Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-02-21

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The bill then failed to pass--yeas Az, nays
43-not having received ccustitutional ma
jority. ~
tions for the purpose OF promoting education,
which have or may hereafter become bodies
corporate under the act entitled can act to
enable the trustees Of colleges, academies, uni
versities, and other institutions for the purpose
of promoting education, to become bodies cor
porste," passed April 9th, 1852; and the act
amendatory thereto, passed March llth, 1853
was read third time.
Mr.. WOODS made a statement Of the OBJ.
ject Of the bill, when 1t was passed--yess So,
nsys4. .,
| The following bills were eintroduced and read
first time: I#l E1A
H.B. 379; by Mr.. sToUT-To protect the
interests of mechanics and working-men by
prohibiting the immigration Of colored per-
sons.
H. B. 3S7; by Mr.. HUGHEs-Further to
provide for the election of supervisors of roads.
H. B. 1913; by Mr.. STUBBS-To amend sec
tion ID of the act for the Incorporation of town
ships. 'a, A #AtA
H. B. 37g, by Mr.. BLAKESLEE - To
amend an act to punish certain offences therein
named, relating to lotteries.
H. B. $50, by Mr.. CLAPP-For the preser-
walton Of human life. Ml WNM e
H. B. 3Sl; BY Mr.. CLAPP--To prevent the
use OF camphene as burning fluid.
H. B. 1882; by Mr.. CLAPP-To prevent in
considerate suretyships.
The committee on Public Works reported
back H. B 150-Relating to leasing the Public
Works, with amendments, which were ordered
to be printed.
The Judiciary committee reported back H. B
3l3-To amend the Justices Code, with amend
nents, which were agreed to; when the bill wal
ordered to be read q third time to morrow.
The Judiciary committee, to whom was re.
ferred s. B. lS9-For the protection of bees
? reported the same back, with an amendment
which was agreed to; when the bill was Sc
for third reading Tomorrow.
The Judiciary committee reported back H. B
24O-To restrain. certain male animals from
running at large, and reported that its constitu
tionality was doubtful, and therefore recon-
mended that it be indefinitely postponed
which was agreed to-. ~ S-t't 40
The Judiciary committee reported back H.
296-To exempt Agricultural Fair grounds from
taxation, with the opinion that IL was unconsti.
tutional, and recommended that 1t be ndef.
nitely postponed. T E %
Mr.. STEERS dissented from this opinion, O.
he thought that these fair grounds come prop
erly within the range of public uses. 10 the Con
stitution.
Mr.. sTEDMAN said, as farmer, and mem
Der Of an agricultural society, he did not wan
this bill passed.
Mr.. McCLUNG said he did not ask this bill
on behalf of agriculture; but he was not convinc
ed on the constitutional question. IL SCENE,
to him that fair grounds we're property for pub
lie purposes.
Il Mr.. WOODS referred to the Constitution
and expressed the opinion that this exemption
was clearly prohibited.
\, Mr.. BROWNE, of Miami, moved to smenC
| the bill by exempting the Lawder Hall, in Pr
qua, which was agreed to.
Mr.. SCOTT, of Warren, moved to further
amend BY adding Pixies Opera House Pending
Mr. ANDREWS rose to question Of privi.
lege and said Mr.. Speaker: I notice In the
correspondence of the "CiDcinnati Commercial" |"
1t Is charged that, together with ell the Demo
cratic members Of the House, except three, vo.
ted four years ego, for the personal Liberty
BILL" known as the act "to prevent kidnap-
pings" that few days since, upon question
to repeal the second section Of the said kidnap-
ping act, made, with "swset simplicity and
amiable consistency" remarks that the reporter
quotes at length In his correspondence.
! care but little, sir, on my opn account, how
much my remarks may be misrepresented for
Political effect, but for those whom represent
here | would esk that my acts and votes be cor.
rectly represented. did not make the remarks
attributedto to me on the passage of bill to re-
| peal the second section OF the "kidaapping
law" but did speak, cs correctly reported, in
favor Of amending an act passed last winter to
"provide for subsistng prisoners of the United
States in the jails Of the State'-an act entire
ly different from the kidnapping law. 's
As to the Law Of 1857 referred to, presume
| should, together with those with whom act,
vote as then did, were the question again pre-
sented. The bill was put on It's passage ct the
last term Of the session, without consideration
of the Objectionable feature of the second sec
tion, which is made so moro row by its techni-
cal terms. than in its substance.
Mr.. POWERS moved that the House adjourn
which was disagreed to.
The amendment Of the select committee wat
disagreed to; when the bill was postponed in
de6aitely.
The House then took a recess till to morrow
morning az ten o'clock.