The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-07
Kelly Mitchell Robertson. steven and wheeler

Kelly, Mitchell, Robertson, Steven and Wheeler
Nays-Messrs. Dueros, Garland. George
Geode, Ogden, Perkins. Sandiford. Stubbs
Texada' White and Zacharie-1.
Demas,, Dumont, Eu tis Gla, Harper, Landry
richardson Stamps, Sutton, Twitchell. Wake
| Held and Young--16
| And the motion was lost.
Mr.. White obtained unanimous consent to in
troduce, without previous notice, Senate bin No,
1ol. entitled AN act to establish u Board Of po-
lice for the city Of New Orleans. and to pre-
scribe their powers and duties"
| Which was read Il first time. Ender a suspen-
sion OF the constitutional rules the bill was read
O second time and referred to the Committee
on Metropolitan Police
| Mr.. Grever moved to recommit Senate bill
No. SO and House bill No. II to the Committee on
| Metropolitan Police, with instructions to report
on all bills relating to the matter under consid-
| GRAFTON on Wednesday morning. on which mo-
| ton Mr.. Kelly demanded the yeas and nays.
| The roll being called. resulted as follows:
Yeas-Messrs. Breaux, Ellis. Grover. Mitchell
ogden, Robertson. Steven. Wheeler and White
Nays-Messrs Roatner- Dueros. Garland,
George, Goode. Kelly, Perkins. sandiford.
Absent Messrs. Allan. Bryant Bureh. Gage,
Demas., Dumont Eustis, ella. Harper. Landry
Rich1ardson, st tmps. Sutton. Twitchell, Wake
And the motion was lost
Mr.. Robertson offered the following amend
| ment. and moved its adoption:
After the words through in line four insert
the words THE Lieutenant Governor who shall
be ex-officio the President Of the Board and
Mr.. Ogden offered as substitute for the sec
ond section sections Q, 9, L. and of Senate bill
Ne. SO. .
Mr. Steven made the point of order that the
substitute could not be entertained OF this time
as there was an amendment before the Senate
to the section which had not been acted upon.
The Chair decided the point well taken.
Mr.. Robertson moved the adoption Of his
amendment. on which motion Mr.. Zacharie de-
manded the yeas and nays The roll being called
resulted as follows:
Yeas-Messrs. Boatner. Breaux, Ellis, Gar
land. Grover, Kelly Mitchell. Robertson, Steven
and Wheeler-10.
Nays-Messrs. Ducros. George. Goede. Ogden.
Perkins. sandiford. Stubbs. Texada. White and
Absent-Ailain, Bryant, Burch, Cage DENIS,
Dumont.u Eustis. Gla Harper. Landry. Rich
ardson, Stamps, Sutton, TWitchelI, Wakefield
and Young-16.
And the motion to adopt was lost.
Lieutenant Governor Witt in the chair
Mr.. Ogden offered as a substitute for the Sec
ond section of House bill No. II. sections two,
three, four and five Of Senate bill No. SO.
Mr.. Robertson made the point of order that
the motion could not be entertained. as the hour
OF $3.50 o'clock had arrived. and that under the
rule adopted by the Senate this morning moth
ing was in order but recess until o'clock
.. m.
The Chair decided the point well taken, and
declared that the Senate would now take re-
cess until o'clock p. m.
Evening Session.
The Senate was called to order by the Hon
Louis A. Wilt, Lieutenant Governor and Presi-
dent of the Senate.
On call OF the roll the following Senators
answered to their names:
Messrs. Boatner. Breaux. Ellis. Garland.
Goode, Kelly. Mitchell, Ogden, Perkins. Rob-
ertsnn- Sandifnrd Eleven Stnhhe Teyada
Wheeler, White and Zacharie-17.
Absent-Messrs. Allan. Bryant. Burch, Cage.
Demas, Ducros. Dumont Eustis George, Ola.
Grover Harp r. Landry. Richardson, Stamps,
Sutton Twitchell and Wakefeld-1s.
No quorum.
On motion of Mr.. Steven. The Senate adjourn
ed until Tuesday March g. 1877, ct IL o'clock M
JOHN CLEGG,
Secretary of the Senate.