New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-03-04

G uichsrd. Grscien. Hill Of Ascension
Hahn, Hubeau, Hill of Ouachits, Hunsaker
,Jourdaiu, johnson of CaddO, Jones o
Pointe Coupee, Keetipg, Keyes. Lane
Lowell, Levisee, Murrell, Matthews OF len
sas, Parker. Piles. Ray. Rsby, sutton
| Snaer, Sal tain, SOuer, Stafford, stewart
Thomas, Wilson, Woods Of West batol
Rouge, Woods Of Ouachits, Yorke-4o.
So the report of the committee and tb'
first article of impeachment were adopted
The second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth
| seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth, eleventh
twelfth and thirteenth articles were read
and adopted seriatim.
The fourteenth article being considered
on motion of Mr.. Wilt the same was Re
| jected.
The fifteenth article being under consid
Grafton, Mr.. W il:z moved to adopt the same
when Mr.: Lowell called for the yeas and
nays, which resulted as follows:
Yeas-Aldige, Booth. Byrne, Blafter
Bo wer, Beasley, Billiu, Brice, Collins, Car
mouche, Carloss, Dupre, Dngas, Dnrr
Dunn, Edwards Of Richland, Edwards OF
mond, Jeffriee, johnson of Lafourche, Kun
mel, Kidd, Luckett, Lowell, Maginnis, Mer'
edith, Mitchell, Mcclellan, McAlpine, M
nez, Pascal, Roman, Richardson. Smith
Self Seeman, Sibilski, Schenck, Stafford
Scales, Schiller. VOORHEES,, Vidrine, Walker,
Wiltz, Wells, Webb, Youcg-5l.
Nays-Butler, Carville. Cousin. David
son, Devices. Dickinson, Demas, Guicbard
Gracien, Hubeau, Hill OF Ouachita, Hun
saker, Jourdain, johnson of Caddo, Jones
Of Pointe Coupee, Keeting, Reyes, Lane,
Leviaee, Murrell, Milon, Mathews of Ten.
sas, Parker, Piles, Ray. Ray. Raoy. Sutton,
Smear, Sartaip, Souer. Stewart, Thomas,
Wilson, Woods Of West Baton Rouge,
Woods Ut Ouachita, YoIke-36
So the fifteenth article was adopted as
the fourteenth article.
On motion of Mr.. Wilt the report aid
the articles were adopted as a whole.
On motion of Mr.. Wilt the Speaker was
directed to appoint board of managers in
order to carry out the articles Of impeach-
ment against w. p. Kellogg, Governor of
Louisiana, for high crimes and INSIDE
meanors, and that when appointed the
Clerk of the House be directed to inform
the Senate thereof.
Mr.. Levisee, in pursuance to previous
notice given, moved to reconsider the vote
given on the concurrence of the Senate
amendments on House bill No. 4s2, an act
making an appropriation of $l75.302 60 out
of the general funds in the State treasury
or received in the treasury during the year
1876 for the payment OF the mileage and per
diem of members, salaries Of officers and
employees, and contingent expenses of the
General Assembly of Louisiana for the regu-
lar session Of 1876 and the regular and ex-
ira session of 1875; directing the Auditor Of
chairman of the Contingent Expenses Com
mittee of the House and to the chairman of
the Committee on Auditing and Supervis-
ing the Accounts of the Senate on the
Treasurer, and making such warrants re-
ceivable for State licenses; directing the
Treas urer of the State to receive such war
rants in settlement with tax collectors, and
to provide for the disbursement Of the
amount appropriated.
On motion Of Mr.. Devices Mr.. Levisee's
motion was ordered to lie on the table,
which was carried.
Mr.. Wilt moved that the Speaker ap-
point board of managers to carry out the
articles OF impeachment against W. 7. KEEL
logg, acting Governor of Louisiana, which
was carried.
Mr.. Stafford, in behalf of the Committee
on Appropria tiop, to whom was referred
House bill No. SAP, entitled an act making
an appropriation for the general expenses
OF the Safe for the year ending on the
thirty first day of December, 1876, reported
the same by substitute, which underwent
its first reading and was ordered to second
reading.
And the same member from the same
committee reported that the committee had
reviewed the detailed statement of the
contingent expenses of the State Treasurer
for the year ending December 81, 1875,
which he reports as correct.
On motion of Mr.. Wilt the House took
recess until 7:39 p. M.
EVENING SESSION.
House OF REPRESENTATIVES.
New orleanf, March l, 1876. !
The House was called to order by the
Hon. f D. Estilette, Speaker, in the chair
On tie call of the roll the following MEM
bers answered to their names:
Speaker, Estilette. and Messrs. Aldice.
Booth, ByIne, Bay ley, Blaifer, Bower.
Butler, Beasley, Carville, Dupre, Dswees,
Dickens on, Edwards Of Tangipahoa, Ed
wards of Richland, Elliott, Guchard,
Grant. Graciep, Hall, Hahn. Hill of Ouach-
tia, II almond. Hunsaker, Jttfries, Jour
dain, Jones OF Pointe Coupee, X oontz Kun
see. NJ aginnis Meredith. Mitchell, Matthews
of Fra nklin, Martin, Murrell, Million, Mat.
thews of Ttnsas, Mcclellan. Pascal. Piles.
Roman, Richardson, Ridgely, Ray, Smith,
Sutton, Self, Snaer, Sartaip, Seeman, Sibil.
ski, Schenck, Stafford. Stewart, Scales.
Schiller, VOORHEES,. Vidrine, Walker, Wilt.
Woods, Walters, Wells, Webb, Young-7i
Seventy-one members present and cuo-
rum.
The following message was received from
the Senate:
SENATE CH.xRrp
New Orleans, March l. 1876
To the Honorable Speaker and Members Of ~.
House of Representatives: VIZ
am directed by the Senate to ask the
Of your honorable BODY in the
passage OF the following bills:
Senate bill No. l67, an act limiting the
liabilities Of the several parishes OF the
State to their respective sheritfs for costs
IN criminal cases, parish OF Orleans ex-
cepted.
Senate bill No. 1885, an act to re-
fnce the expenses of the government
9I tne city OF Shreveport, by re-
duclng the salaries of the mayor, CITY at
torneey and city physician; reducing the
number OF clerks and salaries of same:
also repeating act No. ll2. approved March
>, 1869, entitled an act to create recorder's
court in :he city of Shreyennrr ana e.