Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1850-12-30

bers elect to each house Of the Legislature
shall be requisite 10 every BILL aPpfopriating
the public money or property for l.cal o. !.
private purposes Section a.. The Lesi-
lature shall not pass any act aaihorizipg ihs
igrant of any license for the sale Of ardent
spirits, or other intoxicating liquors sssss sSi
i The Constitution makes prosisisns fori
continuing the present system q sollegs,
and common school education. so.thstJ .ai-s
ton in both shall be free, and also fer lthe,ss
establishment Of at hast tone library ineaeh
township in the State. 3ssss q. gsa..a ss.s
Corporations mar b. fs.aa4d a.4seF Z gsu-s.s -
raj laws, and not BY special acFs5 ITteT5t
for municipal purposes. and III such geat-s
raj laws are made subject TO be ALTERED, a.
mended or repealed. -
Art. Is, Sec. 2. No banking law. o. =.
law for banking purposes, or aniepdmeutsS
thereof, shall have effect until The SAND
shall after its passage, be submitted 10 HaSl
vote Of the electors oil the State, at GENT
raj election, and be approved by majori-
ty Of the votes cast thereon al such eletion, :
Sect. 8. The officers aud STOCKHOLDERS u q.
every corporation or association for bank
ling purposes, issuing bank notes or paper
credits to circulate as money, sLall be fndiS
ridually liable for all debts contracted da- =
ring the time Of their being officers OF, stock
holders of such corporation or association. s,
Sec. 4. The Legislature, shall provide
by law for the registry Of all bills or notes,s
issued or put in circulation as .nlohey, ard J
shall require security for the full amount q
notes and bills registered, in State or United
States stocks, bearing Interest, which slab 4,
be deposited with the State Treasurer, fur -.
the redemption Of such bills or notes in spcie. =,
!, Sec 5, provides, that in case Of insolysE-zSs.
cy, the bill holders shall be entitled to p el-s
erencs over all other creditors. - :. :. : !. .
Sec 7, provides that the stcskholders u
all corporations and joint stock CONF anies /.
shall be individually able for all IL bur Ier-ss,
formed for such corporation. - .,sz,.5t,. -,
Sec. s. No existing sincorpora ion shsH
be ,enewed or extended by the Legislature.
The Governor has the. yetv power, tia
same as has The President II the Unii,d :,
States. No bill or joint resolution can, Ls-ss,.
majority Of all The members eise ted to each >,
! House and the yeas and nay on the iinsi
passage shall always be eLtertd on .tl.s =.
Journal = Tie Con stitution exsmpts .. .bsn.s- 4 /.
stead not exceeding 40 acres ef fa.ln. lanp, s
or city or VILLAGE estate in-ths--anfiouh ~ -
fifteen hundred dollars, fr.m foi csd sale isr -
debts contrac cied after. the adoption uf the
Constitution. Also. $500 Of personal prVI',,.,i
erty is so exempted. se1Le family hs.Ls- -.
stead is also exempted after the death ~ >,
the owner, during the minorityso his chill ),
dren, and during the swldowhosd u tbs -
widow. .e@ 8nSE 7s.s, q
| The real and personal estate Of every. fs-ga,
male acquired before marriage, aid ai.s
property to which she may afterwards le.
c. IN. entitled by gift, grant nr inheritance.
is made secure TO her against all liabilities'
of the husband, and may be devised or be- &
queathed by her. 80
The board Of Supervisors Of the count irs
respectively, have the exclusive power tp =
| fix the com pensation for all services reLdei-s
ed, and to adjust all rlaftns against their
respective counties, subjectto no arpeal-S3
Commissioners of highway oi the townships
have heretofore laid out the roads in their
respective townships, and. / believe, win
continue to do SO under the new Csnsiitu-s
tiou, under the supervision, However, OF The =
county board OF Supervisors. The State Is -
prohibited lending its credit 10 any person,
corporation or association and is prohibits
ed subscribing to the stock Of any conps-
ny, association, or corporation, or being
interested in or carrying onany work Of in &
ternal improvement, except by grants ofs
property ~
Heretofore, under the old Constitution,
property, both real and PERSONAL has been 81
assessed by township assessors. and collect na
ed by the several township Treasurers. ma &C.
ing the assessment and collection Of faxes ~
wholly business Of township officers. The q :
same will, no doubt, be coniinued under
the new Constitution. but the details arc 2
not part Of the Constitution, being left tosas
legislative provision. Z 2 sss g r. sfss'
The above is but brief skeich, but e q
nough to show, Fthink, think, that Mich- !
gan isfar before Ohioin Democratic pro-
gress. If the new Constitutions Of Ohio 9
shall hasten up to be even with Aiichigsn,
for one, shall be content. Bot we scarcelyessa
expect so rapid an advance. H. ~