Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-03-14
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
MORNING SESSION.

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Prayer by Rev. A. @. Byers. The Journal Of yes
terdsy Wss read and approved.
Mr.. WILLIS presented the petition Of the com.
missiOners Of MuskiDgum county, for . law 10 ena'
bic them to temporarily invest any surplus funds
remaining in the county treasury. in Government
securities-Which was referred 70 the Finance com
mittee.
Of Sugar Creek township, Putnam county, for law
10 authorize the trustees Of said township 10 the
Soldiers Relief Fund for purposes set forth in the
petition-which was referred TO the Finance COM
mittee.
Mr. SCHNEIDER presented the petition of citi.
Eens Of Stark land MAhoning counties, for law to
prohibit the sale Of intoxicating iquOrs-whch was
referrea to the Temperance committee.
Mr.. PERRlLL presented the petition Of citizens
of Ross county, for reduction OF tolls on turnpkes
which was referred TO the hecommittee on Railroads
and Tnrnpikes.
Mr.. StantOn's House bill. To incorporate Saving
Societies. was read the second time when Mr. LOCK-
wood offered the following amendment:
add the following section
SECTION 23. No Banker, Bank officer, or Di-
rector. shall be eligible to GIL the office Of Trustee
Director in any society for Savings organized under
the laws Of this State"
The bill and pending amendment we're then referred
TO the Finance committee.
MIR. BrOnsOn's House bill, To impose q fine Of elO0
on. County Co mssiOners for failing 10 publish
their financial exhibit. was read third time and
passed, eas "a, nays s.
cites Of the second class and officers Of incorporated
villages, increased compensation for their services
was read the third time and passed-yeas S. nays 81
Mr.. HansOn's House bill, To amend Sec Of an
act supplementary TO an act entitled act to pro-
vide for thecreatiOn and regulation Of Incorporated
companies in the State Of Ohio, passed May H. 1853
which provides for the creation aud re- uation Of
plankroad companies, as we'll as turnpike companies
&c.. was read the third time and passed-yeas fS
Mr Hastings House bill, Toauthorize the County
commissioners Of Lake county to levy an additional
tax TO build two bridges across Grand river, was
read the third time, and laid on the table.
NJ Dnku ana Tn a.,fh. h. o..
Council Of Newark to borrow money TO buy fire en-
gines. apparatus, and for the improvement of said
city was read the third time. amended and passed
!, Mr. Iybrooks House bill, Supplementary to the
act entitled "an act TO authorize County Commits
sioners, City Councils, and Township Trustees Ia
levy tax TO refund money borrowed or pledged fOT
local bounties, passed April 49, 1865, was read the
third time, and passed-yeas "a. nays1.
Mr.. Thornhills House bill, Supplementary to an
act entitled an act 10 authorize the board OF educa-
ton Of the incorporated village Of Milersburg to
borrow money, passed March u, 1884, passed March
II, 1856. was read the third time and passed-yeas
Mr.. Hurd's Senate bill, To oamend sections lO2 and
lO3 Of an act entitled an act Of the jurisdiction and
procedure before justices q the peace and Of the
duties Of constabes In civil COURTS" passed March
u, 1853. was read the third time and passed--yeat
Mr. Knowles Senate bill, For the establishment
the several counties Of this State was read the third
time, when Mr.. Piatt made speech in opposition Il
4. He Is opposed 70 the expenditure Of money a
~Childrens Homes.p Mr.. Coulter spoke in favor O
ths bill, did also Messrs. Gaddis, Wiles, CurtS
Lockwood and Dangler. Mr.. Welsh offered aI
amendment, requiring the question TO be submitted
70 vote Of the people, before the Commissioners o
acounty shall establish such Home, pending
which the House took recess. fNrlg f-tp
--s AFTERNOON SESSION. M u
The House resumed the discussion Of Mr.. Welsh
amendment 10 Mr.. Knowles' Senate bill, TO Aq
thorize the establishment and support Of Child
ren's Homes" requiring county commissioners 4
submit the matter vote Of thepeople before pro
ceeding to establish such '.Homos," unHs p
The amendment was further opposed By kr. Bruf
and then voted down.
Mr., COULTER sent 70 the Clerks desk TO b
.ssd the report of Miss Fay to the commissioners Q
Washihgton county, reiatiye 10 the '.ChIdrenl
Home near Marietta, Of which she 10 the founde
and gOyernoss. lifHt -I't
The bin Was further discussed By Messrs. Coulter
Welsh, Gaddig, Curtis. PiAtt Sawyer and Bruff. }
Mr. pADDiS spoke again. substantially IS FOL
'iiid not intended to say anything On the psssag