The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1854-06-09
LAW S OF OHIO.
PUBLISHED ny AUTHORITY.
AN ACT

villages, passed May Sd, 1852, and
supplementary and amendatory 10 an
act 10 provide for the organization Of
cities and Incorporated villages, pass
ed March IL, A. d. 1858.
SEC. l. Be IL enacted By tie General
Assembly ofthe State of Ohio, That the
seventy-ihird section Of the act entitled
"an act 10 provide for the organization of
cities and incorporated villages" passed
May the third, one thousand eight huh>
dred and fifiy>two, he so amended as to
read ss follows: SECTION 10. The city
marshal shall execute all process TO him
directed by the mayor or judge Of the
police court, and shall by himself or dep
uiy attend on the si,tings Of said court to
execute its orders and process, and to
preserve order therein. He shali have
power to appoint one or more deputies,
for whose official acts he shall be respon-
sible, and by whom he may execute aF
process or orders to him directed. He
shall have power by himself or deputy 10
execute all such process in any part of
the county in which such police cour, is
situated. 1t shall be his duty 10 suppress
all riots, disturbances and breaches of the
peace, and to that end may call upon the
citizens to assist him; 10 apprehend all
persons in the act of committing any Of
fence against The laws Of this State or the
ordinances of The city, aud them for,b-
with to bring before the proper authority
for examination or trial. He shall have
power 10 pursue and arrest any person
fleeing from justice in any part of the
State, and TO receive and execute any
proper authority for the arrest and de-
tenlion Of criminals fleeing or escaping
( from any other places or States. He
shall have in the discharge Of his proper
duties like powers, be subject 10 like res
spensibiliies and shall receive tho same
fees, as sherifs and consiables in similar
cases, for services actuplly performed by
himself or deputies, bnt in no case shall
he receive any fees, or compensation for
services rendered by any watchman or
other officer; nor for guarding, safe keep
ing, or conducting into the presence Of
the court, any person arrested, either by
himself or deputies, or by any other off,
Ger, shall he receive greater compensa.
.ion ,haa twenty cents, and ell fees, fines,
penalties,and costs by him collected shall
be paid over 10 the clerk of the police
court when collected.
SEC. 2. That section eigh;y-two of
said act, in the foregoing section men,
toned, lie So amended as 10 read as fol-
lows: SEC. 50. The city council shall
have power to erect, establish and main.
tain city prison, which shall be in the
keeping and under the control of the ci-,
ty marshal, under such rules and reeu-
lalions as the city council shall prescribe:
The city council Of such city shall pro,
vido one or more watch or station houses,
and shall also provide suitable rooms for
the holding Of the police court. They
shall provide by ordinance, for the sum-
noning and impanneling Of Jurors, SO as
10 secure fair and impartial irIal, and
the juries in said court, shall be entitled
to receive the same fees as in trials OF a
like nature before the cour, of common
pleas, TO be audited by the proper officer,
ON the presentation of the proper cer,ifi-'
cate Of the clerk Of the police court, and
paid in city cases, out Of the city treasu.
~, and in State prosecutions out OF the
county treasury, which shall be taxed
against the CITY or state as the case NAV
be, when the accused shall be acquitted,
and against the defendants in cases Of
conviction. 1t shall be the duty Of the
keeper Of the city prison, watch and sta-
tion houses, to provide all persons con>
fined therein for any offence, with nec-
essary food during their confinement, and
the costs thereof not exceeding tweniy~'
five cents per day, TO each person, shalt
be returned to The court, and if approved
by the judge, shall be paid and taxed in
like manner with the jury fees herein
before provided tot: or The city council
may provide by ordinance for sustaining!
all such persons a, the expense of the
city, and shall in such cases allow to the
marshal such reasonable compensation
for guarding such persons as may be pro.
per.
SEC. 3. That section eighty four Of
said frs! mentioned act, TO which this is'
amendatory, be so amended as to read as
follows: SEC. 81. The Judge of The po.,
lice court shall receive no fees or per-
quisiles whatever, but shall receive sIrh
annual compensation, to be paid quarter
ly, out of the city treasury, not 10 exceed
| two thousand dollars. as the cifv council
shall prescribe, and such further compen.
sation, payable out of tho county treas.
ury, not to exceed eight hundred dollars.
as the county commissioners NAV deem.
right and proper. Provided, Tha. moth.
ing in this section contained shall be con-,
strued to prohibit the said Judge from Ia.
king Acknowledgements of deeds, deposi.
tions and affidaviis IN cases wherein be is
now allowed by law to perform such du-
ties, and receiving therefor the same fees
(Conc luded on fourth pepe.l