New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-03-23

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day Of December, 1877; prohibiting the di.
version of the school fund; providing for
the payment of the parish judges by their
respective parishes, and repeating all con-
hieting laws, was taken up to be consid-
cred section by section.
SENATOR Young in the chaiF.1
The first section of the bill was read.
Senator Burch offered the following
amendment:
In line eighty-fve strike out $500 and in
sert $1,000.
The amendment was adopted.
Senator Blunt offered the following
amendment:
In line eishty-twO strike out "fve" and
insert "two."
Senator Cage moved to lay the amend
ment on the table,
The yeas and nays were demanded by
Senators Blunt and Bryant, resulting as
followe:
Yess-Anderson, Baker, Burcb, Cage,
Demas, Dumont, Harper, Kelso, Landry,
Monette,., Sutton Twitchell, Wakefield,
Weber, Young-I5
Nays-AllaiD, Blunt, Bryant, ella, Ham,
les,
Absent-Boatner, Breaux. Ellis, Eustis,
George. GoOde, Grover, Kelly, Ogden, Rich
ardsOD, Robertson, Steven, Stamps, White,
| Wheeler, Zacharie--16.
The motion to table prevailed.
Senator Harper moved to strike out lines
l39, lao and. l4l.
Carried.
On motion Of Senator Harper the first
section as amended was adopted.
On motion of Senator Weber the vote by
which the first section was adopted was re-
considered.
Senator Weber offered the following 4d.
ditional item for section one:
For salaries of parish judges one hundred
ana thirty Thousand dollars, payable as per
existing laws.
Which was adopted.
On motion of Senator Weber section two
was stricken out.
Ga motion of Senator Weber section
three was made section two.
Senator Bnrch offered the following ad-
ditionsl item after line eighty one:
l Appropriation for the support of the
charity hospital at Baton Rouge, $4,000.
Senator Twitchell rose to point of or
der, that the additional item was ont OF
order under rule thirty-four of the Senate.
The President decided the point well
taken.
Senator Hamlet moved to amend as fol.
lowe:
Strike out all after the word Orleans, !" in
line sixty-sight, to the word from" in line
seventy three.
Senator Allan called for executive SEES
sion.
Executive session having been raised, the
Secretary called the roll, and the following
Senators answered to their names:
Present-Messrs. Anderson, Allan, Bry.
ant, Blunt, Baker, Cage, Demas, Dumont
Gla, Hamlet, Harper, Kelso, Landry, Mo
nett), Sutton, Twitchell, Wakefield, Weber
YOung-l9.
Absent-Messra BOatuer, Breaux, Ellis
Eustis, George, GoOde, Grover, Kelly, Og
den, Richardson, Robertson, Steven
Stamps, Wheeler, White, Zlcharie-17.
A quorum present
On motion of Senator Demfs the vote By
which Senator Weber's additional item wal
adopted was reoorsidered.
On motion of Senator Dsmas the vote by
which all amendments to the bill wal
adopted were reoonsidered, and the bill
ives adopted on lis second reading withou
amendments.
The constitutional rules being suspended
by four-fifths affirmative vote of the Sen
ate, the bill was placed on its third reading
and final passage.
Senator Demas moved that the title b.
adopted.
Senator Allan called for reading of thu
bill.
The President declared that the call cam
too late, and that the bill could not bs reat
after It's final passage.
Senator Allan appealed from the decision
of the chair.
Senator Demps moved to lay the appea
on the table.
Whereupon Senators Allan and Kelso de
manded the yeas and nays, resulting as fol
lows:
Yeas-AndersOp, Baker, Cage, Demac
DumOnt, Harper, MOnette, Sutton, TWitch
ell, Weber-lO.
Nays-Allain, Blunt, Bryant, Ola, Han
let. Kelso, Landry, Wakefield, YOung-9.
Absent-Boatner, Breaux, Burch, Ellis
Eustis, George, GoOde, Grover, Kelly, Dc
} den, Richardson, Robertson, Stamps
Steven, Wheeler, White, Aaoharie-l7.
The appeal was laid on the table.
The title of the bill was adopted.
. Senator Twitchell called for executiv
session.
: Executive session having been raised tn
roll was called and the following Senator
answered to their names:
, Present-Messrs. Allan, Blunt, Bnrct
= Bryant, Baker, Cage, Demas, DumOnt, Gls
Stamps, Twitchell, Wakefield, Weber
; Young-l9
, Absent-Messrs. Anderson, Boatnel
! BrsGux, Ellis, Eustis, George. Goods
. Grover, Kelly, Monette, Ogden, Richardson
r Robertson, Steven, Wheeler, White, zlct
. arie-17.
A quorum present.
BY unanimous consent Senator Harpe
. called up House bill No. sc, entitled an &C
making certain appropriations to supply do
? ficiencies for the year ending December 8
! 1876, payable out of the revenues Of 1876.
The bill was read the first time.
The constitutional rules being suspende
: by four-ffths affirmative vote of the Sci
ate, the bill was placed on its second read
ing and referred to the COMMITTEES on f
nance.
, Onmotiun of Senator Young the Senat
adjourned until tomorrow at twelve o'cloc
. NJ.
: L. LAMANIERE, JR,
Secretary Of the Senate.