Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-03-28
THE OHIO LEGISLATURE
TUESDAY. March ~. 1866.
SENATE.
MORNING SESSION.

MORNING SESSION.
No clergyman being present, prayer was omitted
The Journal was read and approved.
Mr.. MCFARLAND presented the petition OF
James Stokes and other citizens of Wayne town
ship Buter county asking that the trustees of that
toKaship be empowered to levy tax to refund
ml hey advanced to pay volunteers,
Two bills were read the second tune.
Mr.. BATEMAN, on leave. reported back from the
committee on Public Printing, Senate bill, IO
amend the law relative 70 the printing and binding
for the State with certain amendments, which were
agreed to- aud the bill was ordered to be read third
time Tomorrow.
Mr, D BATEMAN, from the same committee. report:
ed back Senate resolution To amend that section Of
the Constitution which efers 10 the State Printing
with the recommendation that it be amended so as To
ESsorIoNS That the printing of the State shall
be done in such manner as shall be prescribed by
The amendment was agreed to, and tho resolution
Mr. GODFREY made areport from the hoOOmmittec
Mr.. MARTIN, from the committee on Printing
reported back Senate bill, To provide Great Seal
for the State with amendments which were agreed
to and the bill was ordered to be read third time
House bill. To proyido for the appointment Of
Metropolitan Police Commissioners in cities Of tn
first class, with a population of less than one
hundred thousand inhabitants, was read thlTd
It's Its passage was advocated by Messrs. Williamson
and Tibbais, and opposed by Mr.. Critchhed
The bill was defeated, the vote being yeas TO-
x motion was made to reconsider the vote, which
was laid on the table. ,.
The Senate thon took recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Thief flowing bills were passed:
act to authorize certain cities of the first class to
sprinkle the streets.
1t authorizes all cities except those having more
than one hundred thousand inhabitants to levy a
tax to sprinkle streets the petition OF majority
Of the resident property owners along the streets to
Senate bill, To authorize the Board Of Public
Works to construct an aqued0ct3on the Miami and
Erie Canal in Butler county, noar Big Pond.n
House bill, For the relief Of Nathan IL. W harton,
Treasurer Of Marion townshsip, Noble county.
The following bills were introduced
BY Mr.. MCFARLAND-To amend an act supple
mentary to an act 10 amend act TO provide for the
organization Of cities and incorporated villages.
1t substitutes the word maximum fOr mini
BY Mr.. BATEMAN-To amend section III of the
code Of civil procedure, so as TO allow motion 70
discharge from arrest 10 be made in civil cases.
BY Mr.. MARTlN-Supplementa to an set for
the support and better regulation Of Public Schools
in Columbus. Passed under suspension oil the con-
Itreiers to the Secretary Of the Board Of Educa-
BY Mr.. WARNER-To provide for the appoint
ment of an Assistant AdjuTant General
By Mr.. SADLER-To amend section seven OF an
act to relieve the District Cour and TO give greater
efficiency to the Judicial system Of the State.
It's object is to p event the fixing of term to COM
mence before the first Tuesday of May or later than
the first Tuesday Of November.
BY MIR. DOWDNEY-To amend the act for the
better regulation of Lunatic Asylums, .f
IL provides for the retention OF the incuraDle IN
sanefn the State asylums.
Mr.. SADIER reported sundry bills correctly en-
rolled
Mr.. GODFREY, from the committee on Revision.
Sundry messages from the House were read and
The vote by which the Senste indefinitely post
pOned House bill, amending section twelve OF the
Independent Treasury act, reconsidered and the
bill referred to the committee on the judiciary
The motion TO reconsider the vote by which the
Cleveland Metropolitan Police bill was lost, was
taben from the table, wien it was agreed to. The
The Senate went into Executive session and con-
frmed the following appointments made by the Gov
Trustees of ARdmi Uaicersity--Wm. Beckett. Of
Butler county; John G. Lowe, of Montgomery coun,
for nine years from March list. 1885, and for same
period j. =. h. humler, Of Butler county, etce CAL
vim GoOdriehi >. NJ smith. Of franklin COUNTY,
rice Robert Steele; David w. McCluns, OF Butler
county rice G. W. Holmes
C6mmissioRers Of The Reform SchOot-George E.
Howe, OF Fai' field, to be Acting Commissioner, and
John A. FOote, Of CuyahCga, and BenJamn w.
Chidlaw, Of Ham lton county, to be Advisory Com
mi siOners.
Directors in tie Hamilton. Rossrile and Eaton
Preble county, and VIM Beckett, Of Butler county.
Directors IN tie CincinHati and Harrison Turn
pike Richard Calvin. Frederick w. Schwartz and
=. W. Williams. OF Hamilton county.
Directors in the COlerdit, Ogford and BrookUtite
7urApiks-Henry M. Bates. of Hamilton county, and
James W. Cochrane and James A. BeVis, Of Butler
county. .....
Directors In the CiRcinnah and Hamilton Turn
pike Ze ulon Strong, Cyrus Chadwick and j. U.
&. HO linshade, of Hamilton county.
Directors In the Cincinnati, Columbus and WOOs-
ter r7Hrnpike-ChsrleS +. 5 lies, X. Roundebush.
and +. X. Ferris, Of Hamilton county
Directors in the Dayton and Springfield IUrnptke
Samuel ROher, Of Montgomery county, and John
r. Miller, of Clarke couuty. -f.
Directors IN the Dayton and C0DtnQt0n IuTnpfbe
Samuel Mohler and Thomas Jay, of Miami county,
and Micnael Crow, of Montgomery county.
Register ofths Virginia Military School Lands
Robert U. Smith, Of Richland county, Ufce William
A. Moore. -
After Executive session, Mr. MARTIN, from the
committee on Colleges, reported back House bill. To
amend section two of the act 10 provide for tue ad
mission, without charge, of persons who when minors
entered the military service Of the United States
with an amendment which was agreed to and the
bill was passed ~
1t provides that appropriations shall be made TO
carry ont the provisions Of the act.
MIR. BkTEMAN offered the following, which was
adopted. 4
BeU resoIved By the General Assem6ly Of the State
Of Ohio That the Secretary Of State shall be au-
thorizei to deliver to the Cincinnati Law Library
fifty copies Of each volume Of the General Laws
hereafter published for and exchange 50 Tonga
the use of said Library shall be allowed to the Judges
and other officers Of State, -
was AdOpted:
ResoIued, That when the Senate adjOurns at the
close Of each days session, it shall be until nine
O'Clock A. NJ. Of the next day.
The Senate then adjourned.