The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1857-07-23

eStdblsnment and maintenance, and the uni
form and effective regulation aud supervision
of these reform schools, there is hereby estab.
ished board Of commissioners. to consist Of
three members, TO be appointed by the Govern
or, by and with the advice and consent Of the
Senate; one Of the number to be designated 5v
the appointing power aforesaid ss acting Com.
missioner, and all Of them TO hold their Offices
for three years, unless removed for cause a
herein projided, aud until their successors ara
appointed and qualified. Each of them, before
entering upon the duties of his Office shall take
and subscribe ar oath or affirmation, as required
in the constitution Of this State. They shall
also give bonds with security, for such sum a.
may be approved by the Governor, said bonds
10 be deposited with the Treasurer Of State, -
In" acting Commissioner shall receive a sals.
fy III fifteen hundred dollars per annum, to be
paid quarterly, but no other fees, expenses. o.
perquisites whatsoever; and the two advisory
commissioners shall receive three dollars DER
diem for the time actually employed in the die.
charge Of their duties; the acting eommissl0n.
er to give all his time to the subject matter:.--
tho whole board to meet at least once quarterly,
but no per diem TO be paid to any advisory
commissioner for more than seventy day 3, 10
one year, and the salary and per diem to DO
:
rant Of the Auditor issued Oh the separate cer-
! tlcates Of the Commissioners; Provided, that
after the expiration Of three years from the time
when this act shall take effect, no commission.
er shall receive any compensation for his seryi.
ces, but shall only be paid for his necessary ex
penses.
Sec. 3. The reformed schools embraced ia
classes one and three Of the first section OF ths
lfll ~ ali A. L.. p.
and advised by the board Of Commissioners
aforesaid, and those embraced in class two Of
the said section, shall be under their entifs eou.
troll, and they shall have the same powers over
the last named class IS are incident to the a.
fee Of sheriff. The said board shall have pow
er, and 1t is hereby made. their duty, to mako.
establish and enforce, and from time to time ef.
ter or amend, rules and regulations for the gov
ernmsut and control Of such reformed schools,
the proper Classification Of the inmates sIfeir
discipline and employment. Provided t1.at such
rules and regulations, and any amendments
thereto, or alterations therein, shall not be In
lorce till approved by the Governor, aud tho
rules and regulations thus established shall be-
binding upon officers as well as inmates, and by
both be faithfully observed. Said board shall
have power, by and with the advice and consent
OF the Governor, TO authorize or direct the ap-
pointment and removal Of all officers, sub-ofi-
GERS and employees needful for such reform
schools, giving them such official designation as
they may think proper, and to prescribe their
powers and duties and fix their comsensation--.
it being understood that these officers aud en-
ployees are to be appointed solely with refer
en1e 10 their qualifications and good character
They shall participate in the exercises and man.
ual labor Of the institution, and all or any of
them entrusted with money shall give bond
with security, to be approved by the commits.
oioners or directors, as the case may be. A
majority of said board shall be quorum, and
vacancies in the board shall be filed in the sans
manner as its members are originally appointed.
except when the General Assembly is not in
session, and then by tie Governor alone nutit
the fifteenth day Of the Eext session of the Gem
eral Assembly. The said board shall report an.
nually to the Governor on the first day Of De-,
cember. Said report shall contain full and d..
taileI accounts Of all payments made, and mob.
eys received, and Of the fiscal affairs of all ra.
form schools, their Management ard condition.
aud this report the Governor shall lave printed.
and transmit the same with his regular meg.
sage TO the General Assembly. No cohtnfs.
sluner, officer or employee of any reform school.
shall be interested in any purchase or sale maids
IN behalf Of, or in any business ea,Iied on in
such reform school; and for any violation e L.
this provision, said commissioner, officer, or
employee, shalt be subject to fine, not exceed,
ng double the amount Of such interest 10 be
'ecovered before any court of competent juris.
fiction, by the Attorney General, in the namu
of the Slate of Ohio. In addition, it is hereby
made the duty Of the Governor and said conn.,.
nlssioners as the case may be, upon proof sat-
sactory 10 them of the iacs Of such interest, to
instantly remove the commissioner, officer or
mpoyee in question,
Sec. 4. There shall be established temporary
eiorm school, to be called the House of Refuge for
'emale, into which shall be removed the females
onfned in the House Of Refuge Of Cincinnati; ;and
nto said Cincinnati House of Refuge there shall no
ther but male youth be received, and into said
louise of Refuge for Females there shall be receive -
such female youth from all parts Of the Stato,as
nder the laws regulating said Cincinnati House Of
efuge, may be sent thither, and in all cases when
8eeiyed said minor females shall be under the entire
ontrol OF SAID borad, OF Commissioners, and tbs>' z
atrons officers, and employees appointed by them.
ntil Of legal age, OF until discharged BY order Of
lifBoard of Commissioners, by being appointed, or
.herwise, or in due process Of law. The said Board
Commissioners shall have power to apprentices
i'd female minor, in accordance with the laws of
lIssState concerning apprentices and in said Board
commissioners shall be vested all power now,
sEeafter ye5aen ~ Of Directors q
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