American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1859-04-28

[No. i79.) AN ACT
TO authorize city councils in cities OF the first
class having population less than eighty
thousand and more than thirty-iye thous
and to appoint inspectors OF provisions anf',
other articles.
Section |. BE il eHacted By the General As
s1nbiu of the State of Ohio, That in every city
in the state Of Ohio Of the first class, now
having population of less than eighty thous-
and and more than thirty five thousand, the
city council shall have exclusive power to ap-
point any citizen or citizens OF said city,
whom said city council may deem suitably
qualified to act, within and for said city as
inspectors OF such articles as are specified in
the act entitled can act for the inspection Of
certain articles therein named," passed March
8, one thousand eight hundred and thirty one,
and the act to amend the same, passed Feb
Tuary eleventh, one thousand eight hundred
and thirty-two; which said inspectors shall,
within aud for said city, have the same pow
Ell perform the same duties, take the me
oaths or afIlTmatiops, TO be governed by the
same rules, and liable to the same penalties
as are prescribed in the acts above mentioned.
Sec. 2. The appointment, with the license
hereinafter provided for, may authorize SAID
inspector or inspectors, or any one or more ol
them, to inspect any one or more OF the aTtl-
| Sec, 3, Every person appointed By said
council, as an inspector under the provisions
OF this act, shall, before entering upon the
duties Of his Office, enter into bond with sufii-
cent security, to be approved OF by the said
council, in the penal sum of three thousand
dollars, for the inspection Of beef, pork, but.
ter and lard, one thousand dollars for the in
4 spectou of fish, and one thousand dollars fol
the inspection Of foreign and domestic spirits
and linseed oil, conditioned for the faithful
performance Of the duties OF his office; which
4 bond shall be filed and made payable TO The
treasurer OF said city, and shall also, il the
council shall deem It necessary, renew sait
bond from year to year.
Sec. 4. Any person who may claim him
self injured by the misconduct, neglect OF in
capacity Of any said inspectors, may institute
4 suit on copy Of the bond Of such inspector
certified by the treasurer Of said city, for thl
s use Of the person suing; and the same pro
I ceedings shall be had thereon, with the sam'
provisions as are contained in the third sec
ton Of the act, entitled can act for the in
spection Of certain articles therein nsmed,'
passed March ninth, one thousand eight hun
dred and thirty one. ~.
/, Sec. s.. The said city council are. hereb
authorized to require each and every persol
appointed under the provisions OF this act
before entering upon the duties OF said Office
to'pay 10 the treasurer Of said city fot the us
} OF said city, such sum, not less than fifty no
more than one hundred dollars, for the Ii
cense 10 inspect beef, pork, butter and lard
no. less than two hundTed aud fifty, nor NOR
than hve hundred dollars for the license I
. inspect fish from year to year and not les
! than seyenty.fye nor more than one hun
dred dollars for the license 10 inspect an
gague foreign and domestic spirits and lnsee
oil, as the said council may from year to yeE
: deem proper; and on such payment, shall b
q entitled to receive from the clerk Of said Gil!
/. license authorizing the person therein nan
cd to act as such inspector until the first da
, OF April next after the date thereof; and
q case of vacancy occurring by death, OF oil
- erwise, during the term, for which amy i
q spector shall have beenlieensed, as afotesa
:, the council may fill said vacancy by grantir
} license for such sum as they may deem pro
/ er. -. 4 s.s.s,.. ..5.'s ~
d Sec. 6. That the persons appointed il
4 spectors by sthe court OF common pleas Of al
i county having within its limits a city Of I
FIRST class as described in this act, shall n
exercise theit Offices within the limits OF a