City of Lambertville v. Applegate

*111The opinion of the court was delivered by

Garrison, J.

The prosecutor of this writ of certiorari was convicted before a justice of the peace of the violation oían ordinance of the city of Lambertville, entitled “An ordinance to license and regulate hawkers and' peddlers,” passed September 6th, 1893. Judgment was given for $10 penalty and costs.

The charter of the city of Lambertville (Pamph. L. 1868, p. 960, § 21) authorizes the passage of such an ordinance. Section 23 provides “that in all cases where by the provisions' of this act the common council have authority to pass ordinances on any…