New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-03-09

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| DAVID YOUNG,
O, 81. BREWSTER.
Senator Anderson, chairman OF the Com
mittee on Judiciary. submitted the follow
A"6 A0P" Coux,rrBx ON JUDICIARY, I
/ New Orieons February %. 1876. )
=. N. Honorable Presidept and Members Of the
Your Committee on Judiciary respect
fully report favorsbly on Senate joint reso'
| linton No. l2, entitled joint resolution sub
hitting an amendment creating special
court Of appeal: .
j. HENRI BURCH,
w. JASPER BLACKBURN.
EDWARD d. WHITE,
E. L. WHITNEY.
The report lies over.
On tho call of Senator Twitchell the
Senate went into executive session.
Executive session having been raised, on
. call of tho roll the following Senators
answered to their Nance:
Present - Messrs. Alexander. Allan,
Anderson, Blunt. Brewster, Burch, Cage,
Chadb0urn, Eustis, Ola, Greene, Grover,
Harper, Herwig. Kelso. Kelly, Landry.
Maeicot, Ogden, Pollard, Robertson. Stamps,
Sypher, Twitchell, Weber, Wharton, Whit
ney, White, Y0ung-29.
Absent-Meesrs. Blackburn, Breaux, De-
tiege, Dumont, George, Goode, Steven.
Senator Cage, chairman of the Commit.
tee on Parks and Public Buildings, sub
mitted the following report:
CoHNITrB8 ON PARKS AND PUBLIC BUILoISGs.}
New Orleans, February %, 1876. !
Your committee having had under con-
alteration House bill No. 3l4, an act to
transfer to the Mayor and Council of New
Orleans the control. custody, supervision
and management of the city parks and park
funds, etc., beg to report fsvorably.
Respectfully.
Chairman:
NJ H. TwITCHELL,
THOMAS c. ANDERSON,
DAVID YOUNG.
The report lies over.
Senator Wharton, chairman Of the Com.
mittee on Railroads, submitted the follow
ing report
Committee ON RAILROADS,
New Orleans February g. 1876.
To the Honorable President and Members Of the
Having had under consideration House
bill No. 1872, an act to provide for imprOv-
ing, repaii ing. etc. the streets of the city of
New Orleans We beg to report favorably
thereon.
Respectfully,
w. w. WHARTON, Chairman;
A. j. SYPHER,
THOMAS A. CAGE,
The report lies over.
INTRODUCTION OF JOINT RESOLUTION.
By Senator Blunt: .
Joint resolution No. 16, entitled joint res
Olution relating to the Improvement of Cane
river and appropriating $4,000 tor the
same.
The constitutional rules being suspended
BY four-fifths affirmative vote of the Sem
lte, the bill was placed on it's second read.
ing and referred to the Committee on
Canals and Drainage.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
The Chief Clerk of the House was an
nounced with the following message:
HousE OF REPRESENTATIVE,
Few Orleans February %, 1876. !
TO the Honorable President and Members OF the
Senate:
l am directed BY the House of Repre-
senratives to ask the concurrence of your
body in the passage of the fol-
lowing House bills:
House bill No. :,Ol. an act for the relief
land.
House bill No. 3l3, an act to amend an
act to incorporate the town of Pleasant
Hill, De Soto parish, Louisiana.
House bill No. 434. an act to fix the num-
Der Of employees in the Office of State
Treasurer.
Also in concurrent resolution and address
to the Governor of the State for the re-
moval from Office Of Thomas P. Sherburne,
parish Judge of Terrebonne.
PETER j. IRRELEVANT,
Chief Clerk.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
When the Senate adjourned it had under
the adoption of Senator Rob-
ertsons substitute on House bill No. $40.
Senator Robertson moved the adoption of
The substitute.
Senator Wharton called for the yeas and |
nays, with the following result:
Yeas-Allain, Blunt, Chadbourn. Detiege.
Eustis, Greene, Kelly, Masicot, Ogden, Rob |
,rtson, Steven, Weber, White. Young-4
Nays-Alexander, Anderson. Brewster,
Burch, Cage, George, Goode, Ola, Grover.
Harper, Herwig, Landry, Pollard, Stampe,
'ypher. Twitchell, Wharton, NLitney-lS. |
Absent - Blackburn, Breaux, Dumont,
zelso-4.
The Senate refused to postpone to Thurs
lay, March 2.
The question REQUIRED upon the adoption |
# the bill upon its second reading.
Senator Whitney called for the previous
question.
Senator Whitney withdrew the call for
he previous question in order to allow SEN
tor White to speak.
enewed the motion for the previous ques-
ion.
The main question was ordered.
The yeas and nays being called upon the
lain question, which was the adoption of
he bill on its second reading, resulted as
ollows:
Yeas-Alexander, Anderson, Brewster,
.urch, Cage, Ola. Grover, Harper, Herwig,
1eiso, Landry, Pollard, Stamps, Sypher,
MITCHELL, Wharton. Whitney-l7.
Nays-Allain, Blunt, Breaux, Chadbourn,
letlege, Dumont, Eustis, George, Goode,
freene, kelly. Masicot, Ogden, Robertson,
teven, WEBER, White, Young-lS.
Absent-Blackburn-l.
And the motion to adopt the bill on it's
econd reading was lost.
Senator Robertson moved to reconsider
he vote just taken, and moved to Law that
notion on the table.
Senator Wharton called for the yeas and
Rays on the motion to table, with the fol-
owing result: