The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1858-05-06
S OF OHIO.
pUBIIsHED nv AUTHORITY.
AN ACT

rNo. eel AN ACr
To amend the lsth iTth 18TH and 32d sections OF an
act entitled An act for the assessment and TAXATION
of ali property In this State, and for lesyng taxes
thereon according TO its true value IN money passeu
and took effect April 18Th A. ID 1881
Section l. y, " enacted by the General h'sf'nbfg Of
he Stat. of Ohio, That thu sixteenth secion OF an
act entitled AN act for the assessment and taxation
f ali nroperty In this State and for levying taxes
thereon according 20 It's true value In money passed
April IL 1852 be and II 10 hereby amended so a, TO
read ns follows; See l6. That when any person shall
commeuce any business In any county attsr tho DAY
preceding the second Monday OF Apr ~ any year, ths
average value Of whose personal property empioye9
in sucb shall not have been previously entered
on tho list for taxation In said county such
person shall report 70 the auditor OF the county tue
probable average value of the personal property pt
him ntendod 20 be employed in such business until the
day nreceding the second Monday OF April thereher
and shall pay into the treasury of such county sum
which shall bear such proportion to the levy Tor all
,,u, nosss on the average, employed, as the time
from the day on which he shall commence such
business as aforesaid 10 the day preceding the second
Monday of April next succeeding, shall bear TO one
year Provided that IL the person so listing his capi-
tal shn present bona hdc receipt from the treasurer
O. any county In this State In which such capital had
besu previously listed aud taxed Tor INC amount OF tno
taxes assessed and by him paid on tue snme CsPta LOT
thesame ar then aud in that case II sAn,l DO TO-
c.ipt from paving taxes ogaiu on such capital. i,
SRc, g. That original section nnmncr se,es'ven .. .!
the act aforesaid be amended so as to read ne toows
snc H. That when any person shall commence OF gu
gage in the business OF dealing In stocks OF hnH oe
scriptiuu or In buying or shaving any Nhn OF phs VI
exchange checks drafts bank notes promssory notes
or other kind OF writing obligatory m mentioned IN
the fifteenth section ofhs act after tho day preceung
the second Monday in Al r In any year tho average
yalue of whose personal property intended to DO em
poyed In such business shall not have been previously
entered on the assessors list for taxation IN salu
county such person shall report TO the auditor OF te
county the probable average value OF the personal
propery by him intended be employed 10 suon bu-
sness until the day preceding the second MONDAY IN
April thereafter aud shall pay into the treasury
H., IA. .I,nh hanr ha ID
the lew for ali purposes the average value so EN-
ployed as the time from the day on "hich nc enali
conmeucs or engage In such business H aforesaid 10
tho day preceding the second Monday IN Apru next
succe, ding shall bear TO one year ,,.,.
BKc g. That the original section eighteen OF tho nc'
aforesaid be so amended MS to read ns followsi sec
Is That II any person shall commence or engage In
npy business us aforesaid and shall not, within one
month thereafter, report to tho county auditor "no
mako payment to the county treasurer us peiore TO
auired he shall forfeit and pay double tho amount re-
uired 10 be paid by tho two preceding sections to Dt
suertuined as near NJ may be, by the testimony o.
witnesses and recovered before any justice OF TN
psace or in the court OF common pleas by civil action
In the name of the county for the use of thu
county and process Issued out OF the court OF common
pleas in such action, shall be directed to tho prope
officer, ana may be served in any county IN I'M
State
SEQ. 4. That original section thirty-tw OF tho &C
aforesaid be amended as to read ns follows SEQ 52
Assessors in cities OF the first class shall he paid out
the county treasury two dollars mud fifty cents per day
and all other two dollars per day. for tn
time which they shall he necessarily engaged in TIT
performances of their duties; each assessor sha max
out an account in detail, giving the date OF each dN
IN which he shall have bean thus engaged, and shal
verify the sume by his oath which the county oulitc
Is horeby authorized TO administer and ii tho audlto
shall be satisfied that such account Ia correct he shn
draw an order the county treasurer for tho amour
thereof but IN no case shall such order he drawn
t the shall have filed with the auditor hs lis
of assessments accurately Ande out aud added up III
statements returned to him, and the books ON whio
the Iiginal assessments were entered.
sEo s. That original sections sixteen seventeen
eighteen, and thirty.two OF the act aforesaid be AN
they are hereby repealed.
$50 Q. This net shall take efcct on its passage.
WILLIAM u. WOODS,
SPEAKER of the Hpuse of Representatives.
MARTIN WELkEH
President of che Sendts.