S. J. R. No. 60: Providing for printing 16,000 additional copies of the Report of the Secretary of State. On motion of Mr. Pond, the Senate adjourned until 3 o'clock on Monday afternoon. Attest: J. C. DONALDSON, Clerk. MONDAY, February 7, 1881-3 O'CLOCK P.M. The Senate met pursuant to adjournment. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Bailey. The Journal was read and approved. Bills were read the second time, and referred as follows: S. B. No. 309: To authorize the commissioners of Knox county to transfer funds from the tax on dogs to the Knox County Agricultural Society. To committee on Agriculture. S. B. No. 310: To authorize the county commissioners of Hamilton county to levy a tax for the opening or grading and completing of an avenue known as Glenway West. To committee on Roads and Highways. S. B. No. 311: More effectually to provide against the evils resulting from the traffic in intoxicating liquors. To committee on Judiciary. S. B. No. 312: To amend section 715 of the Revised Statutes. To committee on Benevolent Institutions. On motion of Mr. Kelly, S. B. No. 285: To provide for the appointment of special policemen in State institutions-was informally passed. The following bill were introduced and read the first time: S. B. No. 313-Mr. Van Cleaf: To amend section 3906 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio. Mr. Moore submitted the following report: The committee on Roads and Highways, to whom was referred H. B. No. 568: To authorize the commissioners of Scioto county to complete certain unfinished portions of the turnpikes in said county, and to levy tax to pay for same-having had the same under consideration, report it back, and recommend its passage. Said bill was ordered to be read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Mounts presented the memorial of the Warren County Horticul tural Society, asking for the establishment of a Botanical and Horticultural Department at the State University. Which was referred to the committee on Universities, Colleges, and Academies. Mr. Kelly offered the following joint resolution, which was referred to the committee on Mines and Mining: S. J. R. No. 68: Be it resolved by the General Assembly o, the State of Ohio, That the Secretary of State be authorized to have mounted, not to exceed five, of the geological maps of Ohio, for each member of the General Assembly. On motion of Mr. Pollard, the Senate adjourned. Attest: J. C. DONALDSON, Clerk. TUESDAY, February 8, 1881-10 O'CLOCK A.M. The Senate met pursuant to adjournment. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Bailey. The Journal was read and approved. The following bill was read the second time, and referred to the committee on Railroads, Turnpikes and Telegraphs: H. B. No. 572: To amend sections 6445 and 6446 of the Revised Stat utes. Mr. Van Cleaf submitted the following report: The committee on Revision has examined, and found correctly engrossed, S. B. Nos. 264, 285, 303, 266, 279, and H. B. No. 643. A. R. VAN CLEAF, A. R. CREAMER, F. M. MARRIOTT. MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Mr. President: The House of Representatives has passed the following bills, in which the concurrence of the Senate is requested: H. B. No 648-Mr. Kerr: To distribute the surplus dog tax in Columbiana county. H. B. No. 590-Mr. Koons: For the relief of David Cline, deceased, treasurer of Clay township, Knox county. H. B. No. 646-Mr. Carlisle : Supplementary to the act relating to incorporated villages which by the federal census of 1870 had, and which by any subsequent federal census may have, a population of 1087, as amended April 16, A.D. 1879 (Revised Statutes of Ohio, sections 8356 and 8367), an act supplementary thereto, passed March 30, A.D. 1880 (vol. 77, page 91, Ohio Laws.) H. B. No. 671-Mr. Spetnagle: To authorize the commissioners of Ross county to levy a tax for the purpose of constructing, extending, or finishing free turnpikes. Attest: Said bills were read the first time. D. J. EDWARDS, Clerk. S. B. No. 285: To provide for the appointment of special policemen in State institutions-was read the third time. The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 28, nays none, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Atkinson, Beebe, Carlisle, Creamer, Entrekin, Fleischmann, Harper, Hartshorn, Hitchcock, Hollingsworth, Kelly, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Marriott, Moore, Mounts, O'Hagan, Parker, Perkins, Pollard, Richards, Saltzgaber, Sinks, Strong, Sullivan, Tyler, Van Cleaf, and Wilkins of Fulton-28 So the bill passed The title was agreed to. H. B. No. 643: Making appropriations to pay the principal and interest on the public debt, and the expenses of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund-was read the third time, and further consideration postponed until to-morrow. Sub. for H. B. No. 276: To amend section 2711 of the Revised Statutes of 1880-was read the third time. The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 27, nays none, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Atkinson, Beebe, Carlisle, Entrekin, Fleischmann, Harper, Hartshorn, Hitchcock, Hollingsworth, Kelly, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Marriott, Moore, Mounts, O'Hagan, Parker, Perkins, Pollard, Richards, Saltzgaber, Sinks, Strong, Sullivan, Tyler, Van Cleaf, and Wilkins of Fulton-27. So the bill passed. The title was amended by striking out the figures "1880," and inserting the word "Ohio," and was then agreed to. S. B. No. 264: To amend section 2004 of the Revised Statutes-was read the third time. Mr. Sinks moved to refer said bill (S. B. No. 264) to a select committee of one, with instructions to amend as follows: Insert, in line 2, after the word "Statutes," the words "of Ohio." The President pro tem. appointed Mr. Sinks such committee, who reported the bill back amended as instructed. The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 19, nays 8, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs Atkinson, Beebe, Entrekin, Fleischmann, Hartshorn, Hollingsworth, Kelly, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Moore, Mounts, Perkins, Pollard, Richards, Saltzgaber, Sinks, Strong, Tyler, and Wilkins of Tuscarawas-19. Those who voted in the negative were Messrs. Carlisle, Creamer, Harper, Marriott, Parker, Sullivan, Van Cleaf, and Wilkins of Fulton-8. So the bill passed. The title was amended by adding at the end thereof the words "of Ohio," and was then agreed to. Sub. for H. B. No. 275: To amend sections 2701, 2704, and 2705 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio- was read the third time, and further consideration postponed till next Thursday. H. B. No. 193: To amend sections 1732 and 1736 of the Revised Statutes-was read the third time, and informally passed. S. B. No. 266: To constitute section 1 (7016a) Revised Statutes-was read the third time. The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 26, nays none, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Atkinson, Beebe, Carlisle, Creamer, Fleischman, Harper, Hartshorn, Hitchcock, Kelly, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Marriott, Moore, Mounts, O'Hagan, Parker, Perkins, Pollard, Richards, Saltzgaber, Sinks, Sullivan, Tyler, Van Cleaf, Wilkins of Fulton, and Wilkins of Tuscarawas-26 So the bill passed. On motion of Mr. Hitchcock, the vote by which said bill was passed was reconsidered. The question recurring on the passage of the bill, on motion of Mr. Tyler, the bill was referred to a select committee of one. The President appointed Mr. Tyler such committee. H. B. No. 373: To amend section 4721 of the Revised Statutes-was read the third time. Mr. Hitchcock moved to refer said bill (H. B. No. 573) to a select committee of one, with instructions to amend as follows: In line 2, after the word "Statutes," insert "of Ohio." Which was agreed to. Mr. Hitchcock was appointed such committee, who reported the bill back, amended as instructed. On motion of Mr. Carlisle, the bill was laid upon the table. S. B. No. 303: To amend section 4476 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio-as read the third time The question being "Shall the bill pass ?" the yeas dered, taken, and resulted-yeas 25, nays 1, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were and nays were or Messrs. Atkinson, Beebe, Carlisle, Carran. Creamer, Harper, Hartshorn, Hitchcock, Hollingsworth, Kelly, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Marriott, Moore, Mounts. Perkins, Pollard, Richards, Sinks, Strong, Sullivan, Tyler, Van Cleaf, Wilkins of Fulton, and Wilkins of Tuscarawas -25. Mr. O'Hagan voted in the negative. So the bill passed. The title was agreed to H B. No. 568: To authorize the commissioners of Scioto county to complete certain unfinished portions of free turnpikes in said county, and to levy tax to pay for same-was read the third time. The question being Shall the bill pass?" the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 25, nays 1, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Atkinson, Beebe, Carlisle, Creamer, Fleischmann, Harper Hartshorn, Hitchcock, Hollingsworth, Jackson. Kelly, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Marriott, Moore, Mounts, O'Hagan, Parker, Perkins, Pollard, Sinks, Strong, Sullivan, Tyler, and Wilkins of Fulton-25. Mr. Richards voted in the negative.. So the bill passed. The title was amended by adding, after the word "authorize," the words "and direct," and was then agreed to. On motion of Mr. Kelly, the Senate took a recess. THREE O'CLOCK P.M. S. B. No. 279: To amend section 1448 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio was read the third time. The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 12, nays 12, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Atkinson, Creamer, Harper, Hollingsworth, Jackson, Kirby of Wyandot, Moore, Richards, Tyler, Van Cleaf, Wilkins of Fulton, and Wilkins of Tuscarawas-12. Those who voted in the negative were Messrs. Carlisle, Cline, Fleischmann, Hartshorn, Horr, Kelly, Kirby of Hamilton, Mounts, Perkins, Pollard, Saltzgaber, and Sinks-12. So the bill was lost. The following bill was introduced and read the first time: S. B. No. 314-Mr. Harper: To amend section 1 of an act to regulate the construction, enlargement, changes in, and conduct and management of water works in certain ciies, an to authorize the issue of bonds in connection therewith, passed January 18, 1881. Mr. Harper moved that the constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three different days be dispensed with, that said bill (S. B. No. 314) may be read the second time by its title. On which motion the yeas and nays were taken, and resulted-yeas 31, nays none, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Atkinson, Beebe, Carlisle, Carran, Cline, Creamer, Entrekin, Fleischmann, Harper, Hartshorn, Hitchcock. Horr, Hollingsworth, Jackson, Kelly. Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Marriott, Moore, Mounts, O'Hagan, Parker, Perkins, Pollard, Richards, Saltzgaber, Sinks, Sullivan, Tyler, Van Cleaf, and Wilkins of Fulton-31. So the constitutional rule was dispensed with, and said bill was read the second time by its title. Mr Harper moved that the constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three different days be dispensed with, that said bill H. B. No. 314) may be read the third time. On which motion the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 32, nays none, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Atkinson, Beebe, Carlisle, Carran, Cline, Creamer, Entrekin, Fleischmann, Harper, Hartshorn, Hitchcock, Horr, Hollingsworth, Jackson, Kelly, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Marriott, Moore, Mounts, O'Hagan, Parker, Pollard, Richards, Saltzgaber, Sinks, Strong, Sullivan. Tyler, Van Cleaf, Wilkins of Fulton, and Wilkins of Tuscarawas-32. So the constitutional was dispensed with, and said bill was read the third time. The ques ion being "Shall the bill pass? the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 30, nays none, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were |