The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1867-05-10

be trust fund IN the hands OF the commits.
sioners or trustees respectively, 10 DO ap.
piled to the repair Of such roads or high.
way, or to he expended upon the public
roads Of suoh county or township, as jus.
tics or equity may require, rts
SEc. 10 That II any person or persons,
corporations, or any conductor Of any train
Of railroad cars, or any other agent or
servant Of any railroad company, shall OBJ
struot, unnecessarily, any public road or
highway authorized by any law OF this state
by permitting any railroad car or cars, or
locomotive to remain upon or across any
public road or highway, tor longer period
than FIVE minutes. or shall permit any tim.
ber, lumber, wood, or other obstruction to
remain upon or across any such road or
highway to the hindraDce or inconven.
ienco Of travellers, or any person or persons
passing along or upon such road or high
way, overy person or corporation so offend
ing, shall forfeit and pay for every such
offense, any sum not EXCEEDING twenty nor
less than two dollars, and shall be liable
for all damages arising to any person from
such obstruction, or injury to such road or
highway, to be recovered by an action at
the suit of the trustees Of the township In
which such offense shall have been com.
mi;ted, or by indictment in the court Of
all fines aocruing under the provisions OF
this section, when collected, shall be paid
over to the treasurer of the township in
which such offense was committed, and by
the trustees applied to the Improvement OF
the roads aud highways therein and every
twenty -four hours such corporation, person
or persons as aforesaid, after being notified
shall suffer such obstruction unnecessarily, y,
20 the hindrance or Inconvenience Of travel,
ers, or any person or persons going along
or upon such road or highway, shall DO
deemed an ediitioual Sffsnse against the
provisions of this act s,. ,...,.f,.
SEC. l6. That every railroad company
or other corporation shall bo liable for all
fines assessed against such company or
corporation, for any obstruction caused by
the conductors of railroad cars, agents or
servants of any such railrcal company or
other corporation, for violations of any OF
the provisions OF the last proceeding sec
ton. .r as.it ss, la
SIC, II. That any landholder, through
whose land auy state, county, or township
road is now or may hereafter DO laid out
and established is hereby authorized, under
the dire, ton Of the trustees Of the proper
township, to construct q passway or pass.
ways, either over or under suoh road OF
roads, 80 as to permit the stock of such
laudhOders to pass aud repass provided,
that such passway or 'passways shall not
be constructed over or under any road
within the limits of the outlots of any city
town, or village, and shall not materially
hinder, OF obstruct the, tIavel on such road
or roads where the same may be construct,
ed provided, further, that the said pass
way or passways shall be constructed and
at all times kept in good repair, at the
proper expense OF such iandholder.
} SEQ. IL. That the trustees within theiI
towpship shall cause to be erected and
kept up at the expense OF the township, a.
the forks oi every state ana county ROAD
, post and guide board or hnger, board
containing an inscription ~ leglote 'etters
directing the way ahd distance TO the town
! or towns, OF pno'io place or places sls.a'eu
: on each road, respectively That II any
person shall wiltuily demolsn, lhro,wi Gown
} after, or rdetace Sny sucn gnue'ooaru
ete'y psIsoll 80 oneneins sna''t aipou oyn .,u
1911 .on Juss'oo =. Vno % .ae ~.
PIoPol oouny Se n"e" ~ S,y spriu rru ~. "a
oeeuhs 'en uol.aIs. . aH ;rues sopeg'eY y
unue' sno Pov".on. " sAi. sSSs.o"t tnal
az P"sr luso ''o eownsp Tao.t 49,
ne onense s - oonl''l''eu' W 'ne o'eui' " U
J 'nS loau iuIau' ~, , i.elsu,,, ..5stlb
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, specuVe townships ave hersor au'noI seu
70 apPropr1ats from the ROAD lunus oitlelI
IoWnsiP, money 10 provlde anu 'na'l''a, = !.
: sui1aole p'aces LOT procutu WI WIZ to' ~
, man anu oeas., on any Puo'cr iu's9Way y, !,
, tne" lo"nshlp' When 'ney may ueeA -
! necessaly 10. .ne conVenlehoe Vi 'tne Puo
noi plox'ueu, 'hat no more .nan ,1n my ' uo'
: laIs sna'' ue eHP9hueu TOT suuou PurPoso u u
""y to"usnlP IN any one yebr' 7f.. pa e.
SEc. 20. That 1t shall be lawful for the
trustees of townships bordering upon the
} state line between Ohio and any adjoining
J state, where o public highway has beer
located upon such state line, in accotdanct
with and under the provisions of the law'
/. OF the state of Ohio, to cause said roads Il
be improved in the same manner as othel
+ roads located within the boundaries Of tbiI
state are and they are. hereby authorized
tc construct foot bridges over streams o
} water on said highways. .st'aeu s-f1
> SEC 9I That the commissioners ~ tn,
I respeetiye counties in this state are hereb,
authorized TO leyy. at the March session O
their board, annually. for road and bridge
The taSSbIe pronerty exceeds The sum Of
sixtv millions Of dollars. not less than one
/. twentieth of mill nbr more than pfive
. tentha Of mill, in counties of thirt,
millions Of taxable prouerty and less thar
sixty millions. not less than one-tenth of
, mill nor more than one mill In counties q
lass than thirty mili;nn dnIlare ~ taxabis
nronarty and mora Than, ten miilionsg noI
tasI shs,, tuo.taI,hsi ~ "a mill nor NOR,
, than two mills !, IL corntiss Sgbara tha tax
/ shIa nronartv il iess Ihan NJ miIlions AND