Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-26
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Il "a ,hsx - n.rrSy cooseisutrA 10y pslls,c -
corporate by the nAuas end style Of ~ Cny o. @
ION and b. ina, nsme shall have perprfuai s0lcsc.
Il ~. And NAV have and use . common zeal vn'eh
SIC 3 All thas District Of ooasuy S0O.s
xithin the foliJvug iiniis, end suee soo.ue0s p
proyded shall b. the limits u u Nous
dari-s Of sail Guy 70 VIZ .,
B~glnnins u ths nos;h wet cosot - ~ ~"
n.t uusrt.r OF the noh West quarter Of esctiee
~ townshlp seventy (79j range I'VE (3l ena M
n,ns south oil secthn lin. bttw~n seet"ns two W
aud thee az u south west corner d tns 10Th .s.
quarter Of section eievsn ssUe township 80 IsSS
IN nee east on the east and west Division inN 49,
section eeves TO the center Of ths 1lssrNtvs 49,
theme north along To- center 4 AZ rases ,ssnn,ns
four d miles. thence west to The ptacs VI :,
ar hereby delsred TO be within sne wv
laid CITY % Pii1ceton ~ ,.,. And
SIC Al traces VI iAod laid 81 ~ Town ~. 80
du,y r.csrd.i :, rra vi ed ~ fss ts cerens o.
| town uiSt, sdloin!ng sad tity OF -
Whenever sny tract q land sdleinlas sssI aH 80
sh ali have been laid "a, OF shau ne'est ~ ~ w
nt, town lots and duly recorded - auifeo " 49,
sad CITY 0fPTmoeion =, a.. name
4 81, 1 The inhabitants Of said city ~ IN nAue
And s,l. Aforesaid shall Le capable 10 law o. con.
rafting aud being contracted with. 81 sueinS .no
being sued plr aiding aud icing lmpleeuei !.
AID being ans ~.r-.i unto, In Ill coerts soe ~
All matters whatsoever, Of PURCHASING, usihS' oces
| D, ,ng enjoying anu COW yins real pe'sons -.
! mixed estates 10 said city, VI puf'hasahk r.Is
| .nd holding property, d, p rsVnAi ana tnNes "
yond - city for burial grounds OF for other
III the rs. Il the inhabitants u ser city, HoS .la
be conpc cut have exercis', aud erJ an tns
| imnunia =, power. and privileges snd oe suoyes
| al ii. ,ut,. aud Obligations iscuulhept upon ana
spperi sininH TO municipal cotfnTsto", sna ~. a.
bit ordering AMI govsrniny said city Inc e. ~
Of the ca rpor ate powers % the same hereby III"
in vrant,i and adminisrsitn u Its hscsi pr uNes-
,ai aud municipal concerns. with the airse.o 1S"-
due and government thereof, shall be Seseo Ia
~. msn,~rs two from each ard, to be 'rnomInssed
the Cty Council together vith su~h othts v1nees -
ar her.!ua,-r mentioned and provided 'os
~. 3 II shall be the duty Of The present ooe'o VI
o,sr ~ The own Of r, lnccton at least one tnontn
nrcyi,n, 10 The Al i satu,d day In March, A. " oSs
,tie lie said city b. reinb-for- bonudeu ane $500
bid into ,hr.e qua, .s. ' ,ne aid ctr Cesns 81
shr aid .iy a. hercinbeforc provided for, upon W
mo dui, elected aud Qusasd may eonurm the ooeu
Of .aid wards, OF may cna"t u" an.n ,hinI !,
them, " any of them, ~hche'st '"eS
So a That The aid ,t,y Of Princeton shall be,
ari hereby iavestcd - the iswiei o., a'a
pri,,or with all the real. personal and mixed eNA
all the rgi.,s and privil ges thereon. soges"e' WV.
all the property fund.- and revenue, Ana .,. ao.',,
,i.bt, accounts and GsmAnds, que suu o~"'s, =. -,
xuyw,,. belt longing " SAID city, or when oy OF "aos'
an, f,tu~r act or acts been acquired. ssse" y"
or /, OF may BE- owing or b..onsins 70 we ~ =.
Piiue. ton together with I'll right, intsies's .s,'s
and d.m,nd, ia favor q against SAID cay, ma, "
untinu,d ms .nted and offended anu conecteo III
The sam. manner ~ though tins act hsd never oes"
passed.. AIT, iii,
s,o That the quaiih electors Of SAD .i.s
hal, ON III. n st Sal urlAy in March A. y 1877 snd
annual. on The anne day thereafter, elec. my. "a
VIII. shah have re- ided IN the said ey one yea anu
th u, lied electors of said city 10 each wasa, "su
=, m. .ans time elect six ldermen, Two from each
waf,) who shall have re.idsd in -" Guy Oh. S..'
and The mayor and AID rnen ~ ELECTED, wheh sseu'
Md together ai.d duy organized shall constitute eue
civ Council a majority " whom shall b. necessary
to onst ute quorum for tn, transactUh OF ous'ness,
e III snail be the Judges OF the election retuth,' su
,ui.t,icatI ms OF their own members ana shsn eo.
ann, IN ,f,e for the term OF one year anu 1n'
tl-ir successors shall be chosen and qnshhea. ="
= ,lall .i,rniae thu rul Of thetrsprpes- dnss ae
N kreps surnal Thereof. which shan os oPeh ~ 'n'
- 10 NON an, examination Of every citizen ana ma
/ c.,,,p IN at..ndsnc. II absent members 10 sucu
, m ,nn-r and under sW pensities o. they may i'e
>. sfibc anu they shall mr. ~ sone ON =, nh
# IN "a d CITY tn. -eeeid saturday IA Aar'n a.
1851 and alter taking the oath OF Vfiie eesre SOM
,ni,r IGan, u administer osshs, sha' 'es. ''o"
their CIV II b,dy u President pr" TEN
~, y mar lii, cuabaed electors VI the said citl
sh, al ia. time speci;itd Ill the pr cesiihR seSion
aud ainuaiy lhtreaft, r, eject k.corasr' VINO s"e'
g at,ead Al! me-" ings OF 'h. "a" C1ui.i, ~ "l
rec.fi ali their pr'e- ding, shall KEEP tns .o..
T. rate .l .Yi perform such other du'.s % 'he 80
. C,uucil sns ria And pt.sciloe, ann 'he qs.nn'
r,,...s Of -al city shall Also at IN tune anu I'M
=. n,ar,ti elec, an As~ss"r. Marshal. Collector sa
, Trea.ursr OF ash CITY and al "tIef suoeru.has
ONCE, ahe Councii shall Il nbe us' dusies OF tn
several odc-rs ell ct-'i, subject 10 the pro-
ui,a, shal! ax III nature AMI a1"Gn. ~ eou,
l. pe>a,an tor their ,erSc.s, and shail require s.s
secuiy a. they sssl deem proTr ''t "a, 's""'u
y dlsc.si f. OF III. da'i ,"f tneif sess's' oiS =
l. Sc That ~ all er iors i,S ,iy On. is,N al
, b tht duty VI III. MAJ t. Sic s"e!snat.oa
IL The eai,f-d sleol IS - said city, 'citih. ..rn
d time OF such elected. tie ias' o. " :.
sam, -hsii be Lut.a, the ul'>ef Sni IN 'ts W
CHI sen sni cause -iSh pros ein,tia 20 o. y" -"
in hire oi ths pn't't I'sc III All cry ~ -
ten day. previous 10 ~ c"ci.n. Ana wy "a.
..eet.o. hali cpe sI betSesn tie hours o. -'sh
u Anat "a q 10, ia Ia. SGT, az. ,on' iiA' pc
uut,i aur oclrex sh- sf'"' uo"n aha sh.fi IN a.
thugs 4- I'd sgre si 10 IRE ~ rsSaiauh
town hpel for III. line oeis and hall be III
], duty te JUICES OF SAID ection, within Two a~s
N thcr.ali mske and retuSn b REQ. :" ti
Mayor o; sad city At his once. in the ssme name
thar 81 c,on returns required to u hieue oy u
q township trust~s for ths time beng ffo'lue
that in al eIcc ions for Asyos the returns s6sh
made and directed to thu P.e>.d NJ lrctempoie
th.t " Council and tn mayor or President pro
il. t.npoe or the City Connect, - the CAGE may o<
.hAil within i've days alter ANY such election vpe
the ret I'm, which shall have been made - siot'ss
and shsn N AXE an abstra % all III aud die u
.aiue ". the city Recor ier, vho shAu make r'er
. the rof In b,ol t. he kept By IN IT that puspos
i and III persoh or p rsous having the han =! nm
q h,G VI vut ., shAll te dscAied dndy xletdi but
any tie Qua,ial o'is q. said civ, u a
any OF TIL ~ the may lie, sarrid tail I
"a ct aay election NJ IN t.ur AID Ia the msnf,-
.i slu prov lid, b. mayor shall forthwith sue 81
pso.. alnaii tr second u other eisct!cn. vh's
Ia sh thinss shall w. no .i0ed CONDUCTED ragulat
Aau ne retnrns thereof made, - ia and BY this o.
is pres rIbed, and the IersOn OF re@Ls who shall
y chosen aay such nd Or VI asr 81. <taon. cha
hatd their once unt the neat en- suing snnusi ees
tion asi until their suctssor OF successors In off,c
shal. lie elect-0 Quaidsi and 1t Ahal be the dul
i. u lhe ius President p sotenpore Of the Cit
Council immediately to notify such PRISON o. per son
we may DC s-s, I'd Sor-said. Of his or their seG
i!y by causing written notice ihere3f 70 b.
q up,n him thru by I'll. city Aarrhsl, ana svsr
psrson soehosen ,i,y.ed - Aforesaid shall With
ten days aftsr his s-c.on cause himself u be quail
liz to enter uIsjn the duti Of his Once; IN dc
FAULT thereof the Office u which he sha
have been elected shall De lie med AMI col.id
.s.d III law to b'.aeaie', and It shall be the lat
!. Of the City Council 10 p,.scIib the tine and man
n aer, a3 T. provide the pave psAc " holding
,ecsons in said city 70. city, off AID % maxim
% ii. reiurns thereof net h.r 10 otherwise dirro;s
l.. aud prescribed and the said CITY toTnci, shah
loEi Judges and clerks for ali clty elections.
- SIC. 10. Tina: each and every white male ritiz~
above he age OF tventy-one years, Who shall hay
been resident Ia said city six mon n, tnni diatci
- proceeding any election for city officers snail be
tilted to vote IL said city, In Ii. Ward wn-rc b
4 iasy b lang reside, for Mayor, Alderman. and =
The cth-. on Of said city VI their respeotiv
v Wares therein, AID when any rson shall prs L
himself TO give Ills vote aud either OF ,tie Juds,
shall suqect thai such person doe. not yossess u
rqa.its qualifications OF an eiector, or II has vo;
shall be ehAeng d b. any tlector who has prsvions
" given his such ~ection shall teuder to
pe,ss cath arnr@sf.on In the follow ~ form
!. Wit
do soeuniy swear or sfirIn that an citizen ,
the United States, aud that have been sisnt
,n' .;y .ix months i%nrdassy p.eee:dine this gle,
knowledge and beltee have otoolnsd TIE - Of tVuu
,y-one years. and that have sot voted al safe sss
Is tloc.
4 SEC. H. That % nembss Of the Cisy Couneil sl,a
be e igioe 10 any - wiehln the Sifs u the Oh
Conael during the yaos fSr whieA ~ may hoys bsc
elected nor shall any Dsnoer - ~ City Oogncl
Interested di ecty Or iolrectly, In he psot u u,
entrse' or for WORT o services n Dc peiorned u
!. the city.
4 So. a. That shs Mayer shall sign al By-laws n
r Ordinances adopted and PASSED b. tAe CITY Coauri
and cause the sauas ~ " publisArd Six days b ios
lly 20 into effect, he shall presi6e when present
he City Council hea In session, and be deLsmiuate
President ofthr came, and when there Is lie sha
give tue casting vote - sksn do and perform sue
other duties ~ the CITY Cooscn may prescribe, o.
y Tins act.
SIG. -. That ths 1ee0eder, Assessor, Asrsha
Co'iettor Treasurer end IN other subesdiasss "a
cess % said cy; sha bege catering upDn he dutis
OF thsir respective c1ess take aoth Or a0s0ss,oi
ulis aud mparttaly = psriogn ~ severed do
Ties u their .11, - N1lGA they have ten eectel
. And WHEN rsquisel sAnll nvo sud- boaa 70 IN GU
y With good ead sulcteos aeusitu N suoh suu .
sunis and with rnch ceadItio1s thereto - tAe ca
Counsii mag from time 10 time dirsct, and Ia III
Dol herein provided for, shan poaecsivsay vrcetv