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debt given for the purchase money, in whole or
in part, shall be faxed in the county where said
real estate lies, and the tax thereon shall be &C.
tually paid, that then the Treasurer Of such coun.
" shall remit TO the holder or person ehargeabe
with tax on such real estate, an amount OF taxes
on such real estate equal to the amount paid on
said notes, if such tax be not greater Than that
charged on said real esiaie and if so, 10 remit the
amount charged.
Z. That - Of money on hand shall be ex.
empt from taxation.
8. That any householder may exhibit his
household goods TO the Assessor, and require him
to appraise them as other properly.
6. That township Assessors may increase the
valuation put on properly by the owner, where
as 10 make il conform TO the usual value Of such
properly in the township.
I. That jewelry exceeding g owned by
any person, shall be taxed, if not already taxa
BILE by law.
8. That household and kitchen furniture, own.
ed by persons other than heads Of families, shall
be exempt from taxation in the same manner
that such properly owned by heads of families
is.
9. That the income Of Office holders shall bs
taxed when il may in any case exceed g.
per annum.
10. That County Boards of Equalization be
established to eoualize the value ofrea and per.
sonal properly in each county whenever neceS.
sary.
IL. That the Auditor Of State shall be author.
lied to prescribe the form of duplicates, and the
manner Of entering taxes thereon.
10. That the township Assessors shall, if prac.
tcable, make out the list Of taxable properly at
the time they call on each tax payer; and shall
only leave blank notices where required by any
tax payer, or in cases where they are absent.
ResOlued, That said committee also enquire
into the expedency Of re-enacting the 7lh sec.
ton Of the act to create the Office Of township
Assessor; and that said committee report at as
early day as practicable.
Mr.. Smith Of Hamilton, moved to amend by
inserting bank stock and circulation.
On motion of Mr. Lawrence, the resolutions
and amendment were referred TO the Finance
committee.
MIR. Ellison offered the following resolution,
viz:
WHEREAS, resolution passed both Houses Of
this General Assembly, on the 3lst ultimo. re.
quiring the body Of Gen. Hamer TO be brought
from Mexico, atthe expense ofthe State, to be in.
TERED in the soil Of Oho-Therefore,
BE il resolved; That committee consisting
Of TWO on the part Of the House, and - on the
part Of the Senate, be appointed so carry into ef.
feet the aforesaid resolution.
On motion of Mr.. Backus, the resolution was
referred to a select committee of three-hIessrs.
Ellison, Smith Of Hamilton, aud Trimble OF
Highland.
! A joint resolution was received from the Sen.
ate, for the appointment of Thomas Sparrow,
Sylvester Medberry and c. II. Wing, as commits.
sioners to examine the books Of the Treasury
and Auditor of State.
Mr. Trimbe of Highland, moved to refer the
resolution TO select committee Of three.
The motion to refer prevailed, and Messrs.
Tumble of Highland, Warren and Truesdae
were appointed said committee.
On motion of Mr.. Blake, House bill No 81
ITO repeal certain acts therein namcd," UhC
Black Laws,) was taken up; and the question
being on ordering the bill to be cngrossed.
A long discussion ensued, and without coming
to any conclusion the House ad djourned.
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 6.
IN SENATE.
On motion Of Mr.. Reemelin, the contI1fti o
the whole was discharged from the further con
sideration of Senate bill, to equaze taxation anc
amend an act for levying tax upon all property
in this State according to its true value.
Onmotion of Mr.. Perkins, the bill and amend
ments reported were ordered 10 be printed, anc
the bill was ordered to be recommiued to the
committee of the whole Senate.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The select committee relative to removing the
remains of Gen. Hamer, reported the following
resolution.
Resolred by the General Assembly Of the
Stale of Ohio, That John J. Higgins, of Brown
county, James II. Thompson Of Highland coun.
ty, and James c. Kennedy, of Clermont coun,
! ty, Ohio, be and they are hereby constituted
Commissioners 10 carry into effect the joint re-
solution Of tho General Assembly, passed De.
cember 81, 1876, requiring the remains Of Gen.
Thomas l.. Ilamer TO be brought IRON Mexico
at tho expense Of the State, 10 be inferred in the
soil of Ohio--and that said commissioners have
power to draw upon the Treasurer of State, fol
the money necessary 10 effect the object of said
resolution, and further that, on their return, they
shall file with the Auditor Of State the account,
and vouchers for their expenditures in perform
ing the commission.
Mr.. Truesdale moved to strike out the name
Of James C, Kennedy-agreed to.
The resolution as amended was then adopted
THURSDAY, Jan. 7.
IN SENATE.
Mr.. Ecklcy presented petition from Charlie
IE,,,co,t and Dthpr pitl1pna nj N UnshID I Z
and range 6, Carroll county, praying the passage
ofan act 10 remunerate the lessees dissection l6
in said township, for improvementsmade by then
on the contract. Referred TO the committee Of
Schools aud School Lands.