The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1857-05-28
WHOLE NUMBER $40
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| ~ emouo VIC iViy bi4tn bectiou OF 90 act
entitled an act for the assessment and.
taxation ofaikProperty In this State. and
for levying taxes thereon sceording 10 its
value, in money, passed April 10, 1854
SECTION l. Be Il enacted 6v fke 0enev.l
Assembly of the State Of Ohio, That the for,,.
sixth section Of the act entitled an aef f1r
the assessment and taxation Of al pFope,t,
in this State, according To its true vaIns q
money, passed April Is, 1859, be 90 smeni.
ed as to read as follows: That the eDa,psv
auditor, II he shall have reason 10 believe. a.
be informed that any person has given 10 the
assessor false statement Of the persoUal
property, moneys or credits, investments. N
bonds, stocks, joint stock compnuies. ar
otherwise, or that the assessor has not ~.
turned the full amount required to be listed
in his ward or township, OF has omitted ar
made an erroneous return Of sHy proper,v.
moneys or credits, investments In bonis,
stocks, joint stock companies. or otherwise.
which are, by law, subject to taxation. slnIi
proceed at any, time before the final settle,
ment with the county treasurer, to correct
the return OF the assessor, and TO charge
such persons on Che duplicate with the prop.
er amount OF taxes; to enable him to d
which he is hereby authorized and empower.
ed to issue compulsory process, and REQUIRE
the attendance Of any person or persoau
whom he may suppose to have knowledge
OF the articles, or value Of the personal prop.
erty, moneys or credits, investments In bO,,ds.
stocks, joint stock companies, or otherwise.
and examine such person or persons. on
oath or affirmation, in relation to such stare.
ment or return; and it shall be the dnty of
the auditor in all such cases, to notify ekettx
such person, before making the entry on the
duplicate, that he msy have on Opportunity
of showing that his statement or retnFa 1f
the assessor was correct; and the county
auditor shall, in all such cases, file in b:s
office statement of the facts or evidence
upon which he made such correction; but ke
shall in no case, reduce the amount return
ed by the assessor, without the writer. as.
sent of the Auditor of State, given ON =
statement Of facts submitted By the county
auditor. lsl'r.--..
See. g., Thatin all cases in which ann
person shall make false statement OF the
amount.o property for taxation, to eyade
the payment of taxes in whole or in part. thu
person ltnsk Ing such false statement, shall
De liable for and pay all costs and expenses
that may be incurred under the proyisions,nf
this act and the same, fees and costs shall IS
allowed and paid as is DOW or may be allow.
ed by law, for similar services; and il not
ipaid may be collected before any Justice Of
the peace. of the proper county, BY suit in the
name OF the county commjssionefis, bat in
all cases under-this act where the statement
sha be found correct, and no. intention %
eVsde the payment Of taxes the costs and
expenses Incurred under this act, shall ha
paid out OF the county treasury of the proper
county, on the order of the county auditor..., !,
Sec. 8. That the forty-sixth section Of
the act to which this 10 an amendment, be
and the samesis hereby repealed. This act
to take effect and be in force from and after
its passage. 79a~
JOSEPH TRUESDALE.
Speaker pro tenn. Of the House of Represents.
tiuess
THOMAS H. FORD,
President Of the Senate
April l6, 1857. Is1.s 81 }94
[No. 1866. AN ACT s,a.g sl3F IA
To amend an act entitled "an act more r..
fectually to prevent Gambling," passed
January IL, 1916. - aa .s.faT :
Section l.. Be ii enacted by the Geners,
Assembly cf*tte STATE Of Ohio, That the iirss
section of the act entitled can act more ef,
fectually TO prevent gambling" passed Jan.
uary l7th, l846, be so amended as to rend De
follows: Section L. That if any person
shall keep a room, btildings arbor,l booth.
shed or tenement, canal boat or other wa.
ter craft, to be used Or occupied for CaG.
hlipg,or shall knowingly, permit the same
to be used or occupied for gambling; or If
any person being the owner of any room.
building, arbor, booth, shed dsors tenement.
cdnai boat or other water craft. shaIl rent
the same to be used droccupied for gambling,
n the person so offending, shall, on conviction
thereof, be fined in any sum not Less thaR
;, thirty, nor more than FIVE hundred dollars: or
). De imprisonedIn the county Jail not lees
than ten nor more than thirty days, or both
II at the discretion Of the Court and il the.
. owner ofany room, building, arbcr,. boosh.
shed or tenement, canal boat or other water
:. craft shall know that any gaming tables.
3 apparatus or establishment, is kept or used
4 in stch Rooms patlding, arbor, shed or tene.
\ ment, canal boat OF other water CRATE for
4 gambling and winning, betting Or gaining
4 money, or other property, and shall noe
= forthwith cause complaint to be made against.
= the person so keeping or using such room.
= building, arbor, booth, shed or tenrment.
. canal boat or other water craft. he shall. be
= = taken, held and considered to have know.
!, ingly permitted the same TO be used and oe.
: cuped for gambling.
e SEC. .. That il any person shall keep
t, or exhibit any gaming table, estab blishmens.
!. device or apparatus to win or gain nRones.
y or other property Of value, or shall aid, sss.
J. sst or permit others to do the same, Of II
J. any person shall engage in gambling for
is livelihood, or she'll be without any iixed resi-.
f. dence, and.in the habit or practice Of gam-