American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1858-05-13
AN ACT
mo. AL AN ACT
Further 70 prsseIibefhs Duties Of coua'y

& sasse1sbig Of the State Of oAiO, That ~ all
eases whefe The ihhrnlary Of any county IN this
STATE may have been or shall hereafter be de
siroyed by FIRE or otherwise, the conniy Com
niissinness uf such cOnnty sfall be anthUrlzed
10 enter into ai ihe necessary contracts i'r
the purpose OF rebuilding the same without
submitting the que lion rs 20 tie policy III the
> Out,ay "r cxpense involved therein, 10 The
QUALIFIED voters Of The county, az provided IN
,seclivn third OF the act entitled ian act fur
ther to pFrsc ibe tie duties Of county couimls
sioners." passed AprIl SIh, 1855, provided that
in M case shalt such outlay or expense exc ed
the sum Of fifteen thousand dollars
Sec 2. THIS act ~ lake effect and be in
force from and af er its psSstEe.
, WILLIAM B WOODS.
Speaker ~ tie House nf Reps.
MARTIN WEI KER.
April Q, 1853, Pres't Of The Senate.
INo. 40 AN ACT
To amend the 43i s~eiien Of an act relating 10
Wills, passed May Sd, lSl1.
S crioN I ne u rnGeted by The G"nerSI
Assembly Of tAs Sinte Of Oh'o. That section
f0rty three Of an act entitled nm act relating to
(. Wills, be amended so as to rrad as follows:
Sec ~. lf any provision be made for wild
ow, IN the will of Ter husband, il shall be the
duty Ofihe probate Judge forthwith alter the
probate Of such will, to issue = citation 10 SAID
wi ow. TO appear and make her election.
whether she will take such provision, OF be
endowed OF the lands Of heT said husband, and
sa,h election shall be made within one year
from he dale OF the service Of the citation
Aforesaid. but she shall M, be entitled to both.
unless It plainly appears by the will 10 have
been The intention that she should have such
provision In addition TO her dover.
Sec. Q That the original section forty
three ofssid act be, and The same IL hereby
repealed.
SIC. 8. This act shall take c feet on its pas
sage.
Speaker Of the House Of Reps.
MARTIN WELKER,
April Q. 1898. Prcs't Of the Senate.
mo. 4s.l AN ACT
To enabIe both parties to testify in suit pend.
q ing hefore the taking effect ofthe Code o
Civil Procedure, to which corporations NJ,
partles.
SycrloS I. be il enacted by the Gen,ya
Assembly Of ihs State Of OHIO, That in case
now pending IN any OF the courts OF this stale
:, 10 Which q corppFatinn is a party, which wer,
pending when the code OF civil procedure tool
effect. apd IN which the directors or stocl
hold. rs OF such corporation are competent o.
Witnesses Tor sail corporation, the other part
or parties TO snid sui shbll also be compeisn
TO testify ss witnesses for themselves, OI whel
called by any otter party to the suit, any law
Sus OF practice heretofore existing 10 the con
tfary notwithstanding.
Sec, a., This net shall take effect and be il
force from and after its, ,Pass'ge.
.t 8 YlLLlAMB b WOODS,
= ,a'a.w Speaker OF The Honse Of Reps.
siia. tn MARTIN WELKER,
.s,, April 5. 1888. President OF the Senate,
mo. bs,J AN ACT
10 amend the ninth sscion ofthe act TO pre-
vide for the sale Of lands forfeited 10 The
State for the non payment oftaxes, passed
March l4th 1891.
SEorloN l. b. IL enacted BY the General
Assembly of the State Of Ohio, That the 9th
secuOn ~ the Aci 10 provide for the sale Of 10 nd
forfeited iu the state or the non payment o
taps. passed march l4ih, 1891, lie amended
40 read AS follows; Sec Q. That in all cNsei
where any claimant OF any lands heretofore
sold, or which may horehfter be sold for the non
.payment oftaxes under apy law OF the state ,hi
q heifsR asslgnss shall recover by action OF al her
wise the i,uds so sold as aforesaid for taxes
such claima his heirs or assigns shall be liabl'
toIefundto he purchaser his heirs or assisn
the nmnnn nnthftaxes, in crest AMI penalties, duI
10 the state. on the land when sold. toeethe
with ali other taxes paid thereon by such pur
chaser his heirs or assigns up ~ the time o
tion, OF c0unier clam, as the case may require
epd the sam, shalt be required 10 he paid u
the ner'on nT persons entitled thereto, befor,
sucb prts0n ar persons shall he evicled u
turned oni of possession by any clalmnnt To-
covering, by action, the land 80 sold for taxes
Sec That said prgina, section, and IN,
Aottn amend said act, passed February II, 1885,
be and are hereby repealed.
WILLIAM D. WOODS
Sneaker ~ The House oC Ren's.
.Eo Hfhtti MARTIN WELKER,
April 8 1853. President OF the Senate
mo. 81 AN ACT i4
Making appropriations for the payment Of In
,eresi ua the Public Debt
Section /. BE ia snaeted by the General AZ
ssmbiyc( The Stale Of Ohio. rha' the following
sums be. aud they are hereby appropriated
from any maneys 10 the tressaTy belonging Il
the sinking fand
Rg The payment Of semi annual interest L
become due IN ibe foreign debt Of the state
on th, frst day OF Iuiy. 1888. and The first da
Of JanunIy, 1859; and the semi annual intel
est on the domestic de bt OF the state, 10 be
come due on the hrsl soy Of May, and the fri
day of N we mber. 1919. the sum Of eight hun
dIsd and Gfy thousand dollars.
For the payment Of interest IN school an
trust funds, held by the state, the sum of on
hundred and forty lite thousand dollars.
FOR ihepayment of the salaTies of the tran,
Ter ageAt, aad registrar, IN The city Of Ne
York, expenses OF The transfer agency, aud fun
commissioners, slx thousand dollars. ..
80 WILLIAM b. WOODS,
Speaker OF the Hous- ~ Representatives.
a5fE MARTIN WELKER,
6re President Of the SENATE.
April 70 1858. ..ssrs
fNos63.l AN ACT.
To amend the act emitted can act TO incoTpc
ate the CirclevllIe and Royaiton TnTnpi
Road Company" passed March 8, 1850.
Section I. Be 10 enacted bH the Gene,
Assembly Of The Stste Of Ok0 That The Oh
sec ion ~ he act ehltled "An set 70 incorpC
ate the Cl cIeville aud Rnyaltou Tufnpi
Rad Company" passed March 8. 1850,
and Is hereby amended so as 10 read as follow
That Francis Kinnen. Wilson, Baker. S.
oinen S.oni. Jacob Wannemacner, WilIia
Gnfi b and Bsnjamin Stou, Of ,he county
Pickaway; and Thomas v. Reber, Andre
Peters, Broad Cole. SHERMAN Meeker. w