New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-18

Mr.. Cage moved to table the substitute
Mr.. Harris.
Senate refused to table.
Mr.. An derson moved to strike out Ii
word parishes and insert townships
in the substitute of Mr.. Harris.
Accepted by Mr.. Harris.
The substitute as amended was the
adopted for the entire items of interes
"school funds"
Mr.. Thomas offered the following item, {
be added to section one:
Appropriation to pay the publisher, F
Bloomfield, for the use Of the State, for %
copies, each, of the Civil Code and the Cod
of Practice, with the statutory amendment
thereto of the General Assembly, includin
those Of the session Of 1874, and with til
refere noes Of the decisions of the Suprem
Court Of the State Of Louisiana; and foC %
copies Of the Revised Statutes, with tn
statutory amendments of the General Al
sembly thereto, including those of the ses
sion OF 1874, to be paid upon the production
Of the receipt of the Secretary Of State Q
their delivery, $685..
| Adopted.
| Mr.. Burch called up the special order O
the day, which was postponed till tire
| o'clock:
| Senate bill No. Az, an act entitled q;
| code of re form and prison discipline TO
the Louisiana State Penitentiary; to provide
places Of confinement and their ditferen
denominations, their construction, differen
classes of prisoners and their accommoda
| tions; relative to the school of REFORM" O
the per sons to be admitted; of the mode O.
reception; of the employment; of the dis
tribution Of time; of diet. lodging and cloth
ing; of the police; of rewards and punish
ments; Of the discharge from the school o,
reform; relative to the officers and attend
ants OF the different places Of confinement
and their several duties; of the ap
pointm emit of the officers; of the duties
and powers of the board of con.
troll; of the duties common to the
wardens of the Peniten:iary and school OF
reform; of the duties of the under keepers
in the Penitentiary and school of reform OF
the qualifications of the teachers of the
PenitentIary and school of reform; of the
matrons and their duties; relative to the
treatment of the prisoners in the Peniten-
tiary; of their reception; of the labor Of the
male co nvicts; of the treatment Of prisoners
confined for life; of the clothing and diet of
the convicts; of the treatment of the female
convicts; relative to the punishment in
either place Of confinement abolishing fog
ging, inhuman and excessive punishment,
and prescribing the mode Of the same and
creating the Office of inspector; to provide
code of reform and prison discipline, and
to establish places of confinement tor Of
tenders against the laws of the State.
The item concerning land interest school
fund for the parish Of Rapides was read
Mr. Twitchell moved to strike out the
item from the bill.
On call Of the yeas and nays the Senate
voted to strike out by the following vote:
Yeas Barber, Blackburn, Blunt, Bovee.
Brewster, Butler. ChadbOurn, Crawford,
Greene, Glaudin, Harris, Mascot. Thomas,
Twitchell, Wharton, Whitney-l6.
Nays-Alexander, Belden, Burch, Cage,
Harper, Ingraham, Kelso. Rey, Sypher,
SWaizie-l0.
The first item of the miscellaneous appro-
priations was read and adopted, and subse-
quent items down to the item of the
engineer for Red River, $4,000"
Mr.. Harris moved 10 strike out the item
$4,000"
Mr.. Twitchell moved to lay the motion
on the table,
The Senate refused to table.
On call of the yeas and nays the Senate
refused to strike out by the following vote
Yeas - Alexander, Belden, Blackburn,
Crawford Detiege, Greene, Glaudin, Harris
E. F. Herwig, Masicot, Pollard, Swaizie-l2
Nays-Anderson, Blunt, BOvee, Brewster,
Burch, Butler, Cage, Chadbourn, Harper,
Kelso, Rey, Sypher, Thomas,
rwitchell, Weber, Wharton, Whitney-lS.
The lite m was then adopted.
All further items concerning engineers
we're adopted, down to the item for ''con-
ingent expenses Of the Board Of State En-
,ineers."
Mr.. Wharton moved to strike out the |
tenn.
Mr.. Whitney moved to table the motion.
On call of the yeas and nays the Senate |
'oted to table the motion to strike out, viz: |
DdTDtT, DGIueu, blunt, |
'ovee, Butler, Cage, ChadbOurn, Crawford, |
ireene, Harper, Ingraham, Swaizie,
'witchell, Whitney-l5.
Nays-Alexander, Blackburn, Brewster,
)etiege, Glaudin, E. F. Herwig, Kelso, |
ley, Thomas, Weber, Wharton-11.
The President declared the adoption of
be item in order.
Mr.. Wharton moved to strike out 1.-TWO
housand' and insert five hundred
Mr.. Whitney moved to table the motion.
On call of the yeas and nays the Senate
oted to table, viz:
Yeas-Anderson, Blackburn, Blunt,
ovee, Burch. Butler, Chadbourn, Craw-
'rd, Harris, Harper, E. F. Herwig Ingra-
am, Pollard, Swaizie, TwitehelI, Weber,
Nays-Alexander, Belden, Detege,
reene, Glaudin, Kelso, Mascot Rev,
homas, Wharton-l0.
The lite m was adopted for $4,000"
On motion of Mr.. Belden, the Senate
ent into executive session.
Executive session having been raised, the
flowing members answered TO their
ames:
Messrs. Anderson, Alexander, Blackburn,
arber, Belden, Blunt, Bovee, Butler,
arch. Brewster, Cage, Chadbourn, Craw-
I'd, Detiege. Glaudin, Greene, Harris, E.
Herwig Harper, Ingraham, Kelso, Mast
II, Pollard, Rey, Stamps, Thomas, Twitch.
!, Weber, Wharton, Whitney-3l.
The President announced a quorum
'esent.
All items of the bill were adopted to the
preparation of rent of engineers" which
as st rieken out.
Mr.. 1ngraham offered the following new
EN-:
Appro pris ton for militia, to be drawn
r by the Governor, thirty-ive thousand
'llars, to be added as the next item.