The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-25
bVIEN VI TJtt,
Secretary Of the Senate.
SENATE (tHAMRTR.

SENATE CHAMBER,
New Orleans, April II. 1877. !
Tho Senate met in executive session, Hon.
Louis A. Witt, Lieutenant Governor and
President of the Senate, in the chair.
On n call Of tho roll The following Senators
answered to their names:
Ellis, George. Goode Kelly, Mitchell, Ogden,
Perkins. Richardson, Sandford, Steven,
Jtubbs, Texada. Wheeler, White and Zaellare
Absent Messrs. Bryant. Burch, Cage, Du-
mont, Eustis, Ola, Garland. Grover, Harper.
Twltehell, Wakefield and Young-i6.
Mr.. Mitchell called up the nomination and
appointment Of w. +. Aycock, Tax Collector
for the parish of Claiborne, as contained In
Executive communication No U.s. April 7,
1877
Mr. Mitchell moved that the Senate do
now advise and consent to the foregoing
nomination and appointment.
| On q call of the roll tho following WAS the
result;
| For confirmation Msssrs Allain Boatner.
| Brea,ix Ducros, Ellis, George, Goode Kelly,
Mitchell, Ogden, Perkins, Richardson, Sandi-
ford, Steven, stnbbs, Texada, Wheeler, White
and Zacharie- Is.
| Against COMMUNICATIONS.
Absent = Nessrs. Bryant, Bureh, Cage.
Dumont,. Eustis,, arland, Ola, Grover,
Harper, Landry, Robertson, Stamps, Sutton,
Twitchell, Wakefield and Young -16.
| So the Senate did unanimously advise and
consent to the nomination and appointment
Of w. f. Aycock as Tax Collector for the par
| ish of Claiborne, and on motion OF Mr.. Mitch
ell the Injunction OF secrecy was removed
and the Secretary directed to notify the Gov
ernor.
Mr. Mitchell moved TO reconsider the vote
Just TAKEN by which the Senate advised and
consented to the foregoing nomination and
appointment, and on motion of the same SEN
ator that motion was laid upon the table.
| EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS.
The following Executive communication
was received and placed before the Senate by
its president:
| EXECUTIVE DEPA RTMENT,
State of louisiana
New Orleans. April II, 1877.
To the Honorable the Senate of the State of
| Louisiana:
advice and consent Of your honorable body,
will appoint Samuel J. Ward Brigadier Gen
eral Louisiana State Mitia In and for the
Eighth District.
FRANCIS T. NICHOLS,
Governor of Louisiana.
Lies over under tho rules.
Mr. Boatner moved to take up all nom
nations lying over.
The nomination and appointment of Victor
Estopinal, Police Juror for the parish Of st.
Bernard. utce Joseph Watson, resigned, as
contained in Executive communication No.
+, ~ Il
Mr. Steven moved that the Senate dc
now advise and consent to the foregoing
nomination and appointment.
On call of the roll the following was
the result:
For confirmation Messrs. AIlain Boatner
Breaux, Ducros, Ellis, George, Goode, Kelly,
ford, Steven, Stubs, Texada, Wheeler
White and Zaeharie--19.
| Against cOnfirmation-NOne.
Absent Messrs. Bryant, BurcIl, Cage, Du-
Landry, Robertson, Stamps, Sutton, Twitehell
ell, Wakefield and Young-16.
So the Senate did unanimously advise ant
consent to the foregoing nomination and ap
pointment Of Victor Estopinal. Police
Juror parish of st. Bernard and on motor
of Mr.. Steven the Injunction of secrecy
was removed and the Secretary directed
to notify the Governor.
Mr. Steven moved to reconsider the vot
Just taken, by which the Senate advised ant
consented to the foregoing nomination and up
pointment and on motion of the same Soma
tor that motion was laid upon the table.
Mr. Dueros, on behalf of the committee ap
pointed on the nomination and appointment
of T. r. Mazet, Inspector OF Weights ant
: Measures Third District, parish Of Orleans
contained in Executive message No 81, date
; March 81, 1877, reports that the COMMITTEES
could not agree
Mr. Ducros moved that the Senate do nov
/, advise and consent to the nomination and ap
poiutJnent of f. Z. Mazet, Inspector o
Weights and Measures, Third District, parish
of Orleans.
On u call of the roll the following was thu
= result:
For confirmation Messrs Allain Boatner
Breaux, Ducros, Ellis George, Goode; Ogden
. Perkins, Richardson, Sandiford, Stubbs, Tex
i ada. Wheeler, White and Zacharie-16:
d Against confirmation Messrs Kelly, Rob
ertson and Steven--3.
Absent-Messrs Bryant, Burch, Cage, Du
mont Eustis, Garland, Gla, Grover, Harper.
i Landry. Mitchell Stamps, Sutton, Iwitchell
r Wakefield and Young-16.
4 So the Senate did advise and consent to the
i nomination and appointment OF L. X. Mazet
Inspector Of Weights and Measures, Thirt
v District, parish of Orleans; and on motion Q
= Mr.. Ducros the injunction Of secrecy was re
moved and the Secretary directed to Motif
@ the Governor.
Mr.. Ducros moved to reconsider the vot
just taken, by which the Senate advised an
consented to the foregoing nomination an
. appointment, and on motion OF the same Sena
tor that motion was laid upon the table.
= EIr. Robertson moved that tho exccutiy