New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-17

tional rules were suspended BY four-dfthi
affirmative vote of the Senate, the bill was
placed on its third reading and final passage
its title adopted, and notice Of concurrence
ordered sent to the House.
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY.
The special order Of the day being Senate
bill No. SO, entitled an act to repeal act No
40 of 1869, entitled an act to provide fol
carrying into effect the one hundred and
thirty second article of the constitution Of
the State, and to repeal the sane provisions
as embodied in the Revised Statutes, was
called up.
Senator Robertson moved that the bill be
considered engrossed.
Senator Young moved that the bill be in
definitely postponed.
Senator Greene called for the previous
question.
The main question was ordered.
Senator Young called for the yeas and
nays, with the following result:
Yeas-Allaip, Blunt, Brewster, Burch
Cage, Chadbourn, Dumont, Greene
Kelso, Landry, Pollard, Stamps, Weber
Young-l4.
Nays-Audersop, George, Goode, Grover
Kelly, Ogden, Robertson, Steven, Wharton,
Whitney-l0.
Absent-Aiexander. Blackburn, Breaux
Detiege, Eustis, Ola. Harper, Herwig
Masicot, Sypher, Twitohell, White-l2
1 ~. :-lo :ko1v
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
The Chief Clerk of the House was an
nounced with the following message:
| HOUSE, OF REPRESENTATIVE !
New Orleans, February Is. 1876 :
To the Honorable President and Members Of the
! am directed by the House of Represen-
tatives to inform your honorable body
| that the Speaker of the House has signed
| the following acts originating in the House:
An act to legitimate the children Of
Joseph Duvigneaud and his wife, Marie
julia Fried.
Also, an act relative to the day of de-
mand payment and protect Of promissory
notes, bills of exchange and commercial
paper, maturing on holidays.
PETER J. IRRELEVANT,
Chief Clerk.
The special order Of the day, being Senate
bill No. SO, entitled an act to repeal an act
entitled an act to provide for the carrying
into effect the one hundred and thirty.sec-
oud article of the constitution of the State,
approved twenty fourth of February, 1869,
being No. 40 of the acts Of 1869, was
called up.
Senator Burch moved to indefinitely post
pone the report of the committee and the
bill, and called for the previous question.
The main question was ordered.
The bill was indefinitely postponed.
The special order of the day, joint resolu-
ton No. 2, entitled joint resolution submit
ting an amendment to the constitution of
the State to the effect that article 1872 of
the constitution shall be ab.ogated and
stricken out
Senator Burch moved that the joint reso-
luton be indefinitely postponed.
Adopted.
Senator Landry asked and obtained
unanimous consent to call up House bill No.
las, entitled an act to amend and 70 enact
section 1921 of the Revised Statutes of
Louisiana, reported favorably by Hons. T.
C. Anderson and E. D. White, and unfavor-
ably by Hons. E. L. Whitney and j. Henri
Burch. was taken up.
Senator Landry moved that the bill be
adopted on its second reading.
Senator Robertson moved to recommit
the bill to the Committee on judiciary.
Adopted.
ACTION ON REPORTS OF COMMITTEES LYING
OVER.
The report of the Committee on judiciary
on Senate bill No. las, substitute for Senate
bill No. 81, entitled an act to provide tor
the transfer of suits pending in the parish
or district courts in this State in which the
presiding Judge is Reused to the parish
court of an adjoining parish, or to the dis
trict court of an adjoining district, re-
ported favorably by said committee, was
taken up.
On motion of Senator White the report |
Of the committee was adopted. -
Senator White moved that the bill be |
considered engrossed.
Adopted.
On motion of Senator George the |
rules were suspended by |
! fOur-ffths affirmative vote of the SEN
ate, the bill was placed on it's third reading |
and final passage, its title was adopted and
t was ordered 10 be sent to the House for
concurrence.
The report Of the Committee on Judiciary
N Senate bill No. LAG, substitute for Senate
,ills Nos. 8 and a. an act to amend article
IA of the Code of Practice; to repeal all
avs contrary to or in conflict with this act,
md all laws on the same subject matter;
he amendment OF article GA of the Code
Practice; to fix PENALTIES for the violation of
his act, and to fix the limits OF this act,
md the interp -etation to be given to it,
eported by said committee was taken up.
Senator Harrer moved to indefinitely
postpone the bill
Senator Blunt called for the previous
uestlon.
On the indefinite postponement the main
uestion was ordered.
Senator Young called for the yeas and
avs, with the following result:
Yeas-Allain, Blunt. Breaux, Harper,
lelso, Landry Stamps, Twitchell, Web
r-9.
Nays - Alexander, Anderson, Burch,
age, Chadbourn, Detiege, George, Goode,
Irover, Herwig, Kelly, Mascot, Ogden,
ollard, Robertson, Steven, Sypher,
Wharton. White, Whitney, Young-2l.
Absent-Blackburn. Brewster, Dumont.