The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-02-10

order therein and to preserve and
promote the health. safety, com
fort and well being Of the in.
habitants thereof.
The council shall have aithor
lily to pass an ordinances mot rel
pugnant TO the constitution and
laws Of the United States. andof
this State, which Shall be
necessary or proper 10 carry into
fnll effect and power. authority,
capacity or jurisdiction which IS
or shall be granted to or vested.
in the said city, orinthe counctI,l
or any officer or body Of officers
OF said city, and to enforce any
or all OF their Ordinances BY.
reasonable fines and penalties.
and by imprisoning eoiFenderof
offenders;and upon failure 10 pay
any fine or penalty Imposed by
compelling them to labor without
compensation, at any or the pub
lie works or improvements. I'M.
dertaken or to be undertaken By
said city. or to labor at any work
which the said city may lawfully
employ labor upon, at such 81
rate per diem as the council may
fix, but not at a less rate than is
fixed by said city council for Ike
labor from otheremployes OF said
city. until any fine or fines and
costs imposed upon any such
offender offenders BY said city,
shall have been fully paid and
discharged. after deducting
charges of support while in the
custody of the officers OF said
city; provided however, that no
fine shall be imposed exceeding
twenty dollars, and that no per
son shall be imprisoned or con-
PEELED to labor, as aforesaid, more
than thirty days for any one
offence. And in all cases where
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a fine is imposed for an amount
exceeding ten dollars, or a person
be imprisoned or compelled 10
labor as aforesaid, fora term
greater than ten days, an appeal
may be taken from any such de.
cision upon the same terms and
conditions that appeals are taken
from the Judgment of a justice of
this State. Such fines and penal.
ties shall be imposed and re.
covered, and such Imprisonment
inflicted and enforced, by and
unoer the judgment ofthe mayor
of said city, or in case of his
absence or inability toact. by the
clerk of said city. or if he be un-
able to act. thensby a member Of
the council to be appointed ~
the council for that purpose.
In addition to the powers above
enumerated, the said city council
shall have power to improve,
amplify and extend the water
works of said city and to contract
Tor an adequate supply of pure,
healthful water for said city, and
do all things necessary to ade,
quately supply said city with
pure, wholesome water; and pro.
vide, contract for and construct
an adequate sewerage system for
said city.
COUNTY COURT TO GRANT III.
cENsE FOR SALE OF LIQUOR.
Whenever anything for which
a State license is required IS 10
be done in said city and the coun
Gil may require a city license
therefor. and may impose a tax
thereon for the use OF said city
and whenever such city license Is
granted By the council for sale
of brandy, whiskey, rum. gin
vine. porter, ale or beer or any
other spirituous, vinous or malt
liquor or drink ofliIse nature, the
county court shall grant a State
license for the sale thereof within
the corporate limits of said city.
The council Shall require from
every person so licensed a bond.
with good security to be ap.
proved By the councilin penalty
Of at least three thousand five
hundred dollars, payable to said
city by its corporate name, con
ditioned as prescribed in section
% of chapter % of the Code Of
West Virginia, and may revoke