New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-30
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
o., THE.
pEaCEEDINGS OF THE SENATE
REGULAR SESSION
OF THE
ooENTRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF TEE
STATE OF MA.
Eighteenth Days Session.

Eighteenth Days Session.
SEsArE CuAssRR(
New Orleans January 49, 1873.
Tic Senate met pursuant to adjournment,
snd was called to order by Hon. G. &. An
EoEne, Lieutenant Governor of the State and
president of the Senate.
On call of the roll the following Senators
answered to their names:
HeSsrs. Alexander, Anderson, Barber,
Butler, Blunt Blackburn, Brewster, Burch,
Greene, Harris, p. +. Herwig, Z. F. Her
zig, Harper, Ingraham, kelso, Mascot
Stamps, Sypher, Twitcheu-l9.
The President of the Senate announced a
quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
The reading of the minutes of yesterdays
proceedings was dispensed with, and the
Pros dent announced that the journal stood
appr we'd sitter the same had been cor
secUe6D
RGPORTS VRON COMMITTEES.
SfF, TwftcheIl. from che committee
eiTs auditing and supervising the eS-
GlenseR oh che Senate, submitted the fol-
owing report eR joint resolution TO fix
bhe compensation Of certain officers of
the General Assembly fos the extra session
thereof, begun December g. 1872. and au-
aharizing che payment thereof, and for
sther purposess With she following amend
sSAentsS
9oSSsfrsSns ON 8U~lTIS6 AND sUPERvIsING(
the Expenses of the Senate
January %, 1873.
go eln sEogssfaBFs President and Members of the
Senate:
Your committee 60 whom was referred
tSInt resolution No 8, having given the same
careful examination, submit the following
amendments, viz:
In section one, line thirteen, strike out the
cords lone thousand" ana insert five
atsndred;" in line sixteen strike ont the
words "seven hundred and fifty" and in
aert three hundred and seventy-five; in
line twenty-threes strike out the words
-'seven hundred and fifty" and insert
three hundred and seventy-tiye;" and in
lines twenty-six and twenty seven, strike
sut the words zone thousand" and insert
1--WE hundred, :" and so amended your
committee report favorably upon the bill,
sARd recommend that it do pass.
&h GS %hicA is respectfully submitted.
II. 81. TWITCHELL,
Chairman.
Baeps @VeS under the rules
SoTICE OF BILL.
e8s SSs fierwig:
3 bill te he entitled an act 60 create y
i}aaFS % tobacco inspectors, 60 define the
osaties % said board, and to provide for the
e2gc$nt&nent Of Che members thereof.
gsYBeDUCrIoN OF BILLS.
gsg. &fdersOH introduced the following:
a bilP TO DC entitled an act relative 90
sstr$busions to be raised by the Citizens
sSauIe of Louisiana and the resale of prop
lRsty OF foreclosure ef stock mortgages.
The pules we're suspended and che bill
GeaS q FIRST simc.
She constitutional 9ufe YVES chem sus-
Sendc& 5s teuT-fifths affirmative vote,
serre& Go the Committee on Banks and
@snkiag, end ordered to be printed.
afr. Gngrsham, according to previous
sAetjee, introduced the following bill, to be
Csstitie& an act apprepEisting 5000 from
aaS fgnds IN Che State treasury, act other
Eise appropriated, to pay Benjamin Bloom
Sel@ tos services performed by him as
4u&rtermsster General Of the militia of the
State Of &euisians, etc.
Ehe bill was seaf the FIRST Time.
Whe constitutional rule vas suspended by
@ foHyhbths affirmative vote, and the bill
lead @ second time and referred so she Com
g@&see so Militia.
BIBLs SARES SP.
$hS SECRETARY read the folloWing:
asouse bill No. 20, entitled an act relative
90 tho es6uniirg Of che eottop sax.
Tlss Silf was read the first time.
SPR motion 81 My. Surch She sonstitr-
esaHal PALE vas suspended and the bill read
She sec0n6 sims and referred to the Com
2aittss aaAConmeycs and Manufactures.
SEscIaCIoss HSIsG OyE8.
SFe Suiek called up the following sesoiu-
eion, ana ynsSeSaShas the vote Taken 90 TX
cine SessISt"R 80 DE che special order foT
Wednesday BE- Tesenaidsred:
WHEREAS, The SSoueqnNy Hf sse Stste nae
ordered q u election to fiI vacancies nos eY.
sting III the Senate; AND
Whereas, The law governing said election
Gaauires that the State Senate shall elect
reforming board; therefore, be it
R<sGass's Ghafs iR seeog9saes Sisa said