Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1844-03-08

any county may appropriate and orde
90 be.pald Out oI such portion of Ihe lees
which have been paid into The county
treasury by the sheriff ofsuch county,
under the provisions Of this act. such
sums as they may think just and proper
for The payment OF such dapuri's of the
said Sheriffs. as may be- found necessary
TO transact the business and duties ap.
pertaining TO his Office.
Sec 33 That the several Clerks,of
ths Courts OF Common Pleas and Su.
PTeme COUrts-n This State, out Of such
5eesSnd compeOssrlons as may be allow
ed by lew, shall be permilled to appro
PTiate to their ownuss, The first seven
hundred dollars, provided said Clerks
may employ any number oldeputies
which may be considered necessary by
pheir respective Courts, Tor the perform.
anCs Of the business, al a compensation
not exceeding three hundred dollars
eOsch, fPsf enDem, 10 be paid out Of the
Tees of his said office, after deducuDg the
'Compensallon above, mentioned
Sec. "a That oil other officers not
herein enumerated, holding appoint.
menlS under the laws Of this State, who
receive compensation iUr their services
by fees taxed al the time Of service, and
whose fees shall amount 10 more than
AwO dollars per day, shall make semi
annuaIIy,a return TO The aUduor Of the
proper county, at the time and in the
manner pointed VuL 10 the thirty fifth
section or,his oct, rogc'e'rg clerks &c.
ot all fees b. Ihem received, and any
excess over and above The sum Of two
'doIIars per day; while actually employ
ed shall be paid over into The treasury
of the proper county, for the use Of said
county; provided nothing in this section
contained shall be construed 10 extend to
officers elected by joint ballot Of the
General Assembly, and provided that
tths proVisionO OF this section shall not
'be construed &c extend 10 the county oil
Hamilton.
Sec, IS. That each county auditor,
county recorder, sheriff, and clerk Of
common pleas shall. after the frsI day
soI June next ensuing tho passage OF this
0act keep 10 his respective Office, q cash
Sbook, In (which he shall charge himself
v'vith l'ne items OF money received, or
gpay ymenIO made 10 him for fees, costs,
allowances, percentage, or in any man
'ner whatsoever, as such officers, with
The name ofthe person from whom, and
the time when such money was recev =
ed, or payment made, and for what ser
vices; which book shaIl be at all times
subject 10 the inspection Of the county
commissioners; end it shall be the duty
OF Oaid auditor, recorder, Sheriif, and
clerk, TO present their said cash books
verified by their respective written afi
daVits thereto, 10 the commissioners Of
their county, ei the regular session o
reald commissioners, on the tirsI MondaS
of June in each year, for the purpose o
being sudited and settled; and the sale
commissioned shNll carefully exaunt
the cash books 90 presented, aud II they
shall bs Satisficd that the same are cor
rect in every particular, they shall 40.
certain and deIarmlne what balance /
any, remains in the hands OF such off
Gers OIer deducing the amount du,
Ihem for s"rvic"s according 10 tho max
imum oil salary as heEelnbslUre prnVide
NY This act and the balance thus asce r.
Iainod shall be paid by the officers il
whose hands il may be found, into tn
county treasury within ten dayS ate
such settlement, and he officer mskinl
ruch payment shall lake duplicate 70.
.ceipls therefor from The treasurer on,
ofwhich hS shall RETAIN and the olhe
file with tho su6ltor Of The county, VIII
shall change the treasurer therOwilh
after such sNt'"g"u' TIN cash bonks
verified by afiidaVls as before provided
shall remain and be preserved in tn
Auditors office as part oI the pubic 70
cords oI the county provided 'hO, moth
ing herein contained shall be 90 constr
ed as 10 require any officer in this sec
Ii0n named, 10 account Tor any mono
received, for any feep or costs actual
due prior 10 the first ol juno next, IC
services performed prior TO that time.
Sec. 80 That II any Auditor, RecO
der, Sheriff or Clerk shall, after selllt
menl with tho commissioners, npglet
or refuse to pay over, 70 tho measure
Nho balance 10 his haOds, after deduct
ing The amount of his salary. WITHIN tn
time provided by The thirty filth sortio
Vi this act, he sha'l thereby forfeit b.
Office, and be forever altar disabled fror
holding any Office Of ,rus, OF profit un
der tho Ipws OF this S,u,e; md suid oI
Gce 'hall be- Immediately filed by III
appointment OF Ono,her person there
ia the manner now provided by law lt
filing any such vacancy
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