§ 42. He shall, without delay, deliver to the Mayor, all ordinances and resolutions passed by the Board of Aldermen, and concurred in by the Board of Assistant Aldermen, which may require to be approved or otherwise acted upon by the Mayor, with all papers on which the same were founded.

ARTICLE III.

OF THE OTHER OFFICERS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL.

§ 43. A Reader to each Board shall be appointed by the President thereof, and shall hold his office during the pleasure of the President by whom he is appointed.

§ 44. The reader of each Board shall aid the President in reading the various ordinances, resolutions, communications and reports, which shall come before the Board.

§ 45. Each Board shall appoint a Sergeant-atarms, who shall hold his office during the continuance of the Board by which he is appointed, and until his successor shall be duly appointed and

qualified. He may, however, at any time be removed by the Board appointing him, and another sergeant-at-arms be appointed in his stead, who shall hold his office during the unexpired term of the one so removed.

§ 46. The sergeant-at-arms of each Board shall attend all the meetings of the Board, and shall execute all lawful orders directed to him by the Board or the President thereof.

§ 47. There shall be a Messenger of the Board of Aldermen, who shall be appointed by, and hold his office during the pleasure of the Board.

§ 48. The messenger of the Board of Aldermen shall serve all notices and other official papers which shall be delivered to him for that purpose, by the President or Clerk of either Board.

PART II.

OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS.

TITLE I.-OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS, GEN

ERALLY.

II.-OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.

III. OF THE Department of FINANCE.

IV. OF THE STREET DEPARTMENT.

V. OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REPAIRS AND
SUPPLIES.

VI. OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STREETS AND

LAMPS.

VII. OF THE CROTON AQUEDUCT DEPART

MENT.

VIII. OF THE CITY INSPECTOR'S DEPARTMENT.

IX.-OF THE ALMS HOUSE DEPARTMENT.

X.-OF THE LAW DEPARTMENT.

XI. OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.

TITLE I.

OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS GENERALLY.

§ 49. The executive power of the Corporation is vested in the Mayor and in the heads of the several departments hereby organized, and in such other executive officers as may be hereafter created by law.

§ 50. The following executive departments are hereby organized:

1. The Police Department;

2. The Department of Finance;

3. The Street Department;

4. The Department of Repairs and Supplies;

5. The Department of Streets and Lamps;

6. The Croton Aqueduct Department; 7. The City Inspector's Department;

8. The Alms House Department;

9. The Law Department;

10. The Fire Department.

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TITLE II.

OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.

ARTICLE I.-OF THE MAYOR AND THE OFFICERS

IMMEDIATELY APPERTAINING TO HIS

OFFICE.

II. OF THE BUREAUX IN THE POLICE

DEPARTMENT.

ARTICLE I.

OF THE MAYOR AND THE OFFICERS IMMEDIATELY

APPERTAINING TO HIS OFFICE.

CHAPTER I.-THE MAYOR.

II. THE MAYOR'S CLERK.

III. THE FIRST MARSHAL.

IV. THE MAYOR'S MESSENGER.

CHAPTER I.

THE MAYOR.

§ 51. The Mayor shall continue to possess the powers and execute the duties conferred and im