Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1888-04-06
OHIO LEGISLATURE.


Senate, March "a "A resolution was adopted,
providing for o committee OF three to attend
the funeral OF Judge Waite. Bills were intro.
duccd as follows: Providing that tho purchaser
OF any mortgage on real estate or note or other
time Of snch pufchasu take Z written assign.
ment OF such mortgage and shall within thirty
days thereafter chusu the same to be cntored
ON record IN tho ofilcb OF the recorder OF tho
county in which tho real estate Is located; 70
brevcnt lifo insurance companies from making
any distinction or discriminating In favor OF In
uviduals In the same GLASS.
Honss-Under Mfr Tompkins' resolution tho
following members wore appointed TO represent
the House nt tho funeral oiChiof Justice Waitei
Messrs. TomplSins Grimm, Whittlesey, Kitchen,
Hartpenco, Rawns, Belville, Gill and Nero
dith. fow bills OF an unimportnnt character
were introduced, and tho House adjourned until
iSndts, March a6.-The following bills wero
passed. Amending sections 0oo3 and COS so as
10 prevent emheszement OF estates; giving lie
prisoners In tho Ohio ponitentinry five cents
per day out OF their earnings: authorizing mu.
nicipal corporations TO Invest In state ana
county bonds; to give preference OF appoint
nnnt or employment TO honorably dis
charged soldiers, sailors and marines. MIR
Huffman introduced n resolution providing
for the appointment OF committee consisting
Of three meinbers OF the Senate and five of the
House to meet nftor the adjournment and con.
slider proposed amendments TO tho constitution
of the State md report Mt tho next session
Bills introduced; Amending section 2sB3 by
costs for opening Streets upon tho tax dupli
cate of tho city; providing that subpnnas
served by mails shall be legal providing tho
witness acknowledges the receipt of the same.
HouSe.-Tho House consumed the entire day
in tho consdcratlon and passage OF large
number Of local bills.
Senate, March T.-The vote by which the SEN
ate yesterday passed the House bill authorizing
savings banks TO invest In tho bonds OF any
State, county or municipal corporation In ,, she
United States was reconsidered and the bill
placed on the calendar BY q vote OF IS to 10
the Senate adopted the Joint resolution OF Mr..
Davis providing. That the General Assembly
shall adjourn on Monday. Aprila until Tuesday,
January s, 1888. Tho following bills were passed:
Making 1t u misdomennor to deceive u livery
stable keeper in regard TO the use TO be made
OF his horse, or In any manner to abuse the ami
NAL; providing for tho improvement OF village
streets leading to a city, and tho assessment
OF the cost upon vhe general tax duplicate;
making the cost OF storage in storeLouse n
lien upon the goods so stored after they have
been unpaid for six months; giving trust and
safe deposit companies power TO furnish NIB
strncts of titles and to execute any trusts that
may be committed TO them by an individual com.
pany, or court, and make the trust companies
property absolutely liable in case OF any default.
A large number OF local bills were nlso passed
The Senate refused to concur in House amend
ments to Mr.. Richardson's bill fixing the term
OF township trustees, clerks and treasurers ut
three years, and conference committee was
appointed. Bills were introduced: Prohibiting
the sale OF intoxicating liquors within two mlos
of the Soldiers and Sailors Home at Sandusky;
brass, copper or other metals from minor or
vagrant. ,,u , ,.u.,,, u.
quiring insurance companies doing business In
this st te to make reports TO the several county
auditors instead of TO the State us now; TO give
preference of appointment or employment IN
every public department of the State to
honorubly discharged soldiers, sailors and
marines who fought In the Union army.
Mr.. oiemacher's bill amending the Fish law
was passed without amendment. Ut prohibits
ChinU wifi, Gill nnil Lake Erie in less than
thirty feet OF water, and nll net fishing is pro-
hibited in Lake Eric between June Is and Sep.
any of the streams and small lakes in the State
Is prohibited under the sevcrest penalties,
confscation OF nets and seines)
Mr.. Whittlesy's resolution. providing for the
payment OF the reward offered for the capture
of the Ravenna murderers was adopted. Under
the Taylor resolution to Investigate trusts,
pools" and combinations Speaker Lampson
appointed us members OF the joint committee
on the part OF the House, Messrs. StrRnahan,
TAYLOR and Belleville. Those representing the
Senute on the committee are Mcssrs. Taylor,
and Runnells
lSsnaie, March es.-Most of the session to-day
was occupied in discussing the subject of rail
road passenger rates, the bills OF Senators
Mortlev and Braddock being under considera-
ton. No final action was taken Mr.. kenne-
dy's bill amending the law relating TO the dis
tribution of relief for INDECENT soldiers and sail
Mr.. TAYLOR, and passed. The following bills
wero also passed: Authorizing courts TO order
second appraisement OF land to be sold az pubic
auction when the courts are satisfied there has
been n decrease of value; to provide for the pay.
ment OF bounties for the killing OF English spar
rows: authorizing townships and village cor
porations o dispose OF railroad bonds providing
that Joint subschoOl districts may 10 dissolved
with the consent OF both boards Of education.
A resolution was adopted that the Senate attend
the funeral OF Chief Ju tice Waite at Toledo,
and that recess be taken until Fri
day. March 30.
Housr.-The following bills were passed:
Amending section o,7ls OF the Revised Statutes
so as to allow the Food and Dairy Commissioner
to bring suits before justices of the peace and
mayors for violations OF the law to prevent the
sale OF adultcruted food; to amend section
b,3T7, by making costs of putting transcripts
from justices on execution docket In;
creased costs: TO authorize the Council
of any city in the state OF OHIO TO take its cen.
the Federal census, and on filing the same with
the Auditor OF State, said census 10 be regarded
as the official census OF said city; making ap.
to pay the interest on the public
debit the irrcducibo debt, and expenses OF the
sinking furd. Mr.. Coulters bill amending the
law relating TO the grnnting OF teachers eertiti-
Gates was defeated after o long discussion. Mr..
Griln offered resolution, which was adopted.
that the House, in respect for the memory OF
the lutte Chief Justice Waite, attend the funeral
at Toledo tomorrow, and that when the House
recess 1t be 10 Friday, March 30, ut ten o clock
q. m.
Senate, March so-The Senate passed bill
that the laws governing cities OF
the first grade OF the second class shall continue
In force when the city has been raised to the
fourth grade OF the first class The General APP
preparation bill was taken up and its considera-
tion occupied the entire day, and also evening
session. The sum OF 1000 was added to the ap-
for the State School Commissioner
to pay for publishing another edition OF the Ohio
school laws. The appropriation for keeping the
Hooking canal In repair was increased $1,000
and thai for keeping the Walhonding in repair
was given an addition OF 1900.
House.-Mr. Glover's Senate bill TO prevent
tho spread OF glanders or farcy among horses
and foot-rot among sheep came up and pro
voled long discussion. Qt empowers the
State Live Stock Association to cause animals
affected with glanders or other diseases to be
killed, giving to the owner. when not able Imam
cially to. stand the loss, such compensation us
might be deemed iust) When put upon its
passage the bill was defeated. Mr.. Haleys bill
TO prohibit the sale OF cigarettes and tobacco TO
minors was also defeated, but afterward recon-
sidered. and will have another chance. The
following bills were passed: Providing that no
stay of execution shall be granted where suit is
brought to collect rent for school lands; author
izing the sinking fund commissioners to Dor.
row S0h00 to redeem outstanding bonds
amending section 4,BlG SO as to limit time to
two years in which an appeal from Commits.
sioners may be taken when opening roads ;
amending the law authorizing the burial OF hon
orably discharged Union soldiers, so as TO in
clude the wife, widow or children under hiteen
years of ago; amending sections 29G, 30! 3J3
and BUG OF tho mining laws, so as 10 give the in
spector and assistants power 10 regulate mines
employing less than ten miners; provioing that
no child nnder three years Of age shall be separa
ted from its mother, the mother be an inmate OF
any county inhrmary, unless with the ap-
proval of the probable court, and when any
child who is an applicant for admission TO a
children's home shall, upon examination by n
regular physician, be declared TO be afflicted
with any contagious and infectious disease, 1t
shall be cared for at the infirmary. AT the even
ing session number Of local bills were disposed
Of, and the House adjourned uptu Monday,
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