Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1881-02-17
OHIO LEGISLATURE.
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Feb. .-Senate-Bills introduced: TIC
authorize Port Lincoln to build q rail
road; to authorize Oak Harbor to build
railroad; to authorize Mt Vernon to
borrow money and erect city buildings
to authorize school boards of cities to
levy tax for school apparatus; to allow
justices to render judgment by default
on verified accounts.
Bills passed: Senate bill to provide for
special policemen at State institutions
Senate bill to give police boards power
to remove superintendent or officer
without notice when four members con-
cur; Senate bill to amend the ditch law
to authorize commissioners of SciOtO
courty TO complete certain roads.
House-Bills passed: Relating to GER
tain reforms in the treatment of con-
victs in the Penitentiary.
Feb. -Senate-Bills introduced: To
authorize the Council of Delaware to
levy lax and complete city hall; TO
amend section 1916 and repeal 4,914 of
the code; to authorize the commission
ers of Guernsey county to repair turn
pike
Bills passed: House bill to punish tam
pering with poll-books; House bill re-
lating to election contests; House bill
enlarging specified cases of felony; Sen
ate bill to authorize Marietta to pur-
chase land for railroad purposes and ma
chine shops Senate bill to compel Off
cials of State institutions and county in
firmaries, keepers of jailS, corOnerS and
others to deliver to medical colleges all
unclaimed corpSeS.
House-The entire day was spent on
the King local option bill, which was
lost on final passnge-yeas so, nays 81.
Feb. 1O.-Senate- Bills introduced: To
regulate the charges of telephone COM
panies; to abolish the use of private
seals; to permit the Warden of the Pen
itentiary to select nnder officers and
guards without reference to counties.
Bills passed: Senate bill TO transfer
dog tax in Knox county to agricultural
society; House bill to transfer dog tax
in Williams county; House bill to dis
tribute surplus dog tax in Columbiana
county.
House-Bills introduced: To amend
the law relating to the taxation of cor
porations; TO amend the law relating to
the purchase of toll roads; for the bet
ter ventilation Of mines; to pay prem
ium of twenty-five cents for ground hog
scalps; to provide for the better eollec-
ton of statistics; relating to election
precincts in corporations; to exclude the
"incorrigible" class from the Reform
School for Boys; to establish 4 fund for
disabled policemen in Cleveland; to au-
thorize councils to sell or lease real eS-
tate in certain cases; to prohibit tele-
graph companies from charging unreas-
enable rates; to require boards of health
to return statistics to Secretary of State; /;
to provide for the payment of costs in
certain prosecutions for felony; to give
probate courts concurrent jurisdiction
with the common pleas in partition; to
give probate courts concurrent juriSdic-
ton in sale of real estate by assignees
and guardians.
Bills passed: Senate bill relating to
water works at Springfield; House bill
to authorize ii levy. for road purposes in
Washington county.
GOdey's Lady's Book for March
Is one of the best issued in many years.
The steel plate engraving iSa scene from
David CUppertieid," and, like all of Mr..
Darley's drawings, is true to life. The
Fashion Plates are superb and natural
in color. The complete novel by Robt.
G. Meyers, entitled st. Murphy's Or
gan" is well told, and will keep the
rerder's interest from chapter |. to the
end. There is also good variety of
choice short st,ries, poems, and sketches;
a valuable chapter ON Frugal Art; the
usual full array in the Work and Fash
ion Department, of useful hints, direc-
tions, and reviews; an array of Recipes
that make hungry mouths water, and
amusements, puzzles, and games that
will make the children jubilant and
happy;a drawing and plan of a pictur-
esque suburban villa, and the genial
Old Armchair And in addition to all
these there is "A diagram pattern for Il
child's dress, and beautiful colored pat
tern for a lady's shopping bag, We can
recommend this old favOrite magazine
to our readers, because of its pure and
elevated tone, as safe companion.
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should use Mr.. MetIaur's Headache and Dys-
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