The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-07-13
For the payment for lproyisions cloth

ling, repairs Of all kinds, lights, hospital,
and other necessary current expenses,
for the Ohio peniteptiary, forty three
thousand two hundred dollars, CAS-, ,2O0)
For the payment of costs of prcsecu-
tion, conviction and transportation of
convicts to the Ohio penitentiary, eigh-
teen thousand seven hundred and ffty
dollars, ($lS,75O) a#l e-a-.
For allowance to discharged convicts,
to pay their expenses to their homes; nine
hundred dollars, $1,000 41s Aal ...
For the purchase of books by the d.
rec:ors and warden for the use of convicts,
five hundred dollars. $500. t.r .......
! Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its
passage. " -..- .-s---
WILLIAM B. WOODS.
! Speaker of House of Representatives.
/ - MARTIN WELKER,
| ..'s'-. President of the Senate
April 5, 1859.
mo. 1871 AN ACT,
To provide for the semi annual collection of
lee taxes. ......--.. -.
Section l. Be it enacted by the General .ds-
sembly Of the State Of Ohio, That each person
charged with taxes on a duplicate in the hands
of a county treasurer may, at his option, pay
the full amount of such taxes Oh or before the
twentieth day of December, one half Thereof
on or before the twentieth day of December,
and the remaining half thereof on or before the
twentieth day of June next ensuing; provided,
however, that all road taxes so charged shall
be paid prior to the twentieth day of December,
in the manner prescribed by law.
Sec. q. When taxes charged against the
property of any person snail be paid by in
stalments, as aforesaid, each of such pay
ments, exclusive of road taxes, shall be appor-
toned among the several funds for which tax
: es shall have been assessed, in their proper
proportions. ....
Sec. 8. 1t shall be the duty of the county
auditor to set down the amount of taxes charg-
: ed against each entry in two separate col
ums, one-haH thereof, exclusive of road taxes
in each column, and adding all road taxes to
said first half, with a sufficient blank space al
, the right Of each column to write the word
paid" and when payment of either half Of
such taxes shall be made, the treasurer shall
1 write in the blank 81 ace opposite the same
word paid" and tho auditor of state is hereby
authorized to prescribe such other forms fol
: county duplicates as may seem proper to him
8 and produce uniformity throughout the state
! and it shall be the duty. of county auditors I,
r. conform thereto.
Sec. 4. When one-hah the taxes, as afere
: said, charged against any entry, on tax du
plicate in the hands of a county treasurer
: shall not be paid o., or before the twentieth
day of December next after the same shall
have been SO charged, or when the remainder
of such taxes shall not be paid on or before tn,
twentieth day of June next thereafter, tn,
county treasurer shall proceed to collect tn,
Z leo, hvd str nf1 Al
time be prescribed by law, together with
q penalty of five per centum on the amount O
a the taxes so delinquent, which penalty shall
be for the use Of the treasurer as compen
sation for such collection; and in all cases
: where such half of any taxes, other than OF
q real estate, shall not have been paid on th
, 20th day Of December, the whole amount o
taxes, other than real estate, for the curren
lysar, so charged, shall be due and delinquent
> and shall be collected in the manner and will
the penalty provided in this section.
Sec. 5. When one-haif of the taxes charge,
against any entry of real estate shall not D.
e paid on or before the tw entieth day of Decem
/ ber in each year, or collected by distress o
4, otherwise, prior to the next Febru sry settle
ment, as authorized by this act, penalty @
: thirty per cent. thereon shall be added TO sucl
half of said taxes and penalty, including tn
Z remaining half of such taxes, shall not be pa
N on or before the twentieth of June next there
after, or collected by distress or otherwise pri
or to the next August settlement, the sam
penalty shall be charged on said last half Q
>. said taxes, and the amount of the whole to
gether shall constitute the delinquent take
on such real estate, to be collected in the man
l. ne. that is or may be prescribed by law. An
if the amount of such delinquent taxes an
T. penalty, together with the one half of tn
ccho a,l TO- ~
u current year, shall not be paid on or befor
the twentieth day of December of the sam
o year, the said delinquent taxes and penalty
and the whole of the taxes of the currer
year. shall be due and collected by the sale
such real estate in the manner that is or ma
le be authorized by law, and in case the first ha
,e of the taxes charged upon any real estat
shall be paid on or before the twentieth day
December, as provided in this act. but the n
s. naming half thereof shall not be paid on G
& before the twentieth day of June next ther,
after, or be collected by distress or otherwis
prior to the next August settlement as prt
vIded in this act, then the same penalty sha
5, be added to such unpaid taxes, and the sam
shall be treated as delinquent taxes, as prt
D, vided in this act, and, with the taxes of til
current year, collected by sale of such real @!
tate as aforesaid. @
Sec. 6. The county auditor SHALL annual,
during the month of August. make out an
n record, in book to be provided for that pu,
\ pose, a list of all lands and town lots return
y ed by the treasurer delinquent at the pre-
ceeding settlement, describing such tow
e lands and town lots in said list, as the sam
d shall be, described on the tax duplicate, an
charging thereon the unpaid taxes for tn
year next preceding, together with the penal
j. ty thereon, as provided in this act, and ais
), the taxes of the current year; and shall Gel
Itify the correctness thereof, and the date a
which the same was recorded, and sign tn
8 same officially. as'' -fr-..
Sec. Z. The county auditor shall, annual
ly, on or before the first day of October, delive
to the county treasurer the duplicate of take
required by law to be made OUT and the treas
urer's office shall be kept open, for the re
ceipt of taxes, from the time Of the deliver
: of the duplicate to the treasurer (except whel
he may be required to be in the several town
y ships to receive taxes) until the twenty -fftl
= day of January, and from the first day o
u April until the twentieth day of July. t1
r Sec. g. Each county treasurer shall, On o
4 before the fifteenth day of February in eacl