Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1890-04-12

so as to allow pool selling on incorporated one.
mile tracks during race meetings; to authorize
assessment insurance companies organized else.
where to do business in Ohio; to relieve the Su-
preme Court by 81 wing Circuit Courts final juris
dction in certain cases The Senate passed the
bill to authorize surety companies to do busi-
ness In Ohio.
RouSs-An effort was made to indefinitely
postpone Mr.. Hagertys bill to repeal the local
option law, on the calendar for second reading
A motion to refer the bill to the Committee on
County affairs prevailed, the division being
strictly on party lines. Mr.. Geyers bill intended
to reduce the price of school books, was n spe-
cial order in the House, and when IL was reached
the author explained its provisions and pre-
dcted decline of one third in the cost of books
to pupils If the bill should be enacted into u
law. After long debate tho bill was
passed by o vote OF 9l yeas to II nays.
The bill making ineligible members of the Gen:
eral Assembly for appointment as trustees of
State institutions passed by vote of 81 to /.
An exception is made so as not to include mem.
bers OF the present General Assembly already
members of boards. Other bills passed were:
To make u,ere 9sYnite and certain the law rela-
tive TO expenditure of money by heads of de.
from the corporation of Findlay, Han
cock, County, and restore the. same
to the townships from which it was
taken in the days of the boom; appropriating
Sl2 900 to purchase a site and pay expenses OF
the commission appointed by the Governor, to
locate an asylum for the epileptic insane; to
submit to q vote of the electors of Cincinnati q
proposition to issue 81, 5000 bonds for the pur.
pose of constructing market house; to pro.
vide that guardians may lease coal lands OF
wards for mining purposes providing that
where gas plant is owned by municipal corpo-
rations they may furnish tas to villages through
which the lines pass, and also furnish samci TO
public institutions.
Senate, April 3-The nomination OF John r.
Mcbride, OF Stark County, as Commissioner of
Statistics of Labor was received and confirmed.
The following bills were passed: To repeal an
act to create special school district in Jeffer-
son township, Guernsey County; to authorize
Nft
renee County. TO build bridge over Ice creek
ut n cost not to exceed $1,000; to authorize the
board of education of Xena to transfer funds;
to authorize the commissioners OF Hooking
County to make appropriations for the agricul-
tural society; to authorize the board of educa.
tion OF Glcnville, Cuyahoga County, to issue ad-
dlt1onal bonds for the purpose of erecting
school building; to authorize the trustees of In
dependence township, Cuyahoga County, to Is.
sue bonds to the amount of $1,000, and levy
lax OF one mill to pay the same; to authorize
the trustees of Brecksville township, Cuyahoga
County, to issue 500 bonds for cemetery pur-
poses; to forbid the emptying Of dredging
machines ut Cleveland within one mile of the
shore OF Lake Erie: to amend an act to create
special school district in Henry County; to
authorize the board of education of YoungS.
town TO increase the tax levy for 1890: to per.
init educational institutions owning cemetery
grounds to dispose OF same; to provide for the
appointment OF q bipartisan sewer com
mission in Springfield, Clarke County.
The Senate consumed the rest of the afternoon
in discussing n bill TO limit the rate to be
charged by railroads for passenger traffic 10 two
cents mile. The bill was defeated, lacking
three votes of passage.
HouSe-The Gaumer bill to repeal the regis
tration law was reported back with amend
mentS and recommended for passage. The
amended bill provides that the law shall remain
in force in Cleveland Columbus, Cincinnati
Toledo, Dayton and Youngstown. the memUers
of the present boards of elections In these cities
to serve until their terms expire and afterwards
to b. appointed by the mayors OF the respective
cities. 1t also provides that after June 30, when
the bill takes effect, the law shall apply to all
cites having a population OF 5000 or over, as
shown by the next Federal census. This will
include Akron Mr. Monnot secured the floor
and demanded the previous question, cutting
out all amendments ard shutting of debate.
This put up the bars and drove the Republicans,
some OF whom are favorable to the bill, to Join
solidly in opposing IL. Mr.. Reiter declined to
vote and this left Just one short of the constitu
tioual majority OF ~ Mr.. Hefiner changed from
the affirmative to the negative for the purpose
of moving a reconsideration. The Joint reSolu
tion authorizing the State Sinking Fund Com
mission to compromise the claim of $4,000
against Albert Meter for fifty cents on the dol
lar was passed. Bills passed: Authorizing New
Philadelphia to issue $4,000 in bonds to pur
chase additional cemetery grounds; TO authorize
Wooster to issue bonds in the sum OF Sl0lO00 to
build railroad connecting the n. ", p. & o:
with the Ft. Wayne road; authorizing the board
of education OF the special school dis
ttrict OF Plain City to issue $500
authorizing Mansfield to transfer from the
bonded debt fund Sl0000 $1,000 to the police
and 5000 to the general fund; authorizing the
Council of Wellsville to transfer 500 from the
contingent to the fire fuud authorizing the
commissioners of Cuyahoga County to pay $3.50
to cover the hospital expenses of deputy shcrin
oncrs; TO authorize the Council OF Wellsville,
County, to issue $4,000 in bonds for
street improvements; to relieve from q special
assessment for purchase of toll roads, persons
who had paid for construction under the two
mile act, in Franklin County: authorizing GER
tain townships in Licking, Fairfield and Frank
lin counties TO levy n special tax, aggregating
s., 500, to pay the Indebtedness of the Patasiala
Agricultural Society; fixing compensation of
city and county boards of decennial real estate
appraisers at SO day and of members of the
State board at S. day; appropriating $50, ,963 a
to pay deficiencies; to divide Independence
township, CuyGhoga County, into two election
precincts; appropriating $50 to pay the States
share of expenses of building road to the
Girls Industrial Home; amending Section 1894
so as to prevent the recording OF bills of excep-
tion in civil and criminal cases. except on order
of commission appointed by the Supreme
Court TO examine applicants for admission to
the bar; to provide for the issue OF n bounty of
twenty cents dozen for the heads of English
ecclesiastical body to elect trustees to
take charge Of an endowment fund.
Toledo by authorizing the common pleas judges
to appoint board OF public works was taken
up and defeated. The bill was reconsidered by
yeas So, nays 40, and referred to Mr.. Donavin
with leave 10 report at any time. Mr.. Day, of
County, from the Committee on Mu-
nicipal Affairs, report d back the Cleveland
ripper with the recommendation for Its passage
After an exciting debate the bill was referred
to Mr.. Price, with leave to report ut any time.
Senate, April 4-The Senate passed the fol-
lowing bills To divide Delaware township De-
fiGnce County, into two election precincts; to
Cleveland to issue bonds for fire de-
partment purpoSes to authorize Cleveland to
borrow money in anticipation of levy for pay
ing streets; giving Justices of the peace final
jurisdiction in bawdy house cases; to authorize
Noble County, to borrow $1,000 for
fire department and street improvement pur
poses. Bills were introduced as follows: To
abolish the registration system in GAINESVILLE;
to require untertakers to pass examination and
to provide for the appointment by the Govern
appointment of an official court stenographer
In Lucas County The Senate confirmed the
nominatio of Henry Stix, of Hamilton County
as n trustee of the Boys Industrial School.
Honse-Mr. Nolan introduced bill amending
Section 7032 as follows, the object being to
legalize Sunday theatricals by emitting the
or exhibits TO the public with or without charge
garden or other place in this State, any theatrt'
cal performance of immodest character or with
immodest features, or participates In keeping
any low or disorderly house of resort, he or she
shall, on complaint made within twenty days
thereafter be fined in any sum not exceeding
SlC0 or be confined in the county jail not ex
ceeding six months, or both Mt the discretion OF
the court" Speaker Hysell introduced bill TO
provide that there Shall be general reBlStra