New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-04


officers and employees, and contingent e
penses Of the General Assembly of Il
State Of Louisiana for the regular eessit
Of the year 1875. and prescribing the ma
ner in which the same shall be paid, respee
fully report, with amendments, as follow
r An act entitled an act making an Apr
priation for the payment of the mileage &c
per diem of the members, and salary of Il
. officers and employees, and contingent q
: penses af the General Assembly of Il
State of Louisiana for the regular session
; the year 1875, and authorizing the sale (
warraDts in certain cases and presoribin
the manner in which the same shall be pai'
On call of two Senators. the yeas an
nays were ordered:
Yeas-Alexsuder, Blackburn, Blum
Breaux, Brewster, Cage, Crozier, Dumon
Ola, Greene, Harper, Herwig, Kelso. La
dry: Masicot. Pollard. Stampe, Twitohel
Weber. Wharton. Whitney-2l.
Esys-Allain, Burch, Young-3.
Absent-Anders0n, Chadbourn, Detieg,
Eustis. George. Grover, Kelly, Ogder
Robertson. Steven, Sypher. White-l2.
The bill being on third reading wa
passed by the following vote. and the It'll
ordered to stand rs amended:
Yeas-Blaokbur Blunt, Breaux, Crosie,
Ola, Greene, Harper, Herwig, Kelso, Ian
dry: Mssicot, Pollard. Stamps, Twitchell
Weber, Wharton. Whitney-H.
Burch. Cage, Detiege, Dumont. Young-s
Absent-Anderson, Chadbourn, Eustis
George. Grover, Kelly, Ogden. Robertson
Steven. Sspher, White-l1.
Mr.. Wharton moved to adjourn.
On call for the yeas and nays by two
Senators the Senate refused:
Yeas-Alexander. Blackburn, Breeux
Brewster. Burch. Greene, Harper. Herwig
Mascot, Twitohell; Wharton. Whi.ney-l2
Nays-Allain, Blunt, Cage. Crozier, De.
tiege, Dnmont, Ola, Kelso. Landry, Pollard,
stamps. Weber, YOung-l3.
Abseat-AndereOn, ChadbOurn, Eustis,
George, Grover, Kelly, Ogden, Robertson,
Steven, Sypher, White-lI.
Mr.. Allan made the point of order that
the title Of the House bill No. 20 was not
adopted and that the bill had not been read
on three several days, as article forty two of
the constitution requires.
The President declared the point of order
not we'll taken. The bill has been read on
three several days. The bill came up to-
day for final passage. 1t was passed by .
large majority, and on motion Of Mr.. Whar.
ton the title was ordered to stand as
amended.
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY.
veto an act originating in tho Senate en-
sections one and two Of No. 10 Of 1879, en-.
titled an act to amend sections seven, eight
and seventy; to regulate the conduct and
maintain the foeedOm and purity of cleo
ti0ns.
The changes made by this act in the cleo.
tion law are. in my judgment, not such as
would maintain the freedom and purity Of
elections.
WILLIAM P. KELLOGG,
Governor.
On motion of Mr.. Cage, the veto message
was postponed, and made special order for
Monday, February 8. 1875.
The following entitled bill with veto was
taken up.
An act authorizing the attorney for the
town Of Donaldsonville, Louisiana, to insti-
tuto suit to declare forfeited charter
granted by The General Assembly. undar
act No. l6, extra session of 1870 !
Mr. Stamps moved the further reading be
suspended.
Adopted.
Mr.. Stamps moved that tie bill do finally !
pass.
The President put the question, shall the |
bill pass. the veto to the contrary notwith.
On call of the yeas aud nays the senat
efused to pass the bill by the required two
birds vote:
Yeas-IIerwig-l.
Nays = Alexander, Allan. Blackburn.
Stunt. Breaux. Brewster, Burch. Cage,
;rozler, Detiege. Dumont, Harper. Landry,
Weber. Wharton, Whitney, Youue-oS
Absent-Anders0n, Chadb0urn, Eustis.
feorge. Ola, Greene, Grover. Kelly, Kelso.
|gden, Robertson, Steven, White.-I3.
Mr.. Stamps moved to Suspend tho Senate
ales to take up the following veto message:
Adopted.
ErAr1 o. LoUislAuA,)
Executive Department,
New Orleans. January 4, lists. |
D the Honorable President and Members of the |
Senate: -o
l return, without my approval. q bill
'ginating in the Senate. to limit the fees
the district attorney Of the parieh of | I
rlesns. This was one of series of reform | :
easuree reducing the expenses of the city
hich l submitted to the last Legislature.
al they all passed this bill would have
ceived my approval with the rest, and
ouid have then been fair and Just; but az
9 Legislature refused to reduce the fees
the civil sheriff, amounting to nearly
OV.OOO year in cash. and the fees of the | s
iminal sheriff, amounting to about the
me sum in city scrip. think, under these
to reduce the fees of the
striot attorney, which do not exceed ! I
UOO year, would be an aot of Injustice
faithful and efficient officer.
This view was cOncurred in by the late b
ty Council. to whom submitted the bill. | q
WILLIAM r. KELLOGG. q
Governor. f
Mr.. Ssamps moved the bill do now finally !!
%, the veto to the contrary notwithstand. !, :.
Ihe President put the question. II
On motion Of Mr.. Stamps for ths previous g,
estaon the main question was ordered.
'der operation of the came, and call of
yeas and nays, the bill was finally N
ssed. tho veto Of the Governor to the 7
ntrary notwithstanding: :.
Blunt. Breaux. Brevs. q
!, Gage; Detiege. Dumont, Greene, Harper. 3
'Ewls' neaso, Landry. Masicot, Pollard. | o.
. Whitney-20. l.
Nsys-Burch, Young-2. 81
A6sent-Anderson. Allan, Blackburn. =
adjourn, Crozier. Eustie, George. ola n
Ogden, Robertson, Ste156!p
dftoEI4.
The bill was ordered to he sent to tho !"
use.
lr. Weber obtained consent, and called
the following report.
our committee beg to report the follow.
stbstitute to Senate bill No. A: