Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1852-05-13


wEssiag relating ,hsss.o, y zen ~ lew may
be required TO be issued.
SEc. 4. The commissioners Of the sink
ing fund shal: be successds 70 the commits.
sioness Of the canal fund
Sac. 8. Il shall be the Iluly OF ,he com.
missioners to select sohndsultable Office or
place, in the ci,y Of New York. and TO up.
poin. an agent, BY WHOM, and a, which
place, transfers Of the sock Of the state
made, and principal and interest Of the 70.
reign public debt be paid, under such rules
and regulations as they may adopt, in con.
formiiy with the existing laws OF the state.
SIC. 8. AL money psd into the state
treasury, belonging 70 ,he'inking fund, shall
be disbursed by the treasurer Of state, 10 the
agent for ihe payment ol the principal and
interest Of the public debt in she investment
Of the sinking fand, or for other purposes,
as other moneys are disbdrsed upon the draft
Of she auditor Of state. 90 be drawn upon
the requisition Of the commissioners Of the
sinking fund, which rcquisition shall be re-.
corded upon tho journal Of said commits.
sioners, and signed by ,he acting commits.
sioner, and al least one 0sher member Of the
board.
SEC. 10. All reports now required by
law 10 be made TO the canal fund commits.
sioners, shall hereafter .bo made 10 The com.
missioners Of the sinking fund. except as
may by law be otherwise provided for.
JAMES C. Johnson,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
WILLIAM MEDILL,
President Of tke Senate.
March 19, 1852. ~ .t
mo. 46.1
AN ACT regulating the hours of Manual Labor.
SEC. I. Be il enacted By the General
Assem5ly ofthe Sta,s of Ohio, That in all
manufactures, workshops and other place,
used for mechanical or manufacturing pur.
poses, in the state Of Ohio, where children
under the age Of eighteen years, and wo.
men, are employed, tho time Of labor Of the
persons aforesaid, shall not exceed ten hours
for each day; and any owner, s.ockholdsr,
overseer, employer, clerk or foreman, who
shall compel any woman or any child un.
der eighteen years Of age, TO labor in any
day exceeding ten hours. or shall permi, any
child under the age Of fourteen. TO labor in
any factory, workshop or oIher place used
for mechanical! or manufacturing purposes
for more than ton hours in any ono day,
where such owner, slockholder, oyerseer,
employer, clerk or foreman has control
such person so offending shall be liable 10 5
prosecution, In the name Of the State oil
Ohio, before any justice Of tho peace OF
court Of compe.en. Jurisdiction, Of the coun.
ty wherein the same shall occur, and upon
conviction thereof, shall be fined in any sum
not less than FIVE, nor more Than fifty dol.
lars.
SEC. That in all engagements 10 labor
in any mechanical or manufacturing bust.
ness, days work, when The contract Of la.
Dor is silent upon the subject, or where there
is no express contract, shall consist of ten
hours; and all agreements, contracts, or en-.
gagements in reference 10 such labor, shall
be so construed.
SEC. 5. Tha. whenever fine shall be
collected, in accordance with the first section
Of this ACT, the Same shall be paid over io
tho trustees Of the township wherein the
trial may be had, and the same shall be by
them disbursed for the benefit Of common
schools. M
JAMES C. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives
W. MEDlLL,
President of the Senate.
March 10, 1859.
| mo. Al.
AN ACT to provide for furnishing new Seals ant
| Presses for Courts.
SEC. /. Be Il endcied by The Genera
Assembly of the State Of Ohio, Tha. when
ever any seal, provided, or that may hereaf
ter bo provided by the secretary Of s,ase
pursuan. 10 law, shall be lost, worn out. o.
defaced, i, shall be the duty oil said secre,a
ry, upon being satisfied Of the fact, TO pro
vide new seal in lieu thereof.
SEC. Tha, when any seals have already
been provided for the district courts, o
whenever il shall be necessary 10 furnish
press for any Of the seals aforesaid, it shal
be The duty Of the Secretary Of state TO pro
cure the same, on the application Of Ih
person holding the Office for which said sea
or press is TO be provided.
JAMES G. JOHNSON,
! Speaker Of the House Of Reps.
WILLIAM MEDILL,
1 President OF the Senate.
March 10, 1859.
i No. 48.l
AN ACT for the protection Of Sheep.
$50. !. Be il enacted by the>General Al