The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1856-04-16
specifying the amount and kind and de-
nomination thereof

specifying the amount and kind and de-
nomination thereof.
SECTION 2. Immediately after the
finding of the jury as mentioned in the
preceding section, if the friends or rela-
tives of the deceased be known, the cor
oner shall give to them notice by letter
or otherwise, and if the friends or rela-
tives be unknown, then the coroner shall
advertise in one newspaper in the pro-
per county, and whether the notice be by
letter or advertisement the coroner shall
state the time of the death, the finding
of the jury and give a substantial de-
scription of the property mentioned in
the inventory provided for in section
one.
SECTroN3. The inventory and return
provided for in the foregoing section
shall be, made separately from the YER
dict of the jury, required to be made in
the act defining the duties of sherifs
and c%oroners and shall, together with all
articles and moneys, described in said
inventory, be returned by the coroner,
or other officer, to the Probate court.
SECTION 4. In case the name Of the
person, over whose body the inquest has
been held, is unknown, the Probate
court shall make such order for the pre-
s~ervation of the property found on the
person, other than money, as may be ne
cessary for the future Identification of
said person if the same is known, it shall
make such other order as may to it seem
best. The money found shall be applied,
first to pay the expenses Of saving the
body of the deceased, of the inquest and
burial and the remainder, if any, shall
be invested, under the order Of the Pro-
bate court in loan, secured by mortgage
on unincumbercd real estate, double in
value to the amount loaned and such
moneys shall be retained by said Pro
bate court in trust for the use of the
heirs of theNdeceased, until further dis
positions thereof shall be made by law.
SECTION 5. The provisions Of this
statue shall not interfere with the rights
of any administrator or executor ap-
pointed and qualified in due course of
law, but such none. 8 and effects shall be
delivered up to said administrator or ex-
ecutor, whether before or after return
thereof to the court of Probate.
SECTION 6. Whenever the prosecu-
IIDB aVtoTuey Vi any county sndll DC lu-
formed that any person has in his poses
sion money or other property belonging to
any person found dead within such coun-
ty, whether obtained before or after the
passage of this act upon whose estate nc
letters of administration have been is.
sued, it shall be the duty of such prose-
cutting attorney to require by notice in
writing, such person having such money
or other property, to deposit the same in
the Probate court of the county, and in
such person shall not, within fifteen
days, comply with such requisition, it
shall be the duty of suid prosecuting at
torney to bring suit in the common pleas
court, in the name of the State of Ohio, |
for the recovery of eaid moneys and eff
and the same shall, when recover
cd, be at the disposition of said Probate
court, as herein before provided.
N. n. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker Of the House Of Reps.
WILLIAM LAWRENCE,
President Of the Senate Pro TEN.
April Sd, 1856.