American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-05-13

regulation: of said Board aud to establish hook and
ladder companies and purchase equipments
vent same .cu,tles Of houses: to
prov lighting of the streets in said City. the
of all obsrucous ION the alleys
said atom to provide for the construction and repairs
Of the soun fontng to OPEN ater aSois
wden extend establish grade and otherwise improve said
to- the be ASSESSED sSs
1 a the mi to , be made
MEANS possible the gee health
at Of the the On
which such nuisances br be removed all pig
thing reu al general health comfort safety,
deem at the expense of said Corporation under
such rules and penalties said Board may by ordinance
III drains. ana e1tes os
he public square in SAID City or on the private property Of
of such wherever in the opinion Board,
pains and penalties the
aate all nuisance thereon OF degree and description;
from and everything calculated 10 produce promote i'll
TO Of
enclosures, houses ou.!iouses buildings, with view
about places calculated endanger any
degree the health safety property
be- the be removed expense
laws 70 establish hospital or hos
and for Of s
of said City to divide the off into lots of different di
late license the therein of at the time
o .s TO
his duties penalties his compensation to
thereof and necessary and proper for such burial
grounds. The said Mayor and BOARD OF Aldermen may pro
vide for taking from time time enumeration
S said 1sy employ
counsel Treasury thereof; and finally they may
make all by laws and ordinances not Inconsistent with
States which said Mayor and Board of Aldermen
@ Or for the 0.. we'll being
49, Be further enacted That the said Mayor and Board
of Aldermen shall have exempt the inhabitants Of
Corporation
Streets lanes and alleys Of said City, and IN lieu thereof
dollars for each and subject perform
90 Be further enacted That all of
made shall be the last March and the
o" Md
All taxes levied bv said Mayor and Board of Aermen
ate limits day said assessment might
liens the taxed and in default Of the payment
of said within ten days after due and
auction after having given less than twenty previous
notice ice; by a public
% or SO :; may be the
assigns PROVIDED any property
sold and conveyed time within twelve months
delinquent denqnens his her heirs sssgna execuor
purchase money purchaser thereof
HIS her their heirs other legal
said purchase further tina. the surplus
after al taxes due and cost e.
the owners of such property when demanded on
attesed by the Mayor
81 BE further enacted The aforesaid Assessor and Col
ectOr SHALL annually the first day Of January each and
every year, except day Sunday
following, full and complete settlement
for all assessed and collected with the said Mayor
and Board of Aldermen in session. and shall all
received by him into Of said Corporation within
days after the receipt of the by him He shall take
the Treasurer duplicate receipts all paid by hun
into the of which he shall deposit with
the Mayor He shall and may he required such Othe and
further times said Mayor and Board of Aldermen ap
point make settlements with said Mayor and Board oil
making deposit with the Mayor
copy ROLL and failure perform
the duties imposed by this sectiOn said Mayor and Board
Aldermen declare his Office vacated and may
appoint order election to fill such vacancy.
o. Be further enacted That said Mayor and Board of Alder
the mode of making assessments
o. Be further enacted, That the Mayor and BaTd ut
Aldermen shall he neat and regular record OF
all ORDERS ordinances and bylaws of said Board aud also
regular journal of their proceedings each to be Kept we'll
bound, separate books.
enacted That the of supporting
the poor within corporation shall be exclusively char
BILE inabtauts but shall be general county CHARGE
Inhabitants of said corporation shall be exempt from
working the limits of said Corporation.
Be enacted That in consideration of the
pense of keeping the bridges and on
the North sle Of said City, and of the
small of accrung to said City taxes ON
further consideration of the fact that said bridges and
causeway of the important thoroughfares
said County, of Importance and utility to
citizens thereof that that said Mayor and Board OF
Aldermen shall keep just and true account of all
nuay expended b, them said bridges causeway aud