Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1866-01-18


to Inquire irto andreport upon the expediency
Of offtpealiifS all the laws of this State re-
qpisingI Tie performance Of military dutyeor,
tte epaytnent of fhess or Communication ia 1ieu;
Mf. 0fen Offered preamble and reaolus
tions, which wasreferred to the Cominittee,
onSM ilitary Affairs the object OF whiclfis 10
requestonr Senators and Representatives in
Congress to secure the passage of law,sto
pay all soldiers who were in the services dur
ing the late war alike--sixteen dollars month
SENATE.
I. Tuesday, january 8, l866.-Alter the read
ing Ut the journal, the following notices Of
bills were given:
By Mr. 1rion: A bill to amend sections one
and two of tho act to regulate the sale of real
estate BY religious societies, passed March "a,
1860
BY Mr:aBrown: 6bill' to amend the act
relating to wills, passed May 8, 1862 dtju
Mr. Mcfarland offered the following reso-
luton: s..rluC.E ... paar t4.,' ,e
RcSolcc9 That when tho Senate adjourn
on Friday morning next, and at the morning
session Of each third Friday succeeding the
same, during the session, it shall adjourn un
til 3 O'Clock Z. NJ. on the Tuesday next fol
lowing such Fridays respectively. ~ ,3r Di
Mr.. kellogg movedto amend by striking
out the words in Italics SO as to make tho adj
iournments at the close Off business for the
day, instead of the close Of the morning ses
sion, which was accepted by the mover. g-las
The resolution was adopted, ayes Is, nays
ZIG, as fellows; gfs 10 fn.,nug.,gsf,ds
uIAyes-7Aiessrs sRateman, Benny; Bradbury
Burt, 2Cariih, Dom; sDowdney Golden, Girls
void, Hall, Harris, Hayden. Holister, Kcl
iotsg, Knowles, McFarlands,' Tlbbals, Wal
ing--l8. Ees'>nNH4sn-
'"'Naya1 1Messrse Brooks, Brown, coie, Cum
nhins, Godfrey, Irion,S Jones, Linn, May, Mar
tin, Saller, Savage, W,afher, West, Wilson
WillettAlG.t 'e@ 3D .9emgssL .E1' n't '"
Mr. Willett, after sending to the Clerks
desk memorial from, d constituent relative
to the assumption OF, State debts, contractcc
in support Of the war, BY the General Govern
ment. offered the following resolutions, whicl
we're laid on the table to be printed: ,9'''' .
WHEREAS, During the war for The sup sup
preston Of the rebellion, it became necessary
for the several States of the Union to spcnc
large sums Of money, in order to fill thcil
several quotas of troops assigned 10 them BY
the, United States authorities, and e,
| WHEREAS, In most Of the Eastern States
said money was raised by the, State and mu
nicipal authorities Of fsaid States; and whereas
the money so raised by said Eastern Stutes il
easily audited and placed in liquidated form
and whereas, in most Of the Western States
particularly in the State of Ohio, the none,
expended in raising troops was principally
raised by the local authorities and individual
eXertion; and whereas, the greatest part O
the money thus raised in the State of Ohio
has been or is in process Of liquidation, by
means of heavy taxes imposed upon orx peo
Iple and Whereas there is now on foot in ths
federal Congress scheme to have the Gen
eral Government assume the several debt
thus created by the several States and where
as said assumption would work great inustc,
to the people Of this State; therefore, 49,.
Resodea, By the General assembly attn
Slate Of Ohio, That our Senators in Congress
be ard they are hereby instructed, and ou
Representatives requested to exert their in
iuence against the passage Of any law uple
(which the General Government shall ASSUME
the war debt of the several States. '.'.H. '
HOUSE. .sl so. wg.,gE
! .s,'gnsi Tuesday, Jan. 8, 1866.
Nj Headiey, introduced bill, which wa
read the first time, to punish the stealing Q
water crafts on the waters Of the State O
Ohio, Or on any Of the waters bordering o,
this State.
Mr. Kibbee offered resolutions. which wer