Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-03-11
BILL,s READ A THIRD TINrE.

regulation of independent county agricul-
tufl societies. Passed-yeas 20, nays none
Authorizes two or more counties to or
ganize agricultural or mechanical societies,
and become bodies corporate.
| III. B. 427 To amend section one of an act
entitled ian act further to prescribe the
duties of the commissioners of Hamilton
! county," passed April 5, 1866.
| On the question OF passage-yeas 16,
nays 4-not a constitutional majority.
| Mr.. HURD moved a reconsideration OF
the vote, which motion was laid on the
table.
Mr.. TIBBALS offered for adoption the
following resolution:
ResoEUed, By the General Assembly of the
State Of Ohio, That this General Assembly
will adjourn sine die on Thursday, March
2Sth, 1867, at II o'clock M.
Mr.. KELLOGG moved to amend the res
olution by striking out so much as relates
to fixing the time of the day; also, to strike
out the 2Sth of March, and substitute the
4th of April.
Mr.. BROOKS called for division of the
| question, and the vote was taken on stlik-
ang out she 2Sth of March, which.was lost
Mr.. HURD moved to lay the resolution
on the table, and make it special order fol
Wednesday next, at three o'clock P. M
Carried-yeas l3, nays s.
| REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
| By Mr.. WILLIAMSON, from the com:
mittee on the Judiciary, reported in favor
of the passage of S. B. 329, TO repeal GER
tain act therein named.
| After long discussion on the intention
and meaning of the law proposed to be re-
pealed, the bill was laid on the table.
Mr.. WEST, from select committee, re-
ported in favor of the passage OF III. B. 43
| To provide for the registry of births anC
deaths. Ordered to be read third time OIL
Tuesday next.
Mr.. SADLER, from a select committee
reported S. B. 339, To authorize the village
of Columbiana to levy tax for cemetery
purposes, amended according to instrnc-
tions, making it a general law.
The amendments were agreed to, and the
bill passed-yeas 20, nays none.
| The title was amended so as to read
Supplementary to an act to provide toI
the Organization of cities and incorporated
villages, as amended March z, 1860"
| The President presented a communica-
| ton from the Board of Public Works, III
answer to resolution OF the Senate, call
! ing for information relative to the value
&c. of bridge at GAINESVILLE.
The communication was referred to the
committee on Public Works.
| Mr.. SADLER presented reports from the
committee on Enrolment.
Mr.. LINN offered for adoption the fol-
lowing resolution: = - - g. t-r-rE -
| RESOLVED, That the committee on Fees
and Salaries be instructed to inquire into
the propriety of passing law providing g
| for an increase of the per dirm of town
ship truste es: and that said committee re-
port by bill or otherwise at the earliest day
practicable.
The resolution was agreed to.
Mr.. JUSTICE, on leave. introduced bill
to prohibit the inf1iction Of corporal pun
ishment in comnlon schools. Read first
| time.
Messages from the House were taken up
and read ~.-es-- ,=--~ U q
A large number of bills sent up from the
House were signed by the President.
III. j. r. 104, Relative to authorizing the
Governor to appoint Commissioner to
collect statistics of the place of burial of all
Ohio soldiers, was referred to the commit
tee on Military Affairs.
S. j. r. 11S Relative to transportation of
soldiers who may hereafter be admitted to
the Soldiers Home, was agreed to-yeas 20,
nays none. s ts1t@z ~ .-s hf s.'-
The Senate acceded. to the request of the
House for the return of S. B. 241, Relative
to equaliZing the assessment of the proper
ty of railroads, &c.
The Senate then took a recess.
= AFTERNOON SESSION.
The reading Of House messages was
resumed. After which the Senate resolved
itself into committee of the Whole, Mr.
Linn in the Chair, and resumed the con-
sideration of S. B.. 334, To regulate rail-
roads. EE &EeE
After some time the committee rose and
reported progress, and obtained leave to sit
again..rs -se.ss sr-s-s zt.7t.. .srt +szssrs S..
The Senate then adjourned. !
1.-The memorial of the lessees of the Pub
|. lie Works, presented yesterday by Mr.
Hall. was laid on the table and ordered to
ho rod in oA nf