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

down pY ~ Yeae ~ nays. riz-..sassl
fhe amendment reported by the Ju-
dietary committee was then agreed 70.
Pending an amendment to the bill offered
by Mr.. Hutcheson, the Senate took re-
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The PRESIDENT called the Senate to
order az three O'clock. ts a-9 e''4N
pHoNoGRxPHIc COURT REPORTERS.
At the time the Senate took q recess, s.
B. No. 2Sl--to authorize the appointment
of Phonographic Reporters in the Courts |
of Common Pleas and the District Courts.
was before the Senate on the question OF
ite passage. y sHsi ~ 81 ii3i
The pending question was the amend
ment to the bill offered by Mr.. Hutcheson,
providing that the expense of the Phono-
graphic Reporter should be certified by the
Judge of the court, and taxed equally upon
the parties in civil SUITS b slsis
On motion of Mr.. GOLDEN the bill was
recommitted to the Judiciary committee.
SALARY BILL. =,
Mr.. BROOKS, from the Finance commit
( tee, reported back 8. B.. No. 262-To fix
the salaries of certainsState officers and TO
I repeal an act therein named, and recon-
! mended its passage with certain amend
I f1ents which were agreed to, and the bill
/ was read the third time. y
. The question being on the passage Of the
bill. ..l.f s,s :, (. 4. .is1.
Mr. BROOKS said the sole object of the
bill was to raise the salary OF Judges of
the Supreme Court from $1,000 to 81 600 o
year.. He spoke for some time in advoca-
cy OF the bill. 4Ff-; q, Ayf.ss..-l t...3
Mr.. GODFREY spoke in opposition to an
increase of the salsry OF the Supreme
judges, as well as of other officers. % soEi
The vote was taken on the passage of the
bill and resulted: g.
YEAs-Messrs. Briggs, Brooks, Burrows,
Corey, Dangler, Emmitt, Everett, Girls
would, Hutcheson, Keifer, Kessler, King,
Lawrence, Linn, Potts, Scribner, Simmons,
Stedman, Terrence, Woodworth, Yeoman
-2l.
NAYs-Messrs. Berry, Campbell, Carter,
Dickey, Dowdney, Evans, Godfrey, Col
den, Janison, Kenney, Kramer, OnderdOnk,
Winner, May-14.
So the bill was passed.
INTEREST BILL.
On motion of Mr.. COREY, S. B. No. IL
To amend the act fixing the rate OF inter-
est, was taken from the table, and the
question being on the passage of the bill,
MIR. SCRIBNER moved TO make the bill
the special order for Wednesday next at
3P. NJ.
The motion was advocated by Messrs.
Scribner, Linn and May, and opposed by
Messrs. Corey, Dangler, Everett, Griswold,
Dowdney and Yeoman.
CALL OF THE SENATE.
On motion of Mr.. COREY, call of the
Senate was ordered, and 33 Senators an
swered to their names. -
Messrs. BURROWS and ONDERDONK
were the only Senators absent without
leave, who, appearing within the bar, all
further proceedings under the call were
dispensed with.
~ THE INTEREST. BILL AGAIN. Ft s y
The question being on making s. B. No.
II the special order tor P. NJ. on, Wednes-
day next,
Messrs. MAY and LAWRENCE spoke
in favor of the motion. +
The question was then put, and resulted:
YEAs-Messrs. Berry, Carter, Di, key,
Evans, Godfrey, Golden, Hutcheson,
Jsmison, Keller, Kenney, Lawrence, Linn,
May, Onderdonk, Scribner, Simmons,
Woodworth-17 ,osa -.s.,;s- -.
NAYs-Messrs. Biggs, Brooks, Burrows,
Campbell, Corey, Dangler, Dowdney, En-
mitt, Everett. Griswold, Kessler, King,
Kramer, Potts, Stedman, TOrrence, VIM
ner, Yeoman-1S. ,s- ,f = ,-,t.. ~. s
so tue motion was not agreed to.
The bill was then read as it appears on
pages 592 and 593 of the Senate Journal
for ls6S.,y.-fr r %
MIR. BERRY moved to refer the bill to q
select committee of one with instructions
allows q rate OF interest upon contract not
exceeding ten, per cent; provided that
banks shall receive no higher interest than
is specified in their charters, and If no rate
of interest be specified, then no more than
six per cent. d. .0f BE- 81 Ea
Mr.. BROOKS moved to amend the in
structions SO as to provide ior striking out
The que stion being on the last motion,
p Mr., BERRY opposed the motion and the
Mr. LAWRENCE was in favor of the
motion if the bill should become law. He
spoke in opposition to the bill.aYfa 7 -
SoMr. MAY moved an adjournment.
Lost. $50. .,,t. -. .,,-...,-4.-
Mr.. DICKEY moved to lay the bill on
the table. Lost-yeas 16. nay 8 10. A
The question recurring on the motion OF
Mr., Brooks, Mr.. May argued in its favor,
and Messrs. Dangler and Corey against it,
and in favor of the bill. Dii'-F7o 20 7"
Mr.. KENNEY moved an adjournment.
Lost-yeas IA, nays 2l. 10 ~ Z ISIS 40 ssIa
sfgs OF CALL OF THE sENATE4Iz2 Jn1e.
r Mr.. SCRIBNER moved a call of the
Senate, which was ordered, and 35 Sena.
tors answertd d to their names.
All further proceedings under the call
were dispensed with. - sa't ~
8lao THE INTEREST BILL AGAIN. atii j.
Mr.. DANGLER demanded the previous
question, which was duly seconded, and
the question Seing, Shall the main question
be now put /? the Senate refused to order it
yeas 10. nays Is.
MIR. HUTCHINSON moved an adjourn
ment. Lost. TT s+,,a,...s=
Mr.. DICKEY moved q recess till ten
o'clock tomorrow morning. Lost-yeas
16, nays 10. ~ s5 l] = q -
Mr.. BROOKS renewed the demand for
the previous question, which was duly
Mr.. HUTCHINSON moved to lay the bill
on the table. lost--yeas Is, nays 20.
Mr.. JAMISON moved an adjournment.
Lost-yeas Is. nays 10.
Mr.. KENNEY moved recess until ten
O'Clock tomorrow morning. Lost-yeas
Is. nays 20. 81 9 i-
The. question being shall the main
question be now put? the Senate refused
to order it-yeas II, nays IS.
recess. Lost. 9s
The question being on the motion of Mr..
Brooks to amend Mr.. Berry's motion to
refer the interest bill with instructions, il
was put and lost-yeas IL, nays 81.
The motion OF Mr.. Berry to refer with
instructions, was then put and lost.
Mr.. LAWRENCE moved to refer the
bill to q select committee of one, with in
structions to amend so as 70 prohibits banks
from taking greater rate of interest than
six per cent. on loans, or in transactions
with such banks, and to provide that where
they receive greater rate OF interest, it
shall be forfeiture of the whole debt. %
The motion was lost-yeas 8, nays "a. .1
CALL OF THE SENATE. sess! !ai
Mr.. GOLDEN demanded call OF the
Senate, which was ordered, and "a Sena-
tors answered to their names.
Senator KRAMER was absent without
until in fhn- hor oil
. further proceedings under the call were
dispensed with.
THE INTEREST BILL AGAIN.
e M ACA RTEP mov.d to rafar tba h;y -