The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-01-17
KELLOGG'S CROWD.

The police, United States troops and Sc
geants-at-Arms, all under command of w.
Loan, are still guarding the virtue of the men
bers OF the crowd against attack, and great cat
ton Is exercised in the admission Of person
within the State-House
The crowd profess to think that the report c
the special Congressional Committee "does no
amount to much,' and the sending Of the com
mittee was put-up job any way, and the comm:
committee is expected to "knock the spots on
Of it, and, in consequence, the arrival OF tina
committee is anxiously awaited.
| HAHN's WING
rallied at the appointed time.
Murrell called up his resolution providing FOL
| the appointment Of committee to examine the
| affairs of the Funding Board. 1t was referred to
| the Committee on Retrenchment and Reform,
orl.en appointed. There is no doubt entertained
that Lowell will be member of the committee.
Mathews put in a paper labelled House bill
No. 8. an act to amend sections 925 and 926 OF
the revised statutes, in relation to the cutting
and breaking of entertainments and levees. 1t
was referred to the Judiciary Committee.
The same disposition was made of 'an act"
renting all penalties for the nonpayment Of
taxes for the years 1868 to 1873, inclusive pro-
vided the taxes arc paid within ninety days.
can act" providing for the settlement of
salary of State Librarian at the rate of s25OO
year, and defining the duties of that officer, was
referred to the Judiciary Committee.
Drury introduced an act to repeal Section 1916
of Rays Revised Statutes. in refereL CO to the
payment of witnesses IN criminal cases.
There was lively discussion, and when it
ended the bill was referred to the Committee on
judiciary.
The Committee on Elections and Qualifications
reported in the contest case OF scbwing Snaer,
in favor Of Snaer, and asked for further time to
report on the other cases. Report adopted and
time granted.
The body went into Committee OF the Whole
to take into consideration the appropriation bill
The committee in . few moments rose and re-
that the bill be referred to the Com
The report was adopted and the bill so referred,
and the body adjourned until IL o'clock Monday.
ANTOINE's WING
went to work at noon.
Allen Green, of Lincoln parish, rose to ques.
ion OF privilege, and made speech Of some
fifteen minutes duration all about the report Of |
he Special Committee Of Congress, land yet he |
9 one of the men who believe that it ''does not |
mount to much.'O He did not say much during |
lis talk OF a quarter of an hour.
He did not deny that the Green family was well |
provided for and held few Offices, but he seemed
0 consider that it was perfectly proper that this
hould be thusly, and he expressed great surprise
hat he had not succeeded in impressing it upon
ne committee, although he tried hard SO to do,
hat the Green family was very good family
nd not at all green, and that the opposition to it
Vas not against the members of it, individually
r collectively, but against the Republican party.
He tried to impress this on the reporters
nd pathetlcally requested them to "take it
own" so that it might go forth to the people of
he country. After repeating it number of
ines, possessed no doubt with the insane idea
hat the reporters waited to take it down every
ime he said 1t, he sat down.
bill to amend and re-enact the act creating
he Insane Asylum, was introduced and on its
ecOnd reading referred to the judiciary Com
littee when appointed
resolution authorizing the appointment of
ommittee to inquire as to the reasons why the
Senators do not come in and act with
le crowd, was offered.
A number OF speeches were made. and very
tile said Cage remarked that he did not be- ,
ave in making inquiries. He thought the SER
eants-at-arms should be instructed to bring |
em IN !; collar them on the street and trot them
Some one not a member of the wing quietly ex- /,
essed curiosity as to who would provide for the
miles OF the Sergeants-at-Arms, if that little t
me was tried. '
The resolution was laid over until next Tues c
y. Il
among the notices CT bills was one by Green '
1ucing the fees of the Sheriff, District Attor- G
y, and the Clerks of courts of the Parish of Or.
ms. g
By Brewster-An amendment to the Constitu
n OF the State of Louisiana prohibiting the II
arterlng or establishment Of monopolies by the
neral Assembly, also an amendment to the
Institution OF the State limiting the expenses Of =
, General Assembly.
Veil pleased with themselves the crowd adj
rned, strange to say without having once gone
0 executive committee.