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

on Senate bill No. 20, entitled an act TO re
peal act No. 81, acts of 1873, repeating AM
re-enscting sections 2l80, 2lS7 and 2lSS Q
the Revised Statutes of the State of Lou
isiana, and also to repeal and re-enact sail
sections 2lSO, 2lS7 and 2l88, and also sec
tions 2ls6, 2l92 and 2l98 of the Revise'
Statutes of Louisiana, reported unfavorabl.
by said committee, was taken up, and OF
motion of Senator Burch action on said re
port was postponed.
The report of the Committee on Judiciar.
on Senate bill No. 10, entitled an act t.
amend and re-enact article BAG of the Civi
Code of Louisiana, reported favorably b.
eaid committee, was taken up.
On motion of Senator Goode the report o
the committee was adopted.
On motion of Senator Goode the bill wal
considered engrossed.
On motion of Senator Goode the constitu
tional rules we're suspended by four-ffth
affirmative vote of the Senate, the bill wa
placed on it's third reading and final passage
it's title was adopted, and it was ordered t.
be sent to the House for concurrence.
The majority and minority reports Of th.
Committee on Finance on Senate joint res
olution No 3. entitled joint resolution ap
propriating $50, 900 for the purpose of aid
ing and assisting the citizens of the parish
of Terrebonne to clean out and make nav
igable Bayous Terrebonne and Little Gail
lou, in said parish of Terrebonne, and te
provide for the manner of disbursing the
same. reading as follows:
On Senate bill No. 3. joint resolution
appropriating $4,000 for the purpose OF
aiding and assisting the citizens of the par
ish of Terrebonne to clean out and navigate
Bayou Terrebonne and Little Gallon in
said parish Of TerrebOnne, and to provide
for the manner Of disbursing the same, re-
port favorably.
| can not agree with the majority of the
cOmmitte in recommending the passage of
this joint resolution Granting all that may
be said as to the urgency of doing the work
| provided for, the present moment is, in my
| unpaid; with the State flooded with claims
of all kinds; with an embarrassed and i'm
poverished treasury; with q people taxed
beyond their ability to pay; with evils
striking at the very foundation of society,
think an appropriation for any purpose of
public improvement wrong.
EDWARD d. WHITE.
Was taken up.
Senator Cage moved to adopt the ma
jority report.
Senator Burch made the poin. of order
that the consideration of the minority re-
port takes precedence.
The President ruled the point we'll taken
On motion of Senator Burch the minority
report was laid on the table.
Senator Burch mo> ed that the majority
report be adopted.
Upon the motion to adopt Senator Cage
called for the previous question.
The main question was ordered.
On the motion to adopt Senator Goode
called for the yeas and nays. with the fol-
lowing result:
Yeas-Allain. Anderson. Breaux Brew
ster. Burch, Cage, Chadbourn, Dumont,
Goode. Ola, Grover, Harper. kelso, MAST
cot, Pollard, Robertson, Stamps, Steven,
Sypher, Twitchell, Weber, Wharton, Whit
ney, Young-24.
Nays-Blunt, George. Greene, White-4
acknowledgements, Blackburn, Detiege,
Eustis, Herwig, Kelly, Landry, Ogden-s
And the report was adopted.
Senator Cage moved that the bill be con-
sidered engrossed, and called for the pre-
vious question.
The main question was ordered, and the
bill was considered engrossed.
Senator Cage moved to suspend the con-
stitutional rules in order to place the bill
upon its third reading and final passage.
Senator Goode called for the yeas and
nays, with the following result:
Yeas-Allain, Anderson. Breaux. Brew
ster, Burch, Cage, Chadbourn, Dumont.
George. Goode, Ola, Grover. Harper, Her
wig, Kelso, Mascot. Pollard, Robertson,
Stamps, Steven, Sypher, Twitchell, Weber,
Wharton, Whitney, Young-26.
Nays-Blunt, Greene, Whites.
Absent-Alexander. Blackburn. Detiege,
Eustis, Kelly, Landry. Ogden.
Aud the rules were suspended by four
fths affirmative vote of the Senate.
Senator Cage moved the final passage of
the bill.
Senator Whitney called for the previous
question.
The main question was ordered.
The bill was then finally passed, it's title
adopted, and it was ordered to be sent to
the House for con currence.
OF BILLS BY UNANIMOUS CON-
SENT.
Senator Stamps asked and obtained
unanimous consent to introduce at this
L
provide for improving, paving, repairing
grading or regarding streets, or portions
thereof, within the limits of the city of New
Orleans, and to provide the mode of pay
ment therefor, and to secure the same.
The constitutional rules being suspended
by four-fi affirmative vote of the SEN
ate. the bill was placed upon its second
reading, and referred to the Committee on |
Railroads and Internal improvements.
CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS OF COMMIT |
TEES RESUMED.
The report of the Committee on Judiciary |
On Senate bill No. 81, entitled an act to re-
peal an act to authorize attorneys from other |
States to practice in the courts of this |
State, being act No. POI of the session of 1868,
on the thirty-irst of October,
1863 reported on favorably by said commit
lee, was taken up.
Senator White moved to adopt the report |
Of the committee.
On motion of Senator Burch, the further
consideration of the report was postponed
until Wednesday next, at P. NJ.
The report of the Committee on judiciary