M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1859-06-02

picate, and ascertain, from the entries of
taxes and penalty, paid in whole or part, and
from such other sources of Information as
may be within his reach, the true amopnt
cOllec ted by the treasurer on account of each
Of the several taxes charged on such dupi-
cate, and the amount Temaining in the hands
of the treasurer belonging to each fund, and
shall give to the treasurer separate certificates
in duplicate of the separate sums found to
have been collected by him. The county au-
ditor shall also make out and deliver TO the
county treasurer a certificate in duplicate
specifying the amount charged on the tan
duplicate Of the county for each Of the sever
al purposes for W hich taxes shall have been
levied, aud also certificate or an abstract, in
duplicate, of the taxes which have become
due and pa, able and which remain unpaid -
The county auditor shall also make out and
care fully file and preserve in his Office list
of the taXes and penalty so due and unpaid,
which sheii be deRopina,ed the delinquent
list.
Sec. To-. Each county treasurer shall with
in ten days next after he shall have made
each semi-annual settlement with the coun-
ty auditor, as required BY this act, present to
the auditor of state and the comptroller Of
the treasury, each one Of the several certii
Gates and abstracts of the county auditor, re-
quiTed to be made out in the preceding sec
ton.
Sec. IL. The auditor Of state ahall on the
receipt of the certificates and abstracts alore
said, proceed 10 settle with the county treas
urer for he moneys in his hands belonging
to the state, and 10 ascertain the exact sum
or sums payable BY him into the state treas.
ury, and shall certify the same 10 the comp.
troller Oi the treasury, specifying in the GER
tfcate or certificates the amount belonging
to each fund, and the total amount 10 be paid
into the state treasury. And on receipt Of
such certificate or certificates, and finding
The same TO be correct, the comptroller ol
the treasury shall issue a certificate or cer-
tficates thereof, specifying as aforesaid and
the county treasurer shall forthwith deliver
the same to the treasurer of slate, and pay
into the state treasury the full amoune,Of all
sums SO found to be in his hands. ana be.
longing TO the state; and the treasurer of
state shall thereupon give to such county
treasurer receipt or receipts for such pay
ment. as may be required by law.
q Sec. II Each comfy treasurer shall, JIM
mediatsE thBilHr seIni94nnuel settlement
gi,h the county auditor OF his county, on
demand and presentation Of the warrant OF
the county auditor thereof, pay over to the
township treasurer, city treasurer, or other
proper officer, all moneys in the eounty
treasury belonging to any township, city, in
corpora ted village or school district provided
that if any township treasurer or other prop
er officer Aforesaid, shall request, or the trus
tees OF any township, tn council Of any city
Or incorporated village, or the board oil edu.
cation OF ANY school di trict, respectively,
shall so direct, tue moneys mentioned in this
section shall remain IN tue county treasury
u be tience drawn by the proper local treas
ures, Oh tue warrant oil the county auditor.
in sums of not less than one hundred dollars.
Sec. IL. If, at any time, when the interest
on, or any portion Of tie Principal Of the
funded DEBT OF the state is about 10 fell due,
the money under the control Oi the commits
sloners ol the sinking fund, applicable to tile
pay menl thereof, shall DC Insufficient for that
purpose, said commissioners slid II give writ
len notice 10 the comptroller Ofthe treasury
of the amount OF such deficiency; and the
comptroller, on The requisition oil the audi
tor Vi state, shall draw III layor of the treas
urer oil state on the several county tredsurers
or on such OF them and Tor such sum or sums
each as he may deem most convenient, not
exceeding the amount By them respectively
collected for the sinking fund, at The time
aud times OF SO drawing; and such dfdits, If
paid, shall be evidence OF the pay ment of the
sums therein specified into The state treasury
and shall on delivery thereof to the comp
troler, be credited and ALLOW ed 10 the county
tredsurers respectively in making the semi,
annual settlements. Upon drawing, such
d'alts, the comptroller shal! charge the same
10 The treasurer o State on account of mOn-
eys belonging to the sinking fund. and shall
notify the auditor thereof in writing.
Sec. Ia. Whenever The auditor of state
shall ascertain that tile moneys IN The state
treasury, belonging 10 the general revenue,
will probably Oe insufficient in amount to pay
the appropriations from that fund, he sla |
notify ihe comptroller OF tho uuTouut deemet
necessary to make up the deficiency until the
next semi- annual settlements vi county treas
urers; and thereupon the comptroller shall
draw therefor, in favor of the treasurer oil
state; on the several county treasurers, or Oh
such of them, and for such sum or sums each,
as he shall deem most convenient, not ex-
ceeding the AMOUNT by them, respectively,
collected for general revenue at the time ami
times Of so drawing aud shall charge the same
to The treasurer OF state on account Oi general
revenue; and in other respects the comptrol-
ler, treasurer and auditor shall be governed
by the provisions oil the next preceding sec
tion.
Sec. Is. County treasurers shall take pos
session Of theft offices on the first Monday
of September next after their election, anG
shall hold the same for two years thereafter,
and until their SUCCESSORS are elected and
qualified; and if any peIsop elected 10 said
Office shall fail to give bond and take the
oath of office. as prescribed by law, on or
before the first Monday of September next
after bis election, the Office shall be held va
cant; and shall be filled as provided by law.
{ Sec. l6. The act entitled 'fan act to
provide for the semi-aDnual collection of
taxes," passed April IL, 1853. is hereby re-
pealed, but notwithstanding this repeal, the
twelfth section Of said act shall continne in
force until the first Monday in September
next, and provided, that this repeal shall not
affect the existing rights or liabilities OF any
person or persons, civil or criminal, bat the
same may be prosecuted as If the SAID act
were not repealed.