Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-03-20

The Senate then took recess.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
WrDNEsDAY, March 90, 1860
Prayer by Hon. Mr.. McCune, of Huron.
Mr.. COOVER presented the memorial of the
Commissioners Of Montgomery, for authority to
levy tax to build bridge across the Miami.
Mr.. BROWNE, OF Putnam, presented tho me,
mortal of Daniel McCasdy and another citizen
OF Putnam, for change ofthe proper name OF
a person named.
The following bills were read q second time
and referred: 7'7rl 'rvT'3 H'T ~ an0i
II. B. ALTO amend section forty. five of an
act for the assessment and taxation OF property
in this State, and for levying taxes thereon ac-
cording to Its true value In money, passed April
s, 1889 Judiciary.
H. B. 432-To provide additional fees for
probate judges, and providing the manner Of
paying the same. Judiciary.
H. B. 433-To amend section one of an act
entitled "an act to prevent the introduction and
spreading of Canada thistles," passed March g.,
1874. Agriculture.
H. B. l34-To repeal section twenty-three of
an act therein named,oaSchools and School
Lands.
| H. b. 439-To diminish the number of COM
mon pleas judges, and alter certain judicial
districts therein AZ named The select committee
H. B. No. Z; by Mr.. BRowNE-To amend
the act entitled Gan act fixing the rate of in
terest," passed January IL, 1924, was read the
third time, when
Mr.. NOBLE moved to amend the bill so as to
provide that interest and principal shall be for
feited, II more than ten per cent is charged,
which motion was iost-yeas "a nays 81
M MVERQ pnnvad - ~.
the section providing for forfeiture of excess
I've interest, which was disagreed to-yeas l3,
nays II. ,sIHEb NOEss
Mr.. BALDWIN moved that the bill be amend
cd by striking out ten per cent, and inserting
eight per cent.
| A division of the question was called for.
The House then refused to strike out--yeas 2s,
nays 81.
Mr.. DAVIS moved that the bill be indefinite.
iy postponed, which motion was disagreed to-
yeas 80, nays So.
| The vote was then called on the passage Of
the bill, which resulted-yeas Al, nays IS.
As IL requires SO votes to pass bill, this bill
failed to pass.
H. B. Noa6l by Observation-Disclosures.
mentary to an act to encourage teachers insti-
tutes, passed February 8, Is47. and the several
amendments thereto, was read third time,
when ga11vra EOng 4vkT3
Mr.. MONAHAN explained the provisions of
the bill, that IL allowed the union Of two coun-
ties TO hold Teachers Institutes.
bill.
Mr.. HILLS objected to the bill; because Il
would act as q new and additional means OF
drawing money from the Treasury q . rrEF
The vote was called on the passage of the
bill and resulted-yeae 81 nays 36.
Mr.. HITCHCOCK moved that the vote
whereby the House refused to pass the bill be
reconsidered, which was agreed to-yeas so,
nays 35.
The vote was again called on the passage Of
the bill, which. resnltedr- yeas So, nays 3S32
other persons, from receiving or paying out the
notes or issue of epecie.paying banks at q lees
rate than par, was made the especial order for
to morrow at 2:30 p. M.
H. B. No. 397; by Mr.. MYERs-To author.
lie the Commissioners Of Clermont and Hamil.
ton counties to purchase bridge therein named,
was read third time, when
Messrs. MYKRs, DEvoRE and ScorT, of War
ren, explained and advocated the bill, after
which i3wss passed-=yess 76 .nays 8. 1-s2 Z4n
H. b. 307-To enable The Medical College Of
Ohio to pay it's present indebtedness by issuing
bonds at lower rate Of interest, was read o
tnlfQ time, Wnen rvcN MFR
Mr.. FLAGG explained that the bill was in
tended, % expressed In the title, to enable the
College to renew its bonds and mortgage on lie
1sS MIp' pssssisfff sSSff wG-.su, and 5d nj. Of
Hamilton, further explained and advocated the
passage Of the bill.
J The vote was called, and resulted--yeaa 81,
nays 1.
1 H. B. 340-To amend the act to regulate
enclosures and providing against trespassing
animalsg vas, read q third time, ghenTsfsgq
I, Mr.. FELLOWS objected to the bill. He re
garded its passage like mans setting trap
and putting his own head into It. Under IL,
every farmer along o railroad track fenced
with fence not much over waist high, will not
only lose his stock, but be liable. for all the
damages 70 life or lipb BY any accidepts caused
He hoped no man would cafelessly vote for it.
The vote was then called on the passage Of
the bill, which resulted--yeas 39, nays Sc.
Mr.. STUBBs gave notice Of q bili to amend
the Temperance Law of Ie54g
4 Mr.. McSCHO0LER introduced H. B. 447-I
no amend section three Of the act to prevent |
the taking Of usuirous, interest, passed April s,
.l659-which was read The first time.
4 Mr.. SCOTT, Of Jefferson, introduced II. B. |
446-Further defining the duties of County
'Treasurers- which was read the first and Sec. |
.Qhd times, and referred to the committee on the
4 Mr. CoNvERsE + introduced H. B. 44s-=Rse.
nlating certain purchssss for the Bsnetolslit IN
siituii0ps 4. Of ne siessrNhIeh vas sasd shs aIs
The ssnmIstss on Asrisalsurs reported ,sl, back @
Z. B 426 y Making appropriations ffom eertainl
Agricuitnfal h9nds fos lhe year 4 62r-Nhen II
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