New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-08

ond time and referred to the Committee
| on Finance.
House bill No. 81, an act to incorporate
citation of New Orleans, was taken up.
On motion of Mr.. Barber the bill was
read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
four-fifths vote, the bill read the second
time, and referred to the Committee on
CORPORATIONS and Parochial Affairs.
House bill No. 80, an act to incorporate
the Good Shepherd Cenclave No. Of
Louisiana, was taken up.
On motion of Mr. Barber the bill was read
the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
a four tifths vote the bill read the second
time and referred to the Committee on Cor
porations and Parochial Affairs.
House bill No. Us, joint resolution rela-
tive to the McDonogh land scrip was
taken up.
On motion of Mr.. Chadbourn the bill was
read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
four tifths vote, the bill read the second
time and referred to the Committee on Pub
lie Education.
House bill No. I27, Joint resolution urg-
ing upon Congress the passage OF ma
tional quarantine laws was taken up.
On motion of Mr.. Barber the bill was
read first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended
by four-fifths vote, the bill read the
second time.
The bill was adopted on second reading.
The constitutional Iule was suspended
by four-ffths vote, the bill read the third
time. The bill finally passed, the title to
stand.
House bill No. Ill, prohibiting police
juries from levying parish tax exceeding
seventy five per centum of the State tax,
was taken up.
On motion of Mr.. Chadbourn, the bill
was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
fOur-fifths vote. the bill read the second
time, and referred to the Committee on
Corporations and Parochial Affairs.
House bill No. 173, an act to change and
district court for the parish OF Tangipahoa,
in the Sixth Judicial District, and to fix
the return day for appeals from said parish,
was taken up.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
four tifths vote, the bill read the second
time and referred to the Committee on Ju-
dietary.
House bill No. ll9, an act relative 20
judicial sales, and to amend section $40 of
the Revised Statutes of the State of Louisi-
ana, was taken up.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
four-tifths vote, the bill read the second
time and referred to the Committee on
Judiciary.
House bill No. 1877, an act fixing the time
of holding the district court in the parish of
Vernon, was taken up.
On motion of Mr.. Wharton, the bill was
read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended
by four-fifths vote, the bill read the
second time and referred to the Committee
on Judiciary.
House bill No. Is, an act authorizing c.
T. Estlin to sue the State, was taken up.
The bill was read the first time.
Mr.. Burch moved to indefinitely post
pone the bill.
Mr.. Cbadbourn moved to lay the motion
on the table.
The Senate refused to table.
The Chair announced the pending ques
ton to indefinitely postpone the bill.
On call of the yeas and nays the Senate
refused to indefinitely postpone the bill by
the following vote:
Yeas-Alexander, Blunt. Burch, Craw-
ford, Daigle. Greene, Harris, Stamps, Sy-
pber, Twitchell, Weber, Wharton-12.
Nays-Anderson, Barber, Belden, Brew
ster, Butler, Cage, Chadbourn, Detiege,
Glaudin, Harper, Ingrsham, Kelso,
Rey-l3.
Mr.. Sypher moved that the whole subject
matter be laid on the table.
On call of the yeas and nays the Senate
voted to lay the whole subject on the table
by the following vote:
Yeas Alexander, Blackburn, Blunt,
Brewster, Burch, ChadbOurn, Crawford,
Daigle. Detiege, Greene, Glaudin, Harris,
Masicot, Stamps, Sypher, Twitchell, Weber,
Wharton-1S.
Nays-Anderson, Barber, Belden, Butler,
Cage, Kelso, Rey-7.
Mr. Barber moved to suspend the Senate
rules to take up bill out of order.
The Senate refused to suspend the rules.
Mr. Crawford obtained a leave of absence
of five days for Senator Pollard.
On motion of Mr.. Blunt, the motion to re-
consider the vote by which the Senate bill
No. l76 was finally passed, was laid on the
table.
On motion of Mr.. Cage, the Sena tie voted
to adjourn.
Mr.. Harris in the chair, then announced
that the Senate stood adjourned until
Monday, FEBRUARY 9, 1874, at IL M.