New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-09

amendment on the table.
Senator Landry moved to adjourn.
Upon which the yeas and nays were de
manded by Senator Robertson, resulting a
follows:
Yeas-Anderson, Blunt, Cage, Chadbourn
Harper, Kelso, Landry, Pollard, Stamps
Sypher, Twitchell, Weber. Whitney-l3.
Nays-Alexander, Allsin, Breaux, Brew
ster, Burch, Dumont, George, Goode, Greene
Grover, Kelly, Ogden, Robertson, Steven
Wharton, White, Young-H.
Absent Blackburn, Deriege, Eustis, Ola
Herwig, Masicot-6.
The Senate refused to adjourn.
The question recurring ON the motion Of
Senator Robertson. the yeas and nays were
demanded by Senator Sypher, resulting AZ
follows:
Yeas - Alexander, Anderson, Blunt
Breaux, Brewster, Burch, Cage, Chadbourn,
Dumont, George, Goode, Greene, Grover,
ertson, Stamps, Steven, Sypher, Wharton,
White, Whitney, Y0ung-26.
Nays-Allain, Harper, Landry, Pollard,
Twitchell, Weber,.
Abse - Blackburn, Detiege, Eustis,
Gia-4.
And the amendment was laid on the
table.
The President of the Senate in the
chair].
Senator Sypher offered the following
amendment to the substitute:
And that Senators and Representatives
shall receive as full compensation three
dollars per day.
Senator Pollard moved to lay the amend
ment on the table.
Senator Whitney moved to adjourn, upon
which the yeas and nays were demanded
by Senator Wharton, resulting as follows:
Yeas Blunt, Cage, Chadbourn, Harper,
kelso, Pollard, Stamps, Twitchell, Weber,
Whitney-lO
Nays-Allain, Anderson, Breaux, Burch,
Brewster. Dumont George, Goode, Greene,
Grover, Herwig, Kelly, Landry, Masicot,
Robertson, Steven, Wharton, White,
misunderstanding, Blackburn, Detiege,
Eustis, Ola, Ogden, Sypner-7.
The Senate refused to adjourn.
On the motion to table the amendment,
the yeas and nays we're demanded by Sen.
ator Robertson, with the following result:
Yeas-Alexander, Allan, Burch, Cage,
George, Goode, Greene, Grover. Herwig,
Kelly, Robertson, Steven, Wharton, White
YOung-lJ.
Nays-Blunt, Breaux, Brewster. Chad
oourn, Dumont, Harper, Kelso. Landry,
Mascot, Ogden, Stsmps Sypher Twitcheil,
Weber, Whitney-15.
: Absent-Anderson, Blackburn, Detiege,
5ustis, Ola, Pollard-6
There being tie vote the President of
he Senate voted in the negative, stating
hat under rule No. "a. no Senator could
ote upon question where he was directly
Interested, and as he, a. President, was not
Interested in said question was the only
ne authorized to decide the question.
Senator Stamps moved to adjourn until
D morrow at twelv o'clock.M.
Senator Robertson called for the yeas
nd nays, resulting as follows:
Yeas = Alexander, Blunt Cage, Chad
Durn, Harper, Stampe, Sypher. Twitchell,
5eber, Whitney-l0.
Nays-Allain, Breaux, Bre weter. Burch.
umont, George, Goode. Greene, Grover,
erwig, Kelso, Kelly, Landry. Masicot,
gden. Robertson, Steven, Wharton, White,
Oung--U.
Absent-Anderson, Blackburn, Detiege,
ustis, Ola, Pollard-6.
The Senate refused to adjourn.
Senator Landry moved that the whole
bject matter be postponed until Monday
xt at P. NJ.
Senator Wharton demanded the previous
estion on the motion to postpone.
Main question ordered.
On the motion to postpone the yeas and
VS. were demanded by Senator Young, re-
lting as follows: -
Yeas-Blunt, Harper, Landry, Mascot,
pher. Twitchell, Weber,. ,
Allan, Breaux, Brew
II, Burch, Cage, Chadbourn, Dumont,
'orge, Goode, Greene, Grover, Herwig.
even, Wharton, White, Whitney-22
Blackburn, Detiege,
stis, Ola, Robertson, Young.
And the Senate refused to postpone the
oject matter.
senator Sypher called for the adoption of
amendment.
Jpon which the yeas and nays were de- +
nded by Senator Breaux, resulting as 1
lows:
Breaux. Brewster, Cage,
adjourn, Harper, Herwig, Kelso, Mas;-
, Stampe, Sypher, Twitchell, Weber, 9
Iays-Alexander, Allan, Burch, Dumont, n
Orge, GOode, Greene, Grover, Kelly,
ndry, Ogden, Robertson, Steven, Whar s
White, YOung-l6.
Blackburn, Detiege,
sits, Ola, Pollard-6. Il
he Senate refused to adopt the amend u
at. G
he question recurring on the substitute 5
Senator Wharton, Senator Blunt moved u
refer the whole subject matter to the RI
nmittee on Finance, with instructions to L
ort day after tomorrow.
enator Wharton made the point of order
the main question having been ordered q
the amendments, that the Senate was st
working under the operation of the A
vious question, and consequently the
ion of Senator Blunt was out OF order. 81
he President ruled the point well taken. b
he substitute was then adopted.
,nator Alexander offered the following
ndment to section one: -
rike out $500 and insert $4,000; strike
$4,000 and insert $4,000. 70
'nator Harper moved to adjourn.
pom which the yeas and nays were de- .,
ded by Senator Robertson, resulting as q
'ws: o.
Cage, Chadbourn, Harper, II
dry. Sypher, Twitchell, Weber, Whit ne
g
ays-Alexander, Allan, Burch, Brew tle
Dumont, George, Goode, Greene, Gro re
on, Steven, Wharton, White, Young-l8
blackburn Rraanx