Charter and Ordinances

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Page 172 - ... in the streets, highways, passages, or other public places, to beg or receive alms ; 6.
Page 73 - ... in any manner they may deem expedient; and from time to time to do all acts, make all regulations, and pass all ordinances which they shall deem necessary or expedient for the preservation of health and the suppression of disease in the city, and to carry into effect and execute the powers hereby granted.
Page 136 - ... conductor of any car is required to stop at the intersection of streets to receive or leave passengers, the car shall be stopped so as to leave the rear platform slightly over the crossing beyond the street crossed.
Page 24 - He may arrest upon view, and with or without process, any person found in the act of committing any offense against the laws of the state or the ordinances of the city, and forthwith take such person before the proper magistrate or court for examination or trial.
Page 58 - The common council shall have power to assess and collect from every male inhabitant of said city over the age of twenty-one years...
Page 138 - ... shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction thereof, before any justice of the peace, or other court of competent jurisdiction...
Page 29 - Each house shall be the judge of the election,, returns, and qualifications of its own members...
Page 29 - All meetings and sessions of the Council shall be in public. A majority of the Aldermen shall make a quorum for the transaction of business; a less number may adjourn from time to time, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner as shall be prescribed by ordinance.
Page 15 - The mayor, city marshal, city clerk, city treasurer, city collector, street commissioner, supervisors, and constables shall hold their offices for the term of one year from the second Monday in April of the year when elected, and until their successors are qualified, and enter upon the duties of their offices.
Page 66 - ... a bond in the sum of one thousand dollars conditioned for the faithful performance of his duties.

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