The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1858-04-08
From our CoiumSus Correspondent.
COLUMBUS, April 3. 1858.

COLUMBUS, April 3, 1893
EDiroR JouRNAL---Dear Sir d: The majority.
after about two weeks wggng. speaking and
voting against an adjourned session, done just az
| supposed they would, came down and voted for
II almost unanimously. their only object. as
was well aware, being to gull the Republicans
aud got them u vo,e for IT,
send you the yeas and nays six Republicans
voted for 1t and SIX Democrats voted against
il, but the record shows that it would have car
ried, had the Republicans oil voted nay. This act
wipes out all their thunder. and 1t will require
more gas than they possess, to make the people
believe anything they may say hereafter in their
electioneering speeches. Their principal hobby
las, fall was against adjourned sessions. The peo-
pie trust will notice the difference between their
principles and practice. OF all people, they beat
the world in speaking one way and voting an
other. Tho thing however, is did, and there is
slight prospect Of this Legislature taking recess
| Several important bills arc to be put through
before they adjourn; one is the Sub. Treasury BILL
80 much talked about last fall. This bill has
passed the Senate aud been read in tho House.
1t provides that the Treasury rooms in Columbus
safes, vaults and other hxns shall be the Sub
Treasury Of the State of Ohio. 1t also provides
that the County Commissioners of each county
shall provide suitable rooms, safes and other nee
essary means for tue safe keeping of the public
money and the same shall constitute the Sub
Treasury Of the county and all money paid into
the county treasury either belonging to the couu-
~, State or other party, shall be kept by the
County Treasurer, without loaning or depositing
in any bank or elsewhere, until such time rs the
same shall be ordered by the proper department
according 10 law. Ii also provides for Comp
troer Of the Treasury whose term OF Office shall
be three years, whose duty it shall be to make dill
igent enquiry after all claims and accounts in ia
vor OF the State. 1t also proscrlbes the manner
in which the money shall be got out of the Sub
Treasury of the State and county after is put in
requires the Comptroller and Auditor to settle up
{ every three months and count what funds may be
on hand together with all other property such n:
bonds, securities claims &c, and report the same
to the Governor. 1t provides that the collector,
of public money may pay into the nearest county
treasury, as the Comptroller shall direct, allows
IN examination OF the Stale Treasury by com
mittce Of the General Assembly, whenever they
Q may deem it necessary by resolution of eitte
branch. IL also requires an examination VI tht
county sub-treasury by tho Auditor aud County
U Commissioners as often rs once in three months
q and it makes it the duty Of the Probate Judge
l. once in six months, or ofener if necessary to ap
It point Il competent accountant who, without pre-
= vious notice or intmation Of the County Treasurer
9 shall proceed Immediately to count the money in
= spect the books, &c 1t provides that after tn
p 4th day of July, 1853, all payments from the Stat
treasury OF twenty dollars and under, and fror
the county treasury Of five dollars and under shal
II be made as follows: