New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-15

final passage, its title was adopted, and it
was ordered to be sent to the House tor con.
currence.
ture. Commerce and Manufactures on Senate
bill No. lS, entitled an act to incorporate the
Mercantile Insurance Warehouse and Loan
Company of New Orleans, reported IN
favOrably, was take n up.
On motion of Senator Wharton the re-
port of the committee was adopted.
On motion of Senator Wharton the bill
was indefinitely postponed.
Tho report Of the Committee on Judi
ciary on House bill No. 3d., follows: An
act to legitimate Louise q Duvig-
neaud, Joseph Duyigneau L. As.d~
Duvigneaud, Marie The vis;t.4os
neaud, Louise Duvigne' dsp felsly
neaud and Marie Julia L-nc,t
children of Joseph DuviA A.-oft "u s b
wife, Marie Julia Freid, reported favorab,v.
was taken up.
On motion of Senator White the bill was
adopted on it's second reading.
On motion of Senator White the eonstitu.
tionsl rules were suspended by q four-fifths
affirmative vote of the Senate, the bill WA
placed on its third reading and final pas.
sage, its title adopted and notice of concur.
renee ordered sent to the House.
The report of the Committee ON Judiciary
on Senate joint resolution No. 6, entitled
joint resolution instructing the Senators
and requesting the Representatives of Lou.
isiana in Congress to secure, if possible, the
passage of an act by the national legisla.
ture appropriating the pro ,eeds Of the COT
ton tax collected in the States of Missouri
Tennessee, Alkansas, Mississippi and Lou.
isiana to the construction and repair OF 10
system of levees upon the Mississippi river
and its tributaries, to be constructed and
maintained under national supervision and
control, reported favorably Hon. E. D.
White dissenting), was taken up.
On motion of Senator Brewster the Joint
resolution was considered engrossed.
On motion of Senator Brewster the con.
stitutional rules we're suspended by four
ffths affirmative vote of the Senate, and
the joint resolution was placed on it's third
reading.
On the final passage of the joint resolu-
ton the yeas and nays were demanded by
Senator Blunt, resulting as follows
Yeas - Brewster, Burch. Cage, Chad
Mascot, Pollard, Robertson, Stamps,
Sypher, Weber, Wharton, Whitney,
Young-H.
Nays-Blunt, Harper, Ogden, Steven,
Twitcheli, White-6.
Absent Alexander, Allan, Anderson,
Blackburn, Breaux, Deriege, Eustia George,
Ola, Greene, Grover, Kelly, Landry-l3.
The bill was finally passed, its title
adopted, and notice of concurrence ordered
sent to the House.
The report of the Committee on Judiciary
on House bill No. 208. entitled an act to
change the name Of Caroline Vallee to
Caroline Mott, reported unfavorably, was
taken up.
was recommitted to the Committee on
Judiciary
The report of the Committee on Judiciary
On House bill No. III, entitled an act rela-
tive to the day of demand, payment and
protest of promissory notes, bills of ex--
change and commercial paper maturing on
holidays. reported favorably, was taken up
On motion of Senator White the report
If the committee was adopted.
On motion Of Senator Wharton the bill.
vas adopted on its second reading.
On motion of Senator White the const-
;utional rules we're suspended by four
vas placed on its third reading and final
passage, its title was adopted and its was
ordered to be sent to the House for concur
ence.
On motion of Senator Twitchell Senate
,ill No. 10s 1.-THE election bill was referred
% the conference committee.
The Senate then went into executive &c.,
ion.
he following Senators answered to their
lames:
Present-Messrs. Blunt. Breaux. Brew
ter, Burch, Cage, Chadbourn, Dumont,
soode. Ola, Grover, Harper. Herwig, KEEL.
%, Landry, Ogden, Robertson, Stamps,
steven, Svpher, Twitchell, Wharton, White,
Whitney, foung-24.
Absent-Messrs. Alexander, Allan, An.
lerson, Blackburn, Deteige, Eustis, George,
Greene, Kelly, Mascot, Pollard, Weber
2.
The question recurring upon the adoption
If reports of committees lying over, the re-
'ort of the Committee on Judiciary on
House bill No. l44, entitled an act to de-
ermine the qualification of jurors in the
arishes of Vermilon, Lafayette, Iberia,
It. Martin, Cameron and Calcasieu, re-
orted upon favorably, Hon. j. Henri Burch
issenting, was taken up.
Senator Robertson moved that the report
# the committee be adopted and that the
ill be made the special order OF the day
Or next Monday, at one O'Clock.
On motion of Serato Burch the report
md bill were indefinitely postponed.
Senator Burch moved to reconsider the
ote just taken, and to lay that motion ON
he table.
Adopted.
The report of the Committee on Judi
larry on House bill No. las, entitled
a act to amend and re-enact section
)2l Of the Revised Statutes of Louisiana.
,DortaG fayorably by Hons T. C. An.