Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-05-11

second times under a suspension of the
rule.
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION.
Mr.. MANN reported back Ell, j. r. No
46-Granting the Faculty..of Startling Medi-
cal College the free use of the State Libra
ry, recommending its adoption. The reso
luton was adopted-yeas AZ, nays 3S.
THIRD READING.
Mr.. RUTTER reported back III. B. No
396-To create separate school district in
Green township, Hamilton county. recon-
mending its passage. The report was
agreed to and the bill read the the third
time and passed-yeas G6, nays Is.
RESOLUTION.
Mr.. COCKERILL offered the following
resolution, which was adopted-yeas 70,
nays 81.
81. ]. R. No. ". Resozoed By the General
Assembly of the State of Ohio, That the Ad-
jutant General of the State of Ohio is here
by directed to cause the lists OF the Ohio
soldiers who were killed in battle or other
wise died in the service and are buried in
the different National Cemeteries to be re-
vised and corrected, land forward the same to
the proper superintendent of said cemeter-
les; and that there shall be appropriated out
ofany monies in the treasury. not otherwise
appropriated, the sum of $500 tor the pur-
pose of carrying this resolution into effect
THE PENITENTIARY.
Mr. BALL offered the following resolu-
ton, which was adopted-yeas 81, nays 49,
A joint resolution authorizing the ap-
pointment of a committee on the subject of
the erection of an additional penitentiary !;
WHEREAS, His Excellency Governor Cox,
in his annual message, directs the attention
of this General Assembly to the fact that
the number of convicts in the penltentiary
is beyond its capacity for their proper and
profitable accommodation stating that I" it
is manifest that it will not do to put otfany
longer the task of providing for the increase
of convicts," and recommending the con-
struction of an intermediate prison, taking
grade between the Reform Farm and the
present penitentiary therefore be it
Resolued by the General Assembly of the
State of Ohio, That a joint select commit
tee, consisting of - members on the part
of the Senate, and five members on the part
of the House be appointed, whose duty it
shall be to inquire into the necessity OF
such increase of prison accommodations
and the propriety of the construction OF
an "intermediate prison." such as Is recon-
mended in said message, and report the re-
suit of their inquiries and Investigations
to the next session of this General Assem-
bly,, and that said committee be further in
structed to visit the various localities OF
the State with the view of determining the
best locality for such prison as it may be
IOuuU duNlSdUJG 10 COuSJTuCl, anu W ItCClNc
proposals from any of such localities for
donations of laud or other property
to be used in the construction of such
prison or penitentiary, should it be located
at such point as may be designated by the
party or parties offering such donations,
and that said committee report the result
of all such examinations, together with
such proposals as may be made to the next
session of this General Assembly.
TEMPERANCE BILL.
On motion of Mr.. THOMPSON, of CO.
lumbiana, S. B. No. 34-To remove from
Office certain officers guilty of habtual in
toXication was taken from the table, and
after having been recommitted, was re-
ported back, and amendments being
agreed to the yeas and navs were called on
the passage of the bill, and resulte6-yeas
Al, nays 27. So the bill was lost.
LUNATIC ASYLUM
Mr.. THORNHILL, Chairman of the
committee on Benevolent Institutions, on
leave, laid before the House communica-
tion from the Superintendent of the North
ern Ohio LunaGic Asylum, relative to
House resolution instructing the committee
on Benevolent Institutions to inquire into
the management of said asylum. which
communication was read and ordered to be
printed in the Appendix of the House
Journal.
BILL INTRODUCED.
Mr.. BUELL-House bill No. 397 to au-
thoriZe the Commissioners of Washington
county and the City Council of Marietta,
in said county, to issue bonds and levy
tax for railroad purposes. Read the first
time.
RESOLUTION.
Mr.. RUTTER offered the fCllowing res
olution, which was adopted-yeas &c. nays
5:
H. ]. II. NO. 20.
Resolued By the General Assembly of the
State of Ohio, That the clerks OF the House
and Senate respectively be and they are
hereby required to make list of all bills
pending in their respective bodies at the
close of the session, noting the stage in
which said bills appear upon the Jour-
mails, and that they cause to be published
three hundred copies OF said list for the use
of the General Assembly, to be laid upon
the tab of members at the commencement
of the adjourned session.
BILL INTRODUCED.
Mr.. HORD, Ii. B. No. 39S-To author
ize the council of the incorporated village
of Marion to issue bonds and borrow
money to improve the streets of said viii
lage. Read the first time.
FIRST READING.
S. B. No. 19-To amend section l of an
act entitled an act to restrain from rum
ming at large certain animals therein
named, passed April 13, 1865, was read the
first time.
S. B. No. 251--Making appropriations to
pay soldiers claims for local bounties and
clerks in the Auditors office, and necessary
expenses in carrying out the provisions OF
the Insurance laws, and the per dien, of the
members and officers of the General Assem-
bly,. Read the first time.
S. B. No. 25O-To amend section 5 of an
act prescribing the rates of taxation for
State, county, township. city and other pur-
poses. passed April 30, 1862, as amended
Feb. z, 1866. Read the first and second times
under suspension of the rules.
S. B. No. 222-To amend an act passed
April 3, 1867. entitled an act to amend an
act passed April 6, 1866, passed March IL,
1858. Read the first time.
THIRD READING.
s. B. No. 22O-To amend an act entitled
an act to amend section 266 of the act to es-
tablish code of civil procedure, passed
March IL, 1858, passed April Is, 1867, was
read the third time and passed-yeas 81,
nays none.
On motion of Mr. MONOGRAM, the
House took recess till o'clock tomorrow
morning.
Saturday, May 8, 1868.
SENATE.
MORNING SESSION.
G. B. FLOOD, Chief Clerk, called the
Senate to order at ten o'clock-the Presi-
dent and President pro tenn. both being alb
sent-and stated that it was necessary Tor
the Senate to proceed to the election of
President pro tenn.
ELECTION OF PRESIDENT PRO TEN.
The question being the election of
President pro tena.,
Mr.. DANGLER nominated Hon. VIM,
Lawrence, and the vote being called. the
following Senators voted for Mr.. Law
renee:
Messrs. Berry, Biggs, Campbell, Conant,
Dangler, Diekey, Dowdney, Emmitt, Ev-
ans, Everett, Golden, Girls void, Hutcheson,