Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1861-05-31

SEC. 2. This act to be in force from
and after its passage.
ED. A. PARROTT,
Speaker pro TEN. Of the. House of Rep
resentatives.
JAMES MONROE;
President pro tenn of the Senate.
Passed March 27, 1861
mo. 3s.l AN ACT
To amend an act supplementary to an
act to regulate the election and con-
test of election and the resignation of
justices of the peace, passed March
II, 1853.
SECTION l. Be 1t enacted by the Gene
raj Assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That
the first section of an act supplementary
to an act to regulate the election, con-
.est of election, and the resignation Of
justices Of the peace, passed March II,
1853, be amended so az to read as fol.
lows:
SECTION l. That in all cases where
the corporate limits of any city or in
corporated village are now or may here
after become CO. ex tensiye with the limits
of any township in which said city or
incorporated village is or shall be stu
ated, and in which the township has
been or may become merged in any city
or incorporated village, the corporate
existence Of such township shall never
theless continue for the purposes of cleo
ting their justices of the peace and con-
stables for such township, who shall be
voted for on the same piece of paper:
Prorided, that in cities of the first class,
having 4 population less than eighty
thousand inhabitants, which are of that
class when this act takes effect, the cor
porate limits of which are co-extensive
with the township in which the same is
situated, justices of the peace and con-
stables for such township shall be voted
for on the same ticket with officers for
such city.
SEC 2. This act shall be in force from
its passage; and section one of the act to
which this is amendatory is hereby re-
pealed.
ED. A. PARROTT.
Speaker pro tenn. of the House of Repre-
sentatiyes.
JAMES MONROE,
President pro tenn of the Senate.
Passed March %, 1861.
GNo. 80. AN ACT
Authorizing the payment of the claim
of Bartlit & Smith.
SECTION l. Be 1t enacted by the Cen
eral assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That
the sum Of three thousand seven hundred
dollars, or so much thereof as may be
necessary, is hereby appropriated for
the payment of the amount of principal
and interest due at the time of payment
on bill of exchange drawn by William
Fl. Gibson, as treasurer of State, in favor
of Bartlit & Smith, of Columbus, Ohio,
on Atwood & Co., of New York, dated
June II, A. D. 1857, for the sum of
three thousand dollars; said payment
shall be made only on the draft of the
auditor of state after the said Bartlit il
Smith shall have entered into a bond
payable to the State Of Ohio, with secu-
rity to the satisfaction of said auditor,
in the penal sum of four thousand dol
lars, conditioned for the repayment to
the State of Ohio of the amount Of the
said draft and interest, if at any time the
state of Ohio shall recover a Judgment
against the said Bartlit & Smith for the
amount of any offset on claim or claims
which may subsist in favor of the state
Cf Ohio and against said Bartht l. Smith
at the time of such payment; and the
auditor shall draw such draft upon the
acceptance of such bond, and that such
payment shall not be deemed a waiver
Of any such Offset to this claim.
SEC. 2. That an act entitled an act
for the settlement and payment of the
claim Of Bartlit & Smith, passed March
26, A. D. 1860, is hereby repealed.
SEC 3. This act shall be in foree from
and after its passage.
ED. A. PARROTT,
ISpoaker pro tenn. Of the House Of Rep
resentatives.
ROBERT G. KIRK,
President Of the Senate
Passed March %, 1861.
mo. 4O.1 AN ACT
Making appropriations fer purposes
therein named.
SECTION l. Be IL enacted by the Gene
rng assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That
the sum of three hundred and FIVE dol
lars and forty one cents be, and the same
is hereby appropriated out of any money
in the treasury for general revenue pur.
poses, not otherwise appropriated, for
the payment Of expenses of erecting two
flags over the capitol, and for map pur-