New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-22
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sion of 1870, and to amend and re-enact Sec
tion 1908 of the Revised Statutes, and max
ing appeals from the parishes OF Cs''oli
and Madison returnable to Monroe.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended oy
a four.tfths vote, the bill read the secono
time, and referred to the Committee on
Judiciary.
Mr.. Bovee, by unanimous consent, intro-
duced bill to be entitled an act to autnor-
ize and empower Thomas h. tranknn, al
emancipated minor, to practice law oelof'
any of the courts of this State.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended oy
q four-tifths vote, the bill read the second
time, and referred to the Committee Cd
Judiciary.
Jo1ET RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr. Belden:
Joint resolution addressing out OF ONCE
Emile L. Hebert, clerk OF the Fifteenth
District Court. in and foE the parish OF As
sumption.
The resolution was read first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended BY
four-fifths vote, the resolution read the
second time and referred to the Committee
on judiciary.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Anderson:
Res0lred, That the President Of the ben-
ate be authorized to add the name OF Sen
atOr Thomas to the Committee on Charl'
table Institutions.
Lies over.
BY Mr. Thomas:
Resolved by the Senate OF the State Of
Louisiana, the House cOncurring, That our
Senators in Congress be instructed and our
Representatives requested to have an &C.
passed by Congress re-establishing United
States District Court in and for North
Louisiana, and that the Governor be re-
uuested to forward each member in Con-
gress copy Of this resolution.
Lies over.
Mr.. Stamps called up the report OF the
Committee on Retrenchment and Reform
on Senate bill No. 70, an act closing the
drinking houses of public resort, and to
prohibit the sale of spirituOus or malt
liquors on Sundays, reported without action
Report taken up.
Mr.. Stamps moved that the bill be con-
sidered section by section.
Adopted.
The first section was read.
Mr.. Stamps moved to ADOPT
Mr.. Butler called for second reading OF
the section.
The first section was again read.
Mr. Barber offered the following amend
ment Add after words "public resort" 'all
theatres and dance houses"
Adopted.
Mr.. Burch offered The following amend
ment Include 81! markets and stores Of all
kinds.
.lr. Stamps moved to lay the amendment
on the table.
Tabled.
Mr.. Brewster offered the following
amendment: Strike out land malt after
the word "spirituous."
Mr.. Stamps moged to lay the amendment
on che table.
On call of the yeas and nays, che amend
ment was tabled by The following vote:
Yeas-Anderson, Barber. Blackburn, But
Ter, Blunt, Cage, Chadbourn, E. +. Herwig,
Harper. Kelsos Pollard, Stamps. Twitchell,
Wharton-l4.
Nays-Alexandef, Belden, Bovee, Burch.
Brewster, Crawford, Daigle, Greene, lngra
ham, Mascot, Rey, Weber-l2.
Mr.. Harris moved to refer to the Commit
tee on Health and Quarantine.
Mr.. Stamps moved to lay the motion to
refer on the table.
Mr.. Harris called for The yeas and nays,
and the motion was tabled by the following
vote:
Yeas-Barber, Blackburn, Blunt, Bovee.
Butler, Brewster, Cage, Chadbourn, Craw-
ford, Greene, +. y. Herwig Harper, Ingra-
ham, Kelso, Mascot, Pollard, Rey, Stamps,
Wharton-l9.
Nays-Alexander Belden, Burch. Daigle,
Harris, Twitchell, Weber,.
Mr.. Burch moved to refer 60 the Commit
tee on Penitentiary.
Mr.. Stamps moved 10 lay the motion to
refer on the table.
Mr.. Burch called for Che yeas and nays.
The motion to refer was tabled by the
following vote:
Yeas-Barber, Blackburn, Blunt, Butler.
Cage, Chadbourn, Greene, +. +. Herwig,
Harper, Ingraham, Mascot, Pollard,
Stamps, Wharton-H.
Nays-Anderson, Alexander, Brewster,
Belden, Bovee, Burch Crawford, Daigle,
Harris, Kelso. Rey, Weber-l2.
Mr.. Stamps moved that the bill be taken
up as whole on second reading.
Mr.. Burch made the point of order that
Mr.. Stamps motion was out of order, un.
less the vote to take up section by section
is resonsidered.
The Chair decided the point we'll taken.
On motion of Mr.. Burch the Senate went
into executive session.
Executive session having been raised. the
following members answered TO their
names:
Messrs Anderson, Alexander, Barber,
Belden, Blackburn, Blunt, Butler, Burch,
Brewster, Cage, Chadbourn, Crawford,
Daigle, Harris, Harper, Ingraham, Kelso,
Mascot, Pollard. Rey. Stamps. Weber,
WhartOn-23.
The President annoupeed 4uo.um pres.
ent.
Mr.. Barber moved 60 reconsider the vote
by which Mr.. BrewsteI's amendment was
tabled.
Mr.. Burch made the point Of order that
Mr.. BARRIERS motion was out OF order, as lie
had an amendment pending.
The Chair decided. the point not we'll
taken; Mr.. Burch's amendment having been
disposed of, Mr.. BARRIERS motion to recon
slider che vote tabling Mr. Brewster's
amendment being properly before the
Senate.
The Senate voted 60 reconsider.
Mr.. Barber moved TO adopt Mr.. Bre~ste.'s