Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-04-11


an amendment would not allow a criminal
to be tried for crime committed outside
of the State where the act had been done, |
without the consent of this State.
Mr.. HILL, of Defiance, opposed the
amendment, and cited authority from the
statutes to show that similar law had
been in force and vigorously enforced by |
the Republican party while there were any /
negroes to steal; but since slavery had |
been Overthrown, that party desires to wipe |
such law from the statutes. He wanted
the bill to pass without the amendment.
Mr.. WOLF favored the amendment. he
admonished the Democratic side of the
House that they would be sorry for this at
tempt to trench upon the Central Govern
ment. He contended that the question OF
State rights had been finally settled by the
overthrow of the rebellion.
Mr.. LEETE favored the bill without
amendment.
MIR. WARREN thought no good would
come from such measure.
Mr.. ACKER favored the bill without the
| amendment.
| The yeas and nays were called on agree
ing to the amendment with instructions,
and resulted yeas A, nays 81. So the
amendment was disagreed to,and the House
| refused to recommit.
The question was then upon the passage
of the bill, upon which the yeas and nays
were called, and resulted yeas 81, nays 40.
So the bill passed.
The bill provides that any person or per-
sons VINO shall kidnap or forcibly or fraud
uently carry off or uecOy out of this State
any person or persons, or shall arrest and
imprison any person or persons with the
intention of having such person or persons
carried out OF the State, unless it be in pur-
suance of the laws thereof, shall, upon COR
viction, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor,
and shall be confined in the Penitentiary,
at hard labor, not less than three nor more
than seven years, and shall, moreover, be
, liable for the costs of prosecution.
s. B. No. 3, reported by Mr.. TOR
RENEE. from select committee of Sena-
! tors from Hamilton county-To authorize
certain cities of the first class to issue bonds
! for the purpose of opening, extending, i'm
, proving and grading avenues, and building
sewers, and to levy a tax to pay the same
, was read third time.
Mr.. HILL, of Defiance, moved to recon-
nit the bill with instructions to amend sec.
tion 8, line z, by striking out the remainder
OF the section after the word "all."
Mr.. SKAATS moved further to INSTRUCT
;; as follows: Section l, line 8, strike out ul
after the word "purpOses" of, and inser
completing Eggleston Avenue Sewer
: The House agreed, and the bill was referred
to Mr.. Hill, of Defiance.
Mr.. HILL. of Defiance, Immediately re
ported the bill back amended as instructed
The report was agreed to.
The yeas and nays were called on the pas
sage of the bill, and resulted-yeas SO, nay
10. So the bill passed.
5. B. No. 142, Mr.. KENNEY-To provid
for the proper disposal of certain churcl
t property, and for other purposes, was real
e the third time.
o Mr.. SAYLOR said the bill had been be
0 fore the proper committees of the Senat
e and House and met their concurrence. H
:, hoped it wonld pass.
: The yeas and nays were called on it
passage and resulted-yeas So, nays l. 81
= the bill passed.
- REPORT.
Il Mr.. SKAATS reported back II. B. Nc
237, Supplementary to an act entitled a
q act to provide for the erection OF a hospi
v tai in cities of the first class, having pop
ulation OF over one hundred thousands in
habitants, passed April 6. 1866, with tn
" Recommendation that the bill be engrosseC
and passed. The House agreed to the re
o port; and the bill was ordered to be read
IS third time now.
e Tue bill was read a third time, and tn
n question being upon its passage,
If Mr.. WOLF said he felt it to be his dut
n to separate from the delegation from Gin
d cinnati and oppose the bill.
l. Mr.. HILL, of Defiance, read letter fror
e DR.. Dawson, urging the passage of the bill
e The yeas and nays were called on the pas
k sage of the bill, and resulted-yeas SO, nay
d 10. So the bill passed.
st On motion of Mr.. GORDON, the Hous
adjourned.