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... vote at the elections held by virtue of this act ; and each person offering to vote at any such election , if challenged by an elector of said city , before his vote shall be received , shall take one of the oaths now provided by the ...
... vote at the elections held by virtue of this act ; and each person offering to vote at any such election , if challenged by an elector of said city , before his vote shall be received , shall take one of the oaths now provided by the ...
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... vote by ballot , and each person offering to vote shall deliver his ballot , so folded as to conceal its contents , to one of the inspectors , in the presence of the board ; the ballot shall be a paper ticket , which shall contain ...
... vote by ballot , and each person offering to vote shall deliver his ballot , so folded as to conceal its contents , to one of the inspectors , in the presence of the board ; the ballot shall be a paper ticket , which shall contain ...
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... voted for , for the said office , shall be designated on the ballot , SEC . 20. Immediately after the closing of the ... vote , as specified in section seventeen , to cause the same , without being opened or inspected , to be deposited ...
... voted for , for the said office , shall be designated on the ballot , SEC . 20. Immediately after the closing of the ... vote , as specified in section seventeen , to cause the same , without being opened or inspected , to be deposited ...
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... ( votes , ) the common council shall , by ballot , elect such offi- cer from the two candidates having the highest num- ber of votes . SEC . 24. All officers elected as hereinbefore pro- vided shall enter upon the duties of their ...
... ( votes , ) the common council shall , by ballot , elect such offi- cer from the two candidates having the highest num- ber of votes . SEC . 24. All officers elected as hereinbefore pro- vided shall enter upon the duties of their ...
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... vote in the ward where he shall have resided ten days next preceding the day of election , otherwise he may vote in the ward from which he removed : Provided , He shall have resided in such ward ten days prior to such removal . The ...
... vote in the ward where he shall have resided ten days next preceding the day of election , otherwise he may vote in the ward from which he removed : Provided , He shall have resided in such ward ten days prior to such removal . The ...
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Page 80 - ... all persons wandering abroad and begging, or who go about from door to door, or place themselves in the streets, highways, passages, or other public places, to beg or receive alms...
Page 82 - ... malignant fever or pestilential or infectious disease, shall, within two hours after the arrival of such sick person, report in writing the fact, with the name of such person, and the house or place where he was put down in the city, to the mayor, or some member or officer of...
Page 25 - 1W1. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, If any railroad corporation, organized or doing business in this State...
Page 11 - ... take the oath of office prescribed by the constitution of this State before some officer authorized by law to administer oaths, and file the same with the clerk of said city.
Page 27 - Doty of it dermen. to attend the regular and special meetings of the common council; to act upon committees when thereunto appointed by the mayor or common council; to order the arrest of all persons violating the laws of this State, or the ordinances, by-laws, or police regulations...
Page 20 - To establish and regulate one or more pounds, and to restrain and regulate the running at large of horses, cattle, swine, and other animals, geese and poultry, and to authorize the impounding and sale of the same for the penalty incurred and the cost of keeping and impounding; Fourteenth.
Page 23 - ... prosecution, for each violation of any of said ordinances: and may provide that the offender, on failing to pay...
Page 30 - He may appoint such number of deputies as the common council shall direct and approve, who shall have the same powers and perform the same duties as the marshal, and for...
Page 11 - Section 14. The senators first elected in the evennumbered senate districts, the governor, lieutenant governor and other state officers first elected under this constitution, shall enter upon the duties of their respective offices on the first Monday of...
Page 82 - ... propagate disease ; to abate all nuisances of every description which are or may be injurious to the public health, in any way and in...