Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1842-03-10
AZ ORDINANCE bod lie .unrre..Ion Of

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De IL cr9-iEc9 By Mcconnell ,Chs Ctr If Wheeling:
7 shall hereafter be unlawful, for any psr.m
n whatever, 10 keep sr exhibit within this CITY.
nv of The fables commonly called. RunleIe. Sweat.
cloth. A. b c. or F.. O. n!Ies. or Faro Bank. Or
any u,her gaming table OF The samo or bike hind.
under any denomination Whale .cr. or whether The
s.me De played with cards or dice, or ia ai,v other
mnnn.r wha'srever;-nu shall II bc lawful fr any
tavern kecr, uroccupicr fany private house. bnoth
srhonr, or any rtIer tencm.ut nr ienemcnis what.
snyer, knowingly g. suffer the exhibition or keep
ing II any such table or tables nr nrc.5auk, upon
any rart Oithe premises. IN bis or her occupancy
ant II any Pc son shall be convicted Of violation
&c either Of he provisions OF his section, be shall
forfeit and pas To the City r fine lf oEe hundred
do ilrp. To- he recovered by lie Judgement Of The
Mtyor Of The City. he calling to rs assistance to
;ry The fact. a jury oftrue and disinieresied men.
SIC 9. If The Mayor shall. frum information re-.
ceiycd by hun or from any other cause. have reusOn
IN suspeft that my person or persons have Offend
Cd against either Of he pros Sums of the preceding
section. IL shall be his duty 10 isrRc his warrant for
the apprehension Of EIch person or persons: and IL
shall iherCupon he the duty nf the Sergeant forth.
| with to arrest such peHun Or persons. and bring him
/ sr thrm before The Mayor. 10 be by him Disposed
I Of n. reautred by this urlu1ucs: AID VI from any
cause the trial Of the said person or persons cannot
N , 6uhv Hh hal. the SAID Sergeant shall safely
/ secure the sntd person or Perslus, uuiII The Judge.
mento Of the said Mayor shall be rendered.
SIC. 2 n any fine ~ ere a~djudged by The Mayor
/ Tor . viulafaa cf the said first seciion of Ibis orlin.
sncs shall not 10 6rhwith pail 70 the Scrrcaniofih %
CIV. by The 2ersou against Whum u 10 a~djudged. II
sh,Il he he duty &c he Mayor. by warrant 10 The
/ Oycrsrer Of the Chain Gang To commit such person
10 lnhanr without c1mptnsafCn. on any Ofthe pub
he works or improvements undertaken, or % he un
dsraken nv tho said CITY Of Whesliug. fur n porot
81 limo not breeding thirty days. unlcs' ihe SAID
fine ard he Gusts ~ said rrosccauOn, shill be son
Or psiI 10 the said Sergeant
SIC. 4. " my perapn shall play ~ bet ~ my %
the sad iables OF tie said Faro Bunk meufiouc,
in he fni seciipn Of This ordinance, he shall forfri
md my 10 he CITY. upnu cUnvictiDu thereof, beou
the Mayor. 90 any Alderman Of me CITY, n fue o
not les han FIVE mr. morn than twenty dollars.
SIC 5 II my person or persons, shall ~ nu
tine iay IN an orIinary or my o'her pubic plac
or place pubiits fespu. az my game or games WIN.
socvsr. except bowls, birkEammUu. chess q
ldraughts, or shall bet on The sides. or hands of on
such au Do zane. he shall forfeit aud p1v % Oh
Cly. upon conviction thereof hofors he Msypr
any Alderman of The CIV a fue not less ihsn ~
} nor more nan twenty drlllra.
Sec 6 This ord inauco shall aks cGecf from an
sHrr d. pfsage.
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