American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1859-05-26
March 26.ls59.
AN ACT

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No. 80. AN ACT 4
To authorize County Commissioners osurren
der free Turnpike Roads in certain cases.
Sec. [. Be IL snarfed Jyths General As-
se1tblR Of The State of Ohio, That the county
commissioners of The several counties IN this
state shall have power, whenever, in their
opinions the public interests will be sSbsefs-
ed thereby; to surrender 10 any turnpike com.
pany, now existing or hereafter TO be created
or organized under The laws Of this state, any
free turnpike or other rnad in any county OF
counties in this state, and dicect that the taxes
levied and collected under The actto Which
this act is supplementary. shall be paid over
to such turnpike company, in cases IN which
such taxes shall not have been disposed ofun
er the act 10 which this IS supplementary. TO
be expended in constructing or repairing the
road, to construct or repair which the same
was lt wed.
Sec. 3. That any turnpike company reeeiS-
ing such sure nder ofany such free turnpike
or other road in this Stale, or the taxes collect
ed to construct and repair such road, iffdef
the act 10 WHICH this act is supplementary.
shall issue to the PERSONS upon whose prop
efty sifch taxes have been levied. certificates OF
stock Tot the amountof taxes by them fespec
lively pail,. upon which they shall be enti'
! tied to dividends. pro Iaia,as other stock hold
ders may be, upon their stock
! Sec. 8. That whenever three consecutive
miles OF such road have been, or may be, con-
structed and finished, according to law. the
! directors of such company NAV establish toll
gate thereon; and icr every additional Eve miles
! finished as aforesaid, an additional gate, and
may demand and receive toll thereat. at rates
not exceeding the fates NOW allowed by an ac
4 10 provide for the creation and regulation o
! Incorporated companies in'ihe State OF Clio
passed May |, 1852, and the acts anne endatory
\ and Supplementary ii ereof to other companies
Il Sec. 4. That in all elections for direction
OF such company, each stockholder shall s,
allowed one vote for each share Of stock b,
him held, and one vote for each fraction great
4 er than half Sfafe.
Sec. S. That this act be in force upon it
passage. lS
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i - .st,-.- ~ MARTIN WELKER N
President Of the Senate.
March is, 1853. l'Ea '.H
No. l0i. AN ACT @el ias
: 70 amend the act entitled 'tAn act prohibit
, inR any citizen Of this stale from holding. I
/. appointment more than one Of several Of
/ ces therein. nanied, at the same time.
! Sec. l. Bt il enacted by che Generdf A
st'nbiy Of the State Of GhiG. That no citizt
II oflhis State shall hold by appointment
election at the same period OF TIME. more thi
one Of The offices herein mentioned, to vi
the office Of sheriff, county auditor: couu
tsessuTeTSf csefk Of the coutt Of conimbnple
couh,Y recorder, prosecuting attorney, a
probate tiudge;sRd no incumbent ofany
the foregoing Offices shall be eligible TO ho
e the Office. OF Justice Of the peace during 4
period o. time be shall hold sucht coan
), office. tf a. 3
al Sec. Q. Thstiihs act entitled 'iah act pr
e hibiting any citizen Of this State from hold
I byappointnient more than one Of fseyetal ol
II cesthereinhamed'' at the same time, pass