Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1869-01-19

upon the reassemblin z of the House, Mr..
5 3ff, OF Warren, with consent OF the
] use, withdrew his motion to refer IL. X.
to the committee on Benevolent lnstl-
I IONS, and moved to amend said resoiu-
I "a BY adding as f0lfows:sz-szs-li-l - -
} 'esolred further, That the superintendent
0 the insane asylums. in the State be and
{ yare hereby severally directed to con-
, r the propriety5 of recenstrueting the
J rs of the Cent? al Lunatic Asylum on the
, ginal plan, or removing the site of said
lum to farm within two miles of this
Y, taking under erSconsideration the ques-
! ns of economy In maintaining the iDstl-
I ion, the comfort and care of the insane,
Q report to this House at their earliest
c ivenience.
Resolued, That the, Superintendent-a and
ustees Of the Blind Asylum be instructed
q examine the plan of the outer walls of
y ruins of the Central Lunatic Asylum
d compare them with the plan recently
opted by them for the erection OF a
md Asylum, and report if the same
uld be reconstructed into suitable and
bstantial building for the Blind, without
IS to the State. and they are hereby au-
'rized to call upon the architect be-
oe named to aid them in said investiga.
Mr.POND offered the following as sub.
listdte Tor the original resolution and
4, aendnent: ri sfa a II S,s,5i.tfqla5 -
Resolued. By the General Assembly of The
j ate Of Ohio. That a joint committee, to
. INSIST OF the committees on Benevolent
stitutions of the House and Senate, is
= reby appointed for the following pur-
,se, to wit: To determine whether it is
> spedient to rebuild the Central Ohio Luz
!, ,tic Asylum /; that they have power to
nd for persons and papers, and that they
port the result of their deliberations to
> e two Houses of this Legislature on OF
/, fore the 1st day of February next,
The debate upon the merits of the
nendment and substitute was engaged in
: Messrs. Mann, Ross, Baker, Wolf and
J. dell.
Upon the question of agreeing to Mr..
ond,s substitute. the same was lost by a
tie of a to 49-the yeas and nays being
.manded.
! Mr.. wALLING then offered the follow
!'ig substitute: - sf.if,s,.' -rx5.. 7f7
RESOLVED by the General Assembly of the
,dte of Ohio, That the trustees of the Cen
a al Ohio Lunatic Asylum be, and they
! re hereby authorized and directed to pro-
ed under the laws now in force In re-
! ard to the construction of public build
I igs, to advertise for proposals, and make
: ,ntracts for the reconstruction of said
S sylum on its present site. Each wing,
j its reconstruction, to be finished suit
BILE for the accommodation of patients,
I ithout waiting the construction of other
; arts of the building.
), MIR. ODELL moved to postpone the
ilrther consideration of the subject until
thursday, next. Lost by vote of % to
~.
The discussion upon the merits of Mr..
lessrs. Walling, Leete, Neal, Hord and
,Iill. of Defiance ~ .itiH e
p On motion of Mr.. HILL, of Defiance,
ne. further consideration of the subject
!; as postponed until Wednesday next at
10 O'clock A. M.
: BILL INTRODUCED ON LEAVE.
Mr.. SCOTT, II. B 492-Authorizing
county commissioners to purchase land for
rhe use of court houses, jails, and county
tpfirmaries, and to erect buildings thereon,
nd prescribing their duties in the con-
truction of, addition to, or alteration Of
ny court house, Jail, or county intirmary,
nd to repeal sections and 8, of the act
,assed March Sd, 1881, entitled an act pro-
This law is designed to generalize and do
way with special legislation on the sub
scts referred to. 10 fssi402
- -j.trs fe MOTION.
On motion of Mr.. COCKERILL, the vote
Dy WHICH H. u NO. O4sElO pTOfiuc loT ittlc
adjustment and payment of claims for
damages growing out Of the military ex-
edition of John Morgan through Ohio,
q 1863, was lost upon its passage, was re.
oDsidered and the same referred to the
ommittee on Military Affairs iia 9
~ H0E ds BILL INTRODUCED. -Z1h
? Mr. 0SKAATS, on leave, introduced the
bill, which was read the first and
second time under suspension of the
rule: ,--i
H.. SO !: To define and limit the powers
Of cities of the first class in the leasing or
of real estate for city purposes.
On motion. of Mr.. SKAATS said bill
Was ordered to be engrossed at the Clerks
desk and put upon its passage. - ~
7 Mr.. SKAATS explained that the bill was
surely of local character, applying only
% Cincinnati. and stated that it was de-
igned to prevent the carrying out of a cer-
ain scheme recently entered into by the
,ouncil Of that city for the renting of GER
ain property for city purposes,s by requir-
ng the sanction OF the voters of the city,
Mr.. CRIST explained more fully the
nature of the bill and the necessity for inn
Mediate legislation, and intimated that the
5ity CounciE were engaging in the scheme
eferredtolf for their own personal aggran-
izement.aaI s5rt5or, III - Il
The bill was, read the third time ,aDd
,assed, the vote standing yeas 60, nays ];
DR., Dunn voted in the negative. 80 sa'-,l
Mr.. r.BOBF-H. .nB. s454? To repeal an
ct entitled s'ap act to amend an act regu-
ating descents and the distribution of per-
DUAL estates, and to re enact section 15 OF
be act passed March ID, 1882 was intro
Iuced and read the first time. a581 bgH s9a
2Mr. SWAlM--H. B. 495: To authorize
he Commissioners of Vinton county to
eyy aspeciai tax onithe taxable property
# said county for the purpose of reim-
'ursing the County Treasurer (of 1861 of
'aid county, on account Of money burgla-
from the county safe while
citing as such Treasurer. 81 -r s1t lEg 81
On motion of Mr.. ,SWETLAND,, the
House Adjeurned. 49,
-, ~ Bosfon Wool narkes. ilif syEh 4
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