Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-02-28
OHIO LEGISLATURE.
Proceedings OF the slxty-Ninth General As
sombly-AdJourned Session.

the appointment OF Joint committee OF both
houses to attend the funeral OF General Sher.
man at st, Louis, after increasing tho Senate
committee TO six and the House committee to
nine. Bills passed: To provide for the punish.
pedigree, or false cestiaoste o, sale; apD5ropri.
nting Se0i 6l3 75 TO pay the principal and inter.
est on the public debt, and interest on the ire.
ductole debt and expenses of the sink ng fund
commissioners; defining what shall constitute
shops and factories under the law requiring In.
spection and bringing under the provisions OF
the bill mechanical, electrical. mercantile. art,
lnundrying establishments, printing, telephone
and telegraph oflices and hotels; authorizing
the board OF education of Sullivan township,
Ashland Counny to issue S6 900 In bonds TO pur.
chas' site and erect q school house; author
1zinB the city OF Bucyrus to transfer s2 900 from
the police to the corporation fund; author zlng
the trustees OF Burton township. Geauga Coun.
W, to issue -, 900 in bonds TO refund town hall
bondsi authorizing the Council of Massillon to
issue 1000 in bonds for tho purchase of
grounds for the erection OF town hall;
authorizing the city of Massillon TO issue $50
600 in bonds for the purpose OF general improve
ments and the best interests OF the city, II the
proposition Is approved by q three.ffths vote OF
the people. The following bills were intro.
duced: Amending Section 1889 Of the Revised
Statutes SO Us TO put the management and i'm
provement OF the free turnpikes OF Clinton
County under the control of the county commits
sioners; reducing the levy for sinking fund pur-
poses one.twentieth OF mill; repeating SEQ
tion 1910 OF the Revised Statutes, which will re-
twenty to forty per cent. The Senate confirmed
the appointment OF c. n. Schmncl. OF Co UNI.
oiana County, ns trustee OF the Cleveland In
sane Asylum for o term OF hve years.
Houss-The bill to prohibit the sale OF intoxi-
eating liquor in brothele. introduced by Repre-
sentative Baird, was passed by unanimous
vote. bill was also passed by unanimous
vote which makes Labor Day as much a legal
holiday as the Fourth OF July 1t provides
That the first Monday in September of each
and every year shall be known as Labor Day;
and be for all purposes whatever including the
presentnent for the payment or acceptance
and the protesting or tho giving OF notice OF
n nn-rlnu uTT N n n
table ms rurpents, considered as the first day
OF the week Other bills passed were as fol.
lows: Amending Sections 1873 and 1877 so to
provide that where township roads estab-
lished, which, in the judgment of the trustees
are of sufficient public Importance for improve
ment, they may pay whole or portion OF the
expense; amending Section 1897 so MS to au-
thorize Councils of cities OF the third and fourth
grades, second class, to give boards OF health
power to provide for the removal of garbage;
TO amend Section 1891 by providing that vacan-
cies in boards OF education shall be illed by ap-
1897 so rs to grant the right of appeal 10 PROBATE
court from decisions of township trustees in eS-
tablishment Of township roads.
COLUMBUS. Feb. s-Seadte-Senator Schnei.
der introduced bill amending the act 10
give preference OF appointment or employ
meut to hono-nbly discharged soldiers. sailors
and marines in every public department and
upon all public works Of the State, counties,
townships. cities, villages and hamlets thereof.
Any official violating the provis ons of the law
shall be deemed guilty of o msdemeanor and be
punished by fine OF not less than 400 nor more
than 500, or imprisoned period not less
than thirty days and not exceeding six months,
or both. Bills passed: Authorizing the commits
sioners Of Hamilton County to CO. struct certain
avenues in Cincinnati and Spencer township.
Hamilton County, and to issue bonds and levy
tax therefor; to make available the nppropr1s
tion for legislative purposes; amending an act
providing for the compensation OF county OIL
GERS OF Cuyahoga County by placing the probate
judge, cl rl and sheriff under the fec system;
authorizing the board of education OF Defiance
to issue bonds for 81, 900 to erect and furnish n
III,
authorizing the Secretary OF State TO
pay back SOD to the Conneaut wa er-
works; authorizing the Council OF Glen
fund TO the st. Clair street improvement fund (;
ch ngng the name OF the Intermediate peniten.
tiary TO that OF the Ohio Reformatory amend.
ing Section .70l OF the Revised Statutes apply.
ing to the sinking fund by requiring the COM
N ssioners OF said fund TO hold any city bonds
purchased by them for the use OF said fund {;
authorizing the Council OF Green Springs SEN
eca County, TO transfer 800 from the G neral
fund TO the street improvement; authorizing
the Council OF Delaware to transfer 81 49g from
the natural gas fund TO the cemetery fund, and
800 from the natural gas fund to the street i'm
provement fund; creating separate board OF
revision in all cities in the State, except Gin.
ciunati and Columbus, to be apportioned by the
probate judge, who shall examine al
amending Section 628i so that where steppar.
ents take charge OF u child they shall be COM
| PEELED TO support 1t without compensation un-
less they make demand for pay each year, OF
the guardian OF such child: providing that n
| judgment rendered or final order made by any
common pleas court in any civil action com
menced before o justice OF the peace
shall be final unless 1t involves con-
stitutional question. Bills introduced; Pro
| vic,ion of misdemeanors after the first onense;
| providing depositary in THIN and in Seneca
| County for depositing the city nnd county
funds compelling al shows, theatrical troupes,
base ball teams, etc, 10 obtain consent to con.
| duct their business from the county auditor
and TO pay license OF from SIS to ss), accord
tnor 70 hn hR ~. t-iIi
| that any person losing money by investing in
| stocks, bonds or produce, etc, In bucket shops
! of the property in which the business was
transacted and any Judgment obtained shall
be considered lien on the property.
| Roase-Consderation OF the Holiday bill to
prevent minors from entering saloons was re-
sumed. and the discussion on numerous amend.
ments offered consumed an hours time, when
| the previous question was demanded and the
bill defeated by vote of SO nays to 90 yeas.
| The Speaker appointed the following as mem
bers OF the Joint committee TO represent the
| Legislaturt at the sherman funeral: Messrs
| Baird, Smith. Cromley, Mcclure, Mckee. Spen
eer Reeves, McElroy and Sterrett. The next
measure taken up was the ODowd bill, author
| izing safe deposit and trust companies to accept
and execute ali such trusts Of every desert ipt on
as may be committed to such company bv any
| person or persons. or any corporation by grant.
assignment devise or bequest, or which may be
committed or transferred to, or vested in said
| company, whether the same be to act as exec
| utor administrator, assignee guardian, receiy
| er or trustee, or in any other trust lpacity by
order OF any court of record or probate court
whether OF this or any other State, or of the
United States, to receive and take any real es
tate which may be the subject OF any suct
trust, and to aot as agent under any power. II
quires such companies 10 have a paid up cap
| ital stock ofS2 000J. and they shall deposit SUO
90 with the State Treasurer No further Sc
curity is to be required OF the com
panies but they shall not become
guardians or executors until after the
| next OF kin have declined to serve
The bill was defeated by vote of SO yeas to 5
navs. Bills passed; Authorizing the board o
education OF Sullivan township, Ashland Coun
ty TO issue 80 900 IN bonds TO build Il schoo
house; authorizing Massillon to issue $4,000 il
bonds TO purchase ground and build town hall
to authorize Massillon to issue 5000 in bonds
for ST. eet and general improvement purposes.
Columbus, Feb. 10 IS ndts-The followin.
bills were passed: Amending Section 559l o
the Revised Statutes so that d foreign corpora
tion or non resident doing business in thi
State may be excluded on the ground OF person
al injury; authorizing the Council OF Pauldinl
to issue bonds for $4,000 for sewer and draii
purpo es; nuthOriZ ng Columbus Grove 10 is
sue S2A 90 In bonds 10 encourage manufnotur
ing enterprises; authorizing the trustees Q
Van Buren township. Putnam County. TO trans
fer sh9s from the road to the township fund: au