The Belmont chronicle, and farmers, mechanics and manufacturers advocate. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1848-1855, 1853-04-22
ST. CLATRSVILLE, OHIO, FRIDAY, APRIL %, 1853.

and improving protecting such grounds, they are
hereby authorized 20 levy and assess upon tho taxa.
bic property OF such township, such per ccntum as
will raise any sum not exceeding one thousand dol
lars the first year or fifty dollars any one year there.
uter that 1t shall be the duty OF the coroner OF any
county to bury such dead persons as no may hold an
inquest upon, and who have lett no means whe cwih
to pay the expenses OF their burial, in the burying
ground OF that township wherein such inquest was
held, and the necessary expenses OF such burial shall
be allowed and paid by the township trustees; the
coroner shall also be allowed for his services under
this section by the trustees OF the proper township
fifty cents for each person so buried.
SEC. 30. That before any assessment shall be
made provided for in the foregoing section, 1t shall
be necessary to submit the question 10 the voters OF
such township at some regular election therein, for
Which purpose it shall be the duty OF the township
clerk when ereunto requested by the trustees OF the
township, any six voters OF tie &tnship, to give
notice at least twenty days before such election by
posting up in three public places in such township,
notice specifying the amount OF tax which it is pro.
posed TO assess under such votc and the object to
which the same is to be applied, and if majority OF
the voters any such election, shall deposit ballots
having written or printed thereon, tax ior burying
ground" the trustees shall immediately notify the
auditor OF the county, who shall enter the same on
the tax duplicate against the taxable properly OF said
township, which shall be collected by the county
treasurer and paid over the treasurer of the town.
ship in the same manner as other taxes belonging to
said township, 10 be paid out Oh the order OF the rus-
tees for the purpose or purposes specified in the fore
going section OF tl.is act, and Tor no other purpose
or object unless after paying all the expenses incur
red there should be surplus, then, anu in such case
the surplus may he transferred to the township fund
SIC 81. That in all cases where judgment has
been may hereafter be rendered against any town.
ship by any Justice OF the peace court OF record
in this State it shall be the duty of such Justice Of
the peace or clerk OF the court wherein judgment
shall have been rendered. to make out certified ab.
stract Of such judgment with the amount of
cruing thereon and the same shall be served by any
nf tha apnnct which
ment shall be rendered, or by the sheriff or coroner
Of the county in which such township may be situa-
ted, and such service shall be by leaving an attesed
copy of such abstract with the clerk OF the township
against which such Judgment shall be rendered, and
the clerk of such township shall forthwith notify the
township trustees thereof, and said trustees shall
draw an order on the township treasurer in
favor of such Justice or cerk tor the amount OF such
Judgment and cost, ana ii shall be the duty of the
township treasurer TO pay the same on prcsentment
out of the appropriate funds il there shall be any of
such funds in hi; possession; provided, that the trs
tees shall not be required to Issue t lr order for tie
amount of any Judgment when the same shall have
been appealed TO hishUr tribunal, until after final
Judgment thereon.
Sic 32. Tia, he act entitled ian act for the in.
corporation Of nshps,n passed March D, 1881, and
the umendatory acts thereto, passed Jan. -, 1888,
March 3, 1894, February 10, 1885, be and they arc
hereby repealed; provided, that all rights which have
accrued, aud all suit and proceedings now pending
under the pro visions OF the acts hereby repealed shall
he prosecuted and determined agrceably to and un-
der the provisions Of snd acts, md all judgments
wlc. have heretofore been recovered which here
after may be recovered, under The provi, of said
acts, shall be carried into execution under the pro-
visions of the acts hereby repened provided, further
that nothing in this act shall be SO construed us to
affect the term OF office Of any township officers her
to!orc elected and qualified. -
JAMES G.. JOHNSON,
Speaker efMe House Of Representatives.
GEORGE REX,
President Of The Senate pro tempors.
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