The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1859-04-07
LAWS OF OHIO.
PUBLISHED BY AUTuoRIrY.

INo. 81 AN ACT -
to an act to provide for the
reorganization, supervision and nainten-
ance of Common Schools, passed March
IA, 1853.
SECTION l.. Be il endcted By The General
Assembly ofthe State Of Ohio, That the board
of education of any incorporated village in
this stote may unite with the board of educa.
ton of the township in which such village,
or any part of il, be situated, for the purpose
Of establishing central or high school with
in such township. The said board shall
Jointly agree upon an estimate of the proba.
BILE cost thereof, and thereupon call separate
meetings OF the qualified voters OF their res
pective districts, in the manner now provid.
ed by the twenty first section OF the act to
which this is supplementary and said
meetings, when so convened, shall in all
respects be held and conducted in accordance
with the provisions Of the section aforesaid |;
Provided that no such central or high school
shall bc SO established, unless majority Of
the voters at each of said meetings, shall
vote in favor Of the same. The further es-
tablshment OF such central or high school,
and the control Of the same, when establish
ed, shall be ordered and regulated in such
manner as shall be agreed upon and directed
by said boards Of education interested there
in.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
WILLIAM B. WOODS,
Speaker of the House OF Representatives
MARTIN WELKER,
President of the Senate
January "a, 1859.
No. Ill AN ACT
To amend section one OF an act entitled "Ar
, act to regulate Enclosures and to provide
against Trespnssing Animals" passed
January 18th, 1910.
Section /. Be it enacted by the Genera
Assc mJly of The Stale Of Ohio, That wheRev
er fence, of whatsoever materials construc
ted, and in all respect such as good hus
bandman ought to keep, shall hereafter be
erected by any person on the line Of his liant
or that on which he may have lease fol
cne or more years, and the person owning
the land adjoining thereto, or holding lease
on the same for three or more years, shal
make or caGse to be made, or have an inclo
sure on the opposite side of such fence 81
that such fence may answer the purpose o
inclosing his field, meadow, lot or any othe
inclosure, such person shall pay the owne
of such fence, already erected, one.half o
the value of so much thereof as serves as
partition fence, to be adjudged by the town
ship trustees of the township in which sucl
fence may be situated ; and tke amount 81
adjudged, if not payed, mey be recovered ii
q civil action before any court having com
petent jurisdiction, in the name OF, and fo
the use OF the owner Of such fence, with cost
Of suit : Provided that nothing in this &C
contained shall apply to the inclosurc of lot
in cities and villages.
Sec. 2. That the first section OF the &C
TO which this is an amendment, is hereby
repealed. But all rights accrued and linbi|i
ties incurred heretofore shall remain in force
as il this act had not been passed.
Sec. 8. This act to take effect from ant
o nfter its passage.
WILLIAM B. WOODS,
Speaker of the House OF Representatives.
MARTIN WELkER,
President Of the Senate
February 8, 1859.