Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-02-16

said town, by reason of the flooding OF the
warehouse OF said Harsh, and whethers such
damage occurred through action Of the
Board of Public Works or lessees, or par
ties acting under their direction.
On motion of Mr.. THORNHILL, the
third reading of il. y. 3S4 was postponed
III. o. Ss4, by Mr.. FURNAss, To author
lie the commissioners of Montgomery
county to build jail, was read the third
time and passedzyeas 73 nays none.
Mr.. BOYNTON, upon leave, from Sc
lect committee of one, to whom was refer
red III. B, 355, with instructions to amend
by transferring the proviso In section one,
reported the same back amended as in
The amendment was agreed to, aud the
bill passed-yeas n, nays none.
II. b. 397, by Mr.. HITCHCOCK, For the
relief of William Megrue. was read the third
time and passed-yeas ~, nays none.
ii. b. 800, by Mr.. HOWARD, To author
ize the commissioners of Greene county to
build an infirmary, was read the third time
and passed-yeas 75 nays none. VI ff n
NUponleave, Mr.. PERRILL presented the
petition of citizens of Franklin and Pick
away, for law to authorize the Board of
Pdblic Works to protect the public works
from damage. Referred to the committee
on Public Works.
HgB. No. 400, by Mr.. BoYNToN, To
amend an act entitled 'an act supplement
tary to an act to provide for the creation
and regulation of incorporated companies
in the State of 0hio," passed Feb, s, 1861,
was read the third time and passed-yeas
~, nays none.
Mr.. COCHRAN made report from the
committee on Enrolment and the Speaker
signed S. B. No. 26l. $50 lrn9Bnl
s. B. No, ,232, by Mr.. TIBBALS, To
amend section 10 of an act entitled ian act
for the punishment of certain offenses
therein named" passed March l, 1881, and
took effect June l, 1881, was read the third
time and passed--yeas ~, nays !. l'7J
S.B.No. 1S4, by Mr.. BROOKS, To amend
section 80 of an act entitled ian act to pro-
vide for the organization of cities and In
corpOrated villages" passed May 3, 1852,
and to authorize the councils of incorpo-
rated villages to levy tax for police pur-
poses, was read the third time and passed.
yeas 81, nays 8. -FY a..o" ', -.
s. B. No! 2lO, by Mr.. LINN ASupplemen-
tary to an act entitled ian act to amend
section z of an act defining the Jurisdiction
and regulating the practice of probate
courts, passed March H. 1853" passed
March 8, lS62-was read the third time.
[ prohibits probate judges from acting as
claim agents i
The bill was debated at lenght.
Mr.. BANNING moved to indefinitely
Mr.. FOLLETT moved to lay the bill on
the table, which was disagreed toT-ycas 80,
nays 80. sfati LinAJ|
On motion. the House took recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The consideration of the bill was resum-
ed.
Mr.. FOLLETT moved to amend as fol-
lows: In the 9th line, after the word 'fOr,"
insert the words ''pay or reward in" which
was agreed to.
The amendment and the bill were iurth-
er debated.
Mr.. NIXON moved to lay the bill on the
table, which was disagreed to-yeas 80,
nays 43.
Mr.. STEDMAN moved that the bill be
postponed, which was agreed
to-yeas As, nays 35. 81. u-s-v
Mr.. KERR moved to reconsider the vote
by which the House passed the resolution
relative TO the whitening OF the walls of the
House and Senate, and
The motion was laid on the table.
Mr.. STANTON moved to take from the
table II. B. No. 365 (providing for the crea-
ton of the Office of county school commits
,ioner), which was agreed to.
The substitute Of Mr.. STANTON was
agreed to, and the bill referred to the COM
nittee of the Whole. [Substitute does
lot change any essential feature of the
bill
Mr.. RHODES moved to take from the
able H.J. II. 115 trelative to an amend
nent TO the Constitution of the State, strik-
4, ,.I h
which was agreed to. and the resolution was
hen referred to the committee on Privli-
'ges and Elections.
Mr.. NIXON offered for adoption the fol-
owing:
ResolUed, That the Board OF Public Works |
)e requested to investigate the claim OF /
lanes Johnston, of Hamilton county,
Igainst the State for repairs to the Miami |
anal, and furnish this House with the facts |
n regard thereto, and their opinion as to |
he justice and legality OF the same.
Adopted fW& ! Et tF3tgDf FT3iI
On motion of Mr.. PUTNAM, the House
proceeded to the consideration OF the spe-
ial order, being the resolution relative to /
he Agricultural College fund, the question /
'eing on agreeing to. the substitute of Mr..
Alexander, which is in these words:
ResolUed, That the fund derived from the
ale of land scrip, for agricultural purposes,
gill best subserve the purpose'for which it
vas designed by being expended In the en-
owment Of one college, centrally located.
Mr.. BRUFF moved TO amend the substi-
ute by striking out the word centrally"
md inserting .accessibly." b, r., v,-y
Mr.. BRUFF demanded the previous
question, which was sustained-yeas 81,
lays 35. ~EarW reFrsr..
The amendment of Mr.. Bruff was agreed
The substitute was then agreed to-yeas
2, nays 26, as follows:
YEAs-Messrs. Alexander, Ault, Banning,
Iarrett, Bloom, Branch, Bronson, Bmcel
Iurbage, Clst, Clark Of Guernsey, Clark of
harrison, Coan, Curtis, Cusac, Davenport,
)eford, Denman, Dresbach, Fitch, Follett,
iardner, Glover, Gordon, Green, Hanson, |
Iare, Headley, Heller, Hibbs, ,Hough, Jones,
Lagy, Kerr, Larwill, Lawrence, Marshall,
1asters, McMarrell, McMorran, Nixon,
)ren, Parks, Patton, Peril, Permission,
phillips, Piatt, Putnam, Reed, Rosencrans, |
lutter, Shipley, Stedman, Swain, Thorn
ill, Wiles, Williams, Worth-62.
NAYs-Messrs. BoyntoD, Brulf, Cochran,
,oulter, Dangler, Fox, Furnas, Gallup,
laston, Hitchcock, Hoover, Hughes, john
on, Kessler, Kibbe, Kramer, Ly brook, Mar
In, Myers, Northway, Schneider, Stanton,
'ripp, Welsh, Young, Speaker--26. .
The resolution as amended was then
dopted.
Leave having been granted for that pur-
'ose, t.e .i l...,ts.sa I-te M
Mr.. BLOOM moved to take from the ia
lie s. b. No. $50. Ito authorize the building
# court house in Mercer county,, which |
Tas agreed to. .-a -.ss-.s,.,q9.tr
The Amendments of Mr.. Hitchcock In
trike out 40 per cent. Interest,"" and in
ert 'legal rate Of interest,"" was disagreed
o. a~ra ruv s ul
Tho hill than nosead--1ooa e1 noys TX