The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-19

Welsh and Wise voted for the Hon. Il.
!. Messss. Bridger, Cunningham, Martin c
: st. Landry, Marquee, Munday, Ryland an
/ smart voted for Hon. j. l.. Brent votes.
d Mr.. Renwick voted for T. l.. Maxwell
vote. ~n.,,
and Carter voted for Hon. j. ID. Hills votes
Mr.. j. M. Cordill voted for Mr.. Butterick-
vote. 49, :,
Spencer vote.
Q M 8. +. Parmelee voted for Hon. Loui
Messrs Ducote, Landry and Pope vote
blanks votes.
FL Total-sf votes. !.
Total vote-132. Necessary to a choices
) votes.
Total number of votes cast one hundret
and thrtsen-neeessary to choice sixty
two.
No one of the candidates having received
, majority OF the votes Of the Joint Assembly
, the President announced that there was N
election.
, On motion of Mr., Harding, the Senate ther
withdrew to It's own chamber.
AFTER JOINT SESSION.
| At u 30 o'clock D. m. the Senate returned
from the House and was called to order by
the Hon Louis A. Witt, Lieutenant Governor
and President of the Senate.
On call OF the roll the following Senators
answered to their names:
Messrs. Breaux Bowden Cage, Cahen, De-
| Bouchel, DelahOussaye, Ducros. Ellis, FOnte-
not. Garland, ella, Harding, Harper, Her
wood, Perkins, Sandiford, Scanland, Stamps.
Steven Stubbs. Sutton, Texada, Wales, Wells,
Wheeler, Williams, Zacharie-32.
Absent Messrs. Benners, Bryant, Mitchell.
| Richardson's.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
Mr. Wells obtained unanimous consent to
introduce at this time, without previous no.
tice,
Senate bill No. 81, entitled
can act to incorporate the town OF Frank
lin, in the parish of St. Mary; to fix Its bound
aries; to provide for It's government, and to
repeal all laws or parts Of laws In conflict
herewith"
Which was read the first time.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
o four fifths affirmative vote Of the Senate,
the bill was read second time and referred
to the Committee on Corporations and Paro-
chial Affairs.
Mr. Ola obtained unanimous consent to in
troduce at this time, without previous notice.
Senate bill No. IS, entitled
can act to repeal an act, No. 8, entitled AN
act to create Board Of State Engineers; to
define their powers, etc, approved March 26,
1873"
Which was read the first time.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
four-fifths affirmative vote OF the Senate
the bill was read second time and referred
to the Committee on Lands and Levees.
Mr.. Zacharie obtained unanimous consent
to introduce at this time, without previous
notice,
Senate bill No. Sc,
can act prescribing the bond that may be |
furnished byparties praying for conservatory |
writs,"
Which was read the first time.
The constitutional rule was suspended and /
the bill was read second time and referred |
to the Committee on the Judiciary.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Wells obtained unanimous consent, and
submitted at this time, for the Committee on
the judiciary, the following report:
Rooms OF COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY, |
New Orleans. January II. 1871 |
To the Honorable President and Members Of
the Senate:
Your Judiciary Committee, to whom was
referred
Senate bill No 80, having for it's object the
repeal OF an act entitled
IAN act to authorize police juries to make
such regulations as they may deem proper to
prohibit or regulate the sale, barter or ex-
change OF intoxicating liquors. or merchan-
1ser on Sundays" approved March 10. 1873
Have carefully considered the same. and
have instructed the undersigned to report adj
versely thereto, because, In the opinion OF the
committee, the practical operation Of the act
above mentioned, In every parish of the State
where the Police Jury has awaited itself OF the
powers conferred by the act, has been OF the
most beneficial and salutary character. They.
therefore, recommend that the bill be In
definitely postponed
GEO. H. WELLS,
For the Committee.
On motion of Mr.. Wells, the rules were sus-
'ended In order to consider the report at this
ime, and on his further motion the report
vas adopted and Senate bill No. 50 was in
definitely postponed.
Mr.. Texada moved that the rules be sus- |
ended In order to take up, at this time. the
blowing resolution: :
kesotyed by The Senate Of the State of Lou-
asann, the House of Represeutntiyes c0nc,,r |
mo, That this General Assembly adjourn
me d.e on Saturday. the eighteenth Of Jan
'' ,, Ao'o, oo . " Cloch -. LII.
Mr. Harding demanded the yeas and NAYS.
The roll being called resulted as follows:
:, Yhe s Breaux,. Bowden, Cage,
,,aahen, DeBouchel, Delahoussaye, Ducr9s
Ills, Fontenot, Garland Ola, Harper. Her,
on, Kelly, Kenner, Landry, Norwood, Per-
ms, Sandiford, Scanland, Stamps, Steven,
1tp9bbs, Sutton, Texada, Wales, Wells,
Wheeler, Williams, Zacharie-3O.
Nays-Mr. Harding-1.
A !. Messrs. Benners, Bryant, Merkel.
litchell, Richardson.
ana the rules were suspended and the re-
olution was taken up.
hr. Iexada offered the following amend
1ent to the resolution:
., strike out the words eighteenth January,
sly, at o'clock p. m." and insert in lien
hereof Thursday, the twenty third of JAM
airy, 1879, at II O'Clock p. M
On motion of Mr.. Texada, the amendm emf
yas adOntad I