The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1891-07-22

successors or assigns, and supplied
with water, each of such fountain
TO be considered as a fire hydrant
the same rent to be paid at saml
time by the said city Of Port Gibson
as is to be paid for the fire by
drants;
SEC. 15.-Whenever, from an,
cause, the said NJ. s. Hasie, his sue
cessors or assigns, shall by unavoid
able accident be unable to supply
water to either the city or consnm
or, all rents for the use Of water
shall cease to such parties during
such period;
SEC. l6.-That said NJ. s. Hasie
shall execute a good and sufficient bond
IN the penal sum Of five hundred $500
dollars, conditioned for the faithfulcom
| pletion Of the works as specified in Sec
tion 2, said bond TO be subject to the
approval Of the mayor, and to be void
after the acceptance Of the works as
set forth in section O.;
SEC. 17.-That SAID NJ. S. Hasie.
his successors or assigns, in order to
protect themselves against wilful or un-
necessary waste shall have the right 10
adopt meter measure for water in any
case, and shall also have the right to
make such rules and regulations for
the use Of water and the collection of
water rents as they deem proper, sub
ject to the approval Of the city council
Of Port Gibson, Miss, same to be ap-
proved by the city council before they
are enforced;
SIC. 18.-Thef following requirements
shall be deemed a part Of this contract:
All material used in the construction
Of the said works TO be Of the best of
the respective kinds.
All mains TO have at least two and
one half covering at all points.
The works TO be connected with the
city Office and fire department or any
other two places within the radius Of
the system of mains as may be desig-
mated by the mayor and council-by
telephone or some other electric alarm,
and such communication to be in oper-
alton at the expense Of the water com
pany at all times;
SIC. l9.-While the city reserves the
right TO cause to be erected not 10 ex-
oeed two watering and drinking foun-
tains in lieu Of that many hydrants 10
be so erected by the said NJ. S. Hasie,
bis successors or assigns, said NJ. s. |
Hasie, his successors OF assigns, will
not be required TO put fountains in
place that will cost TO exceed the price
Or cost Of the hydrants they we're in
lieu of;
Sac. 20.-In case the said NJ. S. Ha-
5le, his successors or assigns, shall BY
unavoidable accident be temporarily
prevented from a strict compliance with
he terms Of this ordinance, such non
shall not work a forfeiture
# the franchise, provided the said NJ.
). HasIe, his successors or assigns,
hall use due diligence and endeayor TO
'emedy and correct such temporary OBJ
itructiOn as speedily as practicable;
SEC. 2l.-The said NJ. S. Hasie, his
uccessors or assigns, shall file their
acceptance Of the terms Of this ordi-
lance in writing, and also the bond set
Orth in Section is Of this ordinance.
SEC. 22.-If any disagreement shall
t any time arise between the said M.
}. Hasie, his successors or assigns, and
he mayor and aldermen Of the city Of
'ort Gibson, Miss, In reference to [
roper construction Of any Of the fore I
Ding sections Of this ordinance, the
natter in dispute shall be determined
y arbitration in the usual way, the ar
itrators to decide by the custom or
ractice IN such cases in other cities Of
bout the same population as Port Glib !
On, Mississippi. !
SEC. 23.-In case of a misunder- /
landing as TO the construction of any
ection Of this ordinance, the same shall II
E construed as similar ordinances are h
in other cities.
SEC. A.-This ordinance shall take
feet and be in force from and after its
lblication once in the Port Gibson :,
EvEILLB after its passage by the city : :
'uncil and It's acceptance in writing by :
Ie said M. 3. Hasie, his successors or /
signs. h