Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1866-03-01
AN ORDINANCE
In Relation to the Marshal of the Incor-
porated Village of Martins Ferry, Ohio.

sEc l. Be it ordained by the Council of the lncor-
poraed Village Of Martins Ferry. That the Marshal
Shall be the principal ministerial officer OF the Mayors
Couri and shall apprehend and bring before the Mayor
ali persons violating the ordinances OF the Council or
the laws Of the State OF Ohio within the incorporated
limits OF said village: and for services performed by
him. either civil crimn al shall be entitled 10 receive
the fees allowed constabes for similar ser
Src O. II any person persons shall by force resist
or obstruct the Marshal in the lawful execution OF any
duty in the lawful exercise OF any power or author
v reoured of or granted said officer, by law odi
nance OF this village. or shall aid any one or more IN
SO doing he she they offending shall forfeit aud
nav TO the said incorporated village ne OF Mt less
Than three more than twenty dollars Tor every such
offence. - ,., -,
fu execution OF any dntes required OF HIN by law or
ordinance or il there probable cause 10 apprehend
that any such resistance Is Intended Is authorized to
command his assistance any male person or persons
and il eny such person persons commanded shall
not TO the best OF his their power and ability aid and
assist the SAID Marshal IN the exercise oi suen power
pay 10 said incorporated village moi less than one nor
more than twenty-five dollars
SIC A. II shall he the duty OF the Marshal by order
of ,he Mayor ~ ANY two OF the Council. to cal the
Council to special meetings, and to give Eoee OF reg.
Mar meetings when required 10 attend strictly 10 all
The duties of his office under the Sanitary COMMITTEES
and when is not quorum present nj any regular
meeting have the deln .uents present. upon hohca-
Src il shall be the duty of the Marshal attend
al meetings of the Council, to enforce The ordinances
of the Council to institute prosecutions Tor AZ offences
| against lhe incorporated village OF Martins Ferry.
SEE q If the Marshal shall glect or refuse TO i'll
stiIuIe prosecutions against any offender Offenders
or ,o attend TO any of the duties incumbent upon him
| Marshal unless a sufficient excuse be offered TO the
Counci he shall fo:fe and pay TO the incorporated
village Of Martins Ferry, OIL conviction SUN not less
Than one more than twenty live dollars Tor every
| such offence. =, 4,
| SEC T. II shall be the duty of the Marshall to pay
over 10 he Mayor II money collected by him. by virtue
of his office as as said moneys shail come lnit
his hands and take the Mayors receipt therefor.
shall also he his duty present his accounts and b
| far seuIemsnl AT the end OF his term OF office 10 III,
Councils TO keep the council room IN good order Il
10 present bills for the same, designating oi whom pro
eur.d and to the room warmed ana shled al al
1 regular aud special meetings: -
l SEc B. III any person shall perform any oil the du
ties OF Marshal without being appointed by the Mayo
and legally qualified he shall forfeit and pay TO the III
corporated village OF Martins Ferry SUN not les
,har one nor more than 6ve dollars except IN
acinai nee atty that demands immediate arrest
Nsnc o. The Mayor may, in the absencs OF the Mar
I shall appoint at any time substitute, when he ma
deem IL ssary who shall have the power TO perform
| ali the duties OF the Marshal for the time being:
Stc TO- II shall be the duty OF the Marshal, or any
| Deputy or Assistant Marshal TO arrest on siew an
uefso violating any OF the otdinanees OF said village
and lake him them, before the Mayor aud IN ih
| absence of the Mayor, TO commit such petson TO ia
| until the Mayor shall he found
SIC II The Marshal shall receive hfty cents 10
: eacb meeting Of the Council-al other compensate
being hxed by the statute AMI ordinances oi the mco
SIC. ~ This ordinance shall take effect from an
Passed December 90 lsfsj ALBERT D. RICE Mayor.
o r. D.As, Recorder. ssses~