Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-04-02

local bounty, who has reenlsted or may rer
enlist. and to each other volunteer who
shall heresfter enlist therein, respectively
under said reqaisilons, such bounty, not
exceeding one hundred dollars, as they may
determine.
Sec o. All sums Of money paid pledged,
subscribed secured or advanced, 10 'ne
funds raised in any one county, ety. ware,
or township, for bounties 10 volunteers VINO
have enlisted under said rtquisiiions, oeIore
the passsge Of this nc', may, 10 the ois'
cte,ion OF The commissioners VI any county
or the trustees Of any city or township, be
treated and considered as loans Of money TO
the county, city, township or ward, for the
filing of who.e quota the same was so paid
nledgeJ subscribed, secured, or advanced,
shall. ON or before the hsst Monday of June
uexi, be reported, by the parties making
the same, to the auditor of the proper
county, duly verified by such party. togeih
er with The name Of the township, city, or
ward for which the same was done. Said
claims shall also be endorsed aud allowed
as genuine by the trustees of the proper
township, or the president of the proper
city council; or in case they be preferred
against the county, hen other satisfactory
pl ooi thereof shall be made to the comms
| sioners.
Sec. 10. II it shall be made to appear
! TO the county commissioners, on or before
the second Monday 10 June next, that the
claims so reported are Just, wholly or in any
part, they shall be adjusted as follows:
lst. For all moneys actually advanced
aud applied to the payment OF bountleS oil
cred or pledged before the passage OF this
act, TO volunteers eulislug under said re-
quisitious, the proper claimants shall re.
spectyely receive from the county commits
sluncrs, certificates of the amount so ad
vanced aud applied, stating therein the
sums aud the funds out Of which, if other
than the county levy, the same may be
paid.
81. For oil such claims SO reported,
which shall be in the form of y subscription
or pledge, upon the faith Of which any vol
uuieer has enlisted under said requisitoU,
before the passage OF this act, and The same
or any part thereof, remains unpaid, the
claimant upon deposiling the unpaid bal
ance of his Or her pledge or subscription, IN
the county treasury, to the credit of the
township for which The same was made,
shall receive like certificate as in the pre-
ceding case, and the money SO deposited
shall be ject to he order of The volunteer
so enlisted on tie faith thereof, if still enti.
tied thereto.
81 For all such claims so reported which
are founded on any bond, note or other so.
curity, for money borrowed and paid or
pledged, as bounty TO any volunteer enlist
ing under said requisitioO, before the pass
age OF this act, aud any balance of the sum
so borrowed shall remain unexpcnded or
unapplied, urou depositing such balance in
the county treasury to the credit of the
proper city, township or county funds, the
claimant shall receive, for the amount SC
borrowed, like certificate as in the pre-
ccdiag eases.
Sec. IL. The certificate so issued. shal
be paid and redeemed after the collection o
, the tax upou their return to the county au
{ ditor, by tho respective holders thereof, by
bis warrant on the county treasurer against
f the bounty fund of the city, township or
county liable therefor; Provided that when
! the aggregate AMOUNT of such certificates
chargable against any such fund, is grea er
than the fund applicable 10 their paymen'
a IA cable proportion shall be paid on said
! certificates, and no more; aud, as hasi,
r of such computation, each city, township
e aud cOunty, causing levy TO be made IN
S der this act, shall include n the order there
+. for statement OF what proportion of sucl
levy shall be applied to The payment snC
redemption of such ceTt 6cates
SIC. II. All moneys heretofore borrowed
pledged, advanced, or subscribed for tbt
payment of bountcs as aforesaid, and re
naming unapplied. and all sums whici
shall hereafter be raised by loan or olhel
wise, for such purpose, Shall be paid iutl
the county treasury, 10 The credit of the
bounty fond of the county, township, OF
city for which the same was raised, and
shall be paid into the county. township, OF
city for which the same was raised, and
shall be paid out upon the order OF lho
county commissioners. as the same my be
required for the payment Of bounties, anC
the commissioners shall issue their order il
. favor OF each volunteer, on the certificate
OF the proper officer, that the voluniee
has been regularly enlisted, and mustered
into the service of the United States unde
, the existing calls Of the President, all,
credited upon the qnota Of the State an
: county, and township or city paying th
b0unty.
: Sec 8 In all cases where county, com
! missioners, township trustees. or other mu
: ipal authorities have issued orders or Ger
tificates of Indebtedness in any form ant
, the volunteers have sold or negotiated tn
same at less than par value, the commiss
toner's, trustees or other municipal author
!. titles shall not redeem such orders or certili
Gates by paying any more thereon than " a
received therefor by the volunteer when b
! sold the same, aud the difference betwee
the par value Of such certificate, and th
u amount for which it was sold, shall be pai
I to the volunteer TO whom said eert6cst
f, was issued. The officers issuing such orde
S or certificates are heleby empowered TO e
y labliSh rules for obtaining proof us TO tn
8 amount received by the volunteer on the sal
of such order o. certificate, and their d.
cision in the premises shall be conclusive
j. Sec. IA The commissioners, townsbi