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CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX. PAYMENT OF SALARIES. AN 'ORDINANCE providing- for payment of salarie8 of policemen and other officers, Be it ordained by the city council of the city of Paris: SEC. 1. That a warrant be drawn upon the treasury of the city of Paris for the sum of twelve hundred and fifty dollars, to be paid January 1st, 1890, out of the current funds of the city, and bearing interest from the date of its issuance, at 6 per cent. per annum, until paid, which warrant shall be signed by the mayor and city secretary, with the impress of the seal of the city thereon. SEC. 2. When such warrant shall be issued the city treas- urer shall, if there is a sufficient amount of sinking funds in his bands to pay the face value of the warrant, purchase the same with such sinking fund, and hold the warrant to the credit of the fund or funds thus invested, noting on the back of the warrant what fund or funds have been invested in it, and when such war- rant s hall become due he shall transfer from the current fund the amount of the warrant, together with the accrued interest thereon to the proper sinking fund and cancel the warrant. SEC. 3. The money thus arising from the investment in such wan'nt shall be by the treasurer set aside as a special fund, to be known as the police fund, and shall only be paid out by him in payment of warrants drawn for the salaries of the city marshal, street commissioner, city engineer, employes in the fire depart- ment, sanitary policeman, and regular policemen of the city, and for such other purposes as may be specially ordered by the city council, and only such warrants as may be hereafter issued against such fund. SEC. 4. This ordinanee shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Adopted June lO, I889, and approved by the mayor June 10, r889' Attest, JOHN HARVEY, City Sec. M. J. HATHAWAY, Mayor, ~ , -- ._~~--~--,-"'~,---- °'1 79 I, I ,f j