The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-04-02
THIRD DAY.
SENATE CHAMBER /


NeW.OrleaLs. March g. 1881
TIL. Association met ut 1880 o'clock a. m
President McCranie in the chair. tn enty-hy
members present. twelve absent
Cen. Jastramski, chairman. submitted the
following
REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:
NEW ORLEANS. March 8. 1881.
To the Hor orable President and Members o
the Press Association:
Your Executive nmlttee beg leave 10 repor
!. Resolred. Thas the President be and he Is
hereby authorized to appoint Hseardinz Hse-
rotary. who snail keep his Once IN New
Orleans, whose duty It shall be to Keep dies Of
the pagers sent hin by members OF tEe Asso'
= Resolred That the Executive Committee be
requested o take steps to carry out tne re- IN.
msndations OF the President reearaing ne IA,
Of 4 sea- AMI the issuance OF cert1hcaees OF
membership o.,,
Resored That the nex h n ery 3, Q,
Rouge on the second Monday of October next.
4. Your committee recommend Ihal action
upon the RI solution offered by Mr.. Reese. con
demntug the use Ut ea!y-prfnts. b deferred
until next session. for the reason primarily.
that aenpets part cuariy in.e 4. IN tn1s
s. We further reconmeDn th4t me neere.a AIRY
and Ire, snrer b. iutrnsted with the publication
supplement- ana nanphtst form. ia sucn num-
bars rs May be renni1ed to supply the neWs-
DnD8rH o. the 3 S !UclattCn.
6spectfuily Subm1ttaf,
S LAMBERT
..m TBUs. ]. MANGHAM.
M. A. FIELD.
On motion OF NJ. Bryan the report WAS re-
ceived-
Mr.. Claiborne moved that thu report be
adopted.
An amendment was offered BY Mr., B,ntlsy to
take up the rer ort seriattm. ADOPTED.
Resolution No. l was read and adopted. with
the amendment. to keep faithful record Of
proceedings OF the Association" inserted after
the words whose duty 1t shall be-"
Resolution No. was read and adopted.
Resolution No. 8 was read.
Mr. HYams desired to know Why Baton Rau2e
had been selected. IS that was the place of
meeting at the las ae.e ION.
Mr. Lambert explained that the capitol would
be finished By the time set for the next meeting.
and that 1t would be pleasure for the mem
bers to assemble In the renovated State. house.
aud that 1t was also due to the citiz rs Of that
city for the generous hospitality shown the
members at the ihte meeting In October.
Gen. Jas'remskf dsclained taking any part
In suggesting Baton Rouge. but assured the
Association OF hearty welcome If they met
there.
n. Jones. Of the Bs'on Rouge ddrocate, /
indo' sod G. n. Jas.remssis remarks.
NJ Ella Bentley wished to know how 1t could |
be considered en- annual nesting, when. II tbs /
Association inst 10 October. 1t would have held
three sessions In cne year.
Mr. Bentley and Mr.. GOODWIN favored aton
Rouge as the place OF meeting. but suggested
the changing the date to some time next spring
Mr. Walker Nffsred as substitute that Monroe
b selected rs thu place Of meeting, and the
date to b the second Monday Of Febl uary,
1882.
Mr.. Woodeock suggested the second Monday
OF September. TINT being during tbs dull bust
ness season.
Mr.. Bryan believed he lived "farthest from
any pl &C." but would be On hand wherever
the Associa ion might deci'e to meet He
hoped III tie members would show SINH
lar Sc lit.
Mr. Jones fssed a division OF the quest on
which was 0 de.ai by the chair.
Mr., Reese owed that the vote be taken by
ballot. Adopted
On motion Mr. Hyams. Judga Alexander
Walker W, s iuvl ed t, seat upon the floor
rrcess Of five minutes for the pier arat,On ,
d baal'Q's WIS announced, t
The Aesoci ton being again ea''el to order. !
,he chair Apo nted Mess,s. Fleming and
day.e as ie'lets- ii
Me srs McCranie. Jastremski. Jones and !
Gayle W "a escu Q from voting.
The ballot rs-ult d in IL votes for Baton a
Rouge and for NJ nroe. Baton Rouge was v
hen declare next place Of meeting. =
Mr. L, Samb la Jones thanked the Associa- y