Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1850-02-27

can Act to lu:Df!,fi-e Ia. cay o.:
vi :hnOud. Wayne C,uh:.. i"!!ana,-.
Approved February 2iih, 1910.


"An Act to in:'f!'i,te ,a' cay OF
vi :h,nond. Wayne C,ua:!, ia!!ana,-'
Approved February 2iih, 1910.
SECTION I. lie IL enacfed by tie Gen-r-
al -1sscmHy of Mr .S,afc IF In1taaq
That the fifteenth section OF an act emit
lied IAN Act to incorporate the city of
Richmond. WAYNE county. Indiaul,"
approved February i2th. 1910. be and
the same is hereby declared 10 near. tia,
the Mayor Of said city shall. in addition
10 his luri> ll"t,nn as a city officer. have
jurisdiction III al! cisrs. ca extensive with
TIE jurisdiction of Il u,ice Of the peace.
and a. such. shall be competent 10 dis
chnrgc aud perform all duties that any 9TH
or justice my perform in said county.
SIC 9 AnI be il further enacted by
the said General Assembly. That i'm all
actions contemplated by the forty seventh
section OF the act of incorporation afore-
said. the first process shall be. and the
same is, hereby continued as therein spe-
Gifted. And whereas. doubts have existed,
o. to whether the general law of this State.
requiring afIidavits TO hold to bail, repeal.
ed said section, ii is hereby declared that
the said law in no wise affected the same,
and that the same. and every part thereof,
now is. and has continued to be in force,
with all the rights and privileges under the
same. the said general law. or any Of this
State. to the contrary notwithstanding.
SEC. 3. No general or local law Of this
State. now passed or hereafter to be pass.
ed. shall be construed to alter. repeal.
amend: modify. or in any way or manner
effect the said act Of Incorporation. or the
amendments thereto made or to be made.
unless special reference is made in words
to the said act Of incorporation Of said
city.
SEC. 4. That in all cases Of arbitrations,
contemplated in section forty. nine Of said
act. il the said party aggrieved shall no,
reside in said city. or shalt refuse 70 make
such selection, the Marshal Of said city.
IT. the presence Of said Council. shall m AXE
selection Of such second person. OF the
qualifications therein specified; so much
OF such section forty-nine as contravenes
this section, be and the same is hereby re-
Pealed.
SEC. s. tits hereby declared to be the
right. privilege and power Of the Common
Council OF said city. to pass by laws re-
curing the owners Of lots Of said CITY to
pave the sidewalks and side. cutters along
said lots. and to keep in repair to the CEN
ire OF the street or streets on which said
Nt or lots are situated. along the extent of
said lot or lots. after the said street ha,
cnce been put in repair BY the city author
ites; and for the purpose of enabling said
city to enforce such power. il is hereby de-
cAsred. that after due notice given. if such
Improvements or repairs are not made in
fItusA he.
pants OF any such lot or lots. the said CITY
may make the same, and for each and ev-
cry t''he q making such improvements or
REPAIRS SAID city shall have lien for the
COSTS 'heleo'' on the lots aforesaid, and
may enforce said lien by bill in equity.
or she may sue for and recover said
amount by an action al law: and in all
cases where the owners of lots, recurring
such improvements or repairs. are non.
residents. notice posted on the premises
Or gwen to the tenant to make the same
snail be sufficient; and when anv tenant.
~ pursuance Of such notice, shall make
MAINTAIN or keep up any such improve.
ments or repair, required or authorized bv
'n.s act' that the same be a payment Of or
Offset against, the rent Of said nrem;se.
to the amount paid out. in anv cour, IN
this State. any law Of this State to the con.
srary Notwithstanding.
SEC. s. In all cases hereafter, in prose.
cution under any Of the ordinances Of said
cry. for retailing or otherwise dispos;nc
o. sPirituous liquors contrary 10 the law
me Common Council ofihe said CITY NAV
employ an attorney .at-law to conduct such
Prosecutions. and on all judgments rem.
Hssed :%aiost any defendant in such ca.