The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-02

,fata- House In order TO cast my vote on the |
ottery bill, having been INFORMED InaI lhe
Va decided this day. / have deemed 1t my I'M |
iinchjn0 duty to be at my post, that may |
,ast nv vote. lam now In the room OF the |
soiy ie'p o. DEBOUCHEL.
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING.
House bill No. 1903, entitled
"An act to repeal act No. % OF the Leglsla-
lure of 1863 entitled AN act to increase the
revenues of the State, and TO authorize tne
and establishment OF the Lou
Isiana State Lottery Company, and to repeai
certain acts now In force;' also to abolish
the Louisiana State Lottery Company; also
TO repeal act No. of the Legislature OF 1874
entitled AN act relative to the unlicensed sale
of lottery tickets In the city OF New Orleans,
and comforting on police courts the power 10
s,,ppress the same; also to repeal act NO. III
Of the Legislature of 1874, entitled An act
relative to crimes and offenses; to declare
the sale of illegal lottery tickets, or the draw
ing of any illegal lottery misdemeanor' ana
to provide for the punishment oil the same,
and to regulate the evidence to be received
upon the trial of such offenses;' also to pro-
hibit lotteries and the sale OF lottery tickets;
to make It misdemeanor to set up or pro-
mote lotteries or to sell lottery tickets, or aid
therein directly or indirectly; to provide
punishment therefor, and 10 regulate the
evidence to be received upon the trial OF such
offenses,"
Was read the third time.
On motion OF Mr.. Wells, the Sergeant~at-
Arms was sent for absent members.
Mr. Texada moved call OF the Senate.
The following Senators were present:
Mess q. Breaux, Benners, Bowden Bryant,
Gage Cahen. DeBoucheI, relationships, Du-
eros, Els, Fontenot, a.land, Ola, Harding,
Harper, Heron, Kelly, Kenner, Landry,
Merkel, Mitchell, Norwood, Perkins, Rlchafd-
son, Sandiford, Scanland, Stamps, steven,
Stubbs, Sutton, Texada, WALES, Wells,
Wheeler. Williams, Zacharie-36.
Mr.. Zacharie moved that the bill be finally
passed.
Mr.. Stamps demanded the yeas and nays.
Mr.. Williams called the previous question.
The main question was ordered, being on
the final passage of House bill No. 1903.
The roll being called, resulted as follows:
Yeas-Messrs Bowden. DeBouchel, Ducros,
Fontenot, Heron, Kelly, Kenner,. Merkel
Norwood, Perkins, Richardson, Scanland
Steven, Stnbbs, Texada, Wales. Wells, VIII
liams. Zacharie-19.
Nays-Messrs Breaux, Benners, Bryant
Cage, Cahen, Delahoussaye. Ellis, Garland
Ola, Harding, Harper, Landry, Mitchell
Sandiford, Stamps, Sutton, Wheeler-17.
And the bill was finally passed.
Mr.. Zacbarie moved to reconsider the vote
by which the bill was finally passed, ant
moved to lay that motion on the table.
Mr. Harding demanded the yeas and nays
| The roll being called, resulted as follows:
| Yeas-Messrs Bowden, DeBouchel, Du
Merkel Norwood, Perkins, Richardson, Scan
| land, Steven, Stubbs. Texada, WALES, Wells
Williams, Zacharie-19
Nays-Messrs. Breaux, Benners, Bryant
Cage, Cahen, Delahoussaye. Ellis, Garland
Ola, Harding, Harper, Landry, Mitchell
Sandiford, Stamps, Sutton, Wheefer-17.
| And the motion to lay ON the table pre-
vailed.
On motion of Mr.. Zacharie the title of tn
bill was adopted.
| Mr.. Zacharie moved to reconsider the vot
by which the title was adopted, and moved +
lay that motion on the table.
Mr.. Harding demanded the yeas and nays
The roll being called resulted as follows:
Yeas-Messrs. Bowden, DeBouchel, Ducros
Ellis, Fontenot, Garland, Heron, Kelly, ker
neF, MeTKeIs NOTWOOU, fbTklIlS,
Scanland Steven. Stubs, Texada, WALES
Wells, Williams, Zacbarie-H.
| Nays-Messrs. Breaux, Benners, Bryan
Cage, Cahen, Delahoussaye, ella, Harding
Harper, Landry, Mitchell, Sandiford, Stamps
Sutton, Wheeler-l5.
And the motion to lay on the table pre-
vailed.
On motion Of Mr.. Garland the Senate wer
into executive session at 6 20 o'clock p. m.
Executive session was raised at 80 ocloc
p. m, and on a call OF the roll, the followin
Senators answered to their names:
Messrs. Breaux, Bowden, Cage. Cahel
Delahoussaye, Ducros, Fontenot,. Garlan'
ella, Harding, Harper, Heron, Kelly, Kel
Perk ms, Richardson, sandford, Seanlan'
stamps, Steven. Stubbs, Sutton. Texad
Wales, Wells, Williams, Zacharie-31
Absent-Messrs. Benners, Bryant, d
Bouchel, Ellis, Wheeler.
MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR.
, The following messages were received fro
his Excellency the Governor:
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
State of Louisiana,
New Orleans, January 80, 1879.
: To the Honorable President and Members
the Senate:
have the honor to inform you that ha
this day approved and signed Senate bill, t
8 wit:
Act No. So of the Senate, being
a IAN act to amend and re-enact sections
20 and % OF act No 80, entitled AN act to
corporate Morgan'S Louisiana and Tex
8 Railroad and Steamship Company" etc.
Very respectfully,
FRANCIS T. NICHOLS,
Governor
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Il State Of Louisiana,
Y New Orleans, January go 1879
To the Honorable the Senate and House of Re
resentatives. in General Assembly convene
le / have the honor to submit herewith ;
= count rendered by Hon. III. n Ogden, Att
ney General, of expenditures under app
priation for his contingent fund; also
annual report.
l. Very respectfully,
FRANCIS T. NICHOLAS,
Governor
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
state of Louisiana.
New Orleans. Jan uary %. 1877!
= To the Honorable President and Members
Is the Senate:
have the honor to inform you that hs
y this day approved and signed
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