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Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13
RICHARD c. PARSONS,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives,
ROBERT G. KIRK,
President of the Senate.
Passed April y, 1861.
AN ACT

Ne. 60. AN ACT
To amend the act eutited 'an act for the
further organiza ion and discipline of the
militia and volunteer militia passed
March %, 1859.
SECTION |. BE il enacted by tie Gen,
er0l assembly Of the State OF Ohio, That
thcroond brigade OF the first division shall IN
cudt within its bounds the townships of An
drlson, Springfield. Sycamore, Svmmas and
Columbia; and that the third brigade shall in =
clude within lis bounds the townships Of Mill
creek, Spencer a I'd Cincinnati.
See. >. That the new military division of
the territory OF the state, prescribed in the
sixth section of the act 10 which this is an
| amendment, shall he carried into effect by the
aululant general rs soon rs vacancies, for any
cause shall occur; and if failure Of commi ssiun-
ed officers 10 UHifu?m within the time cniuincd
| by law, shall be deemed to have created, and
shall create, such vacancy: and the new dlvi-
,iuns shall correspond To the Judicial districts.
ana the new hggadoS shall correspond to the
judicial sub-dlsiriC,s. Prorii~l that the COM
mHndcr in-clief may attach contiguous coun-
ties OF different divisions, temporarily, when he
shall deem the same best, and reduce the num-
hcr Of hrlgades in the tenth judicial district TO
two. PropHed. that the present number OF
brigad,s in Hamilton county shall remain and
that this change shll not deprive general
officers, who have already uniformed from re-
tanning the command Of SO much of their new
district rs accords with the said new territorial
division of the state.
Said section six 7f mn net entitled ''an act for
the further discipline Of the militia and volun-
teer militia" passed March %, 1883, is hereby
repealed.
sec. 3. That the field musicians and rcg-
mental bands shall he enlisted in their rtspec-
tive corps, hc inspected and returned, and be
subject 10 he same laws and regulations that
govern lie other members, Of Il e volunteer nil
lila.
Sec. 4. That tho general resolutions hereto
fo,c authorized by law for the better orGaniza-
lion Of the militia. aud such rs are issued pnr-
,uanl thereto, shall have tbe same force and Ell
feet q, the provisions Of the statutes passed
'o' that puIo,e, $780,,
| ii he shall deem the same advisable, order n
camp o instruction to be held, once year, for
four day during lhc period Of legal enramp-
ments, nj which time officers Of the volUptccr
militia, or the officers and all other members ot
said militia shall he drilled in the school OF the
soldier and The details of lhclr respective du-
tics. and Sec 3 of the net entitled IAN act for
the farther discipline or the militia aQd vo.un-
teer militia" passed March 23 1859, and pro-
vidng a camp OF instruction Iuv oincers ohlN' Is
hereby repealed
See. 6. This act to take cffyc, on its pas
sage, ~
RICHARD G. PARSONS,
Sneaker of the House Of Representatives
ROBERT c, KIRK.
President of the Senate
Passed April II, 1861,
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13

To J. w. Burke, for cleaning and trans.
portaiion ofpublic arms, forty.tbree 63.i00
dollars
To VIM. Reed, for interest, as per resoiu.
ton, sixty-six dollars.
Fo Matthew Goopiug, for bill as per reso /.
loiion, eleven 6s-l00 dollars.
For carpet for agricultural rooms, one hun.
drcd dollars.
For expenses Of house comm ittce, in visit.
ing reform farm, sevoateen 65-l0O dollars.
SIC. 2. No MONEYS herein appropriated
shall be expended for any other purpore than
the specific purposes named in This act and
no money shall be drawn from the several
contingent funds in this act appropriated, for
the payment Of subscription to newspapers
or for the payment Of postage other than
thal required III transacting the official bust
ness ol the state, OF in payment Of any sup
PHes ordered for the personal comfort ofthvse
employed therein, and not necessary for tho
! public service. Nor shall any money be
drawn from said contingent funds for the nav
mcnt OF clerks in said departments, except in
cases where, for merely temporary purposes.
additional clerk force may be necessary -
Nor shaIl any person receive pay for employ
/ nent in more than one capacity; except 10
cases Tor which specific appropriation
/ is made in this act. Nor more than one per-
son be employed to do the duties Of messen-
. 81 oIb pDlNNl INI lllc Olltts VI llie bu1llOTi
attorney general and the fund commissioners
one for the offices of the Treasurer and comp
troler one for the Offices OF the secretary oi
state and board Of public works one for the
state library and the Office OF the school com
missioner and one for the office Of the pOv-
ernor. The compensation Ofsuch messengers
shall not exceed thirty dollars per month, to
be paid out Of the contingent funds oil these
several Offices in equal proportions. Nor
shall any money be drawn from the several
contingent funds hereby Appropriated, for the
purchase or payment of stationery used in the
several departments Of tho state government;
but it is hereby made the duty Of the secre-
tary Of state to supply to the several state
officers all the stationery necessary in the
discharge OF the duties of their several de-
partments.
Sec. 3. No expenditure shall be made by
any officer the state or by the directors OF
the penitentiary, or trustees or other officer
of the state institut ons, Oi any contract made
so as to incur any Indebtedness on the part OF
tho state beyond the appropriations named
therefor.
SEC. 4. This act shall take effect on its
passage
P. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker Of the House o Representa-.
tives. . ....
ROBERT c.. KIRK,
lD,.ns / : L.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13


NfWher, 10 felhtn hn accurate copy OF such to-
CORDS oi cnrolmcnt 10 the adj jinnt 2ercral Of
'h' sia'e' 10 We ~ hirn hlcd IN bis Office, and
Hh abh'ract Ot the aggregate nunbor Ot persons
30 returned, shall De iOrNnrfed By the adiuant
90 ctnl VI s'g.o io The war department Mt WASH
iAtt'h CITY, On or before the nrst day of Jauua-
y VI each year. ana II any assessor shall neg.
I'c" or ifoHI any cause omit 10 perform his du.
ura, We oAcr 1ss"sspr.. " either OF them. OF
,he cay Town OF word. stnii perform nu;h du-
"S' Al 'AYun ke'pera, kcepers Of boarding
ho"7'a' prIt"n5 having boardeis IN their Emi-
100 "nd every master asd mistress Ui any
""ti'hb mouse shall, uiDH The Application Oi
any "f''s5'i, give iHIoInliiDh oi lie names OF
H'I l".soHs residing Or lodging in sgcA iOuse
h"'ic 10 DE enrolled, and al other information
c'heei hihf such persona as such Assessor inay
demand. IL any lcIsDu VI whom iuiOrfua' ion
u required by any nsses-or. in order 10 enable
INN 10 comply with the provisions Of ibis ari.
snail feiuse 10 give such iniurma' ion. or shall
give HdA' Inclination, be shall fprf il and pay
MOI W"rr iAta let dollats for eacli oHelsr. Any
p'f'oh VINO shan refuse 70 give bis own name
ana proper Information. when applied 10 by any
"7-t-ser or shaIl give false name or information,
aNI" i"ii'it ana pay Ike som; such penalties
10 pe recovered N any court Of competent iuris-
u'ch.,h' IN me name OF the STATE Of Ohioi and
Il j. hrren! made the dE'y 1f the assessors to
+ report TIE names of all persons Who may in
c0f any PenHhy ~ this section prescribed, Z"
/ ID" c'"un"ndhn' of the brigade IN which they
resr'e. d, iI moneys collected under the pro'l-
a."Ha OF ihIa act shall be paid to the county
treasurer ana ~ 70 ne military IND oi sad
''.n,y' ,,,., .,...
may be- oruan%. e fbn , ,o'i ,ii' Of ,br Sa
enrolled under tie l.,i orany future cnroIlrnnnt
- niii'in of the reserve. as follows, viz: wh"u-
g,gi ,0Iiy or c more members o. me eaT"ue1 ]
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13

Il THINK, wife, that you have great
many ways of calling me fool" Il
think, husband, that you have a great
many ways of being one."
Some things come by odd names. The
most uncommon quality in man is called
"common sense :" in paper half male
long is "brief;" and a melancholy dit.
~, devoid of sense or nIeaningI is a 'slee.
II we had not within ourselves theprin.
eiples of bliss, we could not become bless
ed. Tue germ Of Heaven lies fuN the the
breast. as the germ Of the blossom lies
in the shut seed.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13
&C. - -
RICHARD G.. PARSONS,
Speaker OF House of Representatives.
ROBERT G. KIRK,
President of the Senate
Passed April "a, 1861,
mo. 54.] AN ACT

[ No. 81. AN ACT
To amend the act entitled an act for the
inspection Of certain articles therein
enumerated, passed March 9th, 1881.
SECTION l. Be ii enacted By tie GEN
eral AssemJiy Of tie State Of Ohio, That
it shall be the duty Of the court of common
pleas of each county Of this state at their
first or any subsequent session after the
passage of this act to appoint where it may be
necessary one gaugcr and Inspector OF domestic
and fercign spirits linsced oil, lard oil and coal
oil; one Inspector of flour, meal and biscuit one
inspector OF beef pork, lard and butter; one in
spector of pearl ashes, who shall each have the
power Of appointing as many deputies to act UNI
der them as tlcr respective duties in Office may
require for the conduct OF the deputy the princi-
pal shall be accountable and liable.
SIC. .. Aforesaid section one of the act to
which this is an amendment, is hereb repealed
This act shall be in force on and after its passge
p HITCHCOCK
Speaker pro TEN, of the House of Rep
rcScut tatiVCS
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13
AN ACT
T No, SOL
To euroll the Militia Of the State.

To euroll the Militia Of the State.
SECTION !. BE it enacted By The Gen
eral assembly Of Mc State Of Ohio, That
the comfy auditors OF the several counties OF
THIS slate Shall instruct the assessors Of the sny-
elal townships, and wards of cities. to perform
all the duties required of them by this act.
That it shall be the duty of the township as
SCISSORS of the several townships, and the asses
sors OF the several wards OF the several
cities. to prepare list of all persons subject to
military duty, in their respective wards, town :.
ships or districts save aud except members OF
uniform volunteer companies, AT the time oil
making the annual assessment OF the property,
in the year 1861, and thereafter at eaeh lime oil
taking tie census of white male inhabitants,
as provided by law, which list should be de-
posted in the auditors Office Of the proper
county; and it shall be the duty of such audi
tor annually, on or before the first day of No
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13
AN ACT.

mo, So AN ACT.
10 amend section 549 of the act entitled
an net TO established code Of civil pro-
coedure.
SECTION /. Be il enacted jy the Gen
.erol .ASsemJly Of tie State Of Ohio, That
section five hundred and !orty-llmee OF lhe act
entitled an act to establish q code Of civil pro.
ccedure to be amended SO as TO read rs 10 read
as follows:
Section 543, In all cases in which the plain
tiff is non resident Of the country in which
the action is to be brought, before commencing
such action the plaintiff must furnish sufficient
surety for costs The surety must be resi-
dent of the county when the action may, be
brought and approved by the clerk. His obj.
CATION shall be complete, simply by indorS'ng
the summons, or signing his n9me on ihe com;
plairt as security for costs He shall ne p'uno
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13
mo. 67.1 AN ACT.
Making appropriations of general rcve-
nue. for the wear 1861.
mo. 67.1


Making appropriations of general rcvc-
nue. for the year 1861.
SECTION |. BE ii enacted By tie Gener-
al assembly of Tie State Of Ohio, That
the following sums in addition to former ap-
proprations, be and the same are hereby ap-
propriated out of any money in the state
treasury belonging TO the general revenue to
be paid out according to existing laws, name
ly:
For the payment of the salary Of the GOV
ernor, auditor, secretary and treasurer OF
state, attorney general, comptroller OF treas
ury, commissioner Of common schools, com
missioner Of statistics, librarian, and secre-
tary of the governor, thirteen thousand six
hundred dollars.
For the payment Of lieutenant governor,
members of the general assembly, their clerks
and assistant clerks, sergeant at arms and as
sistant sergeant. at arms, and messengers,
twenty five thousand dollars.
payment of publishing the daily pro
ceedings OF the general assembly in the Ohi'
Stcte Journal and Ohio Statesman, seven hun
dred dollars.
For payment of the salaries of the Judge
Of the supreme court, courts OF common plea
and superior courts, eighty-two thousand MIN
hundred dollars .....
For payment of the salaries OF the clerk
in the office of the auditor of State, seve
thousand five hundred dollars.
For the payment of tho salary OF clerk i
the Office Of the commissioner of commo
schools, seven hundred dollars.
For payment of the salaries of clerks in Of
fee of the treasury Of state, three tbousan
five hundred dollars, f....... .'-
For payment of the sal laries OF clerks !
the Office of secretary of state, two thousan
dollars.
For payment Of the salaries Of clerks i
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13
ESTABLISHED A. ID. 1926. I
l. a w : Of O hio.
mo. 59.J AN ACT.
PUBLISHED by AUTHORITY.

mo. SO. AN ACT.
10 amend the act to amend an act EMIT.
led IAN act defining the powers aud
duties OF justices Of the peace and con
stables in criminal cases." passed
March 81, 1887. and the act amenda.
tory thereto, passed March 7, 1912.
SECTION l Be il enacted Jy tie Gen
erot Assembly Of the state Of Ohio, That
the justice Issuing any warrant on the aflida
Wit of any person for an oflcnse not punishable
by confinement in the penitentiary, may at
ms, discretion require such complainant TO
acknowledge him or herself responsible for
costs in case the complaint shall be dismissed
or in case that an information shall not be filed
and prosecuted in the proper court, or "a bill
OF Indictment be not found against the per-
son or persons charged with such ofiensc,
which acknowledgment Of security for costs
shall be entered on the docket of the Justice,
and the justice on dismissal is requii cd to
render judgment against such complaint
for the costs made thereon and in case that
no presentment is fled and prosecuted, or
bill of indictment found against the person
or persons held to answer for such oilense in
the proper court at which such person or per-
sons are held to answer, the clerk of such
the peace before whom such person or per-
sons were held to answer, and thercupon
said justice shall enter such certificate on his
docket, and shall rendc, judgment against
said party complaining for the cost which
have accrued upon the issue of such warrant
un'ess the justice shall be of the opinion that
the complainant had reasonable grounds for
instituting such prosecution; and in case
said justice shall consider such complainant
wholly irresponsible, such justice may in his
discretion refuse to issue any warrant, unless
the complainant re-procurc some responsible
security to the satisfaction of such jus ice for
said costs, in case of such dismissal failure to
file and prosecute such complaint or find bill
of indictment in the proper court before which
said person or persons are held to answer, and
said security shall acknowledge himself so
bound, and the justice shall enter it on his
docket provided however, that in no case shall
costs be paid out of the County Treasury.
SEC. 2 This act shall be in force from and ar-
ter its passage.
ED. A. PARROTT,
Speaker pro tem Of the House of Repre-
sentatves.
ROBERT G. KIRK,
President of the Senate
Passed April 9, 1861.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13
No 66] AN ACT

>Nc w a ~ 49,
TO prov ide for the rapid organization ol
the militia of Ohio, enlisted under the
requistion Of the Presilenti of the
United States.
SECTION I. Be il enacted By he Gen
eral 4 sSeo'Jy Of the State of Ohio. That
the companies of militia volunteers raised in
this state under any rcquisition Of the PreSi-
dent of the United States, shall have the
same company and regimental Organization
as the army of the United States, and when
so organized shall Immediately proceed to
elect their Iegimental officers. except the reg
imentai adjutant and quartcrmaster, who shall
be appointed by the colonel, and the rcgi-
mental surgeons, who shall be appoin ted as
hereinafter required.
SIC. 2 The regiments shall be organized
into brigades and divisions, under the direc-
tions of the governor, who is hereby author
izec to appoint from the citizens OF this state
the maj general or generals, and to appoint
from the general officers in commission in
the militia of this state the brgadiers general
to command such divisions and brigades res
pectively, also to appoint all surgeons and
assistant surgeons to the regiments.
SEC. 8. Immediately on the pass ge OF
this act the governor shall appoint medical
board, to consist of not less than three SIX ILL
appointment Of surgeon or assistant surgeon
unless lie shall have been examined and ap.
proved by said board.
SEC. 4. The governor Shall further be au-
thorized to appoint such numbers of aids de-
camp, as in bis judgment may be necessary to
enable him to discharge his duties as com
mander-in-chcf. He shall also have authori.
ty TO appoint such assistant adjutnntS genera
and assistant quartcrmastcrs general as may
be necessary in his judgments; and Office s to
rank as lieutenants colonels.
Sec. 5. The militia acc pied by the gov
crnor, and all officers, thereof, and staff Off
GERS in actual service, shall be entitled to the
pay and emulments OF the same grades o
rank in the United States army, from the
time of the acceptance of troops by the state
and from the time of the election and az
pontment of officers of the line, or the call
ing into actual service, and necessary for thI
defense of the state and accepted by the gov
ernor. .-
SEC. 6. This act shall be in force from ant
after its passags, and sections two ard three
of an act entitled s"An act relating to mill
tia of Ohio, mustered into the service OF tht
United States under any requsition Of thu
Presinent thereof" passed April II, 1861
are hereby repealed.
p. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker pro TEN. Of the House Of Rep
resentatives.
JAMES MONROE,
President Of the Senate
Passed April 23, 1861.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13
NEW sERIES-vOL. 23-NO. II,

erol assembly Of Me State Of Ohio, That
all companies of infantry, light infantry or III
he, orRnniz"d IN his state ~ volunteer into the
service of tic UBiied State under any reouisi-
iioh Oi the President thereof, shall consist Of
not les, than seventy men rank nnd Sic; and all
COMPANIES Of cavalry crgauizrd fur q like pur-
pose. snail consist of nOt less than sixty men;
had all companies Of artillery organized for a
like purpose, shall consist Of hot less han one
hundred mcD. All such companies shall be
enii'leh 10 elect ~ the commissioned officers
thereof. ore captain, aud one first and one Sec
oDa lieutenant
Sec. 2. The companies - volunteering shall
be organized into regiments CONSISTING OF no,
less Than ten cnmpaules each; every such req
iincnt shall be composed exclusively ofinianiry,
lgsl infantry or rife. cavalry ur artillery, 10 be
ofhcered according to the laws regulating the
miiiiia, IN fvfcc ut the time, and Ia the absence
oi any law Of the United States 10 the contra
ry, snail be appOnluned by the governor into
hrIgadcs and placed under the cUfnmaud OF snch
brIgadiers general in commission within the
bHgadcs lryfn which such regiments may BE- or
ganzed, ~ the governor shall designate And
TIE gOTcruor shail also have power 70 organize
such brIgaues into division Ur divisions and
10 designate the TaiOr general Or major generals
from among tho.e ~ commission to take III.
command ui srch vision Or divisions
SIC. 5. The militia accepted bv the cover
. nor under the provisions ol this aci shall. from
the iiine of such acceptance. draw the same pay
q, The Ike grades Vi rank in The army Of the
United States.
SIC. 4. This act to be in force from and af.
RICHARD c. PARSONS,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives,
ROBERT c. KIRK.
President Of the Seuate.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13
o. el. AN ACT

No. 6l. AN ACT
Relating to the militia of Ohio mustered
into the service of the United States
under any requisition of the President
thereof
SEorlos /, Be ii enacted by the Gen
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13
AN ACT.

No G3. AN ACT.
To fix the STANDARD of ton.
SECTION l. BE il enacted By the Gen.
eral assembly Of tile State Of Ohio, That
a ion shall consist OF two thousand ponds
P,orided, that this shall not apply 10 pig iron
aud iron ore.
See. . This act shall lake effect on its pas
sage.
P. HITCHCOCK.
Speaker plo. ten. oi House OF Representatives.
ROBERT G. KIRK,
President OF the Senate.
Passed Aprill3 1861.
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13
ROBERT c.. KIRK,
President of the Senate.
Passed March 20, 1861.
T No. COL AN ACT.
To regulate telegraph companies.

[ No. 60. AN ACT.
To regulate telegraph companies.
SECTION |. Be il enacted By The Gen
erot ASsem5ly Of tie State Of Ohio, That
the governor Of this state be authorized to cause
to be administered to all telegraph operators in
this state. an oath to support the constitution of
the United States and Of the State of Ohio, and
that they will not knowingly use the telegraph
ines of this state. permit them TO be used, for
the purpose Of conveying any reasonable mess
age or dispa ch whatsoever
SEC. .. That it shall not be lawful for any
telegraph operator 10 enlist in the militia of this
state, or in the United States army, unless the
permission of the governor be first had and
obtained.
SEC. 3. Ills act shall take effect from its
passage
Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1861-06-13

for the payment Of all costa. which NAV he ,S.
lIdRcd against the plaintiff in the court in
which the action is brought, or in anv other 10
which II may be carried, aud for tie co-ts of
The Plaintiffs witnesses, whether the plaintiff
% aimed judgement or not Ifo,idcd. that in.
stead Of giving security as above, the plaintfF
may deposit with the clerk such cum Of money
rs security for costs in the case a. in the opin.
ion )l the clerk shall be sufficient for that pur-
pose. But The court may, on motion of the de-
iendcnt, and II satisfied that such deposit is in.
suthciont require the same 10 lie increased, or
personal security TO be given.
See. 2. said original section is hereby re.
pesled.
p. HITCHCOCK.
Speaker pro TEN. of House OF Representatives.
JAMES MONROE.
President pro tenn of the Senate.
Passed April Is, 1861.