Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1852-06-10

general or permanent nature, shall be full
and distinctly read on three different days,
unless three .lourlhs Of the council of the A
municipal corporation in which the same
may be pending, shall dispense with The
rule; no bylaw or ordinance shall contain
more than one subject, which shall be clear
ly expressed in lis lille; and no bylaw or
ordinance, or section thereof, shall be re-
vived or amend, nnless the new bylaw or
ordinance contain The entire bylaw or or
dinance. or section revived or amended; and
the bylaw or ordinance. section or sections,
so amended, shall be repealed. No nusiee
or member of any council. shall, during the
term for which he shall have been elected,
or for one yeor thereafter, be appointed 10
any municipal Office, which shall be created,
or the emoumenis Of which shall have been
increased, during The term for which he
shall have been elected; no such trustees or Z
member shall be appointed 10 any municipal I
Office, except in the cases provided in this
act, during the Time for which he may have
been elected, nor shall any such trustee or
memblr be interested, directly or indirectly,
in the profits OF any contract or job, for work
or services 10 be performed for The corpora
tion. The emoluments of no officer whose
election or appointment is required in this
acl, shall be increased or diminished during
the term for which he may have been elect
ed or appointed; nor shall any change of
compensation effect any officer whose office
shall be created under the authority of this \
acl, during hoexisling term, unless the Of
fce be abolished; and no person who shall
have resigned or vacated any office, shall be
eligible 10 The same during the period of .
time for which he was elected or appointed
to serve, where, during the same time, the
emoIumen,s have been increased.
REVENUES AND DEBTS OF MUNICH
PAL CORPORATIONS.
SEC. 80, Thai The council OF any munic-
ipal corporation, is hereby authorized and
required 10 cause 10 be certified 10 the auditor
Of The county, on or before The second Mon.
day of June, annually, the per cen1age by
Them lrAied on The real and personal prop
ery in said corporation, appraised and re-
turned on The grand levy aforesaid; and the
said county auditor is hereby authorized and
directed TO place the same on lhe duplicate
of taxes FOR said county, in The same manner
as township taxes are now By aw placed on
said duplicate; which said taxes of such mu-
niciPal corporation, shall be Col ecled by the
county treasurer of the county, and paid in
10 the rcasury o. such corporation, in the
same manner, with The same power and re.
sirclions, and under the same regulations;
and in all things as 10 the sale OF real or
personal properly. he shall be anbo lied,
and he is hereby required 10 &C, according
10 the provisions and requsions Of the law
for The collection of taxes for state aud coun-
" purposes.
SEC. 80. The amount which may be so
certified, assessed and collected r1r special
road district, 10 defray the general and Incl
dental expenses thereof, shall not exceed Two
and half mills on the dollar, of the am ,unt
subject TO taxation; Tor an Incorporated viii
age, TO deffoy its general aud incidental
expenses. three mills on the dollar; for d city
Of The second ctass 10 deiray lis general and
incidental expenses, three lniIs on The dui-
lar; for city Of The first class, 10 delray its
gen'laI and incidental expenses, live mills
Oh the dollar. To the amount authorized
for general and incidental purposes, there
may be added, 10 create special funds, for
purposes specially designated and TO be ap-
piled or appropriated 10 nnne oih"r, as fol-
lows: Gy cities OF the second class, Tor The
purpose OF pay and support OF the city police.
an amount not exaoeding one mill on tho
: dollar; or the purpose Of coniribling 20 the
maintenance Of fire depatncn;, a amount
moi exceeding mill on the dollar; by cities
Of the first class, for lho purposa Of the pay
and support Of the city police, an amount
not exceeding TWO mills; for the purpose OF
contribution % the maintenance Of u fire de-
Par'mcn', an amount not exceeding one mill
on The dollar; Tor he purpose Of house OF
refuge. house OF correction, work house and
} Gil! prison, an amount not exceeding one and
halt mills; Tor .he purpose Of walerworks,
an amount not exceeding one half Of u mill,
90 'he dollar; for school purposes, all a.
mount moi exceeding Two mills; for .he pur-
pose OF city intirmdry, and outdoor relief
10 the poor, an amount moi exceeding TWO
mills on the dollar.
SEC. 9l That for the puapose Of crea-
ting u sinking fund Tor The gradual ex,n-
guishmcnI of The bonds and funded debt of
any municipal corporation, the council there
Of shall annually levy and coll cI, in addi-
lion TO Ine Other taxes OF said corporation. a
taA Of MT more than oue-ha'i ot 4 mill upon
said property. appraised and returned as
a oresad, which shall be paid into SAID
treasury, and be applied, by order Of The
city council, towards The extinguishmem of
said bonds and funded debt, and 10 no olher
purpose whatever.
SIC. 90. That for the purpose Of paying
The interest on the public debt Of any munc-
ipal corporation, the council thereof shall
have power, and it is hereby made their duty
10 levy and colec,, annually, on The proper
~ appraised and returned as aforesaid.
sum not exceeding Two mills on The dollar,
sufficient to pay and satisfy the whole Of
sach interest, as ,he same accrues, which
sum, when SO paid into the treasury, shall
be and remain specific fund for that pur-
pose only, and shall not be appreciated or
used in any olher way.
Sec SO. That it shall be the duty of the
treasurer Of the county, TO paw over to the
treasurer of any municipal corporation, all
moneys received by him, arising from taxes
levied, belonging 10 such municipal corpo-
| ration. on or heloYe tho first dav of Januarv