Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1866-03-08
AN ORDINANCE
In Relation to the Marshal of the Incor-
porated Village of Martins Ferry, Ohio.


sEc /. Be it ordained by the Council of the Incor-
poraed Village oi Martins Ferry, That the Marshal
shall be Ire principal ministerial officer OF the Mayors
Court ad shall aPpr-hend and bring before the Mayor
all persons violating tue ordinances OF the Council,
the OF the state ei ONO within the incorporated
limits oil said village aud for services performed By
him either civil Grimm shall be entitled receive
the fees are allowed cons,abes Tor similar
vices. .....
SIC II any person or persons shall by force res.,
obstruct the Marshal in the lawful execuon Of any
duty in the awiu exercise OF any power or auti,r!
y required OF or granted TO said oteer BY law orii
nance OF this vIsge or shall aid any oae or
doing he, she they. Offending shall forfeit and
pay tie said Incorporated village fiHe OF & less
an three nor more than twenty dollars or every such
offence.
fu execution OF any dnies required OF hun by law
ordinance ii there is probable cause to appreheRI
that any such resistance Is intended authorized
command 10 his assistance male person persons
and II any such person persons commented shaii
not 10 the best hs heir power and ability. aid and
assist the SAID Marshal ii The exercise OF power
authority. he or tey conviction shall forfeit and
pay to said incorporated village not less than
more than twenty-five dollars. ,
SEC. L. Ii shall be the du,y OF the Marshal by ordes
OF the Mayer aHy two OF the Council to cali the
Council srccal meetings and to give rolice OF reg
ular meetings. when required; to attend strictly TO all
| the duiies oi his o6i;e under the Sanitary Commues
and when there is quorum present ii ANY regular
meeting have the den uents present. upon nolihca-
SEC Ii shall be the duty of the Marshal 10 attend
all meetings of the Council TO enforce the otdmances
of the Council institute prosecutions for all offences
against the incorporated village OF Martins Ferry.
Sgc g. II the Marshal shall eglect or refuse 10 IN.
stilue prosecution against any offender or offender,
or any OF the duties inc umbent him
Marshal unless sufilcieut excuse he offered 10 The
Counc he shall forfeit and pay to the incorporated
village OF MariiIIs Ferry, conviction Iess
Than more than twenty-five doliars Tor every
such offence, ..
| SEC = Ii shall be the duty OF the Marshall TO nay
over the Mayor money collected by him, by virtue
OF his offics. said moneys shat come into
| his hands and take the Mayors receipt therefor |,
shall also be his duty TO present his aud bills
fer settlement at the end OF his term OF Office ths
Council; keep the council room in good order, u
procure the necessary materials for fuel and lights
present bills for the same designating of whom pro
| regular and special meetings.. -,
SEC 8. II any person shall perform any OF the du
ties OF Malshal, without being appointed BY Mayo
and legally qualified he shall forfeit and pay 10 the in
| corporated village OF Martins Ferry lea,
than more than five dollars, except in case o.
actual necessity that demands immediate arrest
SEC. o. The Mayor may, in the absence oil the Mar
shall appoint nj any time substitute, when he may
deem necessary who shall have the power
| all the duties oi the Marshal fof the time being
| SEc. TO- shall be The duty OF the Marshal OF any
Deputy Assistant Marshal, to arrest on view Hir
person oaiing any OF the ordinances OF said yae
and take him, her them before the Mayor, and IN
absence OF the Mayor TO commit such person 10 III
| until the Mayor shall he found,
SEC IL The Marshal shall receive my rrn's scr
each meeting OF the Counc-all other coinpensaiio'
being fixed by the statute ani ordinances OF the hicor'
SEc. IL This ordinance tiall IakS elect irom aud
after its passage,
Passed December so, 1875,
ST. Ds.s, Recorder. fs2a-3w