Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1852-05-13
GALLIPOLIs, OHIO MAY 49, 1852

olllS and resolutions; and all contractor
under the provisions Of this act, shaI
promptly and without unnecessary de
lay; execute all orders to them issued b
the General Assembly. or either brancI
thereof. or the Executive Officers of III
State; and the laws, journals, and vol
umes of public documents, shall b
printed and delivered to the contracto
for the folding stitching and binding, ol
the order of the Secretary Of State. with
in twenty days after the adjournment O
the General Assembly; and said contrac
tor shall. within twenty days after III.
receipt thereof. execute the f,lding
stitching and binding and deliver to salt
Secretary ofState the volumes so bound
under the penalty of forfeiture ofthei
bonds; Provided, however. that the salt
Secretary, Auditor and Treasurer o
State, may on good cause shown, BY eli
ther Of the contractors, extendthe time
not exceeding ten days, for the execu
ting oftheir several contracts.
Sec 21 The paper for tn e State
Printing aforesaid. shall be provided BY
the state; and the Secretary of State
shall, from time TO time, as the same
NAV be needed. deliver over TO each
contractor. suitable paper for the print
ing which ne is required b. his contract
to do; and shall take and preserve, from
each contractor, receipt for all paper
so delivered; and at the. annual seule-
ment, each contractor shall deliver over
to the Secretary of State, all paper which
has not been used in the State Printing;
and if any such paper shall have been
wasted or converted to any other use.
the contractor to whom the same shall
have been delivered, shall be charged
with :he value thereof, together with the
penalty of fifty per cent, and the Emount
shall be deducted from his account
Sec. %. That the Secretary of State
shall furnish true and accurate copy of
the laws, as they may be demanded by
the printer thereof and the clerks Of the
branches of the General As
sembly shall each furnish TO the printer,
who is bound by his contract to print the
same, copies Of the journals, bills, re
pots, and other papers and documents,
without unnecessary delay; and no con-
tractor shall be accountable for any de-
lay occasioned by the want of such copy.
Sec. %. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and afer its pas
sage.
JAMES C. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives..
W. MEDILL,
President Of the Senate.
April l6, 1852,
AN ACT
Regulating the hours Of Manual Labor.
SEC. ]. BE IL enaeief BY the General .4iseHl-
bly, Of the STATE Of Ohio, That in all manufae-
tories, workshops, and other places used
for mechanical or manufacturing pur-
poses, in the state of Ohio. where chill
dren under the age of eighteen years,
and women, are employed, the time Of
labor ofthe persons aforesaid, shall not
exceed ten hours for each day; and any
owner. stakeholder, overseer, employer,
clerk or foreman, who shall tompel any
woman or any child under eighteen
years of age, to labor in any day ex-
ceeding ten hours, or shall permit any
child under the age of fourteen. to labor
in any factory, workshop, or other place
used for mechanical or manufacturing
for more than Ten hours in
any one dav, where such owner. stock
holder. overseer, employer, clerk or
foreman has control, such person so of.
tending shall be liab'e to prosecution,
in the name ofihe state OF Ohio. before
any Justice of the Peace, or Court of
competent Jurisdiction. of the county
the same shall occur. and upon
conviction thereof, be fined in any sum
not less than FIVE. or more than fifty dol
lars.
Sec. 2. That in oil engagements TO
labor in any mechanical or manufacture
ing business. a days work, when the
contract Of labor is silent upon the sub
iect, or where there is no express con
tract, shall consist of ten hours; and all
agreements, contracts. or engagements
in reference to such labor, shall be so
Sec. 8. That whenever fine shall be
collected, in accordance with the first
section of this act. The same shall be
paid over to the trustees of The township
the trial may be had. and the
same shall be by them disbursed for the
benefit of common schools.
JAMES C. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of The House Of Representatives..
WILLIAM MEDILL,
Pneldent Of The Senate.
March l9. 1852.