Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-04-18

ence to the occupancy of any part OF the
canal banks by railroad companies
adopted. Admitting George Siley and
Mrs. Enoch to the Athens Hospital for
Insane.
Jtmes E. POston was nominated by the |
Governor for Mine Inspector.
Bills passed: Reorganizing the COM
mon pleas districts of the State. Pre-
scribing proceeding for the construction
of bitches.
The joint committee appointed to inves-
tigate alleged charges in reference to the
management of the Penitentiary reported
that they had found all the charges with
out foundation.
A resolution to contract for the cure of
100 patients at the Lucas county asylum
was adopted.
Hoalse-Bills passed: Recognizing the
Institution for Imbecile Youth. Author
izing Delaware township, county, to
build bridge. To index pending suits
and executions not dormant.
The resignation of J. v. DeLong, as
Engrossing Clerk, was received, and H.
G. Balmer elected to fill the place.
APRIL .-SenGte-Bills passed Chang
ing the time of holding the September
term of the common pleas court in Frank
lin county. Authorizing a tax for the
Cincinnati Hospital.
Bills introduced: Applying the pro-
visions of the Burns law to expenditures
| by county commissioners.
John c. Morris and Hiram D. Peck
/ were appointed directors of LOn"View
Asylum.
Resolutions: To print extra copies of
the Secretary of Stats's RepOrt-reterred.
To print the report of the Fish Commits
sion.
Houss-Bills passed Authorizing the
Baptist Church at Jackson to sell real es-
tate. Allowing Scioto county to build a
turnpike. Authorizing Cleveland to
transfer funds. To pay township asses
sors 80 per day. Increasing the fees of
the Attorney General to $500. Reducing
the pay of officers of Columbiana county.
Providing for the organization of special
school districts.
APRIL 6.-Senate-Bills passed: Au-
thorizing a church society in Coshocton
county to sell real estate. Fixing the fee:
of notaries for verifying pensions.
The code of civil procedure was con
sidered in committee of the Whole fol
some time.
House-The principal part of the session
was occupied in examining the bill to re
wise the code of civil procedure in refer
ence to probate courts.
Resolutions were offered making in
quiry in reference to the management o
! Penitentiary-tabled.
APRIL S.-Senate-The work of tn
a Codifying Commission took up considera
: BILE time in reading.
Resolutions: TO bind the report of tn
/, Secretary of State in muslin-adopted
Il To adjourn from April 90 to December
: referred.
Bill introduced: Authorizing Lima t
levy special tax.
House-Bills introduced: Authorizin
the Governor to issue commission to de
tectives. Allowing narrow wagon tire
on free turnpikes. Preventing foreig
= insurance companies from carrying cast
to the U. S. courts. Exempting $50 wort
- of property from execution for paymeI
l. of taxes. Amending the liquor law pr
If venting the closing of place where Ii,
n n uor is sold as nuisance except on thr,
II convictions for such selling. Providir
Is for military record of soldiers in Il
tn war of the rebellion, together with
as number of local bills of no general il
- ~ portance. Bill passed: Providing f
us the cleaning of streets in Cincinnati.
e. Resolutions: Inquiring into the eonG
to tiOn of the National road between Colul
ct bus and the Columbus Hospital for Insa
Ie- referred.
tn APRIL 9.-Senate-B Bills passed: Divi
Is Is ing an election precinct in Stark count
jv Creating hospital for contagious diseas
in Hamilton county. Authorizing Wiz
sOr township, Morgan county, to levy
special tax.
John G. Fisher, Len. A. Harris a
. Robert Cummings were appointed Co
missioners of Fisheries.
L. G. Gould was confirmed trustee
nv the Dayton Hospital for Insane.
Mt J. d. Poston was confirmed as Mine
100 spector.
1ii n. House-Btlls passed: Providing 70
fe. commission to make investigation into
ed. question of salaries and what offices :
vs. sinecures. Providing for the investmt
id- by trustees of funds pending litigatic
va Authorizing Cincinnati to borrow SIS I
for street cleaning purposes. Creatin,
special school district in jackson tow
ship, Franklin county
A resolution was adopted fixing
hour of nine o'clock as the hour for da
am meetings, and limiting speeches to
al minutes.
lrd April 10.-Senate-The bill authorizi
,eo Cincinnati to borrow 81 ,OOO, 600 for
" Cincinnati Southern road was lost
sh, passage.
'pe The bill to create three additional judi
use use in Hamilton county also failed to pass
ate Bill introduced: Authorizing boards
nd education to compromise and adjust del
'an Resolutions: Printing 15, 900 copies
the school laws-adopted. Looking
building a narrow-gauge railroad Fl
Lancaster to the Reform School for B
referred.
Holsse-Bills passed: Furnishing fra
in tampering with poll books. Punish
:: frauds in the manufacture and sal
was onlargerIhe'
and The bill prescribing what shall
be- taught in the public schools, was losi
tnP passage.
I Resolution: To adjourn April .
ing December-tabled.
Bills introduced: Making the wifi,
an insane person a party in any
wherein the guardian of such insane
son petitions to sell real estate of his WI
Preventing the sale of hOmesteads on
ecution for less than seven-eighths
IT. their appraised value. Making it a CT
ears to conceal l-noyyIado.o of a r,I,rdor
tLls felony.