The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-05-04

Toledo 70 make new contract for gas /;
House bill TO make the P-esi eIt
.'e Cincinnati Board of Public Works
member OF the board of insecure
buildings : bill was introduced to
! constitute tl,- huditOr of State, Seere
tary of State and Attorney General q
special boi.Tt 10 se.i. a. public or priv
ate sale the States land on Broad
street. Columbus.
} APRIL 81 -SenaTe-Bills passed /:
Honse bill tu EmEod. revise and con-
solidote the statue relating to crimes;
Senste bill to ru,horize the city of
Portsmouth TO purchase railroad Ge-
pot grounds: House bill To- authorize
t'e election of 81 additional judge in
the Third subdivision of the Sixth dis
trict. House-Bills passed: Senate
bill TO repeal section 2 of the act TO TX
the raie of legal advertising; House
bill to require that where appeals are
taken from the road viewers report to
Probate Courts in petition cases, and
the appeiian. wins the suir, he shall
not be beld for the costs; House bill
10 Tx the test of coal oil at 125 de
gIees; House bill to provide for print
| ing the journals OF the House and Sen
ate daily; House bill 20 make silver a
legal tender for the payment of debts; !;
Senate bill TO authorize county CON-
inissioners TO employ attorneys for the
defense of cares In which the county is
party, and pay fees not exceeding
$3.50 in any one case; Senate bill Ia
authorize Boards of Education to ere
ate sub school districts. Four local
bills were passed. Bills introduced:
To provide for special term of the
district court in Scioto county. Bills
lost: House bill TO provide for ap
pointment of a commission to examine
into the workings Of aud codify the
laws OH life, fire and accident insurance
companies; House bill requiring office
holders. before entering upon their
official duties, TO take III oath that they
have not used or promised any money,
in any shape or form, 10. secure their
election
APRIL 25.ASenate-Bills passed.:
House bill to consolidate, revise and
amend the statues relative to jails and
PeniteDtary; House bill to amend and
ic'icc tLC cbdiucS Ia IcIcicDCc "
crimes; Senate bill TO provide for a
State Board of Medical Examiners
consisting of three persons-one from
each leading school medicine-wlo
shall examine al graduates of medical
colleges on the fundamental principles
OH which they all agree, before they
are permitted TO practice; Senate bill
requiring hotel and boarding house
keepers TO provide suitable fire es-
capes; Senate bill providing that in
cases VIII testimony is given, and the !
person giving it dies. the testimony |
may be testified to by any person who
heard ii. Four local bills were passed. |
HoYse-Biils passed: House bill to !
allow the people of an Incorporated |
village TO vote on the proposition to |
become a special school district;
House bill to provide for an additional |
term of district court in Scioto county. |
Bills lost: House bill making the !
term of office. for prosecuting attorney !
three years instead of two; House bill |
TO require home and foreign insurance
compines to give sesurity for policies; |
House bill TO allow jurors dissertation
ery powers as to punishment in inur-
der cases 4 bill was introduced re-
duciDg the minimum price Of convict /
labor at the Penitentary from 20 to so !
cents per day. Some of the Senate |
to the Appropriation bill /
were agreed to, and others went back !
TO conference committees