The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1870-06-03
ANORDINANCE
Fixing the Fees and COnnpemsia,
ton of Certain OMcere.

t1On OF Certain OanceESs
Be it ordained Iy the Mayor and COHncilmeR
Of the cityof EnlpOria:
SECTION /. That all persons and officers
herein mentioned shall be entitled to receive
| for their services the fees and compensation
SEC. 3. That witnesses ana Jurors summoned
| before the Police Judge, in all suits instituted
under the laws of this city, shall receive such
| fees and compensation as are now provided by
statute for attending before Justices of the
Peace Of townships, and which shall be taxed
as costs in the case.
SEC. 8. The Police Judge shall receive the
sum of one dollar all trials had before him,
to be taxed as costs in the case, and in addition
thereto he shall rec Give the same fees and COM
pensation Justices of the Peace in townships
in this State, as by statute allowed for similar
services, as far as such statutes may be made
| applicable.
SEC. A. The City Marshal shall receive the
sum of one dollar for all arrests wherein the
party or parties shall be convicted, which shall
be taxed as costs in the case, and in addition
thereto he shall receive for his services such
fees and compensation are provided by stat
ute for the fees and compensation Of cOnstables
of townships for similar services. so far a. the
statutes may be made applicable, and in addi-
ton he shall receive compensation for his
official services. payable out Of the City Treas
ury, three hundred and fifty dollars per year.
SEC. 3. The City Clerk shall receive for his
official services, the sum of one dollar for
cry meeting of the Council which he may at
tend, and in addition thereto, for copying ord-
nances and writing the proceedingsin the books
of the Council aS permanent record thereof,
and for copying any other matter required TO
be copied. he shall receive the same fees are
by law allowed to the Register of Deeds for
similar services. and he shall receive one dollar
for every license he issues, the same 10 be paid
for by the party obtaining the license.
SEC. 6. The City Engineer shall receive as
compensation for his official services, payable
out of the City Treasury, $3.50 per day for ev-
cry day Of actual service.
SEC. Z. The City Attorney shall receive for
his services the sum of three hundred dollars
per annum. payable out of the City Treasury
quarterly. and such further compensation for
extraordinary services may be just.
SEC. 8. The laws Of this State relating to fees
and compensation of Justices of the Peace of
townships, constables. witnesses, and jurors,
are hereby made binding respectively, upon
the Police Judge, City Marshal, witnesses and
jurors attending upon trials before the Police |
Judge OF this city. so far such statutes may
be applicable; PF0rided, The City Marshal |
shall not, in any ease before the Police Judge,
be entitled to but fifty cents for his attendance
upon each trial brought, which shall be taxed |
in the costs by said Judge.
SEC. o. This ordinance shall take effect and /
be IN force from and after its publication.
Approved June LIST, 1870.
II. G. CROSS Mayor.
certify that the above and foregoing is /
true and correct copy Of the original ordinance
ON file in nv Office. In testimony whereof do 1
hereunto subscribe nv name this LIST day Of
June, A. ID. 1870. ii. W. McCUNE,
City Clerk.