New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-06
THE SENATE YESTERDAY.

New Orleans, January 5, 1876. )
The Senate met pursuant to adjourn
ment at twelve o'clock NJ, the Hon. c. c.
Antoine, Lieutenant Governor and Presi-
dent of the Senate. in the chair.
On call of the roll, the following Sena-
tors answered to their names:
Present-Messrs. Alexander. Anderson.
Allan, Blackburn, Breaux, Cage, Chad
bourn, Detiege, Dumont. Ola, Goode,
Greene, Harper. Kelso, Landry. Ogden.
Sypher, White, Whisney-l3.
Absent-Blunt, Brewster. Burch. Eustis,
Pollard, Robertson Stamps, Steven. witch
ell, Weber, Wharton, Young-E.
Prayer was offered by Rev Mr.. Dardis.
The journal was read, corrected and ap-
proved.
On the cali of Senator Blackburn the
Senate went iEto executive session.
Executive session having been raised, on
the call of the roll the following Senators
answered to their names
Present-Messrs. Alexander. Anderson,
Allan, Blackburn, Blunt Breaux, Burch,
Cage. Chadbourn, Detiege, Dumont. Eus-
tbs, Ola. Goode, Greene, Harper, Kelly,
Kelso, Landry, Ogden, Stamps. Steven,
Sypher. 1witchell, Wharton, White, Whit
ne,. Young-.S.
Absent-Brewster George. Grover, Her
wig, Masicor, Pollard, Robertson, Weber,
Senator Breaux moved to adjourn until
Friday, January :, at II NJ.
At the request of several Senator'S Senator
Breaux withdrew the motion to adjourn.
Senator Detiege renewed the motion, and
called for the yeas and nays:
Yeas-Andersor, Breaux. Detiege, Du-
mont. Gla GOode, Sypher-l.
Nays-Alexander, Allan. Blackburn,
Blunt Birch, Cage, Chadbo Eustis,
Greene, Grover, Harper. Herwig, Kelly,
keIso Landry, Ogden. Stamps. Steven,
Twitchell. Wharton. White, Whitney
Young-23.
Absent-Brewster, George, Masicot, Pol
lard, Robertson. Weber,.
And the Senate refused to adjourn.
Senator Cage moved to adjourn until
Monday, January 10. at twelve o'clock NJ,
and called for the yeas and nays.
Senator BlCnt made the point OF order
that no business had been transacted since
a similar motion had been made, and that
it was therefore out of order.
The President Senator Anderson in the
chair stated that the motion was different
from the previous one, Q ruled that the
point was net well takou.
The roll was then called on the motion.
Yeas-Breaux. Cage, Chadbourn, De-
tiege, Gla-5.
NAYS Alexander. Anderson. Allan,
Blackburn, Blunt, Burch Dumont, Enstis.
Goode, Greene, Grover, Harper, Kelly,
Kelso, Landry, Ogden. Stamps, Steven
Sypher, Twi;chell, Wharton. White, Whit
nev, YOung-2i.
Absent-Brews'er, Herwig, Masicot, Pol
lard, Robertson. Weber. George.
And the Senate refused to adjourn.
Senator Allan offered the following
move that the President Of the Senate
appoint a special committee of three mem
bers ct the Senate to investigate the affairs
of the Crescent City Live Stock Landing
and Slaughterhouse Company. and that
said committee be and is hereby empowered
to send for persons and papers and to ad-
III mister Oaths.
Senator Det;ege made the point Of order
that this motion is in the nature Of reso
luton, and therefore lies over.
The P1esiden. ruled that it is motion,
but as such is out Of order at this time.
Senator Twitchell, from the Committee
on Rules, stated that the committee would
not be ready to report until to morrow, and
moved to adjourn until 10 NJ. to. morrow.
Senator Breaux moved to adjourn until
Friday, January I, at twelve o'clock M.
The President ruled the motion out of
order on the ground that he had already
ordered the calling Of the roll when it was
made.
The roll was then called On the motion of
Senator Twitcheil
Yeas-Anderson, Allan. Blunt, Black
burn, BIeaux. Detiege, Dumont, Eustis,
Ola, Goode, Greene, Grover, kelso, Ian
dry. Mascot. Ogden, Stamps. Steven.
Twitchel. Wharton, White, Whitney,
YouEg-23.
Nays-Alexander, Burch, Cage, Chad
bourn, Harper.
Absent-Brewster. George, Herwig, Kelly,
Pollard, Robertson, Sypher. Weber-8.
And the Senate adjourned until to-mor-
row at twelve o'clock M.
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