The Agricultural and Mechanical College was founded, trustees appointed, and the institution organized.
Portraits of the Governors of Ohio were placed in the State collection.
The suffrage amendment to the Constitution of the State was adopted.
The fifteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States was ratified.
The Lincoln Memorial, an admirable work of art, was placed in the capitol.
The right of soldiers in the National Asylum to vote was restored.
The students' privilege of voting while attending college was given back.
The odious "visible admixture" law was repealed.
The St. Clair papers were purchased, and letters and manuscripts relating to pioneer history collected.
A Reform School for Girls was established and made successful.