15. Each bill and resolution, when signed by the Speaker of the Senate, shall be, by the Clerk, delivered to a member of the committee of Enrollment on the part of the Senate, who shall deposit the same in the office of the Secretary of State, and take his receipt therefor, which receipt shall be filed with the papers of the Senate.

16. When the two Houses shall meet to proceed, by joint ballot, to any election the Speaker of the Senate shall preside, so far as to declare the officers to be elected, the result of each balloting, and the name of the person elected.

17. Each House, in joint meeting, shall be governed by the same rules of order that govern them in their separate Houses, and be attended by their respective Sergeant-at-arms.

18. No person shall be declared elected to any office who shall not have received a majority of all the votes of the members present, and voting; and each paper put in the ballot box shall be counted a vote, unless the number of papers shall exceed the number of members voting, in which case it shall be declared there is no election.

19. It shall be the duty of the Speaker of the Senate, in all elections by joint ballot, or otherwise, after the votes have been collected, to call on the members present, whether they have voted; if not, to come forward and vote, and charge the members accordingly.

20. When to or more persons are to be elected to the same office, and balloted for at the same time, the number of persons to be elected, who may have a majority of all the votes of the members, and are highest on the list of votes, shall be declared elected.

21. The Doorkeepers of the respective Houses shall discharge the ordinary duties of Sergeant-at-arms until otherwise directed.

22. The usual number, and no more, of copies of each message and report, except the reports of standing and select committees, shall be printed, unless an additional number shall be ordered by joint resolution of both Houses.

23. When a bill shall have passed in either House, and be sent to the other for concurrence, the accompanying documents shall be transmitted with such bill.

24. That all resolutions, reports, and other papers, not enumerated in the eleventh or twenty-second rule, when laid upon the table, shall not be printed unless ordered by the House.

25. That all petitions or memorials praying for the incorporation of churches and religious societies, literary societies, towns, boroughs, villages, beneficent societies, or for establishing State roads, and all bills introduced on leave for such purposes, shall, without printing, unless the printing shall be directed by express order, be referred to the appropriate standing committees of the House in which presented or introduced.

26. That no bill for divorce; for the repeal of any act or part of act; to change the name of any person or place; nor any bill for the incorporation of any turnpike company or any other company, town vilage or church, when the same is provided for by a general law, nor any bill for appointing commissioners to lay out and establish free turnpike or State roads, shall be printed, except by express order of the Senate and House of Representatives.

27. That all joint resolutions and orders providing for going into elections by joint ballot-for printing to be done for the use of the General Assembly for supplying Laws, Journals or Public Documents to particular officers, shall not be enrolled, signed by the Speakers of the two Houses, or published with the Laws.

5--AP. H. J.

Appeals from decision of chair, 64, 301, 570, 628, 657.
Agriculture, State Board of, (report,) 442.

Abstracts of value of real property, 533, 568.
Apportionment, joint committee on, 50, 87, 168.

quadrennial, 74, 87, 181; see S. bill No. 70.

Adjournment over New Year's, 159.

Amendment of joint rules, 421, 453, 463.

Auglaize county; see H. bill No. 217.

Annexation of Texas, &c., 177, 207, 219, 227.

Appraisement of unsold lands, 243, 389, 659, 665, 675, 683.

Acquisition and control of foreign territory, 282-4, 294, 662, 673.
Amount of tax on leaseholds, 294.

Adjournment without day proposed, 168, 381, 419, 439, 444, 633,
651, 657.

Absentees on call of the House, reprimand of, 394.

Appointment of Hiram Griswold reporter, 395, 404, 457.
Average value of lands in each township, 458, 533.

Admission of James Donaho into Blind Asylum, 612, 615.

Adams, John Quincy, resolutions on the death of, 676, 681, 682.
Amendments to apportionment bill, receded from, 627, 628, 638.
Appointment of trustees for Deaf and Dumb Asylum, 602, 641, 667.
James Hoge director of Blind Asylum, 618,636, 667.

Adjutant General, special report of, 412.

Appointment of standing committees, 15, 16.

committee on repeal of black laws, 50.

amendment of constitution, 75.
apportionment, 87, 168.

Assessment of damages on Miami Canal and Sidney feeder, 143.

Arms, public, condition of, 423, 481.

Appointment of trustees of Miami University, 543, 561, 607.

Applications for pardon of convicts, 156, 236.

Assessors, instruction to township, 651, 663, 675, 683.

Adjustment of claims by Board of Public Works, 22, 34, 43, 51, 182.

Address of Speaker Hawkins in reply to vote of thanks, 664.
Akron, printing the law regulating the schools in, 561, 614.
Attorney General to take further steps regarding the books and ac-
counts of Auditor and Treasurer, 675, 653.

Additional troops for Mexican war, 168.

Associate judges, election of; see Elections.
Auditor of State, election of, 648.

Andrews, Sherlock J., election of, 122.

Attorney General's opinion, in case of J. H. Smith, 29.

Amendment of Constitution, 51, 52, 57, 75, 81, 176; see bills S. No.
31 and H. No. 9.

Auditors, county, duties of; see bill S. No. 51.

allowing fees to; see bill S. No. 121.
Appropriations; see bills H. No. 27 and 360.

American Christian Bible Society; see bill H. No. 208.
Appeals in chancery; see bill H. No. 284.

B.

Black laws, repeal of, 50, 57; see bills H. No. 67 and 177.
Burnett House, incorporation of, 144; see H. bill No. 42.
Bridge across the Maumee, at Napoleon, 391.

Burdell, William, claim of, 85, 363, 434, 663.
Banking, unauthorized, 312, 355, 408.
Baumgartner, Fredolin, 454, 611, 667.

Bushel of mineral coal, standard, 223.

Books of Auditor and Treasurer of State, 72, 73, 74, 97, 243, 309,
419, 675, 683.

Bastardy laws, amendment of, 260, 376.

Bills, introduction of, limited, 312, 333, 334, 365, 427, 454, 621.
Boarding superintendents of Asylums, 581, 595, 639.

Blind Asylum, director of, 618, 636, 667.

Banking law of this State, policy of, 32, 109, 110, 120, 137.

Bills, delay in printing, 66, 527.

Black laws, Senate report on, 517, 525, 601.

Board of Control, information from, 549, 561, 614.

Board of Agriculture, State, report of, 442.

Business, unfinished, of the last session, 56, 68, 76, 89, 90, 154.

Boundary of the State of Ohio, 627, 650, 660.

Births and marriages, registration of, 198; see bill H. No. 287.

Books in State library, selection of, 422.

Brown, Thomas, elected director of Ohio Penitentiary, 261.

Bates, M., claim of, 599.

Bowers, Samuel, claim of, 599,

Bonds of certain officers; see bill S. No. 130.

Bartlett's Commercial College; see bill H. No. 51.

Black, Samuel; see bill H. No. 81.

Bank of Ohio, State; see bill H. No. 315..