The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1859-06-10
AN ACT
mo. 1877

mo. l'5. AIN hCl
TO authorize city councils in cities Of tho first
class having population of less than eighty
thousand and more than thirty-fve thousand
to appoint inspectors Of provisions and other
articles.
Section /. Be ii enacted By the Gen
eral Assembly Of the State Of Ohio, That
in every city in the State Of Ohio of the first
class new having a population of less than
eighty thousand and more than thirty-fye thou
sand, the city council shall have exclusive pow
er to appoint any citizen or citizens of said city
whom said city council may deem suitably quail
fled to act, within and for said city as inspect
tors of such articles as are specified in the act
entitled Gan 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. February elev-
enth, one thousand eight hundred and thirty
two which said inspectors shall, within and for
said city, have tho same powers erform the
same duties, take the same oaths or aifirmations,
be governed by the same rules and liable to the
same penalties as are prescribed in the acts o.
bove mentioned.
Sec. 2 The appointment, with the license
hereinafter provided for, may authorize said in
spector or inspectors or any one or more of them
to inspect any one or more OF the articles named
In tho act above mentioned
Sec. 8. Every person appointed by said coun-
Gill; as an inspector under the provisions of this
act, shall, before entering upon the duties of his
office, enter into bond with sufficient security,
to be approved of by the said council, in the
penal sum Of three thousand dollars, for the in
spection of beef, pork butter and lard, one
thousand dollars for the inspection of
fish, and one thous and dollars for the inspection
of foreign and domestic spirits and linseed oil,
conditioned for the faithful performance of the
duties of his office; which bond shall be filed
and made payable to, the treasurer of said ci ty,
and shall also, if the council shall deem it
necessary, renew the said bond from year to
year.
Sec. Any person who may claim himself
injured by the misconduct, neglect, or incapaci-
ty of any said inspectors may institute suit on
copy of the bond Of such inspector, certified
by the treasurer Of said city, for the use of the
person suing and the same proceedings shall be
had thereon, with the same provisions as are
contained in the third section Of the act, enti-
tied san net for the inspection Of certain articles
therein named" passed March NINTH one thous-
and eight hundred and thirty-one.
Sec S. The said city council are hereby au-
thorized to require each and every person ap-
pointed under tho provisions Of this act, before
entering upon the duties of said office, to pay OF
the treasurer of said city for the use of said
city, such sum, not less than fifty nor more than
one hundred dollars, for the license to inspect
beef, pork, butter and lard, not less than two
hundred and fifty nor more than five hundred
dollars for the license to inspect fish from year
to year. and not less than seventy-fve nor more
than one hundred dollars for the license to in
spect and gague foreign and domestic spirits and
linseed oil, as the said council may from year to
year deem proper and on such payment shall
be entitled to receive from the clerk of said city
a license authorizing the person therein named
to act as such inspector until the first day of
April next after the date thereof and in case
of vacancy occurring by death, or otherwise,
during the term for which any inspector shall
have been licensed, as aforesaid, theoouncil may
fill said vacancy by granting license for such
sum as they may deem proper.
Ses. 8. That the persons appointed inspec-
tors by the court Of common pleas Of any county
having within its limits city of the FIRST class
as described in this act, shall not exercise their
offices within the limits Of any city of the first
class as described in this act after the terms for
which they shall have severally given bonds shall
have expired.
Sec. 7: The said city council shall have full
power and authority, on camplaint and sufficient
cause shown, 70 remove from office any inspec-
tor appointed under this act provided, always,
that no inspector shall be removed from his said
office unless two-thirds Of all the members Of
the council shall vote for such removal.
Sec. 8. That the inspectors to be appointed
under this act shall be entitled 10 receive the
following fees for their service, viz For pack
ing and inspecting every barrel of pork or beef,
eighteen cents; for every half barrel, thirteen |
cents for packing, examining and inspecting |
every barrel Of fish, twenty cents; for every half
barrel, fifteen cents; for inspecting and gague-
ing less than twonty packages of foreign or do
mostic spirits or linseed oil ten cents each; over
twenty packages, FIVE cents EACH
Sec. o. This act shall be in force from and |
after its passage. N7
WILLIAM B. WOODS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
MARTIN WELKER,
President of tho Senafa