The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1858-01-13
OHIO LEGIsLATURE.

ant Governor. Mr. Reed, ,of Delaware, was on
motion, appointed Clerk protein. Thirty-three
members presented ther certificates, and took
the official oath Administered by the president.
On motion Of Mr.: Phelps, the Senate proceed
ed to the election of Clerk. Charles w. Blair
of Clinton, and Vim. Schouler, of Franklin,
were respectfully nominated. The vote result
o as follows:
Bialr. ............ ....,.'.s.....'.''''.
Schculer..... ..............'.''...'..
Mr. Blair was declared by the the President,
duly elected, and being sworn, immediately en-
tered upon his duties.
The Senate then proceeded to the election o.
Assistant Clerks The following persons were
respectively declared elected each by vote OF
20 to IA:
For First Assistant Clcrk-Dr. j. A. Van
Deman, of Delaware.
Second Assistant Clerk-James Conolly, of
Morrow.
The Senate proceeded to the election Of Ser
geant-at-Arms, which resulted as follows:
ant-at-Arms-L Hutchins, Of
Hooking.
FIRST Assistant-James Culbertson, of Wyan-
dott.
Second Assistant-EliSha Phelps, of Mercer.
No further business was on this day transact
ed in the Senate Of general importance.
HousE.-The Representatives met at the new
Hall of the House at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
Hon. Jas. II. Baker, Secretary of State, call.
ed the House to order, and it was temporarily
organized by the appointment of the Hon. Hun
ter Brooke, of Hamilton, as Clerk, and Newton
NJ. Brent, as Seargeant-at- Arms.
The House then proceeded to effect perma .
nent organization.
VIM. B. Woods, of Licking, and Nelson H..
Van Worries, of Athens, were nominated for
Speaker. The vote thereon stood
| WIN. B. Woods, Dem. ........... 60
Nelson IL. VanV Voohes, Rep.
scattering '.'......... ......................2
On Motion, Messrs. Clark Of Washington, and
Watson, Of Cuyahoga were appointed special
committee to conduct the Speaker to the Char.
After being sworn, Speaker Woods addressed
the House as follows;
| Representatives: l Shall best express my
gratitude for the high honor you have conferred
upon, by endeavoring to the utmost ofmy abili-
ty to discharge the duties devolved upon me by
my office. am well aware that, without your
cooperation, all the efforts that | can make tc
accomplish this object will be in vain. there
fore invoke your aid to assist mcn the discharge
Of those duties. The interests ofthe State anG
the public veal are given to our charge ard gui-
dance; let us so discharge the obligations thus
resting upon us, as to merit the approval Of oul
consciences, and the appreciation of the people
The House then proceeded to the election o
Clerk. The vote was as follows:
Ohm w. Kees, of Clark, Dem. ........ ....6r
Jus. 5. Robinson, oil Hardin, Rep. IA
John w. KEGS wos declared to be duly cleo
ted Clerk.
The vote for First Assistant Clerk, was as fol
lows:
samuel M'Mah on, Of Guernsey, DEM. co
W. G. iIowels, OF Ash,ubula, Rep.......... "a
The vote for Second Assistant Clerk was a
follows:
H. jane abV. Nash OF Mahoning. nem........ SO
George w. Hall, OF Delaware Re"........ AZ
The vote for Seargcant at-Arnls was as fol
lows:
Newton VI, Brent, of Morgan, Rep, ........42
The vote for First Assistant was as follows
Thomas Mearn, of IL lmi' ton, Dem. .>.... 81
Henry A Hamilton OF Greene, Rep .......42
The vote for Second Assistant was as follows
| e. Ga mbs, OF Knox Dem. ...............6) 50
Ansoa Z Barber, ni Seneca, Rep..........4j
NOTICES OF INTENTION TO INTRODUCE BILLS
By Mr. lubbeil; for the relief of delnquen
tax payers; bill to establish uni iorm rate of in
terest and to repeal percent. law.
BY Mr.. Ralston; Bill for enclosing Rail Road
with fences and cattle guards
BY Mr.. Brooke; Bill for re organization G
treasury and better collection of taxes.
I BY Mr.. West; B Il to regulate private banks
to prohibit circulation Of bills of less dcnomina
ton than $40.
BY Mr.. Hitch; to prohibit black and Mulatt
persons erngrating into this State.
! By Mr., Sangster; to increase the compensa
ton Of jurors.
By Mr.. Brooke; to repeal the act prohibiting
! the use Of County jails for perso S not confne
t for crimes r.misdemeanors.
il By Mr. Briggs; to prohibit tn selling or ship
: ping of pork made from still fed hogs.
[ If the above bills become laws this Legisls
ture will have done good work.
i The Governors Message was read to bot
r houses. Members drew for their seats, whc