The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-05-29

: same; and All transcripts In criminal :,
ses within the jufistictoh Of the Com
mon Pleas Court. ahall be returned I
sa'd court forthwith after the commit
ment OF person chatged with an offence
OF the taking Of q teoognilance Tor bis an
pearanoe before said court.
SEo .. That all prosecutions pendins
IN the Court Of Probate Of any county q
! the time Of the taking effect Of Ills aol
shall be continued. upon the information,
now fled IN the Court of Common Plsa,
OF the proper county; and tho Proba,,
Judge Of each county; is hereby dlreo.
ted 10 transmit 10 said Common Pleas
Court all informations snd reoogniEanoo
now on Gle in hia Office, aud not disposed
J Of. wv
SEo, 9. That no bill Of Indictment lor
any offence specified IL the act entitled
"An Act for che punishment of Grimes. -
passed March 8. lo3l. shall be found a
true bill BY any grand jury, unless the
name OF the prosecutor BE- endorsed there.
on, except such bill be found upon ,os,i
mony sworn and sent to the grand Jury
by order Of the Court, 1t ths request Of
the Prosecuting Attorney. or the foreman
otthe grand jury, in which cases the
Tact that the bill was found upon testi.
mony sworn and sent to the grand iury
by order Of the court shall be indorsed
on the bill instead Of the name of the
prosecutor.
SEo. 7. That in all cases where the
prosecutors name is indorsed on the bill.
and the same is found q true bin by the
grand jury. aud upon trial the defendant
Is acquitted, the prosecutor ahall be liza.
bio for costs; aud the court at the term
Al which such acquittal shall take plaoS
or At any subsequent term, shall render
Judgement against such prosecutor for
such costs, unless the court shall be of
opinionthat there were reasonable grounds
tor insIituting the prosecution.
SEC. 8. That chapter four. containing
from section twenty nine to, and inolu.
ding, section fifty Of an au act defining
the jurisdiction and regulating the prac
tice Of the Probate Court, passed March
Ia, 1853: also an act amendalory of the
same, passed April 90, 1854: also AN act
entitled ''an ACT to restore 10 the Court
of Common Pleas the jurisdiction Of mi
nor offences, in certain counties in this
State" passed April 8, 1865: and Also.
an act to amend the last named act pas.
sed. be and the same are hereby repeal
cd.
SEQ. Q. Nothing in this act shall be
construed to effect or take away the ia.
risdioIion ofPolice judges orPoice courts,
of petty larceny aud other minor offences
under the provisions OF the ACT to provide
for the organization of cities aud inoor-
porated villages passed May 5. 1862 and
the acts Amsndatory aud supplementary
thereto; and said Police judges and Pc.
lice courts shall have full power concur
rantly with the courts Of common pleas
to hear. try and determine all such cases,
and the same may be prosecuted upon the
Information Of the Prosecuting Attorney
Of the Police court.
$50. 10. This act shall take effeot on
its passage.
NH. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
TH0S. H. FORD.
President Of the Senate.
April IL, 1857.
mo. 1921 AN ACT. -.
To amend the forty -si1Ih section Of an
act entitled an act for the assessment
and taxation of all property in this
State, and for levying taxes thereon Ao-
oording to its value, in money, passed
April IS, 1859.
Sec. !. Be il enacted by the General
Assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That the
forIy-sixth section of the act entitled an
act for the assessment and taxation Of all
in this State, according TO its
true value in money, passed April Is,
1852, be 80 amended rs to read as follows:
That the county auditor. &c he shall have
reason TO believe, or DO informed that any
person has given to the assessor false
statement Of the personal property, mon
s,inyestmeutsin bonds stocks
joint stock. companies. or otherwise, or
that the assessor has not returnedthe full
amount required TO be listed in his ward
or township. OF has omitted or made RR
erroneous return Of any property. mon
eys or credits, Investments IN bonds,
stocks. joint stock companies. or other
wise, which are. BY .aw, subjeet 20 taxa
tiou, shall proceed at any time before the
final settlement with the county treasurer,
70 correct the return Of the assessor. and
U charge such persons on the duplicate
with the proper amount Of taxes; TO ena-
b!e him 10 do which. he is hereby au-
tloriEed and empowered 20 issue oompIl.
sorry process, aud require the attendance
Of any person or persons whom he may
suppose to have q knowledge Of the arti-
cles, or value Of the personal property.
or credits, investments in bonds,
stocks. joint stock companies, or other
wiss, and examine such person OF persons,
on oaIn or e..armation; IN relation TO such
.-ea,gment or return; and il shall be tae
duty of the auditor in all such cases, TO
notify every such person, before making
the entry on she duplicate. that he may
have an opportunity Of showing that his
statements or return Of the assessor was
correct; and tbs county auditor shall, ia
al such cases, file in his office a statement
Of the facts or evidence upon which he
made such correction; but be shall. in no
case, reduce the amount returned BY the
assessor, without the written assent Of the
auditor Of state. given on = statement Of
facts submitted by the county auditor.