The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1852-07-16

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OF his pfoper dnties, like powers, shalI
! be subject 10 like responsibilities, and
shall receive the same fees, as sheriGs
and coasiables ia similar cases. g
OF crrIs,oF THE FIRST CLASS.
! SEC, II. The mayor oflho cities Of
the first Glass. shall, al 'he first regular,
. meeting Of the city council in March of
every year, and at such other times ss he
may deem expedient, report 10 the city,
council concerning the municipal .affiirs
of the city, and recommend such meas,
ures as 10 him may seem advisable; the
mayor shall appoint one chief Of police.
and as many subordinate officers and
waichrnen, The wa,chmen to be selected
in eqn numbers from each ward, as the
city council may direct, who shall hold
their appointments during the pleasure /,
Of the mayor; he shal; have power, in
case of urgency, 70 appoint as many spe-
c'a' wa'cbmen as be may think proper,
bur such appointment shall be reported
10, and be suhiec, {, the action of iha
city council, at It's next meeting, no shall I,
have, within The county in which such
CITY is situated, in all criminal cases, all :
the powers Ola justice oftle prace; but
Except in cases'of urgency or necessity,
the mayor shall not be required 10 sit on Z,
the examination or herringof any crinin. 1,
al charge or case, and warrants issued By 4,
him. shall ba mad reiurnable before
some judge Of the police court. - 1.
Sec. ~. The qualified voters shall
elect city marshal, a civil engineer. d
CITY fire engineer. city treasurer, city
auditor, a city solicitor, police Judge, and
a superintendent Of m,rksls, who shall
hold ihcii Offices for two years; each Of
sad officers shall continue in Office until
his successor is e.:ted and qnalifisd:
and shrll have such powers and perform
such duties as are prescribed by any ordi-
nance Of The city, not inconsistent with
this act, and which may No, be incompa-
'hlo with the nature Of their respective
Offices.
Sec 70. The city marshal shall ex.
ecnie AMI return all process 10 him direct.
Ell. by thu mayor, or Judge of the police
c"nn. aud shall attend on the sittings of
said cnur', hs shall have powerto execute
any such process, bv himself Of his depu:
", in any par, of the county; it shall he
his duty 10 suppress all riots, dis,urbances.
and Breaches nf the peace, to apprehenI 4.
III persons 10 the act Of committing any.
OF nee ag last the laws of the state
o' Tho ordlnsnce Of The ciiy; aud them
forthwith to bring before the proper a,i-
ihnriiy for examination or trial, he shall !.
have power 10 pursue and arrest aDy per-
son fleeing from justice, in any part Of
the state, and 10 re ce We and execute any
nh,per authority Gr the arrest and de,en-
lion Of criminals dseing or escaping from
"Iher places or states: to srDnint one ot
mnre deputies, for whose official acts he
sa,l be responsible; he Sh,ll have, in the
discharge OF his proper duties, like. pow
era. be sui CT TO like responsibilities;
nd shall receive the same fees, as sheriffs
aud cons'aDles. in simil,r cases.
Sc. "a. The CITY council shall, bya
gen 'Eal ord nance, direc, :he number of
subordinate officers Of the pol ce and
wl'chmen to b, appointed ;they shall also
p'ovidr IN addition to the regular watch,
'nr the appointment Of reserved watch,
'" cons's, "f a suitable number Of PERSONS
N each ward, To be called into duty in
whole or n par', in such manner and on /,
such occasions as The council may pre-
scribe, and by the mayor, or the officers
Of The police, under his direction, in spe.
cial cases, or in cases OF emergency, The
duty of the chief and other officers Of
police, and of the waichmen, shall be un. \
der the directions Of the mayor, and in
confnrmi,y with the ordinances Of the city,
I" suppress all riots die,nrbances and
breaches Of the peace; 10 pursue and at
rest any person f,eing lrowa justice, in
any part Of the state; 10 apprehend any
and all pc sons in the oct Of committing
any offence against the laws of the state,
"r the ordinances Of the ci'y, and fortI,-
With bring such person or persons before
the police cGitt, or other CON.
peten, authority, FOR examination; and at
all times. diligently and faithfully 10 en- 4
force all such laws, ordinances and regu.
latons, for,he presentation of good order
and the public wsifate, as the city coun-
Gil may rd,in, all for such purpose
they shall have all the power ofcons;ab!es,
the mayor, marshal and watchmen Of. the
CITY NAV, noon view, arrest any person
or persons who may be gnilly OF a breach
."f the ordinances Of the city, or, Of any
crime against the laws Of the state;. and
nay, upon. reasonable inflammation, sup \
norted BY affidavi'. procure process for s
he arrest Of any person or persons who 4
may te charged with breach Of any Of
he ordinances Of the city. ,,,s ~ ~ 80
Sec. Is. The city council Of any city
IN which wafer works are OF may be con- "
.irnc,ed, shall establish board Of three
trustees, to be known as The trustees Of I.
aa,er works, who shsll be elected BY. the -