New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-05

House OF REPRESENTATIVES, !
January 4, 1873. )
The House met pursuant to adjournment,
! Speaker Charles w. Lowell in the chair.
On call of the roll the following members
answered to their names:
Speaker Lowell, and Messrs. Armstead,
Antoine, Allan, Bowman, Bryant, Baker,
Boyd, Blackstone, Connaughton, Cousin,
Demas, D.. C. Davis, r. r. Davis, Decker,
Devezin, Deioie, Devices, Elliot, Greene;
Grant, Gair, CAN'T, Guichard, Heffner,
Hubeau, Hill, Heath, Hedgepath, P. Jones,
NJ. Jones, JUDGE, Heating, Kenyon, Kern,
Keys, Lewis, Landry, Lawes, Murrell ia
fourclel, Mahoney, Mayo, Martinez, Marie,
rigues, Souer, Sawyer, Stewart, Sartain,
Snaer, Southland, Sutton, Sewell, Thomas,
Tureaud, Williams, wilson, Worthy, Wash
ipg:on, Ward, Wands-66,
Aquorum present.
Prayer by the Rev. E. Green.
MESSAGE RON THE SENATE.
To the Honorao ole Speaker and Members Of the
House of Representatives,:
| am directed to present for the cOnsid
GRAFTON of your honorable body Senate bill
No. 10 substitute for House bill No. 10y, to
be entitled an act making an appropriation
to pay the mileage and per diem of the mem
bers, salaries of officers and employees, and
contingent expenses of the extra session
convened and commenced December 9,
1872, etc. Respectfully,
CHARLES II. MERRITT,
Secretary of the Senate.
On motion of Mr.. Sartain, of Carroll, the
reading of the journal in detail was dis
pensed with.
On motion, after a slight correction, the
journal was approved.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE on ENROLMENT.
To the Honorable Speaker and TENDERS of the
House OF representatives:
Your committee beg leave to report as
being duly enrolled the following bills, VIZ;
House bill No. 81, an act requesting the
Senators and members of the House OF KEEP
resentatiyes of the State of Louisiana to
urge the passage of a civil rights Dill, IN
surfing the civil rights of all American cltl-
zens, through Congress.
House bill No. 80, an act to incorporate
the Pelican Lodge Knights Cush Of the
State of Louisiana. g
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN GAIR,
Chairman Committee on Enrolment.
Undes a suspension of the rules, Mr.. De
mas, of ST. John the Baptist, called up
SGndlo III NJ IL, tutiChOu dh ~ NAS
an appropriation to pay the mileage'and
per diem of the members, salaries of the
officers and employees, and the contingent
expenses of the extra session convened
and commenced December 9, 1922, of the
Third General Assembly of the State of
Louisiana, by appropriating and providing
for the sale of $4,000 of legislative war
rants; and declaring the manner of dis
bursting the amount realized by the sale Of
said warrants and for their redemption,
which passed its first and second readings,
under a suspension of the constitutional
rules.
Mr.. Bsuham, Of Carroll, moved to refer
the bill to the Committee on Ways and
Means, and be printed in the journal.
Mr.. Demas, of St. John the Baptist,
moved to lay that motion on the table, on
which the yeas and nays were demanded
by Messrs. Gair, of East Feliclana, and
Benham, of Carroll, resulting as follows:
Yeas-Allain, Arrnstead, Antoine, Bow
man, Baker, Boyd, Blackstone, Demas, u.
C. Davis, Devezin, ,Dejoie, Devices, Greene,
Grant, Gair, CAN'T, Heffner, Hubeau, damn,
Heath, Hedgepath, p. Jones, Nj. jones'
JUDGE, Keating. Keys, Lewis, Landrv,