Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-01-31

township. Lorain County. TO transfer soio from
tho town hall fund to tho general fund; to
amend the present law governing the listing OF
personal property for taxation so that oil prop
erty shall be listed and then IL allows the owner
TO deduct from the total amount $40 as exempt
from taxation; TO amend an act to provide for
boards OF equalization. The amendment allows
the members OF such board in Cuya'
hSsa Ssss 6s 6Spny day iS their mnSc
pal corporations from granting franchises
except at public auction and to the highest
soeations DOING hnsness in his Stote @ oV 1n Se.
posit all securities with some person. Suoh
person may be sued as the representative OF
the company, md such securities may 20 TO
satisfy any Judgment that Is obtained; to
amend the present law so rs not to requ re
members OF teachers examining boards in
amenu Section 628i so that q child in the cu5-
tody OF n stapfather shall be held to be ono OF
his family, and he is to receive no compensation
from nny guardian for the support OF such child,
unless demand for such support is made onos
each year Mr. Adams offered q resolution di
recting the President OF the Senate to enforce
the rule that =, per day shall be deducted from
the pay of each member for each day he s ab
sent from the Senate without leave Hon. Hugh
A. Hart elected in the Seventeenth and Twen-
tyeighth districts TO I'LL tho vacancy caused by
the death of Hon. John Zimmerman. appeared
before the bar of the Senate and took the oath
OF ofllce The Senate confirmed the appoint
ment by the Governor of Z. West, OF Clinton
County, and j. l. Carson, of Auglnize, as mem.
DefS OF the School BOOK commission
Honse-Messrs. Critchheld, OF Knox, and Tay.
lor, Il Guernsey. absent when the vote on the
Rawlings bill TO tax manufactured foods was
taken, obtained leave to record their votes
Both voted in the Affirmative The day was
mostly given up to n routine discussion OF sew
eral bills that were defeated. These were SEN
ate bill authorizing boards OF education to pur
chase and display tho American flag over oil
school houses; Mr. McMaken's bill increasing
the salary of the State School Commissioner
from ~, 600 to 5000; to provide for the binding
OIL Mi plu
versity ut the State bindery; providing for a
commission, appointed by common pleas Judges,
TO examine the books OF county auditors and
treasurcrs on petition of twenty-five taXpay.
ers. Mr.. Mallon's bill to provide for the licens
ing of all stationary engineers who are engaged
in running an engine exceeding ten horse pow.
er, was debated at some length. The bill
was lost by vote of al yeas to d6 nays
Bills passed: Authorizing payment of So in.
stead Of 80 per day to members of Cuyahoga
County and city of Cleveland boards of equali.
zation; authorizing trustees of Bedford town.
ship. Coshocton County, TO levy u special tax
and build town hall.
COLUMBUS Jan. 90 Sendte-Bills were passed
rs follows: To authorize the Council of Canton
10 issue S2j,0O0 in bonds for park purposes; to
authorize the commissioners OF Stark County
to issue $4,000 in bonds 10 provide for defici.
encies in the county fund; to amend Section GS0j
Of the Revised Statutes so that u guardian OF
an imbecile. idiot or minor may sell GOAL, fire
clay. Iron ore, or other minerals and mining
privileges fcrih support OF such persons with
out selling the real estate on which such min.
erals are located. BlllS introduced. To amend
Section l0d9 by requiring the probate iu lgc in
each county to appoint as county examiners
only such persons as have had iive years eX.
periencc as teachers and who have taught with
IN that time: to amend Section 5l3 SO as to al
low tn judge of the Court of Common Peas OF
Stark County to appoint court crier at u sal
offered by Mr.. Wilson. After reciting that the
Republican party had pledged its II in its plat.
form TO liberal pension policy, it requests the
Republican members in Congress from Ohio to
support House bill l2l6j by Mr.. owen. OF Indi.
ana, and Senate bill 4i0j. by Mr.. Quay, OF Penn.
sylvania. MIR. Cole offered an amendment
which was adopted, to include the Democrats
party. Mr.. Gaumer gave notice to discuss and
the resolution went over under the rule Mr.
Oren presented memorial from Pomona
Grange. of Manchester praying for the adop-
tion of the Australian ballot system in Ohio; n
reduction of the salaries of county oflicials, and
that the Dairy and Food Commissioner be cleo
ted by the people. Adjourned till Monday.
Houss-Another debate was precptated this
morning over the motion OF Mr.. Virgins to re
consider the vote by which Mr.; Massie's Senate
bill authorizing boards OF education to pur
chase flags for school houses was lost. The
mover argued that the defeat was due 10 the
small attendance wheHt the bill was placed upon
on the ground that the bill was purely q bun.
combe measure. Mr.. Taylor OF Guernsey. said
IL was demanded by the old sold ers, through |
the G. A. II. posts and the Legislature dare
not refuse a reconSderation. Mr.. Baird, who
had sOldiered in the war. said IL was poor
time now TO begin lighting. and demanded the |
previous question, which was sustained. The |
vote was reconsidered by a vote OF - to %. and
the bill placed On the calendar for Wednes |
day, Bills passed: Amending Section G967 so |
as to permit the of ferrets in hunting rab. |
bits, at discretion OF owner OF land; amenfing |
Section 060 as TO provide that in trials before
justices OF the peace exceptions to the sum.
cheney of the evidence may be taken; supple. |
nenting Section 2jT3 by enlarging the powers |
OF the State Shop Inspector and giving author |
ity II require fire e-capeS on telephone, tele. |
graph, laundry printing and Other buildings, |
above the second story, and compe ling the |
owner OF building TO erecrthe same. Adjourned. |
COLUMBUS. Jan. 26-S,ndfs-The Senate met |
at four o'clock with fifteen Senator'S present |
Nothing but routine business was done. Mr.. |
Nicholas offered q Joint resolution, which went |
over under the rules, relative to the submission |
Of amendments 20 u constitution, so that prop |
erty shall bo taxed exclusive OF the debts due |
thereon, and also to tax corporations and com. |
panieS according 10 the value OF their stock or |
their annual income. Mr.. Cole introduced q |
bill TO amend the present law 50 that n Justice |
Of the peace shall ascertain 10 his own salts |
faction by medical examination. the condit' on |
Of any woman who charges paternity on n man |
before he shall commit such man to Jail.
Honse-Less than quorum of members were |
present when the House was called to order AT
four o'clock. The House having recessed each |
evening last week, except Friday the reading |
Of the Journal consumed the time until after
i've O'Clock. when some routine business was
taken up Mr.. Dresbach offered n resolution to
create the office OF doorkeeper and providing
T, Tor the appointment of three by the Speaker,
The incumbents now being known as porters
Mr. Davis offered House joint resolution
which went over under the rules, authorizing
The Adiutant General to loan to Tod Post, |
Grand Army Republic OF Youngstown, for use
IN the proposed itriotic celebration in that
city July T. 1891, such tents. arms and accouter'
nents as may be temporarily spared from the
State arsenal. Bill passed. Authorizing the
police judge OF Cleveland to appoint an inter
prefer for the police court; authorizing Urichs-
Vile to issue Slj.5O0 in bonds To secure
Lorain Wheeling railroad shops
Bill introduced: Providing that man shall
be eligible to appointment ms Commissioner Of
Railroads and Telegraphs who has not had at
cast twenty years. experience in railroading;
% prevent the spread OF Texas fever by provid
ng regulations for shipment and care OF live.
'tock brought into the State inviting PROPOSE.
ions from all the counties for the location OF
he Ohio Experiment Station; repealing the law
providing for struck jur es; compelling resi-
lents OF Ohio who incorporate companies under
he laws OF other States to file q bond with the
Secretary OF State equal to their capital stock;
mending the Dow law so as to provide that the