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Public arms.

Special elections.

Printing.
Binding.

Canals.

Veteran volunteers.

any necessary repairs to the engine, boilers, and other apparatus connected therewith, five hundred dollars.

For the transportation and care of the public arms, one thousand dollars.

To pay for special elections, the sum of two hundred dollars.

For printing for the state, eight thousand dollars.

For binding, under present contract, five thousand dollars.

SEC. 2. That there is hereby appropriated, from any money in the treasury belonging to the canal fund, for the purposes hereafter named, the following sums, to wit:

For attorneys' fees and incidental expenses of the board of public works, three hundred dollars; for the salaries of the members of the board of public works, one hundred and twenty-four dollars and ninety-two cents; for the salaries of the resident engineers of the public works, eight hundred and eighty-four dollars and seventy-seven cents; and for the salary of the clerk of said board of public works, two hundred dollars.

SEC. 3. There is hereby appropriated for the payment, by the state, of bounties to veteran volunteers, in pursuance of an act to authorize and require the payment of bounties to veteran volunteers, passed April 16th, 1867, the sum of twenty thousand dollars.

SEC. 4. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Speaker pro tem. of the House of Representatives.
J. C. LEE,

F. W. THORNHILL,

President of the Senate.

Passed February 1, 1868.

When justice to certify proceedings

to common

pleas court.

AN ACT

To revive section 145 of the act relating to civil jurisdiction of justices of the peace in the replevin of property. (S. & C., page 795.)

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That section one hundred and forty-five (145) of the act relating to the civil jurisdiction of justices of the peace, in the replevin of property, be and the same is hereby revived, and made to read as follows:

Section 145. Whenever the appraised value of the property so taken shall exceed one hundred dollars, the justice shall certify the proceedings upon the said writ to the court of common pleas of his county, and thereupon shall file the original papers, together with a certified transcript of his docket entries, in the clerk's office of said court; the case there to be proceeded in as if such suit had commenced in said court.

SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and

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To change the times fixed for holding the spring terms of the courts of common pleas in the counties of Tuscarawas and Harrison.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That the times for holding the second terms of court in the counties of Tuscarawas and Harrison, as fixed by the judges of the eighth judicial district, be changed, and that said term of court of common pleas be held in the county of Tuscarawas on the 27th day of April, A. D. 1868, and in the county of Harrison on the 11th day of May, A. D. 1868.

SEC. 2. This act shall be force from and after its passage.
JOHN F. FOLLETT,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Passed February 12, 1868.

J. C. LEE,

President of the Senate.

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AN ACT

Supplementary to an act concerning the relation of guardian and ward," passed April 12, 1858.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That in all cases where any guardian and his ward may both be non-residents of this state, and such ward may be entitled to property of any description in this state, such guardian, on producing satisfactory proof to the probate court of the proper county by certificates, according to the act of congress in such cases, that he has given bond and security in the state in which he and his ward reside, in double the amount of the value of the property, as guardian, and it is found that a removal of the property will not conflict with the terms of limitation attending the right by which the ward owns the same, then any guardian may demand or sue for, and remove any such property to the place of resi

Non-resident guardian may remove property of

non-resident ward.

Proviso as to guardians of

idiots and

lunatics, etc.

When resident guardian to be discharged, and how.

dence of himself and ward; provided, that in all cases in which the foreign guardian of a foreign idiot, or lunatic, shall make application for authority to possess, manage or dispose of the real or personal estate of his ward situate in this state, the proceedings shall be governed by section fifty of "an act to provide for the uniform government and better regulation of the lunatic asylums of the state, and the care of idiots and the insane," passed April 7th, 1856 (1 S. & C., 848), as amended March 16th, 1865 (62d O. L., p. 43); and provided further, that in cases where a trustee for non-resident ward has been appointed under the laws of this state, all proceedings for the recovory or removal of moneys of said ward, in the hands of such trustees, shall be as directed by the act entitled "an act to provide for the appointment of trustees to minors residing out of this state, and having property in the same," passed March 19th, 1849 (1 S. & C., 679), and the acts supplementary thereto and amendatory thereof, passed April 23, 1862 (59 O. L., 61); nothing herein contained shall be construed as in any manner changing the laws now in force regulating proceedings for the sale of the real estate of non-resident wards, but all such proceedings shall be governed by said laws.

SEC. 2. That when such non-resident guardian shall produce an exemplification from under the seal of the office (if there be a seal) of the proper court in the state of his residence, containing all the entries on record in relation to his appointment, giving bond, etc., and authenticated as required by act of congress as aforesaid, the probate court of the proper county in this state may cause suitable orders to be made, discharging any resident guardian, executor or administrator, and authorizing the delivering and passing over such property, and also requiring receipts to be passed and filed, if deemed advisable; provided, the benefits of this act shall not be extended to the citizens of any state in which a similar act does not exist, or may not hereafter be passed; and provided, also, that in all cases thirty days' notice shall be given to the resident guardian, executor or administrator, of the intended application for the order of removal, and the court may reject the application and refuse such order whenever it is satisfied that it is for the interest of the ward that such removal shall not

take place.

SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

JOHN F. FOLLETT, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

J. C. LEE,

February 12, 1868.

President of the Senate.

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AN ACT

To amend section 13 of an act for the incorporation of townships," passed March 14th, 1853. (S. & C. p. 1568.)

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That section thirteen of an act entitled an act for the incorporation of townships, be amended so as to read as follows, viz:

Record of receipts and expenditures -copy to be

set up, &c.

Section 13. That it shall be the further duty of the township clerk, immediately after the township officers shall have made their annual settlement of accounts, to make out and enter in the record book of the township, an account of all the receipts and expenditures of the township of the preceding year, and also the receipts and expenditures of the township board of education, stating for what the money was received, and also how expended, a copy of which account he shall set up at the place of holding township elections, on the morning of the first Monday of April, annually. For making his account as above required, and also for keep- Clerk's coming a record of their proceedings at their several meetings, pensation. and attending such suits as may be instituted in favor of the township, and for any other township business they may require him to perform, the trustees shall allow said clerk a reasonable compensation, to be paid by the township treasurer out of the funds of the township, on the order of said trustees.

SEC. 2. That section thirteen of the act to which this act is amendatory, be and the same is hereby repealed.

SEC. 3. This act shall take effect from and after its passage.

JOHN F. FOLLETT,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Passed February 12, 1868.

J. C. LEE,

President of the Senate.

AN ACT

Supplementary to " an act to authorize city councils of cities of the second class to borrow money and issue bonds for the enlargement and improvement of water works," passed March 11, 1867.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That in any case in which the city council of any city of the second class has undertaken the enlargement and improvement of its water works, and the sum authorized to be borrowed for such purpose, under the said act to which this act is supplementary, is found to be insufficient to enable such city council to complete such enlargement and improvement, it shall be lawful for such city council, in order to complete such enlargement and improvement, to issue the bonds of such city to an amount not exceeding the sum of

Additional bonds may

be issued to complete water works

fifteen thousand dollars additional to the amount authorized to be borrowed by the said act to which this act is supplementary, and which said bonds shall be issued upon the same terms, conditions and limitations, and in such amounts, and payable in the same manner, as are the bonds issued under the authority of the said act to which this act is supplementary.

SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

JOHN F. FOLLETT, Speaker of the House of Representatives. J. C. LEE,

Passed February 15, 1868.

President of the Senate.

Subdivision.

Additional judge for

fourth subdivision.

His term of office.

AN ACT

To amend an act entitled "an act to abolish the tenth judicial district," passed May 1, 1862, and to create an additional judgeship in and for the fourth subdivision of the third judicial district of the state of Ohio.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That the first section of the act entitled "an act to abolish the tenth judicial district," passed May 1, 1862, be so amended as to read as follows:

Section 1. That the counties of Logan, Union, Hardin and Shelby, shall constitute the first subdivision; the counties [of] Auglaize, Allen, Mercer, Van Wert and Putnam, shall constitute the second subdivision; the counties of Paulding, Defiance, Williams, Fulton and Henry, shall constitute the third subdivision; and the counties of Seneca, Hancock, Wyandot, Marion, Crawford and Wood, shall constitute the fourth subdivision of the third judicial district of the state of Ohio, and these counties together shall compose and form said third judicial district.

SEC. 2. That the said first section of said act above mentioned, be and the same is hereby repealed.

SEC. 3. That there shall be one additional judge of the court of common pleas in and for the said third judicial district, who shall be a resident of said fourth subdivision thereof, and who shall be elected by the qualified electors of the said counties composing said fourth subdivision, at the annual elections therein for township officers, on the first Monday in April, A.D. 1868, which election for said judge shall be held and the returns thereof made in accordance with the provisions of an act to regulate the election of state and county officers, passed May 3, 1852, and the acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, whose term of office shall begin on the first Monday in May, A.D. 1868, and which additional judge shall be again elected at the annual election in October of the year A.D. 1872, and every five years thereafter, in the same manner and for the same term of office as is prescribed by the constitution and laws of the state of

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