Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1852-04-08
mo. 25.1

No. 25.
AN ACT to make temporary appropriation 70
| the New State House, for the Ohio Lunatic,
the Deaf and Dumb, and the Asylum for the
Blind, and for repairing and furnishing rooms
| for the General Assembly.
SEC. 1. Be ii euacted By the General As
sembly Of the State Of Ohio, Tha. the fur.
ther sum Of fifteen thousand dollars, be and
the same is hereby appropriated, Out Of any
unappropriated moneys ins.he treasury for
The purpose of paying for materials and
hands employed upon the State buildings
Also, the further sum of five hundred dollars
to pay expenses incurred in furniture and
repairing rooms for the silings Of The Gene.
raj Assembly. Also, for the current expen-
ses Of the Ohio Lunaiie Asylum, in part for
The quarter ending on the frs, day OF April,
one thousand eight hundred and ffiy-lwo,
the sum of five thousand dollars; for the
current expenses Of the Asylum for The Deaf
and Dumb, for the quarter ending April first,
one thousand eight hundred and fifiy-lwo,
The sum of four thousand dollars; for the cur
rent expenses Of The Asylum for the Blind,
for the quarter ending April first, one thou
sand eigh, hundred and fifiy.two, the sum
Of Two thousand dollars.
JAMES C. JOHNSON.
Speaker of The House Of Reps.
WILLIAM MEDiLL,
President OF The Senate.
March l6, 1853.
; No. &c
AN ACT regulating the fees Of witnesses in civil
(. and criminal cases.
+. Sec. 1. BE il enacted by the Gener7d As
sembly of the State of Ohio, Tha, wit.
!. nesses in civil cases shall hereafter be allow
d ed the following fees: For each days attend
e ance at the court Of common pleas, or other
y court Of record. or before any officer au-
S thorized TO lake dispositions under subpoena,
10 be paid by the party al whose instance he
i or she is summoned. ION demand) and taxed
/, in The bill OF cost, s1venIy.fve cents, and
+. five cents per mile, from his or her place Of
IS residence, to the place of holding said court,
q or place Of taking dispositions. For attend
p ing coroner's Inquest, seven,y-fye GEMS
per day, and the mileage aforesaid, TO be
= paid out Of the county treasury. For attend.
Y, ing a, any trial before justice Of the peace,
or mayor Of any incorporated city or town,
10 be paid for as is provided in this acl in
the courts Of record. ,he sum Of fifty cents
per day, and The mileage aloresaid; provided
that no mileage shall be allowed in any
case where the distance from the place o.
the residence of the witness 10 the place
where called 10 testify, is less than three
miles.
81 SEC, 2. That Witnesses attending under re-
u cognizance, or subpoena issued by order o
Id the prosecuting attorney, or defendant, be-
-. fore the court Of common pleas, or other
court Of record, in criminal cases, shall be
iu allowed The following fees: For each day.
ne attendance, sevenly-6ve cents, and FIVE cenli
ad per mile, as in civil cases; 10 be taxed il
B only one case, when attending in more case,
than one, on the same days, unless other
wise directed by the special order Of tn,
Court.
Il SEC. 5. That in all cases, excep, ,hos,
n. specified in this acl, each person summoned
. as a witness, shall be allowed the sum O
fifty cents per day for each days aItendanct
. and the mileage specified inihis acl and al
N; persons who shall be called upon 10 testify
on in cause in which they are not summoned
shall receive the sum Of twenty cents
:, to be paid as provided in this act.
" SEC 4. That for The purpose Of ascertain
,eS ing the mileage 10 which any witness ma,
ne be entitled, it is hereby made the duty o
er. the sheriff, or other officer serving writ o
nm subpoena, 10 endorse on the writ the numbe
: of miles TO which each witness may be en-
~ titled; and all Judicial officers returning viii
10 nesses under recognizance TO any court i
, n this State, for the trial Of criminal causes
,er shall ndorse on their transcript, the numbe
nj. Of miles 10 which each witness may be Ell
!. titled. The act heretofore passed regua,in
-'' the fees of Witnesses in civil and crimin'
cases, and the act amendalory thereto, pass
ers ed Morch 17th, 1888, is hereby repealed.
,ep SEC. 8. That in all cases where phys
IN clan or surgeon shall make post morter
- - examination, al the instance Of the corone
al or other officer, said physician or surgeo
q shall be allowed such compensation iol b
Ter. services as the court of common pleas of III
proper county may direct.
.. JAMES c. JOHNSON,
''S Speaker of the House Of Reps.
be- WILLIAM MEDlLL,
President Of the Senate