Brewster, Greene, P. F. Her.
wig, E. F. Herwig. Harper, Kelso, Mascot
Sypher, Stamps, Twitchell. Weber. Whar
ton-l9.
The President of the Senate announced 3
quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain
Reading of the minutes of Saturday.
proceedings was dispensed with. and the
President announced that the journal stood
approved. the same having been corrected
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
On motion of Mr.. ingraham the Senate
went into executive session.
The Senate having raised from executive
session, then ordered "a call of the voll:
Messrs anderson, Alexander. Barber.
Blackburn, Blunt, Butler. Burch, Brewster,
Cage, Greene, Harris, p. r. Herwig, f. +.
HeTwig, Harper, Ingrahaln, Kelsc, Mascot.
Pollard, SypheT. Stamps. Twitcheil, Weber,
Wharton-23.
ISIr. Butler in the chair.
i quorum was announced.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
The Clerk of the House appeared and suc
United the following message:
To ask concurrence Of the Senate ~ the
following resolution:
Resolued. That the House Of Representa-
fives, the Senate cOncurring, meet in joint
session at 1880 a. NJ for the purpose o. in
augurating tie Governor elect.
On 1aotion Of Mr. Ingraham, the Senate
uoncurred in The foregoing resolution.
On notion of Mr.. Barber, the Senate
then proceeded in q body TO the House of
Representatives,.
seins Session.
Abe Joint session of the House and Senate
pae called 20 order by Hon 4. b. Harris,
Lieutenant Governor Of the State snd Pres
ident of the Senate.
The President then ordered the Secretary
OF The Senate to call the roll Of the Senate.
The following members answered 20 theig
ranos.
Hon. q. y. Harris, President, and Messrs.
Anderson. Alexander, Barber. Blackburn,
Blunt. Burch. Brewster. Cage. Greene.
v. j. Herwig. T.. +. Herwig. Harper, Ingra-
nam. Kelso. Mascot. Pollard. Sypher,
Stamps. TwitchetI. We Der. WhartoD-23
The Hon Charlie. w. Lowell. Speaker Of
IN. House of Representatives, then ordered
the Clerk of the House to call the roN
The :olIov!n. member. answered - shei:
names:
Speaker Lowell and Messss Alialr, Arm
stead. Antoine. Bowman, Baker. Boyd,
Benham, Blackstone, Boatner. Barrow,
Cockerham. ConnaughtOn, Cousin. Demas,
Davidson, D. {. Davis, +. Il. Davis, Decker,
Devezin. Djoie. Dayries, Devices, Elliot,
Fontelieu, Greene, Grant, Gair. CAN'T. Gui-
chard, .faridel. Heffners Hubeau. Hill,
Heath, Hedgepath, Judice, Heating, Kirk
man, Kenyon, Kern, Keys Landry, Lawes,
MurreI lMadisonJ, Nahoney. Mayo. Mar
tinet. Marie. Mathews. MontaldO. Page,
Rochon, Rodrigues, SOuer, Sawyer, Stew.
art. Sartain. Snaer, Southland, Sutton, Sew
eli, Thomas, Tureaud. Williams. Wilson,
Worthy, Washington WigsiD, Ward,
Wands, Toung-7Io
The President OF the Senate then an
n0uoced tina. twenty-five members Of the
Senate and seventy one members o: the
House had answered 70 their names. He
the4 Seslated that there was e qcoypH re