Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1852-06-10

udhceS Ol tue CITY, OF OsnefWlSe, OV que
course Of law.
SEC. 81. Any member Of the city coun.
Gil may be expelled or removed from office,
by concurrent vote Of lwo-,hirds Of all the
the trustees elected 10 the city council, but
not second lime for The same cause; any
officers appointed BY the city council may
be removed IRON Office by concurrent vote
Of majority Of the whole number Of rus.
tees elected TO the city council; any officer
elected by the volers Of The city, or Of any
ware or dis,ricl, may be removed from ol-
fee by concurrent vote Of lwo-thirds Of
all the trustees elected to the city council
and provision be made, by ordinance, as to
the mode in which charges shall be prefer.
red, and hearing shall be had; in all cases
of vacancies ia the city council. they shall
be filled by a special election; and in case
any Office Of an elective officer, except ,rus.
tees Of the wards, shall become vacant, be-.
fore the expiration Of the regular term there.
Of, the vacancy shall be filled by the city
council, until successor is elected and
qualified; ami such such successor shall be
elected for the unexpIred term, a, the frs.
annual election ,ha, occurs after The vacan.
cy shall have happened.
OF CITIES OF THE SECOND CLASS.
SEC. 6S. The mayor Of cities of The So.
eond class, shall have, within tie limi,s OF
the limits Of the same, all The jurisdiction
powers Of a justice or .he peare, in all mat.
Iers civil or criminal, arising under the laws
Of this State. 10 all inlen,s and purposes
whatever; and for crimes and offences, his
jurisdiction shall be co-extensive with The
county; he shall give bond and security as
is required by justices Of The peace, 10 be
approved by the city council; he shall have
exclusive jurisdiction Of all prosecutions
for violation Of the ordinances OF .he civ:
he may award and issue any process o,
wrilS that may be necessary 10 enforce lhe
administration Of righ. and justice through
out the city. and for .he lawful exercise oil
his Jurisdiction. according 10 me usaees and
proci pies Of law; and he shall, in Tho dis
r,iaig5 Of she duties Of q jus.ice oil ,hs
peace, receive the lees and conn ensa.ion al
lowed by law in such cases.
Sec. So. The qualified voters of eact
city OF .he second class, shall elect ch,
marshal, who shall bold his Office for one
year; q chy treasurer, who shall hold his Of
fee year; and q ciiy solicitor, who shal hole
his Office for lwo years; each Of said officer.
shall continue in office until his successor i!
elected and qualified, and shall have such
powers, and perform such duties. as are pre-
scribed in ,h,s act, or as may be prescribed
by any ordinance Of The city no. inconsis,
ent ,herewiIh.
Sec. 10. The marshal Of cities OF III,
: second class, shall execute and return al
. wrils and process 10 him directed by the
mayor; and 10 criminal cases, or cases OF
violation Of 4 city ordinance. he may serv,
, The same in any psr Of the county; ii shal
: be his duty to suppress all riots, dislu banc
and breaches Of The peace, 70 apprehend al
disorder'y persons in she city. and TO oursu
, and srres, any person fleeing from, justice Il
any par OF .he State; 10 apprehend any per
} son IN the act of committing any offence a
, gains, Inc laws Of The State. or ordinance
r OF The city, and forthwith 10 bring such ner
e son before the mayor or other competen. au
? ihori,y, tor examination or trial; he shal
=. have power 10 appoint one or more deputies
for whose Official acls he shall be response
Z, Bile; he shall have, in The discharge Of hi
, proper dulies. like powers, shall be subjec
r 10 like responsibilities. and shall receive ,h
ssme fees, as sherif1s aad cons.ables in sim
: liar cases.
OF CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS.
Sec. II. The mayor Of the cities fin
frs. class. shall, at The frs. regular mee,in!
Of The city counc in March Of every year
and a, such other times as he may deem ex
pedient, report 10 The ci.y council concern
, Jog The municipal affairs Of !he ci.y. and 'e
commend such measures as 10 him ma,
, seem advisable; The mayor shall epppint ON
chiet Of police, and as many subordinate Of
q, ficers aud wa,chmen, The walcnmen 10 b.
: selected in equal numbers from eaca ward
as the city council may direct, who shal
/, hold their appointments during lie pleasure
Of The mayor; he shall have power, 10 case
Of urgency, 10 appoin. as many specia
watchmen as he may think proper, bu. sucf
appointment shall be reported 10, and be sub
, ject 10 the action OF lhe city council, al IL
next meeting; he shal have, wi.ln Ih'
county in which city is situated, IN all Grim
inaI cases, all Ihe powers OF a justice Of 1h'
, peace; bu. excepI in cases Of urgency Of
necessity, The mayor shall not be required II
{ Sit on The examination or heariRg Of any
criminal charge or case; and warraoss issaec
by him, shall be made resurnable before
: some judge OF the police court.
Sec. 7s. The qualified voters shall e!ec
a city marshal, ci.y civil engineer. Cit,
fire engineer, city treasurer. a city audi
tor, city SOLICITOR, police judge, and So
perintendent Of markets, who shat hole
their Offices for Two years; each oi said off
GERS shall continue in Office unlil his success
, sor is elecled and qualified; and shall have
such powers and perform such duties as are
} prescribed in this ac,, or as may be prescri
: bed by any ordinance Of The city, mol incon
sisIent with his act. and which may not b,
J incompatible with the nature Of Iheir re
, spec.ive Offices.
Sec. 73. The city marshal sh III execute
and return oil process 10 him directed. b.
The mayor, or judge of .he police coun, anc
shalt attend on The sinngs Of said cour; hi
shall have pow er 10 execute any such pro
cess. by himself, or his deputy, in any par
Of the county; /, shall be his duly TO sup
press all riots, Disturbances. and breache!
Of the peace, to apprehend all persons in III,
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