New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-13

Taneipshos, Edwards Of Richlsnd, Elliott,
0rant. Gilmore, Hahn, Hubeau, Hammond
J-ffries, JObnson Of Lsf0urehe, Jones Of
Lincoln, Jones of Pointe C0upee, Ko0ntx,
Knmmel, Kelly. Kidd, Luckett, Lowell,
Levisee, Lafsrgue, Msginni:,. Aeredlth'
| Murrell, Mllon, Matthews Of Tensas, Nc
| Collsm, McAlpiue, Msgee. Nunez, Pascal,
| Parker, Pipes, Roman, Richardson, Kay,
Smith, SELF, Snser, SOuer, Seaman, Sol'eki
| Schenck, Stafford, Stewart, Scales, SCHUYLER
| VOORHEES,, Viurine, Walker, Wiltz, Walters,
Wells, Webb, Young-7S.
Total number of members Of the General
Assembly present-so.
On motion of Mr.. Kidd, of the House, the
Clerk was directed to read to the joint a.
sembly the journal Of the House Of yester
day, in relation to the election Of United
States Senator.
Which was done.
The Speaker also directed the Clerk Of
the House to read from the New Orleans
REPUBLICAN,, the official journal Of the
State, the journal of the Senate of the
State. of the eleventh instant. in relation
TO the election of United States Senator.
SENATE JOURNAL, !
New Orleans. January IL, 1875 ,
lFx,ract from the Journal
Senator Black burn offered tue following
motion and moved its adoption:
Inasmuch AZ there seems to be @ vacancy
in the Senate Of the United States from
I.onisi ana, aud it being very important that
our State should be fully and ably repre-
seuted in that branch Ut our nationa! gov
eminent, move that this Senate shall now
proceed to 90. operate in IN election to NIL
said vacancy or assumed vxca ncy, to the
end thai there may no longer be any ex-
cuse or shadow OF reason for deprlv1D
Louisiana of her proper representation In
the councils of the nation.
Senator Burch asked Tor division OF the
question.
Senator Mascot called IOr executive soe-
sion.
Executive session having been raised, on
the call Of the roll the following Senators
answered to their names:
Yeas Alexander, Allan, Anderson,
Black burn, Blunt, Breaux, Brewster, Burcb,
Cage, Chad bourn, Easlis, George, Goode.
Ola, Greene, Grover, Harper, Herwig,
Keleo, Kelly, Landry, Ogden, Pollard, Rob
ertson, Stamps, Steven, Sypher, wharton,
Whit, Whitney, Young
Absent - Brewster. Detiege, Dumont,
Twitchell, Weber,.
senator Andersen moved TO lay the mo-
ton offered by Senator Blackburn on the
table.
withdrew hl. not on to allow debate.
Senxtor Whitney offered the following
Imove that it is the sense of the Senate
that there 10 not at present 3 vacancy in
the United States Senate Of Senator elect
from the State of Louisiana.
Senator Sypher moved to lay tho whole
subject N atrer on the table.
Senator Whitney then asked and obtained
leave to Withdraw his substitute
Senator Blum moved TO definitely post
pone the molten offered by Senator Black
burn.
Senator Allan called for the yeas and
nay., with the following result:
Yeas-Al'aiD, Anderson. BIunt, Breaux,
Brewster, Bnrch. Cage, Chad bourn, De-
tiege, Du mont, Gla, Harper. KelsO, Ian
dry, Mast cot, Pollard, Stamps, Sypher,
Twitcheil. Young-20.
Nays - Alexander, Blackburn. Eustls.
George, GOOde, Greene. Grover, Kelly, Og
den, Robertson. Steven, White, Whitney
Is.
: Absent-Herwig, Weber, Wharton-3.
And the motion to iudetinit. ~ postpone
was adopted.
senator W0I0Py QufEcO luc AO4OWIuk
motion and moved it's adoption:
move thst it is the sense of this Senate
tbat there is not at this time vacancy in
the Senate OF the United States of y Senator
elect from the State OF Louisiana,
Senator Blackburn called for the yeas
Ysas-Allain, Anderson, Blunt. Bresux,
Brewster, Burch. Cage, Chadbourn. De-
tiege. Dupont, Ga, Harper. HerwiR. kelro,
Landry, Masicot, Pola-d, Stamps, Sypher,
Twitchen. Whitney, Young-.2
Nays Alexander, Blackburn, Eustis,
George Goodr, Crime. S5 Grove, neily' os'
AbseDt-Weber, Whsrton-2.
And the motion Was adopted.
The two houses having met for the
purpose Of elec:ing United States Senator.
Nomination were declared to in order.
Mr. Kidd. of the House, nominated Hon.
J. B. Eustis, of Orleans.
Mr.. Lowell, Of the House, nominated
the Hon R. II. Mari, of Orleans.
And Mr.. Hahn, Of the House, nominated
the Hon. j. G. Taliaferro. OF CAtahoula.
On /. call of the roll the following was
tho result of the vote, to wit:
Senators Alexander, Blackburn, Euetis,
George, GUIDE, Greene, Grover, Kelly,
Ogden, Robertson Steven and White.
And Speaker Estilette. and Messrs Aldige,
Booth. ByrDe, Burkhsrdt, Bay ley, Blaffer,
Bower, Beasisy. Billieu. Brice. Collins,
Csrmouche, Carloss, Dnpre. D. Blanc.
Dugas, DUR, Delhommer. Dunn, Edwards
of Tangipahoa, Edwards Of Richl and.
Elliott. Gin ore, Hammond, j. ffries, John
,%n NJ I
Kummel, Kelly, Kidd, Luckett, Lafargue,
Maginnis, Meredith, Mitchell, Matthews of
Franklin, Martin. McCollum. McAlpine,
MaRee, Nunez, Pascal, Pipes. Roman. Rich
ardson, Smith, Self, Seaman, Sib,lski,
Sehenck. Stafford, Scales, Schiller, VOorhles.
Vidrine, Walker, Wil'z, Walters. Wells,
Webb, Young, Of the House, voted for the
Hon. j. B Eustis-75 votes.
Mr.. Hahn, of the House, voted for the
Hon. j. G. Txliaferro.
And the Hon ] B. Eustis having received
IN absolute majority of the votes of the
members Of the General Assembly in JOINT
sessien convened, wa declared and pro-
claimed duly elected United States Senator
from the State of Louisiana.
On motion of Mr.. Robertson, of ths SEN
40, the members Ut the Senate wore allowed
to withdraw from the joint assembly.
Mr.. Demas moved to adjourn, which was
lost
NOTICE OF BILLS.
Tho hereinafter named members re-
spectivsly gave notice of their intentions to
Introduce, at some future day, the follow
ing entitled bills, to wit:
Mr.. Kummel:
An act relative to tho assessment Of the
Enurth Municinal OiafIict. fha eleventh