Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-27
20 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. y
SATURDAY, April 81, 1861.

Sd SATURDAY, April 81, 1861.
PRAYER by Rev. Mr.. McCune. r. /
Mr.. DEVORE offered a resolution, requiring
the captains of companies in Camp Jackson TO
report the number of men In their companies,
and the number of meals they are furnished per
day; and that the contractors for subsistence
shall be required to charge only at the rate OF
three meals day, which was laid on the table.
Mr.. PARR offered a resolution recommend
ing the Governor TO accept On offer from certain
citizens of Licking county.to subsiet two regi
ments at 80 cents per man per day, which was
laid on the table. % aNH
Mr. FLAGG moved that the vote by which
the House passed S. d, 26S be reconsidered,
which was agreed to, when ,6s3lIfia. K
Mr.. FLAGG offered an amendment TO provide
for the salary of the Clerk of the State Libra
rian, which had been omitted from the general
| appropration bill, which was agreed to, and 8.
B. 268-MakiDg partial appropriations for the
year 1862, was passed--yeas IS, nays ..
4 Mr.. STEELE presented memorial from
Joel Brigham, asking authority for County
/ Commissioners to provide for Militia
On motion Of Mr.. McCLUNG, the rules were
suspended, when .s.uy,g,
Mr.. BROWNE, of Miami, moved that the
resolution providing for recess ct ten days,
| from to day, be taken from the table, which
was agr eed to.
| Mr.. VORIS moved to amend the resolution
by fixing Tuesday next as the day Of taking
1 Mr.. VINCENT moved to amend by fixing
i in on Thursday next, to meet again on the first
Of June.
i After general discussion of the sub
ject in its various behring's,
I Mr.. PLANTS moved that the further con.
sideration Of the subject be postponed till
d Thursday next, which was agreed to-.
Mr. WOODS, from the joint select commit
tee to investigate matters in relation to the
contracts for sustaining troops at Camp Jack
son, made report thereon.
REPORT DEFERRED
Mr.. DEV0RE remarked that the furnishing
of quarters lessened the apparent extravaganza
of the contract. But still it was the duty Of th,
House to thoroughly investigate the matter.
Mr.. HILLS wanted to know If the State
House and this Hall are included in the quarters
T furnished by the contractors. He was for at
tending in full to this aubject,tl the wrongs are
righted.
Various inquiries were directed to the chair
man of the committee In relation 10 the nature
Of the contract, etc., and explanations were
given inreply. WE t8LaFFe
Mr.. vORIS moved that the subject be post
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