Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1868-04-09
LEGLSLA TIVE

Z SENATE, March 30.--An atsttaet sf
the votes for'and against tho Censtitn-
tionaI Amendment was received from
the Secretary OF stats. A bill was In
-troduced toamsnd tbs ac1 Of 1851 dsfp-
ing tho powers and duties II justices Of
the peace and conStablss in criminal
cases. A bill Yequ quiring 9 shsYiff, ON re-
firing from Office, to Pay over aH mon
eys, &c., to his successor, was passed.
The bill to amend the election law % as
to prevent soldiers at the Natiopai Asy-
lum aud college students from voting, in
the precincts whers they are at present
located, vas passed by . party vote.
The bill to prohibit the marking Of eject
ion to aseertain how persons voted was
passed slse, the bill to sIne d the law
autherizs county eotnnissioEsfs to sstab-
lish four turnpike roads : The biA for
Ws. passed. ccThis bill ns akss ia penal
ofiense to permit domestic anihns to
enter 3 railroad enclosure. or, ,te. drive
or lead them slcrgany ira. X. Houss
. their reunions the use ~ thfi1 resi-
mental flags now dspossitss is the h'i,s B.ats
HorsE,2A bill to hihss4ps-sts tim
pike and plaAk road camparies was
passetis, The bill TO snnend the iaw re-
hi&LhA " "a encSALA8E y - ipSt-
The Bill concerning fugitivss from Jus
tice and 10 repeal abe law Of 1860 On
that subject. MAS passed. The bill 10
provide for the investment OF funds de-
tained in the hands of executors. attor-
neya, agents, Sc., byreasor Of litigation,
was passed; also oiiE tn amsra 4 he act
for the partition Of real sstste. q sr.,
| SENATE, March 3l.-7A bill Was intro
duced to prohibit county Escegosrs from
recording deeds orleasss sflands telong-
ing to Uniyeraitss until THE proper
transfer has been made on the Univsrri-
ty books; also aHbftiJ 10 prsscribsl the
manner Of elsc.iag judges when - va
caney sctnsx and thss not been pfiviasd
for at the proceeding lsleetiosS slsQr
bill to amend ,sevsTxl acts to snthofizs
che levy OF o tax BY sou ty cor lFpiasiqn
ers, dc, to refund money hoTrevsd 10
| pey local bouatiss; also bsiio 10 amend
the.set sfal82Gih relation to the relsetipn
of electors OF Preside ntaEdBNiesh Prspi-
! dent. The subject sf'ths establish nsnt
| or astate Inebriste Aryispnaiwysa post
ipoBedtill. January next. THE scplins-
tton of Kent Jarvis "a a. trustee to che
Deaf and dunb Asy ylam; N assss tssdao.
The resolution Of Mr.. iDangler In rela-
tion to aauestion Of pririlegasa taken
tfrom the table and . eommittee appoint-
ed. The bills fixing the time vi eiseting
officers of Agricultural Societies, after
being amended 20 as TO permit agricul-
l,tursI boards to NJ the time, was passed.
HousE; Passed the ..syisible sdnaix-
l. 6ENATE. April 1,7- The nill 70, amend
4 the stEeet railrosd law was passed. The
| bill authorizing school exaniinsrfsit tore
| new teachersi certificates Without = re-
1 examination was lost, u The bill for fhe
1 appointment Of commissioEtrs TO con-
! slider Morgan. raid clsirns, wAs psssed.--
The bill to ''procurs additional ssststics"
Ito ascertain the srnount Of q. f. bosds
4 in the tate was spsssss. Ths hill au-
l,thorizinga the Incorporation of Onion
1,depots, wHs passed. The hill preeeribing
the duties,ef psIrnns, having, The stirer-
iatendencs Of any siAte TneiffutioA or
improvement. was passed
h - HoUsE. The bill aqthrririr. the
ltrapsfsr OF unexpeRded Ibcpnty rpney
! In the hands OF tieasurfrs u tie posses
I sisn et townsbip tsu7tffss, tg 81 hsaa aIPried
4 TO tb< current txnensfs ri Isch tfwr-
! ship, v ~ passed The bifi fpr ire srb-
merstior 81 hiack and cofbref persons,
was passed by n vote n "a rs IS. ybS
Metrop0litgp Police bill was pnased hy A
Y vote 6f 81 4to45ns 10 9niiSam jf57ff, -
llifo 00e ,t.'Xfn yai,hoN lsal % AS4ssi -. :.
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