New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-03-11

FIFTH ZEN G6AA
STATE OF LOUIslAN/
EXTRA SESSION.
SENATE.
SENATE CHAMBER.
New Orleans, March 3, 1870
A. twelve O'clock NJ. the Senate was cal
ed to order. co
Hon. C. Antoine, Lieutenant Governo
and President Of the Senate. in the cna'r'
On a call of the roll, the following 0ens
tors answered to their names:
p,a.on,-Meesrs. Allan, Blunt. Breaux
p.L Chadhourn, Detiege, Dumont
R Rules' csorre. Goode, Ola, Grover, Harper
Keily. Landry, Mascot. Ogden: steven
Weber, White, Whitney, louhg-A na.r.o,
Riackburp, Brewster, Cage, Greene, Her
wiz. Kelso, Pollard, Robertson, Stamps
Svpher, Twitchell, Wharton-l4.
The journal ct March was read ant
adopted.
On mo ton Of Senator Young the Senate
went into executive session.
Executive session having been raised, the
following Senators answered to thei'
nance:
present-Messrs. Anderson, Blackburn
Rlrnt. Burcb, Dum0nt, Eustis, George
Coode. Ola. Greene, Grover, Harper, Kelly.
Masicot. Ogden, Pollard, Steven Twitchell,
Weber, White, Whitney, Young-2.
Absent - Messrs. Alexander, Allan,
Breau1, Brewster. Cage. Chsdbourn. De
fiepe Herwig, Kelso, Landry, Robertson,
Stamps, Sypher, Wharton-l4.
Senator Twltchell made the following me-
ton:
Imove that the chairman of Contingent
Expenses be and is hereby authorized to
issue vouchers 10 extra employees OF the
Senate, vouchers TO be countersigned by
chairman of Committee on Corporations
before warrant is issued.
Senator Allan moved as an amendment
to strike out the words chairman of Com
mittee on Corporations"
The yeas and nays were demanded with
the following result:
Yeas-Allain, Detiege, George, Ola,
Masicot, Ogden, Pollard, Iwitchell, Whit
ney. Young-lO.
Nays Anderson. Chadbourn, Eustis,
Goode, Greene, Grover, Harper, Kelly,
Steven, Weber, White-ll.
Observation-Disclosures. Blackburn. Blunt,
Breaux, Brewster, Burch, Cage, Dumont,
Herwig, Kelso, Landry, Robertson, Stamps,
Sypher, Wharton-l5.
The question recurring on Senator
Twitchell's motion, Senator Allan called
for the yeas and nays, with the following
result:
Yeas-Allain, Anderson, Chadbourn, Ola,
lard, Twitcneil, Whitney, Young-l2
Nays-Detiege, Dumont, Eustie, George,
GeGds, 11 Grover, Kelly Ogden Steven
Absent Alexander, Blackburn, Blunt,
Breaux, Brewster, Burch, Cage, Herwig
kelso. Robertson, Stamps, Sypher, Whar-
ton-l3.
And the motion was adopted.
Senator Whitney moved that the position
of Sergeant-at-Armsb be declared vacant.
Senator Allan moved to lay the motion
on the table.
Senator Whitney called for the yeas and
nays, with the following result:
Yeas-Alls;n, Anderson, Greene, Kelly,
Landry, Ogden, Steven, Twitchell-8.
Nsys-Blunt, Burch. Chadbourn, Du-
mont, Eustis, George, Goode, Ola. Grover,
Harper, Pollard, Weber, White, Whitney,
Young-l5.
Absent-Alexander. Blackburn, Breaux,
Brewster, Cage, Detiege, Herwig, Kelso,
Mascot, Robertson, Stamps, Sypher, Whaz-
ton-l3.
And the Senate refused to table the
motion.
The question recurring upon the motion
of Senator Whitney to declare the seat of
the Sergeant-at-Arms vacant, the motion
was adopted.
Mr.. William Milford was then placed in
nomination to ill the vacancy.
The roll was called with the following
result:
For Mr.. Mulford-Messrs. Allan. Ander-
son, Blunt, Burch, Chadbourn, Dumont,
Eustis, George, Goode, Ola, Greene Grover,
Harper, Kelly, Landry, Ogden, Pollard,
Steven, Twitchell, Weber, White, Whitney,
Young-23.
Absent-Messrs. Alexander, Blackburn,
Breaux, Brewster, Cage, Detiege, Herwig
Kelso, Masicot, Robertson, Stamps, Sypher,
WhartOn-13.
1Uo IGoelU6UG VI LILO Oou0L0 OcCAdIcU LuhG
William Milford, having received q unani-
NOUS vote, was duly elected Sergeant-at-
Arms for the balance of the term.
Mr.. Whitney moved to adjourn until to-
morrow at twelve o'clock M.
Senator White moved to adjourn sine die,
and called for the yeas and nays, with the
following result:
Yeas-Eustis, George. Goode, Grover,
Kelly, Ogden. Steven, Whitney-8
Nays-Allain. Anderson, Blunt, Burcb,
Chadbourn, Ola, Greene, Harper, Lam.
dry, Mascot, Pollard, Weber, Whitney,
YOung-li.
Acknowledgements, Blackburn, Breaux.
Brewster, Cage, D-iiege, Dumont, Her
wig, Ktis". Robertson, stamps, Sypher,
Twichell, WhartOn-4.
The question recurring on the motion to
adjourn until tomorrow at twelve O'Clock
NJ, the Senate voted to adjourn.
And the President declared the Senate
adjourned until tomorrow at twelve
O'Clock NJ.
P. E. BECHTEL,
Secretary of the Senate.