The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1852-06-23

nave power 10 proWue Ior tho retocsuou
of any such license, and for the punish 4,
ment by proper fines and penalties. of the
violation ol any ordinance prohibiting un- \
licensed ferries. or regulating those estab-
lished and licensed. sges
SEC. 66. The city shall have power TO
provide that when fine shall be imposed
for the violation of the ordinances Of the
city. or any Of them. and the same is not
paid. the party convicted shall, by order
of the mayor or other proper authority, or :
OIL process issued for the purpose. be COM
mitod until such fine and the costs Of pros
ecution shall be paid, or the party dis
charged by due course Of law; they shall
also have power TO provide that any per,
son convicted of a repeated and wilful
violation of any ordinance, who shall rec !,
fuse or neglect TO pay the fine imposed, !
and the cost of prosecution, shall by like 4
order of process. be imprisoned and kept
in confinement for any term not exceed
ing thirty days; they shall have power to
provide that all vagrants, common street
beggars, common prostitutes, and persons
disturbing the peace OF the city. shall on
conviction thereof. be FURNISHED by impris-
oliment, not exceeding thirty days; any city
shall be allow ed for the purpose OF i'm,
prisonment authorized under this act. the.
use of the Jail Of the proper county; and
all persons so imprisoned shall be under
the charge of the sheriff Of the county,
who shall receive and discharge such per-
sons. in such manner as shal! be prescrib-
ed by the ordinances of the city, or other ),
wise, by due course OF law.
SEC. 81. ANY member fthe city coun-
Gil may be expelled or removed from office,
| by concurrent vote of twothirds OF all
the trustees elected to the city council, but
not second time for the same cause; any
officers appointed by the city council may
be removed from office by a concurrent
vote Of majority of the whole numbeF
of trustees elected to the city council; any
officer elected by the voters of the city, or
of any ward or district, may be removed
from Office by concurrent vote OF two
thirds of all the trustees elected to the city
council, and provision be made, by ordi- :,
nance, as to the mode in which charges
shall be preferred, and a hearing shall be
had; in all cases Of vacancies in the city
council. they shall be filed by special
election; and in case any Office OF an cleo
tive officer, except trustees of the wards,
shall become vacant, before the expiration
Of the regular term thereof, the vacancy
shall be filled by the city council, until a
successor is elected and qualified; and
such successor shall be elected for the un-
expired term, at the first annual election
that occurs alter the vacancy shall have
happened.
OF CITIES OF THE SECOND CLASS. Is
Sec. SO. The mayor of cities Of the
second class, shall have, within the limits
of the same, all the jurisdiction and pow
ers Of justice of the peace, in all mat,
ters civil or criminal. arising under the
laws Of this State, to all intents and pur-y
poses whatever; and for crimes and often
ces. his jurisdiction shall be co-extensivs
with the county; he shall give bond and
security as is required Of justices Of the,
peace, to be approved by the city council;
he shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all
prosecutions for violation Of the ordinances
Of the city; he may award and issue any
process or writs that may be necessary to,
enforce the administration Of right and
Justice throughout the city, and for the,
lawful exercise Of his jurisdiction, accord
ing 10 the usages and principles OF law,
and he shall, in the discharge Of the .du-,
ties of a Justice of the peace, receive the
fees and compensation allowed by law in
such cases. E..
SEC. 69. The qualified voters Of each
city of the second class, shall elect city,
marshal, who shall hold his Office for one.
year; city treasurer. who shall hold his
office for one year; and city solicitor
who shall hold his Office for two years,
each of said officers shall continue in
office until his successor is elected and
qualified, and shall have such powers, and
perform such duties. as are prescribed in
this act. or as may be prescribed by any
ordinance of the city not inconsistent
Herewith. w
Sac. 10. The marshal of cities of the
second class, shall execute and return all
writs and process to him directed by the
mayor; and in criminal cases, or cases Of
a violation of city ordinance, he may
serve the same in any part of the county;
it shall be his duty to suppress all riots.
disturbances and breaches OF the peace,
to apprehend all disordsrly persons in the,
city, and to pursue and arrest any person
fleeing from justice in any part Of the
State; to apprehend any person in the act
Of committing any offence againstthe laws
Of the State, or ordinances of the city, and
forthwith to bring such person before the
mayor or other competent authority, for
examination or trial; he shall have power
to appoint one or more deputies, for whose
official acts he shall be responsible, he
shall have, in the discharge Of his proper
duties, like powers, shall be subject TO ike