The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-07-18

Speaker The House of Representatives.
JAMES MONROE
p.,,,.o President pro TEN Of the senate
lNo.9Gl AYACT
hasns approp alton for the maintenance and rephir
9ltns Public Works from February IS, TO June l.
ness.
Section l. De enorisi bu me Geutyal Asssn5Iy
NJ the Stats Of Oii0, That there Il he,ohv appTourf
aie1 In addition 70 the ne xpended bsIsnce offornsr
appropriations land that the same may be paid, th
r',I'c"fe pr"yisoara 70 the canal APPROPRIATION
sel passed March o. lsO Is hereby repealed. 70 be
p'' 'It "i ihhy money In the treasury from general
ftFenhe' not otherwise fpprnpriated for the main
shshre "t me public works for the above named pc
roo subject 70 the cheek Of the commissioner in
charss Of the respective divisions for which the sp
ipf3ppatons nre made, the sums following:
.,i,, gsDSfa snpefiniendenee, construction and re-
ttis "' ths northern division Of the Ohio and tho
wAhonlihe canal, aud the Western Reserve and
NagHlHss koad. the sum " four thousand dollars.
.f' Esnef1 snperlnlendence, construction and re-
IA'', % tue southern division Of the Ohio and the
i2eAin2 canals and the MuskinEum Improvement,
We sln oi eighteen thoussnd dollars.
. f"r general s1nnrn'cnaence. construction and re-
pairs of he Man and Eric canal the sum ofelgbteen
ih2nsand five hundred dollars
4 r'r me puteh1se oflands and payment Of damages
!" .anHs % he borders ofibs Mercer County Reser-
Fo1r' te sum DISK thonsapd five hundred dollars.
f2r The pagmebt Of salsries Of collectors. weigh
nasIers AnJ ln.peeiors the sum oflve thousand nine
lIhhreu ana MY dollars.
FOR the payment Of salaries of reideut engineers
for tho h'eal yslr lsCi the sum o; six thousand dol
lur..
For attorneys fees and ineldenta,. the sum Of one
ih'9-tnl dollar'. P0r ths payment OF damages to
laDd the sum Of one thousand dollars For the pnr-
chase 81 land i've hundred dollars. For incidental
expenses 0t Tie Office Ofthe board 0f public works,
lnr sum pf"ne tb0nssnd I've hundred dollars; and for
ihe payment Of salary Of secretary OF said board the
'nni o. rne i1o1saod doliars-subeet 10 ee check Of
We pr@si"ent " slid board.
. For the payment Of the salaries Of the members Of
9I re h,arl' me sum " four hOGsond i've hlndred
a"'a'' % De drawn on hs warrant ofthe auditor Of
For The purchase or condemnation Of lands in the
i-t'WH reservoir subject % the check OF the
s,'Sonlr ~ cbarc, Of the same. tho 'um Of thirty
ln9u-ahd dolisr: Provided. that upon the affidavit
oianF member 0f the board Of public works that JUS
nee chol De done 10 the state 10 the trial OF cases
I'r the appropriation n said hand. IN the county IN
N"eI saIa ands are diaaed IL shall 0e the duty ot
we c'nH 10 change the venue and transfer said
tse- lortrlal 10 'he probate eour. Of some adjoining
Seeiinn9 ?. THERE'S al.n hereby appropriated for
iue payment Of Outstanding Indebtedness on divs-
ons number one and two. contracted previous to Mo-
Fe,nber lj 1863, the follp-ipg sums:
For the payment of checks issned by 4. l.. 3achus
10 cont tractors and srpsruiendent. prior 10 February
-; !57l the sum of ffy-iwo thousand dollars.
F'r tho payment ~ engineer's certificates To con-
rhei'r' for wors done Oh The Mu'kingum ImptoVe.
m'ut.tle sun of eleven thousand I've hundred and
seTfniy'f3ur dollars and twenty-scyeu cents.
orthe psymeut of checks ,sued to contnetors by
John b Gregory. FOR deferred payments under their
'cnniracts. The sum NJ seven EoUsaul nine hundred
and thrv-eirl dollars: Provided. that said checks
and certificates be paid ony according 20 priority OF
date NJ said clecssanl certificates.
See'ion1. TheJrarl ,r public works are hereby
shuth"Tzed' II prlc icable. to cause TO be made by
smo comprttni engineer not now In the service OF
s state re'nsfsurement and estimate Of the work
done by contract on the Ohio canal and the Muskin-
gum Improvement, under the order Of the board OF
he public work. providing n. the repairs Of the
nall and mprovan mt, after the food Of April 1860,
and said contractors .hal be paid according to said
revised esilnttes and measurements. deductng from
me amount NJ The checks or certificates held by them
Or adn. oa' the case NAV require. according IN ths
revised estimates and re-Ineasurement-; Provided
ihht such re.mcas irement -hall be made in thirty
Gays rom the passage ofilis act.
Sectioni. The board Of pnAl;c works. and each
memher thereof Is bereby prohibited during the cur
rent fiscal year, from making contracts causing
any work TO be done The pAblic works Of the state
Tor construction rerOnstruction repairs. the
sum requisite fGr She payment of which will exceed
We amount specifically appropriated for those par
poses by this art aud all contracts made in violation
ot hs section shali he void; and any member Of the
board violating the provisions Of this section,
shail foeit hs Office and .hali forever thereafter be
iheligble toary oGe- of trust prodl in this state
sections. This act shall take effect from aud after
Us passa5e p. HITCHCOCK,
Speaker Of the House n Renre sentstives.
JAMES MONROE.
President pro ten Of the Senate.
Passed May u, 1sG,.