New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-16

the resolution be cent 70 tbs House for oon-
currence.
Accepted by Mr.. Cage.
Mr.. Brewster moved as an amendment to
the resolution, after the word "par1sh,"
land report the condition of affairs as they
NAV find it in said parish to their respective
bodies"
Accepted BY hr. Cage.
Mr.. Barber moved to amend by adding
"said committee to act without expense to
the State"
Accepted by Mr.. Cage.
The question then REQUIRED on the motion
to adopt the resolution as amended.
Mr.. Greene moved to lay the whole sub
ject matter on the table.
Mr.. Cage seconded the melton of Mr..
Greene. and called for the yeas and nays.
Mr.. Greene desired to explain, but having
yielded the floor after making the motion t.
lay on the table, and thu call for the yeas
and nays having been seconded. the Chair
ruled that it would require unanimous CON-
sent to allow debate.
Objection being made. Mr.. Greene de-
clined to urge his motion.
Mr.. Harris Offered the following az q
substitute for the resolution and amend
meuts:
That the Governor he requested to CON-
munica,e to the General Assembly such
facts as are in his Possession relative to the
condition Of affairs now existing in the PAL
ish of TcrrebOnDe.
Mr.. Greene offered the following amend
ment, which was accepted by Mr.. Harris:
Add the words land parish Of jackson"
Mr.. Cage moved to lay the substitute on
the table.
Mr.. Harris demanded the yeas and nays
The senate voted to lay the substitute
on the table by the following vote:
Yeas-Anders0n, Alexander, Barber,
B-ld+n. Blunt. Butler, Burrh, Cage, Chad
bourn. Crawford. Harper. Ingraham, KcisO,
Masicot, Pollard, Rey, Stamps, Twiicheli.
Weber, Wharton-lO.
Nays-Biackburn, Brewster, Greene,
Harris, Sypher, Whitney-6.
Mr.. Cage moved the previous question on
the motion to adopt the same as amended,
but withdrew the same to allow Mr.. Barber
to speak, who agreed to renew the motion.
The motion for the previous question was
withdrawn by Mr. Cage to sllow Mr..
Stamps to move the following as . sub
stitute:
Res0lced, That Q committee Of three on
the part Of the Senate proceed to The parish
Of TerrebOnne to investigate the condition
of affairs in said parish and report to the
Senate.
Mr.. Harris moved the following amend
ment: without expense to the State"
Mr.. S,smps moved to lay the amendment
on the table.
Mr.. Harris called ior; the yeas and nays
on the motion.
The Senate voted to lay the amendme mt
on the table by the following vote:
Ypss-ADdersOn, Alexander, blackburn.
B. IIen. Blunt, BOvee, Butler, Cage, Chad
burn, Crawford, Harper. Ingraham. k-l-o,
Mascot. Rey. Stamps. Weber. Wharton,
Whitney-l9.
Nays-Barber, Harre-2.
The question then recurring ON The adop-
ton of the substitute offered by Mr. Stamps
to the resolution offered by Mr.. Cage. u.
amended, Mr.. Stamps moved the previous
question.
The Senate ordered the aain question.
under the operation Of which the resolution
vas adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Stamps the Senate
voted to adjourn by the following vote, on
call Of the yeas and nays b., the President.
Yeas-AndfrsOn Alexander. Barber. Bel
den, Black burn. Blunt, Bovee, Butler. Cage,
Crawford. Harper, IDgrsham. Ma-ico,.
Stamps, Weber, Wharton, Whitney. Presi
-ChadbOurn, kelso-2
The President then annourrd that the
Senate stood adjourned till Thursday, Jan
uary Is, 1874. twelve o'clnck N,
p. e. BECHTEf@
Secretary OF thu 8 nate.