Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-01-25

The journal of yesterday was read ant
approved. at.
PETITIONS PRESENTED.
By Mr.. BURT-0f Henry Sitter ant
other citizens of Tuscarawas county, for
law to protect sidewalks on public road
and highways. Referredto committee OF
Roads and Highways.
By Mr.. WALLING-0f H. I. Chitten
den and Al other members of the bar o
franklin county. for the re-establishmen
of the Superior Court of Franklin county
Referred to committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr.. WALLING-0f Kelton, Ban.
croft & Co., and AZ other business firms and
bankers of Franklin county, on the same
subject. Same reference. r.'
By Mr.. DOAN-Of Eli Hadlay and other
citizens of Vernon township, Clinton coun-
ty, for law authorizing the trustees oi
said township to levy tax to refund
money borrowed by military committees
to pay volunteers. Referred TO select COM
mittee of One-Mr. Doan. 3.
By Mr.. BERRY--0f the members of the
bar and county officers of Wyandot coun-
ty, for law extending to said county the
provisions of the act defining the jurisdic-
ton and regulating the practice OF Probate
Courts in the counties Of Erie, Lucas, Rich
land, &C., and for other relief. Referred to
committee of one-Mr. Berry. pH
By Mr.. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of the
New Orphan Asylum for eolored orphan
children of Cincinnati, and the memorial
of said Asylum, praying for a change in
the charter of the Asylum. Referred to a
committee of three-Messrs. Bateman,
Hayden and Hollister. fl lr It'i r.
By Mr.. WILLIAMSON--Of the Board
nr ,f IuarraloasI khok h.
City Council be authorized to condemn
land for school house sites. Referred to
eommitte on Municipal Corporations.
By Mr.. COLE-Of II. M. Jones and other
citizens of Logan county, for law to raise
the legal rate of interest to z per cent, and
TO authorize contracts for any rate not ex-
ceeding 10 per cent. Referred to committee
on Finance.
By Mr.. COLE--Of H. G. Goldman and
other members of the bar of Marion coun-
ty, for an additional Common Pleas Judge
In the first Subdivision of the Third Ju-
dicial District. Referred to the committee
on Judiciary. .rg ar -a
THIRD READING. '
5. B. 219 To amend section 543 of the
code of civil procedure, was read third
time, and passed-yeas 25, nays none, as
follows:
YEAs-Messrs. Bateman, Berry, Brooks,
Brown, Burt, Cole, Coombs, Duan, Dowd-
ney,. Godfrey. Golden, Griswold, Harris,
Hayden, HOllister, HDrd, Justice, Linn,
Martin, Sadler, Savage, Tbbals, Walker,
Wilson, WilpamsOn-25. l1l
Makes the bail of plaintiff liable for any
costs taxed against him. 5qs
Mr.. GODFREY gave notice of new bill
TO authorize the Commissioners Of Mercer
county to build Court House. 80
BILLS INTRODUCED AND READ FIRST TINE.
BY Mr.. COOMBS-R Relating to Aliens
lAuthorizes aliens who have given notice
Of intention TO become citizens, to take
estates Of inheritance by descent,l
BY Mr.. HARRIS-Supplem to an
act Of the Jurisdiction aud procedure before
justices Of the peace, &c. IAdthofiZes ac-
fore debt is due in Justices Courts fol
claims not exceeding one hundred dollar
By Mf. HoLIIsTER-To authorize per.
sons charged with crimes or ofienses to tes-
BY Mr.. WALLlNG-To amend section
AZ Of the act to provide for the creation and
regulation OF Incorporated companies il
the State of Ohio, passed May LIST, 1852
iAdthorizes County Commissioners, &c.
when subscriptions OF stock have been paiC
IN full, to sell the syme and use the pro-
ceeds for general purposes 70 ss'
Mr.. SADLER, a select committee on H
b. I70, reported an amendment to said bill
. which was laid on the table and ordered Il
be printed. 'ill D3'f sf lFe 20. q
7 Mr.. LINN offered the following resoIu
tion, which was agreed to: !, 'io
Rcsosped, That the committee on the Pen
ItentIary be instructed to inquire whetheI
It Is not practicable TO provide BY law tina
the convict labor in that institution shal
be SO let that, in the language Of the pres
ent Warden, fortunes may lot be mad
out Of it'' by the contractors therefor, AM
In such, q manner that the State may real
lze an amount for such labor appfoximat
Ing the actttaI value thereof; and that sal
COMMITTEES report BY bill or otherwise, q
the earliest day practicable. 'h25p9'l@9 ?