The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1851-04-23
March 25, 1851.
rNo. 66 I


to provide for the appointment Of trustees for the
control of associated religious societies, aud to
define their powers and duties, passed March
twelve, ,one thousand eight hundred and forty four,
shall constitute a quorum for the transaction OF
business; that so much Of the fourth section of
said act as conflicts with this act be and the same
Is hereby repealed That the words "ithe second
section Of, in The third section, and the words
the second .sectipn Of" in The second line OF
fourth section, and in the fifth line of said fourth
section. Of, the act to which this is an amend
ment, he and the same is hereby stricken out. An
ut1 4Ii .,Ji JOHN +. MORSE, Eta ~
.grtaa Speaker of The House Of Representatives..
CHARLES C. CONVERS,
7'' N''' Speaker Of the Senate.
March %, 1851. .i'91o
Has af5E son mo. gu gEaa q,,,n
AN ACT to pro-, ide for filling vacancies in the
Offices OF Attorney General, member Of the
Board Of Public Works, and other State officers
2 made elective by the people. YaI I7'lL9
4 SEC. l. Be Il n,acied by The General Assembly
of the State Of Ohio That whenever the offices
Of, Attorney General, member Of the Board of
Public Works, or any other State Office that is or
may be elective by the people, shall become va.
cant 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 ap.
pontment of the Governor, aud the person SO
elected by the Legislature. or appointed by the
Governor, shall hold such Office until his successor
shall be elected and qualified, provided by law
SEC. 2. That when any vacancy contemplated
by the preceding section. shall occur thirty days
previous to any general election, the same shall
be filled at the first general election after the hap
penng of such vacancy; aud in all other cases
such vacancy shall be filled at the next succeeding
general election
JOHN F. MORSE, .ai
aa Speaker Of he House of Representation.
sIugi H CHARLES c. CONVERS, 9
OIL 4. H1y q. --re Speaker of the Senate.
March "a. 1851 u., l.,.t re
.'tt " Nlt aai fNo 6s1 @
AN ACT 10 amend IAN act for the proof, &C.
acknowledgement and recording of Deeds and in.
s,ruments of Writing passed February 22
1851. t-a
Sec. |. Be il enacted By tie General Assembly Of
the State Of Ohio. That no deed Of real estate,
heretofore or hereafter executed by any person
acting for athers, under power of attorney, duly
executed, acknowledged and recorded, shall be
held invalid or defective, because such attorney,
instead of inserting the name of Lis principals in
such deed as the grantors therein shall have IN.
serted his own name, as such attorney, as the
prantor; nor because such attorney, instead OF
subscribing the names of his principals to such
deed, shall have subscribed the same with his own
name, as such attorney; nor because th. certlh-
cate of acknowledgment, instead OF setting forth
that the deed was ackno edged by the principals,
by their attorney shall set forth that it was ac-
knowie lodged by the person executing the same.
as such attorney; but all such deeds, executed,
within the authority conferred by such powers OF
attorney, shall be, in all respects whatsoever as
valid and etiectuai as il the same had been execu
ted by the principals of such attorneys, in their
own proper persons. aiea 'H G.a'.
rs' = - JOHN f. MORSE, &, sis
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
CHARLES c. CONVERS,
March "a. 1851 Speaker.ef the Senate.
d .s4tH 81. mo. 69.] r .'Ies
AN ACT supplementary to the several acts nre.
lation to the recording of deeds, mortgages,
and other instruments of writing. l'2 -
SEC. i. BE ii enacted by the General .dssen1bly
of the State of Ohio, That all deeds, powers of
attorney, and other instruments of writing what
ever, other than mortgages, deeds Of trust in the
nature of mortgages. and powers OF attorney for
the execution oil mortgages, or for the execution
of deeds of trust IN the nature ofmortgages, shall
ted sRecord of Deeds" and all mortgages, deeds
of trust in the nature of mortgages, aud powers
of attorney for the execution of mortgages, or
such deeds Of trust as aforesaid shall be recorded
in the set of, record hooks denominated "Record
of Mortgages" any thing in any act to the con-
trary notwithstanding. 5t. t-' -
SEC. 9. In, all cases where there are several
gtantors or grantees, mortgagors. mortgages, or
other parties named in any such deed, mortgage.
or power of attorney, or other instrument of wri-
ting, recorded in the recorders Office OF any
county in the State. il shall be the duty of the re-.
corder to insert IN the proper indexes the name of
each and every nt such grantors, grantees, mort
gagors or mortgages, and other parties; and IN
all cases of deeds, mortgages and other instru-
ments OF writing, made by any sheriff. master
commissioner, marshal, auditor. executor, admin
istrator, trustee or other officer, for the sale. con-
yeyance OF incumbrance of any lands, tenements, |
or hereditaments, and recorded in the recorders
Office Of any county,, it shall be the duty Of the
recorder of the proper county, to insert 10 such
indexes. under their approPriae letters, respec-
lively: first. the name or names of the person or
persons, whose lands, tenements, or heredita. |
ments, are sold, conveyed or sincumbered by the |
deed mortgage, or other instruments OF writing, |
of any such officer; secondly, the official designa.
tion of such officer, by whom such deeds. mort
cages, or lowers Of attorney, or other instruments
OF writing are made; and, thirdly, the individual
name or names of the person or persons holding |
such office, or by whom such deeds, mortgages,
or other instruments OF writing are made.
SEC. 3. All laws and parts of laws inconsis-
tent with the provisions of this act, are hereby re-
- lss., JOHN +. MORSE, .e,4,st,.
Speaker of The House of Representatives.
rs CHARLES c. CONVERS,
asslf "a Speaker of the Senate.
March IS, 1851. leai 5W ,ltgH
bGso = 90 Biu - sSH a1ait.n aaF
c.ig ,s.ii gsf lf mo. TO- hot en as1asl
AN ACT to amend the act in relation to Judicial
proceedings in favor Of or against dissolved
corporations, passed March 81, 1850. gsl ls~
Src i. Belt enacted by fhe General .Assembly
of the Sfate of Ohio, That in all proceedings BY
seire facias, to revive judgment 10 favor Of or
against any dissolved corporation, issued to the
sheriff of the county in which such judgment was
rendered, in which two wrts Of scirs Jacids shall
be returned niliii such returns SHALL as in other
cases of scire faeias. 10 revive judgments, be
deemed and taken as sufficient service, notwiih.
standing any thing to the contrary hereof, con-