220.02 ELECTION OF ALDERMEN; FUNCTIONS.
   (a)   Council shall be the sole judge of elections of Aldermen and the sole judge of whether or not Aldermen are eligible to their offices. However, a court shall not be prohibited from hearing and determining a proceeding in quo warranto.
(1942 Code Chap. II, Sec. 2)
   (b)   There shall be two Aldermen elected from each ward, each for a term of four years from the date of their election, as provided by statute. Council shall be the sole legislative body of the City and shall have such powers as evidenced by its ordinances and the statutes of the State.
(1942 Code Chap. II, Sec. 12)