Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-03-14


/ Bv Mr.. TIBBALS-Of c. P. Humprey,
attorney at law, and 80 other citizens of
1Summit county, asking that Summit cOun-
ty may be attached 20 the Sd subdivision of
the 4th judicial district, and that an addi-
tional judge may be elected in said subdi-
vision.
1 By Mr.. GRLSWOLD-Of Whitney Clark
and Al other citizens of Lorain county,
praying that the legal rate of interest may
be, raised to z $40 per cent. and upon writ
ten contracts to rate mot exceeding ten
per cent. Laid on the table. Isl
SECOND READING.
s.. .Bs379s To.amend sections 403, 4O4, 4O5.
4O6 and All of the code OF civil procedure,
was read a second time; and referred TO the
Judiciary committee.
- BILLS READ THIRD TIME.
S. B. 3S4, To authorize the commissioners
of Ottawa county, Ohio, to levy tax ito
ed-Yeas %. naysg1-Mr. kellogg. T 4 -
| S. B. 377, To change the subdivisions of
the seventh judicial district of the State
The bin was laidson the table, and made
a special order for. Tuesday next, at 8
O'Clock p. Mi sssgct - 9s 80 10y
ii. B. l36, To amend the code of civil
procedure in reference to the replevin of
property. The bill provides that when a
jury shall stndA the right of property in
replevin to be in the defendant, the court
may order its restoration to the defendant,
| if he demands it.
| The bill was advocated by Messrs. Wis
| hanson and iSadler, and opposed by Mr..
mcfarland, and was lost on the question OF
passage yeas IL, nays 10, not a constitu-
Mr.. BROOKS moved to reconsider the
| vote by which the Senate refused to- pass
the bill. The motion was laid on the table.
| H. b. 800, To amend the first and fifth
sections Of an act entitled s'an act to allow
March-7, 1881. Explained by Mr., Golden.
advocated by Mr.. Hurd, and passed--y cas-
~, nays 2. Authorizes prosecuting at
torneys to take exceptions to the rulings OF
the court in criminal cases. 8
! II. B. 430, To authorize the city council of
the city Of Lancaster to build market
| house. Passed-y eas 27, nays 2. -
| The title was amended so as to read "a
bill to enable cities of the second class to
build market houses"
I 81. B. 5O5,s Defining the jurisdiction sof
the probate, court In the county of Defiance
in minor criminal cases, and amendatory
to an act therein named Passed-yeas B,
S. B. 371, Supplementary to the, act to
provide for the organization of cities and
i incorporated villages, passed May 3, 1852.
i Passed-yeas g. nays l.. GAuthorizes
| councils of cities of the second class to ap-
point boards of city improvements re- -
l. Mr.. MAY, on leave. presented a petition
i of John Blocker, and 20 other citizens Of
Van Vert county, asking a law requiring
professional men to, give previous notice oi
/ intention to charge counsel fee to appli-
eants wishing professional advice. Refer
\ red to the Judiciary committee.
Mr.. MAY also presented petition of
John M. Jolley and 12l other citizens O
Richland county, asking for the passage Of
) House bill authorizing the commissioners o.
{ said countyzto levy a tax to build q court
house. Referred to committee of one
Mr.. May. - - a e EEF N EssESE=E
5 Mr.. GODFREY offered for adoption the
following resolution: rgs~fssEas s7vl
Resolved 6y the General Assernbly. of tn
State of Ohio, That the Board of Pub
: lie Works be and they are hereby directed
! to cause a vie " and assessment of the dam
! ages sustained by Davis johnson by the
y construction of the Laramie reservoir by
: John Mcdonald, in the construction anC
L management of the waste weir in the wes
t emhankment of the Mercer county reser
yoif; and by VIM. Slough. by tliezvacatioT
and removal OF lock No. 13 in the Wabasl
and Erie canal; and that the assessment o
: the appraisers be reported to the next ses
sion of the General Assembly. ,a5-. = q
Referred to committee on Public Works
House messages were taken up and read
D The Senate concurred in House amend
ments to S. B. 272, amending the &C
for the organization of cities and villages
a &c.-yeas %, nays none. faeg.-
e Also, to House amendment to S. B. 24l, T.
S provide for the equalization of the assess
r ment of the property of railroads, &c.-yea
27, nays3. % -4. -,
A large number of House bills were rea'
! first time.. 80 &c ~
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
s . Mr.. BRADBURY, from committee ol
.lElaims. reported an amendment to S.
-p547, For the relief of Samuel Gordon
Il Amendment agreed to, and the bill was or
dered to be read third time Tomorrow.
Mr., HARRIS, from the committee o.
= Public Works, reported amendments to II
: B. 322, To authorize the Miamisburg ant
: Carrolton Hydraulic company to .fov
water from the Miami river into the Miam
: canal. 51iJ q s--ss 9"l st.e - - ar',
e Amendments agreed to, and the bill OF
n iered to be read third time tomorrow.
- Mr.. TIBBALS, from the same committee
: reported back without recommendation, S
t b. 323S Relating to the purchase by tn
t Board of Public Works, of the Nationa
Road bridge at ZanesYille.. a. bzss1IRe9
The bill was ordered to beengrossed AM
f read a third time Friday next.
e Mr.. BROOKS, from the committee OF
: Agriculture, reported, recommending in
. definite postponement Of III. B: 486, Supple
mentarY to the act to restrain certain ami