The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1869-08-06

coutiaet REs illegal e decided BY -thG
1.-THE Sapssais Court in StassbVsF Ned
berry ct. al. 7th o. ST. 522y aud1theFe-
fore -bef0rs the c0ntFactwas executed i
iWssiSst aeide.H q .HW 100 I'D
a. in thesessioas Of 1ssls ssamusED Doyle
presented his claim for relief 70 Che Leg
islsture. That General Assembly fully
investigated the claim and passed 3
IioihE fesolatfon. f found ID 4hs 55fH vol
ums of Ohio lsWsE psgsu1ssa wherein
3, balance of a. s76I ~ Was found due
said Doyle, and the Auditor was di-
rected to draw an order on the Treas
ury for that sun, and Iecises, s'WhieH
money when 30 received shalI Bsih faH
of all demands on the sPaFt Of Samusi
Doyle, and Samuel Doyle d lCo.I
against the State Of Ohio, Of every kind
aud description gEoEiDg out Of the
contract between sid Doyle 81 Co.. snd
the State of Ohio ,.s-.,,-e7 jad
Upon this resolutions Doyle went tc
lthe Treasurer aud drew the iamG
laHaount and gave his receipt ID full o
all demand9 which is stillonale id The
Auditors of6ee,s9 3 sybd yosI9om
In view Of all these facts presented
TO The House in mastery explanation
0fthe whole affair BY Hon J. K. Rah
enbrcd, of Col0mbiana, Mhoawas also, 3
member of the House IN the iBession o.
1861, the resolution Of Mr.. Ball me-
with sturdy opposition and WA refer
red, on motion of Mr.. Ball, to the hcilt
Committee on Finance, Of whom Hon.
R Leete is chairman. The scheme 4
pay again was not dead, but caref1fly
Worked dap. -Bsets prepared d 10 port
endeavosi6g TO show thGt nOtNithstAnd
ing a full and faiT settlement aud fe,
ceipt in full for payment yet the STATE
should 60 behind it al, and reopen ths
affair and repay. -49'o''' -
hn8Er. Bal itthsS worked { up lis Doyle
claim, leaviBg odt 81 TIE resolution ths
amohnt 10 be paid to Doyle, 50 that i
need not require fftty.three votes to pasl
IT. but Simply aHm5iority. 70 proEidc
Ror the anodnt by inserting Il ii ths
appropriation Ebill, could be HonS By /
mere msioFitEoef those voting thu'
compelling those who are Opposed tc
this scheme 70 vote for it or vote agsi1sl
any appropriation Dl-'S1' 20 'o0 81
H. This Fesolutioou on the fihal' vote pass.
led by . vote Of ffty-one for; TO s5ms
thirty-one against Il .bsyofgmf :,
Mr.Dogls il an old safty manager d
Franklin comfy No other reason car
be given for the donation Of $500
voted him by this Democratic Legisls-
Etnre. u si7Ah''' i'' '-'l -.
Y The EolIoSidg new officers we're ere
sted blythe General Assembly during
the yeara 1868 and ls69qs6 ,suib =,
lI-CommOn Pleas Judges, additional cost .177 ,0l
Geological Co5ps. I3, Do
~ Boiler sf..s.s .ss go
Girls Reform ehoOls.. ], 800
Board Uf Raofic WORKS tinsfeasel. l........ ,s0t
libThe reader viii have no difficulty in
detsrminiag how maDyof thess officers
the State might have got along With
out, either temporarily or permaneItly.
He must Judge, also, whether the pres
lent lis r. good time soihctesss the list 76f
saI&Fied oficeEso05 ysdt bgs ,oidO Is
lmgBut there isl aolaPge class of axpehdi-
lures Of q local nature which do mot
fully apPear. to the taxpayers Of the
State unless uponOa closer iHyestigs-
tion than most Of them have time of
Inclination to give. Such are the 10
LOCAL BURDENS 4UTHoRTzED BY THE Ezas
81 bssI Of lisf isELruRE. .51Dlsisf9Si -,
eIt issuoiraHh assertion to sEy that no
State Legislature from the foundation
of fthe State government has ever autho1
rized 60 fearful Z burden Of local taxa
ton as the Fifty. eighth & General As
sembly. In this matter the Legislature
seems t5 have ussd It's power n Who'll
-ly reckless andigesPOnsibls manner, as
though it felt itself to- be beyond the
knowledge ysnd the correction Of the
people in this province. A prohigate
Expenditure Of This soft, However handy
Iitl night Bear upon the IocslitysWHich
had 70 meet ths tax, would BE- for The
most part unknown in other locahties.i
Even the best informed could not knew.
of the vast t0tslsef these expenditures
throughout the State, without careful
and laborious examination Of the laws.
The Legislature seems to have taken it
for granted that no such examination
,weald be, mad l. that no ohe would be,
fohnd to hold 1itY to- an accountability
for its recklessness and propeson ii
this matter. Vast as our proportion Of
direct taxation Is Tor the burdens su-
tailed By the National Debt, IL falls be-,
lowo the amount authorized by the
Fifty-eighth General Assembly in 4
single term. Let US not be deceived ID
this matter, by glittering generalities9 .
Thareaders should take up the Laws
for 1858 Aad 1859 aud follow the de-
tails page BY page, We make no com,
ment in general. The resdeF must de-
eide Is toi&hieh expenditures are pro-
per and judiciOus; sl9a .aH7iidHq
LAWS 6r -1s8sAn01ss is AsD lbEetEs
5AUTHoRELEDyns b5losq p
1.-The record commences with lbags o..
Lsysefb 1s69,api isct: aqthoTizipgoeitiss'
of secopd class to, issue bonds for the
completion Of water works, = IN not to eE-
ceed 81 5000. lsb h2ia" ,lomsaafo
Page IL. Authorizes an snausl1svy
of one-half mill on the dollar of all tax
able property of cities Of the second
class, ffoff ffof the purpose Of kespihg 1p alIh
mainsaining 4 reading roolfsseI1 sni 70
iPsgas2. sdARciti6ai Of second Glass
authorized 70 issus bonds s4seEsa per,
cent. for SO, 600 Tor cemetery purpeess,
and levy a tax not exceeding one miii
on the dollar tOpAy SAME. 1sias6
Z Page39T Authorizes cities Of seeond
class with population Of 10 900 and up
ward to borrow $3.50, 600 for city han,
and issas 25 year bonds at ? per Cent.
therefore Ens -ia59ii hsisGimon ! sg
Page So, Authorizes ale County
Commissioners to pay ont Of theieoppty-
treasures an amount equal % That
..95 % = -7A2' I3 lif3'2i :