The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-27

gloire, Million, Raby, Stewart. semrnes and
| Walker-20.
Mr.. Dinkgrave moved the previous auns-
ton, werlich Was seconded by the House. and
the main question was ordered
d gShall the House ollopt the proposed
| amendment No 2lP
The yeas and nays wetu called with thofol-
lowing results O
| Messrs. Aldige. Balbn, Barron, Barrett,
Brady. Berry, Bell Bretrd @ Isrice. Briggs,
Eridgef BilIieu; Brooks. Bowslen Brown, bos-
tiege. Drew Dickinson. DlnkG9ave Duke.
burden Drllry. EstopinaI. Fitzpatrick, Foer-
ster, CAN'T. Gary, taskns. Gaudet, Gracien,
Hammond Hill OF Ascension. Hill Of Orleans,
son, Robert johnson, Kelly 1T VIM, Kelly Of
| Orleans, Keeting. Kern Kidd La.nare. Lea.
Leeds. Leonard Of Caddo, Leonhard Of Or
sanz 5 Ms M hye5 hs Na%s n n"td1
pnralta Pitts, Porter, Haby,. Randolph, Rich
Shakespeare, Smart, ,snaer Stagg, Self, Stew
mo,let, Toler. Tolliyer. Vance, VOORHEES,,
Walker. Warmoth, Washburn, Watson vii,
Iiams, Wise, Wood, Young of Claiborne and
Young Of East Baton Rouge los
Nays-Messrs. Davidson, De Lacy, Fobb,
'HltSHlB hHh Iibst- u
More than two-thrde Of the members
elected to the House Of Representatives vnt-
Ing in the affirmative, the amendment WINS
adopted.
Mr.. Dinkgrave moved 10 reconsider the
vote just taken, aud on his motion the tno-
zion TO reconsider was laid on the table
Mr.. Leonard. OF Caddo, offered the follow
ing new amendment:
The General Assembly shall not create any
tnure offices, except by vote Of twp-thirde
Of the members elected
All officers, with the exception Of Judges Of
+ The Supreme Court and notaries public.
whose annual salary. emollllnents. fees or
peruuisites Of office exceed the sum Of five
hundred dollars. shall he elected by the
people, except in vacancy arising from death,
resignation or removal.
On the motion of Mr.. Lyons, the proposed
amendment was laid upon the table.
Mr. Leonard, Of Caddo. offered the follow
Ing new amendment:
Strike out Of article Q the wordfC the eiti-
gems of the State owe allegiance to the United
StatS, and this allegiance is paramount to
that which they owe the State"
Mr. Lyons moved that the amendment Of
fered by Mr.. Leonard DO laid on the table
| The motion to lay upon the table, by n rising
vote of 40 yeas TO 53 nays, was lost
Tho amendment was read, the question was
put;
"shall the House adopt the amendment
proposed p a O.
The yeas and nays were called with the
following result; Q
Yeas Hon Louis Bush Speaker. and
Messrs. Aldge Barbin. BS1ron,o Barrett
Doll Il
Bridger Billieu. o'owden, Burton. Carloss
Grossly Delavigne, De Lacy, Duke l9,rden
Dupree Estopinal ,I5tzpatrick FORSTER, Gas
sins. Gillespie, Hammond, Hill of Orleans
Orleans, Kern, Kidd, Lalnare, Lea, Leeds,
Leonard OF Caddo, Leonhard Of Orleans,
Lyons. Martin, Means. Million. MeGehee New
som, Nunez, Pitts, Porter, Randolph, Rich
ardson, Kole houton RyIand Shakespeare
Taylor, Tremouiet. Toler, Vance. VOORHEES,
Washburn Washington, williams Wisee
Wood, and Young Of East Baton Youge u.
Nays Messrs; Brooks. Brown, Bosley, Car
VILE Como, Cole, Davidson, D'Ayy, Deioie
Detiege, Drew. Dickinson. Dinkgraye, Drnry
Fohb, CAN'T, Gary Grarien, Hill OF Assem-
slon. Holt, Jones, Fl. M. johnson, Robert
{?nsoR KseinE a hew at Mag'oire, rsrq ~
, li,yer; Walker, 1Wya5'notb Watson, and Young
Less than ty9-thirds pr all tho metnbers
elected teothe Legislature voting in the nf-
nrmativ8 the House refused to adopt the
amendment. 0
Mr. Warmotb moved to postpone theo fur
thor consideration Of amendments to hecAl-
stituton after o'clock p. IN Tomorrow
) b Mr. oBowden emovod to postpone the further
consideration of the Constitutional amend
ments for ten Gays.
bot r,,ii,ne II, ,,,.t ,,1,, ,..,,,
Mr. Warmoth moved that the House do not
enter Lqin any further amendments to tho con-
stituton at this time.
The motion was seconded by Mr.. Young, of
Claiborne,
Mr.. Leonard. of Caddo, moved that the mo-
ton of Mr.. Waruoth be laid upon tho table
and on this motion the yeas and nays were
called for with tho following result:
Yeas Mcssrs;; Brice, Bridger, Billion, Bow
den, Davidson, Dclavigne, Fitzpatrick, Foers-
| Icons. Huntington, Larnare, Leeds, Leonard
| vt Cahdo, Lennhard Of Orleans, Lyons, Mar
tin. Nunez. Porter, Richardson, Shakespeare,
Stagg, Singleton, Wise, Wood, and Young OF
East Baton Rouge'-2s
Nays Hon. Louis Bush, Speaker, and
Messrs. Aldige. Barbn Barron, Barrett,
Brady, Berry, Bell, Breard, Briggs, Brooks,
Brown, Bosley. Buck, Burton, Carloss Cres-
tiege, Drew biekensson Dinkgrave' ''i Duke Ike
burden, Drury, Estopinal, Fobb, CAN'T. Gary,
Gaudet, Gracien, Hill of Ascension, Holt,
Jonas, Jones, Ii. II. johnson, Robert johnson,
Kelly Of Vim, Kelly Of Orleans Kceting,
Kern, Lea. Lewis, Magloirc, Means, Milon,
McGehec, Newsom, Peralta, Pitts, Rnby, Ran
dolph, Role, Routon, Ryland Smart Snaer,
Self, Sellers Stewart Semmes, Spiller, Tay-
lor Tremoulet, Toler, ToIIiver Vance, Voor-
hics, Walker, Warmoth, Washburn, Wash
ington Watson, Wilde, Williams, and Young
| OF Claiborne
The motion to lay upon the table was lost,
and the motion of Mr.. Warmoth was car
| ried.
Mr.. Lyons offered the following Concurrent
Resolution AS a substitute for the Concurrent
| Resolution Of the Senate:
O CONCURRENT RESOLUTION.
BE II resolred By the Senate Of the State Of
Louisiana, the House Of Representatives CON
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