New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-01-11
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
OF THE
SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF THE
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


STATE OF LOUISIANA
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Seventh Days Proceedings.
HOUSE, OF REPRESENTATIVES,, 1
New Orleane, January 9, 1871
The House met pursuant to adjournment,
Speaker Hahn in the chair.
Tbs roll was called and the following
members answered to their names:
Speaker Hahn and Messrs. Darlington,
Bird, Brown of Cadds, Brown of Jefferson,
Blair, Barron, Brewster, Barrett, Bosley,
Brooks, Brown of Vernon, Blackstone, Car
vile, Como, Cole, Drury, burden, David
SOD, Dayries, Drew, De Lacy, Dickinson,
DiDkgrave, Desmarais, D'Avy, Detiege,
Early, Estopinal, Fobb, Gardere, CAN'T,
Gary, Hill # Ascension, Hughes, Holt of
East Baton Rouge, Heath, Johnson of De
Soto, Jones, H. M. Johnson, Robert John
son, Kennedy, Keeting, Kern, Lane, Lson-
ard Of CaddO, Lewis, Magloire, Martin,
Million, Moore, Routon, Romero, Raby,
Souer, Swszie, Snaer, Saveignep, SHINES,
Stewart, Thomas, Tolliver, Washington,
Watson, Walker-65.
Sixty-fve members present and quorum.
Prayer by the chaplain.
On motion of Mr.. Souer the reading of
the journal was dispensed with, and it was
approved.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
SENATE CHAMBER
New Orleans, January 8, 1877. :
To the honorable Speaker and Members of the
House Of Representatives;
/ am directed by the Senate to ask con.
currence of your honorable body in concur.
rent resolution providing for joint COM
mittee TO make the necessary preparations
for the Inauguration of the Governor elect
Also, that the Senate has concHrred in the
passage of House bill No. 10, an act making
an appropriation of $l5S000 out of the
general funds in the State treasury, or re-
eeived in the treasury during the year 1877,
for the payment of the mileage ard per
diem of members salaries, of officers and
employees, and contingent expenses of the
General Assembly of Louisiana for the reg
ulsr session of 1877, etc,
Respectfully. -
L. LAMANIERE, JR.,
Secretary of the Senate.
Mr.. G. w. Shelton, of Morehouse, was
sworn in as a Representative of that
parish.
Mr.. Dinkgrave, ON a question of prlvi-
lege, stated that the error made in promul
eating the bill for the relief OF the widow
of B. II. Dinkgrave was typographical and
would be corrected.
Mr.. Snaer, under a suspension of the
rules, called up the following Senate con-
current resolution, which was read ard
adopted.
Resolved, That joint committee, to con-
sist of five members of the Senate and
seven members of the House, be appointed
by their respective presiding officers, whose
duty it shall be to take charge of and con-
duct the Inauguration ceremonies of the
incoming Governor and Lieutenant Gov
ernOr.
The Speaker appointed the following
members as the committee on the part of
the House:
Messrs. Snaer, Darlington, Cole, Souer,
De Lacy, Gaude and Heath.
Mr.. SOuer, under suspension of the
ruleR, offered the following concurrent reso-
luton, which was read and adopted:
Resolved, That the House of Representa-
tives, the Senate concurring, meet in Joint
session, at 1890 p. NJ, for The purpose of
inaugurstiDg the Governor elect.
PETITIONS, MEMORIALS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Speaker laid before the House a
memorial from the Board of Trade, which
was read and ordered to be referred to the
Committee on Education, when appointed.
MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE.
senate CHAMBER,
New Orleans, January g. 1871 )
To the honorable Speaker and Members of the
House of Representatives;
] am directed by the Senate TO inform
ySur honorable body that the Senate has
coneurred in House concurrent resolution
fixing the hour for the ceremonies of the
Inauguration Of the Governor elect.
Respectfully,
l. LAMANIERE, JR,
Secretary of the Senate.
On motion of Mr.. TOlliver, recess was
ordered until 2, NJ.
The Governor elect Hon. Stephen Ben
nett Packard, and the Lieutenant Governor
elect, Hon. G. c. Antoine, were then inaug,
urated and sworn in by the Chief Justice Of
the State, Hon. John T. Ludeling.
After the inaugural ceremonies were COM
pleted the Senate withdrew to its Chamber
The recess having expired, the Speaker
resumed the chair, and on motion of Mr.
Stewart the House was adjourned until to
morrow at twelve o'clock NJ.
ROBERT F. GUICHARD,
Clerk Of the House of Representatives.