Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1890-03-29
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Vile introduced and moved suspension OF the
rules to pass q i'll appropriating S9i4.40 TO pay
two months salary and mileage to w. A. Blair,
of Adams County, who was deposed and his seat
given to Mr.. Peterson. The bill passed with
four negative votes Bills introduced: To au.
thorize Milan, Erie County, to transfer 1000
from the police and $50 from the park to the
light fund, and $500 to the general fund-passed;
to increase the pay of the franklin County in.
firmary directors from 5000 to $1,000 annually;
to relieve executors and administrators from
responsibility in case of unclaimed money be-
longing to the estate to establish non.parti.
electrict light companies Of Cincinnati to put
their wires under groundI amending Section
52i9 by providing that where party offers evi:
dence OF conversations, admissions or acts OF
an agent OF the opposite party, the latter may
testify concerning the authority of such party;
amending wnship road law so as to give au-
thority for the location of township roads to
cemeteries: amending Section of the Dow
law so that In townships the money shall be
paid to the township fund, as in corporations;
TO provide for paying trustees OF county chill
dren's homes 50 day; to authorize the com.
missioners OF Pike county to levy $40 of o mill
additional for general county purposes to sub
init to vote OF the people proposition to issue
$50. 900 waterworks bonds at Eaton-passed; to
authorize the clerk OF the Supreme Court to APP
point two deputies; to provide better security
against railroad accidents by preventing the
employment OF anyone who is intoxicated:
amending Section 1901 so as to regulate hauling
on public roads, not more than 1000 pounds to
be hauled on wagons with threeinch tire and
! 800 pounds on wagons with four.irch tire and
no limit when the ground is dry or frozen; to
establish depository for school funds ut
Akron; to provide for real estate valuations
every five years; to provide for repositories for
county funds by giving same TO bank bidding
highest, but in no case shall IL be less than two
per cent. to provide compensation for members
of county, city and State boards of equalization
for $780, to provide for releasing mortgaged Sc
curities given by guardian to minor In case
final settlement is made before minor attains
his majority; to repeal the township local
option law Bills passed: To authorize Woos'
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natural gas; authorizing the commissioners OF
Champaign County to provide for improving
roads; authorizing the Council of Wooster to
transfer 5000 from the sewer TO the general re-
demption fund and 500 to the street fnnd au-
thoriZing the board of education of Patterson
school district Hardin County, to levy special
tax OF three mills for school purposes; authorlZ
ing the Council of Toledo to issue 10000 in
bonds to meet deficiencies in the sanitary fund.
to authorize the board Of education of Ottawa
special school district of Ottawa township, Put
nam County. to increase tho levy for schoo pur-
po ses: authorizing the ouncil of Newark to
issue $4,000 in bonds to construct main trunk
sewer.
Senate, March eo-All the Democratic Sena-
tors were present this morning, and that fact
was taken advantage of to pass two partisan
measures. Both were introduced in and passed
the House, and they are therefore laws now.
Tha first of these was Mr.. Hefner's bill to abol
ish the Republican Board OF Health in Colum.
bus and to vest in the Democratic Police Com
mission the duties of con 'ucting the sanitary
department The other was Mr.. Goldricli's bill
to abolish the Board OF Public Affairs of Ham l.
ton Butler County, created by the last Legsla-
ture. Each bill passed by purely partisan
vote. Bills passed the Senate as follows: To
divide Independence township, Cuyahoga
County. into two voting precincts, the Cuyagoga
river being the dividing line: to authoriZe the
Council of Mansfield to borrow $4,000 for water
works purposes; 10 authorize the county com
missione OF Hardin County to transfer funds;
TO authorize the electors of the municipality
of Troy, Miami County, to vote on proposition
to borrow SlOOOOO TO be used in extending the
city limits. extending and widening streets and
purchasing real estate for public parks; to di-
vide Marion township, Henry County into two
election precincts; providing that, II the term
of n township clerk or treasurer expires more
than thirty days before the next annual elec.
tion. his successor shall be elected; extending
the provisions OF the compulsory education law
to special school districts; TO reimburse Frank
S. Somers for money expended by him as reg-
mental quartermaster OF the Third Ohio cav
airy for transportation and subsistence OF him
self in procuring clothing camp equipage. etc.
for the soldiers OF the regiment. before the reg
iment was mustered into the Federal service;
including under the head of executions the de
livery of the possession of real property sold
under orders OF sale; providing that a district
school house MAJ, on the vote OF majority of
the directors or the petition OF majority OF
the parents actually sending children TO school,
be opened for literary societies, school exhibit
tions singing schools and religious exercises;
to increase the number OF directors of q private
bank: TO authorize the appointment or town
ship deputies of the association for the appre
hension OF horse thieves in Wayne and Stark
counties; providing for the election OF the city
clerk of PiQua; providing for the redivision OF
Columbus into wards providing for the eStab-
lishment OF q Board of Public Affairs in Toledo.
Bills were introduced as follows: Providing for
the establishment OF an asylum for imbectieS;
authorizing villages to issue not more than 80
900 bonds for waterworks purposes after
the same has been approved by majority
vote of the people and a two thirds vote OF the
village council; to prevent trusts and other
combinations formed TO control prices; provid-
ing that no two trustees OF n State institution
shall be residents OF the same county; that the
superintendent and steward shall be residents
OF different counties and that not more than ten
per cent. of the officers and employees shall be
residents of the county in which the institution
is located.
RouSs-The rules were suspended. upon the
reading the second time of Mr.. Cunningham's
bill amending Section 40 OF the Revised Stat
utes rs to provide that If any member is alb
sent without leave there shall be deducted from
his compensation the sum OF five dollars for
each days absence" Mr. Hudson, offered an
amendment to strike out the words without
leave" which would allow no excuse for alb
sence on account OF sickness or other unavoida-
bic cause. Speaker Hyseil, calling Mr.. CARRIER
to the chair. took the floor against the amend
ment and in favor OF the bill. Mr.. Dresbach and
Mr. McGrew spoke in opposition to the bill and
the amendment. The amendment was voted
down and the bill ppSsed Following the pas.
sage OF the salary deduction bill. the House,
after dlspoSing OF some routine business,
launched out ON another proposition personal to
the members taking up the bill introduced by
Representative Williams of Prebie, which
amends Section 40 of the Revised Statutes by
providing that leach member OF the General
Assembly sbnu receive the sum of ten dollars
per day for each days service in attendance
upon the sessions of the General Assembly, pay
able monthly ut the end OF each month; and
also twelve cents per mile each way for travel
ing from and to his place OF residence by the
most direct route of public travel to and from
the seat OF government, but no member shall
receive pay for any day on which the house OF
which he is a member Is not actually engaged
in the transaction OF public business nor for
more than sixty days in any session." Mr.. Nc.
Kelvey offered an amendment providing for BIZ
ennial sessions leaving the salary of the mem
bers the same as ut present-Sl. 200 for two
years. After further discussion. the bill with
pending amendments, was postponed un-
til the second Wednesday in January next.
Bills passed: Authorizing the trustees Gf Bur
ton township, Geauga County, to issue 5000 in
bonds for the purpose of tearing down and re-
building the town hall authorizing the trustees
oftownships In Wayne County to employ ply
sician to administer medical relief to the poor
authorizing the council OF Wooster, Wayne
County TO issue 10000 in bonds for street i'm.
provement purposes. Bills introduced To pro-
vide that when the bondsmen of u guardian ap
Ply for release, new hondsman shall not be ac-
cepted until after an examination OF accounts,
and II same are not found correct the guardian
shall be removed; to prescribe uniform policy
TO be used by fire insurance companies in Ohio.