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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1870
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ODEN BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 211

Sec. 18. And be it enacted, That the Justice of
the Peace may in default of payment of any fine,
or penalty imposed by him for a violation of any
ordinance of the said corporation commit the party
fined to the county jail for a period not exceeding
ten days, and the Sheriff of Carroll County shall
receive and confine the party so committed in the
same manner as other prisoners, and shall be enti-
tled to the same compensation therefor.

Commit to
jail.

Sec. 19. And be it enacted, That the Mayor may
remit any fine or penalty imposed under any ordi-
nance of the Mayor and Common Council.

Mayor may
remit.

Sec. 20. And be it enacted. That the Mayor shall
give at least two weeks notice of the election, and
shall appoint three persons as judges of election;
and the said judges shall have power to appoint a
clerk who shall keep a record of the persons voting
and the persons voted for, and the persons having
the highest number of votes, for the several offices
of Mayor find Common Council shall be declared
duly elected.

Notice of elec-
tion.

Sec. 21. And be it enacted, That the judges and
clerk of election shall notify the persons elected of
their election, and the persons so elected shall sev-
erally hold their respective offices from the first
Saturday of April in each and every year next ensu-
ing the election for and during one year and until
their successors shall be duly elected and qualified
as required by this Charter.

Judges and
clerk.

Sec. 22. And be it enacted, That the Magistrate
of the town of Manchester when incorporated shall
have power to appoint three judges, who shall give
legal notice as specified in this Charter to call the
first meeting for holding the first election under
this Charter of the eligible citizens of the town of
Manchester, and said judges shall also appoint a
clerk or clerks who shall keep a correct record of
said meetings.

Magistrate to
appoint.

Sec. 23. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved March 31, 1870.

In force.

 

 

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