The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-05-20
LAWS OF OHIO.


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LAWS OF OHIO. |
PUBLISHED RY.AUTHoRITY.
mo. 1851 AN ACT
To prevent the. running at large Of bulls.
boaHs andbucks. R'.t i
SECTION 1. Be IL enacted By G.e General
Assembly of the State of Ohio, That u the
owner of any bull, boar or buck, shall al.
low the same to go at large out OF. his. enclo.
sure, he shall forfeit the sum of Eve dollars
for such offence, to be recovered on com.
plant before sDy justice Of the peace Of
the county In which snch owner tEsnay'live;
and twice that omount on any subsequent
conviction; said penalty " 10 shto the treas,
ury of the township where such complain.
ant may reside. for the benefit Of common
schools. Provided, that suchs ,complaint
shall be prosecuted within thirty days next
after such animal shall be found going at
large as Aforesaid. 4
SEC: 3. In addition to the penalty pre-
scribed in the foregoing section, the owner
of said bull. boar or buck thus found going
at large, shall be liable to the owner Of any
COW, sheep or swine, for any and all dam:
ages arising from the going at large of such
animals as aforesaid, to be recovered on suit
brought before any court Of competent ju.
risdiction.
SEC. 8. This act to bein force on snd
after the first day of May, 1858.
WILLIAM B. WOODS,
IL r. knRs
MARTIN WELKER,
' President Of the Senate.
April l2, 1858. "
[No.--l26.l AN ACT .
Supplementary to an act entitted an act pre-.
scribing the duties Of supervisors, and re.
lating to Roads and Highways, passed
Febrsaty i3th, 1868; and to repeal an
act entitled an act prescribing the duties
of supervisors, and relating to Roads and
Highways, passed April 9Th, 1856. Also
prescribing the duties4 of county commits.
sioners, county auditors. township clerks,
sni supervisors; ALSO, to repeal certain
other acts therein named
SECTION l.. Be. ii enacted By The General
Assembly of the State of Ohio, That the
COInulleSlOuSTo VI bSSp0CtkVO SOuHNtOo al
the State of Ohio, are hereby authorized 70
levy at the March session of their board,
annually, for road and bridge purposes, in
counties where the taxable property in the
county exceeds the sum Of fifty millions OF
dollars, not less than one twenty. fifth part
Of q, mill, nor more than one-hfth of mill.
In counties of twenty-five millions Of taxa.
! BILE property, and less than City millions,
not less than one.twentieth part of mi u,
nor. more than one.haf of q mill. In
counties less than twenty Ave millions Of
taxable property and more than ten millions,
not less than one.tenlh of mill, nor more
than one mill. In counties where the taxa.
Bile property is Jess than ten millions, and
over five millions Of dollars, not less than
one.half mill, nor more than two mills. in
counties where the taxable property is lesb
than than FIVE millions of dollars, The levy
shall not be less than ons.htlf ttiil! nor more
than three mills; and no other road or bridge
tax shall be levied by the county commits.
eioners: Provided that in counties where
the commissioners of any county have made
the levieb for road and bsidge purposes fol
the year 1868, that they may at their June
session for e5S, increase the levies In &C.
cordance with the provisions Of this act, ant
in counties where no road and bridge taxe
have been assessed that the comMissiohef
may at their June session for 1858, maxi
the levies provided for in this act.
SEc. 3. II the trustees of any township
in this State, shall deem an additional roa'
} tax necessary, in addition to the amour
levied by the commissioners of their county
they shall determine the additional per cen
tum to be levied upon the taxable propert
of their respective townships, not exceed
! ing two mills on the dollar, where the taxa
? BILE property of the county in which suc
tow nship is located does not exceed six mil
lions OF dollars, and not exceeding one mil
where said taxable property does excee'
that amount, and certify the satiie in writing
to the county auditor. on or before the frs
Monday of June, in each year, and the au
ditor OF the county shall assess the same to
gether with the per centum levied by tn
commissioners on all the taxable propert,
in the townships; and the auditor of tn
county shall, on or before the third Monda
in JUNE, in each year, forward the list q
: the road taxes. Except that part set apar
by the commissioners for bridge purposes
I made out as provided by the twenty eight
section of the act, to which this is supple
; mental; to the clerk of each township, VIII
. shall Immediately make out list for eac
supervisor, of all persons In his dIstric
e sgainst whom shy road tax may STAND chaFg
ed, together with the amount of such ta
charged against each person; and such 81
pervisor shall notify every such perso
i agreeable to the provisions of the thirty
. fourth section of the act, to which this
d supplemental, to work out the same on th
public highway. "s,3'
SEc. 8. The county commissioners ma
set apart such portion Of the road tax, b
r them levied, as they may deem proper. to
r applied to the building Of repairing bridge
r in their respective counties, which propo
ton, SO set apart, shall be called . bride
fund, and shall be entered Oh the dublca
u of taxes, for the couRty, by the auditor !
!? the county, in q separate colurhh from Il
other levies for road purposes, and shall
e collected in money, and expended under Il
!. direction of the commissioners of the cot
q ty, in the building or repairing Of bridge
or both: ...... 4...,.... ....as.,
SEC. 4. The county commissioners
> each county shall, on the first Monday
" June next, and thereafter annually OH Il
b. first Monday of March, or during The
q March session, determine upon . ddy b
later than the fret of NotethH6fi whey u
o. labor on the roads and 6ighwnys in their r
;. spective counties shall Be completed. q
:" also the time, not later than the fifteenth
e. Septemher,.when the supervisors shall no
ed ~ persons, 10 their respective districts.
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