Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-02-12
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
TUESDAY. Feb. l2, 1861.

Prayer by Rev. DR.. H0ge. III
Mr.. WINNER presented petition from l..
B. Scott and SO other citizens Of Darke county,
for the repeal of all laws allowing agricultural
societies to draw money from the county Trea.
suary-Referred to select committee OF one
Mr., Winner.
Mr.. BRUFF presented the memorial of Jona' |
than Crew and IL other citizens Of Mahoning |
and Columbiana counties, praying for law
prohibiting the intermarriage Of first cousins.
Referred to the Judiciary committee.
SECOND READINGS. - a.
The following bills were severally read a sec
ond time and referred as follows:
H.B. No. 800: BY Mr.. HERRICK-Tor repeal
section one of an act entitled an act for the en-
couragement Of Agriculture, passed Feb. 2Sth
1886. Agriculture. :.
H. B. No. 33I; By Mr.. BLAKEsLEE, Suppl.
mentary to an act for the assessment and tax
tion Of all property in this State, and for levy
ing taxes thereon according to its true value In
money, passed April s, 1885, Agriculture.
II. B. 332-By Mr.. THOMPSON of Perry
To amend sections forty.fv aud forty six Of an
act entitled an act to provide for the re.organi-
zation, supervision and maintenance of common
schools, passed March 18th, 1853. Schools and
School lands
Fl. B. 333-By Mr.. vORlS-To amend an
act to authorize the erection Of town halls, pass
ed Feb. "a, l648. Municipal Corporations.
H.sB. 334--By Mr.. BALDWIN-To fix the
standard Of q tan. Judiciary.
| II. B. No. 1876; BY Mr.. SKINNER-To
amend an act entitled an act to provide for the
settlement of the estates of deceased persons,
passed March %, 1840. Judiciary.
H.B. No. 1856; By Mr.. BLAKESLEE-Sup
i Elementary to an act passed April IL, 1906,
amendatory and supplementary to an act pass
ed April S, 1856, entitled "an act to provide
4 for the organization of cities and incorporated
villages" passed May 3, 1852, and the several
acts amendatory thereof, and supplementary to
said acts. Municipal Corporations.
H. B. No. 349; BY Mr.. McCUNE-For the
felief of the inhabitants Of Kansas suffering
from famine,
II Select Committee on that subject.
s.. b. No. 194-Supplementary TO the act TO
provide for the organization of cities and incor-
porated villages, passed May 3, lS52.-Munici-
pal Corporations.
| S. B. No. 2l6-To amend the act entitled san
act to authorize associations of persons for car
rying freight on any of the navigable waters o.
the State OF Ohio, ,iand the lakes andinavigabls
; rivers bordering thereon" passed April 2, 1893
Judiciary.
S. B No 2l7; For the relief Of Alexander 8
Latta. Claims.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
H. B. No. $50, by Mr.. sHAW-To proven
giving aid to fugitive slaves. g.,.
Fl. B. No. 35I, by Mr.. VORIS-To provid
for the creation and regulation of incorporated
companies, for the purpose of detecting and ap
pretending horse thieves. aes
II. B. No. 352, by Mr.. STUBBS-To amen'
section 43 of an act entitled an act to provid
for the settlement of the estates of deceased
persons, passed March %, 1910.
II. B. No. 1853; By Mr.. .CoNVERSE--Con
+ cerning discharged convicts from the Peniten
4 tiary.
+ Said bills were severaily read the first time.
Mr.. McSCHOOLER moved to take from tn
{ table, H. ]. R., relative to amendments to tn
, Constitution, on the subject of liquor license
on which the yeas and nays were demanded
ordered and resulted-yeas %, nays Is.
/ No quorum voting.
|, A call of the House was ordered, when D
I members answered to their names.
: The Sergeant. at Arms was despatched 70
!. the absentees. Several members appearing Q
). the bar of the House.
On motion, all further proceedings under th
call were dispensed with.
On motion of Mr.. ROBINSON, the Houf
took q recess until 3 O'Clock this T. M.