The Belmont chronicle, and farmers, mechanics and manufacturers advocate. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1848-1855, 1853-05-20
ST. .CLAIRSIiLLE, OHIO, FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1856
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the limits Of any Incorporated city or village in III
State, nor to any macadamized road. ......
SIC s. That when any Turnpike or Plank rot
incorporate under the laws Of this State, who'
termini are less than five miles apart the Directo
OF such road shall have the power TO receive an
collect tolls on such road In proportion to the engt
thereof as is provided In the thrty-sxth section
the act to which this y supplementary;
JAMES c. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives
t ,'i WILLIAM MED1LL,
March IL, 1853. President Of the Senate
llNo. 29l AN ACT
To provide for the purchase of sta,one ry, fuel an
other articles for the General Assembly and Stat
| Offices. -. .. ...
SEC. l. BE IL enacted by The General assembly
he State Of Ohio That annually hereafter, or be
fore the first Monday Of August ii shall be the dut
OF The Secretary OF State TO ascertain and fix the a
mount and kinds of all paper necessary for the print
ing .or both branches OF the General Assenby,& III
offices Of the Governor Secretary, Auditor, an
Treasurer of Stale, and all other public printing 70
the period of one year. And that at the same time
said Secretary of State shall ascertain the amount
and kinds of fuel necessary and proper for the use
OF both branches OF the General Assembly, and al
the State offices at the seat OF government, for thu
like period of one year.
SEC. 2. That Whenever the amount and kinds o.
paper and fuel shall be nscertained and fixed n:
aforesaid, it shall be the duty of the Secretary o
State TO give at least thirty days notice in three
papers printed in and of general circulation in this
State, setting forth that sealed proposals will be
ceived at the Office of the Secretary OF State until
The first Monday OF September following for furnish
SEC g. That said proposals shall be separate and
distinct; the proposals for paper to contain samples
ot the paper TO be furnished, and the price OF each
kind; and the proposals for fuel to specify the kind,
quality and prce Of the fuel proposed to be furnished
which DronDsals shall said Mpudnv nj
September be opened by said Secretary OF State and
the contracts be by him awarded TO the lowest bidder
or bidders provided, that ii in the opinion OF said
Secretary Of State it will be advantageous to divide
said contracts or either Of them and let portion OF
the contracts or either Of them TO one, or more bidd
ers, and the renaing portion OF such contract
tracts to another bidder or bidders, he shall be per-
mitted so to do.
SEc. a.. That to secure the faithful performance
OF each Il every contract made for paper fuel,
The said Secretary Of State shall take from the con.
ira ctor or contractors bond or bonds, payable to
the State of Ohio with gool and sufficient security
to be approved by the said Secretary o! State in q
penalty not less than double the amount 20 be paid
such contractor contractors by virtue OF their
tracts. Sfa.t e t.yf tki|fF
Sec 5. That if the person or persons to whom
any contract may be awarded as aforesaid shall fail
TO give bond within days from the time OF award
ing said contrac hen that case it shall be the duty
OF said Secretary OF State to award such contract
contracts to the next lowest bidder or bidders, and
ttke US llb CNSe
may be, bond or bonds in the manner and for the
purpose aforesaid. - ...
SEC. g. That such bond shall DO filed and retained
IN the Office OF the Secretary OF State and for any
failure to comply with any OF the conditions therein
contained may be prosecuted in the name of the
State in any court OF competent and the
amount OF damages when collected shall be paid in
to the State Ireasury and every persons or persons
to whom contracts shall have been awarded and who
shall neglect or refuse TO enter into the bonds
Qurcd by this shall forfeit and p1y for every such
neglect or refusal, any not less than fifty nor
more than five hundred dollars, to be recovered in
the name and for the use OF the State.
SEC 7. That annually hereafter, on or before the
first day of November. the Secretary of Statn shall
purchase and to bs delivered at his office 80
much and such kinds OF stationery and other articles
as may be necessary for the use Of the General AS
scmbly, the offices of the Governor, Secretary of
State, Auditor of State, Treasurer OF State, Attor
ney General, State Librarian, Supreme Court and
Others entitled to the same, and no person other than
the Secretary Of State shall purchase any article for
the use OF the General Assembly or either branch
thereof unless directed soto do by joint resolution,
or resolution OF the Hause, ordering the same. The
amount that may be necessary Tor the purchase of
such stationery and other articles to be drawn upon
the order Of the Secretary OF State and the same
shall be allowed by the Auditor of State and paid on
his warrant by the Treasurer OF State.
SEC. 8. The Secretary OF State, shall when he de-
iyers to the officers Of either branch Of the General
Assembly any stationery or other articles take from
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amount ana % value OF tle articles so delivered.
pLe =. hat ,ie acl el.iI'eT un nct uuttoriI'ng
cl,n,ran, ;r na,u ,hra; VI
Tnbrnarv 2lst iSM be md ,be same ia berob obv rn.
pealeI, '''"
: ' u''' ' JAMES C. JOHNSON,
,' 90 Speaker of the House OF Representatives.
800 ur.f rl ri Igg WILLIAM hlEDlLL, la +
"a, .orr President OF the Senate,
March II, 1898.
' "a 'H 'e '."
J. lNo. 3O.l ar. = AN All .urr.. rl ~5il
Supplementary to the act, entitled "An act 70
provide for compensation to owners Of private
lions" passed lAnriI, 90. 1852. S'.''.' =" rN''
SEC. l. Be it ena ctcd by the General Assembly
of the State OF Ohio. That in all cases now pend.
ing in the Courts of Common Pleas, or District
Court of this State in which any railroad com
pany or other corporation has commenced pro
ceedings, under any law Of this State, in force
prior to the thrtieth day of April, 1859, to a D.
propriate private property TO the use OF such com
pany or corporations; and where, by reason OF
uny irrepularty in the proceedings of the an.
praiscrs or rbtrators. or for any other rood cause
shown, such court shall sell sci aside The award
of the arbitrators or appraisers or shall for want
OF Jurisdiction or other cause dismiss unv such
ease; a transcript of the records and proceedinps
of either of said courts IN such cause shall forth
with be certified by the Clork of such Court 10
the Probate Judge OF the proper county.
SEC. 9. Upon the fling of SUCH transcript in
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