Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-03-27
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MIR. Hall.
By Mr.. WARNER-Petition of Fl. o. |
Carter and Is others of Licking county,
praying for the privilege fusing as public
highway portion of the Granville Feeder
of the Ohio canal. Referred to the COM
mittee on Public Works.
Mr.. HALL offered Joint resolution
which was referred to the committee on
Finance, authorizing the Auditor of State
to adjust and equalize the taxes paid OH
National Bank shares, In conformity with
the recent decision of the Supreme Courts
On motion of Mr.. WILLIAMSON, the
motion to reconsider the vote on the pass
age of III. B. 1856. was taken from the table.
| and the eimotion was agreed to, and'the bill
referred to the committee on Agriculture.
| Mr.. WARNER presented a petition of ii.
Boudinot and Is other citizens of fhe vii
/ lage of Alexandria, Licking county, pray
ing for legislation to removes doubt as to
the legality of the incorporation of said
village. Referred to committee on Munic-
| ipal Corporations. a f>'.'; -a9li,i'-f
Mr.. BERRY, from a select committee, re-
ported in favor of the passage of 8. B. 390
For the relief of Joseph Roop, Treasurer of
| Crawford county. IN ft-A 43f"r ga
| The bill was read a third time and passed
yeas %, nays none. i'fa i3i.fhJ ." ~ ~
Mr.. BATEMAN moved to take from the
| table S. B.4l2, Supplementary to an act to
regulate the sale dt real estate by religious
societies, which was agreed to. o'.
| The billlwas amended, on motion of Mr.
BATEMAN, and passed-yeas 81, nays
none. H. A uthorizes judges of common
| pleas to issue order for sale of cemetery
! property iof' religious societies, situated
within the,limits of cities or incorporated
villages Sc. .i4ia 7.5saE.t .rs5 e-f-i - -
Mr.. TlBBAIsS moved to take from the
table S.lJ. r. 72, Relative to siRe die adj
journment of the General rAssembly, which
| was agreed to. a4s2aa ...s'i i'rHi-a'2 .
The pending motion, to strike out Thurs
day, the 2Sth of March, was agreed to. 4.
A motion to insert April 18th, was lost
yeas 8, nays l3. 9n'f - -daEid 1.'s-.i i'ti
A motion to insert Wednesday, April
10th, at s O'Clock A. NJ, was agreed to, and
| the resolution thus amended, passed-yea cas-
10, nays g. as follows 9'| :
YEAs--Messrs. Berry, Bradbury, Brown,
Burt, Cole. Coomos, Doan, Griswold, Jones,
Justice, Kellogg, Knowles, Linn, May.
Savage, Tibbals, Warner, Williamson, Will
| lett-l9.G. f ~ a....sfF-.fEf ff- fTH
NAYs-Messrs. Hall, Mcfarland, Walker
I-3. ESQ" .. Oh. -ras - --ttt -Fa atH
The Senate then adjourned. -"
HOUSE OF REPMESENTATIVE .i;i
| AFTERNOON SESSION. +-li.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Hager.
| The Journal was read and approved.
/
were presented as follows and appropriate
ly referred: a- 7f.t..-
| By Mr.. COULTER, of Warren-For a
law fixing the legal OF interest at z $40
per cent.dand at ten per cent. on contract.
By Mr.. SCHNEIDER, of Stark-For an
amendment to the act for the protection of
fish, so that offenders shall, on conviction,
be imprisoned until the fine is paid.
By Mr.. COULTER, of Warren-For an
amendment to section 5 of the act to re-
strain from running at large certain ami
mails, passed April 13 1865. .s'- ...s.
BY Mr.. MYERS, of Darke-Praving that
the act defining the jurisdiction of the pro-
bate court in certain counties. be amended
by striking out the county of Darke. -.
| By Mr.. STEDMAN, of Portage-For the
publication of ''Ohio's Record in the Re-
bel;ion." r -.'...I -. ....-. a..s-.
By Mr.. JOHNSON, of Athens-Resolu-
tions of the Nelsunville Lodge, 1. o. G. T.,
| Athens county, for law To render any Cit
iZen addicted to the habitual use of alcohol
ic drinks ineligible to any office. g..
! SECOND READINGS.
| Sevenbills were read the second time, two
the second time by their titles, and all ap-
propriately referred.
Reports were made from standing and
select committees on the following sub
! jects:
BY Mr.. BLOOM-On H. B. 412, Requir-
ing township trustees to give bonds. Rec
commended the passage of substitute,
which was ordered to be printed.
By Mr.. KERR-On petition from
ColHmbiana county, for law empowering
county commissioners to locate and con-
| struct roads in any and all instances where,
in their opinion, the construction of such
roads would advantageously supersede the
necessity for bridges. Asked to be dis
| charged. Agreed to.
| D. H., Ia
abled soldiers, for exemption from labor
OH highways. Asked to be discharged.
| Agreed to.
By Mr.. MYERS, on petition for law
| to authorize the commissioners of Fair
field county to improve Shimp's Hill. Ask
ed to have the petition tabled. Agreed to.
| By Mr.. MY Frs, on a a petition askin o
that the commissioners of Coshocton coun-
ty be authorized to levy a tax to build a
bridge. Asked to be discharged. Agreed to
By Mr.. DANGLER, on II. B. No. AL. To
authorize the commissioners of Richland
county to levy tax to build court house
Recommended its indefinite postponement.
Agreed to.
By Mr.. HITCHCOCK, on s. B. No. 224
To abolish the Bureau of Soldiers Claims
and the office of Military Claim Agent
with amendments. I'D
] On motion, the 5th section was stricken
out, and the bill postponed till March 80.
| by MT. SAW Eh, on IL. b. 000, W1Cl
amendments, which were agreed to. Post
| pOned.
Messages from the Senate were taken up
and read.
Several motions were made to take up
and set bills for a day certain.
By Mr.. HIBBS, from 20 citizens of West
| erville, Franklin county, for law allowing
the school board to issue a bond for $4,000
! to build a school house. Referred to the
| members from Franklin.
The following bills were introduced and
read the irst time:
H. B. No. 54S, by Mr.. BEER-To protect
pavements and sidewalks.
II. B. No. $40, by Mr.. r.MYERS-Te amend
an act defining the jurisdiction OF the pro-
| bate court of the counties of Fulton. Will
liams, Sandusky, Van Vert, Darke, Wyan-
dotte and Coshocton. Read second time
under a suspension of the rules, and refer
red to the author.
| The House then adjourned.