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be the duty Of tho Governor 10 lay the same
before the next General Assembly in session
he treasurer shall take duplicate receipts, one
OF which shall be retained BY him, and Ibe 9th.
er shall be deposited, AZ the clOse OF lEo fiscal
year, with the Auditor Of Stale.
Sec. 5. The said commissioners shall have
power 10 appoint a superintendent architect
clerk, and all other agents necessary Tor the
successful prosecution Of the work committed
TO 'helr charge, who shall be paid reasonable
compensation for their services, out Of the STATE
House lund. The superintendent, architec,
and all other agents, shall hold their appoint.
mens al The pleasure Of The commissioners, 9
majority Of the board coneurriDg therein. The
superintendent shall take an oath or afirma.
ton TO discharge the duties assigned him faith.
iully and diligently, and shall under The direc.
uon Of the commissioners. contract for and
procure all The materials proper for The con.
slrncuon OF the new State House; be shall. in
Ike manner. contract for all labor aod work.
manshIp necessary Tor he same. excepting such
as may 20 iurSisned by The Ohio PennenIiary
pndof The provisions Of this ACT; he shall super.
intend The erection OF said work, and inspect
10 the State building of durable and subslsn.
Iial character; he shall certify to all accounts
for labor done, or for materials furnished
which accounts shall be counlersgned by the
secretary, and paid by the treasurer.
Sec. &. That all moneys in any way ap'
proprlaIed for this purpose. shall be drawn from
The treasury by the warrant Of the auditor oil
state; payable to the order of said commission.
ers, signed by The president and couutersigned
by the Secretary, which money, so drawn,
shall be deposited with The treasurer Of state,
who is hereby constituted treasurer of The slate
house fund.
Sec. 7. That il is hereby made the duty ol
the warden and directors of The Ohio PeniIen.
Iiary, 10 place al The disposal Of the commits.
sloners OF the new state house, all The convict
labor OF The prisoners that can be advantageous.
y employed, and that can be spared FROM the
ordinary work Of the prison; which labor shall
be appropriated as the commissioners may di.
rect, but under The control aud supervision OF
the warden of the peni,enIary; aud the said
commissioners are hereby authorized and EN-.
powered 10 select from any new convicts, as
they arrive at the pennenIiary, such persons as
IN their opinion can be most advanlageously to
the interest of the State, employed upon the
new state house until lis completion.
Sec. 8. That all stone necessary for the
completion of said STATE house, may be taken
from The State qIarrios; aud that the state rail.
road from said q arries 10 the city of CoIum.
bus shall be free for The transportation OF all
material which may be required as aforesaid.
Sec. 8. That laid commissioners, major
ity of whom shall always constitute board
capable of doing business, shall have full power
TO contract and be contracted with, which con-
sracs shall be in the name OF the board Of com.
missoners, for the benefit of the STATE. Tha.
The said commissioners are required and direct
ed to provide as soon as practicable, for the
furnishing of Two rooms in the new state house
for the purpose of holding The sessions Of The
General Assembly.
JAMES c. JOHNSON,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
W. MEDlLL,
President oil the Senate.
March l8, 1859.