New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-18

itself and TO the body polite in genera
and therefore never should be indulge
where competent and worthy men may b
found to fill the offices and places of emolr
ment and honor accruing under trump
of their party; therefore, be it
ResOlred. That it is the sense and sent
ment Of this Senate that all the appointiv
offices in this State should be given to tru
and worthy and competent Republicans
and that the Republican Senators should il
all cases be advised with and consulted il
regard to all appointments in their respect
i've senatorial districts; that we will no
countenance any other policy on the part o
our Republican Governor, to sustain an,
uphold whom We have suffered and Iiske<
20 much, and trust he will at once see tn
| justice of our position, and readily ant
cheerfully accord with us.
Resolved further, That it is of the frs
Importance to the continued success ant
harmony of the Republican party of Louis,
ana, and is demanded by the strict rule boil
of political and moral justice, that all tn,
patronage OF the CnstOmhouse at New Or
leans should not only be melted out to trut
and competent members of the Republican
party, but the distribution should also b.
as equally as possible distributed among
the party throughout the State, each parisf
being entitled to some consideration ant
recognition IN the premises; that the bes
places should invariably he accorded thu
Oldest and most uniformly faithful anG
competent members Of the party; and will
this view of political equity and justice, We
express it as our sense OF right and pro
priety that our Republican Senators and
Representatives in the Congress of the
United States should be beard and consult
ed in regard to the proper distribution OF
this CustomhOuse patronage, and also in
regard to all other appointments affecting
our prosperity and destiny as members OF
the great Republican party and as Ameri
can citizens.
| While the foregoing resolution was being
debated by Mr. Blunt, the following words
were taken down, on motion of Mr.. Burch,
as Objectionable words:
pets of his Excellency"
At one o'clock Mr.. Stamps called up the
special order of the day.
Mr.. Blunt moved to postpone the special
order Of the day for twenty minutes.
Postponed.
While MIR. Blackburn was debating, Mr..
Burch made the point Of order that the res
olutions were before the Senate, not colored
men.
The President did not decide that Mr.
Blackburn, was out of order, but directed
the Senator to cOnfine his remarks to the
subject.
Mr.. Allan in the chair.
Mr.. Blunt moved the previous question.
which was duly seconded.
MIR. Burch made the point of order, that
each Senator was allowed two minutes to
explain his vote.
Mr.. Allan, in the chair, sustained the
point Of order.
On call of two Senators the yeas and nays
were ordered.
The Senate ordered the main question by
the following vote:
Yeas-Blackburn. Breaux, Blunt, Brew
ster, Cr0zier, Gla, Greene, HARPER Landry.
Masicot, Weber-ll.
Nays-Allain, Burch, Chadbourn, Cage,
Detiege. Stamps, Wharton, Whitney-8.
Absent = Alexander, Anderson, Cage,
DumOnt. Eustis, George, Grover. HerwIg,
Kelly, Kelso, Ogden, Pollard, Robertson,
Steven, Sypher, TwitcheIl. White-l7.
Under operation of the previous question,
the Senate voted to adopt the resolution by
the following vote:
II, 4,
ster Crozier, Ola, Greene, Harper, Masicot,
Weber. Whitney-ll.
Nays-Allain, Burch, Chadbourn, Cage,
Detiege, Landry, Stamps. Young-S.
Observation-Disclosures, Anderson, Uu1uont,
Eustis. George. Grover. Herwig, Kelly,
kelso, Ogden, Pollard, Robertson, Steven,
Sypher, Twitchell. Wharton, Which,.
On call of two Senators, the Senate went |
INTO executive session.
The executive session having been raised, |
he following Senators answered to their
James:
,Present-Alexander, Anderson, Allan,
Blunt, Breaux, Brewster, Burch, Cage.
;hadbourn, Crozier, Detiege, Dumont,
Greene, Harper, Kelso. Landry, Mascot,
stamps, Sypher, Twitchell, Weber, Whar.
on, Whitney, YOung-24.
Absent-Blackburn, Eustis, George, Ola,
ierwig. Grover, Kelly, Ogden, Pollard,
robertson, Steven, White-l2
The President announced quorum pres
Mt.
Mr.. Stamps called Senate bill No. 46, to
Q entitled an act entitled an act to CO.
sblish an Insurance Inspection Department
this State; to define the powers and
uties of the insurance commissioner: to
eclare standard OF legal safety in in
france, and the obligations and require.
ents OF insurance companies, associations
Id agents. and prescribing the penalties
r violations Of the provisions of this act;
Id fixing salary and fees and how the
'me shall be paid
Inc Dill was taken up section by section.
The firsS section was read and adopted,
The second section was read.
Mr.. Whitney moved to strike out the
ord two" and insert the word tone"
The section was then adopted as amended.
The third section was then read.
Mr.. Whitney moved to add after the word ]
ooms,' in line seven, the words ssin the Q
ate House,
Mr. Blunt moved that the bill be post. d
ned until tomorrow Immediately after n
ading the minutes. n
Mr.. Wharton moved to postpone the bill j,
til Friday at one o'clock. Z
Mr.. Young moved to table the motion TO b
stpone until Friddy Il
IN call of two Senators the yeas and navs
re ordered.
The Senate voted to table by the follow =
vote:
Ieas-A'exander, Blunt, Breaux. Cage.
adjourn, Crozier. Ola, Greene. Harper. =
lso, Landry, Pollard, Stamps, Twitchell, t
hitney, YOung-l6. i,
Nsys-Allain, Brewster, Burch. Dumont. a
pher, Weber, Whsrton-7.
Blackburn, Deteige. G
sits. George, Grover, Herwig, Kelly, N
sic Of q rden ROhertaon Sfavan WL;to |