The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1854-06-16


by The person firsl discovering such dis
honesty; and should such removal be BY
member Of the Board or Engineer, their
pclion in the case shall be by them forth.
with reported 10 the Governor for his ap>
proval.
Sic. Z. II is hereby made the duty
Of the Auditor Of State 10 cause all the
rolls, abstracts and accounts of the co-
lectors Of tolls upon the Canals aad Slack
water improvements Of this State, for The
last season Of navigation, to be thorough
ly examined and compared with each 9th
or, so that any Discrepancy between tie
amonnis credited by the collectors tecal>
wing any moneys ard the check kept BY
any other collector, shall be ascertained;
and in case Of any such discrepancy, the.
clearance upon which said moneys pur>.
ports to have been received, shall be ex
amined for the purpose Of asceriaining
the true amount received; and if the said
Auditor shall, after having ascertained the
state of the accounts for the last season,
deem il for The interest of the Stale 10
examine and compare as above, any part
or all Of the rolls, abstracts and accounts,
for previous years, he is hereby authors
zed 10 cause such examination to be
made, and also for each ensuing year;
and for the purpose of such examination,
if necessary, he is hereby authorized TO
employ an additional clerk for such time
as he may find necessary.
SEC. 8. Collectors of canal tolls shall
receive for their services, fixed mini
mum salary of four hundred dollars per
annum, TO be paid out Of the State Treas-
ury, in quarterly instalments, at the close
of each quarter; and in addition thereto,
the Auditor of State shall, ll,annually on tile
| fifteenth day Of November, ascertain the
amount of money collected and paid inv
to the State Treasury, by each collector,
and allow TO each of said collectors, six
per cenlum on the first thousand dollors,
five per centum on any sum between one
and two thousand dollais, four per centum
on any sum between two and three thou
sand dollars,, three per centum on any
sum between three and four thousand dol,
lars, two per centum on any sum between
four aud five thousand dollars, and orc
per centum on any sum over FIVE thous-
aud dollars by him collected, and actual.
ly paid into the State Treasury, during
tie year ending on said 18th day Of No
vember; Provided, the compensation a.
bove authorized, sbollin no case exceed
fifteen hundred dollars per annum; ond
no additional charge or allowance shall
be made for office rent or clerk hire
Engineers sholl receive an annual salary
Of fifteen hundred dollars each. Inspec-
tors, weigh masters, and superintendents
shall each receive an annual salary Of six
hundred dollars. The compensation pro-
yided in this section, shall, in each case,
be paid in equal quarterly inslalmenis,by
the draft of the Auditor Of State, drawn
atihe close OF ench quarter, on the Sec
ond Monday Of February, May, August
and November, annually.
SEC. 2. Thcsoriginal sections 8, 4, S,
6, 7 and 8, Of tie act TO which this is
amendatory, are hereby repealed.
+. G. LIE BLOND,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
ROBERT LEE,
President of the Senate, pro TEN.
May lst, 1854