Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-03-29
HOUSE OF REPnEsENTATIvEs.
b MORNING SESSION.

Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Miller. Journal read and ap-
proved. Ia. t
MIR. COCHRAN, from committee on Enrolment
reported sundry bills correctly enrolled, which werC
Mr. SWAIN, Of Vinton, asked that his name be
recorded against the Legislative Compensation bill
passed yesterday, which was granted. MIR. s. stated
that he voted nay on the bill at the time Of its pass
age.
Mr. Hughes asked and obtained leaved to record
his vote in favor of s. b. 40, and Messrs. TTipp and
GAriner asked and obtained leave to record their
votes in favor =. b. 10,
The following petitions we're presented and re-
ferred: ~ I...
BY MIR. HENRICKS-Of Thomas Young, of Perry
county for alaw 10 authorize and require the Traes
OF Monroe township to pay him S3l so for teach
ing school in sub district No. Of said township.
The petition was read at the request Of Mr.. Hem
rcks, and OccasiOned much amusement. Refer cd
tO committee Of one-hlr. Henricks.
By Mr.. AULT-Of citizens Of Wayne county, for
law tg allow the commissioners to Pay the surveyor
Immediately when labor is performed. Referred to
the committee on Fees and Salaries.
BY Mr.. 0REN-Uf citizens Of Greene county, for a
law to give colored children all the benefits Of COM
mon schools; Referred to the committee on Schools
and School Lands.
for law TO prevent the sale Of ale, bee-, wine and
cider and for more stringent temperance law. Re-
ferIed 70 the committee on Temperance.
BY Mr.. NIXUN-0f the Trustees OF Farmers
College, for authority to dispose of portions Of the
real estate Of said institution. Referred to a COM
miEiee Of o1emMr; Nixon:
Is II.
the q. O. Railroad, for law to compel the company
70 fence their road. Referred to the committee Oh
By Mr. GADDIS-Of cities of Middletoyn. But-
Ter county for law 20 prevent the sale of ale beer
and other intoxicating liquors Referred to the
committee on Temperance.
MIR. GLOVER, on leave, from committee on FL
nance introduced bill prescribing the rates of tax
alton for State purposes and 10 repeal certain act
therein named. Read first and second times, and
made special order for 7h O'Clock tomorrow.
ha ira q Of
bill:
Provides for an annual levy for ordinary expendi-
lures Of State government benevolent institutions,
and other charges upon general revenue. Of mill
For sinking fund, applicable to the payment Of prn-
cpal and interest upon the State debt, including the
principal and interest upon the Union Oan so called
an annual levy Of one mill and twO-tenths Of mill.
For the support Of common schools, an annual levy
Of one mill and two-tenths Of one mill Makes no
difference in regard to local taxes, and repeals all
former laws making provision for State levies.
Mr., FOX, from COMMITTEES on Revision, reported |
sundry bills correctly enrolled;
The following bills were read third time:
Mr. Dresbach's bill, To authorize the Council Of |
the incorporated village Of Logan Hooking county,
Ohio, to borrow money to build town hall, market |
house. mayors office and village prison.
Read and referred TO a committee Of One-Mr |
Dresbach, with instructions TO amend so TO sub
init the question to vote Of the people interested.
Mr., Encel's bill, To repeal an act entitled an act
to incorporate the Methodist Protestant church Of
the town of Lancaster, Fairfield county, Ohio.
Passed
ii. Is. 2O4, 10 provide for the erection Of school |
houses in sub-distrcis four and five, Adams town
ship, CoshOctOn county
Advocated BY Messrs Hughes, Stanton and Han
SOD, and opposed by Mr. ThOrnhill. The bill was
passed.
Provides that Commissioners may make a levy
for building school houses in subdistricts on petit
tion Of majority of the tax payers. Tho title was
amended so as to read-At act to provide for the
erection of school houses ia sub districts by local
levy in certain cases.
Mr.. Welsh's bill, To amend sections three and
seven of an act entitled an act for the assessment
and taxation Of property in this State, and for lew
ing taxes thereon accor Ting to It's true value in
money" passed April s. 1859
The bill amends the old law, by striking ont the
exemption Of $50 and makes assessors sole judges Of
va ue3 Of personal property
The merits Of the bill we're discussed bY Messrs
Sawyer. Welsh and Gaddis in its favor and Messrs.
Hill, Wiles and others against it.
Mr.. HITCHCOCK moved its reference 10 a com.
mittee Of one, with instructions to amend by in
Guiding gold and silver watches as articles Of Taxa
bill.
Mr.. BLOOM moved to amend the instructions by
inserting an exemption Of $50, rs in the old law.
On motion OF Mr.. NIXON. the bill was postponed
until the second Monday Of January next.
The House took recess.