Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-01-03
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
...... FRIDAY, Dec. %. .lS42.
BILLS READ A THIRD TIME.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
aa.s FRIDAY, Dec 90, l642.
BILLS READ THIRD TINE.
To repeal the charter of the Columbus
and Sandusky Turnpike COmmany pass
ed. .....
By MIR Baird, from sunjry citizens ol
Hancock county, for lawtO apprise per-
sonal property taken into execution. Laid
on the table.
By Mr.. McClung, from sundry citi-
zens of Fairfield county, for a reduction
of the fees and salaries Of certain officers.
Referred to committee of finance.
By Mr. Greene, from VILLAIN Arm
strong Of Guernsey county, for a reduction
of toll on National Road. Referred to
the committee on National Road.
BY Mr. James, from sundry citizens of
Marion county, for extension of time for
payment of School Lands. Laid on the
table.
By Mr. Larwill, from sundry citi>
zens OfWayne county, for same purpose.
Laid ON, the table.
By Mr., Dixie, from citizens of Jefer-
son county, for the repeal of the Mill.
tia Law. Referred to committee on the
Militia.
By Mr. Olds, from sundry citizens of
Madison county, praying that William T.
Rowe be elected Associate Judge for
said county. Laid on the table.
!. By Mr.. Olds, from the Pickaway
County Democratic Association, praying
the reelection Of the Hon. ]. H. Keith as
the President Judge of the 9th Judicial
circuit. Laid on the table.
By Mr.. Olds, from sundry demo.
Gratis Of Pickaway county, for the incor.
poration of Banks on the principles laid
down in the Governors late inaugural
Message. Referred to the committee on
Banks and the Currency. -.
The Speaker presented also, CON-
municaton from the President of the
Ohio Lifo and Trust Company, with an
extract from the Journal Of the proceed
ings Of the board oftrustees of said in
stitution, as follows:
TIE ONO LIFE INs g. Trust Co.,
Cincinnati, Dec. l6, lS42.
At a meeting of the trustees held this
day. it was.
ResOlUed, That q resolution adopted
by the board on the lst Oct, lS4l, in the
following words, ''ResOlOcd, That appli-
cation be made by the President in be-
half Ofthis company to the next General
Assembly, for an amendment to the act
of incorporation, extending the provision
of the twenty-third section of the charter
authorizing the company to issue bills or
notes for circulation" be revised; and
that the President of this company be re-
quested to be caused to be laid before
the Legislature of the State Ohio now
in session, q copy Of these proceed
ings.
SAMUEL r. MILLER, Secretary.
Laid on the table.
REPORTS FROM STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr.. ByingtOn, from the standing COM
mittee on the judiciary, reported back the
bill to repeal the charter of the Oberlin
Collegiate institute without amendment.
The question being on the engrOss.
ment ofthe bill.
Mr.. Eall moved tO,lay it on the table,
which was lost.
The bill was then ordered to be en-
crossed for its third reading to, NOR
row.
Mr.. McNulty offered the following res
olutiOns for adoption. a "a
ResolUed, That whatever banking system
may be adopted by this or any future
Legislature, pubic interest requires that
the banks whose charters are about TO ex-
pire, which have violated both their char
ters and the laws of the State, should 90
into liquidation, so that it may be seen
what condition they are in, how their af-
fairs stand, and what LOSSES may ensue
to the community fiom their insolvency
or rascality.
ResOIUed, That experience teaches that
old accounts should be settled up and new
books opened, and that q we'll regulated
banking system cannot be established up
on the corrupt and rotten flndation Of
the present institutions; but if such sys>
tenn is to be established it can only be
done by new companies, fresh crganiza,
ton; and actnal capital instead Of old
debts. ,U
Mr.. McNulty called for the eyes and
nays on,the resolutions. -,s
Mr.. Gordon moved that the House now
resolve into COMMITTEES Of the whole, for