The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-01-20
Yesterdays Ohio Legislature.
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SENATE.
COLUMBUS, Jan. 2o.--Six House bills
were read the second time and referred.
Mr.. Duncah's House Bill to amend the
interest law was read the third time,
and postponed until January 70.
The report of the Committee OF Con-
ference on House Bill No. 247, ITO ex-
tend the charters OF societies for saw
ings," was adopted by yeas 81. nays 8.
The title of the bill was agreed to. TIE
bill thus amended continues the charter
Of the "Society Tor SaVlngs," Cleveland.
Senate B.ll No. 2a6 passed. This bill
limits County Commissioners frem ap-
propriating more than $4,000 on any
bridge or building Without submitting
the same TO the people. .t
Mr.. Schenck introduced Senate Bill
No. 269, TO facilitate the administration
of jusllce in Uuyahoga County.
.... HOUSE. -.,-.-
COLUMBUS, Jan. 20--Mf. Fehrenbatch
presented the petition of eighty-three
citizens of Hamilton County for the pas
sage OF House Bin No. 1Os, to insure
greater safety to steam boilers.
A number OF unimpertant local bills
were passed.
Mr.. Sellard's House Bill to restrain
vagraney aud common begging was re-
ported back by the Committee Oh Mu-
nieipal Corporations, and on their rec
ommendatlon was indefinitely post
p0ned.
Mr.. Kemp's House Bill to establish the
Ohio Home for The IncuraDle Insane,
was reported back by the COMMITTEES on
Hos pitals for the Insane, recommend
ing its indefinite postp0nement, which
was agreed to.
MIR, Bakers House Bill to authorize
each cooperative trade association to dt =
lerlnine tue number of StockhoI defs
necessary 70 constitute y quorum Tor
the transaction of business, was read
the third time and passed.
Mr.. Whtse's House bill to authorize
railroad and express companies to
charge storage on marked paekages, was
read the third time aud passed. .,.. .....
Mr.. CUwg!lPs House Bill to extead the
term of County Auditors TO three years,
was taken Wy, and ON motion Of Mr..
Cowgirl was postponed Until Febru-
ary q.
Mr. Grooms' House Bill, No. 2eO-To
amend Section II, Of the original act,
passed Marcu 8, 1881 (Swan y Crilch-
| field, page 429) Was read the tnird time
and passed.
Mr, GrabePs bill, to authorize Gem.
mon Pleas Judges to send prisoners to
the County WO"k-house, on The tirsL Of
Tense, ler less than three years, was
discussed and referred TO q select COM
| mittee OF ten.
MIR, Monahan offered a resolution re.
citing that the air in this Hall has San
unhealthy odor," and calling on the
Committee on Public Buildings TO in.
yestisate. Adopted.
The following bills were introduced
and read the first time:
BY MIR. Miliken--ro amend Sections
| IA and 80 of an act for the relief Of the
poor, aud TO repeal certain acts therein
| named. ..-..
By Mr.. Burkhardt-To fix the price
OF legal advertising in counties having a
population exceeding two hundred
thousand Inhabitants, and to authorize
parties TO suits TO designate in what
paper of general circulation, in sHch
counties, legal advertisements for the
sale OF real or personal property, upon
execution or upon orders of sale, snail
be published.
BY Mr.. Hoage-Supplementary to the
act for The establishment. support and
regulation of ChildreHs Homes in the
| several counties ia the State, and to re.
peal certain acts.
BY Mr.. Wutsee-Po amend Section 59S
of an act entitled IAN act TO provide iui
| the organization and government Of
municipal corporations" passed May T.
1869 Laws, 164