Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-02-07
OHIO LEGISLATURE.
Proceedings OF the sixty-Ninth General Az
Eembly-A dIourned Session.

| bills were passed.: To authorize the board oi
education OF the village school district of Fay
| cite, Fulton County TO levy an additional tax
| TO carry on the school therein; to divide Jefier
| son township, Mercer County, into two election
| precincts; TO authorize the board OF education
| Of Crane township Paulding County. to issue
| 500 in bonds to supply deficiencies caused by
the default OF the treasurer OF said township;
| 10 amend an act passed April 81, 1889 nuthorlz-
| Ing Upper Sandusky TO issue bonds for natural
gas purposes, by changing the population men
toned in the original act; TO authorize cities OF
the first grade OF the second class to pay tho
expense OF the health department out OF the
general expense fund of such city; TO authorize
the commissioners OF Cuyahoga County to pay
annual appraisers for extra work at the rate OF
81 per day; to relieve the Supreme Court OF
Ohio by amending the present law and giving
casos; appropriating 300 the salary OF the late
a. B. Brant Representative from Seneca Coun.
~, the same to he pntd 10 bis widow. Bills In
troduced: To extend the time two weeks in
which the annual boards of equalization have
TO make their reports in ci,.es OF the third and
fourth grades OF the second class; to fix the
time OF election OF the common pleas Judge In
the first subdivision of the Fifth judicial dis
trict; to amend Section $40 that where n
probate Judge Ia interested in any manner in q
corporation seeking to approp late private
property for public use, or when he is sick or
unable TO preside ut the trial, the case may be
commenced in the common pleas court to
amend Section 1874 by requiring township OH.
GERS 10 post at each election precinct state
ship clerk, within ten Days NJ er such settle
ment is made; TO amend the present law gov
eerning freight rates by reducing and regulating
the same according to the distance freight is
hauled: railroads may charge three and ono
half cents per ton for each mile freight Is
hauled not over twenty mi es; not to exceed
Ave and onehalf cents per ton for each mile
less than thirty and more than ten. and not to
exceed five cents per ton for each mile less than
ten: to amend the present law so that county
commissioners in every county shall have power
TO reduce the salaries and fees of all county OH
GERS not to exceed forty pr cent. below what
they now re Give; to amend the present law 80
that IN appeal OF civil cases from justices
courts TO the common pleas courts shall be
final; TO amend the present law by requiring
manufacturers employing females to provide
separate toilet rooms 70 their use; TO provide
for the codihcation OF all laws OF the State rov.
erning building and loan associations under one
general law. The new bill provides for the ap.
pointment OF a State Inspector and the filing of
annual statements. and foreign associations
doing business in this State are required to de.
posit sufficient security with Treasurer OF State.
House The Committee on Finance this morn
ing reported back Mr. Henfner's bill approprt-
ating $4,000 to build Governors mansion,
with the recommendation that it be indefinite
ly postponed. The recommendation Of the COM
mittee was adopted thus killing the bill. Mr.
Ryan's Senate joint resolution prov ding for q
special committee to investigate and present n
salary bill for county officials WIS adopted Mr..
Prices House Joint resolution calling on the
Ohio Senators to vote against the Fe iernl lIec-
tions bill was postpone {. Bills passed: Author.
izing Crestline to submit to the electors pro
position 10 issue $50 0O in bonds to secure
manufacturing establishments; to authorize the
board OF education of the village OF Med ma TO
issue f2.UUO additional bonds for the purpO OF
furnishing q school house and TO pay existing
Indebtedness; submitting TO vote OF the eec.
tors OF Orrville u proposition to issue s5,0OO in
bonds TO encourage manufacturing enterprises;
authorizing Wooster to issue Si70O1 In bond to
aid in constructing n railroad to Lodi to con
meet with the Wheeling & Lake Erie road: nu.
thorizing the board Of education OF Fredericks-
burg school district, Wayne County, to issue
5000 in bonds to build school house. Bills
to a4vertise for bids Tor all sssationery blanks
and supplies OF all kinds for county offices;
amending Section $3.50 so that notice OF sale OF
personal property by assignees may be made by
posters or by publication in a newspaper for ten
days instead OF thirty, as at present required;
amending Sections liz, l2 70, 1872, l.6l 26l2 .9jh
$40 and 5i7 that clerks OF common pleas
courts and probate judges shall turn the fees
they are now authorized to collect into the
county treasury and be paid as salary per
centage OF the total amount of sucn fees such
percentage to be graded according to the
amount OF the tax duplicate of 1899. IL also cuts
down the fees OF probate Judges ifty per cent.
in cases where the amount of the estate of in.
testates does not exceed $40; enlargipg the
power Of councils in levying and collecting
taxes for waterworkS purposes: n'arging the
powers OF the State Board OF Psrdons. giving
each member n salary OF $40 and providing
that at least two members shall be ex-iudges;
amending Section 1881 so as 10 allow agents and
officers OF insurance companies TO give trust
guaranty companies Us sureties on official bonds.
COLUMBUS, Jan IS Sshdte-The Senate after
long discussion to day passed the bill pro Id
iiing railroads from giving passes to members
OF the Legislature and State officer The bill
received 10 ayes to . nays The vote by which
the bill to prevent the use Of passes was passed
was reconsidered ana the bill referred to the
judiciary Committee. Mr.. Coles bill to create
the once Of State Bank Examiner was taken
up anC amended so as TO make every individual
and corporation engaged in the business OF
loaning money subject to its provisions; was
postponed and ordered printed. Adjourned.
Hon@s-The House refused TO recede from its
amendment TO the Ryan resolution providing a
special committee to investigate tho question
of compen alton to county officials, ana asked
for Il committee of conference Mr.. GLumsr's
bill TO abolish the Board OF Pardons was again
postponed and made special order for eleven
~ N. Friday Adjourned.
COLUMBUS Jan 29.-SbHGt>-The following
bills were passed.: To amend Section 6i6a of
the Revised statutes SO tnat PROBATE judges
Shall have the over to ord er an admin strator
or executor to receive all CO h in settIem Mt OF
an estate or TO order the sale of notes before
due. and final settlement before the expira.
ton OF the time allowed by law: making partial
appropriations for the last three quarters OF The
year 1891 and the first quarter or the year 1882!
TO authorize the Council OF Orrville 10 issue S.
in bonds and raise money for the purpose OF
aiding and encourng ng manufactuT ng estab
shments; TO fix tho compensation authority
and duties OF the county o hcerS OF Franklin
Count 10y abol sniug The fee system and inau
gurdt.ng salary system; TO authorize the
board or education of Medina Medina County.
TO issue 50 0OJ in bonds to furn sh school build.
tngs and to pay present Indebtedness; to au-
thorize Crestline 10 issu bonds and raise money
in the sum OF $50 OOo to purchase lands and erect
pubic build ngs; 10 supp ement IN act pass ID
u the last session 10 authorize Wooster to is.
sue $4,000 in bonds to secure the construction
OF railroad to that town, by providing how tn
money shall be expended: to author Ze Fred
ericksburg. Wayne County to issue 5000 in
bonds and raise money to erect school house;
amending Section 4@l5 by taking the authority
20 settle claims for sheep killed by dogs from
the county commissioners and placing it in the
hands OF the township trustees OF the township
in which the sheep ne killed; to amend Sec
tion 2Soo OF the Revised Statutes SO that
annual boards OF equalization in counties
having city of the third or fourth grade OF the
g9' moi iTnA
In which to make their reports The Sen lte
adopted the House Joint resolution requiring
Ohio Congressmen to secure the passage of q
bill 10 n low the Adiutant General OF Ohio to
get necessary data TO complete the roster OF
Ohio. b lis introduced: To am nd Sectisn 9.3
SO that county officers shall make an estimate
OF the stationery required each spring and NIL
submit IL TO the county commissioners. who
shall buy the sunpl eS: 10 amend the present
law by giving judges OF the common pleas court
power To dispense with the duplicate docket;
To amend s. ction 1928 so that the secretary Of
the police board In Cleveland shall act as clerk
OF the police pension fund. He = all give q
bond for $1,000; TO amend the present Iw so as
TO abolish the board OF county inhrmary REQ
tors In counties having population OF less than
2hOO0; to repeal Section Y7i2, which now e1.