New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-20

Ar. Burch desired to speak on the motion
The chair declared that debate was out o.
order.
Mr.. Burch made the point Of order. thai
| under rule nine he has . right to close
| the debate.
| Mr.. Wharton in the chair, ruled that al.
though rule nfhe allowed the mover to clost
the debate after the previous question hat
been demanded, and ordered; yet rule
sixteen plainly states that the motion to
table must be decided without debate. Thu
m otion to table was pending. He therefort
ruled that the point of order was not vel
taken.
On call of two Senators, the yeas and nay
were ordered.
The Senate voted to table by the follow
ing vote:
Yeas-Allain, Blunt, Breaux, Brewster
Cage, Chadbourn, Crozier, ella, Harper
Kelso. Landry, Pollard, Stamps, Sypher
Twitchell, Weber, Wharton, Whitney-1s
Nays-Alexander, Burch, Detiege, Du
mont. Greene, Herwlg, Young-7.
Absent-ABdersOn, Blackburn, Eustis
George, Grover, Kelly, Mascot, Ogden
Robertson, Steven, White-u.
Mr.. Brewster moved the resolution b
referred to the Committee on Claims.
Mr.. Burch moved the resolution be re
ferred to It's appropriate committee.
Mr.. Whitney moved that the resolution
be considered by the Senate as if in com
mittee of the whole.
Mr.. Blunt to moved to table the motion
of Mr.. Whitney.
On call of two Senators the yeas and nays
were ordered.
The Senate voted to table by the following
vote:
Yeas-Blunt, Brewster, Cage, Crozier, Du.
mont, Ola, Greene, Harper, Landry, Pollard,
Sypher, Twitcbell, Weber, Wharton-l4.
Nsys-Allain, Alexander Breaux, Buroh,
Chadbourn, Detiege, Herwig, Kelso, MAST
cot, Stamps ws,ney' E,st.
George, Grover. Kelly, Ogden, Robertson,
Steven, White-10.
The question then required ON the motion
of Mr.. Burch to commit the bill to its sp-
propriate committee.
The bill was ordered to be referred to the
Committee ON Finance.
Mr.. Young moved to suspend the Senate
rnles to take up the following:
House bill No. l04, entitled an act making
an appropriation of $l58,OOO out of the
general funds in the State treasury, for the
payment of per diem of members, officers
and employees of the General Assembly, etc.
The previous question was moved.
Themain question was ordered.
On call of two Senators the yeas and nays
were ordered.
The Senate, under operation of the pre-
vious question, voted to suspend the Senate
rules by the following vote:
Yeas-Allain, Breaux, Cage, Chadbourn,
Crozier, Dumont, Greene, Harper, Herwig,
Kslso. Landry, Masicot. Pollard, Stamps,
Twitchell, Weber, Wharton, Whitney,
, Nays-Alexander, Blunt, Burch. Detiege,
Sypher-5.
Absent-Anderson, Blackburn, Brewster,
Eustis, George, Ola, Grover. Kelly, Ogden,
Robertson, Steven, Whlte-l2.
The bill was ordered to be taken up and
D onsidered section by section.
Mr.. Chadbourn called for the special |
'rd or, Senate bill No. 8, entitled an act to
n corporate the Louisiana Telegraph Com
} any; to grant right of way thereto, and to
onfer certain privileges and franchises.
The bill was taken up and fixed for to-
q orrow at one O'Clock.
Mr.. Blunt called up Senate bill No. 80,
' hich was also fixed for next Tuesday at
Pm.
The question then required on considera-
ion of House bill No. l04, section by Sec
on.
Mr.. Cage moved to reconsider the vote by
'hich the bill was ordered to be considered
sction by section.
On call Of two Senators the yeas and nays
'ere ordered, with the following result:
Yeas-Cage, Crozier, Ola, Greene, Har-
Or, Herwig, KelsO, Landry, Masicot, Pol
.rd, Stamps, Twitchell, Weber, Wharton,
Y hitney-l5.
Nays-Alexander, Allan, Blunt, Breaux,
Burch. Detiege, Dumont-8.
Absent - Anderson, Blackburn, Chad
ourn, Eustis, George, Grover, Kelly, Og-
an, Robertson, Steven, Sypher, White,
oung-l3.
Mr.. Cage moved to suspend the constitu-
onal rule.
Mr.. Burch made the point of ordev that
10 pending motion was the motion to | t
Onsider the bill section by section, holding
at that motion came up properly before il
g Senate for final disposition.
Mr.. Wharton, in the chair, ruled that the f
i Mt Was NOT we'll taken. that tho hill woa |
for the Senate on it's first reading, and y
ut the vote Of the Senate had efectually
sposed of the motion to consider section n
section. |'t
Mr.. Cages motion to suspend the consti f
;ional rule was then adopted by four
hs vote.
Mr.. Stamps moved to refer the bill to the
mmittee ON Finance. H.,
dr. Cage moved the bill be considered as