The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1859-05-04
March, 26, 1859.

'N'' i0' AN ACT.
To amend snd supplementary TO mn net entitled "au
act to- provide for the establishment and govern
mpntof Reform Sch ois" pnssed April O. 1858
Section Be il enacted by the General Assem-
bly, Of the State Of Ohio, That the board Of com.
rnissioners or reform SCHOOLS is hereby authorized
20 expend upon the buildings erected upon the
state reform iarn, twelve hundred dollars in addi
tion to the amount fixed by law in section nine Of
the act to which thisls supplementary; provided
that such additional expense shall be confined to nee
oesary and useful Improvements.
Sec. 2. ANY person that shall entice anv youth
detained upon the tate reform farm to escape, or
aid and abet him in his escape, knowing him to h g
fugitive from said state reform farm. shat on
conviction iheren he deemed guilty of misdc.
meanor, and be fined IN a sum not exceeding one
hundred dollars, or confined in the county Jail for
period not exceeding six months, or both at the
discretion oi the court.
See g. The state reform farm is hereby decInr-
ed to be special road district, and the chief off.
Ger upon said farm IS hereby vested with all the
powers Of n supervisor of ronds for snid district
He is authorized to alter the public roads upon
said farm in such manner as shall be found neces-
sary ior the general plan and outline Of the snme
provided, however, that alteration shall be made
by which existing roads shall be greatly tengtl-
ened their grade materially increased, or thei
geDers use 70 the public maternity impared and
E provided furher that such alterations be approved
4 BY the county commissioners of the county of
q fairfield. Hu & Is, at.,..sa
Sec. 4. The city council Of any city in this
tate are hereby untho Tized TO apply such pecunia-
v aid os they may deem proper, but not to exceed
hree thousand dollars in amy one year, toward the
establishment OF one or more reformatnries in said
ity, OF such character as is fixed by law in sec.
ions sixteen and seventeen, ct the act to which
his is supplementary.
Sec That section xof the act to which
his act is supplementary be so amended as to
g cad ne follows: Sec. G. The said board Of COM
lissioner3 shall continue to consist Of the three
yicmbcrs now appointed lor the period OF heir ap
ointment, and their powers shall be designated as
this act Their successors shall be appointed
s. N the governor, by and with the advice and con%
snt of the senate, one of their number being des-
S ynaied by the appointing power aforesaid acting
Commissioner, and all OF hem to hold their 0ilires
gbr three years from the day of their appointment
md until their successors are appointed and lun'l-
ed. unless vacancies occur from death, resigna-
IL son. or removal Tor cause MS herein provided
said commissioners shall. before entering upon
he duties Of their Office, take oath or affirma.
Ion required by tho constitution OF this tate.
s md also give such bond in such amount, and with
uch security,as may be approved by the governor.
3 jaid bond to be deposited with the ireusurer O
s ttnie The acting commissioner shafl receive
s salary Of not exceeding eighiy-f four dollars per
month, to be paid quarterly, and to be fixed by the
laid board OF commissioners, by and with the n -
yce and eousent OF the governor, but other fees
E oerquisies, or personal expenses whatever, and
q .he two advisory commissioners shall receive five
j ,iollars per diem Ior the time actually employed,
but no travelling or other expenses or fees what
eveF. The acting commissioner shall reside on the
farm and devote all his TO the duties OF his Of
flee. The board may appoint a matron to reside
upon the farm af conpens alton not exceeding two
hundres dollars per nnnum, The board shall meet
st leas. once month, but no per diem shall be