The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1867-01-03

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their Offices as follows The Mayor. Auditor, Asses
Clerk Treasurer, Street Comrni ssisner AID Mar
shal for two Years each Prsriasa tina. the oasamon
Office of CITY Auditor ana, in snch case nay require
fle City Clerk to discharge the duties OF CITY auditor
The Councilman shall be Chosen by the legal voters Of
their respective Wards, and Coancilnan frosR each
Ward. be determined by lot, at the first reRzar
meeting after the e!ecsiae shall hold hi Office
AID the other 70 BE deter TO- like manner
shall hold his Office years, md annually thereater
Councilman saH be s,eesd By the legal voters OF
speetve Offices during their respeetve terms, and On
IL their SUCCESSORS arc elected and qnaiifed G0on-
cimen SHALL be re,5dents Of the srd from . us
be declared vacant and 1iaail rder ei eiecnon
to 81 such vacancy. rhs City CLERK. auditor Treas
urer, Engineer, Asses Marshal and street Com
mis- sioner with the consest OF Che Common Council,
may appoint more deputses, wbea necessary,
AMI the Common CoaHe3l asy provide to- tAeir com
pepsation.
SEC . The NsYef. And Coz mon aCesnca aaen< Of
said CITY shall constitute the Common Council, and
shall 5ifiia ten days after the ANIMAL election
and at sae,t otNev dsles they shall nv resolution
direct. TIE saver shall be the fresding officer of
the Com COVnilg aud shall have casting vote. 10
alt asessvliea ate but not otherwise The presiding
officer m the absence or tte Mayer sirah sign all
lscsfse perait aas ether irstru nsnts, as
the Msyea and taev shall have like effect
1xfk aosscs Of the May appoint one of their
renters President pro ,ssrs, of said Council.
- &C. 81 In oass ef vacancy the office of Mayor,
~ 81 shan be fed bv sfeciai election twos
~ Fsiice thersef being given by SAID Council in
hsSfne IPgbic ne ysspaper published in the City OF
RieiIapud and Ia case OF the resignation of the
Mayot Cr t,s o1Iiee tecnAe vacant from any other
sesssc the Csstnc sna his docket To be placed
N the hands Justice of the Peace in said CITY,
who h II as aad have all the judicial powers and
aufhurty OF such Mayor until such vacancy can be
supp bv said eec.os,, nd the ociai bond OF saach
ustics shall easbrace all of his official acts IN saeh
SID t. Il shalt be the da.v Of the Mayorto see chat
the at of the State and the ordinaueee OF the Gem
mon0 Council be faithfully executed within said City;
to rece slmeaa tsihe Son1aon Coascn sscn nsasures
as he aeems ariths pss1io good he shah have the
ty utaer the ms dis proof and aoknowed ea,ents
OF deeds and other INSTRUMENTS writing he shau
. hold 4 Ciy Cart every day. Sundays sxospsed. a.
nlne O'clock alta place to be furnished by the
have exclusive jurisdiction OF ait prosecutions for
violation OF the bylaws and ordinances OF said City
Of sha b che laws of
the State, and the ordinances OF said Common
Geuneil.
lh sra D. Refere enterng upon the discharge of the
duties Of his Office, the Mayor shall take an oath OF
Affirmation, faithfully to perform his duties, before
same person authorized 10 administer the same. and
also give aHd made payable to the State OF indiana,
wlt security, to be approved by the Clerk Of the
sWaype Circuit Court, in the peaatyof three Thousand
wic Bond shah be deposited in the Office of the Clelk
= Q. the Circuit Court.
SIZE. g. raes Clerk shall have the custody of all
books and papers belongng to said City tanning
to his office; he shall make record OF ali the pro-
coed pgs ofathe Common Cooncfl, whose meetings it
sha. be his auty attend; he shall make out, couu
other otcisl papers of the Common Council directing
10 done duties peror med and he shall do
all other things required Of him by law pertaining to
his Office and in the duties Of the Auditor shall
devove on said Clerk, the same duties shall be re-
qntrcd OF hnl, required by law OF said AUDITOR
SIC. Z. The Auditor shall examine all accounts and
demands chargeable against said CITY, that NAV be
referred to him by the Common Council and shall
issue all ORDERS te Treasurer Of said City for such
sums as may he allowed by law, ordered by the
Com no Council PAYABLE to the person entitled ther,-
70, which order shall be numbered progressively and
the number date, and amount of each. and to whom
payable and the purpose for which drawn and shall
be entered IN book to be kept for that purpose he
Shall Keep an accurate account current with The
Treasurer OF said City he shall also keep ledger ac-
count of the various officers, and other accounts nee
to shew the hole financial operations of said
City and SAID Aitos IS hereby directed % issue no
orders IN eor of any party until after the full pay
nent OF all axes, or any other indebtedness, due
rom such psrry 10 the Giss Treasury paid and
he shall annually, between the first Monday of June
ana the tIfteenth day Of Toyember, make dupl-
cat list at assessed in said CITY, aad sh III
r 10y sasS anpsa,e st 70 e ~ -
Noyem ter u ga CD year. provided IN aon "a, Of
the eenSsss ne shall make an 18TH settle, si
Monday of March. provided IN SectiGn a of the
charter. and s'sal perform such other duties SAtre
required oih}nfby law, and the ordinances of said
ssSEc Sis SHAH he the duty of the Marshal to
-ente all lrietS of tie Common Council see that the
pf1alSees enforced, and give notice to the Couu-
eIoi anS nuisance made suffered in said City and
shall do snd perform all other duties required OF him
BY the City ordinances, and By Section No % Of the
general charter III said CITY aud he shall have the
care aai eus.siv of the CITY Prison or Cslaboose
tie CAIe q Police Snail have access 70 said prison at
| all tuaes. s-s..z-a 1. ~, Essa
SEcs TIE City Treasurer in addition TO the duties
hereinafter prescribed, shall receive all moneys be
longing T. One eisy, and keep aceanps Of all re-
ceipts and Expenditures All moneys paid by him as
Treasurer shall be drawn II pursuance OF an ordiu-
7 OF srsiaF af the Caunon Coaaci signed by the
@ IS t' Iuail lSs Re Shall rspers tn the FRS
] regular mseGng 10 each month, TO the said Council
al the upaey transactions OF ths presiding month
excepted. tponl a'elock, J. ". To o'clock. NJ.
unless elsewhere officially engaged, and az such o,he
hours nay 5e necessary for the perioG NANCE Of tn
duties safolieS 90 hirI BY ordnance He shall ex
hibit 10 tie ComIaon Council al least feea days be
fore any annual election, full and complete exhibit
Ike fanssal nsactioas and condition OF said city
4 and sAlt max fnL settlement thereof by the nrs
NondaF 2 Aa-u7t st each year with The Aua, 70
by sessjaas nuGhersd 45, Il. =. A. %, 81 81 8
S.. s., 81 and 6S Of the general sharter Of said city
SEC, g The common council shall at their secon
stated Fsting n December, 1885, or when there Is
vaeancyssn appoint an assessor, who shah hold hi
office stTo years, aud appointment to ill vzcanc
shall ts ssF,ths uas1pirei term. and sad assesso
by ordinances 81 said council, aRd Of Section tsent
of the sgrsEai charter of said city. -
SEr~ 9As street conmissoner shsh perform
such duties Is are required OF him By ordinances
raid council and Sections numbered 81, 10 and So
i The gensral rssrser of said city.
So il.aI As fcit engineer shah prepare plans
sssec aad estimates, when directed BY th
eonzso -eoQnoa of proposed public improvements
and shah perm tend the opening OF streets and IN
preserva ton Of the true lines thereof, and perform
rther duties appsrsaiaiag to his Office or directed
sshe common council: and said engineer shall hav
exclusive jurisdictions 70 survey. determine, essaols
and eretuass the lines and OF ali lots block
parcels OF land and Subdivisions thereof within t1
f limits of said city. he shall make record OF .
Il such surTeys - the county surveyor . require
sa-ls. Taschief fire engineer shah perform sue
duties as required of him BY the ordinances
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