The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1856-05-28

~ && LESTER TAYLOR,
President q the Senate pro tenn.
ApriifI1, 1885. @ j
IN 8CT,s
Making appropriations for construction, repairs,
superintendent, and expenses ON the pub
lie Works of Ohio, for the year one thousand
eight hundred and 6fty-six. ~
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the General rs
senbly Of the State of Okio. That the following
sums be, and they are hereby appropriated out
of any money in the treasury, derived from
the public works, and not otherwise. appropri-
ated foreonstruetion, repairs, superintenaence,
and expenses on the public works of Ohio, for
the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty
ak, and shall be applicable TO the several d.
visions of said pubic works, in the manner
hereinafter specified, viz: 2
on SECTION UM3ER ONE. g
For superintendence and repairs, including
the amount required to complete repairs under
contract onsl5th November, 1858, thirty-two
thousand four hundred and twenty-five dollars
forty-three cents, For payment of engineers.
special surerintendence, attorneys fees, and
incidentals,s two thousand dollars. For the
payment of balance due on award of apprais-
ers for land forCleveIand weigh lock, one hun
dred dollars.
ON SECTION NUMBER Two
For superintendent and repairs including
the amount required to complete repairs under
contract on 18th November, 1855. w enty-three
Thousand dollars. For the payment of awards
by appraisers of damages six hundred dollars.
For the paymentoofSe engineers, special super
intendents, attorneys fees and incidental ex-
penses fifteen hundred dollars.
osssEcF1oS NUMBER THREE.
For superintendence and repairs, ~including
fha ornnnr,t raxrr;ra1 ~ an Dlai - rana.rS ,,,l -
contract ON the 18th November 1855. Thirty
nine thousand eight hundred and ffty-seven
dollars ffty-iye cents; for rebuilding and pro-
tecting the bank above the lowerlock at Ports
mouth, which washed away before the con-
tracts. fer repairs were Jet, two thousand dol
lars; for the paymentsof awards by appraisers
of damages, eight hundred dollars; for the pay
ment Of engineers, special superintendent,
attorneys fees and incidental expenses, one
thousand FIVE hundred dollars; for the pay ent
offerriage of canal teams and boatmen, across
thesScioto river at Portsmouth, six hundred
dollars.
OK SECTION HuNBER FouR.
For sup~erintendence and repairs, including
the amount required to complete repairs under
contract on November Is, 1855, nine thousand
and ninety-two dollars seventy.six cents. For
; rebuilding bulk head and sluice gatesat Sharp's
dam (breech unfinished on 18th November,
1860 two thousand dollars. For the pay
ment of engineers, special superintendent,
attorneys fees and incidentals, one thousand
dollars. For the payment of contractors for
building culvert at seven-mile run, one thou
sand dollars.
s Sox sncrros NUMBER FIVE.
For superintendent and repairs, including
the amount required to complete repairs under
contract on November IS, 1855, tweaty-four
thousand five hundred and twenty-five dollars
twenty cents. For rebuilding lock gates under
contract prior to the 18th November, 1856, and
for the payment of superintendent accounts
not yet settled, eight hundred dollars For
the payment cf engineers, special superinten-
dents, attorneys fees, and Incidental ~xpensea,
fifteen hundred dolla-s.
on SECTION xrxBER SIX.
For superintendence and repairs, including
the amount required TO complete repairs under
contract on the 18th November, 1855, thirty-
two thousand one hundred and ffty-fve dollars
ffty-fye cents. For the payment of engineers,
special superintendents, attorneys fees, and
incidental expenses, two thousand dollars.
For The payment of salaries OF appraisers,
three hundred dollars.
IS on SECTION MEMBER sEvEy.
For superintendent and repairs, including
the amount required to complete repairs under
contract on 18th November, 1855, one hundred
and ffty-seven thousand six hundred and forty
eight dollars f~orty-six cents. For the payment
of engineers. special superintendents attorneys
fees, and Incidental expenses, two thousand
five hundred dollars..4s m
OF SECTION NrMBEa EIGHT.
For superintendence and repairs, including
the amount required TO complete repairs under
contract on 18th November, 1S55, five thousand
eight hundred and eighty-six dollars. For the
payment of engineers, special superintendent,
attorneys fees, and incidental expenses, one
. hundred dollars.
FOR GENERAL EXPENSES.
For incidental expensts of the Office of the
board of public works, including the salaries
of secretary and assistant secretary and Tor
Office rent furniture and fixtures, record books
stationery, blanks, postage and expenses of the
board, four thousand dollars. For salaries OF
the members of the board of public works
four thousand five hundred dollars. For pay
ment Of engineer to gauge surplus water leased
and now used from the canals and slackwatei
improvements of the state, fifteen hundred dol
lars. For the purpose Of widening and deep
enfng that portion of the Hooking canal lying
between Lancaster AMI Carroll known as the
@Lascastcr side cut " the sum of thirty thou
sand FIVE HUNDRED dollars. That the sum o
IL roe Thousand dollars or so much thereof al
may be necessary for removal of the waste wei
con the sidney leeoer} III the town Oh Siohey
to q point south of said town as now designa
ted by the Board of Public Works, provided
said Board may seq proper to make such con
templated change. That the sum of ten thou
sand dollars, or go much thereof, as may b,
found due b. the Board OF Public Works I.
Samuel Gorden- under the joint resolution Q
theqGeneral Assembly, requiralg said Board t.
settle and adjust his claim against the stat
founded or arising cut of the contract of Ward
Gorden and Blair, for rebuilding wooden locks
Is, l5, I9, %, %. and 2s,.Miami and Erie cana
north of st. Mays in the winter of 1851 am
1852, and that the Auditor of State is hefeb