Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1882-02-23
OHIO LEGISLATURE.
D. S. journal, Summary I

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sented: From six counties for the pas
sage of the Brigham bill; against the
bill prohibiting the use of road engines;
from 1O6 physicians, asking for law for
preventing the spread of smallpox.
Bills passed: For holding elections for
village offices, where the village is not
the township polling place, on the Sat
urday preceding the first Monday in
April; to prevent errors and irregulari-
ties in the State Departments
House-Petitions received: For in
GLIDING thistles in the provisions of sec
tions 1872 and 7O01 of the Code; for re-
enacting the road laws of 1869; against
tie abandonment of any part of the Erie
canal for State Board of Heal b; for
repeal of the fish law; two against the
bill prohibiting the use of road engines.
Bill passed: For an additional COM
mon pleas Judge in Harrison, Jefferson
and Tuscarawas counties.
Bills introduced: Amending the Gin
cinnati Southern Railway act, SO as to
provide salaries to the Trustees; provid-
ing for sidewalks in villages and ceme-
teries; providing that the counties shall
pay for clothing. incidental and travel
public institutions; preventing use OF
wire for line fences, except by written
consent of parties interested; for taxa
ton of road bed or right of way of rail
ways building; regulating the admission
of pupils into the Deaf and Dumb Asy-
lum; abolishing the use "f private seals
on instruments OF writing.
Bills passed: Providing against i'm
proper influences in selecting Jurors
prohibiting the sale of any malt, vinous
OF spirituOus liquors on Sunday, or the
opening of place where they are sold
Except drug stores, for filling prescrip-
tions)
Feb. STANDARDIZATION presented
Seven for passage of the Brigham bill.
Bills passed: Authorizing Montgom-
cry county commissioners to purchase
the fair grounds; Partial Appropriation
bill: regulating sale of railroads and dis
tribution of proceeds.
Bills introduced: To pay the lessees
of public works the balance due them
preventing any judicial officer mali
clously injuring any person in the exc
cution of his office; eXempting a home
stead as long as the widow or any un
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House Petitions received: For a
State Board of Health; three against
bill prohibiting use of road engines; two
for repair of Miami canal; two for the
passage of the Brigham bill.
Bills passed: Authorizing 4 tax fol
opening Columbia avenue, Cincinnati
appropriating $4,000 for repair of Mi
ami crnal in Paulding county; Smiths
Sunday Temperance bill.
Bills introduced: Creating an Advisory
Board of Pardons; allowing decent the
atrical performances on Sunday author
izing levy for morgue in Cincinnati
preventing kidnapping of young girls fol
purposes of prostitution; for electing q
| Congressman at large, rendering re-diS
tricting unnecessary amending the ditch
laws; amending county road laws; pre-
venting defilement of ice on water leas.
ed for ice production; providing license
on trades, business and professions in
Cincinnati; authorizing sale of State
lands in Logan county; against screens
blinds, &c, in saloons.
Feb. STANDARDIZATION presented
Six for the passage of the Brigham bill
Communication of acknowledgement
! the late Senator Needham.
Bill passed: Authorizing safe deposit
and trust companies.
! House-Bills passed: Regarding town
ship high schools; authorizing judges in
vacation to make orders for the publlca.
tion of notices to heirs, etc. for services
of notice of protest by mail in cities
with postal carrier service; creating Of
flee of police surgeon of Cincinnati.
Feb. Standardization presented
Six for the Brigham bill.
| Bill introduced: providing for the
payment of expenses of serving extradi-
ton papers outside the United States.
House-Petitions received: Six for the
Brigham bill three against the sale OF
lease of the Hooking canal; against life
insurance swindling; two for prohibition
of the liquor traffic.
Bills introduced: Amending section
6407, relating to appeals from probate to
common pleas courts; for securing safe.
| ty in the use of steam boilers.
Resolution offered: For adjournment
from March 10 to January 2, 1888.
Feb. STANDARDIZATION presented:
For protection against travelling quacks
and for compulsory vaccination; twelve
for the passage of the Brigham bill.
House-Petitions presented: Five foI
the passage of the Brigham bill; fouI
against sale or lease of Columbus feeder
or Hooking canal; two against abandon
ing the Miami canal; for adjustment OF
the convict labor system; against in
creasisg salaries Of public officers; max
ing railroads liable for damages from
fires started by locomotive sparks.
Bills introduced: For paying salaries
to councilmen; amending the Code re-
garding sheriff's sales.
Bill passed: Amending section 604O of
the Code.