| 478 houses, dram shops, gaming houses, bawdy and other disorderly houses.
"Sec. 22. To provide for the prevention and extinguishment of fires, and to organize and establish fire companies.
"Sec. 23. To regulate the fixing of chimneys and the fires thereof, and stove pipes.
"Sec. 24. To regulate the storage of gunpowder, tar, pitch, rosin, and other combustible materials.
"Sec 25. To regulate and order parapet walls and partition fences.
"Sec. 26. To establish standard weights and measures, and regulate the weights and measures to be used in the city, in all other cases not provided for by law.
"Sec. 27. To provide for the inspection and measuring of lumber and other building materials: and for the measurement of all kinds of mechanical work.
"Sec. 28. To provide for the inspection and weighing of hay, lime, and stone coal, the measuring of charcoal, firewood, and other fuel, to be sold or used within the city.
"Sec. 29. To provide for and regulate the inspection of tobacco, and of beef, pork, flour, meal, and whisky in barrels.
"Sec. 30. To regulate the weight, quality, and price of bread sold and used in the city.
"Sec. 31. To provide for taking the enumeration of the inhabitants of the city.
"Sec. 32. To regulate the election of city officers, and provide for removing from office any person holding an office created by ordinance.
"Sec. 33. To fix the compensation of all city officers and regulate the fees of jurors, witnesses, and others, for services rendered under this act or any ordinance.
"Sec. 34. To regulate the police of the city, to impose fines, and forfeitures, and penalties, for the breach of any ordinance. and provide for the recovery and appropriation of such fines and forfeitures, and the enforcement of such penalties.
"Sec. 35. The City Council shall have exclusive power within the city, by ordinance, to license, regulate, and suppress
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