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the Senate, and is the law.
..... April IA.
sENATE.-The bill to protect game was lost,
on its third reading, but the vote was reconsid-
cred, and the bill was laid on the table.
Mr.. Smith of Madison, presented protest
against the vote of the Senate, recommending
the division of Ohio into two judicial circuits
for the United States Courts.
Resolution to procure copies of Geigers tables
for the use of county Auditors to enable them
to make up the tax list with dispatch and accu-
racy, was taken up.
The Senate finally refused to reconsider its
votes in favor of the passage of the Nostruns
bill. ....... ......
The Governor sent in the names of John E.
Hanna, and W. IT. Hand, as trustees for the
Ohio University. Referred. .... F.,
Senate bill for the surrender of the Warren
county canal passed-24 to a. s s .a
Mr.. Steedman introduced a resolution propo-
sing to instruct our Representatives and Sena-
tors to urge the constructions of Customs Hous
es at Toledo, Sandusky, and Cleveland, and
for further pay to Custom House officers. The
resolution passed after some debate-yeas 90,
nays 8.
HoUsE:-Bill to authorize the sale of lands
held under leases from the Ohio University,
passed.
Bill to authorize Fire Insurance companies
to ins ure livestock was lost-45 to 90.
Bill to provide that the owners of property
taken by corporations shall have the closing
argument before jury, was debated at some
length and finally passed by vote Of CT to 3.
Bill to provide for the redemption of county
orders issued for damages to sheep by dogs,
was debated.
The House refused to pass the bill. Yeas
29, nays 40.
Bill to make appropriations for expenses in
Cured in the famous Michigan war of 1886,
was read The first time.
Mr. Gurley moved that the bill be rejected.
This called out explanations. Gen Bell was
sent to protect Ohio interests; and Mr.. Hubbel
living up that way, furnished the troops with
provisions, &c. lie was wealthy, then, and
made no claim, but he is now old and poor,
and the State ought, it is said, to pay him.
After spicy debate, the House refused to
reject and the bill takes its course
The bill to require railroad companies to
fence their roads, &C., was debated.
The bill was finally referred to a select com
mittee.
Senate resolution for dividing the State into
two judicial circuits was taken up and Mr.. Par
rot of Dayton, advocated its adoption. The
House passed the resolution by vote of "A
to SO.
Mr.. Rogers moved to take fromothe table
the motion to reconsider the vote by which
the House passed Senate bill No. Al, defining
the liabilities of stockholders in corporations.
| AAiS bil HAOO guO HdpllIy db al amount equal
to the stock, in addition thereto.
Mr.. Mckenzie hoped the House would re-
consider the vote, and addressed the House
briefly in favor of the motion. But the House
by vote Of 90 to 81, refused to CRAFTY him,
andso the bill has become law.
DR.. Ross, from the select committee, to whom
was referred the charge Of cruel treatment Of
convict by the Deputy warden, made report
fully sustaining the charge heretofore made.
| Hm April Is.
| sENATE-Mr. Jewett reported back the ia
nous railroad bill, with proposition to strike
out all the old bill and to insert a new one,
which was ordered to be printed.
Mr. Smith of Madison, introduced propo-
sition for an amendment of the Constitution,
to allow individuals. brokers, banking institu-