The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-01-05
Ohio Legislnt0re.

SEsATE--on TAHrsday last. Mr.. Arohbold Of.
fered series OF resolutions in regard to the
bonds issued by tbe state authorities to the
stockholders Of turnpike companies since the
9Th February l847, the amount siihe redeem
ed g. the interest possessed in them by Gov. Bebb,
Auditor Woods and Mr.. Whitelll. The resolu-
tons were laid on the table.
Mr.. Myers offered a series of resolutions, in
sifucling the judiciary committee to amend the
tax laws now in force, so as to tax banks upon all
notes, bills and evidences Of debt-also oil the
stock held by citizens Of this State in banks and
other Incorporated companies of other States
Laid on the table.
On Friday, Mr.. Myers offered preamble and
resolution, asserting the power of each House to
publish its proceedings independently fthe 9TH
erS and resolving that the printing be given to
-----, the bunk was intended to be filled up by
the name of Medary. There is now contract
with Mr.. Phillips to perform the work and the
object ofthe resolution was to take it from him.
It was laid upon the table.
Mr.. Blake offered for adoption series Of
resolutions on the subject Of Slavery-in favor
ofthe ordinance Of '07 being extended over the
territory conquered from Mexico; against any COM
promise; denying the constitutional right To de-
priye any man Of his right to life, liberty and hap
piness; and requesting the Governor to transmit
copies to our Senators md Representatives aud to
the Governors oftle different States. The Reso-
lutions were re-committed to the Committee on
Federal Relations.
On Saturday, Mr.. Archbold offered a So
ies oRresolutons to change the rule that notice OF
the introduction Of bills in one House, be given to
the other Immediately, and that the members of
the Senate have leave to introduce bills of which
one days notice has been given, aud that as soon
as the House is organized the Senate give it notice
of all bills, which have been introduced. Laid ON
the table,.
Mr.. Archbold then offered 10 introduce a BILL
which was decided out of order.
Mr.. Goddard moved to take up the resolutions
offered by Mr.. Archbold, on the subject of turn.
pike bonds, and to strike out "the Hon" before
the names of William Bebb, John Woods and
Joseph Whitehill. The amendment was agreed
to and the resolutions adopted.
On Tuesday, the Senate met and Mr.. Archbod
made some complaints about the Senate Journal
of Saturday. A motion was made aud carried to
adjourn. -..i
| HoUsE--The House met on Thnrsddy, 50
members present Anadjournment was moved
and carried. ..4.
| On Friday the House met. SO members pres
ent. motion was made to tnke up the resolu
tions regarding Messts. Pugh and Pierce, Lost
ayes 80, nays 90. After some discussion. the
House adjourned over to Monday. when it was
understood the Hamilton county question would
he discussed.
On Monday, the House met, 66 members pres.
ent. The resolution that Messrs. Pugh and Pierce
are entitled TO seats in the organization ofthii
House was taken up Mr.. rugh took the floor
in behalf Of himself and colleague. and spoke until
recess. At 2 o'clock he resumed his argument
and spoke until Q. motion to adjourn was lost
Mr.. Spencer. against the resolution. addressed
the House until o'clock, when an adjournemen'
took place.
On Tuesday Mr.. Spencer resumed his argu
ment and spoke until l2 O'Clock, when the House
took recess.
We suppose these arguments will be written
out hereafter.