ing or any other building, or remove any building from one locality to another place or locality, within the said fire limits (as described in section one of this ordinance) without first obtaining permission from the said common council.

SEC. 3. For the purpose of obtaining such permission, the application shall be made in writing and shall specify the locality, the size of the building to be constructed or removed, the material of which the building is to be composed, which application shall remain on file in the clerk's office, and the permission or refusal shall be sufficient when a majority of all the members elect shall so express by yeas and nays and entered on the journal of said

council.

SEC. 4. For the recovery of the forfeiture against any person or persons for a violation of this ordinance as provided for in section 166 of the revised charter of said city, approved March 18, 1863, may be prosecuted before any justice of the peace of said city by warrant or otherwise, as the mayor of said city shall determine, whose duty it shall be to prosecute the same in the name of the city of St. Clair.

AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE RUNNING AT LARGE OF CATTLE, ETC.

It is hereby ordained by the mayor and common council of the city of St. Clair:

SECTION 1. No neat cattle shall run at large within the limits of the city of St. Clair during the hours between sunrise and sunset.

SEC. 2. It is hereby made the duty of the mar shal or any deputy marshal; and it shall be lawful for any other person or persons to take up and convey to the city pound any animal which may be

found running at large in violation of the provisions. of section one of this ordinance.

SEC, 3. The marshal shall receive, keep, and feed any animal which may be brought to the pound.

SEC. 4. The marshal shall, on Saturday of each week, at the city pound, sell at public auction, any animal which has been impounded under this ordinance for a period of five days and are unclaimed, or whose owner refuses or neglects to pay the charges therefor. Notice of such sale shall be given at least two weeks prior thereto, and shall contain a description, as near as may be, of the animal to be sold, and shall be posted in three conspicuous places in this city, one of which places shall be the postoffice.

SEC. 5. The marshal shall receive for each of such animals, as his fees, before delivering up the same, the sum of twenty-five cents, together with the amount expended for the feeding and taking care of such animals, besides a city fee of twentyfive cents to be paid into the treasury of this city, and which amount shall be deducted from the proceeds of the sale of such animals, or be paid by the owner or owners thereof, to become part of the contingent fund.

SEC. 6. The marshal shall receive for his fees for the advertising and sale of animals under this ordinance the same amount as is allowed constables for sales under execution.

SEC. 7. The proceeds of the sale of any animal under this ordinance, after deducting the fees and charges provided for herein, shall be deposited with the treasurer, and shall remain with said treasurer six months subject to the demand of the owner of said animal. After the expiration of said six months said amount so deposited shall become forfeited

to the use of the city, and become a part of the contingent fund of said city.

SEC. 8. All ordinances or parts of ordinances contravening the proceeds of this ordinance are hereby repealed.

SEC. 9. Justices of the peace of this city shall have jurisdiction of all cases arising under this ordinance.

AN ORDINANCE RELATIVE ΤΟ RIVER ENDS OF

STREETS.

It is hereby ordained by the mayor and common council of the city of St. Clair:

SECTION 1. That no person or persons shall occupy or use for business or private purposes any river end of any of the streets of this city ending on St. Clair river, or Pine river, without procuring a lease therefor in accordance with section 47 of the charter, said lease to be signed by the mayor and city clerk, and to be conditioned as the common council shall direct.

SEC. 2. Any person or persons violating the provisions of section one of this ordinance shall forfeit and pay to the city the sum of one hundred dollars for each and every offense. And it shall be the duty of the city attorney to prosecute all violations of this ordinance.

SEC. 3. Any justice of the peace of this city shall have jurisdiction of all cases arising under this ordinance.

AN ORDINANCE RELATIVE TO THE USE OF FIRE-ARMS.

It is hereby ordained by the mayor and common council of the city of St. Clair :

SECTION 1. No person shall, within the limits of the city, discharge or cause to be discharged any gun or pistol, or shoot off any fire-arm.

SEC. 2. Police officers are exempted from the operation of this ordinance.

SEC. 3. Any person who shall violate the provisions of section one of this ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof before any police justice, be subject to a fine not less than five dollars and not exceeding fifty dollars, or imprisonment for a time not exceeding three months.

AN ORDINANCE RELATIVE TO FERRIES.

It is hereby ordained by the mayor and common council of the city of St. Clair:

SECTION 1. No person shall keep a ferry or boat for carrying and transporting persons and property across the St. Clair river to the opposite shore without a license therefor from the Mayor.

SEC. 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to grant a license to any person or company to keep a ferry or boat to carry and transport persons and property across the St. Clair river to the opposite shore, on his or their paying into the city treasury the sum of $10 per annum for each boat propelled by steam, and the sum of $5 per annum for each and every other craft.

SEC. 3. Any person or company desiring a license for a ferry to carry or transport persons or property across the St. Clair river, shall make application therefor, in writing, to the mayor, and such applica

tion shall state the points or wharves upon each shore between which it is proposed to run the ferry.

SEC. 4. The person or company licensed as provided herein, shall keep at all times during the continuance of his or their license, a good and sufficient boat or boats, properly manned and equipped, and shall make trips as often as necessary for the convenience of the public.

SEC. 5. The mayor is hereby authorized to revoke at any time any license, whenever he shall be satisfied that the person or company keeping such ferry has intentionally violated the provisions of this ordinance, or has become guilty of extortion or overcharging; and after such person or company or agent shall have been notified of such revocation, it shall not be lawful to continue such ferry.

SEC. 6. Any violation of or failure to comply with this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not exceeding fifty dollars, and in the imposition of any such fine and costs, the court may make a further sentence, that, in default of the payment thereof, such offender be imprisoned for any period of time not exceeding four months.