Plymouth advertiser. [volume] (Plymouth, Ohio) 1853-1988, 1854-04-29
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Senate, Thursday morning the sill for
The establishment Of a State reformed
school for juvenile offenders. was read
and finally passed. During the afternoon,
the bill for abOlishing capital punishment
was debated at !engIh and finally lost by
two votes. In the House, morning ses.
sion, The question being upon The passage
Ell The bill ta prohibit The circulation oI
bank notes Of a less denomination than
80, u was lost. Bill TO provide against
the evils arising from the sale Of intoxi-
caiing iiquors-Vole suspended. Mac
kenzie's general appropriation bill was
read the first time. This bill proposes a
levy OF eighI>tenlhs Of mill for the cur.
rent fiscal year, and six lenihs Of n mill
for 1855. The question was then taken
on Boxers temperance bill, on it was
lnsI by Two votes. This is not ,he TEN
psrance bill which passed the senate sew.
eral days since. The penitentiary bill
was pnssed. After the senate shall have
concurred in house amendments, (which
are comparatively import n,.) 1t will be n
law. Ii is an important bill, making a
thorough change in the management OF
The Peni,eniiary, not only as respects its
financial management, but in the manner
of working cnnvicts. DR.. Allan moved
reconsideration Of The Tax bill. The
State Democrat thinks the bill may vet
be so modified as 10 make il acceptable
Senate, Friday morning, FoIet, re.
ported back Senate bill to regulate the
PRACTICE and admission Of attorneys at
law to the with mendment-recommend
ing that wherever the word "shc" %
CURED in the bill, that il should be strick.
en- out. This stirred up quite muss.
MIR. Townshend was bound there should
be "she' attorneys, and that they should
be REGULATED" according to atute. But
it would not do. The motion to strike
out "she' prevailed. The question then
turned upon the passage of The bill, which
passed. 30 women can't come 10 court
to practice. Bill to regulate Agency and
Insurance companies not Incorporated in
the State Of Ohio. with sundry amend,
meuts WHICH were agreed to. was passed.
The bill cumpelS Foreign Insurance com.
panles to deposit guaranty for the safety
OF the insured. In he House, same day,
iae bill 10 provide for State Armory
was lost. 1t is supposed the Militia Bill
will share the same fate.
Senate, Tuesday. Mr. Mcclure repor,.
ed back bill 10 enable any person to les
Ignate an heir al law, recommending its
passage. This enactmen, allows per-
son 10 go into Probate Court, and bv sim
ply declaring another his heir. obvia,es
the necessity Of a will. In the House the
general appropriation bill was taken up,
and the amendments proposed by the Fl.
nance Committee severally considered.
lhe amendment proposing levy of Two
mills for school purposes, on the dollar
valuation, being read, Mr.. Dean moved to
amend the amendment, by substituting
one mill and half. Carried. Mr.. Jen.
nlngs moved TO strike out the appropria.
ton OF one-tenth Of mill on the dollar
valuation for library purposes. Lost
lHr. slbley moved 10 amend by subs,tut.
ing one fifteenth of a mill for library pur-
poses. Lost. The question being upon
agreeing to the amendment,it was carried
lhe appropriation Of $500 for premiums
on wolf scalps, was stricken out. The
amendments proposed by the committee
were severaIly agreed to.