The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-25
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
Or THE
FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
or THE--
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
EXTRA SESSION or 1917.
roUsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Nineteenth bays Proceedings.
HOUSE or EEpEEsEETArrvI

HOUSE or REPRESENTA- TtvES, I
New Orleans. La.. Friday. March 49, 1877.
| The House was called TO order at II 80 o'clock
| a. m. Present:
Aycoek. Bridger. Breard, Bowden.. Barbin, BIZ
lieu Barr n, Brady, Buck Berry, Bel. Cocker
prse Fitzpatrick Ferguson, Forester, Gaakins
Gillespie Hun ingtop, Hammond. Hill Of Or
leans; Jonas. Kennedy. Kelly Of VIM. Rely
Nunez. Porter, Peralta.. Pitts Richardson, Rob
ss2 h nso Ro sa ka ssr sg shss
hies, Washburn. Wood, Williams. Young Of
Claiborne. Young Of East Baton Rouge.
sixty-six members and quorum.
Prayer was offered by the Rev. DR.. Palmer of
the First Presbyterian Church.
The journal of March cad was approved
The House resolved itself into a committee Of
the whole. Mr.. Leeds in the chair.
The committee rose and reported itself with
out q quorum.
Tho roll of the House was called as follows:
Hon, T.. Bush, Speaker. and Messrs. Aldige
Aycock, Bridger. Breard, Bowden, Barron Bar
bin, Billisu, Brady, Buck. Bell Cockerham.
ttopinal. Fitzpatrick. Forester, Ferguson, Gas
Jonas. Kennedy. Kelly Of VIM. Kelly Of Or.
Lea, Leonhard Of Orleans. Means. Newsom'
Nunez, Porter, Perslth, PITT, Riehards2n, Rob
sen s neon h ss hdgsy sns sss
Sellers, Smart. Taylor. Tremonlet. Toisr. Voor::
HES, Washburn. Wood. Williams, Young of
Claiborne and Young of East Baton Rouge,
Six y-four members and quorum.
The chairman Of tho Committee On the Whole
resumed his seat.
The Senate being announced the committee
rose to receive them.
JOINT SESSION.
A Joint session Of the General Assembly was
held for the purpose Of further balloting for
Senator to represent the State of louisiana In
the Senate OF the United States for the term
beginning March 4. 1877, Hon. L. A. Wilt, Lieu
tenant Governor and President of the Senate,
presiding.
The roll of the Senate was called. when the
following Senators answered to their names:
Messrs. Boatner, Breaux Ducros, Ellis, Eus-
tbs, Garland, George Goode Grover Kelly.
SON Stubs Sandiford, Steven, Texada. Wheeler.
White and Iacharie. " -. .-.. . +
Twenty-Five Senators.
The roll OF the House being called. the follow
ing members answered to their names:
Hon. Louis Bush, Speaker, and Messrs. Aldige,
hhg gef berry Be BSn Bsu
Carloss. Greasy Delavigne.. Duke. Dupree.
Gaskina; Ferguson; Fitzpatrick. Forester, Gil
IeSple, 6iI0UlOUu, Hill Ot oFlBdn9, joins, hBn-
needy Kelly of VIM, Kelly of Orleans, Ker-
nochan, Lyons Leeds, Lamare. Lea, Leonhard
of Orleans, Means, Newsom, Nunez Porter.
Peralta, Pitts, Richardson, Ryland. Ridgley.
Role, Robertson, Shakespeare, Sartafn, Single
ton, Self Stagg. Steele. Spiller, Sellers. rmart.
Taylor, Tremoulet Toler. Voorhies. Washburn
Wood, Williams, Young Of Claiborne and Young
of East Baton Rouge.
sixty-fve members and quorum.
The presiding officer announced that the GEN
era Assembly Of the State Of Louisiana had
met in this Joint session, as required by law. for
the purpose of balloting for Senator to repre-
sent the State of Louisiana in the Senate of the
United States for the term beginning March 4,
1877.
Nominations were read as follows:
Messrs. Jonas. Gibson, WHY. Mitchell, Ken
nedy.
Mr. White Of the Senate. nominated Hon. Fl.
L. Garland of st. Landry.
Mr.. Ogden of the Senate. nominated the Hon.
4. B. George, of Webster.
Mr.. Texada of the Senate nominated the Hon. |
c. B. Wheeler.
The name Of Hon. W. G. WHY was withdrawn
BIZ Mr.. Sartain OF the House.
The name OF the Hon. FL. %. Mitchell was Will |
drawu by Mr. Brsaaax of the Senate
The name Of Hon. H Kennedy was withdraNnl
BIZ Mr. Kennedy Of the House.