Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-07-01
April 2 1859
mo 173
AN ACT

no 1871 :: AN ACT
To prescribe the duties Of the Judges Elections In GER
tain cases, and preserve the Purity Of Elections.
section & Be il % enac tsl " the General Assembly of
tlo held under the authority any of the laws this
state, shall reject the vote any person Offering vote
such election and claiming to be vLte male siti.
the United States Whenever it snail aInegr 10
such Judge or Judges that the person Offering
Sec 2, Any Judge or Judges Of any such election
nb @6 S reeve @ te vote q any such person when
rican blood shall op conviction thereof be fined in any
one hundFed dollars, and imprisoned in thecouny Jail
o the proper county not more than six months nor less
Sec 3. Amy person who shall procure, aid, assist J
counsel or 9yso another to give his at any such
Bile admixtgre Of African blood shall on conviction
thereof be ined in any exceeding five hundred
dollars less than ify dollars and be imprisoned in
the county jail Oh the proper county than six
Sec l. All prosecutions under this act shall be by in
di9ment tin in the q & G9nrt % Of & S9mmon Pleas Of The
Court 9l Common Pleas TO give this aet specially in
Sec s. This act shalItake effect from and after itsA
WILLIAM B WOODS, -
M MARTiS wEHEER, 4flt
april ?, 1859. sT'S 80 - - = .. -d
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relief of h.id4rs a ard5rs issued by FREQ
Turnpike Road Companies. I-sI....
Section l. BE it enacted by the General Assembly of
turnpike road company levy special road pay
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thereto st cease in said right to levy such
paid aud their payment unrovided for it, shall be the
duty Of the commissioners of such road company, nlme
datey to make out and deliver the Auditor OF the
county in which such road any part thereof shall be
situated complete and perfect list of al outstanding
orcrs OF said road company, for the Payment Of which
they have no funds means Of paymcnt, with dc
interest if on interest," and Wien payable Said
list shall be verified by said commissioners and the
county auditor shall lay the same before the county
commissioners at their next regular session thereafter
sec. At any regular session Of the county commis
ders shall have been laid haore them, provided
the rst section of this act it shall be the duty of said
county commissioners Immediately proceed ascer ~
tain the aggregate ammonnt Of said ORDERS including in
terest in said orders draw interest and adding
thereto an amount sucen to pay the elense OF assess
upon the lands and lots adjacent and lying w
near said free turnpike road subject to taxRpn
the construction of said road pay for the same
at the time when by the expiration OF its charter
otherwise the right to such lands and town lots
cd said amount shall be assessed upon such lauds and
town lots according to their value in money,
shown hy their valuation contained in the county dupI d7
cate ana whenever by the laws IN force lninediatey
preceding the time when the right to levy taxes for tho
benefit any such road ceased different of
ton MHlt authoi Ha upon the ANUS auaceht 70 W ylng
such road according TO their proximity TO such
, Tclot rnr,ri tons brt,ScTn the axss on tb, sey-
eral tracts iemery provided, tnat said county COM
missuucrs may, in their discretion, divide the ssre-
cate of such Indebtedness instruments, exceed.
ing i've in number, aud order that OF these nstan
ncnts he assessed and collected annually the amount so
assessed shall be collected IN the same manner as state
and county taxes, T
3. Immediately after the settlement OF the Conn-
treasurer with the county auditor in August Of
year next after that in which any assessment has been
made, as herein provided pay uc indebtedness OF any
turnpike road coiEuy, the county auditor shatl
proceed to ascertain the amount Of money collected
tlc Indebtedness o such iree turnpike rad
company anal il the amount collected is sufficient "a
the whole Of such Indebtedness he shall proceed 70
pay ali orcrs said road company on presentation, by
the county treasurer payable cut
proper fund shalt cancel said orders ana keep
them his uice bun il the said not amount so
collected sla be Insufficient 10 ay sud orders 10 ta
said amount of ndvbtc'neSs shall nave been 0rdored
bc collected in annual hs'tlimcits, the county aud
shall the auuunt collected rata among
holders said Vr,Is taking up and canc1lh,s t,e
orders, and issuing orders Tor the balances
uulaid e. tiH..-
See, (. Whenever any tree turnpike road SHAH have
been uuishcd aCcurdng 10 law, with out standing
debt uaprovide for, and tho right "a levy SPECIAL taxes
the bcivdt o sGch shall have Cc0scd, such Sle
cia taxes, whei collected shall be applied exclusively
the pay such vbt, ti The same shall be Fald
/ ull.
see 3 act shall take and be in force from
WILLIAM B. WOODS, asa
Sacaker OF the Huusr oi representatives. .r
MARTIN Mkl.hER,
President OF the senate.
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