Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-04-13

Municipal Corporations, reported Senate
bill to authorize the city council of Youngs-
town TO borrow money for fire purposes.
and recommended its passage. The bill
was read the third time and passed-yeas
%, nays 4.
Mr.. KENNEY, from the same committee,
reported back, with an amendment, House
bill supplementary to the at supplemental
ry to the act for the organization of cities
and Incorporated villages. passed May 3, 1852.
passed March 0, 1866, and recommended It's
passage, when so amended. The amend
ment was agreed to, and the bill read the
third time. and passed-yeas 80. nays 3.
On motion of Mr.. DOWDN Ely, the Sem
ate, at half past twelve O'Clock, took a re-
cess till 3 p. Nj.
AFTERNOON SESSION. ,
The PRESIDENT called the Senate to
order at three o'clock.
REPORTS.
Mr.. KENNEY, from the committee on
Municipal Corporations, reported back
House bill to authorize the city of Lancas-
ter to fund its present Indebtedness, and
recommended its passage. Ordered to be
read the third time on Monday next.
Mr.. KENNEY, from the same COM
mittee, reported back. with ame- dments,
House bill to re-enact and amend the act
supplementary to the act for the organiza-
tion of cities and incorporated villages,
passed May g. 1852. and recommended its
passage, when so amended. TIE amend
ments were agreed to, aud the bill ordered
to be read the third time on Monday next.
Mr.. 4EOMAN. from the committee on
Roads and Highways. reported back Senate
bill to provide tor the construction of
comfy and township roads, and for their
permanent repair, and recommended its in
definite postponement, which was agreed
to.
Mr.. KRAMER. from the committee on
Schools ana School Lands, reported back
House bill to authorize the Board of Edu-
cation of Cedarville school district in
Greene county, to borrow money, purchase
site, and build a school house, and recon-
mended its passage. Ordered to be read
the third time on Monday next.
Mr.. LA WRENCE. from the same COM
mittee, reported back, with an amendment,
Senate bill to amend section 2 of the act
supplementary to an act for the organiza-
tion of cities and Incorporated villages, &C.,
and recommended its passage, when so
amended. The amendment was agreed to-.
and the bill read the third time, and passed
yeas "a, nays 1. Sd -r
This bill gives the city council of Cleve-
land authority to issue bonds for S4OO 600,
instead of only 100000, as by the existing
law, in the purchase of sites and the build
ing of school houses. -.
Mr.. LAWRENCE, from the same COM
mittee, reported back with amendments
Senate bill to provide for the support and
better regulation of public schools in the
city of Cleveland, and recommended its
passage. when so amer ded. The amend
ments were agreed to, and the bill ordered
to be read the third time on Tuesday next.
MIR. EVANS, from the committee on
Agriculture, reported back Senate bill to
amend the act to prevent the introduction
and spreading of the Canada thistle, and
recommended its passage. Ordered to be
read the third time on Monday next.
Mr.. EVANS, from the same committee,
reported back House bill to authorize GER
tain townships in Marion county, to levy a
tax to clear the Scioto river of drift and
other distractions, and recommended its
passage. Ordered to be read the third time
on Monday next.
Mr.. EVANS. from the same committee,
reported back House bill to enable associa-
tions of persons to establish Health and
Vegetarian Colonies and recommended its
passage. Ordered to be read the third time
on Monday next.
MIR. I CONAN, from the committee on
corporations other than Municipal, report
ed back Senate bill to amend section II of
the act to enable townships and incorporat.
ed villages to establish cemeteries COM
mon to both. passed March II, 1866, and re-
commended its passage. The bill was read
the third time and passed-yeas 26, nays
none.
Mr.. STAMBAUGH. from the same COM
mittee, reported back, with an amendment,
House bill to authorize the commissioners
of Green county to build additions to the
Court House of said county, and recon-
mended its passage when so amended. The
amendment was agreed to, and the bill or
dered to be read the third time on Mon
day next.
Mr.. 1EOMAN. from the same commit
tee, reported back. with an amendment,
Senate bill authorizing trustees OF ceme-
terry lands held in trust, to sell to town
ship trustees and village councils the lands
held in trust, not exceeding thirty acres,
and recommended its passage, when so
amended.
The amendment was agreed to, and the
bill read the third time and passed-yeas
20. nays none.
Mr.. .STAMBAUGH, from the same COM
mittee, reported back Senate bill to change
the line between Union and Mill town.
ships, in Tuscarawas county, and to attach
certain territory to Mill township, and
recommended its passage. Read the third
time and passed-yeas 10, nays s.
Mr.. HUTCHINSON, select committee, to
whom a petition on the subject had been
referred, reported a bill to authorize the
City Council of the city of Columbus to levy
a tax upon the taxable property within the
Sixth ward of said city to refund money
borrowed by said ward for local bounties,
which was read the first time.
Mr.. HUTCHINSON, from the majority of
select committee of three, to whom had
been referred Senate bill for the inspection
of gas meters, the protection of gas con-
sumers, and the protection and regulation
of gas light companies, and also the House
bill on the same subject, reported back
both bills, and recommended that their fur
ther consideration be postponed till the
second Wednesday in January next which
was agreed to.
Mr.. HUTCHINSON, select committee, re.
honl
commissioners of Pickaway county TO levy
tax to assist in building a bridge across
Darby creek at or near Darbyville in said
county, and recommended its passage.
Read the third time and passed-yeas %,
nays 8.
ported back, with an amendment, House
bill to amend an act tor the incorporation
OF townships, passed March IA, 1853, and
recommended its passage, when SO amend
ed. The amendment was agreed to, and
the bill ordered to be read the third time on
Monday next.
Mr.. STAMBAUGH. select committee, re-
ported back House bill to authorize the
council of the incorporated village of Co.
shocton to levy tax for the improvement
of its streets, and recommended the pass
age of the bill. Ordered to be read the
third time on Monday next.
MIR. MAY, select committee, to whom
was referred petition on the subject, re-
ported bill to change the time liked for
holding the second term of the court of
common pleas in the county of Ashland.
for the year 1868, which was read the first
time.
Mr.. EVERETT, select committee, report
ed back amended Senate bill to regulate
the sale of patent rights in this State, and
to prevent frauds connected Herewith,
amended as instructeo. The report was
agreed to, aud the bill read the third time,
and passed-yeas 26. nays 2.
Mr.. KElFER, from the committee on
Schools and School Lands, reported back
House bill to authorize the Board of Edu-