Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-04-11

the petition of J. F. COmice and others, of
Etna, Licking county, for authority to use
surplus soldiers relief fund to build town
hall; which was agreed to.
Hg b. 536, TOamend the act to provide for
board of commissioners to examine GER
tain military claims, De. was read second
time, and referred to the committee on Mil
itary Affairs. mos sr u4iE .s,5i
Mr.. KELLOGG offered a resolution that
the Finance committee be discharged from
the further consideration of the resolution
relative to sine die adjournment.
: Mr.. MARTIN gave notice of an inten-
tion, to discuss the resolution, and was
laid on the table, the Senate refusing to
suspend the rule, to allow its consideration
now. ts. $50 -.. 5l.,..5 ...iE tesr,
The Senate then adjourned. i..3
HOUSE OF hESENTATIVES.
-e-s . MORNING SESSION. lI
Prayer by Rev. Mr. Byers.
The Journal of yesterday was read and
approved. '-s ,1.t
Mr.. JONES made report from the COM
mittee on Revision. -'f
II. B. No. 572, Dy the committee on Jn-
dietary, To provide for the payment of
successive taxes and liens on land, &C., sold
in proceedings in partition and other ju-
dieial sales, &C., was read the third time
and passed-yeas 62, nays L.
r. HI. b. No, 3S9, by Mr.. BANNING-Sup-
Elementary to an act entitled an act to es-
tablish a code of civil procedure, passed
March IL, 1853, was read the third time and
passed-yeas 64, nays 3.
H. B. No. 527, by Mr.. PENNISTEN-To
authorize the sale OF certain school lands
situate in jackson township, Pike county,
Ohio, and in township z, of range 20, was
read the third time and passed-yeas 5S,
nays 6. ~ .He'5"f -l 20
il. B. No. 545, by Mr.. PIATT-To arrest
the social evil in cities of the first and Sec
ond class, was read the third time. Pro-
vides that the boards of health in such cit
les shall be empowered to enter houses OF
prostitution and designation, make an emu
meration of their inmates and take there
from all girls under the age of eighteen,
and return them to their homes. In case of
refusal to leave such houses, the board shall
have power to cOnsign them to hospitals to
be esI ablished for the purpose, the super
inteDdents, matrOns, &c, of such hospitals
to be appointed by the boards of health.]
Mr.. NIXON offered an amendment, to
authorize the boards of health to visit such
houses as often as they may deem necessary,
which was adopted.
Mr.. YOUNG moved to amend so that, in
addition to the enumerations of inmates
authorized, the boards shall be empowered
to make examinations of all inmates at
least once week" Disagreed to.
The bill was advocated by Messrs. Fitz-
The bill was then passed-yeas 5S, nays II.
Mr.. SCHNEIDER presented petition
from citizens of Canton, Stark county, for
law to authorize the city of Canton to
donate $25000 toward the erection of a new
court house. Referred.
Mr.. DANGLER called up the special or
der, being S. j. K. No.. ~, Directing the
extension of the lease Of the Public Works
of the State.
Mr.. MONOGRAM offered an amendment,
increasing the bond of the lessees from
5000 600 to $5O0,OO0. Disagreed to.
Mr.. BEER moved to amend so that the
new lease (for ten years from June l, 1871
shall be made upon the same conditions,
and at the same terms of rent as are con-
tanned in the existing lease and the act Of
May s, 1861, except as otheraoiSe herein pro-
uided. Agreed to. rs
The resolution was adopted-yeas y,
nays7.
joint committee on Enrolment, and
The SPEAKER then signed the bill as
enrolled.
Mr.. NIXON called up the special order,
being s. B. 293.
Pending action on the bill,
The House took a recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
On motion of Mr.. HILL, S. B. No. 293,
To provide for the voluntary dissolution
its title, under suspension of the consti-
tutional rule.
Mr.. BOYNTON offered the following
amendment: Add to section Z the follow
ing: 'sProvided, no director, trustee, of
ficer or stockholder of such corporation
shall be appointed such receiver or re-
ceivers - strike out of lines and 2, in Sec
ton s, the words, ''any of the directors,
trustees or other officers of such corpora
tion, or any of its stockholders may be ap
pointed receivers, who;" and add instead
of such words, the words: ''such receiver
or receivers" Agreed to.
A call of the House was ordered, when Ga
members answered to their names.
The Sergeant-at-Arms was dispatched
after absentees.
Messrs. Permission, Wood and Kramer ap-
peared within the bar.
Mr.CHASE, on leave, made report from
the. committee on Municipal Corporations,
on the petition of citizens of Canton, Stark
county, for law to authorize said city to
donate $25,000 to aid in the erection of a
court house, and reported the accompany
ing bill:
II. B. No 574, by the committe on Mu-
nicipal Corporations, To ruthorize certain
cities of the second class to levy taxes to
aid in the erection of court houses. Read
the first time.
Mr.. FITCH made a report from the Joint
The SPEAKER then signed the bills as
enrolled.
On motion of Mr.. NIXON, proceedings
under the call were dispensed with.
Mr.. Nixon moved to amend by striking
out of section the following words: ''Such
number of stockholders as represent the
majority of the stock, or"-TChe effect of
which is to require the concurrence of a
majority of stockholders, whether large or
small, to dissolve an organization Agreed
to.
The bill was passed-yeas Ga, nays 5.
Mr.. COCHRAN made report from Sc
lect committee, on the petition of citizens
residing along the line of the Maumee and
Western Reserve stone road, complaining
of injustice and wrongs practiced on them
by the lessees of said road in the manage
ment of the same, and asking the Legisla-
ture to take such measures in the premises |
as will relieve the petitioners from the
grievances complained of. The committee |
the adoption of the following
resolution, (H. j. r. No. 14S):
ResoIved, by the General Assembly of the
State of Ohio, That the Board of Public |
Works be and they are hereby instructt |
to inquire into the condition of the Western
Reserve and Maumee stone road, and
whether lille gal tolls have been charged by
the lessees for travel thereon; and if upon
examination and inquiry, they find that |
said road has not been kept in repair by
said lessees as required by their contract,
said Board of Public Works are hereby in
structed to enforce the contract with said
lessees, and have the needed repairs made
without unnecessary delay.
The resolution was adopted-yeas 81,
nays none.
Fl. B. $50, by Mr.. RHODES-To author
ize the town conncil of Cardington, Nor
row county, to levy tax 10 improve the
streets of said town, was read the third
time and passed-yeas 50, nays 5.
Mr.. BRUFF made report from the joint
committee on Enrolment, and