New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-16

| journal of the Senate.
The Chief Clerk of the House then read
| the journal of the House.
i The President Of the Senate Then de
| clared that the Hon. j. !. S. Pinchback,
having received the majority OF votes cast
| by each branchof the General Assembly OF
I the State Of louisiana, wss elected Senator
10 Che Omitted States Senate from She State
! of louisiana, for the period 81 siS gears,
commencing on March 4, 1873.
? Senator Harris, Of Concordia, moved that
according to the laws of the United States,
| if was made the duty of the General Assem-
bly,, on the second Tuesday aztec its meesl
ing, to proceed to the election os United
States Senatorao fill any vacancy caused
by resignation or death, he would now
move that the Senate and House 0t Repre-
sentativss, in joint session, proceed 20 the
election of Enited States Senator 20 FL
the wexpireGs term caused by ~he cesigna.
ton of the Hon. sVilliam Pitt Kellogg,
Governor elect of the State of Louisiana.
Vhe question being put by she p.es:!en:
Of the senates was carried
Senator Brewster Of Ouachi.s. on che
part CG :he Senate. Gomipa.s1 Ho.. John
Ray.
Ny. soutfard. Of Ouachfta. on .ie par
of the House, placed i4 1ou.a.:!on The
name Of Hon. John Raw
The President of the Senate directed the
Secretary 20 call the Eol1 q! the SeEate.w!th
the :olle wing results
For Hon. John Ray-Andersor, A'exan.
der, Barber, Blackburn, Blunt. Butler.
Burch, Brewster, Cage, Green, p. +. Her.
wig E. +. Herwig, Harper, Ingraham: kelso.
Mascot, Pollard, Stamps, Switehel!, Weber.
Wharton-22.
For Hon. P. B. S. Pinchback- sypher-l.
the Speaker pro tom. OF the House d.
rected the Chief Clerk TO call the roll D:
the House, with the following result:
For Hon. John Ray-4llain. Arms:ead,
Antoine, Bowman, Baker, Boyd, Benham,
Blackstone, Boatner, Barrow, Carey, Con-
naughton, Cousin, Demas, D. c. Davis, K.
Il. Davis Decker, Devezin, Deioie, DumOnt,
Devices, Elliot, Fontelieu, Greene, Grant,
Gair, Hetfner, Hubeau, Hill, Hahn, Heath,
Hedgepeth, NJ. Jones, JUDGE, Heating,
Kirkman, Kenyon, Keys, Lewis, Landry,
Lawes, Murrell (Lafourche), Murrell (Madi-
SOM, Mahoney, Mayo, Martinez, Marie, Mon
taldo, PeytOn, Page, Paris, Raby, RochOn,
Rodrigues, Seuer. Sawyer, Stewart, Sartain,
Snaer, Southland, Sutton, Sewell, Thomas,
Tureaud, Williams, Wilson, Worthy, Wash
ington, Wiggn, Ward, Wands, Young-72.
Mr.. Mathews, of Tensas, voted for Hon.
?. B. S. PincRback.
The President of the Senate then de.
clsrei that Hon. John Ray, having received
off, ha Of hot hrou cflls
OF the General Assembly OF the State of
Louisiana, was elected Senator 70 the
United States Senate from the State Of
Louisiana for the unexpired term of Hon.
William Pitt Kellogg, sndin: on March I.
1873
On melton Of Senator Barber, :ae Senate
withdrew 90 their chamber.
mr.. Mathews, Of Tensas, in the chair;
On cal! OF the roll the following members
answered 70 their names:
Messrs. Allan, Armsteai. antoine. Bow.
man. Boyd. Benham, Blackstone. Barrow.
Carey. Connaughton, Cousin. Deiuas. -. G.
DAVIS, Z. K. Davis. Decker. DeveZin. De.
ioie, Dumont, Devices, Elliott. Fontelieu.
Greene, Grant, Gair. CAN'T. Guichard, Heff.
ner. Hubeau. Hill, Hahn. Heath. He'd re.
path. NJ. Jones, JUDGE, Heating. Kiri.man.
Kenyon, Kern, Keys. Lewis, Landry, Lawe-.
Mahoney. Mayo. Martinez, Marie, Montaldo,
Peyton. Page. Paris, Raby, Rochon. Kodri-
CUES, souer, Sawyer. Stewart, Sartain. snaer.
Southland. Sutton, Sewell, Thomas. Vureaud,
Williams, Wilson. Worthy, Washington.
Wiggin. Ward. Young-.3.
Cnde. suspension of the rule. Mr. Sew.
oil Of inc Io,IC.. ,,iF, NJ
IS, entitled joint resolution TO memorial.
ize Congress to pass bill regulating a
steam postal line between the ports Of New
Orleans, Mexico and South America.
Passed first and second readings under a
suspension Of the constitutional rules.
On motion it was considered engrossed.
Under a further suspension of the con.
stitutional rules il passed its third reading
The bill finally passed, title adopted, and
ordered 70 be sent TO the Senate 70. CONCUR.
renee.
Mr.. Murreli. Of Madison. introduced the
following resolution, which was adopted:
Rcsolced, That the Committee on Rules
be directed TO make report by tomorrow,
the sixteenth, at one o'clock.
Under suspension of the rules. Mr.
Guichard, of St. Bernard, introduced House
bill No. SO, entitled an act providing for the
sxDediting, improvement and better admin
:stration of Grimm al and evil justice in all
Of the district courts OF the parish o: Or.
leans by the reduction OF all the cost. and
fee. therein accruing 20 al: the officers
thereof. ans. providing a fixed salary Tor
81: such officers and the manner of the pay.
men, Of the same 20 themselves and their
deputies. and directing the paymen. OF all
costs and fees into the treasury of the CITY
0; New Orleans. and requiring additional
bonds or securities from ali of said officers
having charge - tn. public moneys OF said
courts. and imposing certain duties upon
she judges thereof and the Attorney Gen.
egai "s the state. and providing for MS
compensation thereof. and providing :or
.h. government and maintenance OF :;e
Parish Prison. and tor Othe: purposes.
Passed fgs. and second readings under a
suspension c' the constitutional rules. and
referred TO the Committee IN Judiciary, and
ordered printed.
SoT1CHs OF BEES.
Tie following gentlemen gave notice .ha:
they would GA some future day :ntgoGIee
the :olicwin: bills:
Ev NJ. Dewee.. of Red River:
Az ac: 20 amend an act relative ?. raciic !
education. 30 as 20 aboIisi: .he o.tir. a! Dis |
crict -uparintendents.
3v Mr.. Young, al C"nc"rdia:
An act entitled an ..' !. regulate ;.,."l.o !;
education Enron chou. .hc State. and .G.:- /
.sl,ins the Office %: Superintendent "i Ps'.ii" !