Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-02-22
HOUSE OF RErRESENTATIvEs.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
I3s MORNING SESSION. Ai.s5
The session was opened with PRAYER b. Rev Mr..
Allen-after which the Journal of yesterday was
Mr. HENRICKS presented tho petition of citi-.
Eens Of Perry county, for lawg TO ameud the laws
regulating railroads, &c which was referred to tho
committee on Railroads. ..A@ sFs.
Of Athens county, for a law to amend the act to
provide for the settlement Of estates of deceased per-
sons so as to authorize executors and admipistra-
tors TO erect tom bstOnes for the deceased which was
referred TO the Judiciary committee.
MIR: DANGLER presented the patition of a large
number of business men Of Cleyeland, for law to
prohibit non-ros dents Of the State from selling
goods by sample. &c, without first procuring a
license--Which was referred 0Judiciary committed
Mr., B0YNTON presented petitions from Huron,
Lorain, Ashland. and Gallia countGs all numerOuS-
ly signed asking for the repeal Of all laws making
distinction account Of color, and TO so amend the
Constitution as TO- strike. the word white" there
from, which was referred 10 the Judiciary commit
tee Mr.. Boynton stated that he was in favor Of the
prayer of the peti iOners. q --,.. -e.y. r
Mr.. ESTIL1 presented the petition Of citizens Of
Van Vert county, for a law to relieve the bail Of
Elijah Rigden, late Treasurer of Jennings township
in said county, which was referred to Mr.. Estil.
Mr. BEE X presented the petition. of citizens Of
the "Relief Fund" to the Poor Fund" Of said coun-
~, which was referred TO the Finance committee.
Mr.. BARRETT presented the petition Of, citizens
" ,"a.'sN
Whch wSs Teierred T1 10 Ine JudleiAry committee.
from Miami eorpty. which WAS re1erTed 10 the same
committee .
Mr.. PUTNAM offered the following joint resolu
tiCn, which was adopted yeas "a, naysla; ..y
Resolged. BY tie General AsseH6ly ef tie State Of
inc ID be until 25c O'clock next Tuesday afternoon.
On motion Of Nr. ALEXANDER, it vas - "
Reso5ced, That the Clerk Of this House be author.
izel to employ such additional assistants not ex-
keep up the clerical service Of the House with the
s es4. SS
day for the time actually employed.
A number Of bills were read the second time and
committed y
The following bills were read the third time:
H. b., by Mr.. STEDMAN-Suppiemen to an
act to authorize the incOr pOraon Of joint stock In
ii. b .by M. SAWYEK-To amend section sew
en- of an act entitled IAN act reiating TO iuries."-
Laid on the table.
H.B., by Mr.. HILL To amend an act entitled an
act directing the manner of serving mesne process
and to repeal an act Of the above title passed March
%. 1854 Passed.
II. b., by Mr.. 0YNT0N-Prescribing the duties
of the clerk and sheriff in carrying into execution
the senenceof the court in cases Of murder in the
frst degree Passed.
II. b., by Mr.. HITCHC0CK-TO provide for the
transfer Of ce tain balances in the county treasures
from one fund TO another. Passed a..
S. B., by MIR. .MARTlN--Toprovide clerk in the
The House tOolt a recess.
ftga .vrVpSooD, apeeYoNy
AFTERNOON SESSION .......
me ionoWlns pllis ,eT, yeTe Tea9 t0e tnlrd ume
Iy ; az, 10 up h 70 tne
ct enllueu an act 10 pI9vlue LOT uhe OrgahiIhtlOh
4 cities and incorporated villages" passed May 3.
COZ, fassed ~.
,. 2, from tne judiciary icommlttee-Io amend
ne 50 section oil the act Passed May ls54, entitled
N act supplementary 10 the act entitled an act de-
nlpg tho JURISDICTION ana regulating the praenee OF
rebate courts Passed, 80
Mr., JOHNSON, from the committee on, Beneyo-
eht INSTITUTIONS, repOrteda bl Io provide Tor the
he enlargement OF the Northerh and southern Lu-
attic AsylpmsmEhieh s,a was read the hrst time. !
Mr, fObbBI asked ana ootained indennlte leave
absence, after tuesday next, Tor Mr. BOynton.
Mr.. BU1 NION asked ana obtained indehmte
ett. ,FT4s. ! -, ,,I.lF.7l ~ ~
MIR. KAGf asked aud obtained indefinite leave Of
bsence, after FL Tuesday next, for MT. Denman.
Mr.. .HOUSION introduced Dill, Wnlcn was read
he rst time 70 authorize the city council OfSprng-
el u to issue bonds to build bridges across Buck
reek IN sad county st, IN
Mr.. SChhElDEk introduced Dill, which was
cad the hrst time, 10 amend secs ana 3of an act
ntited an act concerning the rights and liabilities
married women, passed April y 1851:
MI. SA " EN- introduced Dill, which was read
he hrSt time, pf9fde Tor tne gana IONS OF lands
neluded IN new town pats or additions thereto
Mr.. DEfOkb introduced niii, WhIch was read
be first time, 10 authorize the commissioners OF /
he several counties OF the State 70 receive
memory of soldiers who died or were killed in the
ale war.
Senate bill. To authorize the Commissioners Of |
be county Of Shelby to levy an additional amount |
+ bridge tax to that DOW authorized By law, was