Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-03-30
THE OHIO LEGISLATURE.
THURSDAY. March 40. 1866.
SENATE.
MORNING SESSION.

IAN SENATE.
MORNING SESSION. 81
PRAYER BY Psy, Mr.. King
aowc and other oitizeps Of Franklin county, pray
ing for the passage Of law allow pension or 9TH
CT relief TO VIM. II. Howe
Mr.: WALLNG introduced bill. To provide
pension for Wms Il Howe.
ture, reported back certain petitions. asking to be
discharged rom their further consideration, which
Mr. n0WDNEY, from the committee on Manu-
factures and Commerce. reported back Senate bill,
To regulate the hours for manual labor, recommend
ing that it be indefinitely postponed. which was
Mr.. KELLOGG, from the committee on Corpora
tOns other than Municipal, recommended the pas
sage OF Senate bill Supplementary to the act to pro-
vide for the creation and regulation Of incorporated
companies. Passed.
The bin authorizes the collection of toll on turn
pixies less than five miles in length.
MIR. KELLOGG, from the same committee, re-
ported in favor Of the indefinite postponement oil
Se' ate bill, introduced by Mr. SadEer, supplement
tary to the act to provide for the creation and reg
uation of incorporated companies, which was agreed
to-; -
Mr.. BATEMAN. from the same committee, re-
ported back Senate bill, To authorize associations oil
persons for the safe keeping and delivery Of valu-
able packages and property, which was passed
Mr.. BATEMAN, from the same committee, re-
ported back House bill, To amend the first section
of an act supplementary to the act to provide Tor
the creation and regulation Of Incorporated compan-
Mr.. MARTIN, from the committee on Benevolent
Institutions, reported back Senate bill, To further
provide for the government of the Longvlew Asylum,
with amendment, which was agreed to and the
Mr. MARTIN, from the same committee, reported
back Senate bill, To reorganze the IN tltutlOn LOT
the education OF the blind, with amendments, which
were agreed to and the bill was passed. ..-L
NJ LINN from the & % i6rsigS Insurance ps
ance companies, with a substitute, whicn was
agreed to, and the bill ordered to be read third
Mr.. BROOKS. from select committee, reported
a substitute to Senate joint resolution, lie author
ize the Commissioners oi the Sinking Fund 70 sell
turnpike and railroad stock owned by the state,
which was agreed TO and the resolution was adopted
Mr.. KELLOGG, from the committee on Temper
ance, reported back Senate bill, by MIR. lrion sup
Elementary to the act TO provide against the eylls
resulting from the sale of intoxicating liquors, with
an amendment, which was agreed to, when the Dill
was lost by one vote. ... .' F
MIR. KELLOGG, from a select committee. recon-
mended that Senate bill, To amend an act regul9t-
ing appeals from Probate Courts in certain cases. be
postponed until January next, which was agreed TO-
The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate COM
municaton from the Attorney General in response
TO a resolution reqesting him TO report what legal
eff rts are being made to punish persons for creating
and continuing nusances in the vicinity of the State
Benevolent Institutions, which states that some
twenty parties have been indicted and, that It is
the intention of their counsel to test the constltu
tionality Of the law they have violated.
A communication from VIM. Claypool, IN refer
ence the claim of the former Receiver Of the SEN
eca County Bank, was also laid before the Senate
and was referred to the committee on Finance.
Sundry House messages were read and disposed
MIR. WEST offered the following resolution:
ResOlUed By the General Assenlbly Of the State Of
OAio That the Governor be and he IS hereby author
lied and requested, nhe course Of the present year
to issue his proclamation designating day OF pub
lie Thanksgiving and prayer TO the GlVer OF every
good and perfect gift" for his continued blessings
vouchsafed to the people Of this State.
Mr. m N the following a.
aprble: ,u,.. r.,u,o, b. 81. .;u,o,v vo,o
message has evinced his determinatOn.tO fully re-
store the Union of all the States and to preserve n
their original purity all the legitimate risats OF the
States aud the people.
The resolution was adopted, and the question be-
ing on agreeing to the preamble Mr.. Cummins NOV
ed to add the following:
AND WHEREAS, The country is and has been
for long time free from the rule Of the so-called
Democratic par, " party opposed to the best inter
ess of the country, and which was. during the late
war, intensely dislOya aoduevoted % the interests
Of the rebellion.
After some discussion the Senate took recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Thepreamble offered by Mr.. Willett to Mr.. Vests
resolution, together with the amendment moved by
Mr.. Cummins, was indefinitely stpOned.
MIR lRlON offered joint resolution, which was
adopted, assign TO the Clerk of the Senate room
No. 80 in the Capitol. -
On motion Of Mr.. BRADBURY, House bill. To
provide board of commissioners TO examine GER
tain military claims, and making an appropriation
Tor their payment, with the pending amendments
was taken from the table, after some discussion
il was referred to the committee on Finance.
Mr.. WlLLEFT offered the following resolution;
which was adopted:
RESOLVED, That the committee on the Judiciary
be and they are hereby instructed to inquire wheh
er the law passed by the last G neral Assembly tax
ing the shares Of bank stock belonging to indi-
viduals in this State, is in harmony with the late
decision Of the Supreme Court of the United States
and what legislation, if any, is nece sary on this sub
ject. -
MIR. CTMMINS offered the following resolutions:
ResOlnAi, That the President Of the Senate be
and he is hereby directed to contract with the
Columbus Journal and The OHIO STATESMAN for
reporting aud publishing daily the proceedings Of
the SeDate. rate of compensation not TO- exceed
So a day, TO each journal, dating from the COM
mencement of the session.
The vote being Is to Is, the Presidented voted
mo-" so the resolution was lost.
Mr.. HAYDEN, from the committee on Municipal
Corporations reported back House bill. To authorize
the Council of Newark 10 borrow money for the
purchase OF fire engines. The bill was passed.
Mr. WEST, offered joint resolution, To author
ze the President Of the Senate and Speaker Of the
House. to contract with the journal and STATES
MAN for reporting and Publishing the proceedings
of the Senate and House of Representative.
Mr. BROWN moved to include the Cincinnati
Gazette Commercial and Enquirer, and the CteUe-
land Herald and Leader. which was disagreed to.
Pending the consideration of the resolution offered
by Mr.. W est, the Senate adjourned.