Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-04-18

person shall be deemed guilty Of q misderneanor
and On conviction Thereof shall be imprisoned II
the Penitsatiary, and Kept q hard labor not msrs
Sec This TX lshsf .sns Ise ssss sse, and bo in
f. RICHARD C PARSONS, "
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
| ROBERT c. KIRK,
President OF the Senate.
Passed January 30, 1851 ~, IL ! -
mo. 81 AN ACT
10 prevent the Amalgsmatiop Of The Whise and
section ! Be it enacted bv the General Az.
sembly OF the state OF OHIO. That hereafter il
shaii be ualawtui sB asy person OF purs white
blood o iniermarry with OF have Illicit carnai
intercourse with any negro, o. person having
distinct and visible admixture OF African bloJd,
or ier any negro or person having distinct and
| Visible admixture OF African blood to intermarry
with or have illicit carnal intercourse with any
person ofpure white blood, and any person Of.
| tending against either of the provisions OF this
and on conviction thereof shall be faca 10 any
sum not exceeding one hundred dollars, or be i'm
prisoned In the Jail OF the county TOR any period
not exceeding three months, Or both, at The dis
cretion OF the court. ~ TT
Sec. 2. That any person who shall knowing.
ly soIemnize marriage totbiddcn by this act
or any Probate Judge who sha Il knowingly issue
license 'or the accumulation oil any marriage
forbidden BY this act, shall be deem Cd guilty OF
misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be
lsu. or orimprisoned in the county Jail for period
not exceeding three months, OF both, at the dis
cretion of the court.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be in force
'' RICHARD c. PARSONS,
Speaker OF the House OF Representatives
ROBERT G. KIRK,
..l" president OF the Seriate ia
Passed January g., 1861.
mo. T., ANAcr
10 amend an act entitled ian act to provide for
the organization OF cities and Incorporated viii
lages," passed May 3, 1852. a
Section !. Be 1t enacted by the General As
sembly ofthe State Of Ohio, That original sec
tion forty.eiaht Of said act be amended SO as to
OF his absence the Recorder, shall preside al all
meetings ot the council; the Recorder shall also
be and act az clerk Of the corporation, and sha
attend all meetings Of the council and make fair
and accurate record Of all their proceedings, laws
rules and ordinances mad. and passed By the
council, and the same shall at ali times be open
for the inspection Of all persona interested and i,
shall be the further duty OF the Recorder, previous
TO the first Monday in April Of each year. make
and enter in the record book Of the corporation ar
corporation OF the preceding year, staing tor what
the money was received and how expended, a
ccPy ofwlch account he shall pos. up nj the place
VI ~ ,S e;sciTn lo1 4ceIs oi .ne coIpornnon'
nasIiy. W" " '''' ''''' '''''1ay ~ ,Hi' 'nl
Sec. 2. That the original section forty eight
Of said act be and the same is hereby repsal ID.
Sec; ). This act shall take effect and be in
RICHARD C. PARSONS,
Speaker OF the House OF Representatives.
-..-. ROBERT c. KIRK,
P.ssed Februorv 8 ,ssi '''u'n' " ''' 'e"ae
mo. 8. AN ACT
10 regulate and limit the Compensation of
County Auditors. -:...
Section l.. Bet enacted by the General
assembly of the State of OHIO, That the
several County Auditors in this State shall
hereafter receive compensation per annum
for their services, as follows: In counties
having, by the last preceding enumeration
of male inhabitants above the age oftwenty-
one wears, taken under the authority of this
State, no more than two thousand four hun-
dred such inhabitants. the County Auditor
shall receive nine hundred dollars for each
year and in counties having more than two
thousand four hundred such inhabitants.
the Auditor shall receive the ike sum respec-
lively, and in addition thereto shall receive
for each year the sum of fifty dollars for each
additional two hundred such inhabitants
above twenty-four hundred in such county
such compensation to be paid out OF The
county treasury on the order of the County
Commissioners; provided, that in counties
having, by the last preceding enumeration ofl
[whitei male inhabitants over the age of|
twenty-one years, more than six thousand
such inhabitants, the County Commissioners
shall have power, and are hereby authorized
to make such additional allowance out of the
County Treasury annually for clerk hire as
they may deem necessary and proper; and,
also, shall be authorized to allow the Auditor
in any county a reasonable additional COM
pensation for extraordinary labor in the
wears in which real estate appraisements
are made, whenever, in their opinion, the
allowed by the provisions of
this act is not sufficient to pay for the same,
and the compensation to be allowed accord
ing 10 the provisions of this act to Comfy