Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-02-15


Also, the memorial Of the City C0nneil Of
Cincinnati, for the amendment OF Vhe act
oi FEBRUARY 20, 1854 authorizing SAID city
10 levy tax tor fuel fund Referred tc q
select committee of liine-the members
from Hamilton.
Mr.. BRUFF, from the committee on En-
rOllment, reported correctly enrolled House
Bills $40, 326, 345, 3l7 aud 801, which bills
were then signed by the Speaker.
sEcoNDs DsREADINGs.
Five bills were read the second time and
appropriately referred.
Mr.. DANGLER moved that the House
proceeu TO the consideration Of the special
brdeK which. was disagreed to. III J
Mr., FOX reported from the committee ON
Revision, House bills Nos, 156, $3.50, 3i4, 302
and 403, as correctly engrossel.
! a snfLb. READ THE THIRD TIME u ~
III. B. No. 1856, To provide for the erection
the third time.
Mr.. HITCHCOCK moved to amend go as
to strike out the provision for granting
compensation to the trustees during the
time occupied in erecting the institution.
Also, TO strike out of line the words ''any
moneysS In the State Treasury not other
wise appropriately r and insert rthe appro-
prtatioi for EXPENSES Of The trustees Of the
benevolent institutions"
Mr.. GLOVER moved to postpone the fur
ther consideration of the bill and pending
amendments until Thursday, Feb. 28, and
make the same the special order for 29
o'clock. faFSFEf'F 9EeNHHGA0
Mr.. GLOVER moved to amend the
amendment so as to postpone the consider
alton of the bill for one week. Disagreed
to.
The motion to postpone was disagreed to-.
The question being on the anendmentof
Mr.. Hitchcock,
Mr.. JOHNSON demanded division of
the question, which was sustained.
The first and second clauses of the amend
ment were successfully disagreed to.
Mr.. HITCHCOCK moved to fill the blank
In the third line with the word "fiity."
Making the extent of the grounds fifty
Mr,JOHNSON moved to fillthe blank in
the sixth line with the words ''three hun
dred" Making the cost Of the whole
building, including grounds, &C., not to
exceed $300.000 Agreed to.
Mr.. JOHNSON moved to fill the blank
in line Is with the words 'three hundred
Making the capacity Of the Institution
sufficient for the accommodation OF three
hundred patients]
Mr.. HITCHCOCK moved to amend by
adding at the end Of section the words :
"Provided that no plan of building shall
be adopted by the trustees as directed In
this section except such an one as shall be
capable of further extension hereafter"
Agreed to.
The bill was then passed-yeas 70, nays 2.
Mr.. HITCHCOCK asked and obtained
leave of absence for the committee on Pub
lie Works for this afternoon.
On motion, the House took recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
BILLS READ THE THIRD TIME.
H. B. No. 339, by Mr.. LYBRO0K-To
amend section 8 of IAN act to regulate the
fees of clerks of the court OF common pleas, u
passed April 49, 1865, ~ Oh y,i,Le a.
Mr.. BRONSON offered anNmendment to
the title, which was agreed to, and the bill
was then passsd-yeas 6S, nays1.
Ii. B, No. 344, by Mr.. BOYNTON-Pre-
scribing further the duties Of probate
Judges, was read the third time and passed
yeas 81, nays IA.
H.B. No. 3l7, by Mr.. HEADLEY-To
amend sections 89 and 145 of an act entitled
can act of the Jurisdiction and proceedings
before justices of the peace. and the duties
of constables In civil courts" passed March
13, 1853, was read the third time and passed
-veas 81. nays 2."itF fdf ~ ser
ii. B. No. $40, by Mr.. FITZGERALD
Further to prescribe the duties of the COM
missioners of Hamilton county, was read
the third time and passed-yeas7 20, nays 8
[Authorizes the completion OF a bridge,
commenced last year, over the Whitewater
at CalloWaV's Ford.
H. B. No. 1862, by Mr.. PATTON-To
amend an act entitled An act to provide
for the settlement of the estates of deceased
persons" passed March %, 1840, was read
the third time and passed-yeas7l nays A.
H. B. No. 36Z by Mr.. AULT-To author
ize the commissioners of Wayne county to
build county offices and increase the tax
levy upon the taxable. property. of said
county was read the third time and passed
yeas "a, nays none. jrari
ii. B. No. 4O3, by Mr.. SHIPLEY-To en-
able the commissioners of MuskiDgum
county to purchase the iron, suspension
bridge across the Muskingum river al
Dresden. and also the wooden bridge across
Jonathan's creek at Moxahalia-was read
the third time and passed-yeas 20, nays
none.
IS. b. No. 200. by Mr. ryB BERRY To amend
du dCb ApttooCu APP ~ ~. AAooOJf ~. V.PAVNtu.
A bounty for veteran Volunteers passed
Aprife. lS66-was read the third time and
passed-yeas ", nays 1-Mr. Gordon.
S..B., No. 236, by Mr.. COOMBS--Supple-
mentary to q an aet.to provide for thecr-
ganization Of cities and Incorporated VII
1ages," passed May 3, lS52Swas read the
third time and passed-yeas 6S nays none
IS. iI,. NO. 24t,f BY MI. B BATEMlAN@7FHt
amend section AZ Of an act relative to Wills
and to repeal former acts relating thereto
was read the third time and passed-yeaS
80, nayS 14.h - MVNN NuroTf1
Mr.. COCHRAN, from the joint COM
mittee on EnrolIment, reported correctly
enrolled Senate bills Nos. 2l9, 249, 249. ~
and $50, which were then signed by the
8. B. No. 259, by Mr.. GODFREY-To au.
thorize the commissioners of Mercer county
to build a court house, was read the third
time. ~
Mr.. HITCHCOCK moved to amend by
striking from section 2, line 8, the words
"ten per cent. per annum, the rate allowed
MI. HITCHCOCK said that, since offer.
ing his amendment he had discovered thai
the author Of the bill was not In, his seat
and he therefore moved that the bill anG
pending amendment be laid on the table
Agreed to. -...s
Leave having been granted for that pur.
pose,
200, in relation to State charitable and cor.
rectional institutions, was taken from the
table.
The bill was read the third time. M (, n.
Mr.. DANGLER spoke in its favor, aiteI
which unon his mOti0n sflNai flnlEat l