Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-02-18
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On motion, tho HOUSE took recesa.

Leave being granted, Mr.. Miles with
| drew his amendment.
On motion of Mr.. HITCHCOCK, the re.
port was laid on the table, and the amend
ments ordered to be printed.
Mr.. COCHRAN, from the committee on
Corporations other than Municipal, to
which was referred s. b. 246, TO incOr.
porate Sharpshooters' Associations. report.
ed the same back, recommending its pass,
age.
The bill was set for its third reading or
February l9I 49, n So t.F hf Nf
Mr.. BRUFF, from the committee on Pub
lie Works, to which was referred H. B. No
1872, Toauthorlze the Miamisburg and Car
ollton Hydraulic Company to flow water
from the Miami river into the Miami canal
reported the same back, recommending the
adoption of q substitute.
The substitute was agreed to, and the bill
set for It's third reading Feb. 20.
Mr.. BRUFF, fromthe committee on Pub
lie Works, TO which was referred so much
of the report of the Board of Public Works
as relates to the appropriation for iron
bridges across the canal at GAINESVILLE, re-
commended the adoption of the following
resolution:
Resolued, That the Finance committee be
and they are hereby instructed to provide
in the general appropriation bill an appro-
priation of not more than $4,000, In addi-
tion to money already appropriated, for
building double track iron bridge across
the canal at GAINESVILLE, Muskingum county.
Disagreed to.
Leave of absence was granted to Mr..
Rhodes until Wednesday next; to the Ser
geant-at-Arms and Mr.. Boynton, until
Monday next.
Upon leave, the following bills were in
troduced and read the first time:
II. B. Nc. .445, by Mr.. MYERS-To amend
section 3l4 of an act entitled an act to es-
tablish code of civil procedure, passed
Feb. 16. 1866.
Mr.. DAVENPORT, from the select COM
mittee of two, to which was referred s. B.
No. 257, To authorize the commissioners of
lands and erect additional buildings for in
frmary purposes. reported the same back,
recommending its passage.
The bill was set for its third reading on
Wednesday, Feb. 20.
Mr.. BRONSON, from the committee on
Municipal Corporations, to which was re-
ferred S. B. No. 254, To amend the act to
provide for the creation and regulation of
incorporated companies, passed May i,
1852, reported the same back, recommend
ing its passage.
The bill was set for its third reading on
Wednesday. Feb. 20.
Mr.. BANNING, from the select commit
tee of one, to whom was referred III. B. No.
All, recommended its passage.
The bill was set for its third reading on
Wednesday, Feb. 20.
Mr.. HEADLEY, from the select COM
mittee of one, to whom was referred III. B.
No. 1877, To abolish the office of Infirmary
Director and to provide that county COM
missioners perform their duties, reported
the same back without recommendation.
The bill was laid on the table.
Mr.. BRONSON, from the committee on
Fees and Salaries, to which was referred II.
B. No. 282, To amend the act to provide for
the election and qualification of Clerk of
the Supreme Court of Ohio, and prescrib-
ing the duties and fixing the compensation
of such clerk, passed March 20, 1865, and
supplementary thereto, passed April 5,
1866, recommended its passage. r.r. ~
The bill was set for its third reading on
Wednesday, Feb. 20.
Mr.. BANNING, from the committee on
Military Affairs, to which was referred the
petition of Henry Miner, reported that the
committee had instructed him to report the
same back with the information that the
petitioners request is provided for by
amendment to pending Senate bill No. 209.
Mr.. NORTHWAY, from the committee
on Judiciary, to which was referred Ii. B.
No. 359-to amend the act to provide for the
plating and recording fractions of land,
passed Feb. 5, 1859-reported the same
back, recommending amendment in line 32,
by inserting between ga" and "compe-
tent,n in said line, the words "county or
other,p and with these amendments recom-
nnonda6 40 no oc On Of tho hill
{ Amendment provides for the employ
ment of the county or other competent sur
veyor. -...- srl
The bill was set for its third reading on
Wednesday, Feb. 20. '-itl
A message was received from the Senate,
its concurrence in House
amendments to s. b. No. 232, and S. b,
No. $50. XII. g.,,.-,
On motion of Mr.. MoMARRELL, s. b.
No. 264 was taken from the table. [Au-
shorizes the commissioners of Holmes
county to levy special tax to repair the
State road leading west from the town of
s,..--. srr- .,.,
The bill was passed-yeas 66, nays none.
On motion of Mr.. HITCHCOCK, the
House resolved itself into committee Of the
Whole upon the orders of the day-Mr.
Nixon in the chair. After some time spent
herein, rose and reported progress In II. B.
No. 1865 Ito appoint county school commits
ioners), and asked leave to sit again.
On motion of Mr.. LOCKWOOD, III. B.
No. 116 was taken from the table and
placed on the calendar for Monday, Feb. IS.
The SPEAKER laid before the House
Communication from the Board of Public
Works relative to the claim of James John
on, which was referred to the committee
On Claims.
Mr.. STANTON offered for adoption the
resolution:
WHEREAS, BY act of Congress approved
July %, 1885, the time in which several
states, including the State of Ohio, may
comply with the provisions of the act OF
congress of July 2, 1862, A." donating lands |
o the several States and Territories which |
nay provide colleges for the benefit of ag-
iculture and the mechanic arts" was ex-
ended until the second day OF July, 1872;
herefore, ID, g.ta .lgs rrl.
Resolued, That the fund derived from the |
ale of scgipissued to this State under said |
ct should be allowed to accumulate, and |
he further consideration and the disposition |
# said fund should be left for the consid- |
ration of the next General Assembly.
( ResoEued, That the committee on Finance |
instructed to inquire whether any fur |
her legislation is necessary for the invest |
nent of said fund, or the interest thereof, |
lereafter to accrue, and report by bill or |
otherwise. ,pl siaI,raab ~
The resolutions were laid on, the table |
nd ordered to be printed. M
Mr.. BARRETT offered for adoption the |
blowing (H. j. r. No. 11S) ~ W
ResolUed Jy the General Assembly of the |
|tdte of Ohio, That the directors of the |
0ldiers' Home be, and are hereby instruct /
d, to pay to all disabled soldiers who shall |
ereafter come to the Soldiers Home to
emain, the amount paid for transportation
D the Home, on proper evidence of the /
mount paid for such transportation.