Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-01-03
HOUSE OF REPaEsENTATIvEs.
MORNING SESSION. w Q

MORNING SESSION.
The House was called to order at 10 O'Clock, the
hour specified in the resolution Of adjournment last
'PP1g Sy Col Ps.5o ~ sS Kew oPsehSs S Marshall
Griffin H. Ktnce and Charles h. Cist, of Hamilton
county elect to the House in place o! Mr.; Cad lis
and Mr. Wright, resigned James Martin, Of Coum.
bians, elected in place Of Mr.. Clark resigned. and
Zalmuna Phillips, elected in nlaco Of Col. Wilcox,
resigned severnly presented their credentials. were
sworn, and entered upon their duties as representa-
IA call Of the House was ordered. and 50 members
answered totheir names. The Speaker announced
A mess z, was received from the Senate. announc-
ing that body ready 10 proceed TO business. and q
message was ordered TO be sent to the Senate with
a like announcement as to the House. =
A Joint resolution was adopted on motion OF Mr.
Hitchcock, for the appointment OF joint com
mitiee TO wait upon tue Governor and inform him OF
the readiness Of the two Houses TO receive any COM
municatIOn he may desire TO make. Messrs. Hitch
cock Banning and Thornhill were appointed on the
part Of the House.
A number OF bills OF last session were read seq
MIR. B0YNTON introduced bill to amend Sec
Qs Of the code Of civil procedure, passed March H.
Twenty-Five dollars was ordered to be ipaid to W.
b. Barrett Sergeant at-Arms, tor services in pre-
pairing the Hall Of the House for occupancy, on mo-
Mr.. HITCHCOCK, from the joint committee to
wait upon the Governor. reported that the commit
toe had discharged its duties, and the Governor
would communicate by message forth with.
On motion Of Mr. HITCHCOCK, all bills upon the
table, ready for third reading, were ordered to be
taken up aud placed upon the calendar Tor third
reading tomorrow.
A communication was received from the Governor
By the hands Of Eol. q. Bascom. Private Score
nouncement Of the appointment of Col. BOscom in
place of W. 7. Coggeshall, Private Secretary.
Themessage was then read at the Clerks table,
and, on motion Of Mr. Thornhil, it was laid on the
table and ordered TO be printed.
Mr.. HITCHCOCK offered series Of resolutions,
embracing the proposed amendpsnt az ,hi
General Assembly thereto; which, on motion Of the
mover. waslaid on the table, without reading, and
ordered 20 be printed.
The House.then took recess till q o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION. BE-
The certificate Of the election of j. H. Branch, as
member Of fhis House from Clermont county. ia
place of Mr.. Teetor, deceased, and that Of VIM. ID.
Burbage, elected from Adams county, in place OF Mr.
Phillips. deceased, were received aud laid upon the
Indefinite leave of absence was granted to the
Speaker, COL Parrott on account OF sickness in his
II was ordered, on motion, that when the House
adjourn 1t be until 10 o'clock A. NJ, and when 1t
taxes a reces, 1t be until 2lf T. NJ.
Mr.. HIBBS, on leave, introduced the following
bill, which was read the first time:
ABILL to authorize the Commissioners OF Frank
lin county o subscribe one hundred thousand G SOI
lege. and TO levy tax for the payment Of said
subscription, g
Nv HEREAS, III rs the oNprebseu opinion Oi INC Uou-
eral Assembly of the State Of Ohio, that the pro-
posed Agc iltural College should be located as near
the center Of the State practicable, and that said
location should be easy of access as practicable
that Franklin county from its central position, and
from other advantages that can be presented should
receive the attention OF the commissioners who may
be appointed to examine and permanently locate
said insttution; and. as an nducement, in addition
20 other advantages, for the location OF said college
in franklin county, 1t IS proposed that toe people
interested directly in said location, will subscribe
and secure to be paid the sum of one hundred thou
sand dollars in land and money and that the Com-
missiOners OF said county shall subscribe and pay
the sum Of one hundred thousand dollars, TO be paid
In three annual payments, tS the persons authorized
toreceive the same: "a
sec. /. Be it enacted BY the General Assembly Of
lin county be, and they are hereby, author zed T.,
subscribe and pay the sum OF one hundred thousand
dollars in aid Of the location and support OF the Ag
ricultural and Mechanics College, provided SAID
college be permanently located in said county.
Sec. 2. That for the payment OF said subscription,
as provided in the foregoing section. the Commis
sioners Of said county are hereby authorized and re-
county one m III on the duplicate Of 1857. one mill in
1888 one mill in ls6s and sufficient amount on the
duplicate Of 1870 TO pay any deficiency that may OK
ist in making the sum OF one hundred thousand DOL
Sec, 9. That the money collected at eaeh semi-
annual collection OF taxes shall be paid TO the person
or persons authorised 70 receive he same on the o.
der Of the County Auditor and BY direction Of the
Sec. a That this act shall take effect from and
ate5 % ms notion II Mr.. GLOVER the Houss adjourn
ed, in honor Of tho memory Of Hon. II. 3. Phillips,
deceased. 10 N.i--- " ~ ii't ~