(1888 I) Compiled Laws of Utah, Volume I, 1888

Territorial Acts_page 566

mayor, three hereby vested in a city co flTeoounCii<,rsthree aldermen, one fro seal, which they may change and alter at pleasure. § 1512. 9 2. The inhabitants of said city, by the name and style aforesaid, shall have power to sue and be sued, to plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended in to purchase, receive, hold, sell, lease, convey and dispose of property real and personal for the benefit of said city, both within and without its corporate boundaries; to improve 'ard, and five councilors, shall be chosen by the qualified voters thereof, and shall hold their office for two years, and until their successors are elected and qualified. * § 1514. s 4. An election shall be held on the first Monday, at which there shall be elected one mayor, three alder-persons respectively receiving the highest number of votes cast in the city, for said offices, shall be declared elected. votes for the same office, the election shall be determined by "a § 1515. s 5. Thefirst election under this act shall be conducted in the following manneri to-wit: The county clerk of said election. Two judges shall be selected by the probate judge of Tooele county, at least one week previous to the day of election. Said judges shall choose two clerks, and the and clerks, before entering upon their duties, shall take and subscribe an c lath or al befo! ¦e the county court for the faithful pi erfoi [¦mam ;e of saic 1 < iutie: 3. Th e polls shall be open at eigh t O'' clock a. m., i md ; shall c six o'clock p. m. At the clow s of the e lectic m the judges shall seal uo the ballot boj )f the of the