New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-03-04

} lease and surrendered the building; and
can prove by credible witnesses and meu
bers Of the company that the armOry wa
used on the regular drill nights Of I'll
company up to tie time OF surrendering til
| room, except during the summer mouth
consequence of the non-payment Of the ga
bills, which was the case il the other a
mOries of the State.
: l take the liberty of addressing thes
} few remarks to you, hoping yeu will pleas
embody them in your minority report to I'll
Senate.
have the honor to be,
Very respectfully.
HENRY STREET,
Adjutant General and Acting Pay aste
General, State of Louisiana.
The majority report was postponed ii
tomorrow at one o'clock.
The minority report was ordered to /
printed in the journal.
Mr.. Burch called up Senate bill No. y,
to be entitled an act to revise, amend an
re-enact certain articles of the Code c
Practice therein specified
The bill, not being at hand, was passe
over.
Mr.. Stamps called up the following:
! House bill No. 81, to be entitled an act t
provide salary for the criminal sheriff q
the parish Of Orleans and tor the clerk @
the First District Court and of the clerk o
the Superior Criminal Court of said parish
and to authorize said sheriff and clerks t.
employ deputies at public expense ant
providing for the payment thereof. and fix
ing rate OF compensation for feeding
prisoners.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended
by four-tifths vote, the bill read til.
second time.
| Mr.. Weber moved to strike out the word
twenty cents" and insert thirty Vt
cents in section three of the bill.
| Mr.. Wharton moved to table the amend
| ment.
Tabled, on call of the yeas and nays by
two Senators, with the following result:
Yeas-Blunt, Breaux, Cage, Crozier,
Grover, HARPER, Kelly, Landry, Mascot,
Pollard, Robertson. Stamps, Steven,
Twitchell, Wharton, White-2l.
Nays-Alexander, Anderson, Allan,
Blackbu Chadbuurn, Ogden, Whitney,
Weber, Young-9.
Absent-Brewster, Burch, Gla, Herwig,
kelso, Sypher-6.
On motion Of Mr.. Twitchell the bill was
adopted on second reading.
Mr.. Wharton called up the following:
House bill No. 1903, to be entitled an act
to amend and re-enact sections one and two
Of act No. l0l of 1872, entitled an act to
define and regulate the cost of the clerks,
sherlt.s, recorders and notaries public
throughout the State of louisiana, and
providing forfeitures and penalties for over
charging or failing to perform their duties
and the mode Of collecting their fees.
Mr.. Anderson in the chair
Mr.. Cbadbourn called for the special
order of the day.
The special order was taken up.
Mr.. Stamps moved to postpone the spe-
cial order of the day indefinitely.
Mr.. Chadbourn moved that the special
order be postponed for thirty minutes.
The motion CT Mr.. Chadbourn was en-
tertained and adopted.
Mr.. Allan in the chair
Mr.. Detiego moved to reconsider the
vote by which the special order of tho
day was postponed for thirty minutes.
Mr.. Chadbourn moved to table the mo-
ton to reconsider.
Two Senators called for the yeas and
nays:
The Senate refused to table as follows
Yeas-Alexander. Allan, Blunt, Breaux,
Brewster. Cage, Chadbourn, Dumont.
Sypher, Twitchell, Weber-l6.
Nays-Blackburn. Burch, Detiege, Eustis,
George, Grover, Kelly, Mascot, Ogden,
Pollard, Robertson, Stamps, Steven. Whar-
ton, White, Whitney, YOung-l7.
Absent-Anderson, Crozier, Gia-1j
Mr.. Stamps made the point of order that
reconsider.
The President in the chair sustained the
point OF order.
Two Senators called for the yeas and |
nays. Il
The Senate voted to reconsider the vote |
~ which the special order was postponed |
or thirty minutes, by the following vote:
Yeas-Allain. Blunt, Breaux, Brewster.
3urch, Cage, Detiege, Eustis, George, |
Greene, Grover, Kelly, Kelso. Masicot, |
ogden, Robertson, Stamps, Steven, Sypher, !
rwitchell, Weber, Wharton, Whites.
Nays-Alexander Black burn, Chadbourn,
;rozier, Pollard, YOung-G.
Absent-Anderson. Dumont, Ola, Harper,
lerwig, Landry, Whitney,.
[Mr. Young ia the chair.l
On motion of Mr.. Stamps the special
rder was indefinitely postponed, under
peration of the previous question.
The question then required upon the con-
Iteration Of House bill No. lO3.
Mr.. Twtchell moved to suspend the con-
titutional rule.
Mr.. Wharton made the point that the
uestion in order was the suspension Of the |
rule.
The bill WAS read the first time
The constitutional rule was suspended by |
four-hfths vote, the bill was read the |
cond time and adopted on second reading.
Mr.. Brewster moved to take up the re-
orts of committees lying over in order as
ley are on the calendar.
The report of the, Committee on Claims
/ Senate bill No. l02, to be entitled an act
r the relief of James Parker, of Orleans,
as taken up, read and put upon the
lendar.
The report on Senate bill No o. to be | 7
titled an act to incorporate the Mount
easant Baptist Church aud deiinng its