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

VOto OI L0ut8lhno, 0OVefuOf Eaek&f0 10 the
lawful executive thereof, and as such en-
titled to the recognition and supper. of the
general government.
Mr.. McMillen moved their adoption, on
which the yeas and nays were demanded
by Messrs. Gracien and Drury, with the fol-
lowing result:
Yeas-Speaker Hahn, b arlington, Bird,
Brown of Csddo, Brown of Jefferson, Brew
stone, Carville, Como, Cole, Drury. burden,
Davidson, Daylies, De- Lacy, Dickinson,
Dinkgrave, Deamaraie. D'Avy, DAliege, De-
ioie, DeveziD, Early. Evans, Elliott. FObb,
Gardere, Claude, Gary, Graciep, Hill of
Ascension, Hughes, Holt Of East Baton
Rouge, Holt of West Baton Rouge. Heath,
johnson of De Soto, Jones. Robert johnson,
Keeting, Lane, Lewis, Lastrsppes, Magloir
Martin, Milon, Moore, McMillen, Paris
RoutOn, Romero, Raby, Souer, Swszie, Sc
veignes, Snaer, Shelton. SHINES, Thomas,
Tolliver. Washington, j. c. Watson, Wat
son, Walker-67.
Unanimously adopted.
Toe Speaker laid before the House The
following communication from his excel
leroy the Governor:
STATE LoUIsIANA,l
Executive Department, }
New Orleans March !, 1917. }
| w HEkEAS1 by reason OF extraordinary
c0mplicatiOn in State and national politics
the General Assembly of the State of Lou
isiana, duliog it's regular session, which
| expires this day, has been impeded and
prevented from adopting the legislation
necessary for the maintenance of the gov.
eminent and the. proper enforcement of the
| Law;
Now, therefore, l, Stephen B Packard,
Governor of the State of Louisiana, in con-
fOrmity with article sixty-feUr of the con-
| stitutiOn of the State, and act No. 10 of the
session OF 1870, approved February 16,
1870, do issue this, my proclamation, con-
vening the General Assembly in extra ses-
| sion for period of twenty days, commend
ing Immediately after the expiration of the
regular session, and ending on Wednesday,
the twenty-frst ay of March, at the hour
of twelve meridian.
And l further specify, as the particular
objects for which the GSeeral Assembly is
convened, which shall take precedence ovee
all other business, the passage of an act
making appropriation for the general ex-
penses Of the State fer the year ending the
thirty-first day of d cember, A D. 1877,
and the election of United States Senate
for the short term.
Given under my hand and the seal of the
the State, hereto attached, at the Capitol,
in the city of New Orleans. this first day
March, in the year of our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy-seven, and
of the independence of the United States
the one hundred and first.
S. B. PACKARD, Governor.
By the Governor:
ANT. DECUIR,
Assistant Secretary of State.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Without previous notice, and by consent
Mr.. Kesting introduced House bill No, 40
an act making appropriations for the gen
eral expenses of the State for the year
ending the thirty-frst day OF December,
1877, prohibiting the diversion of the school
, fund, and repeating all conflicting laws.
Read first time.
Mr.. Kseting moved to suspend the consti
tutional rules SO as to place the bill on it
second reading, with a view of reference
on which the yeas and nays we're ordered
: resulting as follows:
| Yeas-Speaker Hahn, Bird. Brown o
CaddO, Brown of Jefferson, Blair, Bjsley
Brewster, Blasdfl, Brooks, Blackstone
Cole, Devezin, Drury, burden, DAyries
+ Dickinson, DinkgraYe, Desmaris, D'Avy
, Dejoie, Early, Evans, Elliott, FobD, Gaude
Gardere, Gary, Gracien, Hill of Ascension
Hughes, Holt of East Baton Rouge, HOl
of West b Gton Rouge. Heath, johnson @
. | Oo CDlOl jules AApOOAAB1 AA7Aht A<0hOg AAAA
tin, Magloire, Moore, McMilleu, Paril
: RoutOp, Romero, Raby, Souer, SeveigneI
Snaer, Shelton. SImmes, Thomas, TOllve
r Washington, Watson, ]. C Watson-56
Q Nays-BaTringtOn, Carville, Como, d
+ Lacy, Davidson, Detif ge, Robert johnson
;; Lewis, Lastrappes. Milon, Swazle, Stewar
Walker-l3
u Four-ffths of quorum present voting
v the affirmative, the constitutional ruiz
l. were suspended, the bill was read secou
% time and referred to the Committee on A
q preparations.
' Mr.. Keeting moved suspension of IL
rules so as TO Introduce bill at this tim
= on which the yeas and nays were Ordere
4 with the following result:
| Yeas-Speaker Hahn, Bird, Brown
Caddo, Blair, Brewster, BlRsdei, Brook
a Blackstone, Cole, Drury, Burden, Dayrie
- Dinkgrave, Dasmsrais, D'Avy, DejOie, De-
: ezm, Early, Evans, Elliott, Fob0, Gaud
81 Gary, Gracien, Hill of Ascension, Hughe
= Holt of East Baton Rouge, Holt OF We
y Baton Rouge, Heath, johnson of De SOt
- Jones, Keeting, Kern, Lane, Martin, Moor
l. McMillen, Magloire, Paris, ROuton, ROmer
: Raby, SOuer, Snaer, Ssveignes, Shelto
y SHINES, Thomas, Tolliver, WashingtO
y Watson, j. G. Waison-52.
!; Nsys-BarringtOn Brown of Jefferso
y BOsley, Carville, Como, Davidson, De Lac
y Dickinson, Detiege, Robert johnson, Lswi
I, Lastrappes, Milon, Swazie, Walker-l5.
The rules were suspended, and in accOr
10 ance Herewith Mr., Keeting introduce
House bill No. Al, an act making certain 9
o. preparations to supply deficiencies for t
"a year ending December 81, 1876, payable o
r of the revenues of 1876.
Read frat time.
D. Mr.. Keeting moved to suspend the co
O. stitutional rules SO as to place the bill on
n second reading, with view of refere ne
4, on which the yeas and nays were ordere
u with the following result;
70 Yeas-Speaker Hahn, Bird, Brown
- CAddo, Blair, Brewster, Bosley, Blasd
70 Blackstone, Cole, Drury, burden, DayriC
~ Dickinson, Dinkgrave, Desmarals, Dejo
y y Devezin, Early, Evana, Elliott, Fob
~ Claude, Gary, Grasien, Hill of Aseensio
~ Hughes, Holt of East BaiOn Rouge, HI
4 of Westa Baton Rouge, Heath, johnson
Il De Soto, J0nee, KeeIing, Kern, Lane. Ma
loire, Martin, Moore, McMllleD, Par
y Routon, Romero, Rahy, Soner, Snat
- Seveignes, Shelton, Simmes, Thomi
p TllliVer, Washington, Watson, Walker-t
=, Nays-BarriDgton, Brown OF JefersC
y CarVille, Como, Davidson, De BsC
y. ~ D'Avy, Detiege, Robert johnson, Milo
:. SwaEie-ll.
ut The constitutional rules were suspsnde
e Mr.. Davidson moved that further &C
a. sideration of the bill be indefinitely Pc
or pOned.
N The Speaker decided that the bill mi
Z be read a second time before the motion