EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 901

officer may make the arrest without a warrant and may place
the prisoner in the lockup until such time as the warrant can
be obtained. The Chief Bailiff shall attend the meetings of
the Council. He shall have the same fees for making distress
or levying execution for taxes, as are allowed county collectors,
and for making any arrests, or serving process for violations
of any ordinance of the Corporation, the same fees as are
allowed constables for similar service. And the Chief Bailiff
shall perform such other duties mentioned in this Charter or
as the Mayor and Council shall assign to him by ordinance or
otherwise. The Chief Bailiff, before entering upon the dis-
charge of his duties, shall take the required oath and give bond
to the Mayor and Council in the sum of five hundred dollars,
conditioned that he will faithfully discharge all the duties
appertaining to the office of Chief Bailiff of Brunswick and
he shall hold office for two years and until his successor has
been appointed and qualified. The Mayor may appoint such
deputy bailiffs as urgent necessity may require but such ap-
pointments shall not be for a longer period than one week, all
of whom shall be vested and clothed with all the powers and
authority herein conferred upon the Chief Bailiff. And the
Bailiff and Deputy Bailiffs shall receive such compensation as
may be determined by the Mayor and Council.

Provision for Recall.

SEC. 11. The holder of any elective office may be removed
at any time within six months after the date of his election,
by the electors qualified to vote for a successor of such incum-
bent. The procedure to effect the removal of an incumbent
of an elective office shall be as follows:

In case of the Mayor a petition signed by electors entitled
to vote for a successor to the incumbent Mayor sought to be
removed equal in number to at least twenty-five per centum
of the entire vote for all candidates for the office of mayor cast
at the last preceding general municipal election, and in case of
a councilman a petition signed by electors entitled to vote for
a successor to the incumbent, councilman sought to be removed
equal in number to at least twenty-five per centum of the
entire vote for all candidates for the office of councilman cast
in the particular ward from which the incumbent sought to be
recalled was elected at the last general municipal election, de-
manding an election of a successor of the person sought to be
removed, shall be filed with the town clerk, which petition