The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1888-04-19
STATE NEWS ITEMS.

STATE NEWS ITEMS.
Procesdisgs Of the General Assembly.
COLUMBUS, April 7..-snrAxn.-Not in ses.
sion.
Housn-This morning the House met andbe.
ing without quorum, adjourned until 10 o'clock
Monday morning. -
COLUMBUS, April s.-SRNA1n.--Bill intro.
ment in the National Cemetery ct Chattanooga
70 the memory Of the eight Ohiosns who psrti.
Cipated In the 'Andrews RAID" and were ex.
ecuted Ut Atlanta Ga, In June, 1869. Bills pass
Cd: Making appropriations 70 pay the princi-
pal and interest on the public debt and expense
Of the Sinking Fund Commissioners.
HoUsE.-Bills introduced: To prevent jurors
from receiving illegal fees; empowering city
councils TO regulate tho price Of electric lights
lated; giving city councils power to require
roofs Of houses in certain districts to be made
Of non.combustible material.
COLUMBUS, April 10-SENArs.-Bills passed:
Providing that persons petitioning for the sur.
vey Of roads shall pay the costs In case the
road ID abandoned; prohibiting the catching Of
bass between the list OF May and June Is;
amending the road law relative 70 viewers; re-
Quiring the assignment Of mortgage deeds to be
railroad cars; legnlixing the service Of subpenas
BY mail: authorizing the State Sinking Fund
Commissioner TO borrow e2bo, ,00o; making appro-
priations to meet deficiencies Appointments
by the Governor were confirmed Anumber Of
local bills were passed.
HoUsD.-Bills passed, Requiring penalties 10
be noted on tax receipts; extending tho term Of
the city solicitor Of Cincinnati: authorizing
Judgment debtors 70 redeem land before con.
nrmation Of sale; preventing the refuse Of oil
wells, rehneries etc., from being allowed 70
run into streams or ponds; prohibiting railroad
companies from requiring employees TO become
members Of relief or insurance associations.
number Of local bills were introduced and
passed.
COLUMBUS April 11.-sENArH.-Bills passed:
TO amend Section 1919 20 - TO require county
auditors TO complete business before vacatin.
their once; amending tho laws regulating
mutual IRE insurance companies; to regulate
stenogrsphers' compensation In counties con.
tanning . city Of thirty thousand Inhabitants or
less, by providing that only one shall be en-
ployed, and only one copy paid for by the coun-
ty; authorizing the fling Of conditional sales Of
railroad equipments with the county recorder
where the purchaser residesS authorizing the
.city Of Toledo to borrow 60 900 for bridge pur-
poses; to amend Section 6028, relative to tho
abatement OF nusances. Several local bills
were passed. The Senate confirmed number
Of appointments.
HousE.-The following bills wers passed:
Defining and extending the duties Of the board
Of managers Of the Cincinnati Orphan Asylum;
providing that where town lies in two or more
counties tho county in which the largest mum.
Der Of voters Of said corporation reside shall
have the control Of the same; changing the
terms Of county boards of school examiners
and defining the manner Of the examination OF
teachers; providing for twocent passenger
fare on railroads; allowing additional pay to
tho common pleas Judge in Clarke County;
providing for the improvement Of sidewalks by
the city II property-owners fail TO do SO.
COLUMBUS, April 12-SENArE.-Bill passed:
Authorizing the commissioners OF about thirty
counties In the State to appropriate Il 900 each,
md the commissioners Of four counties a. 900
ench, for the purpose Of preparing an exhibit
| for the Columbus Centennial; regulating cleo.
| tions In towns situated ia two counties. Bills
| introduced: Giving justices and mayors final
Jurisdiction In cases for violation Of the game
| laws; making appropriations for expenses Of
| legislative committees; providing that change
Of venue shall not be granted pending action;
authorizing colleges to increase the number Of
| trustees. A large number Of local bills were
passed. resolution to adjourn next Monday
was adopted. The Monot schoolbook bill was
| lost on passage.
| mittee on the general appropriation and the
| Ames hygiene bill were concurred in Resoiu.
| tions adopted: To prepare amendments TO the
| constitution; to adjourn on Monday next Bills
| passed: Allowing tho clerk Of the Supreme
| Court etO0 per year additional pay; applying
the Cincinnati primary election law to Cleve.
land, Columbus, Toledo and Dayton. Many
local bills were passed.
COLUMBUS, April 1a-SxNATE.-Bils passed:
Allowing savings associations to invest in
county bonds and In bonds or notes secured by
real estate; providing for the regulation Of
| companies to construct hotels, storehouses,
factories and other buildings; making appro-
| priations to meet deficiencies; repeating the
| Sunday clause Of the Dow law; regulating the
| manufacture Of vinegar; giving justices Of the
| peace, mayors and police judges final jurisdic-
| tion In cases Of violation of the fsh and game
laws, preventing the employment Of children In
mines. The usual number of local bills were
| passed. Bills introduced, Giving the Cincin.
matt board OF control salary Of q 900; pro.
viding for the appointment Of court stenogra.
piers and for the collection Of their fees In Ham.
| ilton County.
HoUss-BNls passed: Regulating the con.
| struction Of buildings In Cleveland; suthorix.
| Ing the State Board Of Agriculture to issue
bonds to tho amount of e60, 900 for the Columbus
Centennial; preventing the spread Of glanders
and foot.rot and scsb in sheep; requiring the
record Of assigned mortgages; requiring tho
| fencing Of abandoned burial-grounds; changing
the time in which game may be killed.
A LARGE wolf that has besn playing
havoc with hoclEs Of sheep was killed near
Newark.
The entire plant Of the Rsvenns Glass
Company was destroyed by fire. Loss eSO,-
600, and fully insured
MiCHAEL NOLAN, q saloon man Of Bridge
port, was fined e75 and ten days In jail for
keeping his place open ON Sunday.
Mrs. e. L. HARPER has purchased con.
trolling interest In the Riverside Iron and
Steel Works, Cincinnati.
SECOND Annual Convention Ohio Assem-.
bly, Daughters Of Rebekah assembled In
Cincinnati on the 11th.
TIE body Of Joseph Hallgate, Of Gordon,
was found floating In the Miami river on
the 10th. He has been missing since
March %. whom he was seen in the Union
Depot, Dayton. 1t 10 supposed that he
committed suicide. He was seventy i've
years old.
The widow OF tho late Chief Justice
Waite will reside with her son in Ciueln.
| natl.
NAT BARKLEY, little over q year old,
daughter Of Samuel Barkley, wsll-to-do
mechanic Of Cincinnati, died few DAYS
ago, after i've weeks Of intense suffering.
At that time the little girl fell from her
high chair into the CRATE. Her face, arms
and hands were literally roasted.