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Of banks the charter Of which have expired,
was debated at some length.
March 81.
SEEATE-The business Of the Senate was
mostly Of no general interest to our readers.
The State House Commissioners reported the
details Of their estimate Of $500. for the
completion Of the new State House, which was
rea2 and ordered 70 be printed.
Mr.. atkinson asked the Governor to commu-
uicate the proceedings Of the Board Of Equal.
zati0n, 80 that the amount and valuation Of real
estate Of each county and tOwn,hp may Be
made public, &c.
Mr.. Williams. Of Columbians, :ntroducea
his temperance bill, which was read and order.
ed to he printed.
Mr.. Stokes offered the following resolution
WHEREAS, the printers of the reports Of the
Benevolent Institutions Of this State have
printed the extra copies of the report Of the
Superintendent Of the Lunatic Asylum as or.
derea by the Senate; and, whereas, we learn
that said report has been suppressed BY the
order Of the committee Of the Board of Trus.
tees ad interim ofsaid Benevolent Institution
and have ordered other additional copies to
be published in their place, thereby increas.
ing the burtheu Of taxation: therefore,
ResOlred, That committee be appointed 10
make all necessary investigation and to learn
BY what power and authority the said report Of
the Superintendent Of said Lunatic Asylum is
suppressed, and further additional copies or
dered; and that said committee report TO this
body at as early day as possible, the result
of their investigation. and that the Sergeant at
Arms Of the Senate furnish said copies now
printed to the members Of this body forthwith.
On motion Of Mr.. Taylor, the Senate resolved
to pay the messenger boys one dollar and fifty
cents per day for the session.
Mr.. Williams Of 0oshocton moved that the
State House Commissioners report the number
Of feet Of dressed stone, &C., yet required for
the State House.
Bill to authorize manufacturing companies
to increase their capital stock and issue bonds
in certain cases, passed.
HoUsE-Bill 10 give incorporated villages
the power to elect Street Commissioners, was
lost-98 to 27.-Not constitutional majority.
Bill to establish the Superior Court Of Gin.
cinnat was laid on the table on account Of the
House.
Bill to prohibit the sale of liquors within two
miles of Agricultural Fair grounds was re ad
the first time
Bill concerning suits on administrators and
executors bonds, was passed.
Mr. Leland reported that the office of State
Librarian is vacant and should be filed, DC.
Mr.. Brown from the currency committee.
made leOgthlY report on the proposition to
amend the act to create the State Bank of Ohio
&c so as to prohibit fhe issue of Bank notoS
Of less denomination than five dollars
Mr. Parrot reported resolution ir favor Of
letting the National Road to Samuel Doyle for
20 years at $1,000 per year. under certain
conditions. Ordered to be printed.
Mr.. LangdOn moved that hereafter. the
House meet at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, instead Of 8.
Agreed to. 81 toSl.
Mr.. Durgin offered resolution that the Two
Houses adjourn this afternoon TILL Thursday,
the 9th of April. This was afterward amend
ed by substitute fixing the day for sine di.
adjournment on the first Monday in May nexr.
and the resolution as ameLded was passed.
Mr. Rogers offered for adoption the following
resolution.
"ResolUsd, The ifitis good policy and demo.
cratic to prohibit the circulation Of bank bills oI
the denomination OF FIVE dollars and under il
is equally good policy and democratic to pro.
hbit the circulation of bank bills of any de.
nomination whatever: and any law that does NOT
prohibit the circulation and issue of all bank
! bills is bad policy, anti democratic. compro-
mise with bankers, and violation Of the right,
of the people" N
The school law was taken up, and The quss.
tiOn being upon the Instructions proposed BY
Mr. Eckly to abolish the township board Of ed.
, ucation, i.
Mr.. Allen Of Pike moved to amend 50 .as 70
: make it obligatory upon the directors % estab-