Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1869-01-22


tied an act. to enable Associations of per
sons for raising funds to be loaned among
their members, &c, and recommended its
ipdednite pestponement. The report was
MIR. PARR, from the committee on Be,
Senate, submitted q lengthy report In rela-
tion to the result of the recent visit of the
committees to the Northern Ohio Lunatic
Asylum at Newburg. The report compif-
mented' the excellent condition of the in
lstitution, and contained q number of sug-
igestions, for improvements, guarding
against fires, &c. Referred to the commit
tee on Benevolent Institutions. -l '-'@
70 a77 BILL INTRODUCED. itie
Mr.. NEAL, from select committee, re-
ported the following bill: gfuf9 9e-g1rt"
III. B. 5l0-To authorize the commission
ers of Ross county to build bridge over
the Scioto river at or near point in said
county, known as Silvey's Ford, imme-
diately east of the city of Chillicothe.
! -iCsq +. E-lfa REPORT. 5Tef ei-
Mr.. BUELL., from a select committee.
reported back ii. B. 437, with an amend
ment. Agreed to, and the bill ordered to
third reading tomorrow.
"5 RESOLUTION.
Mr.. LEETE offered Fl. r. 221, which
was adopted-Requiring the committee on
Universities and Colleges to report TO the
House certain information concerning the
condition of the several State Universities
and Colleges.
MOTIONS.
Mr.. WALLING moved to take from the
table H.J. r. ll3: Looking to the rebuild
ing of the Central Ohio Lunatic Asylum
on the present site, upon which motion
the yeas and nays were demanded and had
In n a q fnlInwS-uooa
the motion was not agreed to.
Mr.. WARREN moved that III. j. R. 103
Looking to a survey, &C., of the Lewis
town reservoir, be taken from ii e table
The yeas and nays were demanded and
ordered. resulting yeas 3d. nays "a. So the
resolution was taken from the table.
The question being on. the adoption o
ordered and resulted yeas 81, nays 9. 81
the resolution was adopted. 'loa
On motion of Mr.. SCOTT, of Hamilton
II. j. r. 101: Proposing to the. voters o
Ohio an amendment to the Constitution
providing tor female suffrage, was taker
from the table and made the special ordel
Tor Friday next, at 10 o'clock A. M.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
Mr.. HENRICKS offered the followin 8
resolution, which was adopted:
Resolced By the General ASSEMBLY, of tn,
State of Ohio, That the Superintendent o
the State House is hereby authorized to ap'
point ianitor, whose business it shall be
exclusively, to show to visitors the differ
ent departments of the State House build
ing.
On motion of Mr.. HENRICKS, the
resolution was referred to committee o.
three-Messrs. Henricks, Scott, of Warren
and Hughes, of highland.
Mr.. HUGHES, of Highland, offered fol
adoption the following resolution :: a z.
WHEREAS, 1t is alleged that the present
Superintendent of the State House EN-.
plOys more men in and about said State
House than are necessary to discharge the
duties devolved on said Superintendent
and considerable number more than were
employed by DIR. VIM. Awl, the late eff
cient Superintendent of the State House
thus needlessly squandering the public
moneys paid into the State Treasury by
the tax payers OF the State therefore,
Resolved That the said Superintendent
of the State House be and he is hereby re.
quired to report to this House forthwith
the names of all his employees. the posi-
tion and duty assigned to each, and the
amount of compensation which each re.
ceives.
The resolution was adopted, and upor
the preamble thereto the yeas and nays
were demanded and had, resulting yeas AZ
nays 40-so the preamble and resolutions
were adopted.
MESSAGES.
A mesa was received from the Gov.
ern0r transmitting the report of the Boart
of Commissioners to examine certain
claims growing out OF the Morgan raid il
Ohio in 1868.
On motion of Mr. COCKERILL, the
message and report were laid on the table
and ordered to be printed. r,asc-l ~ 5I.t-
From the Governor, a message was also
received, containing correspondence in
relation to the propriety of the State as
Stunning control and fifty decorating the
tomb of ex-President Harrison. Laid or
the table and ordered to be printed. si /
A number of messages from the Senate
containing bills and joint resolutions anG
announcing the passage of House bills
were read. Said bills were read the frs
time, and S. J. r.. No. g., relative to re-
questing our Representatives in Congress tt
oppose land grants to railroads, was post
poned and made the special order for
Wednesday next at ~ p. NJ. Esd ,p5u
, ref,1 .etr5S e. BILLS SIGNED. srI e-If yral.
The Speaker signed S. BIS No. 231, 26(
and 27s, and S. j. r. No. 65. 49,, .,,.
SUBSTITUTE.
On motion of Mr.. WARREN, n. J. R
80: Concerning the currency and the pub
lie debt, was taken from the table. Mr.
Warren then offered a substitute therefor,
which was laid on the table and ordered ro
be printed. --...-r
REVOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
Mr. WALLING offered the following
resolution, which was adopted:
Resolued, That the standing committee
on Printing be and they are hereby in
structed to inquire whether or not more
10, Gtnnnrinfn0dant IL pnnlnUad n
each of the departments of printing and
binding in the Deaf aud Dumb Asylum:
and if SO, the salaries of the same; and also
whether persons other than the pupils ol
said institution are employed as operatives
on said work therein, and report the same
to this House. p rs. r-suB0H 30 s7-z. efi p
Mr.. BROOKE offered the following reso-
luton, which was adopted:
WHEREAS, Much complaint is made in
various parts of the State, as to the late
ness of the time when certain kind of work
is performed upon public highways; there-
fore, f.,,4 ...r- t 4l....
RESOLVED, That the standing committee on
Roads and Highways be instruc ted to in
quire into the expediency of so amending
the present road law, that in all cases
where it is necessary to turnpike COM
mon, or mud road, by the ordinary process
of blowing and scraping, that said kind OF
work shall be performed by the 18th day
OF June of each year. Hsss c-ll ai ..y.-i
ts,Ia PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS. .1-
Mr.. Mr.BUELL-The petition OF Thos. Skill.
ington and Sc others OF Beverly, Washing.
ton county, for the extension of their cor
porate limits. Referred to committee OIL
the Judiciary t -
Mr.. WOOD-The memorial of L. Barely
of Wood county, for the payment OF claim
due him for work performed on the Ohio
Canal. Referred to committee on Claims
with Instructions to report bill. 77Hi o.
Mr.. CANNON-The petion of Lyman
Bryant and $50 other citizens of Portage
county, for special legislation setting back
to the township of Freedan that portion
held by the special school district of Gar
rettsville for school purposes, and the re-
f,,nainrr of cartain moneys cnllected from