New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-01-26

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!, cations, threugh it, chairman, submitte
. tho following report:
~ New Orleans. January -, 1873.
Q 70 tho Honorable Speaker end Msnbses Of u
House q representatives:
Your Committee on Contested Eleetiou
Gases Of j. e. Burton an(o Henry Atkins ',
p. Jones Yoske and Gail Saxtain, beg leay
to report that after due consideration of th
same they find no legal grounds for contest
Your committee, therefore, recommend thu
the Hons. p. Jones Yorke and Cain Sagtai
be confirmed ID their seats ~ the legal
and duly elected Representatives. for th
! and signed for the committee.
Il g. 81. HILL,
i Acting Chairman.
Mr.. Dsmas, of St. John the Bsptis
moved to postpone its consideration unit
Wednesday next ct P. H., and that th
papers relative thereto be printed and lsi
on the desks of members.
Mr.. Devices, of Red River, moved to la
the motion on the table, on which the yea
and nays were called, with the following
result:
Yeas-Butler, Baker, Crawford, Cousin. Con
naughton, Drury, Devices, DeLacey, Demas
Dickenson, 0uichard, Grant, Gracien, Hill
Of Ascension, Hubeau, Jourdain, johnson O
Csdd0, johnson Of De Soto, Jones of Point
Coupee, Heating, Lowell, Levise, Mathew
of Tensas, Marie, Parker. Piecsoo, Poin
dexter, Randall, Rdgely, Ray, Reby, Suit
tS2i SnaeE, SSusr, Tyler, Triples, Thomas
Nsys-Speaker Hahn, Armstead, Caryille
Davidson, Hill Of Ouschita, Honore, Hun.
ssker, Murrell, Hilon, Piles, Stewart, South.
1 ard, WO0ds-l3.
|, Blank-Sartain-I.
Mr.. Piors0n. of Natchitoohes, moved that
the report be adopted, and called for the
previous question, ON which the yeas and
nays were demanded, with the following
result,
Yees-Bqtler; Baker, Crawford, Con-
ohaFd. Grant, Graeien, Hill of Ascension,
Jourdain. johnson of Caddo, johnson Of
Do Soto. Jones Of Pointe Coupee, Heating,
Lowell, Leviaee, Mathews of fensas, Marie.
Pierson, Randall, Ridgely, Raby, Sutton,
Snaer, So1er, Tyler, Thomas, Ward, Wright,
Nays-spe.ker Hahn, Arustead, c.rville.
OHA1yp DAvkO0OU, OkCko00O0s dUO68Us
Hill Of Ouaohits, Hoaore, HunsakeE, MUIR.
roll, 4ilon, Parker, Poindexter, Piles,
Southland, Sartain, Triplet. Woods-l9..
Blsnk-Demas. Ray, Stewart, Wilson-.
The main question was ordered.
Mr.. Stewart, Of Tensas, moved On adjourn
ment.
Lost.
A call of the House was ordered, result
ing % follows: !
Speaker Hahn and Messrs. Armstead.
Butler, Baker, Carville, Crawford, Con.
naughton, Carmouche, Drury, Davidson.
Dewees, DeLAcey. Dickinson, Demas,
Hunsaker, Jeurdain. johnson Of Caddo'
johnson of Do Soto, Jones of Pointe Coupee.
Heating. Lowell, Levieee, Mathews of Ter
eas. Hurnell, Milon, Marie, Parker, Pierson,
Poindexter, Piles, Randall, Ridgely, Raw.
Rsby. Stewart, Sutton, Southland. Snaer,
Sartain, Souer, Tyler. Triplet, Thomas, ]
Wilson, Woods, Ward, Wright, Yorke-55.
A quorum present.
On motion Of Mr.. Pierson, of Match. |
toches. the report of the committee was
adopted.
Mr.. Devices, of Red River, moved to re-
consider the vote, whereby the report was
adopted. and also moved to lay the motion
70 reconsider upon the table, upon which |
he yeas and nays were demanded, with the
result:
Yeas-Butler, Baker, Connaughton, Cou-
i'm, Drury, Devices. Guiehard, Grant, Hill
If Ascension, J0urdain, johnson of Caddo.
Johnson of De Soto, Jones of Pointe
coupee. Heating, Lowell. Mathews of Ten
'as, Marie, Pierson, Poindexter, Raby, SUIT.
on: Snaer. Sartain. Tyler. Thomas. Ward,
Nays-Speaker Hahn, Caryille, Crawford.
Davidson. DeLacey, Dickenson, Demas.
}racien, Hill of Ouachita, Hubeau, Honore. |
dunsaker, Levisee, Murrell, Mllon, Parker,
lies, ,iies. Randall, Ridgely, Stewart, Southland,
Blank--Armstead, Ray, Souer, Yorke,
Carried.
The following additional report was sub
litted:
New orleans, January ~. 1875.
0 tho Honorable Speaker and Members Of the |
House Of Representatives,:
In the contested election case of the par
y Of st. Helena-W. ID. Floyd vs.. O. L.
committee beg leave, after
ne consideration of the same, to report
1versely to the claims of o. L. Collins,
i'd recommend that w. D. Floyd be de-
AIRED the legally and duly elected Repre-
ntative for the above named parish.
Respectfully submitted and signed for the t
'mm1ttee. G. H. HILL, I
Acting Chairman. q
Mr.. Devices, Of Red River, moved to =
lopt tho report, on which the yeas and &
~ we're demanded with the following re- \ A
suit: l.
! eas-Speaker Hahn, Butler, Baker, Car
lie. ConnaughtOn, Cousin, Davidson,
'wees. DeLacey, Dickenson, Grant, Hill of
cension. Hill Of Ouachita, Jourdain. John q
q Of Cadd0. johnson of De Soto, Jones of q,
mt C0upee, Heating, Lowell, Levisee, -
Ithews Of Tensas, Million, Marie, Parker. "
erson, Poipdexter, Randall, Ridgely. t.
by, Sutton, Southard, Snaer, Seuer.
omas. Woods, Ward, Wright, Yorke-4O.
SsysE-CEa wford, Drury. Demas, Gui- :,
srd, Gracien, Hubeau, Honore, Hunsaker. u
lrrell, Piles, Stewart, Sartain-l2. hi
70 quorum present OIL
The Sergeant-at.Arms was dispatched p.
er absent members. sh
dr Demas, of st. John, moved an I'd. vi
rnmeut until tomorrow at twelve o'clock. pc
'srried. ke
WILLIAM VIGERS, tn
Chief Clerk q,