The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1873-09-27

Sec. D. BE it further enacted,
ETC., That all fines, penalties and
fees imposed or ACQUIRING within
the said courts hereby created,
shall be paid HntO the judges
thereof, who shall pay the same
over to the Administrator of FL
nance of the city OF New Orleans,
and the funds thus ACQUIRING shall
go to the benefit of the sinking
fund of said city, and be disposed
of in the mannerprOvided by law.
Sec. 6. Be it further enacted etc,
That the chief clerk of the respec
tive courts hereby created shall
be the recording officers thereof,
and perform the like duties now
imposed by law upon the clerks OF
the recorders courts of the city of
New Orleans, and otherwise com
ply with the requirements of law
and ordinances and be amenable
to the order OF the judges of the
said courts hereby created.
Sec. Z. BE it further enacted, SC,
That in all cases or causes now
pending for action before any OF
the recorders courts OF the city of
New Orleans, it shall be the duty
of the recorders and clerks there
OF, where such action or proceed
ingS are pending, or Immediately
transfer the records thereof to the
courts hereby created, according
to their respective jurisdiction,
and when so done the courts be-
fore mentioned shall be vested
with the power to hear and de-
termine such cases as if the same
had originally been brought there
in.
Sec. s. Be it further enacted, &c.
That ut the time this act shall take
effect, all the Offices Of recorders
and their respective courts in the
city of New Orleans shall be and
the same are hereby abolished,
and the records thereof not other
wise provided for in this act shall
be turned over by the recorders of
the respective courts to thecourtS
hereby created, whose officers
shall safely keep the same subject
only to the orders of the courts at
law of the State for the purposes
of evidence only, and the judges
of courts hereby created are au-
thOrized to furnish transcripts
thereof to any person upon the
payment of a fee of fifty cents
therefor, which said fee shall ac-
cure to the city of New Orleans
in the same manner and way as
the fines, penalties and fees i'm
posed by this act.
Sec. 8. BE it further enacted,
! ETC., That all the officers created
by the provisions of this act shall
be commissioned by the Governor
Of the State to hold their offices
for the period of four years from
| the time OF their appointment, and
all vacancies shall be filled in the
manner prescribed by law; provi,
ded, that in the temporary alb
Scence from sickness or otherwise
OF any of the officers of said
courts, their places shall be tenn
porariIy filed during said absence
by a letter of appointment to
some qualified person by the Gov
ernor, and said letter shall be
spread upon the minutes Of the
courts hereby created, and the
temporary appointee hereby au-
thOrized shall receive the pay
ACQUIRING to the absent officer du'
! ring said absence, and the pay.
ment thereof shall be made i'll like
manner and for like purpose as is
prescribed by law; provided, that
the judges of the courts created
by this act shall be removable III
the same manner as the Judges
under the constitution and laws
fthe State, and the chief CLERK
and assistant clerks of said courts
shall be removable on the recon
, mendation of the judges of sale
, courts.
Sec. 10. Be it further enacted
, etc, That the judges of the seve
t, raj police courts shall have tht
power to enforce the ordinance!
of the City Council, and for th'
violation of the same the judge
| shall have the power to impose
, fine of not less than two and ahal
dollars, nor more than twenty -tiv
f dollars TOR each and every Offense
: and in default of payment TO in
o ! prisonment not less than one da,
nor more than thirty days
j Sec. IL. Be it further enacted
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