Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-05-25
CANAL LEASE.

DURSUANTT TOmTHE REQUIREs
ments Of the act TO provide for leasing the Public
Z, RoSsRT W. T1fIsR A1a
tor, and ALFRED P, STONE. Treasurer Of the State
Ohio hereby give notice that they will lot the Pub
Works OF the State with their sppurenances specif
cd In the said act for the term OF ten years. at Pub
Auction 10 the Rounda Of the State House. the city
Columbus, between the hours Of ten O'Clock A. NJ and
four clock P M Of the 29lh day Of May 1861; which
said Public wsrks consist Of the Miami and Erie Oaral
the Ohio Canal The Walhondlng Canal the Hooking Ca
nal much Of he sandy aud Beaver Canal as 10 owned
ly he State, the MuskinRum Improvement and thu
Western reserve and Maumee Road, and ali the sds
cuts feeders reservoirs lock houses COLLECTORS Offices
weigh locks and leases osurplus water with
for the purpose Of being used In connection herewith
with the right 10 have additional surplus water.
Said Public WORKS will be let to thepsrssn person,
Who in consideration Of the tolls fines water rents and
revenues TO be derived herefom, shall bid to pay the
highest annual rent therefor, to be paid in semiannua
payments In advance In each year during the term Of the
lease No bid will be received unless the person per
making the same shall have hrst deposited with The
Auditor Of State, in money in stocks OF the State
Ohio OF the United States the Of twenty thousant
dollars upon the conditions that he they will the
part enter into indentuTe Of lease OF said Publ,
Works Of the State Of Ohio II the tame shallbe struo
OF to hln them and also give bond payable to th,
State Of Ohio 10 the sum oftwo hundred thousand dol
lars with 1--WE or more spfcent sureties to the sasfac
ton OF the Governor, Auditor and Treasurer Of State
and renewable every two years. ofensf, the Cover
nor, Auditor and Treasurer Of State shall think the
sureties any time n8utncent, CONDITIONED, In prope
fom that the said lessee lessees shall perform all thu
Of said lease their part tobe performed
and will pay all damages suffered by the State or by In
dviduas by Of his their failure to do so AND
in default OF said lessee lessets entering into said
denture Of lease rgiyngsad bond edeposit 30 made
Aforesaid shall be absolutely forfeited to and be-
come the property Of the State. NoraiIroAd company
bid, be Interested directly indirectly, az lessee
or assignee, or otherwiie, Of the. lease.
No bid Of less Than twenty ihousand dollars per an.
will be received. The lease and bond must be ex.
ecuted and delivered within i've days After the let
ting, and the term Will date from thsapprova Of the
bond. ~ aAafu yolf gG0IEgfgcIf 1910 fH-' n
The ieseeor lessees shall receive all materials prov
ded or contracted for by The state, and all boas scows
tools implements horses, mules, and other property
now belonging TO and used by the State said Public
Works at their appraised value and pay therefor pro-
vi1ed in said act, ! -~..-s.r
bond and lease IN accordance with the act will be
prepared and be ready for examination at the ONCE Of
the Auditor OF State prior TO the 29lh instant and all
bids made shall be deemed TO have been made with ref
erence 10 all the provisions Of sad act aud Of the terms
and conditions Of The bond aLd lease 30 prepared as
Aforesaid. "
,-.,, W. DENNIsoN, Governor
t"tA y E-g "R. WsTAYLER Audftsr.
,...,..- A. p. STONE, Treasurer.
Columbus, Ohio, May II, 1901 mayl5:dtd. 1