The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1860-02-15
Legislative summary.

IN the senate, yesterday, petitions were pre-
Isented and referred, for o constitutional amend
ment to provide for license to sell liquor five
Ebills y ere read the second time,s and commit
ted. Tho following bills we're Introduced and
read the sfst timeSEp repeal an1aets pass
ed March 81, 1858, entitled Tan act to amend
the 9Th section of an act entitled an act to ex-
homestead Of sfpnhicsf from forced
sale on execution to pay debts" passed March
%, 1850. Sundry committee reports were pre-
Esented and disposed of. %Nr. HARHIsoNs
Military Invasion Bill was discussed at great
4leneth,, both sins @ forenppn and the afternoon,
and was finally killed by vote of IL to 10
I In the House, twenty four petitions and me-
tmorials were presented and referred. a de-.
| sign for a National sMonnmentiw was presented
ito. the House from H. WARREN, OF ,Phlladei-
| ohia. Five bills were read a second time and
committed. The following bills were passed
To regulate the use Of draw-bridgcs which we're
used bys different railroad com panies; 10 give
/ additional security to land-titles ; Anthorlzelng
Boards Of Education to. condemn school house
sites. CATER a long and warm discusslon); 10
repeal the act concerning Fugitives from jus
tice, passed Feb. %, 1854; To repeal section
6 of the act to regulate the Board; OF Pubiic
Il Works; For the srelief.of BENZ. Copelyi OF
Wrandotte county; To extend the time, OF
having for school land in Morrow county To
) authorize the issue of executions inspecial cases
to any mart of the county To extend the jul
risdiction of the Probate Court in Shelby ane
: Sandusky counties. The following bills wert
introduced, and read the first time: To proven
, tie ulning at large of hogs, &c; To am n
the list section of an act to regulate marriages
The majority Of the School COMMITTEE report
. cd adversely to a suspension OF the Liorar.
d Tax; and the minority reported IN favor Q
SUSPENSION. Other reports Were made and DIS
V posed of. A bill, To provide fr forming
;. AgriculturaI and Mechapical Societies, faile'
to pass.-Stotesn,dn, FEB. - 9tt2"" -H-
o In the Senate Yesterday, petitions were pre-
IS scented and referred, demonstrating against tn
reconstruction of the aqueduct across the Ius
caravans river at Bolivar; Fora law rcquirin
2 peddlers to pay taxes as merchants are reqalfe
to, pay !; For a law for the better governmen
of railroads, &C.; For q law recognizing dog
i as property, that they may be. lawfully protec
ed against theft and for i dog-tax law. I
y foNowino bills were introduced and read tn
first time. To provide for the erection OF
new building for the Institution for the Del
n. and Dumb: To provide for levying a tax
II bnild bridges on turnpike roads; To amen
section All of the Code. A resolution W;
offered, and referred to the nj on tn
Penitentiary, To furnish each OF the conVlc
with a Bible. The Senate, in Committee
the hole, considered suhuIy uhAS. ~ 90
- supplementary to an act entitled Gan act hxIn
: the rate of interest" passed January II, lo2
70 was discussed neatly The whole afternoon, an
or the Senate adjourned without; coming to a vo
u. thereon. ....,, 4j -
,r, In the House, a large number of petition
nj and memorials were presented and reterre
:. and several bills were read the second time al
~ committed. The following bills We're intr
Oil duced and read the, first time: For the rell
of of the Ohio Medical College; To regulate 4
fees of County Clerks; Further defining t
duties of County Auditors and Clerks of t
z Board of Infrnary directors The fotloWli
ne bills were passed To authorize the Comm
us sioners of Hamilton county to cause certain
N, cords to be ruudr5 To require parties tItisa
to pay the jury fees in civil cases; To anne
the charter of the Cleveland reme Ass
rs, citation. Notice was given OF n bill to preva
the invasion of other States, Nc and OF a D.
lily TIE amend the Free Banking Law. A bill,
tor relation to the Superior Courts; and one,
in relation to the rights Of married women, we
ch ordered to be ensrossed and read the TIL
lle time to, dav. A communication from the
es. rectors of the Penitentiary, in reply to a re
Dot luton, was read also a communication 1r
It'll Hon. I'D. CAMPBELL, enclosing the Han
ing ton resolutions in relation to the G.. ii. q
OF and the Legislative visit from Kentucky a
hit, Tennessee.-StateSnan FEB. 10.
of
sea.The discussion at the Lyceum on Frlt
evening last attracted a full house. The sa
SON question-that of the everlasting African
to continued for the next evening.
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