The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1861-04-05


the several county auditors 10 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 Of twenty .one years taken under the
authority OF this State, no more than two
thousand four hundred such inhabitants,
the county auditor shall receive nine hun
dred dollars for each year and in coun-
hundred such inhabitants, the auditor
shall receive the like sum respectively,
and in addition thereto shall receive for
each year the sum o! fifty dollars for each
additional Two hundred such inhabitants
above twenty four hundred in such
county such compensation 10 be paid
out OF the county treasury on the order Of
the county commissioners provided tha,
in counties having by the las. preceding
remuneration Of white male inhabitants
over the age Of twenty years, mora
than six thousand such Inhabitants, the
county commissioners shall have power
and are hereby authorized 10 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 10 allow the au.
ditor in any county reasonable additional
compensation for extraordinary labor 10
the years In which real estate apprsisments
are made, whenever In their opinion the
compensation allowed by the provisions
Of this act is not sufficient to pay for the
same, and the compensation to be allowed
according TO the provisions Of this act TO
county auditors, after the taking Of any
future enumeration OF white male inbabi-
tants under the authority Of this State,
shall be as herein established in every
county according to It's population, as
herein classified, as ascertained from time
10 time by sach enumeration.
Sec. 2. The several county auditors of
this State shall be authorized to charge
and receive for their own use in addition
10 the compensation provided for in sec.
ton first Of this act, the following fees, viz:
For certificate Of sale Of school, lands, 10
be paid by purchaser, fifty cents; for Ger.
ti6cate Of payment of installment into the
treasury on school lands, 10 be paid by
purchaser, twenty FIVE cents; for final Ger.
tifcate Of payment for school lands, 10 be
paid by purchaser, one dollar for certifi.
cate of sale Of lands, for taxes, to be paid
by the purchaser, ten cents ; for deed OF
land sold for taxes, to be paid by the pur.
chaser, one dollar and twenty Eve cents /;
for any entry cr transfer Of land for taxa
tion, to be paid by persons requiring the
same, ten cents.
Sec. 5. The act entitled an act $50
regulate the fees Of county auditors" /"
passed March 10, 1898, and an act. to
amend section thirty-one of an act entitled
IAN act regulating the fees of county au-
ditors," passed March 80, 1859, 10 hereby
repealed. Provided, that nothing in this
act shall be SO constructed as 10 effect the
compensation of any auditor now in.
elected to, or may be appointed previous
TO October first, 1861, to said Office.
ED. A. PARROTT. Protein,
Speaker Of the House of Repressntatives.
ROBERT G. KIRK,
| President Of the Senate.
February. 7, 1861.
llNo. OIL AN ACT
To amend section Eve of an act entitled Eau
act to provide for the semi-annusl col
lection of taxes" passed April 2, 1859.
!. SECTION 1. Be ii eaacted by The General
Assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That section
FIVE of the act aforesaid be amended so as
read as follows: When one-half the taxes
charged against any entry of real estate
shall not be paid on or before the twentieth
day of December in each year. or collected
by distress or otherwise, prior to the Feb
ruary settlement as authorized by this act
penalty Of twenty Per cent. thereon shall
be added to such half Of said taxes on ,ho
duplicate; and II said taxes and penalty in
sluding the remaining half of such taxes
shall not be paid on or before the twentieth
of June next thereafter, or collected by dis
tress or otherwise prior to the next August
settlement, the same penalty shall be
charged on said last half of said taxes, and
the amount of the whole together shall con
stitute the delinquent taxes on such real
estate, to be collected in a manner that is
or may be prescribed by law. And If the
amount of such delinquent taxes and pen
atty, together with onehalf of the taxes
charged against such real estate for the
current year, shall not oe paid on or before
the twentieth day of December of the same
year. the said delinquent taxes aud penalty.
and the whole of the taxes of the current
year shall be due and be collected by the
sale of such real estate in tho manner that
is or may be authorized by law and in case
the first half of the taxes charged upon any
real estate shall be paid on or before the
twentieth day of December, as provided in
this act, but the remaining half thereof shall
rot be paid on or before the twentieth day
of June next thereafter, or be collected by
distress or otherwise prior to the next Au
gust settlement, as provided in this act, then
the same penalty shall be added to such un-
paid taxes, and tho samo shall be treated as
delinquent taxes, as provided in this act,
and with the taxes of the current year col
lected by the sale of such real estate as
aforesaid.
Sec. 2, That the original section FIVE of
said act. DO and tho same is hereby repealed
Soc. 5. This act shall take effect and bo
in force from and after its passage.
RICHARD @. PARSONS,
Speaker Of The House Of RepresrntGtires
ROBERT @, KIRK,
President Of the Seadte.
Passed February 7, 1861.