New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-08
Mr.. K. Gauther received the following

| DeJOle, Elliot, FOntelleu, Galr, OulCuaru,
Hubeau, d. King, Lewis. Landry, MART
| net, Marie, Montaido. Paris, Raby, Rochon,
Rodrigues, Stewart, Snaer, Sewell, Tureaud
-2S
! The following members voted for Captain
| Z. Fl. Brown:
| Messrs. Benham. Murrelf of Madison
| Mathews-3.
| Mr.. j. B. Davis having received the high
est number of votes, he was accordingly
| declared elected chief enrolling clerk.
Mr. Mentaldo, of Orleans, called up the
! following resolution.
| WHEREAS, X. T. Thompson and John
Lang giles. from the first ward, and David
Wilson and Emile Provost, of the second
| ward, have been reported tavOrably and
| recommended 20 be seated; be it
| Resolred, That they be sworn in and
seated as the duly elected Representatives
| from the first and second wards of the
| parish of Orleans.
Mr.. Denas, Of st. John the Baptist,
] moved the adoption of the same.
Mr Mathews, of Tensas, moved to refer
| to the Committee on Elections and Qualif-
cations.
The Speaker resumed the chair.
On motion Of Mr.. Montaldo, Of Orleans
the previous question as ordered.
On the motion to refer to the Committee
on Elections and Qualifications the yeas and
nays were demanded by Messrs. Young. of
Concordia, and Gair, Of East Feliciana, re.
| sulting as follows:
Yeas-Armstead. Baker, Boyd, f'enham,
Bickham, Connaug htoD. Carr, Davidson,
n Estilatta Ennf4IiRu
Greene, Grant, iGair. Heffner, Humble,
Harris, Hill, Hahn, Jones, johnson, keat-
ing, Kirkman Kenyon, Kern, ID. King, keys,
v. o. King, Lawes, Marvin, Moreland, Mayo,
Martinez, Marie, Mathews, Norris, Price,
Peyton, Raby Rochon, Rodrigues, Stewart
Sartain, Saaer, Sims, Thomas, Tureaud.
Williams, Worthy, Washington. Ward,
Wands, Young-55.
Nays-Allain, Antoine, Bowman, Black
stone, Barrow, Carey, Cousin, Demas, K. K.
Davis, Decker, D-veziu, Dejoie, Devices,
Elliot, Guichard, Hubeau, Lewis, Landry,
Murrell of Lafourche, Murrell of Madison,
Mahoney. Montaldo, Page. Paris, Souer,
Sawyer, Southland, SewelI, Wilson-2os
MESSAGE PROM THE GOVERNOR
STATE op LouIsIA1A,a !,
Executive Department ;
New Orlea 8. JAN ary 7. 1914
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF She
House Of Representatives:
recommend the immediate passage by
your honorable body of an act ceding to the
government Of the United States the State
lands required for the construction of the
proposed Fort St. Philip Canal
Our Representatives in Congress qnfOrm
NE it is necessary this step should be taken
WILLIAM p. KELLOGG.
Governor.
ORDER OF PIE DAYs
Mf Montaldo, of Orleans moved to- post.
pone the order of the day for one hours
Mr. Murrell, of Madison, moved to post.
pone until next Monday ata De O'CLOCK
Carried
Under rfevious notice. ar. HenhsDs Of
Carroll, introduced House bill No. 9 an act
making an appropriation for the payment
of the mileage and per diem and contingent
expenses of the General Assembly at its
regular session of 1874; describing the man.
ner in which the same shall be paid; max
Ing an appropriation to supply the deSe
cheney in the compensation of assessors and
collectors in the expenses of the Auditors
Office, and rent Of public buildings. and Sor
other purposes.
Passed first and second readf9ss enGef
suspension Of the rules, and referred TO the
Committee on Appropriations, and ordered
printed in the jouynals which yeafs as FOL-
lOwss
An act making an appropriation FOR che pay.
ment of the mileage and per disra and
contingent expenses Of the General As
sembly at its regular session OF | 81 q, de.
scribing the manner in which abe sarns
shall be paid; maxim. an appropriation
TO supply the deficiency in the eonipensa.
:ion of assessors and collectors, in Jhe e,..
penses of the Auditors Office and rent OF
public buildings, and tor other purposes.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House OF Representatives of the State
of Louisiana IN General Assembly con.
That the sum of one hundred and thirty.
eight thousand dollars, or SO much thereof
as may be necessary, be and the same is
hereby appropriated out of any money in
the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for
the payment of the mileage and usf diem
If mem bers, and contingent expes,ses, in
Guiding salaries of Ulcers and aln ployes OF
the General Assembly during j 3 regular
session in 1874; said sum to be appoStianed
as follows, to wit: To paw mileage and pes
diem of NE III hers Of the House OF Represents
tives, sevSnty-twO Thousand dollars ~ pay
contingent expenses of the House Os sepreo
sen fativee, twenty thousand dollars; to pay
mileage and per diem of members az the l
Senate, thirty four Thousand dollar: to pay
contingent expenses of the Senate twelve
thousand dollars, one half OF sid amount
of one hundred and thirty eight thousand
dollars to be drawn by the members, eff
GERS and employees of the General Assem-
bly, at tho commencement OF the session
and ,he other half at its close.
SEC 9. Be it further enacted, etc. That
the SUN Of forty one hundred add fifty dol
lars be and is hereby appropriated to- cup
ply the deficiency in the appropriations for
rent Of public buildings and expenses of
Auditors office, ont of any money ia the
treasury rot otherwise appropriated and
the further sum of twenty fSe Thousand |
dollars is hereby appropriated euS OF any
money in the treasury not otherwise apprD
pri4ted to supply the deficiency in the APP
priation for compensation of assessors and
collectors.
SEC B. Be It further enacted, etc, To
pay G. NJ. Kountz for the arrest of louis
al EddiRPs, for the murder of Samuel |
Moore, i've hundred dollars be and is 4
hereby appropriated, payable on the war |
rant Of the Governor.
SEC. 4. Be it further enacted. etc, That |
all acts or parts of acts inconsistent here |
With are hereby repealed, and that this act |
take effect from and after its passage.
MT. MOntaiuo, OF orleans, ONofeo tno 49,
lowing resolution:
Resolped That the Committee on Elec- |
tons and Qualifications be ordered to report |
on the cases Of John Lsngles, David Will |
son, Z. Provost and K. I. Thompson, con. |
testants from the first and second wards on |
Monday, january II, 1874.
MIR. Davidson, of Livingston. moved to
amend by striking out Saturday end iu-
serting Monday"
Carried.
On motion. Tho resolution ~ amended