REVISED ORDINANCES. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY.1 1. The ordinances in this book | 3. Saving of rights accrued, suits declared to be the ordinances of the city. 2. Repeal of inconsistent ordinances, and of certain specified ordinances. pending, &c. 4. How copies of the revised ordi- in this book de ordinances of Nov. 7, 1850. SECT. 1. All the ordinances printed and contained in The ordinances the preceding pages, that is to say, in a certain book, pre-clared to be the pared by the city solicitor, and printed under the direction the city. of Henry B. Rogers, Moses Grant, William G. Brooks, Albert T. Minot, and Daniel N. Haskell, a committee duly appointed, and authorized for that purpose, by a vote of the city council of the city of Boston, passed on the eighteenth day of February, in the year eighteen hundred and fifty, shall be deemed and are hereby declared to be, ordinances of the said city, and shall have the force thereof. sistent ordi certain specified SECT. 2. All orders, ordinances and parts of orders and Repeal of inconordinances, inconsistent with any of the preceding ordi- nances, and of nances, are hereby repealed, more particularly the orders, ordinances. ordinances and parts of orders and ordinances, hereinafter specified in this section, that is to say: An order to continue in force the by-laws and orders of the town of Boston, passed May 2, 1822. An order for the election of certain city officers, passed May 9, 1822. An ordinance authorizing the election and prescribing the duties, of the city marshal, passed June 18, 1823. An ordinance for regulating the office hours of the public officers of the city, passed January 10, 1825. An ordinance relative to the acts of the city council, and the enacting style, passed December 12, 1825. 1 An ordinance in relation to the revised ordinances, passed November 7, 1850. Ibid. An ordinance directing the manner in which fines and penalties shall be recovered, passed December 22, 1825. An ordinance directing the manner in which the ordinances of the city council, and the orders of the mayor and aldermen shall be promulgated, passed December 19, 1825. An ordinance restraining the going at large of dogs within the city of Boston, passed December 26, 1825. An ordinance for the regulation of public porters and handcartmen, passed September 18, 1826. An ordinance to regulate common criers, passed October 9, 1826. An ordinance forbidding the firing of guns, prohibiting fire works in certain cases, and to prevent damage by fire, passed December 18, 1826. An ordinance to regulate theatrical exhibitions, passed December 18, 1826. An ordinance regulating the admeasurement of wood and bark, passed December 27, 1826. An ordinance providing for the appointment, and prescribing the duties, of an attorney and solicitor for the city of Boston, passed June 18, 1827. An ordinance establishing the office of superintendent of the Boston Free Bridge, and prescribing the duties of the same, passed October 21, 1828. An ordinance in addition to an ordinance, authorizing the election and prescribing the duties of the city marshal, passed May 25, 1829. An ordinance concerning the names of the streets in the city, passed January 18, 1833. An ordinance for the preventing and extinguishing fires, and establishing a fire department, passed July 15, 1833. An ordinance for regulating the weighing of hay and other articles, passed July 15, 1833. An ordinance establishing and regulating the quarantine of vessels, passed August 10, 1833. An ordinance establishing the office of superintendent of streets, and prescribing the duties thereof; to prevent unlawful and injurious practices in the streets of the city, and in relation to sidewalks, passed August 22, 1833. An ordinance for the regulation of horses and carriages within the city of Boston, passed September 9, 1833. An ordinance for the regulation of Faneuil Hall Market, passed September 23, 1833. An ordinance to regulate the interment of the dead, passed September 26, 1833. An ordinance regulating the survey, and admeasurement of lumber brought into the city of Boston by water for sale, passed September 26, 1833. An ordinance prescribing rules and regulations relative to nuisances, sources of filth, and causes of sickness, within the city of Boston, passed October 7, 1833. An ordinance concerning the assessment and collection of taxes, passed October 21, 1833. An ordinance in relation to the common, and common lands of the city, and regulating the going at large of cattle, passed November 4, 1833. The sixth section of an ordinance concerning buildings and reservoirs in the city, and for preventing trespasses on the same, passed November 14, 1833. An ordinance relative to sewers and drains, passed February 13, 1834. An ordinance in addition to an ordinance to regulate the interment of the dead, passed April 11, 1834. An ordinance to provide for the care and management of the public lands, passed April 10, 1834. An ordinance concerning the assessment and collection of taxes, passed May 16, 1836. An ordinance in addition to an ordinance to regulate the interment of the dead, passed April 20, 1837. An ordinance establishing the office of superintendent of the Boston South Bridge, passed May 25, 1837. An ordinance for preventing and extinguishing fires, and establishing a fire department, passed July 29, 1837. An ordinance in addition to an ordinance establishing the office of superintendent of streets, and prescribing the duties thereof; to prevent unlawful and injurious practices in the streets of the city; and in relation to sidewalks, passed January 5, 1839. An ordinance establishing the office of city attorney, passed April 16, 1839. An ordinance concerning the erection, alteration and repair of public buildings, passed April 23, 1840. An ordinance in addition to an ordinance to provide for the care and management of the public lands, passed September 17, 1840. An ordinance in addition to an ordinance concerning the erection, alteration and repair of public buildings, passed October 23, 1840. An ordinance in addition to an ordinance entitled "an ordinance establishing the office of superintendent of streets, and prescribing the duties thereof; to prevent unlawful and injurious practices in the streets of the city, and in relation to sidewalks," passed December 7, 1840. An ordinance in addition to an ordinance entitled "an ordinance prescribing rules and regulations relative to nuisances, sources of filth and causes of sickness within the city of Boston," passed February 11, 1841. The sixth and eleventh sections of an ordinance in relation to common sewers and drains, passed June 14, 1841. An ordinance to establish the office of port physician, passed June 21, 1841. An ordinance in addition to an ordinance to establish the office of port physician, passed December 20, 1841. So much of the second section of an ordinance regulating the survey and admeasurement of lumber brought into the city of Boston by water for sale, passed July 25, 1842, as is inconsistent with an ordinance in addition thereto, passed December 31, 1847. The first section of an ordinance relating to the Boston Lunatic Hospital, passed October 3, 1842, and so much of the fourth section of the same ordinance as is inconsistent with an ordinance in addition thereto, passed June 4, 1846. An ordinance in addition to an ordinance, entitled "an ordinance for preventing and extinguishing fires and establishing a fire department," passed December 12, 1842. An ordinance in relation to sidewalks, passed February 9, 1843. An ordinance for the regulation of Faneuil Hall Market, passed March 2, 1843. An ordinance concerning the removal of buildings through the streets of the city, passed May 18, 1843. An ordinance concerning the sale of the public buildings, passed October 2, 1843. An ordinance relating to obstructions in the streets, passed May 30, 1844. An ordinance providing for the discharge of the duties of mayor in certain cases, passed February 7, 1845. The first section of an ordinance in addition to an ordinance for the care and management of the public lands, passed February 9, 1846. The fourth and seventh sections of an ordinance for the regulation of Faneuil Hall Market, passed October 26, 1846. An ordinance in addition to an ordinance to provide for the care and management of the public lands, passed December 24, 1846. An ordinance concerning the assessment, abatement and collection of taxes, passed March 30, 1848. An order in relation to the election of assessors, passed by the city council, March 5, 1849. An ordinance to prevent unlawful and injurious practices in the streets of the city, and in relation to sidewalks, passed May 11, 1848. An ordinance in addition to an ordinance to provide for the care and management of the public lands, passed January 11, 1849. An ordinance concerning the office and duties of city physician, and to establish health commissioners, passed May 10, 1849. An ordinance concerning the duties of the harbor master, passed May 10, 1849. An ordinance concerning the office and duties of port physician, passed May 17, 1849. 57 |