The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1880-02-26

Sendte.-Mr. Moore introduced bill repeating
the law creating loan and building associatons-
Attorney General to prosecute Clerk Enrjght, Of
Lucas County, f-r the sum of S1274701. alleged to
have been obtained from the State Treasury by
fraudulent cost bills. 1t referred to tn. Com
mittee on Judiciary-Another resolution relative
to the iaoriness Of the State printer in tbs pub
the Standing mmittee on Judiciary to investigate
and Ieport-The following bills were passed:
Brown Cjunty to construct certain free turnpike
roads; Senate bill to amend an act to enable the
Commissioners of Montgomery and Warren c1uo,ies
II. 8 roads. =
House. "A lot of local option petition, were re-
s tts HOUSE g bi aiine ST. III s. sppropria
ton for the support of the common schools wss
passed-The following House bills we're intro
seals deeds; restoring citizenship persons
viced of crime m king except ms of tht Sc Who are
80 as to allow sbing In rivers with dip nets; re-
quirins purchasers of promissory notes TO notify
makers thereof at least one Gay before making the
juries who receive presents, loans from, or are
treated by attorneys In the case or whose board ID
paid by hem Il aiso eisqsa ID nsrse :. from sit-
placed thereon. Tue bill applies to Cincinnati,
Ceveland, Columbus Toledo aud Dayton.
Senate The follow ring bills were passed: Senate
bill to add additional member to the six county
officials who constitute board to pass upon con L
hou-e imp ovenI MS; Senate bill for the relief of
the use of gill nets on the els of Lake Erie and t.
prevent a net fishing after ih 2ath OF Mty-Sen-
ate bill s6 to create an dtoaal iudgshP in tn, the
authorizing the Commiss oners OF Belmoat County
to distribute between several townships thereof csr-
tain stocks in the Ohio Central Railroad Company
now held by said county was passed.
Hotfse-The following House bills were intro
duced: To authorize the Commissioners Of Frank
across the Scioto River on the National Road; to
give justices criminal juris fiction throughout
ties containing ciu OF the first aud seeond class to
amend the code as 10 ovide that administrators
may settle estates without an orier from the Pro-
hate Court 10 seperate several funds OF the city OF
Cincinnati; fixing the rate Of Interest on Gin
cnnau bonds at per cent; to reconstruct and
regulate theschool system Of Ohio by equaizing the
cost of teachers buidinzs and textbooks and pro-
yiding for an examination and inspection ea,h
term-The following bills were pssssJ: To trans
fer funds of Marsarett1 Township, Ede County; to
transfer funds for poor purposes Of Middlebury
Township, Cuyahcga Clunty-Ihe House joint
resolution to print copies of the State School
m M report % ,a Was % Ie HOUSE
age for each witness named In retur1 read the
third time and lost--Mr. Frames House bill gx-
ing Probate Judges criminal jurisdiction in certain
cases equal to that of Common Peas Judges, was
passed.
Senate-The bill of Mr.. Entrekin % authorize the
Commissioners of Ross County to construct certain
free turnpik4 was passsd-Mr. Eggleston's bill to
provide for the licensing of exhibitions, shows,
was pssssd in h the iSIerpg ios% 81 ths l.
State of Ohio that section 1863 chapter 15 division
s, title IL OF set entitled An act u revise and
consolidate the general statutes OF Ohio. passed
Ju 20 1879 be amended as to read a, follows:
| Sec. 1858. The Council of any city or village may
provide by ordinance for licensing ali exhibitors of
shows, performances Of any kind not prohibited
by law. hawkers, peddlers, auctioneers of horses
or other animals on the highways public grounds
of the corporation, yenders Of gunpowder and oIher
explosives tavtrns and houses of public entertain-
ment and hucksters in the public streets or mai
kets aud, in grsnting such icsnse, MAJ exact and
receive such sum of money a. 1t may think expedf-
ent; provided. that in cities and villages the Coun-
ell shall confer upon. vest in, and delegate 10 the
May OF such cies the uthorts to grant and issue
icenses provided furth r that nothing herein con-
taiued shall be construed to limit the power con-
ferred upon cities and villages in secli 1882 OF
said revived statutes. Sec. 2. Said os inal stton
1858 Is hereby repealed, and this act shall take
fleet and be In force from and after Its passage
Ro.sr-The II d-v . / lay to the temper
AZ N-...se. L. .uns l. i-y. VI . local option
liquor law were received bearing signatures as fol-
| lows: From nuron County, 1s7; Bel elontaine,
Logan County, ~; Tuscara vas, l4S; Asntaouia,
$50; Lake b0i Montgomery 2s6; Pike, lssi 1 Della
ware 317; Medina, 10; Muskingum 1l total
| q 240l-Mr. Thorp, of Ashtabuia, present the
ch impon petition of the session. 1t is over 100 feet
long, contains the names ct 2,0eO voters, and OF
4012 citizens of that county. Ii is headed BY me
name of oae of best citizens OF the county who
three years ago was considered hopeless drunk,
ard, but who has reformed and Is now an esteemed
temperance man; and there are the names OF iOo
other citiz.ns who have bean intempefa ate put az
now in fair way 10 rem ain resp ectable people
This petition also asks that bs 80 lar enran-
chised as to have equal voice with men IN en-
forcing the proposed law. III