Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1870-03-18


March s.-Numerous petitions were pre-
sentea for a Soldiers Orphans Home. In
the senate Mr.. Daugherty introduced q bin
20 establish a State University By combIn-
ing the two state Universities and the pro-
posed Agricultural College.
eth.-Bore petitions for a Soldiers, Or
phans' Home, both in House ana Senate
The Senate passed q haIl for the more efFect-
pal puniahmeut of cruelty TO children.
l0th.-The House continued tha sonaS-s
eration Of the Agricultural Collens -
The bill was amended 50 as "a ~ BILL
condition precedent Ia 1asss -1uiFe IS q
ton OF sl00 lin ianaa -sion the dona-
ed was then pass~ 5r money, or both,
ressnas bill = "a yeas %, nays.24. AIr.
ehIldran % compel the attendance Of
Fha~ .sstWeen and "A years Of age, Al
common schools, Wns lost; for the hill
IS, against IS. The Senate passed a bill fol
confirmation Of sherifs' sales A bin Il
increase the fees OF jurors in justices eour'
to one dollar per day failed TO pass. This
senate passed Baber's bill for the protec,
ton OF elections by voluntary political
associations. The bill to increase the pay
OF District Assessors was put upon its pas
sage and lost.
1lth.-AEore petitions In the House for Z
soldiers Orphans Home. One OF these pc.
tItfons was signed by Hon. ]. TX. Ruken.
hrod and 1I40 other citizens or Cplu1u biana
county. The House passed a bill providing
that County Commissioners shall take
their seats the first week in Beoember. and
enabling them to sue for damages done tc
county property. Also bill authorizing
hounty to be paid for wolf sealps-
I2tl--In the House q large numbor or new
bills were introduced. The Senate passed {
resolution asking Congress to appropriate
$4,000 70 aid the Wilberforce University, a
xenia, Ohio.
I4th.-Ihe House passed Mr.. BrOoIes bill
allowing the wages of prisoners in the Pen
ftentlary 70 be sent TO their faniltes gFhel
dependent Senate reeonsIdered Baber'
bill to protect primary elections. The bill
failed 70 pass.
l5th.--The House passed q, bill for the pun
ishment or crime or intent to commit Grim
by the use Of poison, or leaving % in an.
place that It may be used. Also a bill 4
enable counties, townships and incorpora
ted villages to build railroads. Mr.. Daugh
erty's bill to establish the University c
Ohio was referred, by the senate, to tn
Committee on Agriculture.
l6th.-In the House the resolution Of Nj
ball (Dem.) to submit the question OF va
AlAAM alAAAaA5G " LAAC lENpAc Was AAAeA OF
After discussion the resolution was defeat
ed by the following vote: yeas 81, nays 81
The Senate passed bin to punish the wri
ting Of false or fictitious names on the tan,
sheets kept at an election. Also a bin t.
punish the act OF giving assistance to con
victs in escaping from the Peniteutiary.-
Mr.. Potts reported back the bill to repea
the Students Voting Law. Mr. Holder
moved to strike out that part giving stu
dents the right TO vote at places where the
may be in attendance at school. This me-
ton was lost by a party vote, the Democrat
&c senators, including B1r. Hubbell, votin
An the Affirmative, the Republicans in tn
negative. The bill was then passed by
party vote. yeas 20, nays ~ Mr.. HubbeI
the Senator from Delaware, voting agains
1t. The Senate passed, by q strict party VOTE
(l9yeas, II nays) a bill repeating the visibI
Admixture Act, making it a penal ohens
to permit, procure or advise any person t
vote who is not male citizen ofthe Unite
States.