The Scheme of Separation Between St. Louis City and County and the Charter of the City of St. Louis, with All Amendments and Modifications to Aug. 1, 1888Daly print. Company, 1888 - 217 pages |
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ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT aforesaid alley appointed approved Auditor authorized ballot bill Board of President Board of Public BOUNDARIES AND WARDS City and County city limits City of St city officers city treasury clerks collected Collector commencing Comptroller contract Council County Court County of St District Assessors dollars duties east ELECTION AND REGISTRATION Eleventh street EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE Fund Commissioners Harbor and Wharf Health Commissioner hereby House intersection Jefferson avenue limits as established Louis County Louis Public Schools main channel Mayor ment Mississippi river Missouri Pacific railroad Municipal Assembly oath owners paid Park payment person place of beginning provided by law provided by ordinance Public Improvements PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS-STREET OPENINGS purpose qualified voters Recorder of Deeds Recorder of Voters regulate River des Peres Scheme and Charter SECTION sewer Sinking Fund street railroad tax-bills thence north thereof thereto tion vote Ward-Shall be bounded Waterworks
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Page 59 - House shall be the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide.
Page 59 - They shall have authority to punish by imprisonment every person, not a member, who shall be guilty of disrespect to the house, by any disorderly or contemptuous behavior in its presence...
Page 143 - State, or any subdivision or municipality thereof, and all writs, prosecutions, actions, and causes of action, except as herein otherwise provided, shall continue and remain unaffected by the adoption of this Constitution.
Page 24 - All the powers relating to the management of the schools are vested in a corporate body called " the Board of President and Directors of the St. Louis Public Schools," the members of the board to be elected for terms of three years.
Page 83 - Board, and shall give bond for the faithful performance of his duties in such sum and with such sureties as may be required by the Board of Directors.
Page 62 - ... the journal, and the bill immediately sent to the other house. When it reaches the other house the presiding officer thereof shall immediately suspend all other business, announce the reception of the bill, and the same proceedings shall thereupon be observed, in every respect, as in the house in which it •was first signed.
Page 78 - Duties of mayor — to be the chief executive officer and head of the police. The mayor shall take care that the laws of the state and the ordinances of the city are duly observed and enforced, and that all other executive officers of the city discharge their respective duties.
Page 60 - No law shall be passed except by bill, and no bill shall be so amended in its passage through either house as to change its original purpose.
Page 6 - Beginning at a point in the middle of the main channel of Milk river...
Page 114 - Provided, That nothing in this section shall be so construed as to prevent the employment of a seamstress by any family for manufacturing articles for such family use. None of...