New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-02
resolution was roferred TO the COmmlttee
on Federal Relations.
RESOLUTIONS.

resolution was referred to the COMMITTEES
on Federal Relations.
RESOLUTIONS.
| By Senator Burch:
Resolred, That the President of tho Senate
appoint special committee of three, whose
duties shall be- to inquire into the case OF
| the wharves of the city Of New Orleans,
and into the legality Of tie wharf improve
| ment bonds for whose liquidation saio
wharves were leased; and that said special
committee shall have power to send tor
persons and papers, and to administer
0aths.
Lies over.
Senator Blackburn offered the following
| motion:
Imove that the Secretary of the Senate be
and is hereby instructed to have printed q
| calendar every morning and placed upon
| the desk of each Senator.
Senator Wharton moved. as substitute,
that the Secretary be instructed to have q
calendar printed each morning in lieu of
the journal.
Adopted.
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY.
Senator White called up the special order
of the dsy, being Senate bill No. 49, sub
stitute for Senate bills Nos. and IL, en-
titled an act to amend and re-enact article
l63 Code of Practice.
On motion of Senator White the bill was
considered engrossed.
On notion of Senator White the consti-
tutional rules we're suspended by four
fifths affirmative vote of the Senate to place
the bill upon It's third reading and final pas
sage.
The bill was adopted upon its third read
ing, and was finally passed, its title adopted
and ordered to be sent TO the House for
concurrence.
On motion of Senator Breaux, House bill
No. 100, entitled an act to amend and re-
enact article 644 of the Code of Practice,
and to repeal all laws and parts of laws in
conflict with the provisions of this act. was
taken up.
by fOur-ffths affirmative vote of the Sen
ate, the bill was placed upon it's second
reading, and referred to the Committee on
Judiciary.
On motion of Senator Chadbourn the
report of tho committee wasadopted.
On motion of Senator Sypher. the report
Of the Committee on Corporations and Pa
rochisl Affairs on House bill No. lis was
taken up, a. follows:
CoMMIrrR. on CORPORATIONS AND
PArOchAl Affairs, February l, 1876. }
To the Honorable President and Members Of the
senate:
Your Committee on Corporations and
Parochial Affairs report tsvorsbly on the
following bill. viz:
House bill No. lis, an act to change the
name of the town of Brashear to Morgan
City, and amend and re-enact an act emit
Brashear, in the parish OF St. Mary, ap-
proved April q. 1871.
NJ. H. TWITCHELL, Chairman.
On motion of Senator Sypher the report
of the committee was adopted.
Senator Sypher moved to adopt the bill
on it's several readings.
Senator Blunt called for the yeas and
nays, with tho following result
Yeas-Breaux, Brewster, Burch Cage
Chadbourn, Dumont, George, G00de, Greene,
Grover, Harper, Herwig, Kelso, Kelly, Og-
den, Robertson. Steven, Sypher, Twitchell,
Wharton. White. Young-22.
Nays-Blunt. Detiege, Weber,
Absent - Alexander, Allan, Anderson,
Blackburn, Eustis, Ola. Landry, Mascot,
Pollard, Stamps, Whitney-ll.
And the bill was adopted on it's second
reading,
Senator Young moved to suspend the
rules. in order to place the
bill upon it's third reading and final pas
sage.
The constitutional rules were suspended
by four fifths affirmative vote of the Sen
ate, and the bill was placed upon it's third
reading and final passage.
Senator Sypher moved that the bill finally
pass.
Senator Blunt called for the yeas and
nays. with the following result:
Yeas-Anderson, Breaux, Burcb, Brew
ster, Cage ChadbourD, Dumont, George,
Goode, Greene Grover, Harper, Kelso,
Kelly. Landry, Ogden, Robertson, Steven,
Svpher, Weber. Wharton, White, Young
Nsys-Alexsnder, Blunt, Detiege-3.
Absent-AllaiD, Blackburn, Eustis, Ola,
Herwig, Mascot, Pollard, Stamps, Twitch-
I'll, Whitney-l0.
And the bill was finally passed, it's title
adopted and notice of concurrence ordered
,ent to the House.
Senator Sypher moved to reconsider the
7ote by which the bill was passed.
Senator Dumont moved to lay tho |
notion on the table.
Senator Harper called for the yeas and
lays, with the following result:
Yeas-Brewster, Burch, Cage. Chad !
,ourn. Dumont, George, GOode, Greene,
Grover, Kelly, Ogden. Robertson, Steven,
'ypher, Twitchell, Weber, Wharton, White |
Nays-Alexander Blunt, Detiege, Harper,
kelso-5.
Absent-Allain, Anderson, Blackburn,
sreaux Eustis, Ola, Herwig, Landry. Mast
ct, Pollard. Stamps, Whitney, Young-l3. |
And the motion to reconsider was laid on |
he table.
CTION ON REPORTS OF COMMITTEES LYING
Senator White called up the report of the
Committee on Senate bill No. 80,
3 follows:
Your Committee on Judiciary report ia
orally on Senate bill No. 80, entitled an
ct to provide the manner of proceedings
D obtain judicial authority tor change OF
anne.
THOMAS C. ANDERSON, Chairman.
On motion of Senator White, the report