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An Act to amend the several acts incorporating the towns of Marianna and Webbville in Jackson county. 1831 45 (1831)

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according to the provisions of the second section, of the act, to
which this act is an amendment, and in case he fails or neglects
to do so, it shall be the duty of the presiding justice to do tie
same.
See. 5. Be it further enacted, That the magistrate of police,
shall have no power to inflict punishment by imprisonment, ex- Powers &
cept. for contempt to him, while acting in his oflicial capacity: dutiofM.
but fbr the collection of all fines, penalties, dues and demands, of police.
had or accrued, or which may, or shall hereafter accrue, or be-
come due and owing to said incorporation, it shall be his duty to
issue an execution under his own hand and initials of office, Which
shall have the same force and effect, and be proceeded upon in
the same way as executions issuing from justices' court: Provi-
ded, that in no case where the magistrate of police shall inflict a
fine for.the violation of any of the ordinances of the incorpora-
tion of said town, shall the offender be permitted to plead'the
same in bar, or excuse, (if the offence be indictable) before any
court of record, having jurisdiction thereof
Sec. 6. Be it further,. enacted, That -if any.'person charged
With theviolation of any', ordinance of the incorporation, shall Right ot
think himself aggrieved by the decision of the magistrate of appeal.
police, he'shall have the right of appeal to the county courtupon
complying with the rules and regulations, regulating appeals from
the justices to the county court.
Sec. 7. And be itJurther enacted, That so. much of the act
to which this is an amendment, as is inconsistent with the provis- Repealing
ions of this act, be, and the same is heieby repealed, and that clause.
this act shall take effect from and after its passage; Provided,
that nothing in this-act shall be construed to impair the right of
this Legislature to. alter, modify, or repeal the same.
Passed Feb. 7, 1831.          [APPROVED-Feb. 11, 1831.
An ACT to amend the several acts incorporating the towns oF Marianna anA
Vebbville in Jackson county.
Be it enacted by thw Governor and Legislative Couneil of the
Ter'itory of Florida, That the corporate limits of the towns of Limits, &o
,-Marianna and Webbville shall extend on every 'side one mile
from the public squares in said towns, and that the corporate au-
thorities shall have and exercise within said limits all the rights
and powers heretofore exercised in any part of said towns.
See. 2. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be Patrol.,
lawful for the municipal authorities of said towns to appoint an-
-nually in each place, five persons, resident therein, who shall be
required to perform the duties of patrols in said towns, for and

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