Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1856-05-15

Justice Of the peace of the township wherein such
nuisance may be situate. in the name and for the
use of such township and all forfritures and pen
alties eccruins under this act shall be paid into
the treasury Of the proper Snship for the of
the ppor thereof s...
SEC. 8. This act shall take effect from the day
OF the passage thereof
Speaker OF the House Of Representatives.
THOMAS Il. FORD, (
President Of Tie senate
April 10, 1856
AN AIT
TO punish the enforcement and unlawful use Of
Public Monsys.
Secr1ox !. Be il enacfed,by the General Asseun-
hly If The State of Ohio. That if anv porsct who
shall be entrusted with the custody Of public mon
eys whether for the safe keeping or transmission
Of the same officer, agent or servant OF the
state. OF of any county, ownshjp. city incorpcfat-
ed village or school district. Shall convert % his
own use or to the use Of any corporation, company
or copartnership, in which he may have any In
terest; or shall make way with, or secrete such
moreys, or anv part th-reof, or any secnrity or
euiience of debts, )f which he shall have the Gus
todv supervisinn or control as such officer, agent
or servant. he shall for every such act be deemed
and a6ludgrd anilty OF en'1Zz lag GO much OF such
moneys, security or evidence oil debt, as snaii De
so converted, made way with or serreted; and, he
shall be punished theretnr in the snrna mlnnsr and
to the same ex.hnt IA shall be prescribed by
law for the pTni-hnsnr Oi ciOnIousy stealing pro-
periv OF the same valua.
Sec - If Hnr scrh officer. agent oy seryant,
shall loan any mn4s securities or other evidences
OF debt. in hiI cuslOfp, or within hls control. as
such officer agent servant he shall, on colvIc-
ton thereof he fined in sum equ1l 10 the sum of
money or 10 the value of the secrritv or other evl
tence of deb, 80 loaned, which hEe shall enure to
the benefit of the state county, township. CITY,
village or district owing the nj i)ney security SO
loaned. 81, r. 49,. 20:
Sec. ;. If anv such off 'er agent or sefvnnt,
shall deposit or plare or shall order or tknowI ngy)
permit I'd be deposited or. placed, or TO remain
placed or deposited, any NJ pneV. security or other
evidence of deb, belonging to the siatn OF TO any
county, tnwnahia, city, Incorporated village pr
schoO! district in his state. and which shall he IN
hs possession or snbipct 10 his control, under any
agreement or understanding with any expecta-
iion on Ills part that ethrr he. any ohtr person
or persons shall receive therefor, any money OF
other valuable thing by way of interest sbouns or
graruty, such officer, agent or sefvsnt shall for
every such ofsncs, on conviction thereof foE,rit
and pay for the Use of the state. county, township.
citv incorporated village school district TO whom
the money so deDnsi'ed be longed, a sum equal TO
the amount so deposited
Sec t. All prosecutions unds- this act shall be
BY Indictment, in the Court oil Common Pleas; md
it shall be the dutv of the judge OF saii court TO
give this az, specially in charge the GRIND purg.
Sec S. The "act TO punish the EnbtzzleInent
OF public moneys and tor other purposes" passed
peaed. But all suirs pending and rights accruei
under said act are hereby saved.
This act shall take eff 5ct from and after III. first
day of June next
Speaker Of the FIoalc Of Representatives.
THOMAS II. FORD.
President cf the Senate.
krr;l 9th iS56