Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-04-14
March IA, 1859.
AN ACT

No. II. AN ACT
Suppementry to an act entitled ian act to provide
for the creation and regulation of Incorporated
Companies in the State of Ohio" passed May b,
1852.
Section l. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
by of the State of Ohio, That whenever any num-
Der OF persons, named in the first section of the
act to which this act is supplementary, associat te
themselves together for the purpose OF engaging in
the improvement of horses, asses, mules, cattle
sheep or swine, they shall, under their hands and
seals, make certificate specifying the amount oi
capital stock necessary. the amount OF each share
the name Of the place where such association shall
be located, the name g. style by which such asso-
ciatlon shall be KNOWN which sad certificate shall
beIack npwledged, certified g. forwarded to the Sec
retary Of state recorded and copied as is provided
in the second section Of the said act to which this
act is supplementary; and the said certificate shall
also be recorded by the recorder of every county
in which snid company may be formed TO carry in
effect the provisions OF this act, In book TO be
kept for said purpose. and when so incorporated.
they are hereby authorized to carry out the objects
named in said certificate OF Incorporation, and by
the name and style provided in said certificate,
shall be deemed body corporate, with succession,
md they and their associates successors and as
signs, shall have the same general corporate
powers are provided in the third section OF the
act to which this act 10 supplementary, and subject
TO all restrictions in said not inconsistent th
the provisions OF this act.
Sec 2. This act shall take effect from and after
WILLIAM B. WOODS,
Speaker of the House { Representatives
E. BASSETT LANGDON,
President, pro tenn. of the Senate.
March IA, 1859.
No. 70. AN ACT
Supplementary to an act entitled "an act to incor-
porate the State Bank OF Ohio and other Bank
ing Companies" passed February "a, ls45.
Section /. Be i, enacted BY the General Assem-
bly of the State of Ohio. That whenever q receiv-
er shall have been shall hereafter be appointed
pursuant to the 4lst section of the act TO which
this act is amendatGry certificate by the clerk OF
the proper court OF the appointment OF such receiv-
er shall be sufficient authority TO him to take pos
session the books, property, rights credits, and
effects of every description OF the independent
banking company, in respect OF which he Is such
receiver. ard shall be full authority to the sheriff
of the county where such banking company is
located, to give such receiver full possession OF such
books, property, rights, credits, and effects with
the aid of the county if requi ed so 10 do, by such
receiver. ..
Sec. @ Whenever the said receiver shall have
reason to believe that any such banking company
has issued notes OF circulation in violation OF the
act 10 which this act is amendment, or that such
banking company is entitled to any rights, credits,
or effects, which have been Improperly taken by
any officer, employee, or stocEholder thereof. or
any other person. and which IN the hands OF the
taker or any other person or persons, to whom the
sums may have been transferred, or into whose
hands The came may have otherwise come, il shall
be the duty OF such receiver to investigate fully all
the facts and circumstances touching such trans
action and for that purpose he is hereby authorized
if he deem it necessary and proper to do So TO Is
subp9nas for any persons found within ths eoun-
ty where such subp9nas shall be issued, com.
manding them to ttend before him at a time and
place. in such county. TO be designated IN the sub
pnna, TO testify, touching such matters as may be
enquired of them by the receiver. and such sub
pena shall be served by the sheriff OF such county,
and the receiver may also insert in such subpnas,
4 clause requiring the production before him oil
such books and papers as may be designated there-
in and hs shall have the same power to enforce
obedience TO such subponas, and topunsh ton dis.
obedience thereo and for refusing to testify In such
case that justices Of the psace are clothed with in
ali cases Of subpoenns issued by them.
Sec g. Such receiver may ina stitute suit in his
own name as such receiver for all rights, credits,
and effects belonging to such banking company,
in either the court OF common pleas or superior
court of franklin county. aud upon such suit be-.
inc institu ted, be shall file in such court a report
Of his doings, together with the testimony taken
up TO that time such receiver, and oil tho testi-
mony shall stand in all respects rs the testimony
taken BY q master duly appointedin such case, and
any party 10 the suit may except to any part Of
such report, aid ask new reference, taks furh
er testimony, and the court shall have full power
10 procssd the case, Is II may dssn proper as In
other cases aftar reference and report nsds ~ Q
mastsr. Provided, that nothing herein contained
shall be held TO deprive any party TO such suit OF
trial BY jury where such party would have been