Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-01-30

appointed to select site and locate a new
Lunatic Asylum, which were referred to
committee on Benevolent Institutions.
PETITIONS.
Mr.. ANDERSON presented the petition
of John McBurney and AZ other citizens of
Guernsey county, praying for the passage
of an act creating the office of County
of Common Schools. Refer-
red to the committee on Schools and School
Lands - s:,f
Mr.. WOLF presented the petition of L.
E. Bruel and 55 other citizens of Hamilton
county, praying for absolute free trade in !
money by contract, or at least to place
Ohio on an equal footing with the States
around her, by legalizing 10 per cent. in
terest. Referred to the committee Of seven
on interest. 't' Il
Mr.. ROBINSON presented the petit ton
of S. r.. Harris and 81 other citizen OF
Crawford county and Marion, praying for
division of the 4th subdivision of the Sd
judicial district, so as to make the counties
of Crawford and Marion one subdivision
Referred to the committee on the Ju-
dietary. 3 E;+ sH ssn-si'f -alitsnllei i
, I'm SECOND READING OF BILLS. firI
| Nineteen bills were read the second time
and referred TO their approp riate commit
tees for examination and revision.
-sji 81 THIRD READING OF BILLS. ' I'|
House bill to authorize the town council
of West Liberty. in Logan county, to bor-
row money for building town hall and
village prison In said village, was read the
third time, and the yeas and nays being
called, resulted yeas 76, nays 8. So the bill
passed. ai'- tuE .Tta3Si.! .it- iHsi'. "f1
| House bill to amend section one of an
act entitled an act regulating the fees OF
witnesses in civil and criminal cases, was
read the third time and recomnlitted to the
committee on the Judiciary.
| The iSP PEAKER laid hefo the House g.
communication from the Auditor of State,
reports from the Auditor OF
Hamilton county and the Auditor of Gin
cinnati, in response to House resolution
No. So, concerning the indebtedness of
Hamilton county, and the nature of the
.lebt-which communication and accom-
J, panying documents were referred to Sc
lect committee of nine-the Hamilton del
egation. -uctnesH g ~ H@Ts -''fe
1 Recess. .--ii-Rsi iifati safs< saf Luiv1
| e, AFTERNOON SESSION. .szs.,sns
Mr.. LARWILL introduced bill to
amend sundry acts in relation to imprison-
ment for debt. Read the first time.
| REPORTS. '
| Mr.. BAKER, from the committee to
/ whom was referred Senate bill to change
tine times of holding the spri n2 terms OF the
Court of Common Pleas in the counties OF
| Tuscarawas and Harrison, reported the
same back, recommending its passage
upon which the yeas and nays were called.
and resulted-yeas 81, nays g.. So the bill
passed. 80 -.fs ,si-geg asi b ls ei ts
Mr.. HILL, of Erie, to whom was refer
| red certain petitions in relation to the pro.
lection of fish in Lake Erie. reported a bill
for that purpose, which was read the. iirst
time. .yifs eiit i lH4sia iu nEon1-i;5H
| REMoNsTRANCE. ,, M a,.
Mr.. HORD. on leave, presented the re-
monstrance of o. Bowen and % other citi-
zens of Marion county. against re-district-
ing the third judicial district so as to make
the counties of Marion and Crawford dis
4 trict, and separate subdivision, with ., an
additional Judge of the Court of Common
Pleas. Referred to the committee on Ju-
dietary. ~
Mr.. FIELDING offered the following
resolution, which was adopted: n.
Resolued. That the superintendent of the
4 Idiotic Asylum OF Ohio be, and he is hereby
authorized and required to receive Louisa
PilIord, an idiotic female, aged % years,
and a resident of Newport, in the county O.
Shelby. into said Asylum. a z ~ b"3 ''
Mr.. SCOTT. of Warren, moved to take
House joint resolution. in relation to pay
ing for ernancipated slaves, from the table
which motion was lOst-yeas Al, nays 4S
MIR. JE WEFF. on leave, presented the
petition of J. Chaplain and IL other citi.
zeHs of Muskingum couaty, for the repea
u of the act OF February 27. 1867, relative tt
road--referred to the committee on Roads
and Highways. ~ 5iij ic - .tat~as jutuo1
Mr.. HILL, of Erie, on leave. presented
! the petition of X. J. Lowry and 40 othe
citizens of Erie county, praying tor az
] amendment to the law for the protection o
certain birds and other game-referred Il
. Mr.. Hill. .s-r-s =
/ Also, the remonstrance of Mr.. NJ. Ben
schooter and 81 other citizens of Fri
e county against anv law to prohibit snoot
ing ducks in the spring. Referred to MI
: Hill. ft.= % ty.r:
: Claims, reported back the petition of Jacol
f Rupp, asking that taxes to the amount o
$43O be remitted, in consequence of los
by fire, with the recommendation that th'
accompanying joint resolution relative e
chat subject be passed, upon which tn
a yeas and nays were ordered, and resulte
+ yeas 9, nays "a. So.the resolution wa
!. lost.
'' q Mr.. HEADLEY offered the followin
. joint resolution, which was referred to tn
! committee on Medical Colleges. i.-r
: Resolued by the Senate and House of Rel
resenttues of the State of Ohio, That physl
r clans and surgeons who have abandone
. the general practice of medicine and sur
. gerry, and only practice in benevolent an
4 tation thereof, should not be held lab
under the revenue laws of the Unite
States. Referred to the committe on Med
! ical Colleges. .'--.
III Mr.. CUSAG, on leave, presented the pc
> tition of G. w. Trout and 81 other citizen
!. OF Hancock county. asking for change {
I the interest law. Referred to the commit
tee on Interest. -,5..
n Adjourned.