The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-03

ducing bill to seek to have 1t made priv
LEGGED question by q simple majority vote. He
hoped the House would not make such prece-
nent Of the Legislature could be made by this
Legislature under the constitution.
NJ j. yoorhIes moved the previous question.
Mr.. pinkgrave moved reconsideration.
Mr.. VOORHEES, e3noved to lay on the table,
g gblsh motion 6Srevaoed, and the resolution
M. 7 pPIh then called up the eapportion
me till Hou bill No 4lss.
Mr.. Leonard moved to print.
Mr.. VOORHEES, moved to lay that motion oR the
table, which moeon prevailed.
Mr.. Yoorhies then renewed his call for the bill.
MIR. Detiege moved to dispense with the RIO ID
ing of he bill. and to refer 1t todts appropriate
The question was divided and the motion to
odispenss carried.
The Speaker then ruled that the bill was be &
fore the House.
Mr.. Davidson rose to 9 point Of order. and
upon his point. he was again and repeatedly
called to order. and. refusing to take his seat.
was ordered to the bar of the House for con
tempt. Mr.. Lyons being in the chair.
Mr.. Davidson disavowed any intention of
being disrespectful. but. under his construc-
ton of The, rules he had die right TO state
Gov. Warmoth sad thapthe gentleman from
Iberylle had {. right to call to order. Any
and had right to call the Chair itself to order.
Mr.. Wise said the issue was sharply made.
The gentleman from lberylle was arraigned
for contempt Of the Speaker and the House.
and in reply he attempted to justify himself,
end his friends Were contendng. that the
Speaker was in contempt of the member.
Mr.. DiDkgrave arose to reply to Mr.. Wise's
remark, but MIR. Wise discamed all reference
to IN, that e;esnteman; and said that he, referred
aay sad q h eg w ot to
shit any responsibility. and he offered resolu-
lion DECLARING i it to be the sense Of the House
enat n9 # e e he Ha1 from lberve
out the word not" in Mr.. Warmoths resolu-
tion. O
Mr. CAN'T moved as substitute thato the
whole subject matter be withdrawn, and the
member from lberville be allowed to take his
isiled that the gent leman intended no disrespect
Mr. danlts motion prevailed and the gentle
Mr.voorhes claimed the floor and renewed his
call for the superintendent bill. and moved an
amendment to the first section and called the
Mr. petiege Insisted that his motion to refer
!, Mr. y ke9ft hs moved to adjourn til Monday at
Mr.. Detiege renewed his point of o,rder
which was, that division of his molten having
peer heeh ordered the motion to dispense with the
the House.
;, The Speaker or. 1oons in the ebae ruled
the point not well taken and Mr.. Detiege ap~
pfn ',' from the ruling Of the Chair:
The ruling of the chair was sustained
Mr, CANT Moved rec ss till p ~, Lost.
slated that Mr.. VOORHEES, call ia the previous
question gu was before the House. and it was sec
Mr.. leonard asked to be excused from voting
on the main question.
MIR; Warmoth moved for leave of absence for
MI. MILLION. and called for the yeas aud nays.
The Speaker ruled the motion out of order
as clearly dilatory. The motion for the main
question being before the House.
l1I fr.,., H.
the Chair. The Chair was sustained.
me ma an question was moved on the amend
ne OF Mr, VOORHEES, to the first section of the
oil! and 1t was seconded,
Mr. Warmoth renewed his motion for leave
Of absence for Mr. Million for the rest of the SEES
s'0mh. ana called the yeas and nays; Carried:
on the bill before the House. He was excused.
Dilatory motions were made, prolopgng the
for adjournment.
motion t., open the doors of the lobby was
made by Mr. Warmoth, who called for the yeas
The Speaker said he had ordered the doors
opened and declined to put the motion.
:, NJ! NJ. Warmoth appealed, but the Chair de-
cllned TO put the appeal
Mr. Warmoth then moved that the chair be
declared vacated.
The Speaker declined to put the motion, and
putthe main question on Mr. VOORHEES, amend |
ment to the first section OF the bill The Re- |
publicans then refused to vote on the question, |
and the clerk was ordered to mark ali pres |
ent and refusing to vote as part OF quorum.
On the main question there were cast 50 yeas |
nay, 20 refusing to vote
Mr.. VOORHEES, amendment was adopted.
1t was at length decided that the main cues
ton applied only to the amendment to the |
HIST SECTION offered by Mr. VOORHEES,, and not to
Mr., Dinkgtave then offered to amend by
striking out the enacting clause.
would be transacted unit Gov Warmo aEsh mess
5iop. that the chair be vacated was acted upon,
and called Mr.. Lyons to the chair.
Tt,nT ftor d,,, M. l..
On motion of Mr.. Hill Of Orleans, Gov. War
moths ut! motion was tabled, Yeas 81; nays "A.
MIR. Dinkgrave claimed the floor, and adj |
dressed the House on the amendment offered
~ him.
Mr.. VOORHEES, moved the previous question on |
and on the whole bill.
A motion to adjourn was lost
MI. qoorhles called for a reading Of the bill |
ion and. after considerable fllibustering. the
previous question was seconded
motion to reconsider was lost
The main question was ordered and Mr. |
amendment was put and lost
Mr.. VOORHEES, renewed his motion to adopt the |
'rder fnr the previous question.
Mr.. Dinkgrave moved to. adjourn, but tho
Speaker refused 70. entertain the MOTION Mr.. |
Dinkgrave called for reading of the Journal.
He then moved an adjournment, and the mo
ion was lost.
The motion on the adoption of the first sec
Mr.. Keeting and Mr. Dinkgrave asked the op-
oonents of the bill not to call the yeas and nays
IN the other sections.
Mr.. Jonas moved to strike out the second sec
ion, as 1t was useless: and the motion pre-
'ailed and the section struck out. ol
The bill then passed Its second reading and
vas ordered engrossed and placed upon the
calendar to its third reading
Mr. Aldige moved that the rules be suspended
o take up the appropriation bills from the re-
,ortsoof committee, in Srder to place them on
he calendar for second reading Two thirds
not voting In favor of the motion, 1t was de-
,ared lost.
A motion TO adjourn was lost.
Mr. Ryland called up the Moffett register bill
he time for consignment had apsed and the
ill lost is; preference
calling for the appointment of com
nittee of seven to select such bills from the
calendar as shall be called up by preference,
md moved its passage and called the previous
question.
motion to adjourn was lost.