Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1842-03-22
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AN ORDINANCE for the suppression Of
gaming.
be ~ ordained ty tRscoHWrH ofhr Cify Of WIesh5.g.
L shall hereafter Be unlawful Tor any par,,p
whatever 10 Keep or exhibit within This CITY.
ans OF ne tables commonly called, r %.ulete. Sweat
CLOTH \. Is u or T.. d, tables. or Faro Bank, or
any ether gaming table Of the same or like hind
under any denomination Whale ger. O., wb.,bc, ,be
same be played with cards or dice, nr m ary other
manner whaisoever-uo shall II be lawful for auy
tavern keeper oroccupier fanny private house. bp,tb
'r'ohr' "r"hy 'lier tenement or IN what.
soyer. knowingly t. suffer the exhibition or Keen
ing oi anV such table or tables or hru-hauk, uu,n
any part the premises. ~ hs or her occnpancy-
and II any person shall he convicted of n vt,I,ti,,
IT either OF The provisions of This SECTION. he shall
forfeit and pay To the City a fine IF oae hundred
dollars. to ne recovered 10y he judgement of The
Mayor at The Guy. he railing 10 his assistance Il,
Try the fact. a Jury OF true and disInterestcI men.
SIC :. Ii the Mayor shall. from information 70.
reIyed 10y him or from any other cause. have r.p-,p
To suspect that any person OF. pers)rs have offend.
ed aghnsi eiIhcr OF The provisions Ut lac prrcedi.r
section, Il shall be his duty 10 issue has warrant Ion
The apprehension Of such person Or persons: and
shaIl thersuPon be the duty vt the sergeant forth.
"uh 10 arrest such Persun ~ persons. and bring him
- Them before TIC Mayor, to he by him Disposed
ct as required 10y tins ordinance; aud II from any
cause The trial of the said peisnn nr pcrsnns r.np,i
be forthwith had, The said Sergeant shall .,.el,
secure The said person or persons, until the Judge
mcntoi the said Mayor shall be rendered.
SIC. 8 IL any fine 50 are adjudeed ~ m, NI1yor
Tor o violation of the said first section If his orl ,u.
anceshall not he Grihwilh raid 10 The SerVranrnfrh.
City. by The person against whom 10 is adiudgpd. IL
shall be the duty Of The Mayor. by warrant 10 The
OSerseer ofthe Chain Gang to commit such perspp
~ labour without c'mptnsarcn. on sny oftLs rub.
hc works or improvements undertaken. or d, be nm.
heTlakcn ny The said City Of Wheeling, for n eerpd
OF time not exceeding thirty days. unless The ssld
fine ard The cusis Of said prosecution, sh Al be soon.
er paid 10 the said Sergeant
SEC. q. IL any pers"n shall play or bet NJ any Of
the SAID tables or the said Faro Bink mentioned
~ he first section Cfihis ordinance, he shall G,rCr,,
md pay 20 the Cty, uppn conviction thereof before
The Mayor or any Alderman Of The Cify. fine of.
not less Than five nor moro Than twenty dollars.
SEC .. u a"y person or r'rs "a. shall ri any
TINE riay 10 uu ordinary 90 Iuy p her pub IT, place
Or place Iub,I.s res o.. 90 3uy gtme,lr games what.
,oever. except bowls. btrk Iumm o.. cacs, or
~drHrlis. o. slIiI bet 1n The sides. or hands Of opy
surh as 10 game he shall .orfcu aui p,v q, the
CITY. anon 90. yi,'"n thereof before the N.,oror
any Alderman of the CHS. a fine not lee. rhan five
nor more han twenty d.llir..
SIC. 3 This ordinance shall take effect imm and
otter Is p4ssag".
Pi-scd Mar-l o. 1919
Gro. DULTT. Mayor.
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