Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-01-22
PrrIrroNs AND MrMoRIALs.

Capt. Philip Miller, OF the SeoOnu heBimons
o. v. M. In the three months service.
Referred to the Hamilton county delegatlon;
Mr. ZInn, in presenting the memorial, sIatea
briefly the circumstances attending MS PromPs
volunteering In the three month"; servlce-his
sickness and misfortune in not receiving his
commission as Captain, thus preventing his Do
ing paid. In order to procure testimony ana
present the case In proper form, II was referred
Mr.. Converse presented claims Of q. Vande-
mark, for carpenter work on the arsenal; Oh .:
s. Smith, for stone work OF the arsenal; OF
Comstock & Miller, for digging and walling OF
we'll on arsenal grounds
Referred to committee on Claims
SECOND READING OF BILLS
Billie were read the second time aud referred
40 follows:
H.B. No. 90, by Mr.. Cook-To define the
Jurisdiction and regulate the practiceof the pro-
bate court in the county OF WOOD.
To committee of one-Mr. Cook.
HI No. 90, by Mr.. Dresel-To repeal an
act entitled can act supplementary TO the aot 70
provide for the organic .tion Of ctiea and incor.
porated villages, passed May 3, 1882" passed
April 3, 1857.
rations.
H.B No. "a, by Mr. Dresel-TO amend SEQ
ton seven of an act entitled "an act concern
ing notarles public and commissioners, ana pre-
scrlbing their duties" passed March IL, 1896
Referred TO committee on Judiciary.
H.B. No. 25, by Mr.. odlin--To amend sec
tion one of On act entitled San act defining
the Jurisdiction Of probate courts In criminal
4 cases, in the counties of Pike, Portage, Jack
son, Clermout, Carroll, Gala, Butler, Lucas,
Hooking, Defiance, Brown, Lorain, Coshocton
and ColumbianA," passed April IA, 1859.
Referred to comm mittee on Judiciary.
i H. B. No. 26, by Mr.. Griswold-To enable
Justices Of the peace to discharge the duties OF
police judges.
/ Mr.. Marsh moved to add proviso---
That before any such justice OF the peace
shall be empowered to preside as police judge,
pro tenn, In any such court, be shall obtain tle
written assent Of the mayor of said city.
The bill, With amendment, was referred 70
committee on Judiciary.
H. B. No. 81, by Mr. Krum-Fixing the sal
aries Of state officers, and TO repeal certain
acts therein named.
i Referred to committee of the Whole.
III B. No. %, by Mr.. Finn--To repeal the
laws in regard 10 the filing IF mortgages on
personal property.
Referred to committee on Judiciary.
H.. No. 20, by Mr. Sohell-To amend sec-
ton seven of an act to urovide for the election
| of township assessors, and to prescribe their
duties, passed April 4, 1859.
Referred to committee of the Whole.
| H. B No. 80, by Mr.. Odlin-To amend sec
ton one Of an act entitled "an act regulating
the payment of costs in prosecutions for minor
offenses," passed March 10, 1860.
Referred to committee on Judiciary.
H. B. No. 81, by Mr.. odlin-To amend the
acts for the creation and regulation of inoor-
/ kad onr onio in Nha ria nf od
May l, 1852, (si to plank road and turnpike
companies.)
To committee of the Whole.
H. B. No. SO, by Mr.. West--To amend Sec
tion seven of an act defining the jurisdiction
and regulating the practice of probate courts,
passed March IA, 1853.
To committee on Judiciary
/ H.B. No SO, by Mr.. McClellan--To abolish
the office Of "superintendent OF state house"
1 To committee Of the Whole
i Mr.. Flsgg read further news as to the dis
persion and slaughter Of rebels under Zollcof-
fer. Received with renewed applause
i 8. B. No. 8, by Mr.. ohnston-Repealipg
section three Of the act as to immoral practices,
Of April IL, 1858.
Il Referred to committee of the Whole
NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
i Mr.. Smith gave notice that on tomorrow or
some subsequent day of the session he would
Introduce bill to auend an act entitled can
act TO exempt the homestead of families from
forced sale on execution to pay debts" passed
March 90. 1850. Cswan & c., page ll45
Mr.. Mlller-A bill to afford relief to purchas-
eEs at tax Gales, and to prior lien holders on
lands thus sold for taxes.
| Mr.. Bradbury-A bill to amend the twenty
eighth section of the act entitled "an act OF the
1 L.. ..1 k.f,.
peace, and of the duties of constables IN civil
cases, ;" passed March Ia, 1853.
Mr.. McGill-A bill to amend an act further
to prescribe the duties Of the county commits
soners of Hamilton county" passed March 3
1860 hsutsts
BILLS INTRODUCED ON LEAVE,
Bills were introduced on leave, and read the
| first time, as follows:
H. B. No. 36, by Mr.. Griswold-To amend
section three of an act supplementary to 'an
act to provide for the organization of cities and
Incorporated villages" passed May 3, 1852, and
the amendment passed March ii, 1853, aud a
| supplementary act passed April 8, 1886, and
supplementary to an act passed April IL, 1858.
Il proposes that section 3 read as follows:
| That II shall be the duty of the city auditor
to make the assessment required by the preced-
ing section upon all the real estate In the dis
trict upon the valuation as established by law
for state and county purposes; and said au-
dltor is hereby required to certify said assess
ments to the city council on or before the second
Monday in September annually, that after the
| same shall have been confirmed by the city
council they shall direct the city clerkto certify
Il to the county auditor, who Is hereby author
lied and required to place the same upon the
tax duplicate; and the county treasurer is here
nv anthnrized and reduired 10 collect said asgeea-
ment In the same manner as other taxes are
collected by him, and when collected shall pay
the same to the treasurer of said cityj and for
the purpose of enforcing the collection of said
assessment he ehall have the same power and
authority now allowed for the collection of state
and county taxes.
The bill repeals the original section
Fl. B. No. 81, by Mr.. Griswold-An act to
define and punish certain contempts OF the
court. tF3
1t enacts that where any person shall be re-
cognized to appear as q witness before any JUS
tice Of the peace, mayor, judge, or court, and
shall fail to appea. according to the terms OF bis
recognizlnee, such person may be attached and
punished as for a contempt of court.
H. B. No &c., by Mr.. Bradbury-An act to
amend the first section of "an act relating TO
wills," passed May 3, 1852.
It provides that any person of full age, and
sound memory, or any person OF eighteen and
under twenty one years of age, and who now Is,
or hereafter may be engaged In the military
service of the country, and ts OF sound memory,
having an interest In lands, tenements or hered
itaments, or any annuity or rent charged upon,
or Issuing out of the same, any goods, chattels,
rights, credits, chooses In action or possession,
or any other property of any description whatso-
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