GENERAL AND LOCAL LAWS

AND

JOINT RESOLUTIONS,

PASSED BY THE

FIFTY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

OF THZ

STATE OF OHIO,

AT ITS FIRST SESSION

BEGUN AND HELD IN THE CITY OF COLUMBUS, JANUARY 4, 1864,

AND

IN THE SIXTY-SECOND YEAR OF SAID STATE.

VOLUME LXI.

COLUMBUS:
BICHARD NEVINS, STATE PRINTER

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GENERAL LAWS.

AN ACT

Vaking partial appropriations of the general revenue for the year 1864.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That there be and is hereby appropriated from any money that may be in the treasury belonging to the general revenue :

Stationery, For stationery and binding, including printing paper and articles binding, print necessary for the general assembly, fifteen thousand dollars.

ing paper, ete. For the payment of the per diem of the lieutenant-governor, as presi- Members, dent of the senate, and the members of the general assembly, and clerks, officers, mileage, their clerks, assistant clerks, sergeants-at-arms, and assistant

of general

assembly. sergeants-at-arms, and messengers, thirty thousand dollars.

For the payment of clerks in the office of the adjutant-general, fifteen Clerks of sati.hundred dollars.

general. For the payment of clerks in the office of the treasurer of state, one Clerks of thousand dollars.

treas. state. For the payment of clerks in the office of the auditor of state, one Clerks of thousand dollars.

auditor state. For the payment of clerks in the office of the secretary of state. ono Clerks of thousand dollars.

sec'y state. For the payment of clerks in the office of the comptroller, one thou- Clerks of sand dollars.

comptroller. For the payment of the messenger of the supreme court, one hundred Messenger sadollars.

For provision, and necessary current expenses of the northern lunatio Northern luasylum, three thousand dollars.

patic asylum. For provision, and necessary current expenses of the southern lunatio Southern laasylum, three thousand dollars.

natic asylum. For the payment of expenses for furniture for the rooms appropriated Furniture of in the state house for the use of the governor and adjutant-general, fif- rooms, govteen hundred dollars, to be paid on the order of the governor.

ernor and Sec. 2. This act to take effect from its passage.

adj.-general.
JAMES R. HUBBELL,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
CHARLES ANDERSON,

President of the Senate.
January 15, 1864.

preme court.

AN ACT
Concerning clerks of courts, and prescribing their powers in certain cases.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of

Oaths; aoOhio, That clerks of courts of this state shall have power to administer knowledgm'u all oaths or affirmations required or authorized by law to be administered of deeds, ete. in this state ; to take and certify to acknowledgments of deeds, mortgages, liens, powers of attorney, and other instruments of writing.