Journal of the Senate of the . General Assembly of the State of Ohio: Volume 47

Ohio. General Assembly. Senate

ISBN 10: 0371346231 / ISBN 13: 9780371346235

Published by HardPress Ltd, 1848

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Journal of the Senate of the . General Assembly of the State of Ohio: Volume 47
• Publisher: HardPress Ltd
• Publication Date: 1848
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0371346231
• ISBN 13: 9780371346235
• Binding: Paperback / softback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 1050 grams

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Journal Of The Senate Of The. General Assembly Of The State Of Ohio. This excerpt documents a mid-1849 Ohio legislative session in Columbus, focusing on infrastructure expansion and public works, county and municipal organization, education policy, governance and constitutional questions, public finance and printing, slavery and homestead policy, and state administration and courts. It highlights a flurry of bills related to turnpikes, plank roads, railroads, canals, and road projects, along with extensive corporate charters, school funding, and county formation debates. The record shows routine committee handling, readings, amendments, and frequent inter-chamber communication between the Senate and House, including messages, enrolled bills, and resolutions. Notable actions include road and railroad acts, creation of charters, and third-reading measures expanding state infrastructure, as well as resolutions touching printing, auditing, and official statutes. The Local summaries emphasize slavery-related debates, presidential visit invitations, and procedural rulings, culminating in adjournment sine die and the publication of enrolled bills. Overall, the excerpt portrays a busy 1849 session with emphasis on infrastructure, public finance, education, governance, and constitutional issues, framed by active committee work and inter-chamber negotiation.