Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1853-02-02
WHOLE NO. 396.


In the county of Coshocton, on the twentieth
day of June.
In the county OF Holmes, on the twenty-second
i day of June.
In the county of Wayne, on the twenty-ninth
day of June.
In the county Of Ashland on the eleventh day
of July.
SEC..2. If from any cause, failure to hold
the prescribed term of the District Court in any
of the counties aforesaid should occur it shall be
the duty of the Judges of the District Court, on
giving thirty days previous notice in such county,
to hold special term of the District Court in
such county, within the same year, to dispose of
the business pendings and should important busi.
ness arise in the District Court, in any of said
counties, which cannot be disposed of at the sta
ted term Of the Court, for want of time, it shall
be lawful for the Judges of the District Court to
hold special term of the District Court in such
county, at such time as they shall determine on,
giving thirty days previous notice thereof in such
county.
Sec. 8. Should any day herein named for hold
ing the terms of the District Court fall on Sunday
the said Court shall commence and be holden on
the next day.
JAMES c.. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives..
WILLIAM MEDILL,
President of the Senate.
e"~AS ~ ~SSo'
[No. III AN ACT
To authorize the Commissioners of counties to ap-
prove the botds of Sheriffs, Coroners and Re-
corders, and to repeal the second section of an
act to provide for the election of County Re-
corders, and prescribing their duties, passed
February 25, 1881.
Sec 1. Be II enacted by the General Assemble
of the State of Ohio That all Sheriffs and Coro-
M hpraaffnr tod Shall xrtIir
they shall have received their commissions, give
bond to the State of Ohio, with two or more sure
ties, to be approved by the county Commissioners
of the proper county, in any sum not exceeding
fifty Thousand nor less than five thousand dollars
(at the discretion of said Commissioners) condi.
toned for the faithful discharge of their respect
i've duties.
Sac. 2. That the Recorder of each county
shall keep his Office at the Seat of Justice of his
county, and before entering upon the duties there.
of, he shall give bond, with two or more sureties
to be approved by the County Commissioners Of
the proper county, in the penal sum of two thot,.
sand dollars, payable to the State of Ohio, con-
dtioned for the faithful discharge of his duties as
Recorder, and shall take and subscribe an oath or
affirmation, to be endorsed on such bond, faithful
ly and impartially to discharge the duties of his
office.
Sec. g. That all Sheriffs, Coroners and Re-
corders elected in the year eighteen hundred and
ffty-two, who have not given bond approved by
the Court of Common Pleas of the proper county
shall, within thirty days from and after the taking
effect of this act, give bond and security accord
ing to the provisions hereof.
SEC. a. That said county Commissioners may,
at any time during the Continuance of such Sher4
iff, Coroner Recorder in Office for good cause;
require such further and additional security as they
may deem proper.
Sec. s.. That if any Sheriff, Coroner or Re.
cordt shall fail to give the necessary security
within the time specified in this act or shall fail to
give such further and additional security as may
be required under the fourth section of this act,
within ten days after receiving written notice
from said county Commissioners, requiring such
additional security, then and in either case said
Commissioners are hereby authorized and requir-
ed to declare the Office of such Sheriff, Coroner,
or Recorder vacant; and thereupon the proper
proceedings shall be had to fill such vacancy.
SEC. s. That no Judge, Clerk or Attorney of
any Court shall be received surety for any Sher-
iff or Coroner.
Sec. T. The bonds required to be given under
the provisions of this act, shall be lodged with
the Auditor of the proper county, and shall be by
him recorded in a suitable book for that purpose
to be provided.
SEC. 8. The first sectioii of ah act entitled "An
act defnng the duties of Sherifs and Coroners in
certain cases. passed February 49, 1924, and the
original section two of an act entitled can act
to provide for the election Of County Recorders
and prescribing their duties, passed February 25,
1881, be and the same are hereby repealed.
JAMES C. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
WILLIAM MEDILL,
President of the Senate.