Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1895-06-14

the Recorder of said corporation shall
have full power and authority to try
and punish all persons for any violating
Of any corporate ordinance which is
made punish able by fine, or penalty;
and if the party is found guilty. the
Recorder shall i'm diately fix the
amount Of the fine, and render judg-
ment therefor on the warrent, and COM
NIT the party to Jail or work house If
the fine is not paid or secured, which
Judgment shall not be for less than one,
nor more than fifty dollars. Said judy
ment shall be in the followsng form to
wit; "In this case give judgment for
plaintiff and against defendant for
dollars and cost Of suit. Defendant will
heconfned i'll the County Jail or work
house until the judgment and costs are
paid or secured" This judgment shall
be sufficient authority for the Marsh all
ard Constable to commit said party to
Jail or to the Work House, and hold him
or them until the judgment and costs
are paid and secured.
The Recorder shall keep a docket
similar to docket kept by the Justice Of
the Peace and in the same manner and
shall write ont all his Judgment thereon
giving the number and date of judg-
ment, name of the party, style Of suit
and ETC., Just as required of the JUST
ces of the Peace of this State. :
The Recorder may issue executions
at once on said judgment unless it is
paid or secured by good sufficient stay
of executio which may be done by the
person Offering to stay execution, writ
ing his name in the prese nee Of the
Recorder on the Docket, in the proper
column ruled for that purpose, and the
acceptance thereof by the Recorder, or
authorizing some person in writing to
81 gn his name as such stayor; and the
signing his name in the way shall have
the same binding force and effect on
such stayo, as is the case in the stay or
executions of Justices of judgments.
Said stay shall be for the period Of thirty
days, at the expiration of which time
execution may issue.
When the stay has been received by
the Recorder, the defendant shall be at
once released from confinement.
All executions shall be addressed ia
the City Marshall, and shall have the
same validity and effect, confer the
same power and authority on the Mar.
shall, and he subject to the same rules
and regulations as executions issued by
Justices of the Peace.
The Recorder shall receive the same
fees as Justices Of the Peace for similar
services, and shall be paid such salary
as may be allowed by the Board of May
or and Alderman.
The Recorder shall have the same
Jurisdiction and powers that the Justice.
of the Peace have as a committing
Court in the t,ial of parties for offense
against the Criminal and misdemesno
laws Of the State, and in the absence 0
the Recorder any Justice of the Peac'
residing within the corporate limits, ma.
perform the duties of the Recorder Sc
out in this act.
j He shall make the proper entry o.
the Recorders docket.
Section 49, Be it futher enacted
That the town Marshall shall thorough
ly acquaint himself with the laws an
ordinance of the town, and rigidly er
force them. He shall haveithe authorit
I without warrcnt in hand to arrest an
person within the corporation limits c
within one mile of the corporation lin
its, for an otfense committed again,
any coporate ordinance in his presenc
} and will warrant in hand, he may c,
! ecute a warrant against the ofiendin
: party and arrest him any where in tt
County.
, The Marshall shall execute prompt
], ard with diligence all process that ma
: cone into bis hands. And make du
e returns of the same within thirty da'
n showing what he has done, and he sha
g perform the similar duties required
Constable in regard to warrents exec
Q tons and other process by the Grimm
d laws of the State, and be subject
g like liabilities as Constables are in sir
IS liar cases by the laws of the State, ..whic
# liabilities may be enforced in the san
a way as Constables are and to the san
e extent.
d He shall give such bond, and for su,
o an amount as the Board may prescrib
o the amount not to be less than donb
It the probable amount of moneys tn
e will come into the hands from all sou
d ccs during his tenn of Office; but Il
70 Board may require the amount of Il
bond to be increased or additional sect
is tiles given at any time, and the Ms
4 efall rive II ~ his o{f;ce he ysssfcd T