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AN All to amend the several acu relating 10
The Militia.
Sec. l. BE Il enacted by the Caneyal As.ar.
Oily OF the State Of Ohio, Tha, al much ~ ~.
act passed March l2, 1874, entitled sAn ACT 70
regulate the militia" as limits the opeya,ion az
thai act, or any act amendaiory therein. 10 ,;ro,
oil peace, bo, and the same is hereby repealed
Passed, Feb. Q, 1s47.
AN All 10 amend an act entitled "an act for
inc encouragement Of Agriculture" passed
February R7, 1916.
Sec' l. BE Il enacted BY the General Assem-.
bly, OF the State Of Ohio, That the aOhio Ststs
board oi Agriculture" shall consist of ten mann.
bers, five ofwhom shall constitute a ouoypm.
Sec. 2. That Allen Trimble. M. +. S,ll;.
want, Samuel Medary, Darius Lapnnan. A. p.
Slrickle, Arthur Watts, M. B. Baieman. Jobn
Codding, Jared P. Kirkland, and Isaac Moore
be continued members Of the Board; their tern,
Of service, and the mode Of appointing their sue.
cessors to remain unaliered, by this act.
Sec. 5. That the sum Of tioO hundred doIa 9
be, and the same is hereby appropriated from
the Treasury, for the use Of the Board, and on
account Of the expenditures Of the Board, shall
be included in the Annual Report Of the Board
to the General Assembly.
Sec. 4. So much Of the law to which this is
an amendment as conflicts with the provisions
of this act, is hereby repealed.
Passed, Feb. 9th, ie47.
AN All TO create permanent Agricultural
Fund for the State Of Ohio.
Sec. 1. Be ii enacted by the General Asserr-
bly Of The State of Ohio, That there shall be ere.
ated, from the several sources hereinafter mem
toned, fund which shall be known as the
Estate Agricultural Fund.-"
Sec. 2. That the minimum amount au,horiz-
ed to be charged by County Auditors for per-
mits, under the law passed February 28th, one
thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, entitled
"An act to regulate public shows" shall be, and
is hereby increased TO twenty dollars, and that
one-half the revenue in each and every county,
derived from such source, be set apart TO the
Estate Agricultural Fund.-" to be paid over, by
the County Treasurer, TO the Treasurer Of State,
as other moneys collected for that purpose now
are; and the other half remain, as now provided
by law, for the use and benefit of the common
school fund.
Sec. 3. That, whenever any real or personal
properly shall escheat 10 to the State, under tho
eighth and ninth sections of an act entitled "An
personal estates," passed February 94,h, 1881.
and all such as have heretofore so escheated
under the provisions of said law, and which have
not been taken possession of under the law en-
titled "An act concerning escheated lands"
passed February 25th, 1888, shall be taken pos.
session OF, in the name of the State by the Coun.
Ity Auditor ofthe county in which such properly
may be found, and by him sold at public auction,
tha oc L 4
est bidder, after having given thirty days notice
ofsuch intended sale in some newspaper printed
within the county.
Sec. 4. The Court of Common Pleas shall,
on the application of the County Auditor, an.
point three dlslnterested freeholders ofthe coun.
y to aPPralse such real properly, who shall be
governed by the same rule as appraisers in She.
rltfs or Administrators sales; and the Auditor
shali sell such property at not less than two.
'hiras oil It's appraised value, and may, at his dis.
cretlon, sell The same for cash, or for one.third
cash, and the balance in equal annual payments;
me deferred payments 10 be amply secured; and
upon the payment Of the whole amount of con.
sldera'ion money, shall execute deed to the
purchaser, in the name and on behalf of the
State of Ohio.
Sec g. All moneys arising from sales made
unuer 'hls act shall be paid over by the County
Auditor to the Treasurer Of the county, to be by
nm accounted for and paid into the State Trea.
sury at his annual settlement with the Auditor
OF State, as other moneys collected for State
purposes, for the use and benefit of The estate
Agricultural Fund"
Sec 6. The fund hereby created shall be =,
the disposal of the State Board of Agriculture.
for the improvement ofthe agricultural interests
of the State, in such manner as thew NAV deem
most conducive to that object, until otherwise
provided for by legislative enactment; and shall
at all times be held subject upon such propertv
being legally reclaimed by any heir, to the paw
ment to the purchaser of the State, of the oriei-
nal purchase money, and legal interest, to the
time of such reclamation.
The 7th, 9th, 9th, and 10th sections, relate to
escheated lands in Hamilton county.1
Sec. IL. All acts and parts of acts, inconsist-
ent with this act, are hereby repealed.
Passed, Feb. 9th, ls47.
AN ACT to exempt Revolutionary Soldiers
from Taxation.
Sec. /. Be it enacted, &C., That each Revo.
lutionary soldier, residing within this State and
recognized as such by the general government,
shall be entitled to hold exempt from taxation,
property to the amount Of FIVE hundred dollars,
and this act shall be taken as an amendment to
section three of the act entitled "an act for To-
vying taxes on all properly in this State accord.
ing to its true value" passed March 2, ,-1S46,
Feb. 8, l847.
AN ACT to amend an act entitled "An act to
provide for an uniform standard of weights and