The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1858-05-28

property, bonds securities, assets or el-
tccts, in any such county treasury, Of i
ut any time there should be an act Of
breach of trust or embezzlemement as
described in the aforesaid act or this act
or any law. committed by the treasurer
of any such county; such fact shall >be
forthwith reported to the probate court of
such county by any one or all of the mem.
bers Of the board of inspection therein
provided for such county inspection; or
by any other person or persons. And
the Judge of the probate court Of such
county to whom such report is made sball
forthwith, il sali, fed Of The truth Of the
report 50 made, issue his writ or war
rant, and cause the arrest Of such treas.
urcr, whose official powers and functions
thereupon cease and determine, and he
shall no longer be treasurer; and hold
him in penal bonds with good security to
appear before the court Of common pleas
Of such county, in an amount at least Q.
quail to his official bonds, 10 abide his tri-
al on the charges made against him, or
on failure furnish such bonds and securi-
ty, and shall be kept in safe confinement
until such trial be had. And the said
Judge Of said probate court shall report
the same TO the court Of common pleas
for such county, and the court Of COM
mon pleas Immediately on receiving a
report, as aforesaid, OF such deficiency,
embezzlement or breach of trust, shall
forthwith issue its mandate, and close
the business of said office Of treasurer.
ind place said treasury under the care Of
trusty master or masters Of said court un-
til the appointment and qualification Of a
treasurer shall be made and perfected, and
the office Of treasurer of such county be-
ingthereby vacant, the county commits
sioners and county auditor Of such coun-
ly, with the concurrence and approx
al Of the judge Of the said probate cou!t
such concurrence and approval being in
writing, shall proceed forthwith to ap-
point some trusty and competent person
treasurer, who. when so appointed and
qualified as county treasurer, as re-
quired by law to be qualified and his
bonds having been duly approved and FL.
ed, shall be vested Of all the powers and
functions, and be subject to all tire duties
and liabilities Of duly elected and duly
qualified county treasurer, and shall hold
his office until his successor shall be du.
ly elected and qualified.
Sec. H. That if at the time Of any in
spection and examination Of the office, re-
ceipts, books, vouchers and business OF
any toll collector, receiver Of sales Of pub
lie lands, register Of any state land office,
or any other officer or agent OF the state,
or person having an Office, as provided by
this act, or at an other time, the inspec
tor of such Office, or any other person or
persons shall discover any evidence ofem-
bezzlement or breach Of trust, as describ-
ed in this act, or fraud in the business
transactions or records, books or vouchers
Of any such Office, such inspector or 9th,
er person shall Immediately report the
the same to the governor and to the au-
ditor Of state; and it shall be the duty of
the governor or in his absence from the
seat OF government, it shall be the duty
of the auditor of Gtate, il he i satisfied of
the truth Of the report SO made, to forth
with order the arrest of such collector, or
receiver, or register, or officer, or agent.
or person whose official functions and
powers shall thereupon cease and deter
mine, and such office or agency shall
thereby become absolutely vacant; and
such collector, or receiver, or register, or
officer, or agent, or person, shall be held
in bonds with good security in an amount
at least double his official bonds; or if
he has given no official bonds, then in
bonds in such an amount, and with such
good security as shall be to the satisfac-
ton of the court before which proceedings
are had to abide his trial on the charge
made against him; or on failure to fur
nish such bond and security he shall be
kept in safe confinement until such trial
be had. And the governor immediate
ly on such arrest. shall proceed to appoint
some competent and trustworthy person
to fill such Office so become vacant, who,
on being qualified by having given bonds
and taken the proper oath Of office, &C.
cording to the requirements of law shall
be vested with all the functions and pow
ers. and be subject to all the duties and
liabilities Of such collector, or receiver
or register, or officer, or agent, or per-
son aforesaid.
Section 13. It is hereby made the
duty Of the treasurer and auditor Of state
copiointly to make out and cause to be
published in at least two papers Of gene
raj circulation at the seat Of government
statement Of the exact amount Of money
existing in the state treasury at the close
Of business on the last business day of
each and every month, particularly speci.
flying in such statement the amount be-
longing to each particular fund.-Such
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