Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-12

offered, and asked for delay until Republican
members could confer together aud decide what
they would present 10 the General Aaaembly.l
a HOUSE.
SATURDAY, JAM IL.
Prayer by Rev. E d. MORRIS.
TThe resolution of Mr.. BRUFF offered yester.
day, contemplated commission to yeceipe bids
for the disposition of the Pablo Works, 10 be
acted upon by the Legislature.
The following memorials were presented and
appropriately referred. Et# .T.
By Mr.. RURKENBROD-from J. G. GastonN
and three others, OF Columbiana, 'n relation to
the trustees of section sixteen.
By Mr.. NOBLE-from A. s. Latty, and hve
other for change of the oificia termof County
Auditors.
BY MIR. ANDREWs--From II. Schmidt and
So others of Auglaize, for an alteration of the
laws regulating joint stock insurance compa'
BY Mr.. PARROTT--From Samuel Rode
baugh, Of. Dayton, for compensation for storing
public arms. HH
By Mr.. WEsTCoTT-From county officers
Of Hancock county, for q change In the official
term of comfy auditors.
BY Mr.. BLAKESLEE-From Captain Geo
Arnold and bis fellow officers Of Cleveland, for
q loan of public arms. La
By Mr.. KRUM-From John Williams and
16 Others Of Franklin county, for an act for the
protection of bees.
Mr.. BLAKE5LEE-F From Col. Charles
Whittlesey, OF Cleveland, in relation to the or.
ganjzation of the Militia OF Cuyohoga county.
Senate bill l78. By Mr.. JONES, Tor the pres.
ervation and repair of the National Road, ETC.,
was read second time, and referred to select
committee, consisting Of the members Of the
counties through which che road passes.
Notice of an intention to introduce bills was
given: t 80 H.
By Mr.. HUGHES-To amend the act for the
encouragement of Agriculture.
By Mr. HOWELL--To amend sec. Of the
act OF March 20, l64l, to preserve the purity of
elections thE lfg
Mr BROWNE, of Miami-to amend sections
first and second of the act to provide for the
semi. i.annusl payment OF taxes.
Bills introduced and read the first time:
On leave, Mr.. McCUNE introduced H. B,275
Ito amend the aci to provide for the organiza-
tion Of the General Assembly. Eft-
H. B. 276-by Mr.. r.HADDoW-suppllmentasy
to the Laws regulating the sale Of intoxicating
II. B. 277-by Mr.. HUGHE5--to amend sec
tion frat of the act making the duty Of cOun-
ty Auditors to levy extra road taxes
H. 3. 27s-by Mr. STEELE-to amend the
laws relating to exemption Of property 70. sale
on execution.
ii 8. 279-by MIR. CLAPP--To amend the
act for the protection of Railroads.
Mr.. BALDWIN offered the following resolu-
ton, which was laid over under the rule fer
discussion:
Rssolusd, By the General Assembly Of The
State Of Ohio, That Ohio is devoted to the
American Union, inaexibly determined to ad.
here 10 the rights Of the States, and to abide by
the guarantees of the Constitution; but che
will never retify amendments Of the G jnstitu'
tion, furnishing new guarantees to slavery. AS
e free people enc will not be made responsible
for insti!utiDg slavery where il does not exist;
or for protecting II In territory over which the
general government has jurisdiction. Ohio re-
CARDS slavery as giant wrong, Justly obnoxious
20 tho moral sense of the civilized world.
Mc. JONES of Hamilton, from the Select
Committee to whom wss referred the Memori-
al of the State EiFemsn's Association reported
the same back, and were discharged from the
further consideration of TIE same.
call OF the House was ordered when 81
members answered TO their names
Mr.. DEV0RE moved that the following res
olution which was offered by him yesterday in
relation to National Convention, be taken
from the table.
Rssolred, ETC., That our Senators, and Rep
resentatives ia Congress be advised to use their
influence to procure a convention of States ir
conformity 70 the provision Of the 5th article ol
the Constitution Of the United Ststes.
The yeas and nays were demanded, and re
sulted yeas 40, nays IS. The Democrats snt
Mr. Colliags voted 10 the Affirmative and .h;
Republicans IN the negative.
TIE House then adjourned.