Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-02-18

SnsArr.--T'he Preaident laid before the SEN
ate Communication ifom the Auditor OF State,
naming the banks which have given notice Of
compliance with the law for bank taxation, pss.-
cd April a, 1861, which was ordered 20 20 pfln.s,
ed Sandfy bIlls were read the SCOPE 'Inlc 4nu ls
committed, md the following Dill was lnIo.
duced and read the frst time; To raise revenue aver,
--pFoleot ahsep--and conhscafe uogs. nouue
messages were read and disposed OIL 1neus "
atelv eftert ths Senate came together 10 the AZ
sIr',oss M AAionrned. 10 hear the eongfatula-
to,v soeeches Of Gov. Tod, Hon. Thomas Ewing,
Hon. Bepj Stanton, Gen. Delano, Col. kobt. II.
MoCook. Hon. William s. Groeabecks HON.
WilllaIn z. Finck, Hon. James Monroe, Hon.
Sam Galloway, and Hon. William J. Flagg, 10
the Hall of Representatives, In response 70 tue
good news, received BY telegraph this afternoon,
Of tho surrender of Fort Donelson, and the
taking by our forces Of 6iteep thousand feoels
Ab prisoners. n bivfiB lh0nup 90
HOUSE, Petitions we're presented and rcier-
red--ior the repeal OF the Homestead law,
passed Match %, 1850, For. the reduction oil
the salaries Of State and county officers. sun
dry bills were read the second time and com mit-
ted, and the following bill was passed: 10 re-
peal an act entitled "an act 70 authorize Alex
ander Moobury and his associates to form O
new school district In the county OF Franklin"
The folloWine bills were introduoed and read
the 6fst Tim! (! TO amend Anact 10 FIX the CON-
uepsation OF. county commissioners, pasted
March TO- 1859; To amend an act prescribing
the fees Of county tveasurers, passed April y,
1861; To amend an act entitled an act 70 pro-
vide for lhe lreorganizAtlon, supervision aud
maintenance Of common schools, passed March
ID, 1858; To amend section OF an act entitled
Fan sos ior the protection Of birds and gsme%
To change the boundaries Of the city Of zanes-
Vile, and Washington township, In Muskingun
county; To authorize licensea 70 persons own
ing, harboring orpossessipg animals OF the dog
kind, and to protect the wool growers Of this
State.
Mr.. Diesel Offered the, iollowing preamble
aud resolution, which, on demand OF Mr. krum,
were laid over under the rule:
WHEREAs, In the language OF Senator La
than, we hold that, As even IN the datktst night
the mariner trusts implicitly TO the unerSing
pointing Of the needle upon the dial OF bis COM
pass 60 should we, in this hour Of oAAr Repub-
Kc,s dafkest peril, IN order 70 save the ship Of
the Union from. the breakers of civil war, place
our sole reliance on the Constitution, the chart
Of our liberties;
WHEREAS, II wefoIow those who, forssking
this our chart and map, In their hatred of slave
rs, propose to bury IL under the ruins OF the
fCt6siiIudon and wage against IL a war which
can be consttutionaliy waged only against the
armed sediton, the chip will be surely wrecked
and the Union irreytcaoly gonej 10
WHEREAs, In so gave AN emergency as this.
when even the calm judgment OF loyal men ID
easily mitled by the pronptings Of p4seion and
prejudice, when the9 evil spirit oi oppression
strives 10 control the conduct of the war and %
prevent It's true object, II ia wise to take coun
sci of the patriots of the past and 70 listen to
the warning voice Of the Father Of the country
WHEREAS, No better occasion presents itself
20 hold eommuniou with the founders OF the
Republic, than the coming anniversary Of the
birth Of Washington, the first since the out
break Of the great rebellion; therefore
Resolved, BY the General Assembly Of the Stat
of Ohio, That the Two Houses will assemble IL
the Hall of the House Of Representatives, OF
Saturday, tho 22i day of February, at II
O'Clock A. NJ, and that in the presence Of tb'
two Houses of the Ohio Legislature thus assem-
bled, the Farewell Address Of George Washing
ton TO the people of the United States shall bt
read; and that the President Of the Senate enc
the Speaker of the House be requested to In
yite the Governor Of Ohio, the heads Of th'
several State Departments, and the Judges o
the Supreme Court TO be present on that occa
slon. ora at ron asia lqns 20 9A4
Mr.. Reispger offered preamble and resolu
ton, which were referred 70 the committee OF
Military Affairs, looking 20 the payment Of tht
three months volunteers who were discharged
without being mustered int service, as we'll a
those who volunteered for three months anC
after yard for three years. U 90 fneu
| On motion Of Mr.. Silver, it was q p3Ss
Resolued, That the standing committee or
Finance be instructed tu'iDquite into the expe
dieucy Of taxing the property Ia the canall
leased BY the State TO individuals, and report b
this House at on early day, either BY bill OF
otherUise iiJ sii zapl.t f0f6 eau
Immediately after the House convened In
the afternoong Mr. Fee, oilBroWn, offered the
following preamble and resolution, which, on
demand of Mr.. Hills, was laid dover under the
rule; NJ ,sSsl sold sa' uss713etl
8 WHRREAs, The news by telegraph 10 Of such
q glorious nature, that no lover OF his country
can with coolness discharge the duties Of legis-
lationj therefore, sili7s'aaI sai
] Resolusd, That this House do uoWsadIourn.
ul The House then adjourned by the following
vote:1l 70 .3Q'3f 6dt 10 s9n3uPle1e3.cl
,etY YKAs--M -Mesars. Ault, Bibcock, Bartram, Bay
ard, Boesel, BrachmanS Bradbury, Crane, Dick
man, Dresel, Fec Of Broan,, Fee of VintoD,
Ferguson, Flagg, Glessner, Gribben, Harrison,
High, Howe, Huston, johnston, Keck, Ken.
non. KeySer Of Noble, Lemen, Masters, Means,
Montgomery, Mcclellan Patterson, Pearce,
Pursell, Reamy, Reilly, Roberts, Rockwell,
Rose, Saylor, siegg Smith, SteEar., yStiers,
Silver, Uhls Vance, Wallar, Wells, " est,
Whitney, -Wiikin, Woodburyr-5l. srr va
: NAYs--BAtee, Converse, Harsh, HILLS Hold
en-, Howard, Jehries. Keyser Of Monroe, Kfum,
Latham,. Lind, Maifett, Miller, Myers, 0dlin,
Osborn, Randall, ReisIpger, Robb, Scott;T Sny-
uer, ", ,ArneS-T7Teo' siorftii d..setdEis. .,goT
/ After the acjouFnment, Messra. Flagg and
Smith, on the part Of the House, and Messrs.
R0bison and Pertill, on the part Of the Senate,
were appointed i COMMITTEES to wait upon, Hon.
Thomas e wing, Governor Tod, Hon, BENJAMIN
Stanton and Colonel Robert l., MoCook, and
request their presence 10 the Hall Of Repre-
sentatives, 70 deliver congratulatory addresses,
inview ofthe glorious news from Kentucky and
Tennessee. These gentlemen Appeared, and
spoke in appropriate u terms Of the Victories
achieved BY our arms, and we're followed by
General Delano, Hon. ,WilliGm 8. Gfoesbeck,
Hon. William e. Finck, Hon. Jhmes Monroe,
Hon. SanS6eI Gallowsy aud Hon William ].
Flagg, who also spoke ratriolically Of bur glo-
fions achievements. liet asolg'amgo
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ecis sa1ve r5As Vfvega 3qgn sni
TIE pslsgge Of Federal guhboats DIP the Ten
nessee riveras far as Florence, in the State of
an Interesting account Of which has
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