Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-02-06
Legislative Summary.
"WEDNESDAY. Fspruary $, 1867


sENArE-Petitions we're presented and reief.
red, for relief for services rendered in 'tbe
three months service; Against the bill, rela
ting 70 the paymeutof costs in prosecutions for
minor olfensss; For the three fourths mill levy
fotthe relief Of the families Of volunteers; for
thefelief Of petitioners In matters relating 10
the Miami Hydraulic Manufacturing Co. Bills
wsrs read the second time and eommitted,s and
the following bill wss introduced and read the
hrst time: To amend the act to afford relief 10
the families Of soldiers mustered into the ser
vice Of she United States aud In the service OF
this State under the requisiton of the Pfesi
dent, passed May 10, 1861. A report from the
Receives of the Seneca county Bank Was order
ed 10 be printed. Mr.. FMcK, q: his own re-
quest, was excused from serving on the stand
ing committees on Printing, and on Schools and
School Lands. Mr.. GuNcKIE's resolution, To
dIspeuss NIth al but one Of The resident EDgi-
ueers on tbe Public Works, was adopted. The
bill, To amend the 9TH section of the act for
the prevention Of certain immoral prsetices,
passed February IL, 1881, was passed. The
Senate was in committee Of the Whole, and
aftsrHAsds disposed Of House messages, and
tbsn adjourned
HoUss. .--Mr. DIESEL presented number Of
petitions from Delaware county, for stringent
Law 10 prohibit persons having visible admix-
turs Of African blood, from immigrasing into, |
setting or holilng property In, the State Of
onio, which were referred to the committee on
Federal Relations. Mr.. soorr presented Pc
titlon from Warren county, against the bill,
Rslatlpg 70 costs in minor criminal cases. The
bill Of Mr.. MAAsH, To prevent selling, OF in
any way disposing Of, lottery ticketsor devices
Of any kind. for or representing any number of
shares or sDy interest in any lottery or scheme
Of chance, Was passed. 49, - sls, - 81
Mr.. oDLrE, from the Finance committee, re-
ported bin, making appropriations for 1hepay.
msnt Of intetest and principal Of the public
debts Of the State, which was read the first time.
Mr.. Cooks bill, which was intended to provide
for amending indictments at any timebetore
the close Of the trial, Was discussed and killed.
COMMITTEES reports we're submitted and disposed
Of. Senate bill, TO stay the forfeiture ofrecog.
uisances in certain cases, was passed. Mr..
Mrsns offered preamble and resolutions,
which were referred, looking TO the sale Of the
Desi and Dumb Asylum property in Columbus,
and the purchase Of farm at some point in The
State where q Manual Labor Institution may be
established for the Deaf and Dumb.
The Chief Clerk asked for an additional As.
sistans, and q resolution to allow him to en-
ploy one was tabled. The Finance committee
was Instructed to report . general appropria-
tion bill BY the Sd Monday Of February, inst,
making full appropriations for the years 1861
aud 1863 Mr., SAYLER offered the following
resolutions, which went over under the rule:
Resolved, By the General Assembly Of the /
State Of Ohio, That our Representatives In Con- |
Rress be requested aud our Senator'S instructed |
TO use their influence for the expulsion of suffers
from tbe army and for the entire abolition Of
such otice.
RssolDsd, That II in the judgment of our Sen
atoFs and Representatives any article or articles
nov usually obtained BY soldiers from suffers, are
necessary 70 the comfort and welfare Of the sol
dIers, then our Senators and Representatives be ]
requested to use their influence for the addition
Of such article or articles TO the regular rations
Of the army. ~
Mr.. MyERs rose to question Of privilege,
and had the clerk read passage from the Co
iumbus correspondence Of the Cincinnati Com
msreioI descriptive Of the scene 10 the House
when Mr.. HILLs' question Of privilege was nm
der dIscusslop, on Monday. Mr.. NJ. undertook
to calschise Mr.. DrCKMAE ss to the accuracy Of
the description. The latter declined to go into
auy sonirovsrsy about the matter, when Mr.
H. gave expression to his indignation, and then
spolosissd TO the House. but not to tho gentle-
man from Cuyahoga, for violating the Rules.