Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-05-08
HOUSE.
MORNING SESSION.

HOUSE.
MORNING SESSION.
The Journal of yesterday was read and
approved.
Mr.. CANNON presented the petition of
A. A. Auri6ou and twenty-eight other cit
izens of Portage county, asking for the re-
peal of the law in reference to students
voting.
THIRD READING.
House bill No. 391. by Mr.. ROSS, from
a select committe-To authorize the Board
of Public Works to grant the right of way
to the Friend Street Railroad Company,
was read the third time, and passed-yeas
~, nays none. =S
-s INTRODUCED.
Mr.. GALLUP introduced House bill No.
39l, to change the bounds of East Cleveland
and Newburg townships, in Cuyahoga
county.
The rules were suspended, the bill read
second time by its title, and referred to a
select COMMITTEES. consisting of Messrs. Gal
lap, Sherman and Hughes, of Butler.
JOINT, RESOLUTION.
House joint resolution, granting to the
Faculty of Startling Medical College, the
use of the State Library. was reported back
by Mr.. Fielding. from select committee.
The resolution was adopted-yeas Al,
nays 81.
THE SEAL QUESTION.
Mr.. LEETE. from the conference CON-
mittee of the Senate and House. on Senate
amendments to House bill No. 207, relative
to the device and seals of the State, submit
report, agreeing to the Senate amend
ments, which restores the act of 1903 on
this subject. H
The report was agreed to-yeas Sc, nays
26.
INTRODUCED.
Mr.. HUGHES. of Butler. introduced
House bill No. 393, to authorize the incor-
porated village of MiddleJown, Butler
county, TO borrow money for sewerage
purposes.
The bill was read the first, second and
third times, under a suspension of the rules
and passed-yPas ", nays 8.
Mr.. SHERWIN introduced House bill
No. 1874, to amend sections l and 2 of an act
entitled an act to enable associations OF
persons to raise funds to be loaned among
their members for building homesteads and
for other purposes 10 become body corpo-
rate, passed May l, 1868.
The rules were suspended. the bill read
the first, second and third times, and pass
ed-yeas ", nays none.
THIRD READING.
Mr.. NEAL, from select committee, re-
ported Senate bill No. 2iS, supplementary
to an act Ito provide for the election of an
additional judge of the court of common
pleas for the second subdivision OF the
fifth judicial district" passed May 6, 1868
yeas 70, nays 5.
INTRODUCED.
Mr.. WOLF introduced House bill No.
395, to amend section 81 of an act to pro-
vide for the organization of cities and in
corporated villages, passed May 3, 1852.
The object of the bill is to extend the iur-
isdiction of the police in cities of the first
class, and applies only to Cincinnati and
Cleveland. Referred to committee on Mu-
nicipal Corporations.
BILL PASSED.
House bill No. 377, to refund to Charles
III. Kilgore, money improperly assessed and
collected for the year 1865, in Hamilton
county, was passed-yeas 20, nays 3.
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS.
The following resolutions, offered by Mr..
HILL, of Defiance, were adopted:
Resolued, That House resolution No. 100,
be and the same is hereby rescinded.
Resolued, That the Auditor of State be
and the same is hereby directed not to draw
any order in favor of any of the Deaf and
Dumb Asylum contractors, except for such
sum or sums of monev as may be found
due to them for materials actually furnish
ed, and work actually done by them in the
construction of said Asylum. upon meas
urement and estimates made by the proper
authorities, and certified to by the Super
intendent.
Mr.. PENNISTEN offered the following
resolution. which was laid upon tie table,
on motion to discuss:
WHEREAS, The Auditor of State, in his
special report. in answer to House resolu-
tion No. 81, declined to furnish in full the
information asked for in said resolution :
therefore.
Resolved. That committee of three be
appointed, whose duty it shall be to make
up in tabular form in semi-annual state
ments. based upon the Information CON-
municated in sal special report as fol-
los:
The amounts of the payments of interest
and princira al of the State debt dating from
the suspension of specie payments in JAN
uary, 1852, to the first day of January, 1868;
stating the amounts of loss for each period
of six months, to the creditors OF the State
and including the interest upon all such
l. sses at the rate of six per cent. per an
mum. showing also the aggregate loss to
said State creditors up to the first day of
January, 1868; such loss to be by them as
certained from the daily closing reports OF
the premiums at which gold was selling on
the days on which such payments
were made, respectively, as given in the
New York Commercial Review.
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