of Fairfield county, subject to the advice and consent of the Senate, to be a Trustee of the Athens Asylum for the Insane. Having since learned that the name of the appointee is George W. Boerstler, I have the honor to request permission to recall the message. On motion of Mr. Eggleston, the request of the Governor was acceded to. The following communication was received from the Governor: To the Senate: STATE OF OHIO, EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, COLUMBUS, January 19, 1881. I have the honor to advise you that on the 23d day of April, 1880, I appointed George W. Boerstler, of Fairfield county, subject to the advice and consent of the Senate, to be a Trustee of the Athens Asylum for the Insane, for the unexpired term ending April 14, 1883, to fill the vacancy caused by the declination of Philemon B. Ewing, of the same county, to accept the office. Very respectfully, CHARLES FOSTER, Governor. The question being on advising and consenting to said appointment, the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 19, nays none, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Beebe, Cline, Creamer, Eggleston, Fleischmann, Harper, Hartshorn, Horr, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Moore. Pollard, Pond, Richards, Sinks, Strong, Sullivan, Van Cleaf, and Wilkins of Fulton -19. So the Senate advised and consented to said appointment. The committee on Municipal Corporations, to whom was referred S. B. No. 271: To amend section 1 of an act to provide compensation to county, city, and State boards of equalization of real estate appraised in 1880, passed April 15, 1880-having had the same under consideration, report it back, and recommend its passage. B. EGGLESTON, Said report was agreed to. CHARLES FLEISCHMANN, Said bill was ordered to be engrossed, and read the third time to-mor row. Mr. Van Cleaf submitted the following report: The committee on Municipal Corporations, to whom was referred H. B. No. 170: To amend sections 994, 995, 997, 1002 and 1012 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio-having had the same under consideration, report it back, and recommend its passage. A. R. VAN CLEAF, CHAS. FLEISCHMANN, Said report was agreed to. Said bill was ordered to be engrossed, and read the third time to-mor row. Mr. Pond offered the following joint resolution: S. J. R. No. 62: Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That there be printed. for the use of the Senate and House of Representatives, five hundred additional copies of the memorial of the State Bar Association, presented on yesterday, relating to the reorganization of the Supreme Court, etc The question being on the adoption of said resolution, the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 18, nays 1, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Beebe, Cline, Creamer, Eggleston, Fleischmann, Harper, Hartshorn, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Moore, Pollard, Pond, Richards, Sinks, Strong, Sullivan, Van Cleaf, and Wilkins of Fulton-18. Mr. Horr voted in the regative. So the resolution, having failed to receive a constitutional majority, was lost. Mr. Creamer moved that the vote by which S. J. R .No. 62 was lost, be reconsidered. Which was agreed to. On motion of Mr. Creamer, said resolution was laid upon the table. On motion of Mr. Van Cleaf, the Senate took a recess. THREE O'CLOCK P. M. Mr. Van Cleaf submitted the following report: The committee on Revision has examined, and found correctly engrossed, S. B. No. 268, S. B. No. 269, and S. B. No. 271. A. R. VAN CLEAF, A. R. CREAMER, Mr. Eggleston presented the petition of H. C. Holabird, and 750 other citizens of Hamilton county, in favor of a railroad on the berme bank of the canal, as granted by the Board of Public Works to the Cincinnati Central Railway Company. Which was referred to the committee on Public Works and Public Lands. MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Mr. President: The House of Representatives has adopted the following joint resolution, in which the concurrence of the Senate is requested: H. J. R. No 77-Mr Groom: Relating to the admission of Hattie E. Clifford into the Central Asylum for the Insane. Attest: D. J. EDWARDS, Clerk. On motion of Mr. Pond, said resolution was referred to the committee on Benevolent Institutions. Mr. Eggleston moved that the rules be dispensed with for the purpose of introducing a bill. Which was agreed to. Mr. Eggleston introduced the following bill: S. B. No. 281: To authorize the issue of bonds by cities of the first grade of the first class for city infirmary purposes. Mr. Sinks, under suspension of the rules, introduced the following bill: S. B. No. 282: To amend section 654 of the Revised Statutes. MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Mr. President: The House of Representatives has passed the following bill, in which the concurrence of the Senate is requested: H. B. No. 470-Mr. Greene: Supplementary to section 4403 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio. Attest: Said bill was read the first time. D. J. EDWARDS, Clerk. S. B. No. 268: To amend section 95 of the Revised Statutes of Ohiowas read the third time. The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 23, nays none, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Beebe, Beer, Carran, Cline, Creamer, Fleischmann, Harper, Hartshorn, Horr, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Marriott, Moore, Perkins, Pollard, Pond, Richards, Sinks, Strong, Sullivan, Van Cleaf, Wilkins of Fulton, and Wilkins of Tuscarawas-23. So the bill passed. The title was agreed to. S. B. No. 269: To amend section 108 of the Revised Statutes of Ohiowas read the third time. The question being "Shall the bill pass?" the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 24, nays none, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Beebe, Beer, Carlisle, Carran, Cline, Creamer, Eggleston, Fleischmann, Harper, Hartshorn, Horr, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Marriott, Moore, Perkins, Pond, Richards, Sinks, Strong, Sullivan, Van Cleaf, Wilkins of Fulton, and Wilkins of Tuscarawas-24. So the bill passed. The title was agreed to. Mr. Fleischmann offered the following joint resolution: S. J. R. No. 63: Be it resolved by the General Assembly o, the State of Ohio, That the Adjutant General be and he is hereby requested to report, at an early date, to the General Assembly, his action upon S. J. R. No. 47. The question being on the adoption of sai and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 22, nays 3, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Beebe, Beer, Carlisle, Carran, Cline, Creamer, Eggleston, Fleischmann, Harper, Hartshorn, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyan dot, Marriott, Moore, Pollard, Pond, Richards, Sinks, Sullivan, Van Cleaf, Wilkins of Fulton, and Wilkins of Tuscarawas-22. Those who voted in the negative were Messrs. Horr, Perkins, and Strong-3.. So the resolution was adopted. Mr. Moore moved to take from the table S. J. R. No. 50. Which was agreed to. The question being on agreeing to House amendments to said S. J. R. No. 50. Mr. Pond moved to amend the House amendment as follows: Add at the end of House amendment, as follows: "Whose application was made previous to the original application for their children." Mr. Horr moved to amend the amendment as follows: "And that the superintendent of said home is required to make room for these children by discharging from said institution children from that county which may have the largest number of children in excess of its legal quota in said institution." Mr. Horr asked leave to withdraw his amendment. Which was agreed to. Mr. Pond asked leave to withdraw his amendment. Which was agreed to. The question then being on concurring in said House amendments, the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas none, nays 23, as follows: Those who voted in the negative were Messrs. Beebe, Beer, Carlisle, Cline, Creamer, Eggleston, Harper, Hartshorn, Horr, Kirby of Hamilton, Kirby of Wyandot, Marriott, Moore, Perkins, Pollard, Pond, Richards, Sinks, Strong, Sullivan, Van Cleaf, Wilkins of Fulton, and Wilkins of Tuscarawas-23. So the Senate refused to concur in said amendments. MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Mr. President: The House of Representatives has passed the following bill, in which the concurrence of the Senate is requested: H. B. No. 639-Mr. Scott of Warren: Relating to agricultural fair grounds. Attest: Said bill was read the first time. D. J. EDWARDS, Clerk. MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Mr. President: The Speaker of the House of Representatives has, in the presence of the House, signed the following joint resolutions:. E. J. R. No. 67: Arranging to attend the inaugural of General Gar H. J. R. No. 75: Providing for the printing of extra copies of H. B. Nos. 521 and 543. Attest: D. J. EDWARDS, Clerk. The President pro tam. of the Senate, in the presence of the Senate, signed said joint resolutions. 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. 234-Mr. Howard: To amend section 2303 of the Revised Statutes. H. B. No. 524-Mr. Koons: To repeal an act entitled an act to authorize the trustees of the several townships of Knox county to levy a tax to improve public roads. Attest: Said bills were read the first time. D. J. EDWARDS, Clerk. Mr. Marriott moved to take from the table Sub. for S. B. No. 261. Said bill was ordered to be engrossed and read the third time to-mor row. Mr. Creamer moved to take from the table S. J. R. No. 62. Which was agreed to. Mr. Van Cleaf moved to refer said resolution to the committee on Printing. Which was disagreed to. The question being on the adoption of said resolution, the yeas and nays were ordered, taken, and resulted-yeas 22. nays none, as follows: Those who voted in the affirmative were Messrs. Beebe, Beer, Carlisle, Carran, Cline, Creamer, Eggleston, Hartshorn, Horr, Kirby of Wyandot, Marriott, Moore, Perkins, Pollard, Pond, Richards, Sinks, Strong, Sullivan, Van Cleaf, Wilkins of Fulton, and Wilkins of Tuscarawas-22. So the resolution was adopted. MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Mr. President: The House of Representatives has passed the following bill, in which the concurrence of the Senate is requested : H. B. No. 520-Mr. Hill of Hamilton: To provide an additional sum to complete and further improve fair grounds for the use of county agricultural associations. Attest: Said bill was read the first time. D. J. EDWARDs, Clerk. On motion of Mr. Sullivan, the Senate adjourned. Attest: J. C. DONALDSON, Clerk. |