Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-16

objects Of this amendment.
The question was then taken on the amend
mont OF MIR, Bruff, and resulted--yeas Sd, nays
The question then being on the amendment
offered by Mr.. Parrott, the vote resulted-yeas
DO nays Al. So the bill was referred.
The Honssthen adjourned.
E~-tNorE In yesterdays proceedings, there
was an omission in the report Of a motion by
Mr.. Converse to correct the journal Of Satur.
day, In reference to the noon recess. Mr.. g.
made such motion which was disagreed to by q
vote Of Joss and nays.
I2 in SENATE. 2a's.
WEDNESDAY, January l6.h, lssl--l0 A. M,
The Senate opened with prayer by Rev. DR.,
Trimble
Minutes of yesterday read and approved.
PETITIONS AND MEaoRIAL5. ,s7 3
By. MONROE: Petition Of Hon. Josiah Hams
and "A others, OF Lorraine county, praying for a
law comforting certain property rights upon wo-
men, and guardianship Of children.
By Mr.. BONAR: Of Mr.. Bedell, and Mr..
Kingston and Others, OF Kuox county, petition
on the same subject. Womsn's Rights Com
mittee.
By Mr.. MORSE-of E. D. Slow and Others
for the enfranchlsement Of women. Same
committee.
By Mr.. PARIsH-P Petition Of Elisha Sey
mour and ll2 others, Of Huron county, for the
restoration of the legal rights OF women. Same
committee. -..a. .. .-,.... ..
~ sRcoED READiEGs.
S. B. 1870 amend the crimes act OF March
7sh, 1885. Committee of the Whole.
THIRD READINGS.
S. B l52-by Mr., SCHLEIGH--to amend
the first and second sections of the road act OF
April 18th, 1857, and repeal other original sec
tions The bill was published yesterday. The
bill passed unanimously. 4e
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BIZ Me. BREWER, s. B. No. l9O--"To ex-
empt from attachment the personal earnings of
debtors" The rules were suspended, and the
bill was read . second time by title, and referred
TO &c the Judiciary Committee. -.
4,u STANDING COMMITTEE
Me. Cox, from the Judiciary Committee, re-
ported back B No. l90, for the repair or eFec-
tion Of County jails, &c., With an amendment
that erection or repairs shall not exceed SO 900.
and with recommendation that it pass
Amendment disagreed to. and the bill was loat--
Ayes II, maya IL .
The existing Law requires that submission to
popular vote Of all sums exceeding $4,000 for
public building purposes-0nd requires major.
ity of all the votes cast ct an election 10 pass It.
This bill makes en- exception ia cases where
iaiIs have been twice indicted as nuisance,
and authorizes the County Commissioners to
expend not exceeding $4,000 without submit
ting the question to the people.
The bill wss opposed by Messrs. Mccall, and
Ready on the ground that the people ought 10
! decide whether they shsll be taxed 70. such pur.
poses
culties of getting an expression OF The public will
under the existing lev, because the public a..
tention could not be properly attended to the
subject, and argued the bill es @ necessity
M. KEY, from the same committee, report
ed in favor of the indefinite postponemcnt of II.
B. No. 207, authorizing the recording of cha;tel
mortgages. Agreed to. III,
Mr.. HARRISON, from the same committee,
reported back H. b. No. l2l, relating TO the
Mount Pleasant boarding school, and it was re-
terred to Mr.. Brewer.
Mr.. SCHLEICH, from tho same committee,
reported back S. B. III. To amend section
of an act regulating payment of costs in prose-
cutions for minor offenses.
Mr. MONROE appealed to the committee 10
furthe. consider the bill, alledging its import
ance to some portions of the State, lie moved
TO recommit the bill.
Mr.. HARRISON took the ground, substan.
TALLY, that the bill would DO more intolerable
than the evils 1t proposes TO correct.
After a protracted discussion, Mr.. MONROE
withdrew bis motion and the bill vas recommit.
ed to him.
Mr.. JONES from the Pdblic Works Com
mittee reported a bill S b. l9l supplementary
&c the canal acs. Il is designed to enact the
rules by which the Board OF Public Works have
long been governed, but which the Courts have
decided are not legal because they have not
been enacted by legislative authority.
Mr.. POTTS from the Committee ON printing,
reported the insertion Of an amendment 70 II.
]. r. No. 80, SO as 10 print 500 extra copies of
the Auditors Report 10 English, for the General
Assembly, and $500 extras Of tho Governor's
message In German, one. fourth for the Cover
nor, and the remainder for the General Assem-
bly,; and recommended the indefinite postpone
ment of other resolutions upon the subscs =
Agreed to-yaes 81 nays 4. @ a-
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY Mr.. GARFIELD, 8. B. 1872; Requiring
Township Assessors to take the census Of Luz
natic and Insane persons in their districts, and
require County Auditors to report an abstract
of The same to the State Auditor.
The Senate then took recess.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
5t WEDsEspAY, JAN, l6,
Prayer BY Rev, Doctor Davis.
The following bills were read sec0nd time