American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1859-06-09

Sec. ,. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its pa sage o.
Speaker fthe House Of Representatives..
MARTIN WRLKKR.
April 4. 1850 President OF the Senate.
NO. 1921 AN ACT
TO establish Uniform Standard Of Weights and
Sec. b. il saoe,eS Lyfh. G..,,aI ys,,eublv Of
the STATE Of 0kIO, Whenever the following articles
are sold, aud special agreement AZ 10 nearure Is
made BY the contracting partiesihe bn'hel shall eo-
Sist the following weights: Clover seed 60 pounds
timothy seed, IS pounds; hemp seed. a ponBds:
millet seed 50 pounds; buekwheat 50 pounds: beans
70 po0hds peas 80 pounds: hominy co pounds: Irish
POTATOES 0O pounds; sweet potatoes 50 pounds; dried
penehes ~ pounds dried apples q pounds: wheat 90
pounds; sheied corn SO pounds: In year 20 lbs;
rye 90 pounds fax seed Sc pounds; ~ pounds;
oats 3! pounds; malt 81 pounds; Hungarian grass
seed 50 pounds. r.
See. 3 The act roviding for Uniform stand ard Of
weight and measures passed February 81. 1876 also
The act establishing the weight Of clover seed passed
February 25. IS4s. are hereby repealed.
Sec. ,; Thisnet shall take effect and be In force
WILLIAM r. wooDs,
Speaker OF the Rouse OF Representatives.
MAkTIN wELKER.
Aprl5, 1859 President OF the Senate.
NO. 2l4.l AN ACT
To amend sections Seven, Eight, Nine and
Ten Of an act entitled an act TO Relieve the
District Court, and to give greater Eflcien
cy to the Judicial System Of the State, pas
sed April ~, 1858.
Section |. Be il enacted by the GenvrGt
Assembly Of the State of Ohio, That section
seveh OF an [actl entitled an act TO re
lieve the District Courts, and TO give greater
efficiency to the Judicial System Of the State
passed April 18th, 1883, hc so amended as 10
read as follows: Section I. That the Judges
Of the Couft Of Common Pleas in each and
every Common Pleas District in this State are
hereby authorized, and it shall be thtir duty,
10 FIX permanently the times for holding the
Courts of Common Pleas and District Courts in
each and all or the rounties Of their respective
districts, Ia the manner following: The said
Judges, or a majority Of them, in each common
Pleas district, on or before the fist day OF
November in every year, shall issue their
written order TO the Clerk of the Court Of
Common Pleas Of each and every county in
their said district, specifying precisely the
commencement of the term of the District
Court, and of the several terms OF the Court
OF Common Pleas in said county: and in all
the counties in said district, Provided, that
not less than three terms OF the Common Pleas
Court shall be appointed for any county fol
which three terms are now by law provided.
Sec. ,. That section eight of the a
bove iecited law be SO amended as 10 read as
follows: Section 8. That immediately aftel
the times of the terms of the Common Pleas
and Districts Courts have been fixed as afore
said. an accurate list OF the same shall be
furnished to The Secretary of State; and the
Secretary OF State shall forthwith Thereafter
cause copies OF the list OF the times OF holding
the Common Pleas and Districts Courts 81
fixed for each Judicial district TO be made ou
and one copy thereof 10 be forwarded to eacl
Judge OF The Court of Common Pleas OF tn
district.
Sec. 8. That section nine OF said act be s
amended as 10 read as follows: Section o.
That the Judges of the Court of Common
pleas, or tnaionty of them, in each common
pleas district, on or before the second Monda
in January OF each year, shall issue thei
written order to the clerk or the court Of com
mon pleas, OF each and every county in thei
said district, specifying precisely the com
mencement OF the terms Of tbs common plea
and district courts.
: Sec. 4. That section ten Of said act to b
so amended as to read as follows: Section II
! Whenever said orderSo issued shall have bee
received by the clerk OF the court of commo
pleas in any county, he shall Immediately er
terthe same upon the Journals OF the, con
OF common pleas and district courts in h
said county in :he same manner as other ef
} tries when required are made. upon said Jour
ais during vacations of said courts, and sal
+ entries shall be full and sufficient eyidenc
as to the legal terms for holding said courts q
5 therein ordered. The said CLERK shall cause
copy OF said order certified by him 10 be pub
, lished for four consecutive weeks in one
$ more ne ~spapers of general circulation in b
, said drounty. The FIRST publication OF the sam
shall he in the first Week in the month ne,
ensuing the date afsaid orGer,
Sec. s. That on or before the first Monda
of October OF each year, the Judge of the 81
preme court shall divide the state into Eve di
trictS, and assign to each member Of the cou
one Of said districts, in which. district so a:
signed, it shall be the duty of the fudge
y whom the same is assigned, 10 attend at Il
Sessions Of The district court therein. p
o Sec. 6. That the .sJid original sectiol
I seven, eight, nine and ten of.said act are her,
!. by repealed, and this act shall take effect upc
!, WILElAMB. wudps,
d Speaker or the House OF Representatives.
. ieu MARTIN WEBKER, +
il .-.gF President Of the Senate.
2 April 6, 1859.
!. No. 2l5. AN AcT
7 Supplementary 10 ''an act TO provide for Il
il creation and regulation Of lncorpora,,
= Companies in the State OF Ohio," pass,
y May /, 1852. aita
n Sec. l., Be ID enacted BIZ The General A
i semJly Of the State of Ohio That whene
9 er any number Of persons, as required by Il
y first section Of the act to which this is su
j. Elementary, associating to forma company T
st the purpose of improving any stream Of W
;, ter, or any part thereof, heretofore declare
i. navigabe by any OF the laws OF the State
m Ohio, they shall, under their hands and seal
Z, make a certificate which they shall specify
,, follows: First. The name assumed by SUD
o. company, and by which it shall be known.
N Second. Commencement and termini Of sa
" improvement aud the counties through whit
Is the same shall pass. Third The amount
o, capital stock necessary to make sand improv
I'd ment, not less than ten thousand dollars, al
~ the amount Of each share. Such certifica
"a shall be ackno wledged, certified and forward,
We to the secretary OF state, recorded and copi,
Y in the same manner as is provided in The COT
y. section of the act TO which this is supplemel
te tary, and said certificate shallalso be record,
be in the recorders Office Of the county in viii,
y such company shall have It's principal Off
nc for doing business, and when so incorporate
or are hereby authorized to make said impTov
9. ment by the cleaning out OF said tTeam
nv Nv streams, erection OF dams, Jocks, and all 9th
IS, things necessary for said improvement. as m
be named in their certificate Of incorporate