Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-04-08
chase of, without obtaining the con
sent of the county commissioners.


sent of the county commissioners.
Legalizing the acts of a village
council in reducing the grade of g
village without vote of the people.
Amending the act for the mainten-
ance and support of illegitimate chill
dren, so that the putative father shall
be confined three months in Jail before
being permitted to take the benefits OF
the insolvent act
Making clear the right of stock
holders of railroads and mining COM
panies to vote by proxy.
Providing that no subdistricts for
school purposes composed of frac-
tionsl parts of two or more town
ships, shall be dissolved, changed or
altered, unless by the concurrent ac-
ton of the several townships which
may have territory included in said
subdistrict, and to provide for the ar
rangement and government of the
property.
Extending the powers of master
commissioners in the appointment of
auctioneers.
Amending section IA of an act di-
recting the mode of trial in criminal
cases, so as to provide that bills of
counsel sppointe1 to defend persons
on trial on criminal charges shall be
approved by the county commission
ers.
Authorizing free banking and al
lowing the free banks of the State to
withdraw their securities from the Au-
ditor of State.
Amending certain sections of the
municipal code, so that when a city is
reduced to the grade of an incorpora-
ted village, such surrender shall not
interfere with it's school district, and
after the presentation of the petition
for surrender, the council shall create
no new debt or contract.
A Supplementary act permitting
oranges to become incorporated thro'
the county recorder instead of Secre-
tary of State
Providing that where several toy
ships are interested in any burial
grounds, each township shall contrib
ute an equal share in keeping the same
in repair
To extend the time of payment OF
bonds issued by any county, village, or
township in aid of public improve
ments.
/ Constituting county commissioners
a board of directors for free turn
pixies.
Authorizing incorporated compa
MES to construct railways.
Enabling manufacturing and minin E
companies to borrow money at 8 pei
cent.
| Amending the act to provide for tht
organization and government of mu
nicipal corporations.
j For the better regulation, organiza
ton and government of religious so
cieties.
Authorizing commissioners tor che
protection of highways to straighten
and clear out creeks and water
courses.
Requiring county commissioners tC
levy tax on the property of am
school district sufficient to sustain
school In such district twenty-foul
weeks in the year, in cases where
school boards neglect to make sucl
levy, and to punish boards of educa
ton by fine for such neglect.
Amending section 247 of the code
of civil procedure
Authorizing railroad companies t,
extend their lines through one O
more counties of this State on a vot,
; of the stockholders.
Requiring the payment of check
and drafts at sight
/ Amending the gambling act by pro
/ viding that persons convicted shall b.
fined and imprisoned, and increasin
the fine.
Amending section 81 of the schoo
law so that certificates granted tt
! teachers in city districts of the frs
class be for two, five and ten years
the last grade being revocable at tn
2 discretion Of the board.
Amending section SAB of the mu
nicipal code, so that, upon petition o
tbree-fourths of the property owners
e an assessment may be levied for stree
: improvements without regard to tn
valuation of property abutting on tn
+ streep proposed to be improved
a Amending the act to provide for tn
voluntary dissolution of corporation
e so that the stockholders may dissolv
t the same instead of the board of di
t rectors, as now.
e To enable cities, towns, etc, to al
e in the erection of soldiers monu
: ments.
r To refund to the Ohio Universit
bonds in the State Treasury, and t
e provide for the future payment of tn