The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-08
word auditor ii line l, the words "Attor-

amendment:
strike out after the word .'however" IN
Tine III. all that follows, to the END OF Inc arLl-
Gle, and insert "that the unexplred term M 70 10
be filled be not more than twelve monbns, W WI
otherwise, the Governor snal ofuel tth eieo-
tion to ELL such vacancy.
On the motion Of Mr.. Matthews, the follow
ing amendment was adopted as o substitute
for the amendment offered by MI. Moore:
Strike out the word general LII line Ia,
Mr.. Pardee moved to strike out the word
"and.n Id line 4, and all the article thereafter.
The motion to amend was lost.
Mr.. Knoblock moved as an amendment, that
oil after tile word "5enate" be stricken out.
Mr.. Bell offered the following amendment
to the amendment Of Mr.. Knoblock:
Insert after the word "appointment,p "For
the unexpred term" and strike out oil after
the Senate
On the motion OF Mr.. Blanchard, the
amendment and substitute were laid upon
the table. a4=...
Artiele22 was adopted as amended.
Article 70 was taken up.
Mr. Breaux offered the following amend
ment:
In second and third lines strike out "Super-
intendent OF Public Education
| Mr. Poche offered the following substitute
for article 23:
The Attorney General, Treasurer and Au-
| ditOr shall receive for their services each d
compensation not to exceed four thousand
dollars, and the Secretary OF State d cOmpen-
sutton not to exceed three Thousand dollars
per annum, which said cOnpensattons shall
neither be increased nor diminished during
TIC period for which they shall have been re-
speetively elected. .a.
The motion to adopt the substitute was
lost.
Mr.. Forman offered the following as q sub
stitute for article 23:
ART. %. The Attorney General shall receive
| d SALARY Of three Thousand dollars per annum,
| the Auditor and Treasurer shall each receive
4 D. SALARY OF three thousand six hundred dollars
per annum, and the Secretary OF State snail
| receive d salary OF twenty-fOur hundred dol.
lars per annnn. Each OF the before named
officers shall be paid monthly, and no fees 81
perQulsiteB or other compensation shall W
i allowed to said officers.
The question being divided, that part re-.
lating TO the salary Of the. attorney General
was first considered.
Mr.. Sutherlfl moved to amend by inserting
the words land no more" after the words
"per annum."
Mr.. George moved to amend by inserting
$4,000" In lieu OF $4,000"
Mr.. Demas moved to insert $4,000"
Mr.. Breaux moved the previous question
which was duly seconded. The question wai
taken on the amendment offered by Mr.
George, being the largest sum. The yeas AMI
NAYS were called for, with the following re
suit:
Yeas-Messrs. A1lain, Blanchard, Bobie
Breaux, Chaffe, Chiapel1a, Collins, Cunning
ham, Denis, Forman, George, Girard, How
ell, Kernochan, Lagan, Leake, eGardeur, J =
Luckett Lyons, Matthews, Mtllard, McCon
nell Mcgloln, Mutt, r1 PDche, h Robertson
Nays-Messrs. Babcock, Baskin, Bolton
Bourgeois, Breen, Bridger, Brian, Bulgel
Carey, Claiborne, Colvin, Davenport, David
son Of Claiborne, Dayis, Demas, Dickerso 7
Plard Edwards E1am Estoplna Harry aava
Cameron, Henry. OF Natcnitoches, Herror
, Jastrelnski, Jenkins, Joffrion, Kelly, Kemp
Kennedy, Kidd, Knoblock, Landry, Lott y,
Moreland Moore q Laiourehe, Moore o. =. p
Pinchback, Reid, Richardson, .Rivet,, Sci
Smith 81 jackson, Smith Of st. Mary, Steven
son, Stewart, Stile, Stone, Sutherlin, ThomE
son, Vance, Webb, Wells, White, Williams 2
: Concordia, Young Of East Baton Rouge-64.
Absent-Messrs. Bell, Benham, Bienvent
Bulow, Burton, Byrne, Caffrey, Cahen, Da
wilson Of Iberville, Easterly, F2nteiieu, Gas
i d.
Kirkman, Lanaux, Land, Loan, Long, Marks
), Marshall. Mentz, Ogden, Olivier, OFT. Phelps
!, Ponder, Roach, Stage, Stamps. Strlngfelloy
! Strovich, Warmoth, Watkins, Young OF Cor
Il cordia-38. =
> The motion to amend was lost
The amendment offered by Mr.. Demas wa
= then carried by the following vote:
Yeas-Messrs Babcock, Baskin, Boltor
Bourgeois, Breen Bridger a Giharey, foiv u
Demas, Dlckerson, Edwards, Elan, Estop
; Grimes, Henry Of Cameron, Henry OF Match
toches, Jastremski, Jenkins, Joffrion, Keml
Willard, Moreland, Moore of Lafourche. n.
9 guez, Pardee, Parlange Self, Smith OF FAC Jacl
3 son, Smith OF st. Mary, Stevenson, ston
y Sutherlin, Thompson, Wells. Williams
4 Grant, Williams OF Terrebonne, Young q Ia
Baton Rouge-49.
Q Nays-Me ssrs. Allan, Bienvenu, Blancha ],
Bobie, Breaux, Brian, Bulger, Cahen, Chaff
10 Chiapella, Collins, Cunningham, Denis, ID
. lard, Favrot, George, Girard, Heron, Howe
Jr.. Lott, Luckett, Lyons, Moore Of st. La
! dry2. Munday. Mcdonnell, McGloin, Nut
e. Pinchback, Poche, Richardson, Rlvet, Reb 6
), son, se.nmes, Simon, Steele. Stewart, Still
., Todd Vance, Webb, W VA, a6nham R,,o,
Z Burton, Byrne, Caffrey, Claiborne, Davids'
4 Of Iberville, Easterly, Fontelieu, GasklI
i. ella, Gueringer, Harvard, Hough, King, Kir
i. man, Lanaux, Land, Loan, Long, Lo
), Marks, Marshall, Mentz, Ogden, Olivier, Q
il Phelps, Ponder, Reid, Roach, Stagg, STAMP
b Stringfellow, Stroyich, Warmoth, Watki1
d. Young OF COncOrdla-38.
g Mr. Forman gave notice that he wou
Z move reconsideration Of the vote just take
B. Pending the further consideration OF t
2, substitute offered by Mr.. Forman for arti'
~ %, Mr.. Sutherlin asked and obtained leave
t, submit his views on the report relative to t
New basin canal, as follows:
~ 70 the Honorable President and Members
y the Constitutional Convention:
y. The undersigned, member OF the Comm
v tee on State Lands, upon reflection, be
&. leave to present the following reasons why
q, concurred in the recommendation OF t
81 majority report submitted on May 81, 1879,
Of reference to the New basin canal:
The canal Is unquestionably Of the first j