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be convicted of any offence mads punishabls
b. imprisonment under any ordinance Of the
city, or Who shall &c lab's TO be eommined to
prison under any such ordiouncc. may be con.
fined in such hoasc Of refuge, and may be there
Kept, CT 5rPreRiiced oui, under such rules and
regulations os ;ae directors OF The house Of ref.
Uge may prescribe. uuul they arrive 81 The age
eghieen years and il shall and may be lawful
for he directors OF any such house Of refuge.
10 receive cad take charcs Of any children who
may be comGiued TO their custody By the court
oi common pleas, or any Judge, justice Of the
peace, or other officer. under any Law of the
STATE; any person over the sse Of sixteen years,
convicted Of a violation Of any ordinance. and
liable TO be punished therefor, by Imprisonment,
may 10 lieu thereof be committed TO the houss
Of correction, or 10 The work house, rs may be
provided by ordinance.
Sec. 79. ThaIIhe board Of directors Of any
house Of refuge heretofore established by any
city. be, snt they are hereby authorized TO sp-
point a commune Of one or more Of their own
number, with power TO execute aud deliver on
behalf Of SAID board, indentBTes Of spprenlice-
ship for any inmate Of said institution, whom
'hcy may deem proper persoR for an appren.
tlceship 10 a Irade or occupation, 10 such person
as said eommiuee or The board may select and
agree with and that said indeutures shall have
lhe like force and effects as other injehiures OF
apprenticeship under the laws of Ohio, and that
SAID indenures shall be FLED and kept in said in
sIluuob by the superintendent thereof, and il
shall not be necessary to file or record the same
10 any other place or office.
Sec. go. That when any boy or girl shall
be convicted Of any oiitBce against the laws Of
this Stale. punishable with Imprisonment 10 the
penueniisry, or 10 the Jail Of the county where
such house Of refuge may be situate, and shall.
under existing laws, be sent 10 The house Of ref
uge, instead Of the peniIeniiary or The Jail, and
said boy or girl shall refuse 10 submit 10 the
rules Of said institution, and prove 10 be stub
bern aud aud irreclamable, 10 Ihe opinion Of a
majority OF said board, he or she may, by their
oder be delivered into The custody Of The sher.
IF Of said County, with a written statement of
The cause OF his or her confinement, and Of The
conduct and character OF such boy or girl, as
exhibited in said institution, which statement
shall be prepared and signed by the superlntend-
en-, Of the Institution; and il shall be the duty
Of the sheriff TO receive such boy or gK into
fee Of the clerk Of The court of common pleas,
or 10 The office Of The clerk OF The court in
which he or she shall have been lried, and TO
notify the prosecuting attorney Of the county
thereof; and lhereupon the prosecuting altor-
ney shall cause such boy or girl to be brought
before The court OF common pleas, or before The
court in which he or she may have been tried.
10 receive The sentence which the court shah
deem Just. according TO the law, for The offence
Of which he or she shall have been convicted,
as aforesaid.
See. 81. That when any inmate Of said in!
sttution shall have been apPren'ced. and shalt
prove untrslworIhy and unreIormed. he or she
shall be recommuted 10 the said institution To-
be held 10 the same manner as before said ap.
premiership.
Sec. 50. The city council shall have power
10 erecl establish aud maintain city prison,
which shall be in the keeping of the cy mar!
shal. under such rules and regulations as the
city council shall prescribe. The city council
of such city shall provide one or mSse watch or
station houses they shall also provide suilabls
rooms for lhe holding of the police court; they
shall provide by ordinance for the election by
The qualified voters OF the city, or for The APP
puinlnenl by The police judge, of clerk for
such puljce court, and foT the selection, sum,
muning or empannelng its juries, and Tor all
such matters touching said court, as may tend
TO It's efficacy and dispatch of business. No
clerk Of said court sa!.ati Ue Iii any ui6IGS: CON-
cerne3 as counsel, or agent in The prosecution
,rr deleuce Of any person before such court. IL
/ shall be The duly OF the city marshal, by him
self or deputy, 10 attend the sittings Of The po.
lice court. 10 execute its orders and process, and
preserve order.
Sec SO. The police Judge shall have, in all
criminal cases. the powers and jurisdiction that
are OF may be by law, vested in The justices OF
the peace ol The county, in all respects whatso'
ever; be shall also have like power 10 take The
acknow ledgnent of deeds and other writings;
he shall have Jurisdiction of oil violations OF
the ordinances of The city, and Of all cases of
pelil larceny. and oIher inferior offences, which
/ do not REQUIRE any indictment, or presenImenE
OF grand jury. with power TO hear and deter.
mine Tie same. where jury is not demanded.
IN case where i. may be properly claimed; The
| police Judge of any such city, shall have pow
/ er To hold a couu, TO be styled :" The Police
Court" Every such police court shall be
deemed court Of record, shall have seal, TO
! be provided BY the city council, with tho name
Of The state 10 the centre, and The style OF the
court around the margin, and shall have Ike
jurisdiction Us a court, is or may be vested IN
The Judge holding the same; and shall also
have full jurisdiction and power to hear and de-
termine all cases Of violations OF the ordinan-
ces of the city, which shall be prosecuted IN the
name, or in behalf Of the city; and all cases
of petit larceny and other inferior offences OF
every description, commiued within The limins
of The city. or within one mile thereof, and
which The constitution or some law Of the state
does not require 10 be prosecuted by indictment
OF presentment Of a gtond jury, and pros
eculons for such offences, shall be brought and
! conducted in the name of the slate and for th'
prnper exercise Of such jurisdiction, such Po