Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-06-15

TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN.
The Public Works of Ohio.
OFFICE OF THE LEssEEs OF THE PUBLIC WORKS,
nnT u,tprrc lima IL 1851

OFFICE OF THE LEssEEs OF THE PUBLIC WORKS, |
COLUMBUS, June Is, 1861.
TNBE UNDERSIGNED HAVING BE
II j ME the Iessees Of the Public Works Of Ohio,
nneeE the act Of May s. lsSl, and having entered
tice that in operating under said lease, aud dis.
charging their duties under the same, the business
will be transacted with the public through agents
appoioted BY the Lessees, under such rules, regula-
lions, restrictions aud limitations, as snail be pre-
Those Agents for the present will consist of one
GeneI al Agent, a Treasurer and, Secretary, for the
Central Office Of the Lessees at Columbus aud the
necessary number of Superintendent Of Repairs
and Collectors of Tolls on the several works ems
braced in the lease.
The General Agent shall be the principal execu-
tive officer of the Lessees and shall have charge Of
the general business Office at Columbus, BE shall
with the public and as such agent shall execute all
contracts, except those for labor and materials con-
Dected with the ordinary repairs fol the several
Works and he shall audit add settle all accounts.iA
The duties of the Treasurer aud Secretary shall
be such as are usually dis charged by similar officers
The superintendent Of Repairs shall, on their
respective divisions, have power to employ and dis
charge all subordinates ana lab0rers, aud to pur-
chase all lat tSSls ., and Sdo5 materials StSIi;dS n nSS x, trs int the Go or ?
be under their special direction aud management.
are invested with all the authority and power, pro,
Vided 10 the laws OF the State and the regulations
pose, whensucb Collectors acted under appointment
and authority from the State,
right to transact business in the name Of the Les.
sees with any peTson or persons, in any other man
specially authorized by the Lessees so to do nor
shall any one Of the appointed agents have author
ity to tralsa any business in tue name Of the
cUnhded 10 him, aDd subject to the restrictions and
limitations of his agency.
No authority to borrow money on the credit of the
Lessees shall ever exist in any Lessee, agent or other
enipioye of the LeBsees, unless the same shall be
conferred by a unanimous vote of the Lessees az a
regular meeting, and the amount so authorized to
be borrowed specified in the order and entered on
the journal.
George w Mapypenny is the General Agent OF the
Hessees, Bepjsmin e. Smith, Treasurer, aud John
Joyce, Secretary.
fhe SUPERINTENDENT Of Repairs are;
ON the M. q ". Canal and w. X & M. Road
Je,eph Cooper, Thomas Brown, VIM. J. jackson and
Abner l.. Backus.
On the Jhio, WalhondinR and Hooking Canals and
the MuskiDgum I'm provement Robert II. Nugen,
Thomas Miller, Dsnnis MCCARTHY, Sylvester Med
berry and EdW ard Ball.
The COLLECTOR on the Canals, Muskingum I'm
provenent and Maumee Road, are the same that
we're iD the service of the State al. the time Of the
execution Of the Lease but all the aforesaid agents
hold their appointments at the pleasure and option
Of the Lessees.
Joseph O0OPER,
VIM, j JACKSON,
ARN0LD MEDBEkY,
TH MAS MOORE,
THn&AS BROWN