New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-27

Reported favorably by the Judiciary
Committee.
Mr.. Young, Of Concordia, moved to con-
slider the bill engrossed.
Mr.. Stewart, of Tensas in the chair.
Mr.. Bryant, of East Baton Rouge, moved
the indefinite postponement of the bill.
Mr.. Mathews, of Tensae, in the char
Mr.. Benham, of Carroll. called the pre-.
vious question.
Tie main question was ordered.
On the motion to postpone indefinitely.
the yeas and nays were demanded by
Messrs. Young, of Concordia, and Harris.
Of Pointe Coupee, resulting as follows:
Yeas-Allain, Antoine, Bryant, Benham,
Boyd, Blackstone, Boatner, Bickham, Carr,
Carey, Cockerham, Connaughton, Cousin,
Demas, u. G. Davis, Dtjoie. Devices, De-
sarzant, Estiette. Fernandez.l FOrstall, Gair,
Guichard. Humble, Hahn. Heath, P. Jones,
V. o. King, Lewis, Langles, Little. More
land, Murrell OF Lafourche, Murrell of
Madison, Mahoney, Mayo. Martinez, Norris.
Nichols. Price, Page, Prescott. Provost,
Raby. Rodrigues, Souer, Sawyer. Silnms,
Smith, Smart. Trahan. Thomas. Tureaud,
Thompson, Williams, J. p. Wilson, D..
Wilson. Worthy. Wands. Yonng-65.
Nays-Armstead. Bowman, Butler,
Davidson. K. K. Davis, Decker, Devezin,
Harris. Hill, johnson. Kern, Lawes. Marvin,
Mathews. Montaldo. Peyton. Stewart. Sar-
tain. Southland. Sutton. Westinghouse.
The bill was indefinitely postponed.
Mr.. Bowman. OF Assumption, moved to
adjourn.
Lost.
Mr.. Mon.aldo, @: Orleans. chairman Of
the special committee on New Orleans
affairs. submitted the following report:
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON CITY AFFAIRS
New Orleans. February Is. 1874.
| TO the Honorable Speaker and Members Of the
House Of Representatives:
Your special committee OF city affairs.
! 20 whom was referred House bill No. 359.
have had the eame under consideration and
respectfully summit substitute tor said
| bill. and recommend che passage Of said
| substitute.
Respectfully.
CHARLES. MONTALDO..
Chairman;
=. SEWELL.
l.. }. SOUER.
4. NJ. BOATNEE.
l.. S. RODRIGUES.
Which was received and adopted.
Mr.. Gair, OF Eas. Feliciana. moved that
F.! substitute for House bill No. $50. entitled
| House bill No. 4i6. entitled an act to
| amend and se-enact section two OF an &C:
| entitled az act to amend an act entitled an
| act to extend the limits of the parish Of Or
leans, approved March l6. 1870. and to pre-
scribe additional regulations for the govern
ment of the corporation of toe city OF New
Orleans. approved March 10. 1871; TO fix the
! time for the election OF the Mayor and Adj
ministra.ors Of the city of New Orleans. and
| to authorize the Governor 20 fill vacancies
! in said offices in certain cases. DO cons!G'
cred engrossed.
Carried.
| Passed third reading under suspension Of
| the constitutional rules.
! On its final passage the yeas ard nays
| were demanded by Messrs. Blackstone. of
Natchiuoches, and Hahn, of st. Charles. re.
| splting as follows:
Yeas-Allain, Armstead, Antoine. Bryant,
| Boyd, Blackstone, BOatner, Bickham, Bat
| Ter, Carey, Carr, Connaughton, Cousin, d.
| C. Davis, Demas, Z. K. Davis, Decker De.
vein, Deioie, Devices, Desarzant, Estiletpe.
Elliot, Fernandez, Forstall. Greene. GAR,
Guichard, Harms, Hill, P. Jones, Heating,
Kirkman, Kenyon, Kern, ID. King, Keys,
Lewis, Langles, Landry, Lawes, Marvin.
Murrell of Lafourche Murrell OF Madison.
Mahonev, Mayo, Mathews, Montaldo,
Nichols, Peyton, Page, Provost, Paris, Raby,
Rodrigues, Souer, Sawyer, Stewart Sartajn,
Snaer, Simms, Southland, Smith, Smart
Thomas, Tureaud, Thompson, Williams. j.
P. Wilson, D. Wilson, Worthy. Washington,
Wands, Young-14.
Nays-Davidson, Hahn. V. 0. King. LII.
tie, Moreland, Martinez, Prescott.
The bill finally passed, title adopted. and
ordered sent to the Senate for concurrence.
On motion of Mr.. Gair. of Eas: Feliciana.
the House adjourned un.i! tomorrow at
eleven o'clock.
WILLIAM vIGERS,
Chief Cieri