Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-02-22

the bill was pasSed--yeas 81, nays none.
[AuthoriZes police force to protect ceme-
terles, and prevent shooting, gaming, &c.,
In or about them.
Mr.. KELLOGG. from the committee on
Corporations other than Municipal. report
ed an amendment To s. B. 279, To authorize
the Incorporation of elevator companies.-
The amendment was agreed TO.
The bill was read third time and passed
yeas %. nays none. Authorizes usual
corporate facilities to elevator companies.
Mr.. WALLING, from the committee OIL
Public Works, reported amendments to S.
B. 26S, To provide for the preservation OF
the public works of Ohio, and the regula-
tion of navigation and travel thereon. The
amendments were agreed to, and the bill
was ordered to be read a third time on
Wednesday next.
Mr.. KNOWLES, from a select commit
tee of two, on a memorial of Jacob Ad-
ans, reported in favor of the reference of
the memorial to the committee on Claims.
Agreed to,
Mr.. WALKER, from a select committee,
reported in favor of the indefinite post
ponement of S. B. 3ll which was agreed
to.
Mr.. BATEMAN. from the standing COM
mittee on Public Printing, reported in ia
vor of the passage of H. j. r. SO, in rela-
tiOn to the publication of reports.
The resolution was passed - yeas 10,
nays z.
House messages were read.
The President. in presence of the Senate,
signed number of bills and joint resolu-
tiOnS from the House.
S. B. 1lS, supplementary to the Temper
ance law, with House amendments, was
referred to the committee on Temperance.
On motion of Mr.. SADLER, message
was ordered to be sent to the House, re-
questing the return of the Senate joint res
Olution providing for a sine die adjournment
on the 1st of March.
On motion of Mr.. WILSON, S. B. 325,
Concerning rates of toll on turnpikes aud
plank roads, was taken from the table and
referred to committee of one-Mr. Dowd-
ney.
The Senate then adjourned.
HOUSE OF nESENTATIvES.
MORNING SESSION.
Prayer by Rev. Mr. Horlocker.
The journal was read and approved.
Messrs. Henricks, Hibbs and Kagy asked
and obtained leave to record their votes on
H. B. No. 32S Metropolitan Police bill and
S. b. No. llS, Temperance bill and sever
ally voted nay.
Indefinite leave of absence was granted
to Mr.. Dres bach.
Messages were received from the Senate,
announcing the passage of
S. b. No. 2S9. TO auend sections Is and
90 of the code of civil procedure before JUS
tices of the peace.
Which was read the first time.
Also. its concurrence in the passage of
Fl. B. No. 394, To authorize the commits
sionerS OF Montgomery county to build a
Jail. Also, in the passage of II. B. No. 329,
To authorize county commissioners to ap-
propriate county roads, unfinished turn
pixies and plankroads, with amendments,
which were agreed to by the HOuse-yeas
"a, nays 5. Also in the passage of II. B.
No. 3l4, To authorize the employment of a
police force by railroad companies, with
Senate amendments. The bill and pend
ing amendments were referred to the com
mittee on Railroads. Also announcing the
passage of S. b. No. 277, To provide for The
better regulation of turnpike and plank
road companies, and to repeal section Al OF
an act to provide for the regulation of incor-
porated companies. passed Nav l, 1852, and
repealed March 8, 1864, md re-enacted
April B, 1866.
S. B. No. 292 To authorize the guardians
of lunaticS and idiots to lease the llnds of
their wards. ~
S.B.No. $40, To amend section D of the
act relating to common schools, passed
April 4, 1866.
read the first time, under suspension of
Senate amendments to H. B. No. 2S4, To
authorize and EMPOWER administrators and
executors, in certain cases, to erect tomb
stones or monuments to the memory of de-
ceased persons, were agreed to-yeas 64,
nays 4. aG
S.B.' No. 2S1, To provide for the appoint
ment of commissioner of railroads and
telegraphs, was, under suspension of the
rules, read the first and second times, and
referred to the committee of the Whole.
S. j. r. No. Ga, Relative to the admission
of an incurable insane person into the Gen.
tral Ohio Lunatic Asylum, was referred to
the committee on the Lunatic Asylum.
II. B. No. 1885, To provide for the erection
of an additional Lunatic Asylum, with
Senate amendments, was, on motion of Mr..
Thornhill, referred to the committee on
Benevolent Institutions.
S. B. No. 30l, To authorize the commis-
sioners of Tuscarawas county to levy a tax
to build bridge across the Tuscarawas
river at Dover, was read the first time.
S. j. r. No. 68, Relative to the purchase
of additional land for the Reform Farm,
was, on motion OF MIR. COAN, referred to
the committee on Reform Farm.
Senate amendments to the Bounty bill
were concurred in-yeas 20, nays3.
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS PRESENTED.
By Mr.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of the
commissioners of Williams county, for
law to authorize them to levy a tax of one
mill on the taxable property of said county
for 1867 and 1868, for the completion of the
county Jail. Referred to the committee on
Finance.
By Mr.. BRONSON-From citizens of
Medina county, demonstrating against the
division of the Agricultural College fund.
Referred to the committee on Agriculture.
By Mr.. MASTERS-From Al citizens
of Fulton county, for a law to increase the
fees of county surveyors, Referred to the
committee on Fees and Salaries.
By Mr.. PERRILL-From 13 attorneys of
Piekaway county, asking for an additional
Judge in the 9Th Judicial District. Refer
red to the committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr.. Mr.CHASE-From numerous citi-
zens of Lucas county, for law to increase
the rate of interest on contract to 10 per
cent, and repeal of the appraisement law
in cities OF the first and second classes. Re-
ferred to the committee on Finance.
By Mr.. THORNHILL-From 7S citizens
of Coshocton county, for a law author zing
the commissioners of CoshoctOn county to
erect bridge over the Walhonding river
at Fry's ford. Referred to a select COM
mittee of onc-Mr. Thornhill.
By Mr.. BOYNTON--The remonstrance
of 45 citizens of Lorain county, against the
passage of law requiring county commits
sioners to pay out of the county treasures
funds for the purchase OF fair grounds. Re-
ferred to the committee OH Agriculture.
By Mr.. COCHRAN-FrOm VIM. Nickel
vey, Samuel Fosdick and 40 other citizens
orHamilton county, that the proceeds of
the Congressional grant for college pur-
poses be concentrated on a single institu-
tion in Ohio. Referred to the committee
on Agriculture.
By Mr.. SHIPLEY-From Al citizens of
Muskingum county, demonstrating against
the division of the Agricultural College
fund. Referred to the committee on Agri-
culture.
BY Mr.. HILL-From 65 citizens of Car
rvah and Harrison townships, Paulding
c,unty, for law to require the Board of
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