Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1869-01-28

the orqahization OF IRE companies, was
read the third time and recommiteed with
instructfons 10 amend. Pending The agree-
ment to the. amendments, Mr.. WOLF
moved to lay the bill nd-pendtng amend
ments on the table. The House agreed.
section one of an act to estabiish Uniform
standard of weights and measures, passed
April o. 1851 Laws ofy0hios volume go,
page 81. was read the third tfne.S Z y
Mr.. LEETE spoke at length in 0pposi-
ton to the bill, and contended thatShe Leg
islature has no authority to do what the
bill proposes. AL f-at =.
and thought the objects of the bill would
not conflict with any right OF Congress.
The Legislature could, in his opinion, reg
ulate the standard of weights.
Mr.. RITEZELL thought there should be
uniformity la weights. The surrounding
States fix the weight of clover seed at 60
pounds per bushel. He wanted the same
| weight in Ohio.
Mr.. HUGHES, of Highland, wanted 60
pounds of clover seed fixed as the true
weight.
Mr.. THORNHILL thought bushel of
clover seed would weigh 50 or GA pounds.
Mr.. LEETE denied that this House had
any authority to act on this subject. He
read the Constitution to show that Congress
alone could fix the standard of weights
On motion of Mr.. LEETE, the bill was
laid on the table. hata9ff3 ,s
~ AFTERNOON SESSION.. Gods
81 FIRST READING. bigs 4sIo3
| Mr.. SCOTT, of Warren--H. B. BIO: To
amend section 2 of an act entitled an act
| amendatory and supplementary to an act
to authorize county commissioners to lay
out and establish free turnpike roads,
passed April Is, 1867. 20 = sfiP .--if ffs,a
| The bill provides that after the commis7
sioners of free turnpikes issue bonds for
constructing said road the tax payers shall
not be permitted to discharge their taxes
In labor. ~ 1srg stis os leids,igGs gJ-.1f
Mr.. HILL, OF Erie-H. B. SIG: To
amend section / of an act entitled an act
to provide for the reorganization OF COM
mon schools, passed March IA, 1858, and
the acts amendatory thereto, passed March
%, 1865. ltv te
The bill changes the law so that county
Auditors certify funds due from fractional
districts In different townships to the
treasurer of the town In which the school
house Is situated. f-i..ff
Mr. NEAL-H. B. 5l7: Supplementary
| to an act entitled an act to provide for the
creation and regulation of incorporated
companies In the State of Ohio, passed May
], 1852. t-. -
This bill authorizes the purchasers of a
railroad sold pursuant to judicial proceed
ings, who are engaged In operating such
road,to enter upon and appropriate private
property tor the same purposes that rail-
road corporations are now authorized to
appropriate 1t, and to assume company
name, and to make aud take conveyances
of real estate for purposes connected with
the operations OF such road, In such com.
Mr. MoMoRRAN-H. B. No. 8: To
authorize the Incorporation Of mutual BEN
eft associations.
d Mr. WOLF--H. B. No. 510:, To amend
section 8 OF an act entitled an act to au-
thorize the county commissioners to con-
struct roads on petition OF majority Of
the resident land owners along and adja-
cent to said road, passed March 20, 1867
The bill provides for a compensation for
the commissioners for their services.
Mr.. LEWTON--H. b. No. $40: To amend
an act entitled an act to amend section of
an act entitled an act to authorize the es-
tablishment of lines OF true meridian In
the several counties Of the State OF Ohio.
Mr.. sTEWART;IH. B; 62l' To amend
The bill provides that Treasurers of cor
porations- may be one Of the directors of
said corporation. t..l.- - r
Mr.. BELVILLE-H. B. 522: To amend
section 90 of an act entitled an act to es-
tablish code of civil procedure. sior9
The bill enables any person In posses
rhe rigbt to the nossession IF real nronertv.
to bring an action for its recovery, against
any one mot in possession. =
Mr.. CALLEN, Fl. B. 523- Supplemental
~ to an act entitled an act to create and
reguiate manuiacturihg com mpanies, passeo
april IA 1905. 10 -
Ine Dill PROVIDES ior the voluntary dis-
soiuIon OF incorporates man mar uiacturing g
CON 20.
Mr, "a ALLEN. ID. d. oZ4-,io amend sec
.. t.on "a ei an act W pIoSiue lor .os cIea- i
lion any iegeia.lon " incoipolase5 COM
Pan,es Paln III tne osaee VI ouio' PassseNu may y
io2%. u
Inc DIli com mpeis ioreIgn g. IaliIoaS s S coh-
panles 10 ME WIN tue NneNer oi o'ate q
sssiehens s;eh OF rner Ia scivehcy M a tnGsr ;a oata
cate thereto, shall be published ! prior TO the
.easins % y, PaIotaslns Dy sa,u s oom pany y.
any ,osu Iausf " w ob; v'ioi vi any eoinpany
uhuSl 'no laws iAf"so " oonhto'.s AGs a sg~s .i4Ci
THIRD READING. soe
Mr.. .ODELL.. from the committee to
whom was referred S. B. No. 2S6, TO change
the time fixed Tor holding the first term Of
the Court of Common Pleas, for the year
1869, In the county of Wayne, reported, the
same back aid recommended its passage,
The report was agreed to, and the bill read
the third time and recommitted to MI.
Pond with Instructions to amend. The
bill was reported back, and report agreed
to. The bill was then passed-yeas 79,
nays none. sti., ETa m.bfoi yI(ant.
LUNATIc ASYLUM. -.'-
Mr.. PARR from the committee tn whom
WAS referred the renort If the ;oint sneciai
Committee on matters relatino to the hurn-
mo ~ the Central Ohio Imnatic Asvinm
hon;na Led The ason,e-n -nndsr cons;5a,st; t;on
renorts the toliowino ioint resoli,tion as =
substitute for the resolutions reported, by
the said Joint select committee: 5lfd n
Resolved bu the General Assembly of the
State of Ohio, That the Superintendent