Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-04-09


a. 1858, and recommended its passage. |
Ordered to be read the third time to-mor-
row. M
Mr.. JAMISON, from the committee on
Roads and Highways, reported back House
bill to authorize the commissioners of Cler-
mont county to improve road therein
named, and recommended its passage. Or
dered to be read the third time Tomorrow.
Mr.. LAWRENCE from the committee
on Schools and School Lands, reported back
Senate bill for the relief of Harrison Butte,
and recommended its passage. Ordered to
be read the third time to- morrow.
Mr.. WOODWORTH, from select COM
mittee of five, reported a substitute for
Senate bill for the election of an additional
judge in the third subdivision of the ninth
judicial district. The substitute was agreed
to, and the bill ordered to be read the third
time Tomorrow. E,-1 Il
Mr.. DANGLER, from a select commits
tee of three, reported back, with amend
ments, Senate bill in relation to inspection
OF steam boilers in the State of Ohio, and
recommended its passage, when so
amended t-sH r -. r... .t '.snr e.. 81
Mr.. ONDERDONK, from a majority of
the same committee made report recon-
mending the indefinite postponement OF
the bill. f I'M r- frrt 700 III. fo
Mr.. DICKEY' moved that the bill and re-
ports be laid upon the table, which was
agreed to. Us su.
Mr.. DICKEY, select committee to whom
a petition on the subject had been referred,
reported bill to provide for the punish
ment of certain offenses therein named,
making it a criminal offense to take horses
from stables. pastures, hitching places, &C.,
where the felonious intent to make such
taking horse-stealing, is lacking.
Mr.. HUTCHINSON, from the committee
of conference on the. House joint resolu-
tion protesting against the reconstruction
acts of Congress, and against the passage
of certain bills pending therein, &C., re-
ported, recommending that the Senate re-
cede from its proposed amendments, which
was agreed tO-yeas 10, nays II. 3 -i.I -..l
Mr.. HUTCHESON. select committee, re-
ported back House bill to amend section s
of the act for the prevention of gaming,
passed March IL, 1881, and recommended
Its passage. Ordered to be read the third
time tomorrow. s.f 7a 1888 ~
PETITIONS PRESENTED.
By Mr.. MAY-From IL attorneys of
Ashland, asking that the time for holding
the Court of Common Pleas in that county
be changed SO as to commence July 13, in
stead of September z, 1868. Referred to a
select committee of one-Mr. May.
By Mr.. HALL-The remonstrance of
1879 citizens of Wood county, against any
interference with the authority now vested
in the county commissioners to levy a tax
not exceeding $4,000 for the erection of
pose of old county buildings in cases where
majority OF the qualified electors have
decided in favor of the removal of the
county seat. Referred to the Judiciary
committee. 1
By the same-The remonstrance of ma
jority of the county officers of Wood coun-
ty, on the same subject. Same reference.
RESOLUTION.
Mr.. STAMBAUGH offered Joint reso-
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Assembly on the 18th to the second Tues
day of December next. lid .,-sf
Mr.. HUTCHINSON gave notice OF inten-
tion to discuss the resolution, by which it
was laid over for one day. .
a. AUCTION SALES.
On motion of MIR. BERRY, Senate bill
by Mr.. Berry-To amend sections 3, and
Is of an act entitled "an act for regulating
sales at auction" passed March 16, 1910, was
taken from the table and failed to pass
yeas Is, nays 13.
On motion of Mr.. BERRY, the vote ON
the passage of the bill was reconsidered,
and the bill laid upon the table,
RELIEF OF MARY A. HIGH.
On motion OF Mr.. ONDERDONK, the
Senate resolution relative to instructng
the Board of Public Works to investigate
the alleged damage done to Mary A. High,
was taken from the table and adopted
yeas 26, nays none. --..
EVASION OF BRIDGE TOLL.
On motion of Mr.. EMMETT, Senate bill
in relation to the evasion of toll on toll
bridges, was taken from the table and
passedAyeas 81, nays 8. ID"
TREAsURERs OF CITIES.
On motion of Mr.. CONANT, the Senate
bill in relation to county treasurers acting
as treasurers of cities of the second class
was taken from the table, and the amend
ments reported from the Judiciary com
mittee were agreed to, and the bill ordered
to be read the third time tomorrow.
BILL INTRODUCED. 4...
By Mr.. MAY-To amend an act passed
April 3, 1867, to amend the act passed April
6, 1866, supplementary to the act to estab-
lish code OF civil procedure, ,spassed Mch
IL, 1853.
BILL PASSED.
On motion of Mr.. KRAMER, House bill
to authorize the commissioners of Hardin
county to levy tax for the purpose OF
building County Intirmary, was taken
from the table, and passed-yeas 2S, nays 2.
COUNTY ROAD BILL.
On motion of Mr.. YEOMAN, his Senate
bill supplementary to the act to authorize
county commissioners to construct roads
on the petition. &C.. and to repeal an act
passed March 30, 1867, was taken from the
table, and the substitute for said bill re-
ported from the Judiciary committee, was
agreed to, when
Mr.. LAWRENCE moved to refer the
bill to the committee on Roads and High
ways, which was not agreed to.
The bill was ordered to be read the third
time tomorrow.
RECONSIDERATION.
Mr.. LAWRENCE movedeto reconsider
the vote by which House bill to amend the
act for the relief of the poor, was in
definitely postponed.
Pending the motion, the Senate adjourn
ed, at six O'Clock, till 10 A. NJ. Tomorrow.
HOUSE.
MORNING SESSION.
Mr.. Thornhll in the chair.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Crook.
Indefinite leave of absence was granted
Messrs. Walling, Hill of Fulton, Follett and
Fielding. rrs RIO
PETITIONS PRESENTED.
Mr.. RUTTER-The petition of D. Keller
and Al other citizens of Fairfield county.
praying for the passage of House bill No.
229, amendatory and supplementary to the
act passed May 8, 1852, providing for the
organization of cities and Incorporated viii
lagos. Referred to committee on Manici-
pal Corporations.
Mr.. GASTON-The petition of r. D.
Davis and l75 other citizens of Butler coun-
ty, praying for a law to authorize the col
lection of tolls on the iron wire suspension
bridge at Hamilton and appropriating
sufficient ground for the toll house. Re
ferred to Messrs. CASTOR and Hughes, o1
Butler. 53G .
THIRD READING.
II. B. No. 2S4, Mr.. .BGHMER-To amend
an act passed April g. 1867 (volume "a, page
| 99), entitled an act to amend an act, passed
| April 6, 1866 6entitled an act supplementary
| to an act to establish code of civil proce-
dure. passed March IL, 1858. was read the
| third time. a- H.f..- 4 .... ..
Mr.. BEGINNER explained that the bill