The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-30


by which
Senate bill No. 4. entitled
San act to amend and re-enact section OF
act No. "A Of regular session of 1877, relative
TO compensation Of jurors
Was finally passed.
Mr.. Boa tner called for the reading Of the bill.
Mr.. Bureh made the point OF order, that 1t
WINS not IN order 10 read the bill until action
was had on the motion to reconsider, as the
bill was not yet before the Senate.
The President ruled the point Of order not
well taken, as notice had been given Ot inten-
ton to move to reconsider, and the bill was
still In the possession Of the Senate
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
The following message was received from
the House OF Representatives:
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,. J
State Of Louisiana,
New Orleans. january ~. 1878
10 the Honorable President and Members Of the
Senate:
am directed to inform your honorable body
that the House OF Representatives has con-
Cured In the following Senate bills, To Wit:
Senate bill No. IA,
IAN act to incorporate the Monastery Of ut.
Joseph and st. Theresa Of the Discalceated
Carmelites Of New Orleans"
Senate bill No. 81,
"An act to amend and re-enaet nm act APP
proved March 2. 1876, entitled AN act regulate
Ing the time of holding the regular terms OF
the District Court of the Eighth Judicial Dis
trict, parish Of Calcasieu."
Senate bill No. 10,
"Joint Resolution In regard to tariff on
sugar, and protesting against any diminution
thereon.
PETER J. IRRELEVANT.
Chief Clerk.
The question recurring on the motion to re-
consider, Mr.. Boatner demanded the previous
question.
The main question was ordered.
Mr.. Boatner demanded the yeas and nays
ON the main question.
The roll being called resulted as follows:
Yeas -Messrs. Allan, Boatner, Bryant, De-
mas, Harper. Kelly, O'Donnell, Sutton,
Wakefield White, and Young III.
c s nrsaq nso Bas' aa Gag goode
Grover Ogden, Perkins, Richardson, Robert
son, sandlford, stubbs, Texada Twitchell,
Wheeler, and Zacharie- 90
Absent Messrs Dumont, Landry. Mitchell,
Stamps and Stevens.
And the motion to reconsider was lost.
HOUSE BILLS on THIRD READING.
House bill No. 162, entitled "--
"Joint Resolution relative to the rejection ol
the Hon. Henry M. Spofford and the admis.
sion Of William 2. Kellogg as Senator from
Louisiana by the Senate of the United States,
Was taken UP on its third reading.
| Mr.. Robertson moved that the bill do now
finally pass, and on that motion demanded
the previous question.
| The main question was ordered.
| Mr.. Robertson demanded the yeas and nays
on the final passage Of the bill.
l The roll being called resulted as follows:
-Messrs. Allain, Boatner, Bryant
Ducros, Ellis, George, Goode, Grover, Kelly
oDonnel, Ogden, per ,i Richards q Re Rob
| White, Young and zacharie-2t
Nays-Messrs Bureh, Cage, Demas, ella
| Harper, Sutton and Wakefield.
| Absent-Messrs. Breaux, Dumont, Garland
Landry, Mitchell, Stamps and Steven-7.
Mr.. Twitchell, who was present and woul
have voted sno" was paired with Mr.. Steven
who was absent, and Ii he had been presen
would have voted Eyes"
Mr. Young explained that he voted for tn
resolution because he believed that Judge H
M. Spofford WINS fairly elected under the law
a. United States Senator for Louisiana, an
that VIM. ?. Kellogg was not elected.
And the resolution was finally passed. an
It's title was adopted.
Mr.. Robertson moved to reconsider the vot
by which House bill No. 162 was finally passet
and on his own motion the motion to recon
slider was laid on the table.
i On motion Of Mr.. Cage the Senate went int
executive session.
Executive session being raised on q call {
the roll the following Senators answered
their names:
Messrs. Allain. Cage, Ducros. Dumon
Ellis, Garland, George, Goode, Harper, Kell,
Mitchell 3penne s.6 oEden Perkns s kicl
Texadd Wakefield, White and Zachalie--23.
Absent Messrs. Boatner, Breaux, Bryan
Burch Demas ella, Grover, Landry, Stamp
Steven Twitchell, Wheeler and Young-13.
Mr.. O'Donnel, chairman, obtained unan
= nous consent to present at this time Il
: favorable report of the Committee on Canal
i Drainage and Inland Navigation on
| blouse Concurrent Resolution relative to Il
i New Canal New Basin and New Canal she
road"
81 Which was received.
J, Mr. Dumont obtained unanimous consent
q record his vote on House bill No. 162, al
voted mo"
= Mr.. Mitchell obtained unanimous consent
: record his vote on House bill No. 1862, al
:. voted Eyes
i On motion of Mr.. Dumont the Senate thu
@ adjourned until Tuesday, january 20, 1878,
,; IL o'clock m.
d JOHN CLEGG,
r Secretary OF the Senate
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