The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-31


Representative Davidson, OF Iberville, voted
for G. f. Brown vote.
Representative Warmoth voted for Col
James Lingan-1 vote.
Representatives Coleman, Murrell, Smith OF
st. Mary and Veazey voted blank votes.
Eighty-four votes cast; necessary to choice
forty-three; and the President announced
that, no one Of the candidates having received
q majority Of the votes Of the General Assem-
bly,, there was no election.
On motion of Mr.. Perkins, further balloting
at this time was dispensed with, and the
Senate withdrew to It's own chamber.
AFTER JOINT SESSION.
At IL 30 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
to their names:
Messrs. Breaux, Benners, Bowden, Bryant,
Cage Cahen, DeBOuchel, Dalahoussaye Dtl-
eros, Fontenot, Garland, Ola, Harding, Kelly,
kenner, Landry. Merkel, Mitchell, Norwood,
Perkins, Richardson, Sandiford, Scanland.
Stamps, Steven, Stubbs, Sutton, Wales.
Wells, Wheeler, Williams, Zacharie-32
y. Absent -Messrs. Ellis, Harper, Heron,
Texada4.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES LYING OVER.
Consideration was resumed OF
Senate bill No. Q,
On the pending motion that the bill be
taken as engrossed and passed to Its third
reading, which motion prevailed.
On motion OF Mr.. Steven the constitutional
rule was suspended by four.fifths affirma-
tive vote Of the Senate, and the bill was
read third tine.
passed.
Mr.. Garland demanded the yeas and nays.
The roll being called, resulted as follows.
Yeas-Messrs. Breaux, Benners, Bowden,
Bryant, Gage, DeBouebel. Delahoussaye,
tel, Mitchell, Norwood, Richardson. Sandi-
lord, Scanland, Stamps, Steven, Stub g.,
Sutton, Wales, Wells, Wheeler, Williams
- Nays-Messrs. Cahen, Ducros, Garland
Perkins, Zacharie-5.
=. Absent Messrs Ola, Harper, Heron, Lam
Try, Texada-5.
And the bill was finally passed and It's title
adopted, and the bill ordered to be sent TO the
House for concurrence
MIR. Steven moved to reconsider the vote
~ which the bill was finally passed. and on
Ills own motion the motion to reconsider was
aid on the table.
House bill No. Is, entitled
'An act In relation to appeals to the Su-
,reme Court Of the State from the parishes
II Caddo, BOssier and DeSoto,"
Was taken up under the favorable report
II the Committee on the Judiciary.
On motion OF Mr.. Garland the bill was
passed to It's third reading.
The constitutional rule being suspended by
! four-ffths affirmative vote of the Senate,
he bill was read a third time and finally
passed, and its title adopted, and notice OF
concurrence was ordered to be sent to the
House.
Mr.. Garland moved to reconsider the vote
" which the bill was finally passed, and on
lis own motion the motion to reconsider was
aid on the table.
House bill No. 1903,
Gan act to repeal act No. % Of the Legisla-
ure OF 1868, entitled An act to increase the
evenues Of the State, and to authorize the
and establishment OF the Lou
siana State Lottery Company, and to repeal
ertain acts now In force;' also to abolish
he Louisiana State Lottery Company; also
0 repeal act No. 9 OF the Legislature OF 1874
ntitled AN act relative to the unlicensed sale
I lottery tickets In the city of New Orleans,
nd comforting on police courts the power to
uppress the same;' also to repeal act No. 10
| the Legislature OF 1874 entitled AN act
elative to crimes and offenses; to declare
ne sale Of illegal lottery tickets or the draw
v<,fo n
, provide for the punishment OF the same,
nd to regulate the evidence to be received
pom the trial of such offenses; also to pro-
hit lotteries, and the sale of lottery tickets;
, make 1t misdemeanor to set up or pro-
tote lotteries or to sell lottery tickets or aid
herein, directly or Indirectly; to provide
1nishment therefor and to regulate the
,idence to be received upon the trial Of such
lenses
Was taken up under the favorable report of
10 Committee on the Judiciary, with the fol-
wing amendments offered by the COM
ttee:
In section 6. line 2, strike out the words
is passage" and insert In lieu thereof the
ords, "thirty-first day of March, 1872
Mr.. Ellis offered the following as substi-
tie for the amendment offered II the COM
ittee, to wit: VI
In section 6, line 2, strike out tNswords sits |
usage" and insert in lieu theretf The words. |
,he thirty-first day Of Deeen< ben, 1872
Mr.. Stubs demanded the yeai,and nays on |
e substitute. =
The roll being called ,'resulted follows:
Yeas-Messrs Ellis, Garland, n andry %.
Nays-Messrs. Breaux, Bennl rs, Bowden. |
ryant, Cage, Cahen, Delahousaaye, Ducros, |
ontenot, Harding, Harper Heron, Kelly. |
enner, Merkel, Mitchell, Norwood, Perkins, |
Sandiford, Scanland, Stamps, |
even, Stubbs, Sutton, Texada, Wales, Wells, |
heller, Williams, Zacharie-31.
Absent -Messrs. DeBouchel, Gla-2
And the substitute was lost.
The question required on the amendm ent /
Tered by the committee, on which Mr.. Zach
lie demanded the yeas and nays.
The roll being called, resulted as follows:
Yeas Messrs. BreauS Benners, Bowden.
age Cahen, Ducros, Ellis, Fontenot, Gar
nd, Harding Harper, Heron, Kelly, Ken
n, Merkel, Mitchell, Norwood, Perkins, /
SanGiford, Scanland, Steven.