Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1880-03-25
OHIO LEGEsLATURE.


Seaats 1iaych 15.-BiIs We're introduced:
Authorizing Auditors to appoint deputies to
inspect weights and measures In their respec-
tive counties; putting plank road companies
under the same laws as turnpike companies In
regard to improvements, Adjourned. ..,
HouSe.-The following bills were intro,
duced: Reducing the fees of Sherifsin GER
tain counties sixty per cent?; directing the
appointment of a commission of experts to
Investigate and report upon the subject OF
hereditary insanity. A number Of local bills
were passed and the House adjourned.
Senate, MGrch l6,--Bills introduced: Ex-
tending the life of chattle mortgages from
one to two years; regulating the matter
OF covering back funds into the Treas.
ury; repeating obsolete or useless sec
tions of the insurance law. Bills passed:
Authorizing the grading Of unfinished plank
roads; to close up the business OF the Vir'
ginia Military Land Office at Mansfield.
House "A bill was introduced to repeal the
law wrequlring the Secretary Of State to fur
nish copies of the Governors message and
State reports to the State institutions and to
newspapers rsthroughoutthe State. Bills passed;
Consolidating the First and Fourth sub-diYis-
ions of the Ninth Judicial District; requiring
Assessors to administer oaths in assessments
of personal property allowing Boards OF
Equalization TO serve notices on property
holders by mail or agent The House Joint
resolution providing for the maintenance Of
one hundred and 6fty bOysby the State at the
Toledo House Of Refuge was adopted AG-
Z Senate MaJck 17.-BnlS passed: Making
grave robbery penitentiaryaon TO pro
hibit the pursuing, Of game on another mans
premises, and t5pTeVeHt trapping ana netting
OF gRmei to provide for the payment Of the
state debt by the levyOf slX-tenths of q mill
for three years; authorizing municipal cor
pOrations to grant the use Of streets, avenues
and alleys for steam pipes for heating pur-,
poses; providing that an affidavit TO an ac-
count before a JustiedOf the Peace be prtntG
tqcte evidence; empowering the Auditor
iOf State to furnlsh titleBwherethes same have
been lost or destroyed, The House Joint
resolution renewing tfe Contract With Toledo
70 keep the boys sttthe RefoPmatoryy 'Wss
y TRllss. IA tbmgWag intfoahcgf pafogfdbg
J lhatques sEiOus MS to the sale obtoll roads shah
be submitted to a vote of the people, The
central appropriation bill was then taken tip
and tHe m6hdmentsnOisihSrG ttdh by itemI,
Pbndiqg this the. HPus' adiQuFpedno doi
Senate, March 18.-Bills passed !, Providing
for Tile Payment of the residue Of salary TO-
members Of the General Assemblyat theieOse-
OF each session when any remansi authorizing
the County Commissioners to change the chair
nels Qfstreams when the saIpem0Yibe moree0n1'
Hencnt than bridging for road purposes Bills,
Making notice by lhah 5dficieiitI
cause for protests gOfa notes lauth0riziug the
protection Of county roads from the overflow
ing Q5 sifeamsv uu6 8sia sdj lu AWOi k--
House. Consideration was resumed Of the,
General Appropriation bill and a rttmbet'of
amendments were agreed t0.l9A bill was ind
trQduced to repeal the law requiring the testil
mohy Of two ffceliblddfs 'whcna farmer desires
to 9colleet damages for sheeplkilod by dogs
4AAulopt " u ho,f1 ,Cf15l gdNBu s8suOh sii hGa sod
Senate, March ia Quorum not beingpr
ent no Business was transacted. t.' ti''"
ROusd.eeBills intr0duced;l PfoeidiBkf6fI6ifl
cal option within townships, villages, cities or
wards; requiring witnesses to produce books
on subp9nas, ifsofeQulFed; TO faeit \
itate the collection Qfmoneys from penltentiaFY 4
contractors; providing for the incorporation Of |
Interstate railroads; requiring the Sup6Tina
lendent Of Insurance to Investigate the ,cOndi- |
zion Of suspected companies at the expense Of |
said accompanies. The Judiciary Committee re-
ported back the Senate bill providing, that all |
executions shall be made in the penitentiary |
With the recommendation that it pass. &d- |
burned until the 23d.
I DNhNAhQ nldLlN went uuLle lIQku. " /
3arousal at Vernon Hill, Nebraska, ex- !
oressly "to have some fun with the old |
man." his father. He began by pulling
MS aged parent out of bed and compel
ing him to dance a jig barefOoted on
,he cold floor. Then he commanded
his father to stand on his head, but the
eat was beyond the old mans power,
md the son had begun to whip him for
alling, when his mother, a stalwart
iort of woman, bounded cut with a
,hair and knocked him senseless. Ber-
lard's skull was broken, and he came
lear dying.
THERE is great suffering in Northern
Scotland, but the Scotch, like the Ulster
rish, try to conceal their woe. ~
Two seasons there are whichwe have I
o regret, a. season for payment and a
eizin' for debt-TOTOhtO Grip. ee'5
DAY always breaks; that is what en-
.bles niUht TO Oyertake il.