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

Mr.. LAWRENCE, believing that, waiv
Ing the statute of limitations, the claim
was not well founded, should not vote
for its allowance.
After some further remarks by Mr.. May
and other Senators, the bill was put upon
its passage, and the result was vote OF
10 yeas and nays. A point of order bav
ing been raised as to whether the bill had
ceived the requisite majority to pass it.
the President pro TEN. reserved the ques-
tion for future decision.
House bill by Mr.. HILL, of Fulton-To
amend an act entitled ''an act to prevent
the running at large of bulls, boars and
bucks" passed April u, and took effect
May 1, 1858. GSee Swan g. Critchfield's
Statutes, volume l, page ~ was read the
third time, and passed-yeas %. nays 2.
Senate bill by Mr.. ANGLER-Supple-
mentary to an act entitled IAN act supple
mentary to IAN act to provide for the or
ganizatiOn of cities and Incorporated viii
lages,'" passed April 9TH. 1865. General
Laws, volume 63, page 81 was read the
third time, and
On motion of Mr.. BROOKS, it was laid
on the table.
House bill by Mr.. .SHERWIN-To amend
section three of an act entitled an act sup
Elementary to an act entitled an act for the
encouragement OF agriculture, passed Feb
ruary 18th, 1853. [Swan 6 Critchfield, page
67.l was read the third time, and passed.
yeas %, nays none.
House bill by Mr.. author
ize the county commissioners of Miami
county to levy tax upon certain town
ships in said county to create sinking
fund to pay debt to the Dayton & Michi-
gan railroad company, was read the third
time and passed-yeas %. NAYS none.
House bill by Mr.. SINCLAIR-To ar-
thorize certain cities therein named to bor-
row money for fire purposes, was read the
third time, when
Mr.. HALL explained that the bill only
applied TO the city of Toledo, enabling it
to raise and expend money for enlarging
and perfecting its fire department.
The bill was then passed-yeas "a. nays 1.
House bill by Mr.KENNON,c committee on
Claims-To authorize the levying and COL
lection of tax in Kirkwood township, in
Belmont county, to pay bounty to Jo-
seph Barr, was read the third time and
passed-yeas 20, nays 4.
House bill, by Mr.. HILL, of Erie-To
provide against putting unsound and un-
wholesome fish upon the markets of this
State, ard to repeal part of an act therein
named, was read the third time and passed
yeas "a, nays /.
Senate bill, by Mr.. SCRIBNER-To pro-
vide for struck juries, and to secure fair
ness and impartiality in their selection,
II Swan & Critchfield, 1851, was read the
third time, when
Mr.. SCRIBNER stated that the material
change made in the law by the present bill
in relation TO struck juries, was a provision
that the clerk of the court, in the selection
of the names from which the jury was to
be struck, shall take to his assistance the
county auditor and the probate judge, aud
the three shall select the names.
The bill was then passed.
9House bill by Mr.. r.DICKSON-To amend
an act passed April IL, 1867, supplementary
to an act passed Marth IL, 1868. to author
ize the board OF education of the incorpo-
rated village of Wellington. Lorain county,
Ohio, to issue bonds to raise money to pur-
chase a site or sites, and build school
house or school houses in said village (Obio
Laws. volume 60, page 1872; and volume Ga,
page 29S), was read the third time and pass
ed-yeas 81. nays 8.
House bill by Mr.. DICKSON-To author
iZe the commissioners of Lorain county, to
levy tax to raise money to build bridge
across Black river in the township of Black
River in said county, was read the third
time and passed-veas 10. nays 5.
House bill by Mr.. DENNIS-To amend
an act entitled an act to amend the twenty
ninth section of an act entitled an act for
the incorporation of townships, passed
March IA, 1858, as amended and took effect
April 25, 1854, passed March ~, 1866 (Ohio
Laws, volume 63 page AZ. was read the
third time and passed-yeas %, nays none.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Mr.. BROOKS-To amend certain Sec
tain sections of the act to define the powers
and prescribe the duties of the Board OF
Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, passed
April II, 1858.
The object of the bill is to abolish the
State agency for the payment OF the inter-
est on the public debt of the State.
By Mr.. WINNER-To authorize the Re-
ceiver of insolvent railroad companies to
sell unfinished road beds and franchises.
To
two of an act to provide for the final pay
ment and redemption of the public funded
debt of Ohio, passed March 26, 1860.
By the same-To allow certain funds to
be made part of the irreducible debt of
the State. ....-.l
By Mr.. HALL To provide for the sub
mission to the qualified electors of any
county, in which the question of the re-
mOyal of the county seat thereof has been
submitted to vote and determined in fa-
vor thereof, the question of taxation tor
the erection of the necessary county build
ings at such proposed new seat of justice.
By Mr. LINN-Supplementary to the
act prescribing rates of taxation tor State,
county, city. township and other purposes,
passed April 80, 1862.
By Mr.. EVERETT-To amend section
81 of the act for the punishment of crimes,
passed March Z, 1885.
BY Mr.. DANGLER-To amend section
2 of the act supplementary to the act to
provide for the organization of cities and
Incorporated villages, passed May 8, 1852
and supplementary thereto, passed March
II, 1867.
By Mr.. BURROWS-To revise sections
%, "a, 26 and 27 of the act defining the
powers and duties of justices of the peace
and constables in criminal cases, passed
March 27, 1887, and to repeal certain acts
therein named.
SUSPENSION OF THE RULES.
Mr.. JAMISON moved a suspension of
the rules to enable him to offer a resolution
for an adjournment till Tuesday next,
which was not agreed to by the requisite
number of Senators elect-yeas 10, nays s.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. JAMISON then offered resolution
that when the Senate adjourns, it adjourn
till 10 o'clock, A. NJ, on Tuesday next.
Mr.. STAMBAUGH gave notice of inten-
ton to discuss the resolution, which under
the rules, would carry it over for one day.
Mr.. JAMISON moved a suspension of
the rules, which was not agreed to.
so the resolution went over.
Mr.. REX moved that the Senate adjourn,
which was lost-yeas IL, nays ]3.
CALL OF THE SENATE.
Mr.. CARTER demanded a call of the
Senate, which was had, and 25 Senators an
swered to their names, IL being absent.
Mr.. REX moved that the Sergeant-at-
Arms be dispatched for the absentees.
Messrs. Emmitt, Campbell and Keifer
were granted leave of absence.
The motion of Mr.. Rex to send for alb
sentees was iost-yeas 6. nays 10.
Mr.. STAMBAUGH moved that thet Sem
ate adjourn, which was lost by a tie vote
yeas II, nays II.
Mr.. SIMMONS was granted leave of alb
sence for an indefinite time.
The Senate, at seven O'Clock, adjourned
till 10 A. NJ. on Tuesday next.
HOUSE.
MORNING SESSION.
Mr.. COCKERILL moved to take from