New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-18

the rules.
REVOLUTIONS
By Mr.. Burch:
RcSOtged, That the Committee on Pepi
tertiary be and are hereby instructed ant
requested TO proceed to Baton Rouge, at al
early date, to visit and inquire into the af
fairs and condition OF the institution, and
especially to inquire whether any of the
} machinery purchased therefor by the State
has been removed therefrom, sold or other
|, wise disposed of; and if SO, by what author
| Ity and Tor what purpose; also, that one OF
the clerks of the Senate be detailed to ao-
company and assist said committee in its
! lnves LEGATIONS.
! Mr.. Burch moved that the resolution be
printed in the journal.
Ordered to lie over.
BY Mr. Butler:
Resoloed, That the Sergeant az ARMS OF
the Senate be authorized to furnish the
members with two daily newspapers, and
that the same shall be paid cut OF the CON
! tingent tuudS of the Senate
Ordered to lie over
By Mr. Blackburn:
7 Resolred, That the Committee on Peni.
Tertiary. in addition TO the special instruc-
tons already given by resolutions hereto
to whether or not there are certain convicts
| now in the State Penitentiary who have
| been sent there mainly, if not solely, on ac-
| count of race, color oy previous eondi.i0
| for political reasons.
! Ordered to lie overe
NOTICE Og Bills.
BY ifr. Brewster:
! \ bill to be entitled an act 20 Incorporate
the North Louisiana Bayou Improvement
and Navigation Company.
: INTRODUCTION or BiH,>s.
! BY Mr.. :ngrahams aeeorLins 20 previous
notice:
! 4 bill TO '.c entitiet! an ace creating the
office of inspector OF railroads and canals.
defining the duties and liking She salaries
thereof
The bill WAS r.ai 'a. :i.ss :.aLo ana s,ot
upon Vie calendar.
By Mr.. Ingrahsp:
4 bill 80 ba entitled az ace 80 roguiatc the
| agencies of Insurance companies aos inc.ro
poiated by the State OF Louisiana.
! The bill was read the first timeo
The Senate dispensed with the constitu.
tona! :ule by the required four-fifths
vote. and the bill was read the second time,
| ordered printed. and geferred to the Judi
ciary Committee
BY Mro Ingraham:
A bill TO be entitled an act 70 abolish the
office OF recorder of the city OF New Or
leanss and 20 create the Office of police
justice.
On motion of Mr. Iusranam the bill was
read tb. Grst time.
Ehe Senate dispensed with the eonstitu-
sionat rule nv the four-ffths vote required,
and the bill was read the second time. or.
dered printed and referred 30 the Commit.
tee on Judiciary
By Mr.. Butler:
4 bill to be entitled an aos 70 reduce tho
debt OF The State by the repeal of the four
mill leyee tax. and of the acts of 1871 yeia-
tive TO the Louisiana Leves Company 70
replace she !eyees under control of the
Stats government: to sequest our Repre-.
sentatiyes in Congress 30 urge che main.
tenanca 8: the !eVee. on the Mississippi
river by the federal government. and 70 in.
Wit. the States Of Mississippi, Tennessee.
Arkansas, Missouri ani Illinois to unite
with Louisiana III her efforts 10 tina. effect.
The bill was read the first timeo
Tie Senate disp, nsei with tho eonsti.u.
tionai rule. and the bill was gead she Gee.
cnG time. ordered printed, and referred &c
tie Committee on Lands and Leveese
Associations LYING OVER.
Mr. Harris sailed up the :o!lvgins soso
Tuition:
Resolce2. That the seats Of l., B. Jenfs.
II. l.. swords and Robert Worrel be and
the same are hereby declared vacant, aud
that his sXcelency the Governor be in
formed OF these vacancies, to the end that
elections may be ordered to FIJI the sameo
Mr. Harris moved that the resolution be
made the special order of the day Cor Mop
day at bali past twelve o'clock.
Mr.. Barber moved to amend by making
the sssolutioD She special ordes $os 60
InOrr0go ]
The motion as I0sto
The Spnate Hs lily sonearref ia Che mo |
ton q Mr.. Harris. end the resolution was
made the .pecia. sr,!ss !or Moaaa: at hat !
past tw.lv. S'clocko
MS Barber called rp che sof!Swins r.so !
InIloaf. afd moved mat u Oe dXos! SOP Mua-
day at half past twelve O'Clock:
WHEREAS, The following mem beers of sre |
Senate, to wit: Albert VOORHEES,, Edward I
Booth. +. Daigle, 4. F. Jonas, S. NJ.
Thomas, have been and are now partici |
pating in an Illegal meeting styling itself !
the State Senate, IN the City Hall, in viola
ton of the constitution of the State, and in
of the Senate aud its orders:
therefore, be it
Resolved, That if the above named sena-
tors are not present ia their seats in the
Senate Chamber on Friday, December Is.
at the hour of | P. NJ, or present some rta-
son for their absence satisfactory, the
Senate being then in session, will yroeeed
to expel the said Senators.
Mr.. Harris opposing the motion of fixing
the resolution for Monday, gave notice that
be should move that the motion to fix be
ordered to lie on the table, and waived tue
motion to permit discussion by Mr.. Bafber
and others.
Mr.. Anderson in the chairl
Mr. Butler raised question of order that
he hour for the special order of the dav
lad arrived.
The Chair sustained the point of order.
On motion Of Mr.. Batter, the hour for the