Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-04-18

word against the repeal of these laws.
Re could not face his people, if he would |
It this law pass, without a word against
ich proposition. He believed temper
nee was gaining ground, and that ground
ught to be maintained.
Mr.. SISLER said the present law was an
ffectual one in his county; and hence, L e
'yas opposed to its repeal. He wanted all
-emptations removed from the young; and
do so, he desired the selling of liquors
the young stringently prohibited. He
would vote for the indefinite postponement
of the bill. --e-,
On motion of Mr.. WALLING the House
took recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
When the House took a recess it had I'M
der consideration Fl. B. No 145.
With the consent of the House, Mr.. RU-
KENBROD withdrew his additional in
structions, remarking that he desired to
bring the House to direct vote on the in
definite postponement of the bill.
With the consent of the House, Mr..
KERR, of Jefferson, also withdrew his mo-
tion to recommit with instructions.
Mr.. CUSAC moved to indefinitely post
pOne the bill.
A call of the House was demanded and
ordered, and 76 members answered to their
names.
The absentees were:
penter, Cockeril, Coleman, Cusac, Dill
worth, Eames, Fielding, Hare, Hill of De-
tiance, Hill OF Fulton, johnson, Kennett,
Larwill, Mann, Nichol, Parker, Pennisten,
Richardson, Ritezeli, Saylor, Scott of War
ren. Sherwin, Warnking, Welsh. Wolf-29
Messrs. Cockerill, Belts, Ball aud Rich
ardson had leave of absence granted till
Monday.
All further proceedings under the call
were dispensed with, the balance of the
members having appeared within the bar.
The question was then upon the indeti-
mite postponement OF the bill.
Mr.: HUGHES. of Butler, moved to lay
the bill on the table.
The House disagreed.
The question again recurred upon in
definitely postponing the bill, upon which
the yeas and nays were demanded, ordered
and resulted-yeas 30, nays 80. So the bill
was indefinitely postponed.
FIRST READING.
S. B. No. 213-To amend section 2 of the
act to provide for the final payment anC
redemption of the public funded debt o
the State OF Ohio, passed March 26, 1861
| Read the first time.
5. B. No. 1910 authorize county com
missioaers in certain cases to invest county
funds. Read the first time.
S. B. No. 147-Defning the duties and
| powers of the board of city improv ements
| hcdu GU0 lTSb GlI16.
S. B. 150-To provide for the sale of tn,
property of corporations and to repeal sec
tions and 2 of an act entitled an act TO
the regulation of turnpike companies, pass
ed February 8, 1926. Read the first ant
second times under suspension of IN,
rule, and referred to the committee on Coz
porations other than Municipal.
LocKPoRT BASIN.
Mr.. HUGHES. of Butler on leave, from
committee on Turnpikes, reported bacl
| House Joint Resolution No. 5S, confirming
the action of the Board of Public Work
| in abandoning the north end of Lockp por
| basin on Miami & Erie canal, with certain
amendments, which,
On motion of Mr.. JEWETT, together
with the resolution, were laid on the Ia
| BILE.
On motion of Mr.. LEETE, the House re
solved itself into a committee of the Whole
Mr.. Walling in the chair, on che appropri
alton bill, and after the consideration of TIL
| same for some time,
On motion of Mr.. BAKER, the commit
tee arose, reported progress, and asked
| leave to sit again. .......
On motion of Mr.. HILL, of Defiance, tn,
House adjourned.