SEC. 3. That the power to assess two mills on the dollar of taxable property in said city for school purposes, now in the auditor of Hamilton county, is hereby repealed, and that no other taxes shall be assessed on the grand levy, for school purposes, in said city of Cincinnati, except such as mentioned in the second section of this act: Provided, that nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to take away from the school fund of said city any additional revenues to which the same is now lawfully entitled, aside from the grand levy on the taxable property in said city; and provided further, that nothing herein contained shall interfere with the general laws of this state providing for levying a state tax for the general school fund. SEC. 4. That all laws and parts of laws conflicting herewith, are hereby repealed. WILLIAM P. CUTLER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. EDSON B. OLDS, February 6, 1847. Speaker of the Senate. RESOLUTIONS. JOINT RESOLUTION Relative to printing extra copies of the Report of the officers of the Lunatic Asylum. Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives, That five thousand extra copies of the report of the officers of the State Lunatic Asylum be printed in the English language, and two thousand in the German language, for the use of the members; and nine hundred additional copies in the English language, and one hundred in the German language, shall be printed and placed at the disposal of the officers of said asylum. WILLIAM P. CUTLER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. EDSON B. OLDS, December 19, 1846. Speaker of the Senate. JOINT RESOLUTION Relative to the postage of members and clerks. Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Ohio, That the speakers of the two houses be and they hereby are authorized and required to audit and allow, for payment out of the state treasury, the postage accounts of the members and clerks of both houses of the present general assembly, on all letters and papers on public business by them received, and on all letters and papers, and on all public documents ordered by either or both houses to be printed, which members or the clerks may deem proper to frank: Provided, however, that this privilege shall not extend to documents or packages exceeding six ounces in weight. WILLIAM P. CUTLER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. December 19, 1846. Speaker of the Senate. JOINT RESOLUTION Relative to appointing a joint select committee to fix the times of holding the Supreme Court. Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives, That a joint select committee, consisting of eight members on the part of the House and five on the part of the Senate, be appointed to fix the times of holding the supreme court for the ensuing year. WILLIAM P. CUTLER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. December 19, 1846. Speaker of the Senate. JOINT RESOLUTION Relative to printing the Report of the Directors and Superintendent of the Institution for the Deaf and Dumb. Resolved, by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That five thousand copies of the report of the Directors and Superintendent of the Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, be printed in the English language, and two thousand copies in the German language, for the use of the members of this General Assembly; and that one thousand in the English language, and one hundred in the German language, additional copies, be printed for the use of the officers of the Institution. WILLIAM P. CUTLER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. EDSON B. OLDS, January 6, 1847. Speaker of the Senate. JOINT RESOLUTION Calling upon the Warden and Directors of the Ohio Penitentiary for certain information. Resolved, by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That the Warden and Directors of the Ohio Penitentiary be directed to forthwith report to the General Assembly, the names of each and every person employed, as officers or assistants in the Ohio Penitentiary; the nature of the services at which such officers or assistants are employed; the amount of salary paid to each and every such officer or assistant, and the amount paid to each and every such officer or assistant during the present year. WILLIAM P. CUTLER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. January 11, 1847. Speaker of the Senate. JOINT RESOLUTION Calling on the Board of Public Works for certain information. Resolved, by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That the Board of Public Works be and are hereby required to report, with as little delay as possible, to this body, any and all action had by them, or their agent, under the resolution passed by the General Assembly, February twenty-six, one thousand eight hundred and forty-six, relative to the Zanesville and Maysville Turnpike Company, and other companies in which the State holds stock. WILLIAM P. CUTLER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. January 11, 1847. Speaker of the Senate. JOINT RESOLUTION Relative to the late General Hamer. WHEREAS, the mournful intelligence has reached us that General Thomas L. Hamer, the accomplished civilian and devoted patriot, is no moreResolved, by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That in the death of General Hamer, our State has lost a favorite son, the United States a useful citizen and officer, and mankind at large a benefactor; therefore, Resolved, That the members of this General Assembly deeply sympathize with the bereaved widow and children of the deceased in their grievous affliction. Resolved, That the Speakers of the two Houses procure a suitable person to pronounce a eulogy upon the life and character and public services. of the deceased, before the members of this General Assembly, and the citizens generally, at some convenient season, to be fixed by themselves. Resolved, That the body of the deceased be brought from Mexico, and interred in the soil of Ohio, at the expense of the State. Resolved That the Speakers of both Houses of the General Assembly, jointly, send a copy of these resolutions to the widow and family of the deceased, accompanied with a letter of condolence; and that they inform them of the time the eulogy will be pronounced. Resolved, That as a further token of the highest respect for the memory of the deceased, both Houses do now adjourn until Saturday morning, at 10 o'clock. WILLIAM P. CUTLER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. January 11, 1847. Speaker of the Senate. RESOLUTION Relative to printing extra copies of the report of the Special Commissioners to investigate claims on the National Road. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives, That one thousand extra copies of the report of the special commissioners appointed to investigate certain claims on the National Road, be printed for the use of the two houses. WILLIAM P. CUTLER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. January 14, 1847. Speaker of the Senate. RESOLUTION Relative to furnishing members copies of Standing and Joint Rules. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives, That the rules in force for the government of the Senate and House of Representatives, respectively, and the joint rules in force for the government of both houses, be printed and stitched in paper covers for the use of the members. WILLIAM P. CUTLER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. EDSON B. OLDS, January 14, 1847. . Speaker of the Senate. RESOLUTION Relative to the claim of J. D. Osborn & Co. Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That there shall be allowed to J. D. Osborn & Co., the sum of thirty-seven dollars and ninety cents, to be paid out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be provided for in the appropriation bill. WILLIAM P. CUTLER, Speaker of the House of Representatives. January 14, 1847. EDSON B. OLDS, Speaker of the Senate. |