PETITIONS, MEMORIALS AND REMONSTRANCES
Mr. BUNDY presented a petition from citizens of Middletown, Henry County, praying aganist the disfranchisement of any person on account of sex; also a petition from Henry County, asking that the prohibitory amendments to the Constitution be submitted to a vote of the people at a special election. Other like petitions were presented by Mr. Graham of several hundred voters from Tipton and Hamilton Counties; Mr. Van Vorhis from Center Township, Union County; Mr. Sayre from Noble Township, Wabash County; Mr. Smith, of Delaware, from Randolph County, nine petitions containing over 400 names; Mr. Magee from eighty-three voters of Cass County; Mr. Faulkner, from Franklin County, with seventy-six petitioners; Mr. Spann, from over 200 voters in Union County, Mr. Macartney from 380 citizens of DeKalb and several hundred from Steuben County; Mr. Yancey from Hancock and Shelby County; Mr. Adkison from 143 voters of Jackson Township, Miami County; Mr. Foulke of over 100 voters from Wayne County, and ninety from Wayne Township, and forty-four from Dalphin Township, also thirty-four from same Township; also from Franklin and Jackson Townships.
Mr. BUNDY presented a petition from Middletown, Henry County, against the disfranchisement of any person on account of sex.
Petitions praying this General Assembly to take such immediate action as will secure the early repassage and submission of a prohibitory amendment tot he Constitution to a vote of the people at a special election were presented by Messrs. Lindley, Bundy, Graham, Van Vorhis, Smith of Delaware, Magee, Faulkner, Spann, Macartney, Yancey, Adkison, Foulke, Hutchinson, Lockridge, Hostetter, Willard, Hoover, Compton, Johnson. Bischowsky, Ristine, Duncan, Richardson, Marvin, Ernest, Overstreet, Howard, Hilligass, May, Davidson, Youche, Benz, McClure, Mclntosh, Smith of Jay, Johnson, Hill and Bell, which were severally referred to the Committee on Temperance.
