Debates in the Convention for the Revision and Amendment of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana: Assembled at Liberty Hall, New Orleans, April 6, 1864 |
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... Stumpf , R. B. Bell , J. B. Schroeder , Geo . F. Brott , E. Murphy , W. T. Stocker , Terrance Cook , Alfred C. Hills , Joseph H. Wilson , T. B. Thorpe , John Henderson , Jr. , J. J. Healy , J. H. Stiner , Geo . A. Fosdick , M. W. Murphy ...
... Stumpf , R. B. Bell , J. B. Schroeder , Geo . F. Brott , E. Murphy , W. T. Stocker , Terrance Cook , Alfred C. Hills , Joseph H. Wilson , T. B. Thorpe , John Henderson , Jr. , J. J. Healy , J. H. Stiner , Geo . A. Fosdick , M. W. Murphy ...
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... Stumpf , J. B. Schroeder , E. Murphy . Second Representative District -- Terrance Cook , Joseph H. Wilson , John Henderson , Jr. , J. H. Stiner , M. W. Murphy , P. K. O'Conner , Alfred C. Hills , T. B. Thorpe , J. J. Healy , Geo . A ...
... Stumpf , J. B. Schroeder , E. Murphy . Second Representative District -- Terrance Cook , Joseph H. Wilson , John Henderson , Jr. , J. H. Stiner , M. W. Murphy , P. K. O'Conner , Alfred C. Hills , T. B. Thorpe , J. J. Healy , Geo . A ...
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... Stumpf , Stiner , Stauffer , Sul- livan , Terry , Thomas , Waters , Wenck , Wil- son . After the minutes had been read of the previous meeting , and before their adoption , Mr. Terry rose and requested that they might be amended in that ...
... Stumpf , Stiner , Stauffer , Sul- livan , Terry , Thomas , Waters , Wenck , Wil- son . After the minutes had been read of the previous meeting , and before their adoption , Mr. Terry rose and requested that they might be amended in that ...
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... Stumpf , Stiner , Stauffer , Sullivan , Terry , Thorpe , Thomas , Waters , Wenck , Wells , Wilson . PRESIDENT — The question now comes on the resolution to elect an official printer . The resolution was then carried , by 82 yeas to one ...
... Stumpf , Stiner , Stauffer , Sullivan , Terry , Thorpe , Thomas , Waters , Wenck , Wells , Wilson . PRESIDENT — The question now comes on the resolution to elect an official printer . The resolution was then carried , by 82 yeas to one ...
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... Stumpf , Stiner , Stauffer , Sullivan , Terry , Thomas , Waters , Wenck , Wilson . There being only 66 members present , was announced there was not a quorum . MR . MANN - I offer the following resolu- tion , which I would like to have ...
... Stumpf , Stiner , Stauffer , Sullivan , Terry , Thomas , Waters , Wenck , Wilson . There being only 66 members present , was announced there was not a quorum . MR . MANN - I offer the following resolu- tion , which I would like to have ...
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