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

Mr.. HALL, from the committees on FL
nance, reported amendments % II. b
3l4, relative to the appoIlltment OF special
railroad policemen. Amendments agreed
20 and the bill ordered to bo read third
time Tomorrow. a
Mr.. HALL, from the same COMMITTEES,
pursuant to resolution, returned numerous
petitions on the subject Of raising the rate
of interest and they were laid on the table
Mr.. HURD, from the committee on the
Judiciary, reported substitute to II. B
2S4, To authorize executors and admins
traitors to erect tombstones In certain cases
The Amendments were agreed to, and the
bill was ordered to be read third time to-
morrow. d FsHF ~ ~ rr TIA u
Mr.. LINN reported from the committee
on Enrollment several bills correctly en-
rolled.
Mr.. MARTIN, from the committee on
the Penitentiary, reported substitute to
$. b. l9S Relating TO the government of the
Ohio Penitentiary. ~
Mr.. MARTIN stated that the substitute
provided, to some extent, new system OF
government for the Penitentiary.
The report was accepted, and substitute
laid on the table, and ordered to be printed
In advance of other matter ,
Mr.. WARNER, from the committee on
Military Affairs, reported in favor of the
indefinite postponement of s. b. 2i3, which
was agreed to. rlag rQiVi.a0
Mr.. LINN, from select committee, re-
ported bill to authorize the Board OF
Public Works to puchase so much OF the
upper or National Road bridge at Zanes-
ville as is situated on the line of said Ma
ti0nal road, Read first time, ,.,...t
Mr.. BURT, from select committee, re-
ported bill to authorize the commissioner
of Coshocton county to build bridge over
the Walhonding river at or near Fry's
rord, In said county. Read first time.1
Mr.. BATEMAN reported from select
committee, in favor of the passage Of IL.
b. $40, To provide for the levy of a tax to
build bridge across Millcreek, In Hamil-
ton county. The bill was passed-yeas "a,
naVs none JiA a.ihL h-I I..t sh
Mr.. DOWDNEY. from select commit
tee, reported bill to amend section one of
the act to fix the rates of toll on turnpikes
and plank roads, passed March lG, 1862.
I Makes tolls for stages and omnibuses same
as other four horse vehicles ro.H IN fHg
! Mr.. CARLIN presented arpetltion a OF
Joseph Single and 119 other citizens of Co
lumbus Grove, Putnam county, for power
to villages to prohibit the sale of intoXi-
eating liquors. Referred to committee on
Temperance. t...r. ,,o -.
Mr.. HALL offered the following resolu-
tiOns '& ''. 't @
i Resolved By the General Assembly OF the
State of Ohio, That hereafter all requi-
sitions for appropriations for the main
tainance, support, improvement and ex-
tension of the various State institu-
tions, including also all expenses of the
several departments, Library, State House,
and Public Printing OF the State Govern
ment, be made Of the respective standing
committees, and by said committee investi-
gated and revised, and in such form report
ed to the Finance committee, so that the
amounts found necessary for the purpose
named may be included in the Appropria-
tion bin. rj3i i1 alt
Laid on the table and ordered to be
printed. t-..t-
Messages from the House were read, and
the President pro TEN. signed number OF
bills communicated. L-sf.l
Mr.. WALLING offered the following
resolution, which was agreed to:
Resolued, That the committee on Benev0-
lent Institutions be and they are hereby
instructed to investigate the contracts for
the erection of the new Deaf and Dumb
Asylum; whether the stipulations OF such
contracts are sufficient, II carried out in
good faith, to protect the interests of the
State, and the lives of the inmates of said
asylum; whether the stipulations of the |
contracts are fully complied with by the |
contractors; and what legislation, if any,
Is necessary to secure the erection of such |
building as will not only stand up until |
completed, but afford reasonable surance |
of safety TO the lives of the pupils who may |
be in the institution after It's erection
Mr.. TIBBALS offered the following res
olution:
Resolred, That the committee on the Ju-
dietary be instructed to examine the ex-
isting statutes, and ascertain whether in
their opinion any further legislation is
necessary to secure the taxation of the
shares Of National Banks located in this
State, and to report by bill or otherwise.
The resolution was adopted--yeas 26,
nays none. -es. - rf lts..l /
The Senate then adjourned. |