Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-03-18

mended its indefinite postponement, which
was agreed to. The subject matter OF this |
bill has been Incorporated in another bill, |
which has passed both Houses and become |
law. k
: Mr.KEIFER, select committee, reported
back House bill to authorize the council of
the village of Malta, Morgan county, to
borrow money for constructing wharves,
&C., and recommended its passage The
bill was ordered to be read the third time
Tomorrow - ~ - - 1sAs \
Mr.. ,KEIFER, select committee, reported
back House bill to authorize the village OF
North Lewisburg, in CHAMPAIGN county,
to borrow money to build a town hall and
engine house, and recommended its pas
! sage. The bill was ordered to be read the
third time tomorrow. SsA = Ass
az 1 BILLS INTRoDUCED. kk All
The following bills were introduced and
read the first time:
By Mr.. BERRY-For the protection of
railway passengers by making it penal for
persons knowingly to permit their domes-
tic animals to enter any railroad enclosure.
or to land or drive, them upon railroad
tracks. ti7sra-- ~, gf54 >, l.s- s,i .
By Mr.. ..TORRENCE- amend the act
to provide for and regulate Street Railroad
Companies, passed April 10, 1861, by pro-
hibiting speculation in street railroad tick
cts. l1sq 81 so q. sllsslgia . 1teaie 'sha
COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE.
: The President pro tenn. appoin1sd Messrs.
Hutcheson, Lawrence and Kenney the COM
mittee of conference on the part of the
Senate on the House joint resolution in
!. reference to the Reconstruction acts of
Congress. q rr,7s-s sY-ss ~
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
Mr.. REX was granted leave of absence
for an indefinite time. ---e-,-~
Mr.. HALL yesterday, had the same
leave of absence.
,s, GAS INSPECTION BILL.
On motion of Mr.. BROOKS. the Senate
bill, relating to the inspection of gas
meters, was taken from the select commit
tee to whom it was referred, amended, read
the third time, when, after discussion
upon the merits Of the bill, ts,E1
Mr.. HUTCHESQN, moved that the bill
be laid upon the table, which was lost by
the following tie vote:
YEAs-Messrs. Berry, Campbell, Carter
Dickev, Evans, Godfrey, Hutcheson, Jami'
son, Kenney, Kramer. Lawrence, May, On.
derdonk, Winper-l4. ..-..-s ~,
NAYs-Messrs. Biggs. Brooks, Conant
Corey, Everett, Griswold, Keifer, Rex
Scribner; Simmons, Stamhaugh, Terrence
Woodwork, Yeoman-14. s-..,---ss
The question recurring on the passage Ol
the bill, the discussion was renewed turn
ing principally upon the appropriation o
$4,000 in the bill for athe payment OF the
salary of the Gas Inspector tor the current
year, n 7a s7i7s aat 4. Is i8a. 81 BE-.
The vote on the passage of the bill re
suited as follows:i sn' - tts--Ha :
YEAs-Messrs. Biggs, Brooks, Conant
Corey, Everett, Griswold, Keller, Kramer
Lawrence, Linn, Rex, Scribner, Simmons
Terrence, Woodworth, Yeoman--16.
NAYs-Messrs. Campbell, Carter, Dickey
Godfrey, Hutcheson. Jamison,i Kenney
May, Stambaugh, Winner-10.
So the bill failed to pass for want of
constitutional majority in its favor.
Mr.. BROOKS moved that the vote b,
which the bill failed to pass be reconsider
ed, and that that motion be laid on tn
table, which was agreed to.
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION.
The House joint resolution for the ap
pointment of Il committee OF eight on tn
part of the House, and four on the part O
the Senate. to receive proposals of land
for Agricultural purposes, was taken uI
and the question being on its adoption,
Mr.. KRAMER moved to amend so as t.
authorize the joint committee to receiv,
and consider propostions.from any of tn
colleges of the State to so change their cur
| riculum of studies as to conform to tn
| law of Congress on the subject of Agri
| cultural Colleges. Pending the questio
OF agreeing to this amendments,
On motion of Mr.. STAMBAUGH, tn
Senate, at six o'clock, adjourned till 10
M: tomorrow.