Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-01-31
The Ohio Legislature.

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In the SENATE, on Friday, after prayer by the
Rev. Mr.. Roberts, petitions were presented by
Messta. Egglestou, 9unckel, Lang and Neal,
which were referred. The following bills were
introduced and read the Arst time: By Mr.,
Lsng--To enable soldiers to vote; By Mr..
Robson--To suthorise the payment of county
auditors for certain extra services. The fol-
lowing bills were passed; To amend section II
Of the act entitled on act regulating the mode
Of administering assignments in trust for the
benefit OF creditors, passed April 6, 1885, To
further amend the 6lst section of the 40! enti-
tied "an act to provide for the organisation Of
cities aud Incorporated villages" passed May
3, 1859. and amended BY en- act passed April
90, 1854. The bill, Further defriDg the duties
and powers Of clerks of courts, was indefinite
ly postponed. Mr. Gardner offered preamble
and resolutions, which were adopted, appropri.
ating certain rooms in the State House to ca
GERS therein named
The Senate was occupied tho whole Of the
afternoon in discussing plans for the organizl-
tIon Of the militia of the State. TIE ques.
tion was, whether an expensive plan should be
adopted or not. 1t was finally decided, thatno
plan should be adopted which would involve the
State In any considerable expenditure of money.
and that the chief part of the expenditure should
be for arms
The Senate adjourned
In the HousE, the discussion upon arbitrary
arrests Sas resumed at nine O'Clock In The
morning and continued until noon, when Mr.
Griswold moved that Mr. Dresel'a resolution
and the pending amendments be referred to The
Judiciary committee This motion prevailed,
and that reference was made, By the following
vote:
YRAs- MsssIs. Babcock, BAiee, Boone,
BRAKEMAN, Bradbury, Dickmsn, Fee Of Vinlon,
Ferrell, Gleesner, Griswold, Gunssulua, Harri
con, Harsh, Hills, Hixson, Howard, Howe.
Huatop, Johnston, Keck, Keyser of Noble,
Krum, Latham, Lemen, Lind, Montgomery,
Myers, McGill, Odlin, OsborD, Patterson,
Pierce. Pursell, Randall, Resmy, Robb, Rob.
erts, Rockwell, Schell, Scott. Smito, Stewart,
Silver, Tiffsny, Warner, Wells, Whitney,
Woodbury., Znn, Speaker-60.
NAYs-Messrs. Boesel, Chambers, Converse,
Cook, Crane, Grouse, Dresel, Fee of Brown,
Ferguson, Flagg, Holden, Keyser of Monroe,
Lo.t, Maffett, Marsh, Means, ReisiDger, Say
ler, Smythe, Snyder, Sders, Taylor, Thorp,
Uhl, Vance, Wilson-25.
Petitions were presented by Messrs. Scott,
Johnston, MaHett, Clarke, Warner, Harsh,
Dfesel, Krum, and Fee of Vinton, which we're
referred. The following bills were introduced
and read the first time By Mr.. Griswod-Sup-
Elementary to an act to provide for the organi.
cation of cities and Incorporated villages,
passed May 3, 1852, and the amendment passed
March IL, 1853, and supplementary act,
passed April 8, 1856, and supplementary to The
&C. passed April IL, 1858; By the same-To
amend an &C. entitled on act to provide for the
organization of cities and incorporated villages,
passed May 8, 1852, and the several acts
amendatory thereof and supplementary to said
acts, passed April $, 1856; By Mr.. CoOk-To
amend sections 81 and Al of the act to organ
Ice and discipline the militia and volunteer
militia, passed March %, 1857 BY Mr.
Dreael-To amend the act entitled an act to
provide for and regulating street railroad com
panles, passed April 10, 1861; By Mr.. Drssel-
To amend section one Of an &C! emitted an act
to organize and discipline the militia aud vol.
unteer militia. passed March %. 1887, By Mr..
provide for securing the allotment
certificates Of Ohio volunteers.
Senate resolutions, apportioning certsinrooms
in the State House to the officers therein
named, we're referred to the committee on
Public Buildings.
Ths House then adjourned.