The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1890-10-23

Time This was lost the Democrats voting no.
Mr.. Wallace, Democrat moved to refer the bill
to the Committee on Municipal Corporation,
No. 1, Of which Senator Brown is chairman.
This was carried and the bill goes over this ses-
sion Mr. Brady introduced o bill to authorize
Plymouth, Richand County, to issue se5,oo0
bonds to relieve certain individuals who had
subscribed for the construction OF n
railroad. The rules were suspended and the
bill passed Mr. Soncrant (Dem) intro
duced the original Gaumer bill providing
for the abolition of the Board OF Public I'm
provements and electing their Successors next
month The bill was read the first time, and
Mr. Richards moved to suspend the rules and
allow the bill to go TO its second reading at
once. The motion was lost, requiring % votes
All the Republicans voted in the affirmative, as
well as Senators Gaumer, Pattison Soncrant,
Stephens and Sutton, Democrats. the rest OF
the Democrats voting no. The Senate then adj
Journed until tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock.
HoUsE.-The bill authorizing Chillicothc to
issue bonds was taken up and read the third
time. Then came the important substitute for
the Gaumer abolition bill which Mr.. Bellevillo
introduced the ~ before. It was evident that
the rules could not be suspended in order to al
low 1t to so to a third reading, and it was mere
ly read the second timo by the title. To-mor-
row 1t will come up for final passage as the first
bill on the calendar Representative Nolan's
bill for the relief OF district assessors in Hamil
ton County took the same course, being read
the second time. Representative Griffin Rep)
introduced the bill drawi up by Senator Pat
tison abolishing the Decennial Board OF
Equalization This bill was ro .erred to Senator
Pattfson as a committee of one, with leave to
report at any time. In the House IT was read
for the first time, and 1t now goes over under
the iules. Mr.. McMucken, of Butler County,
introduced bill authorizing the city of Hamil-
ton to issue bonds for the purpose OF enlarging
and extending the gas works and plant now
owned by that municipality He attempted to
have the rules suspended in order that the bill
could so to its second reading
to-day, but was voted down. Rep
resentative Schuler, Of Gallon, Craw-
ford County, introduced n bill to cure defect
in measure passed at the last session empow-
ering that city tn purchase land and erect build
.ngs thereon. The new bill provides for the re-
peal OF an old act. Mr.. Price then called up
SENATE resolution No. 81, providing for the ap.
rointment of non-partisan comm ttee to in.
vcstigate local affairs in the government Of Gin.
cinnah, the city council being especially men
toned. There was no debate upon this meas
IRE, and by unanimous consent n ballot was
taken. which resulted in its passage.
COLUMBUS Oct. 18 SENATE The original
Gaumer bill to abolish the Cincinnati Board Of
Public Improvements and elect at the Novem-
Der election passed second reading and the
Senate adjourned until 8 p. m. Tuesday.
houSB.-Inc mouse, aIter stormy SESSION,
refused to pass the Senate compromise bill CIV
ing the Governor power to remove the mem.
bers of the Cincinnati Board Of Improvements
and providing for new Board with election
next April. The vote stood--52 yeas and 50
nays. Fifty-eight votes are required to pass a
bill. Some Of the Hamilton County members
voted against the bill. An attempt was made
to pass the bill amended to provide for nom
partisan Board appointed by the Board Of
Sinking Fund Trustees, but IL failed. The
House adjourned till 4 p m Monday.