The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-03

Representative Toler withdrew tho name d
Id. Watkins. 81 Webster.
Representative Kidd nominated Hon, William
Nufus Crane, Of Orleans.
| Representative D'Avy nominated Hon. james
Lewis, Of Orleans.
/ Representative Bartain withdrew the name oil
| Hon. l.. A. Sheldon, of Orleans.
| Representative Young nominated Hon. L. G..
Perkins, OF East Fsliciana.
The rolls Of the respective branches of the
General Assembly were then called. with the
| following result:
Senators BoHtner, Go0de and Whesler and
| Representatives Aygoek. Breard. Bowdeh. Bar@
bin, berry. Bel, Coeksrham. Oarloss. Ferguson,
| Forester. gaskins, Gillespie, Hammond, Hill.
ffsralta, Richardson. hdsley. 1 Kapdo,l ph lob
Wide. and Young d caborne voted for Hon. d.
SENATORS Rely, perkins and white and nepre-
noehan, Leeds, .t,anare Martin. Mclehse. Nu-
peg; Role and Tremoulet voted for tho Hon. II.
ssnators 1sastis, fdtsorge, Mitchell. ogden and
aad Tayior voted ior HoH. d. John Elis
/ Senator Ellis. and Representatives Brady,
Jonas. .telt. Bpiller and Wood voted for Hon.
Hardy Richardson q Votes. -.
Dayries, D'Avy. Duke Kennedy. Leonhatd.
Romero, saftan and 5tagg voted for Hon. James
Senators darand, Robertson. Steven, atubbs
bush. Adlg a Dapres Porter. Ryapd Boilers.
s aaae voted W,de or lion aaa so sn
ssater paet9s and hss 1 s.s Kidd
Representative stewart voted Tor Hon. ID. o..
nepfsaentativo Btlliou voted for Hon. A. D.
Representative briggs voted for Hon. Duncan
1 Il. HennerA41 Yote.
Total number Of votes Gust. "a; necessary to a
choice. Al.
| The President declared that rs no one Of the
| candidates liad received majority Of tho votes
cast III Joint assembly, there WIS no election.
| On motion Of Mr.. Robertson the Joint assem-
bly, adjourned, and tho Eenate with dfew to It's
| own chamber.
/ Tho Senate WINS called to order by the lion.
/ Louis A. Witt, Lieutenant Governor aud Pres.
| ident Of the Senate.
| On |. oall oil the roll, the following Senators
answered to their names:
Messrs. Boatner 1sreaux Dueros. Ellis. Eps4
Mitehel, Ogden. Perkins. ,aendiford Steven,
Btnbbs, TeSadai Wheeler, White and zacharie
Absent-Messrs. Allain, Bryant, Dureh, Gage
pumont. gla. Harper, Landry, Hiehardson
Robertson. Stamps. Button, Twitehel Wake-
/ field and Youpg=-15.
The fret section Of House bill No. si2. making
appropriations for the Executive Department.
was read. item by item. and on motion of Mr..
/ btev6n adopted.
Mr.. White offered the following additional
item and moved its adoption:
| For printing, and costs of court where the
State IL obliged to pay the same. to be drawn on
4 ,,t ~
dred and fifty dollars ts1s0)."
! That portion Of the first section relative to the
Judiciary Department was read. item by item,
and on motion Of Mr.. Steven was adopted.
| MFR. Robertson offered the following additional
| item and moved its ndoption:
For salary OF interpreter Of tho First District
Court, parish Of Orleans. ono thousand dollars,
| tsleo0s
Adopted.
| That portion OF the first section relative TO
miscellaneous appropriations was read itom by
item.
Mr. White offered the following amendment
to the ftem making an appropriation Of $4,000
for the militiH, and moved it's adoption:
After word taxes. add and licenses"
Adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Steven, this portion Of the
first section as amended WINS adopted.
Mr.. zacharie offered the following additional
tom. and moved It's adoption.
Compensation to clerks Of Board Of Canvass.
ere--L. =. Lehman so7 M. A. Mcdonnell. ae9;
VIM. Meekel, s54 50: 4. Leblanc. s1s; John
Hurst, sl3.h
Adopted.
Mr.. Stubs offered the following additional
item and moved it's adoption:
Appropriation for reimbursements Of money
for MI In lie
dollars out Of the levee and drainage fund"
Adopted.
Also. appropriation for reimbursement OF
purchase money for school land warrants erro-
neously sold, two thousand dollars out OF fund
created by sale Of said warrants"
Which was adopted
Mr.. Wheeler offered the following additional
item and moved It's adoption:
For the State University ut Baton Rouge for
interest due said university by the State on uc-
count of lands donated by the General Govern
ment thirty-six thousand dollars, and tho war
rants therefor to be receivable for general fund
taxes"
On which motion Mr.. Garland demanded the
yeas and nays.
The roll being called resulted az follows:
Yeas-M essrs. George. Perkins and Wheeler
Nays Messrs. Boatner, Breaux, Dueros. Ellis.
Eustis, Garland. Goode Grover. Kelly Mitchell
ogden. Robeftson snndiford Steven, Stubbs.
Absent-Messrs. Allain. .Brysz9t Burch, Cage
Dumont. Ola. Harper. Landry. Richardson
Stamps. Sutton. Texada, Twitchel. Wakefield
and Young-t5
And the motion was lost.
Mr., Wheeler offered the following additional
item and moved Its adoption:
TO State University of Baton Rouge the sum
of eleven thousand and two hundred dollars,
being amount due said institution by the State
for maintenance OF cadets"
On which motion Mr. White demanded the
yeas and nays.
The roll being called resulted as follows:
Yeas Messrs. Boatner, Eustis. George, Mitch
oil, Ogden. PerkinA and Whaalar--7 -