The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-04-27
Laws of Ohio.
PURLIkHEn BY AUrHoRITY.

General Assembly, their cIerts clerks,
seants aIars aud their assistants, and messengers the
sum of ffiy thousand dollars.
For the pay,ueit Of of prosecution, conviction
add transportation Of eonyets the onio Peniuentiary,
thouszndd d iiars-
For the pa, of the salary of the Comptroller of
the treasury, Gig It hundred doilars.
For the Essuet Of the sal ries of the clerks in the
Conptrolei's office. twelve hundred dollars
For the contingent fund IF the Comptroller of the
Treasury, three hnnd ed doilsrs.
For the naent fluid of the Auditor of State,
The gent fund of the Treasurer of State, if
For gas Tor the Ssa House, ftreu hundred dollars.
For books and msgazi.es and binding for the H.
brary. three hundred dollars.
dr-d and ffy dollars.
FOR pIin log, twelve thousand dollars is
FOR p,dng twelve thausaid dollars. TrF
For the pa IN account Of the salary of the Sec
retary Of he State Commissioner Of conmon Schools
suppl, deficiency in the appr opriation pay for
tngrai for Of State Board of Agriculture for
nye nunired @ an aud one dollars and fifteen eeais =
For Mar ha Mclaughlin, in lieu of the appropriation
a1shs al I III si April H. ii ss ons me as
FOR beseas ai,resses, bedding and repairs for the
Deaf and Dumb Asyluu. IN tsand dollars.
SEC 2 THIS act shall take effect from and after its
~ e WILLIAM r. WOODS,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
MARTIN WELkER,
President of the Senate.
aa7G sd7 - ---a}95 5+ se-A
No. s. 4i s.e AN ACT
To authorize the sale of any and all of the Shares of
Stock held by the State, in tie Turnpike Companies
of this Sth!e. and 10 amend Section One in
rlatioh to the duties of The Commissioners Of the
sinking Fuud. passed May l, 1854. 80
SRcrIos l. Be il enacted by the General Assembly of
the state of Ohio TIA section OF the which
supplementary aulendatory be So amend.
ed read as follows: s-4 -E 80 F5' -
That the commissioners of sinking fund are here.
by authorized, and when an ornnity they are
drectedto exchange eaes OF the six Der cent
stock of The funded det of this to sell or 9TH
erwie dispose Of for money, any and all of
of stocs held by tina stare the railroad ioupa-
pes and canal of this Provided that
such of stocks shall no case be sold or otber
and ese shall any shares be sold exchanged
or otbetEse disposed of less the actual cash
be exchange SAID ocks for certificates of The funded
debt OF die state, they stsuc time they may
deem proer that proposals viii be received by
them their Office Coumbu- for the purchase Of sny
or all of said socks such notice shall published m
s s Ssfs s sn a s sssa
proposals Proposals shall be considered without re-
be awarded highest bidder; Prorided that poth
ing in this sectior shah he construed to com
pei sIukig fund commissioners to exchange sell or
otherwise dpose of any of stocks at less than The
par value thereof, unless in their opinion the interest OF
the state viii be promoed thereby. i4
Sac 2. The commissioners of the sinking fund are
hert hy authorized aid directed SELL sfc apy
AZ IS q r. stoea he'd BY the ss,e in any
after the passage of this advertise all Of
sod ancopto The highest bidder in lois Of NOT l-ss
than stures EACH nor pre Ihan tiy shares each at
Of company b. giving at least thry ays notice Of
the line and place Of the sale, by posters mp tire
gate or gates thereon and some spaper general
cirula in the county counties oush which said
road pas Provided, that no.hng in this seo,u con-
tained shall be construed TO compel the sinnine fund
commissioners to sell dispose Of any of said tocks
for less Than their fair cash saue to estimated by said
:, SEC sale of shares of stock made under the
provisi ms of this act shall be roducted agent ap,
Of commissioners necessary to rs confrma
tion. The purchaser purchasers such shares of
money down the balance 10 two equal annual paw
uests with sx per cent Interest," hut transfer sha
made by said commissioners until the same is paid
e lsEo The shares of stock owned by the state
any turnpike company, sbalfnot entte the person
persons whom the may be Transferred. by virtue
OF this act 10 vote ut the annual election for directors
provided charter of said company hut the
person whom such shares of stock may he
transferred hereby authorized to the
time and place with the siockhnlders then
there elect subc to The regulat that gov.
ern the original Stockholders their election dree
q Irequirrd to atl ionti in said board. 53as =
SIC s Section one of the above reeiled act is hereby
SIC 6. This take effect from after its pas
q sage. ..g. oss5.
WILLIAM B woors.
e @ Speaker of the House of Representatives.
nj gIff s5EdTf5 F-ii MtRTIN WEI KER, Hi
-, .i5ff,,t President of the Senate.
/. rNo.ls5] Ss,iqa AN acro - o. 2af
To provide for the of the of
, 4-t, ing real estate for the year 1859. a. O.
SECTION l. Be l. 4nac ed by the General Assembly Of
the Stale OF Ohio Thai the commissioners any eoun
~ in this state ay and they hereby antlorzed,
not exceeding onefth of mill the dol.
duplicate Of the county for the year 1859 the proceeds
OF which tax shall be applied to the payment OF the ex-
OF the of the real estate of the cou.
Il ty for the year Aforesaid
WILLIAM B, WOODS.
= -7 i14a r. sT'l MARTIN WEIKER' sE'e'
g 500 .4#El - President of The Senate.
=, mo. 1881 2il AN ACT
u provide for the election township assessors and tn
el rae 0iH prescribe their duties.
a SECTION J. Be enacted b. the General Assembly NJ
1.-The s;aIe Of Ohio, That in township town or ward
in this state ofniug election district there shall be
r elected on ibs first Monday OF April annually nv the
qualified electors of such township, own or ward orrn
election district one such township.
,f ther election district b atti - s571l7
:, SEC Each township assessor shall give bond and
take the prescribed oath of Office before the fir ST
Monday after his election to"nship clerk n an
uify the county auditor thereof; if the county an,
assessor, in any township city in his counly on
before the third Monday in April year. be shail
consder such office vacant; there should be fail
to elect by the people. shall at any time or
from any cause vacancy The ore assessor or If
shall rot proceeded 10 he discharge of s dutes ~
his Office before The third Monday of April in euch
the auditor shall forthwith appoint one or more
suitable persons, residents of county to discharge
the duties of in township Or ward We
shal thercupon take the necessary oath of Office give
the same bond perform the duties entitled to
q the same fees and su ct the liabilities as in
IL case of assessors elected by the people,
Il BEG j. Every such assessr, previous to entering
the durie of his Office shall give bond with two or
more freehold snretes, the acceptancee the town,
ship TRUSTEES proper authorilie any rity or Dcor
porsed village, payable t. The State Ohio aud c,ndi
toned orths faithful and impartial discharge OF the On
ties Of his office according to law and shall Ike and
subscribe oath of ece, which be on
such bond, and the bond indorsed sa be deposited
with the township treasurer or town Treasurer as
the may be. In of ap ointnent nv the au
dtor. t. bond may be approved by the auditor or he
township trustees authorities of any city, TOW or vii.
r lage ID - -. F.,s, 80 s.ta ..,e-,.- - y, -
SEC 4. Each assessor as aforesaid shall during sucb
Y year as now required by law enumeration Of
Il all the white inhabitants above age of twenty
years whose ual place residence shall he in n1y
e family in his township. and are residents of bs
a township, town wrd the day preceding the se
II ond Monday of April. and shall out list of tbe
names OF said in'abitanis and the same to the
clerk of pleas on or fore the tbd
MONDAY of May the year wherein such enumeration
Is taken
SEC 5. It shah be duty of each township
each to require each in their several row n
sh&Se make s.atenent specifying the number of
+. tfey may have had in wheat rye barlty.i corn
Evwl oats and meadow and the quantity OF each
ducsd in each preceding and said asse sors are
hersy required to make OF aforesaid aate
ment he auditor of their respective counties
at the time Of reuni the lists cf perty Tor ia ,ation
Is SIC g. Each assessor as atUresa'd shall maze list
aud valuation of all taxable property in his towushiD
ward or district now or hereafter taxable hy any law of
this Sta O. AID alisu other duties as shall
fro 4, time to time be imposed upon by Law,
Sfc Assessors In cities of the frs class shall he
patd OUT OF the county treasry. dollars and Hf
cents per day, and all other two dollars uer
day. for the time during which they ss be nece s.riy
engaged in the Of their duties: eaeh asses
sor shall make detail giving fhe date
OF each day in which be shall have been thus eneaged
In M hall vnreE s1tAa t~- Il A.