Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-02-01
OHIO LEGISLATURE.
IN SENATE.
ADJOURNED SESSION.
TauAsDAr. january 81, 1861
AFTERNOON arssIoN.

THURSDAY, January 3l,le6l.
AFTERNOON SESSION. @
The amalgamation bill was taken from the
table, Mr.. GARFIELD'S amendment pending
On the question IL was lost
Mr.. GARFIELD moved the indefinite post
ponement Of the bill, and proceeded to express
his opposition to the bill.
The question recurring on the motion it was
Lost, viz: HtfI @ b
Those who voted in the affirmative were
Messrs. Breck, Collins, Cox, Fisher, Gar
field, Glass, Monroe, Morse, Parish, Potts and
Smith-ll.
Those who voted in the negative were
Messrs. Brewer, Bonar, Eason, Ferguson
Foster, Harrison. Harsh, Holmes, Jones, Key
Mccall, Moore, Newman, Orr, Perrill, Potwin
Ready, Sprague and Stanley-19.
A6sent-Cuppy, Cunmlns, Laskey, schleich
Mr.. cox moved to atriks out the second
section. Lost, yeas IL, nays 19.
The question recurring upon the passage ol
Mr.. SMITH moved to strike out the pressu
bill and insert the original House bill offered
bp Mr.. STOUT.
Mr.. ORR advocated the bill at length, and
charged upon the Republicans the responsible
ties OF our national disturbances.
The question recurring on Mr.. SMITHS
amendment, 1: wss ics.--yyesa nays 49,
The question recurring upon the third read
Ing Of the bill, It was 90 ordered-yeas 90, nays
The question recurring upon the passage OF
the bill, 1t passed--yeaa 2l, nays 8.
Those who voted in the affirmative were
Messrs. Brewer, Bonar, Collins, Eason, Fergu.
son, Foster, Glass. Harrison, Harsh, Holmes
Jones, Key, Mccall, Moore, Newman, Orr
Perrill, Potwin, Ready, Sprague, Stanley--2l.
Those who voted 10 the negative were
Messrs. Breck, Cox, Garfield, Monroe, Morse
Parish, Potts, Smith
Mr.. PARISH moved to amend the title sc
as TO make 1t more expressive of the contents
of the bill, 90 1t will read. "To prevent the
inter-marriago and Illicit intercourse of white
persons, and black aud vsibly mixed persons.
Lost Yeas 7, nays 21. The title was agreed
to, and the Senate adjourned.
CONNECTION There was an error in the
report OF the remarks of MIR. Parish
yesterday, upon the report Of the committee on
Federal Relations, on the conference question
He said the appointment Of the commissioners
by the Governor would be more in harmony
with the spirit of the new constitution. yet theil
election by the General Assembly might not bt
in conflict with It's provisions.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Messrs. Browne, of Miami, Baldwin, Scott, o.
Warren, Welsh and Flagg were appointed on
the part of the House, on the committee, under
joint resolution of the General Assembly, tc
wait on the President elect.
H. B. 262-To amend section four of an ael
passed April l6, 1857, entitled "an act for tht
execution Of deeds for lands sold by the Stats
of Ohio. and for other purposes" and to repea
the section 20 amended, was read third time
and passed-yeas 70, nays none.
Fl. B. 207-To exempt agr icultural fail
grounds from taxation was read third time
when
Mr.. STEERS explained the object of the bill,
when na l1il
On motion of Mr.. ROBINSON the bill wal
laid on the table for further examination.
The following notices were given Of the in
PRODUCTION of bills. .a
By Mr.. BLAKEsLEE-To more effectuaiiy
protect sheep and tax dogs. -sn3 l
By Mr.. MYERS-To authorize notary publici
to solemnize marriages. s-s '
By Mr.. THOMPSON, Of Perry-To amend
section 45 and Is Of the general school law.
Mr. COX introduced H. B. 323-To encour-
age the organization Of fire companies. which
was read the first time.
MIR. BLAKESLEE introduced Hs B. No. 324
ITO releal q portion Of the general city and
village incorporation act, which was read the
first time. ~
Mr. KRUM, from tho Committee on Agri
culture, reported back H. B No. 2e4-Relating
TO the State Board of Agriculture, with an
mandmenk nrohibikinO fnemhara of the Iaoia-