The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1864-1911, 1867-04-03

them employed, as aforesaid,. To order
out such person on or before lie first
day of September. annually aud, pro-
yided further, that If any person being
warned, as Aforesaid, shall pay to the
trustees or the person so employed in
whose township or district lac may re-
side, the sum of two dollars, the same
shall be received and accepted in lieu
of the days labor herein before requir-
ed, and the same shall be applied by the
trustees or person receiving the same,
to the improvement of the roads in his
township or district, and accvuiited for
as herein described.
SEC. 5. That every person called
upon to perform any labor snpon the
public highways under the provisions
Of this act, shall by himselfor substi-
tute appear at the place appointed by
the trustees or such other person en-
ployed as aforesaid, the hour of seven
o'clock in the forenoon, with such nee
essary tools and implements as they
NAV he directed to bring to be used on
the roads In the performance of said
labor. ..r ..t t...s tz. ....
SEC. 6. That for the purpose provi-
ded for in the preceding sections of
this act, the residence of ANY person
who has a family, shall be held to be
where his family resides, and the resi-
dence of any other person shall be held
to be where his family resides, and
the residence of any other person
shall be held to be where he boards IN
any township or road district in this
State. i,rpsl rtaj higra S..Hit.b -
SEC. 7. That the trustees within their
respective townships shall collect by
suit or otherwise all fines, penalties and
forfeitures arising and accraing under
| the provisions of this act and pay the
| same into the township treasury; to
| prosecute, 10 final judgment all persons
neglecting or refusing to comply with
the provisions of this act from whom
such fine, penalty or forfeiture, in their
opinion, can be collected by execution
and the said Judgment, ifi not paid
together with the costs thereon shall
remain and be in force against the
judgement debtor, as other judgments
at law are in case of debt; provided,
however, that all persons who are, or
may be exempt from performing labor
yon the public highways by any law of
this State shall not be subject TO the
provisions of this section.
SEC. g. That in case the trustees shall
enter into contract with any person or
persons, as provided in the second sec
ton of this act, all persons liable to
perform the two days labor aforesaid
Shall perform the same under the di,
rection of, or pay the communication
money in lieu thereof 10 the contractor
or contractors within the district en-
braced in his or their contract after be-
ing notified by him or them in the
same manner as hereinbefOre provided
and the person or persons SO employed
or contracted with shall meet with tlit
trustees on or before the first MQnda!
of March, annually, aud then and there
produce an account of their labor ano
service, including list of the number
and names of those performing the
two DAYS labor and of those paying
the communication in lieu thereof, and
also list of those refusing or neglect
ing to work the two days or pay saio
commutation money; and the trustees
are authorized and required to adjus
and settle all accounts so produced II
such manner as to them may seem just
and right, and they shall carefully es
innate the amount and value OF the
two days labor performed under thu
direction of the person or persons hold
inp contracts us aforesaid, and deduc
said amount, together with all commu
tation money collected by him or then
from the amount due on their respect
!, i've contracts, and if upon such settle
ment the trustees shall be satisfied tina
, such person or persons have properl,
/ discharged the duties assigned, an'
fulfilled the contracts entered into b.
: them they shall give him or them Al
. order on the township treasurer for tn
amount due, taking his or their receip
: therefor, and file the same in the offic
of the township clerk and if any mon
| eys remain in the hands of any persol
| or persons employed or contracted wit
as aforesaid at the time OF such settle
3 nent. the same shall be by HIM or then
, paid into the township treasury.
e SEC. g. That said trustees shall caus
= to be built and repaired, all bridge
f across any river or stream OF waite
G within their several townships, an
: when it is necessary to build or repal
| any bridge across any river or streal
0 of water, which is the boundary or dl
c vidimg line of any township, it shall
C the duty of the trustees OF such town
f. ship to build and keep in repairs ever
e such bridge, and each township sha
h pay an equal part Of the expense
e building or repairing the same, unles
|, it shall be otherwise agreed by the trn
It tees of such townships; provided, how
|, ever, that in no case shall the expen'
s. of building or repairing any of tn
l. bridges aforesaid, exceed fifty dollar
II SEC. 10. That the person or persol
o emplo, ed or contracted with by I'll
l. trustees under the provisions of II
o second section of this act shall met
with the trustees at their annual NEE
d ing, for the settlement of townshl
Is business, and then and there produce
h account of their labor and service (ul
" less the same shall have been soon'
d, settled, and the trustees are authorize
le and required to adjust and settle all a
10 counts SO produced, i'll such manner
IN to them may seem just and right, all
is if upon such settlement they shall
III satisfied that such person or persol
" have properly discharged the dutl
DIS assigned them, the trustees shall gi'
e. him or them an order on the townsh
at treasurer for the amount due, taking h
or or their receipts therefor, and file tn
- same in the offiBe of township clerk.
IN SEC. IL. That if any person, boo
id polite or corporate, shall obstruct al
e. public road or highway authorized
s. any laws of this State, and suffer SUI
ed obstruction to remain to the hindran
he OF inconvenience of persons making u
he of snch public road or highway, or sha
n by virtue or any authority whatever,
ry otherwise change the line, fill up or q
IL out the bed Of any such road or hig
ne way, or in any other manncrrender
e. same less convenient or useful than
of had been previously thereto, s,l
at person, body corporate or polit
,c- Shall be subject to an action at t
,l- suit of commissioners of the cou
es ty or trustees of any township;
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