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were demanded by Senator Sypher, witt
the following result:


the following result:
Yeas-Allain, Anderson, Blunt, Breaux,
Brewster, Burch, Chadbouro. Detiege. Du-
Kelly, Landry, Ogden, Stamps, Twitchell,
Weber, Young-20.
Navs-Goode, Grover, Robertson, Steven,
Sypher. Wharton, WHITE.
Absent-AlexandeI, Blackburn, Cage,
Eustis. ella, Herwig, Masicou, Pollard,
Whitney-9.
The bill was referred to the Committee
| on Corporations and Parochial Affairs.
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING.
Senator Robertson called up joint resolu-
| ton No. 8, entitled joint resolution appoint
ing joint committee to investigate charges
against United States Senator J. r. West,
being upon its second reading.
Senator Twitchell offered the following
amendment:
Strike out all the preamble, and after the
| word resolved insert that the President of
| the Senate appoint committee of three to
| investigate, examine and report whether or
not any member of this Senate, as Senator
or Representative, ever received, directly
| or indirectly, any valuable consideration
for his vote for United States Senator, with
authority to send for persons and papers,"
| And moved it's adoption.
On motion of Senator Robertson, the
amendHent was laid on the table.
Senator Burch offered the following
| amendment
In line sixteen strike out the word "two''
| and insert "three."
The amendment was adopted.
Senator Landry called for executive ses.
! sion.
The executive session having been raised,
on call of the roll the following Senators
answered to their names:
! Present - Allan, Anderson, Blunt,
| Breaux, Brewster, Burch. Chadbourn,
Detiege, George. Goode, Greene, Grover,
Haarpef, t kslso, Kelly, Ogden, RobsTss s,
Wharton. Young-24.
| Absent Alexander, Blackburn: Cage,
Dumont, Euetis. Ola, Herwig, Landry,
Masicot, Pollard, White, Whitney-l2.
The President of the Senate announced
the following committee:
| Committee to investigate outrages in GER
tain parishes - Senators Weber, Burch,
Goode, Breaux and Steven.
| The question recurring upon joint resolu-
ton No. 8, Senator Wharton offered tho
following amendment:
In line nine after the word "the," insert
| the word" official"
The amendment was adopted.
Senator Brewster offered Ahe following
amendment:
Strike out the words ~. r. West" and
| insert the words "the so-called election of
Mr.. E1stis.'
Senator Ogden moved to lay the amend
ment on the table, and called for the yeas
and nays, resulting as follows:
Yeas-Allain, Burcb, Detiege, George,
Goode, Grover, Kelly, Landry, Ogden, Rob
ertson, Stamps, Steven, Twitchell, Wharton,
| White-l5.
Nays-Blunt, Breaux, Brewster, Greene,
Harper, Kelso, Weber,.
Absent Alexander, Anderson, Blackburn,
Cage, Chadbourn, Dumont, Eustis, Ola,
Herwig, Mascot, Pollard, Sypher, Whitney,
Young-l4.
The amendment was laid on the table.
Senator Young moved to adjourn, and
called for the yeas and nays, resulting 60
follows:
Yeas-Allain, Anderson; Blunt, Bresu1,
Brewster. Harper, Kelso, Landry, Stamps,
l
Nays-Burch, Detiege, George. Goode,
Greene, Grover, Kelly, Ogden, Robertson,
Steven, Twitchell, Wharton, White-l3.
Absent - Alexander. Blackburn. Cage,
Chadb0urn, Dum0nt Eustis, ella. Herwig,
Masicot, Pollard, Whitney-ll.
The Senate refused to adjourn.
Senator Robertson moved that the bill be
considered engrossed.
Senator Twitchell moved that the bill be
referred to its appropriate committee.
Senator Robertson moved to lay Senator
Twitchell's motion on the table, and called
for the yeas and nsye, with the following
result:
Yeas-Allain, Burch, Detiege, George,
Goode. Greene; Grover, Kelly, Ogden, Rob-
Naye-Anderson, Blunt, Breaux, Brew
ster, HsrPer Kelso, Landry. Stamps,
Absent Alexander, Blackburn, Cage,
Chadbourn, Dumont, Euetis, Ola, Herwig,
Mascot, Pollard, Sypher, Whitney-12.
The motion to refer was laid ON the table.
The question recurring upon the motion,
to engross, Senator Harper moved to sd-
journ.
Upon which the yeas and nays we're de-
manded by Senator Robertson, resulting a.
follows:
Yeas-Allain, Anderson, Blunt. Breaux,
Brewster, Harper, Kels0, Landry, Weber,.
Nays-Burch, Detiege. George. Goode,
Greene, Grover, Kelly, Ogden, Robertson,
Stamps, Steven, Sypher, Twitchell, Whar-
ton, White, Young-16.
I. Absent = Alexander, Blackburn, Cage,
Chadbourn, DumOnt, Eustis, Ola, Herwig,
Masicot, Pollard, Whitney-l1.
The Senate refused to adjourn.
Senator Robertson called for the previous
question on the motion to engross.
On the main question the yeas and nays
; were demanded by Senator Twitchel, re-
sulting as follows:
Yeas-Allain, Burch, Detiege, George,
Goode, Greene, Grover, Kelly, Ogden,
Nays-AndersOn, Blunt, Breaux, Brew
ster, Kelso, Landry, Twitchell. Weber,
: acknowledgements, Blackburn, Chad
bourn, Cage, Dumont, Eustis, Ola, Harper,
Herwig, Mascot, Pollard. Sypher, Whitney,
YOung-H.
The main question was ordered.
On the engrossment of the bill, Senator
, White demanded the yeas and nays with
the following result:
Yeas-Allaln, Birch, Detiege, George,
Goode, Greene, Grover, Kelly, Ogden,
Robertson, Stamps, Steven, Wharton,
White-l4.
Nay.-Anderson, Blunt. Breaux, Brew