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And it is further provided, and these presents are upon the express con dition that if the said parties of the second part or their successors shall not well and truly observe, perform, fulfill and keep all and singular the covenants and conditions herein before contained on their part, and behalf, to be observed, performed, fulfilled and kept, according to the true intent and meaning of these presents, then, and in that case, it shall and may be lawful for the said parties of the first part, by a resolution or order to be passed in Common Council, to annul and vacate this contract, and thereupon the premises hereby demised shall be vested in the said parties of the first part or their successors, as fully and completely as if this indenture had never been executed.

In witness whereof, the parties hereto have executed triplicate copies of this Indenture, the said Edward Cooper, Street Commissioner, hath hereto set his hand and seal on behalf of the said parties of the first part, and the said parties hereto of the second part have hereunto affixed their corporate seal, and caused the same to be attested by their President and Secretary, one of which copies of this Indenture to remain with the said Street Commissioner, one other to be filed with the Comptroller of the city of New York, and the third to be delivered to the said parties of the second part, the day and date herein first written.

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EXTRACTS FROM THE STATE LAWS

RELATING

TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT,

EMBRACING SUCH PARTS AS CONCERN THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE CITY

ORDINANCES.

The Police Board shall guard the public health; preserve order at elections; remove nuisances existing in the public streets, roads, places and highways; provide a proper police at fires; see that all laws relat ing to the observance of Sunday, and regarding pawnbrokers, mock auctions, emigrants, elections, gambling, and the public health, are promptly enforced. They shall obey and enforce all ordinances which are applicable to police or health.* They shall, when consistent with the rules of the Board, comply with all requests of the Common Council or the Mayor.†

The General Superintendent of Police shall be the superintendent of cabs and cabmen, hackney coaches and hackney cabmen, stages and accommodation coaches or omnibuses and their drivers, carts and cartmen, and all persons employed to drive carts, public porters, hand-cartmen, venders of charcoal, firewood, hard coal, and boats and boatmen. He shall also be inspector of pawnbroker's shops, second-hand dealer's shops, junk shops and intelligence offices. All violations of Corporation ordinances reported to him shall forthwith be reported by him to the Corporation Attorney. He shall perform the duties previously performed by the Inspectors of hacks, omnibuses, cabs and public porters; Inspector and Deputy Inspector of stages; Inspector of carts, and keepers of lands and places.

The Inspectors or Captains of Police shall be dock masters within their respective districts, and assisted by the Sergeants, shall perform all the duties previously performed by Dock Masters.¶

* From § 5 of act of April 15, 1857. From 20.-Ibid.
From § 6 of Art. II., Act of April 13, 1853.
From § 1, Art. II., Act of May 7, 1844.

From 7, Art. II., Act of April 13, 1853. From § 6, Act April 13, 1853.

Patrolmen shall report through the Inspectors, or Captains, or Sergeants to the General Superintendent all violations of the Corporation ordinances.*

The Police Force shall, in accordance with rules and regulations prescribed in conformity with the laws of the State and the City Ordinances, watch and guard the city day and night.

* From § 7, Act April13, 1853.

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