168 AUTHENTIC HISTORY OF LANCASTER COUNTY. 



provided by this act, to be elected annually on the second Tuesday of 

 October, shall be written or printed on one ticket, separate from the State 

 and County officers ; said ticket shall be headed " City Officers," and shall 

 be deposited in a box provided specially for that purpose. 



Sec. '7. That from and after the passage of this act, the Mayor or 

 any other officer receiving a salary from the city, shall not receive more 

 than one-half of any fees from the county of Lancaster, for the arresting 

 and committing for vagrancy, drunkenness and disorderly conduct, and 

 no fees for such cases dismissed on account of no cause of action. 



Sec. 7. That if any member of Select or Common Council shall 

 absent himself from three successive meetings, thirty minutes after the 

 hour appointed, without reasonable excuse, his seat shall be declared 

 vacant ; and from and after the passage of this act, if a vacancy occur 

 in the Select branch for the cause herein named, or by death, removal 

 from the ward, resignation, or any cause during the term for which any 

 member shall be elected, the same shall be filled for the unexpired term 

 by their body. 



Sec. 9. That hereafter the City Treasurer, instead of being elected 

 on the Wednesday after the city election, as is provided in the twenty- 

 fifth section of the act of April 5th, 1867, shall be elected in the manner 

 in said act named, on the second Wednesday after the second Tuesday 

 of October ; and he shall hold said office for one year from the first day 

 of November, in each and every year, and until his successor shall be 

 duly elected and qualified. 



Sec. 10. That the Mayor is authorized and required to apply so much 

 of the fund arising out of the sale of market places and privileges on the 

 streets, as may be necessary to clean and remove away all offal and dirt 

 on the streets and square, where such market stands are sold by the city. 



Sec. 11. That the Street Commissioner, under direction of the Mayor, 

 is required to remove, clean and haul away all dirt and offal on said 

 streets and square on each and every market day, who shall have author- 

 ity to employ as much force as the Mayor may dQem necessary. 



Sec. 12, That section twenty-seventh of the act of April 5, 1867, be 

 and the same is hereby repealed ; and that the terms of office of the three 

 Auditors of Lancaster city shall end and expire upon the passage of 

 this act. 



Sec. 13 All laws or parts of laws, so far as the same may conflict 

 with or are repugnant to the provisions of this act, are hereby repealed. 



