The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-22
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cation connected with which 10 1s asked put
Is calculated solely TO involve this respondent
ID personal difficulties.
q. While no one h,stigated me 70 commence
rroceediugs aoainst the State Printer as an
o1iciai. decline To give the name or names
OF the person or persons from Wno . ...e.
ce;yed the information ON which acteu, Just
ne would decline to give information con
nented with any other affair Of private or
domestic nature concerning which your nom
orabe body neither had nor could nave any
RespectfulIy submitted and signed b BY " me-
Mr. Murrell offered the following resolu-
tion:
Reaolred That the Speaker of the House be
authorized to order the imprisonment OF the
witness for a term Of two days, and ne IS then
to be brought before the bar OF the House Tor
Interrogation
Pending the resolution the Speaker again
propounded the question, "Mr. Green. will
YOU diyulge the name Of the person who In
stigated you to make charges against the
State Printer2' When the witness at the bar
answered, Il will not"
Mr.. Demas made the following motion:
II move that the answer OF the witness be
received as satisfactory, and that he be dis
charged
Mr.. Hammond moved that the motion to
discharge the witness be laid upon the table,
and on the motion to table the yeas and nays
were called for, with the following result:
Yeas Messrs. Allen, Armstrong, Arnauld,
Brent, Billieu, Brown OF Tensas, Carron,
Coco, Cordll. Davidson Of Red River. Durio
Hawkins, Hightower, Jenkins, Lauer, Lid
dell. Lyons, Martin oil st. Landry, Martin OF
Claiborne, Nixon Munday, Murrell, Nealey,
Nettles, Parmeles, Potts. Reaneey. Redon,
Smart, Steele. Stechmann, Schumpert, Vance,
Vldrine Walton, YOung-45.
Nays - Messrs. Armstrong Barthelmy,
Bienyenu, Board, Bourgeois, Brown Of Jeffer-
son, Carter, Carron, Caryille, Como, Coleman.
Davidson OF 1berville,. Demas, Detiege, De-
CUR, Ducote, Estopinal, Gearey, Gubernator
Hite, Holzhalb, Landry, Marquee, MeElroy,
O'Bryan Potts, Smith OF St. Mary, Taylor,
yeazey, Warmoth, Watson, Welsh-3l
And the motion to lay upon the table was
carried.
Mr.. Brent moved that the resolution Of
Mr.. Murrell be amended by inserting after
the word resolved" the words, ''the Senate
concurring."
Mr.. CordiIl moved that the motion to
amend be laid upon the table, and on that
motion the yeas and nays were called for,
with the following result:
Yeas-Messrs. Allen. Armstrong, Arnauld,
Billieu, Brown Of Tensas, CarrCn, Carter,
Coco, Cordill, Davidson Of Red River, Du-
patty, Durio, Estopinal, Fitzgerald, Gordon,
Jenkins, Martin of st. Landry, Martin Of Clai-
borne, Nixon, Munday, Murrell. Nealey, Net
ties, Parmelee, Potts, Redon, Renwick, Ross,
Sharp, Steele Stechmann, Smith Of jackson,
Schumpert, Vance, Walton-39.
Nays-Messrs. Barthelmy. Brent, Bien-
venu, Board, Bower, Bourgeois, Brown Of
Jefferson, Carville, Como, Coleman. Davidson
of Ibervllle, Demas, Detdege, Decuir. Ducote,
McElroy, OBnen, Ryland, Smart, Smith Of
st. Mary, Veazey, Vidrine, WarmOth. Young
30.
The motion to amend was laid upon the
table.
Mr.. Munday moved to amend the resolu-
ton of Mr.. Murrel by striking out all after
the words "two days"
The motion to amend was lost
On the adoption of Mr.. Murrell's resolution,
the yeas and nays were called for with the
following result:
Brent, Billieu, Brown OF Tensas, Carron, Coco.
Davidson of Red river, Durio, Fitzgerald,
Guidry, Gordon, Hammond, Hart, Hasam,
Hawkins Hay, Jenkins, Liddell, Lott, Martin
Of st. Landry, Martin Of Claiborne, Murrell,
Nealey. lNettles. Parmelee, Potts, Renwick,
Ross, Sharp, Steele, Smith of Jackson,
Schumpert, Vance, vidrne Walton-36.
Nays -Messrs. Barthelmy. Board, Bower,
Bourgeois, Brown Of jefferson, Carter, Car
vile, Como, Coleman, Davidson OF Ibervllle
Domas, Detiege, Decuir, Dupaty Ducote,
Estopinal, Gearey, GubernatoT, Hite, High
tower, Landry, Lauer, Marquee, Munday,
McElroy, Mckee. OBryan, Ryland, Smart,
Stechmann, Smith of st; Mary, Taylor, Yea
The motion to adopt was lost.
On motion of Mr.. Warmoth, the witness at
the bar Of the House was ordered to be dis
charged.
MIR. Lyons In the chair.l
Mr.. Potts moved o suspension OF the rules
In order to take up House bill No. IA, with the
view Of fixing 1t as special order
Objection was made and on the motion to
suspend the rules the yeas and nays were
called for, as follows:
Yeas Messrs. Armstrong. Brent, Bower,
Carron, Uarter, Coco, Davidson Of Red River,
Demas, Decuir, Dupaty, Durio, Gearey,
Guidry, Gordon, Gubernator, Hammond.
Hasam, Hawkins, Hay, Hightower Holzhalb
Of St; Landry, Nixon, Munday, MureIi, Nc
Kee, Nealey. Nettles, Parmelee' Potts. m
land, Sharp, .Stechmann, Smith Of jackson!
Schumnert, Vance, Veazey, Walton, War
moth, Watson, Wesh-45.
venu Board, Bourgeois, Brown Of jefferson
garvillie, Como, Davidson Of Iberville, Hart
Hite. Liddell, Marquee, McElroy, OBryan.
Reaney, Renwick, Smart, Vidrine-20.
The motion to suspend the rules was car
ried, and the bill was assigned as the special
order Of the day for January 81 at [ O'Clock
pm.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr. Liddel. oh airman, on behalf of the
Committee on Corporations, reported as fol-
lows
To the Honorable Speake end Members of the
House of Representatives:
Your Committee on Corporations beg leave
to submit the following report:
On House bill No. 49, being
IAN act to incorporate the LAFAYETTE Young
Mems Benevolent Association"
They report tavorably.
On House bill No. 63. being
An act to enable the St Charles Hotel
GnmDADy To contract a pnf,n -,