WHEREAS, A great injustice was unnecessarily done to a gallant and brave officer, by reason of a mistake of an inspecting officer in the said discharge of Col. Welch; therefore, Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That we earnestly recommend and urge that the members of congress from Ohio to use every honorable effort to procure the reinstatement of Col. Wm. Welch to the United States army without loss of rank. Adopted April 27, 1896. DAVID L. SLEEPER, [Senate Joint Resolution No. 47.] JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the adjutant-general to loan certain portraits of the ex-governors of Ohio. Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That the adjutant-general of the state be and he is hereby authorized to loan to the loan exhibition of portraits to be held in Cincinnati, Ohio, from May 4 to May 23, 1896, such of the portraits of the governors of the state now owned by the state as may be agreed upon between the officers of such loan exhibition and the adjutant-general, for display at such exhibition. Provided all expenses in delivery and returning of such portraits be paid by the said loan exhibition, and provided the latter be liable for the care and return of the same at the close of the said exhibition. Adopted April 27, 1896. DAVID L. SLEEPER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. ASAHEL W. JONES, President of the Senate. 72 [Senate Joint Resolution No. 48.] JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for the purchase of portrait of ex-governor McKinley. Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That the governor of Ohio, the chairman of the finance committee of the senate, and the chairman of the finance committee of the house, be and are hereby authorized to purchase a portrait of ex-governor McKinley to be hung in the rotunda of the capitol, the cost of said portrait not to exceed the sum of five hundred dollars, to be paid out of any money in the state treasury to the credit of the general revenue fund and not otherwise appropriated. Adopted April 27, 1896. DAVID L. SLEEPER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. President of the Senate. 78 [Senate Joint Resolution No. 52.] JOINT RESOLUTION Ceding certain territory to the United States government. WHEREAS, The general government is about to authorize the purchase of appropriate sites to commemorate the battles and victories won at Fallen Timbers, in Lucas county, Fort Meigs, in Wood county, and Put-in-Bay, in Ottawa county, therefore be it Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That whenever any of such purchases are made and title be conveyed to the United States of America, the jurisdiction of the state of Ohio over any and all such land and lands shall thereupon cease and determine and become and be vested in the said United States of America. Adopted April 27, 1896. DAVID L. SLEEPER [Senate Joint Resolution No. 54] JOINT RESOLUTION Appointing a joint committee to inform the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn. Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That a committee of three on the part of the house and three on the part of the senate be appointed to call on the governor and inform him that the seventy-second general assembly is now ready to adjourn sine die. Adopted April 27, 1896. DAVID L. SLEEPER, JNO. C. HUTSINPILLER, President pro tem. of the Senate. 75 STATE OF OHIO, OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE. I, SAMUEL M. TAYLOR, Secretary of State of the State of Ohio, do hereby certify that the foregoing acts and joint resolutions were printed under and by the authority of the general assembly of said State, and that the same are true copies, copied from the original rolls on file in this office of the acts passed and the joint resolutions adopted by the seventy-second general assembly of the State of Ohio, at its regular session, begun January 6, 1896, and ended April 27, 1896, and held in the city of Columbus. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name, and affixed my official seal, at Columbus, the 3rd day of June, A. D. 1896. [SEAL] SAMUEL M. TAYLOR, TIMES FOR HOLDING THE CIRCUIT COURTS AND COURTS OF COMMON PLEAS IN OHIO IN 1896.- CONCLUDED. I, SAMUEL M. TAYLOR, Secretary of State of the State of Ohio, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a correct statement of the times for holding the Circuit Courts and Courts of Common Pleas in the several counties of the State of Ohio, in the year 1896, taken from the official lists returned by the judges of said courts to this office. WITNESS my hand and official seal, this 3d day of June, A. D. 1896. SAMUEL M. TAYLOR, Secretary of State. [ SEAL.] Proceeds of sale, method of investment of.. Suit by taxpayer to restrain, etc. Suits of the Stokers, et al., settlement of.. Appropriations.. [Laws general in form but local in application and local provisions in general laws are indexed under the "index to local laws."] ABANDONMENT-(See Canal Lands.) Ditch improvement, proposed, by upper county. ABATEMENT-(See Intoxicating Liquors; Nuisance.) ACTIONS Appropriation of property by trustees of benevolent institution........ Sale of entailed and other estates PAGE 338, 339 343 376 25, 328 323 337 370 Allowance of costs; prosecuting attorney's compensation, etc. ADJUTANT-GENERAL-— 11, 141, 173, 297, 402, 426 Armories, duties as to. 213 Nets for protection of flags, banners and markers used in late war.... 140, 141 42 Roster of Ohio soldiers, volume twelve, distribution of.. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES 85 426 Bond, allowance for sum paid company acting as surety upon. 321 374 Dower, or dower or curtesy interest, in estate consisting of unimproved 314 Sale of realty to pay debts— Determination of equities and priorities of liens, order for distribu- Selling intoxicating liquors or keeping house of ill fame near; penalty.. 435 Standard barrel for.... 406 AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY County or district, organization and aid of; Cuyahoga county. 206 County, transfer of excess dog tax fund to... 103 Farmers' institute society, organization and support of.. 330, 331 AGRICULTURE-(See Agricultural Society.) Black-knot, yellows, San Jose scale, etc., eradication of.. Naturalization of, penalties for offenses as to. 200-204 132 |