The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1851-05-05
AN ACT
Supplementary to the several acts in relation to
the recording of deeds, mortgages, and other
Instruments Of writing, s4 s. .4r

AN hNl
Supplementary to the several acts in relation to
the recording of deeds, mortgages, and other
instruments Of writing. 81
SEC. /. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly of the State of Ohio, That all deeds, pow
ers Of attorney, and other instruments OF wrl-
ting whatever, other than mortgages, deeds Of
trust in the nature of mortgages, and powers
of attorney for the execution of mortgages, or
for the execution of deeds of trust in the ma
ture of mortgages, shall be recorded in the set
of record books denominated "Record of
Deeds;" and all mortgages, deeds of trust in
the nature of mortgages, and powers of attor
ney for the execution of mortgages, or such
deeds of trust as aforesaid, shall be recorded in
the set of record books denominated "Record
of Mortgages" any thing in any act to the
contrary notwithstanding,
SEC. 2. In all cases where there are several
grantors or grantees, mortgagers, or mortga-
gees, or other parties named in any such deed,
mortgage or power of attorney, or other instru-
ment of writing, recorded in the recorders Of
fee of any county in the State, it shall be the
duty of the recorder to insert in the proper in
dexes the name of each and every of such gran
tors, grantees, mortgagors or mortgages, and
other parties; and in all cases Of deeds, mort
cages and other instruments OF writing, made
by any sheriff, master commissioner, marshal,
auditor, executor, administrator, trustee or
other officer, for the sale, conveyance or incum-
brance of any lands. tenements, or heredita-
ments, and recorded in the recorders Office of
any county, it shall be the duty of the recorder
of the proper county, to insert in such index
es under their appropriate letters, respectively:
first, the name or names of the person or per-
sons, whose lands, tenements or hereditaments
are sold, conveyed or incumbered by the deed,
mortgage or other instruments of writing, of
any such officer; secondly, the official designa-
ton of such officer, by whom such deeds, mort
cages, or powers Of attorney, or other instru-
ments of writing are made; and, thirdly, the in
diyidual name ornames Of the person or persons
holding such Office, or by whom such deeds,
mortgages, or other instruments Of writing are
made.
&c. 3. All laws and parts Of laws inconsis-
tent with the provisions Of this act are hereby
repealed.
JOHN F. MORSE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
CHARLES @. C0NVERS,
March 25, 1851. Speaker Of the Senate.
t.. 81 AN ACT
To provide for filling vacancies in the offices
of Attorney General, member of the Board
Of Public Works, and other State officers
made elective by the people.
Sec. l. Be it tenacted by the General Assem-
bly, of the State of Ohio, That whenever the
offices of Attorney General, member of the
Board of Public Works, or any other State of.
fee that is or may be elective by the people
shall become vacant during the session of the
General Assembly, such vacancy shall be filled
by joint ballot by the Legislature, and when
the Legislature shall omit, during its session
to fill such vacancy, or when such vacancy
shall occur during the recess of the General
Assembly, the same shall be filled by appoint
ment Of the Governor; and the person so elect
eddy the Legislature, or appointed by the Gov
ternor, shall hold such Office until his successor
shall be elected and qualified, as provided by
llaw.
SEC. 2. That when any vacancy contempla
ted by the preceding section, shall occur thirty
days previous to any general elestion, tn
same shall be filed at the first general election
after the happening of such vacancy; and il
all other cases suchyacancy shall be filed a
Ithenext succeeding general election.
JOHN +. MORSE,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
CHARLES O. C0NVERS, :, !,
March "a, 1851, Speaker Of the Senate. (,
II le AN ACT. slis5iaN
To. amend AN Act for the proof, acknowlede
! ment and recording Of Deeds and instru
ments Of Writing passed February q
1851. FA~ a
SEC. /. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly, Of the State Of Ohio, That no deed of rel
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