New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-03

| Senator Blackburn offered the following
motion:
That the committee be requested to ~
port tomorrow.
Senator Burch moved to lay the motion
on the table.
Senator Alexander called for the yeas and
nays, with the following result:
Yeas-Allain, Blunt, Breaux, Brewster,
Burch, Cage, Detieqe, Dumont, Harper,
Kelso, Landry, Mssicot, Stampe, Sypher,
Twitchell, Weber, Wharton, YouDg-l8.
Nsys-Alexander, Anderson, Black burn,
George, Goode, Greene, Kelly, Ogden,
Absent-Chad bonrn, Eustis. Ola, Grover,
Herwig, Pollard, Whitney,.
And the motion to table was adopted.
Senator Wharton asked and obtained
unanimous consent to take up the report Of
the Committee on Lands and Levees on
Sena to bill No. 70, as follows:
CoxxIr1xR ON LANDS AND LKvKA,
New Orleans. February 2. 1876.
To the Honorable President and Members Of the
Senate:
Your committee have had under c0nsid.
GRAFTON Senate bill No. 70, an act to creates
special levee district in the parishes of Pointe
Coupee and Iberville. and beg leave to re-
port favorably, with the following amend
Mente:
Strike out section seventeen.
Section eighteen to be section seventeen.
Strike out section nineteen.
Section twenty to be section eighteen.
Section twenty-One to be section nine
teen.
Respectfully submitted.
r. H. CHADBOURN, Chairman;
NJ. H. TWITCHELL,
F.S. GOODE,
o. A. BREWSTER.
w. H. ROBERTSON,
DAVID YOUNG.
Senator Wharton moved the adoption of
the report.
Adopted.
Senator Breaux moved to postpone fur
Their consideration of the bill until Friday,
January 5. at P. NJ.
Senator Chadbourn moved that the SEN
ate adjourn until tomorrow at IL M.
Senator Allan called for the yeas and
nays, with the following result:
Yeas - Alexander, Anderson, Blunt,
Breaux. Cage, Chadbourn. Detiege, Du-
mont, Grover, Harper, Kelso, Landry,
Stamp sypher' rwitohe'l' Weber, whar-
Nays-Allain, Brewster. Burch, George,
Goode, Greene, Kelly, Ogden, Robertson,
Steven, White-ll.
Absent-Blackburn, Eustis, Ola, Herwig.
Aasicot, Pollard, Whitney, Young-s.
Before the vote was declared the Com
nittee on Enrolment, through it's chairman,
the following report, which was
cad:
COMMIT on ENROLLING AND ESGRoss1Ne
New Orieans February 2, 1876
o the Honorable President and Mem bers of the
Senate:
Your Committee on Enrolling and En-
rossing bills beg leave to report the fol-
owing concurrent resolution az having
cen duly engrossed, viz. Appointing q
>int committee to investigate the charges
gainst United States Senator West.
Very respectfully.
The Presidet of the Senate submitted the
blowing communication, which read and
sferred to the Committee on Finance:
BOARD OF LtQrIpArloyl
State of Louisiana
New Orleans, February 2, 1876
D the Honorable President and Members Of the
Senate:
uoNo GHo HOuOr 10 transmit herewith
,Py of resolution adopt d by the Board
Liquidation at the meeting held February
l have the honor to be your obedient ser
ant,
P. G. DESLONDE,
Secretary Board of Liquidation.
WHEREAS, In carrying into operation the
DIVISIONS of the act No. of the session OF
"a, known as the funding law and the act
lpplemental thereto, the Board of Liou;-
alton have been compelled to incur certain
1pendltures for stationery, clerk hire, ETC..
r the payment of which no pervision has
IT been made by the General Assembly;
erefOre be it
Resolved by the Board of Liquidation of
70 State of Louisiana, That the General
ssembly be requested at it's present ses-
On to make An appropriation sufficient to
eet the necessary expenses of the Board
Liquidation, and that the secretary of
9 board be requested to furnish . COPY of
is resolution to the President of the Sen
and to the Speaker of the House of
representatives. for presentation to that
dy.
The Senate was then declared adjourned.
It'll tomorrow at IL NJ.
P. E. BECHTEL,
Secretary of the Senate