The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1890-04-26
GENERAL ASSEMBLY.


uny not to cNCcCu seNcntN.0NC days III year,
10 repeal the hotel license law for Cincinnati;
appropriation bill reported,
HoUsE.-.Appropriat resolutions on the
death of Hon. Samuel j. Randall were adopted.
A parliamentary discussion on the question OF
approving the Journal ensued, and the House
adjourned.
CoLuMBus, April 15-SE NATE Among the
bills passed were the following: ii. Bs., provd-
Ing that throe.hfths OF the trustees OF cndow-
ment funds created by religious bodies shall be
residents of the State; authorizing guardians
to lease real estate of wards for mining pur-
poses; to provide for the proper l0oeling of
poisonous articles; providing that insurance
companies may incorporate but not organize
until 100000 of capital stock has been subscrb-
ed; providing for securing service on nom
residents in proceedings TO secure intcrpreta-
iion OF wills. s. b., Providing that where
convict is sentenced under the habitua Grimm
nj law, the previous convictions must be set up
In the indictment and proved on the trial; pro-
vding that where value OF building and con-
tents destroyed by ncendiary fire, combined
aggregates fifty dollarG. the CrimC shall consti-
tute arson; making the Attorney General the
adviser at request, of ofProsecutng Attorneys in
matters affecting administration OF their offices
In criminal cases. making dogs personal prop
hrty when listed for taxation like other prop
erty. Bills introduced: Providing that the polls
shall be kept open between the hours OF ann.
aud y. m; authoring Toledo to issue bonds to
pay for street Improvements; providing that
the same facilities shall be furnished
for building and shipping freight ut non-compet-
ing as at competitive stations on railroads
whore the volume of business is equal.
HOUSE-Resolutons adopted: Calling on
Congress TO pass bill! pending for the relief of
the military telegraphers of the late rebellion;
requesting Congress to make an appropriation
for monument to the Indian fighters now bur
led Mt Fort Recovery. Mercer County. Bills in.
troduced; To absolutely disquaiy from Office
Of school examiner persons in any way connect
ed with II school for the training of teachers;
providing that in townships containing special
school districts the various school boards may
elect clerk: providing FOR the appointment by
the mayor of non-partisan deccnnial and annual
boards OF equalization, to consist OF six persons
each appropriating 4O,OOO to build an arinory
and drill hall at state university; TO reduce tho
salaries OF State officers. the Governor to $1,000
and other officers an average Of twenty five per
cent; to prohibit the sale OF intoXicants in
houses OF i'll fame: to punish by fine OF $50 to
so any miller who refuses to return to n Gus
toner full weight of flour, etc, less lawful TOLL
TO provide that trustees under will shall bd
three, good and sufficient surety, instead oi
freehold sureties.
FRANKFORT. April l6.-SENATE. The follow.
ing bills were passed: S. Bs., Amend charter of
Newport; to establish additional magisteral
district in Mason County; Incorporating an
electric light and gas company at Louisa; pro.
viding for n game law for Kenton County;
amend charter of Covington; amend charter Of
Bellevue; TO authorize Butler County to Offer
n reward OF $1,000 for the apprehension of the
murdcrcrs of Granville Gray; IL. Bs, Amend
charter of West Covngton; amend charter OF
Ludlow, relating to schools; $4,000 bonds for
public schools at West Covington; to levy a tax
in Lewis County for bridge purposes. l.. J.
Blallcly. of tho Covington Commonwealth, has
been appointed Assistant Enrolment Clerk OF
the Senate. Several local bills were intro.
IF1..y-g Il
County to sell the old courthouse. Senator
Brecknridge introduced Il bill 10 regulate the
transportation of coal by railroads in this Com
monwcalth by fixing a schedule Of charges per
ton for certain distances
HousE-rhe motion to table the action by
which the taX.rcducton bill was passed over
the Governors veto, was tablcd--ycas "a, nays
15. The question of relieving the insane asy-
lums OF the State was discussed for two hours
to-day, and left unfinished.
COLUMBUS. April 17-SENATE.-The follow
ing bills OF general interest were passed: II.
Bs, TO prevent the adultcration of food and
drugs; providing that township trustees shall
swear TO per diem. The Senate held a night
session. at which q large number OF local bills
were passed and the House bills requiring
township trustees to file an item2rd account
with township clerks, and requiring physicians
employed at State institutions to devote their
whole time to the institution.
HOUsE-The House refused TO concur in the
Senate amendments 10 fhe gcncroI opnronrin-
tion bill A conference committee was an
pointed 10 adjust the differences between the.
Two houses MIR PorI;cr's hill to do nwnv with
tax sharks was indefinitely postponcd Mr.
Lavlin's bill 10 re-cnact the section relating to
iudrcs and clerks OF elections In yillares passed
and goes 10 the Senate. Senator Humphreys
bill for the relief Of Rachael j. Wynnc, widow
of Louis r. Wynne. of the Ouio National Guard.
passed and Is a law. The amount is 5000. When
the House reassemblcd this afternoon thirty
gone TO the openinc of the championship base
ball season between the Columbus and Toledo
clubs The entire afternoon WIS occupied by
Australian boll,t system The hin ,yos missed
by vote of g. to 10.
COLUMBUS April lS-SENATE. Bills passed:
H. b. Tor 5000 Tor Delaware children 5 Homei
80, r,,,,Ii " u, ,i
mtssioncrs of Snndusliy County to appropriate
n site for courjhousc, Jail and sherin's resi-
Iencei authorizing me commissioner oil Union
oouy w, TO re,uu Gor% n,, va, " % 70 pro.
n weeI, TO ths counties for each insane person
cared for by the intlrmary directors; TO lirense
bill posters and distributors of circulars in
:, oteeT'"nu anu ioieao' prosiuls tin' M iahsers
nroncIled nv steam Adinurned 10 NFandnv ar
il a III.
HOUSE bills passed. - b. TO provide mat
S soi .ii rmici,,uti,5os h,, he n, y.
sicinns the heath officer to be clerl, and the.
mayor 10 vote only in tile case OF a. tie, and
council to hx the health oihcer's compensation
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