Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-01-29
Legislative summary.
TUESDAY, January 90, 1862

TUESDAY, January %, 1862.
SENATE Numerous petitions we're presenteI
and referred, aud sundry bills were read th'
second time and committed. Notice was gvci
of a bill "For the relief of the sick and Woundet
soldiers Of Ohio in the service of the Unitet
States" A bill was introduced and read tn,
first time, "To stay the forfeiture of recogni
zances in certain cases" The following com
mitlee was appointed, to whom are referred al
bills in relation to The additional Judgeshipt
which have heretofore been provided for b.
Law: Messrs. Groesbeck, Gunckel, Hood, Robi
soD, Roby, Kinny, Finck, Ready, Harsh, Lang
Various committee reports we're presented ant
disposed of. The resolution for the purchase o.
fifteen dozen chairs, was adopted. A bill "Tc
amend the 92d sec. Of the Justices Code" wal
indefinitely postponed. A bill "To enable Of
6cers and volunteers from this State to trans
NIT their pay to their families or friends, )" wal
introduced, and read the first, second and third
times, and then passed.
Mr.. SooTr's House bill "For the relief Of the
families of Volunteers, was discussed, amend
ed, engrossed, and ordered to be read the third
time tomorrow. Messages from the House
wvru' road aud disposed Of The bill "To ameud
'an act 70 exempt from execution the property Of
the Militia Of Ohio, mustered into the service
Of the United States passed May !, 1861, was
discussed at length, engrossed, and ordered to
be read the third time tomorrow.
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laid on the table, from the official reporter Of
this body, in which il is stated, that he address
ed communications to the several daily papers
of Columbus, asking them to publish the pro-
ceedings of the House as he should furnish
them, Jrss Of charge, and that no reply had
been received, except from GEARY b Son.
Several petitions were presented and refer
red; sundry bills were read the second time
and committed. The bill was passed which
provides for paying township assessors one dol
lar and fifty cents per day. The bill "TO abOl-
ieh the Office of State Commissioner of Com.
mon Schools, !" was read the third time, and re.
ferred 20 the committee on Schools and School
Lands. The New Baltimore bridge bill failed
to pass. The following bills we're introduced
and read the first time; To repeal the act to,
regulate the fees Of attorneys and councillors
at law, passed March 4, 1874; to amend sec
tions one and two of an act prescribing the fees
Of county treAsnrers, passed April 8, 1861; to
provide for the safe keeping and free distribu-
tion Of allotments and remittanoes of the sol
diers in the service Of the United States and Of
this State; for the appointment Of pay agents
to obtain from soldiers in the service of the
United States allotments Of pay and .remittan-
ces Of money for the benefit Of their families or
friends in Ohio; to autbOrize the Board Of Ed
ueation Of schoel district No.9 in the village
Of Findlay, Hancock county, to issue bonds to
raise money to build q school house in said dis.
trict reN 70 t'll.ol ~ -
Comhiitsee reports were presented and dis
posed Of and numerous Senate messages we're
read a biii Tss .;::. 4 ordered - 70 70
read the third time tomorrow, which repeals
ALI laws now on the statute books that provide
for the publication Of the laws 10 newspapers.
A resolution was adopted, inquiring whether
convic. labor could not properly be empIoyedon
manufactures for war purposes, and as TO the
propiety Of suspsnding the efurther letting of
contracts at the Penitentiary for the present; |
also q resolution, relative to the sxpedieRcy Of
continuing the Asylum for the Education Of the
IdIolic and ImbeciIe youth. sa.a a5va
The bill to amend the tax Law, was engross,
Cd, and ordered to be read the third time to-
morrow. The bill aTo AnthOgizs the Auditor
Of State and Commissary General to audit cers
tain accounts against the State for subsistence
Furnished to the three months' voluntsers,'
was discussed ,t some length, and pending a
motion to refer the bill and amendments to The
committee on Military Aahirr. the fIonse ad-
ionrned. W "A. III tpeS Scr
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