New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-30
mileage and per diem as paid or due to
Gre enc as Senator to this date.

mileage and per diem as paid or due to
Greene as Senator to this date.
On motion of Mr.. Twitchell, chairman of
the Committee on Finance, Senate bill No.
25i, a bill to be entitled an act providing
for assessing and collecting the taxes of the
parish of Orleans, both for the State and
city, and penalties for failure of duty of
officers, was taken up and ordered printed.
Mr.. Butler, chairman of the Committee
on Claims, reported as follows:
House bill No a. for the relief of Mrs.
W. 2. Noble, favorably.
BY unanimous consent the bill was taken
up.
Mr. Harris moved that House bill No. "a
be printed and made the special order of
the day for Monday next at one o'clock.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES LYING OVER.
On motion of Mr.. Burch, and by unani-
nous consent, the following was taken up:
Senate Joint resolution No. 90, authoriz.
ing the dean of the law department OF the
University Of Louisiana to pay the claim OF
II, M. Harrod.
The bill was read the second time and
considered engrossed.
The constitutional rule was suspended by
a four-fitths vote, the bill read the third
time. The bill finally passed, the title to
stand.
Mr.. Barber moved to take up the reports
Of the Committee on Contested Elections.
BY unanimous consent, the reports were
taken up and read.
Mr.. Harris moved to strike out the words
.'to this date" and insert The words, las
Senator for this session of the legislature
in the case of contest of Kelly vs. Alexan-
der.
The amendment was adopted TO the first
report of the Committee on Contested Elec-
lions, and the report was adopted as
amended.
The second report was then read.
Mr.. Harris moved to strike out the follow
ing words, 1.-The same mileage" etc, to the
end OF the paragraph; and also, to insert
the following words, This mileage and per
diem as paid. or due to Greene as Senator
for this session Of the Legislature"
Mr.. Thomas moved that the whole sub
iect matter be laid on the table.
The Senate refused to table the whole
subject matter.
Mr.. Barber moved to adopt the amend.
ment of Mr.. Harris
Adopted.
Mr. Barber moved to adopt the report as
amended.
Mr.. Thomas moved to lay the motion of
Mr. Barber on the table
On call Of the yeas and nays the Senate
refused to lay the motion on the table by
the following vote:
Ieas-Daigle, Thomas.
Nay3-Anderson, Barber, Belden. Blunt,
Butler Burch, brewster. Cage, Chadbourn,
Crawford, Harris, E. +. Herwg, Harper,
Ingraham. Kelso, Masicot, Pollard, Rey.
Svpl er, Swaizie, Stamps, Twitchell, Weber.
Wharton, Whitney-25.
The question REQUIRED upon the motion to
adopt the report as amended.
on call of the yeas and nays. the report
was adopted by the following vote:
Yeas-Anderson. Barber Belden. Blunt,
Bovee. Butler, Burch, Brewster, Cage.
ghadbourn. Crawford, Harris. Z. +. Here
wig. Harper, Ingraham, kelso, Mascot,
.oliard, Rey, Swaize, sypher. Stamps,
.witchel. Weber, Wharton, Whitney-.b.
Nays-Daigle, Thomas.
Sir. Whitney moved 20 reconsider the
vote iusG saken. and moved to lag the mo
sion 10 reconsider on the table.
The motion 10 table was adopted.
ON motion of Messrs. Whitney and Bar.
Ser. Nessrs. L. Detiese and c. y. GlaUd:n
~eSc swern ia az Senators.
On melton OF NJ. Harris. ;hs Senate
sr"ed I" adj,urw.
%he President then announce! :!.a. ~.
aenate p'ood adjourned Nnt.! ..i,:.y. JAM
easS 80, 1874, as;. NJ.
4. L. fECHTEIo
Secretary of the Spnatn.