Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1869-05-20

/. Making partial appropriation
for the year 1868.
2. To amend section 65 Of an
act entitled an act relating to wills,
and the repeal of former acts rela
ting thereto, passed May 3, 1852,
and took effect June l, 1852.
8. Fixing the times Of holding
District Courts and Courts of Com
mon Pleas for the year 1869, in
the Fifth Judicial District of Ohio.
A. TO provide that members of
the General Assembly shall not re-
ceiye per diem while absent, unless
properly excused.
5. TO change the time fixed for
holding the first term of the Court
of Common Pleas, for 1869, in the
county Of Wayne.
6. To provide for the appoint
ment ofa messenger ofthe Supreme
Court.
7. To amend section SO of an act
of the jurisdiction and procedure
before Justices of the Peace, and of
the duties of constables in civil
courts, passed March IA, 1858, so
as to allow a bill of exceptions,
whether a case be tried before jury
or not, when before justice Of the
Peace.
! g. To reduce the amount requir-
ed to be paid in by the stockhold,
ers off company to improve navi-
gable streams, from so to 10 per
cent.
g. To authorize County Commis-
sioners, in certain cases, to accept
devise and legacies, and to erect
and maintain an Orphan Asylum
in connection with a Children's
Home.
10. Authorizing County Commits
sioners and City Councils to aid
and encourage industry schools
and Children's Homes for the ben
eft Of neglected and destitute chill
dren. -
IL. For the protection of Gran
berry marshes.
y. To provide that where a
school district is composed fparts
Of two or more townships, the
money for school purposes in said |
district may be drawn by the treas
urer of the township in which the
school house of said district is loca-
ted
49, To extend the provisions of
the General Incorporation law in
regard to the incorporation of pri-
vate companies,
ID. To amend the 23d section of
the act for the incorporation Of
townships.
Is. To prescribe and regulate the
liabilities of parties and sureties on
official and other bonds.
16. To authorize the election of
an additional Judge of the Court of
Common Pleas in the second sub
division Of the Third Judicial Dis
trict Of the State of Ohio.
H. To amend the act of last ses-
sion forbidding the Supreme Court
from taking up cases out of their
regular older on the docket, so as
to provide that they can be taken
up if they refer to constitutional
questions or to matters of general
interest
18. To amend section 140 of the
act for the settlement of the estates
of deceased persons so as to au-
thorize district courts to complete
assignments of dover in cases
brought before them on appeal or
error
10. To amend the acts relating to
mortgages or bills of sale of per.
sonal property.
20. To provide that roads may
be opened to the width of 60 feet,
if so recommended by the viewers.
81, To authorize supervisors of
roads to remove timber or drift
against bridges in their road and
district, and burn the same.
%. To provide for the punish
ment Of embezzlement of money
or other property from private in
companies and corpora
tions, by agents, clerks or other
%. To provide that when wife
dies, possessed Of an estate de-
scending to her issue by a former
husband, the surviving husband
shall not have an estate for life by
the courtesy of such property.
a. To authorize the election of
an additional Judge Of the Court
of Common Pleas of Cuyahoga
county, j
25. To authorize the election of
an additional Judge of the Court of
Common Pleas in the first subdi- {
vision of the Fourth Judicial Dis
trict, composed Of the counties of l
Erie, Huron, Sandusky, Ottawa and t
Lucas.
26, To authorize the opening of j
roads to the width of sixty feet, if t
so recommended by the viewers.
27, Making partial appropriation i
or 1869. /
2S. 10 authorize County Com 1
to lay out and establish
rec turnpike roads on the line of @
my State, county or townshiproad,
md to levy taxes for a given dis S
ance on each side OF the road to n
10 so. b
20. To provide for the sale by +
executors and administrators, ofthe
estates of decedents, or a
my portion of the same at private h
ale, under the order ofthe Probate u
Jourt,