The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1884-04-02
OHIO LEGISLATURE.


ing section 6,241 Of the Revised Statutes, SO
that husband or wife shall not testify
where the conversation was private and In
confidence, and in the capacity OF their
marital relations; to authorize insurance
companies to re-insure risks; relative TO In
vestment by executors OF moneys belong.
ing to heirs, etc., to the disposition by
Probate Court OF unclaimed mon
eys and fixing the time when courts shall
cause such money to be paid over;
for the prevention Of strikes, making IL "a
misdemeanor for an unemployed miner or
mechanic to enter mines or factories and
incite laborers to leave their employment
and join in strike; also Furnishing other
offenses in connection with or causing
strike. Adjourned.
H0use.-A number Of local bills were
introduced, but no business OF general
interest was transacted.
Senate, March ga petition was pre-
sented from citizens OF Clinton County
asking that a prohibitory amendment be
submitted to the people. Bills were passed:
Amending section 1869 of the Revised
Statutes SO as to restore the old law making
the terms of clerks aud treasurers of school
districts three years; so amending section
6,7l0 as to relieve the Supreme Court
by requiring all cases remanded back
| to the District Court or Superior Court OF
| Cincinnati on matters OF fact to be tried on
the weight Of evidence alone; increasing
the board Of State school examiners from
three to FIVE members. A resolution was
adopted, authorizing the Adjutant General
to loan tents for use during the State fair.
| joint resolution providing for the pur-
chase Of 800 copies OF the st. Clair
purchases was adopseu, mr. ns,,r;ns wv,JU.s
SnTruu GonSrsss for y"r not nSssing Represent
alive Converse's bill restoring the duty
on WOO, aud requesting the Ohio delegation
to urge the passage OF tne p1iI; IeIerreu W
the Committee on federal i,.i nelae,ons, All, &
Fassett offered JOINT resolution ProViulng
1or tne appointment OF .ii evn,iile a., oard " III
sider the proprlety Oh legisia'iIn u tiooi aek
70 representing onio u, tno dne ,,a,
Cotton Expnsitlon IN Ne" OiieanS "eA'
winter ADJOURNED
House.-Mr. Stevenson introduced Dill
appropriate SIG, 900 for perfecting aroster
OF the soldiers OF the Mexican war ana the
war OF the rebellion. Bills were passed:
Extending the term OF the School Commits
sioner six months, so that bis term Will ex'
pire In July instead OF january taxing
criminal jurisdiction from the Probate
Court OF Cuyahoga County; amending
section $40 so that no relative by blood or
marriage OF any trustee, commissioner or
director OF any oenevolent lnstltution
shall be an officer or employe OF that insti-
tuition; amending the civil rights law
enacted February 7, 1884. Adjourned.
Senote. March 28.-Among the bills
r.s.ad the to,,ov,no onlv were Of general
paou .s,.' ..,a,, a oo- ,,,,,In.
in'eres.' Anohu,ns o'os'on -, p
apenaity on marsnals' cons'aoies vi roau
supervisors who allow stock TO run at
large; authorizing the Board OF Public
Works to sell piece OF State real estate
at Newark; amending section 6,6go so that
Judges shall consider all divorce cases
.nemse.Ses ~ ,.h;no anu NV tha Ro.rd ~ Pnhiic
WORKS To abandon a feeder on the Ohio
Canal in jackson Township, Coshocton
County; Amending section S,yoe SO as %
provide LOT put one ins'ead oi 'wo s,oot;anO. yo.
pohes IN n.sss vaS nss - s.nos VI, 60 aSarnn,
amenaihR sevslon o,ovv ~ SIi,tos,, ~ nn.i'
mom jury uusy iSe aevs a.Sns " Adinnrn.a
psnieS IN noniioiuo 0asoS'
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section o,ofi leI 30 .uas ie sne tn.nanao 0o IN
panies eau insuuo assas ',isio'Ss ,hat
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sent Oh one-loursa Vi .no MntIon.i ~ anS SnS
erritory anneAen, nIAS isa toi,S.ws "'
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sauon ~ NJ HUnsis i.hor ~ 70 ~ secnra Tie ,,as
nono, ns ,So,5 H. hipIs nronidino Tor nanSionino
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