The Somerset herald and farmers' and mechanics' register. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 183?-1852, 1847-06-15
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exceeding fise dollars with the costs o
prosecution, be imposed upon The parent
guardian or master OF every minor anC
upon any and every other person found
slrolling through the streets Of Somerse,
borough after the hour of Ten O'Clock al
night, unless q reasonable and sufficient
excuse be given therefor.
See 4. Be il ordained bv the authority
aforesaid. That whoever shall bet, pre-
mote or encourage any horse race which
shall be actually run, or any part there
OF run within The Borough of Somerset
shall pay fine not exceeding Fifty Dol
lars with costs Of suit.
Sec 5. Be il ordained by the auihori-
~ aforesaid, That whosoever shall en-
gage in, promote or encourage any riot,
aiiray, quarrel or fight within the Bor-
ough aforesaid, shall pay e fine not ex-
ceedlng twenty dollars with costs of sui!.
See 8. Be II ordained by the authori-
ty aforesaid, That fine Of equal amount
TO that payable TO the Commonwealth be
aud is hereby imposed on any Tavern
keeper within the borough aforesaid who
shall De found retailing liquor TO minors
at any time, or TO any person on The Sab
bath day other than necessary refresh
menls 10 travellers.
ORDINANCE No. V.
Sect. l. Be II ordained by The Bur-
gesses and Town Council Of the borough
Of Somerset. in the County of Somerset,
That from and after the Isl day Of June
next any person, except licensed stud
keepers who shall within the limits Of
said borosgh. or any part thereof, for
the purpose, or with the intention of
cansing such stallion to cover any mare
or mares, shall be liable TO pay a fiue
not exceeding five dollars for each and
every such offence.
Sect. 2. AndI be it further ordained
by the authority aforesaid, That if any
owner or keeper of anv stallion, kept for
the service Of mares. shall suffer such
stallion, 10 stand hilched in any street,
lane or alley, OF said borough, more than
five minutes at one time, or If any per-
son shall exhibit or train any such stall
lion. except licensed stud keepers, in any
street. lane or alley of said borough, the |
owner, keeper or person so offending
shall be liable to! pay fine not exceed
ing FIVE dollars for each and every such !
offence.
Sec S. Be il ordained By The author
iiy aforesaid, that from and after the lst !
of June next, No person shall be allowed |
TO stand stud horse for the service Of
mares within the limits of the said Bor-
eugh, without first paying TO the Chiel
Burgess or either of The assistant Bur-
gesses for the use of the borough, a IL
cense Of five dollars aud the said Bur
CESS shall give the person so paying the
said license as aforesaid, written GER
ilicaie !hat such person is a licensed |
stud-keeper, and snch certificate shall /
exempt The person who obtains il from
the penalty prescribed in The first Sec
iion Of this ordinance.
Sect. 4. And be it further ordained
by the authority aforesaid, That il shall
be the duty Of the High Constable to
commence suits for The penalties pre-
scrlbed by this ordinance against all such
persons as shall incur the said penalties,
Immediately on his knowing or being in
formed of the fact that the ordinances
shall have been violated; and for this
service The said Constable shall be al.
lowed fee Of one dollar. besides his le-
gal fees for serving and executing said
process, 10 be paid out Of any funds Of
he corporation. not otherwise appropria-
ted; and in case the said Constable shall
neglect or refuse to perform the duty
hereby imposed upon him, the sum of
me dollar for every such offence shall be
charged against him. and deducted from
lis account against the corporation. on I
settlement by the Anditors-Proyided, |
That the said Constable shall have the
light TO appeal from the decision OF the
Auditors to tie Bursesses and Council.
ORDINANCE No. VI.
Sect. l.. BE il ordained by The Bur-
yesses and Town Council of the borough
If Somerset, 10 thu county of Somerset,
That the Auditors shall proceed, on or
before The Ist of July next, under the
penalty of ten dollars each, 10 call on all
persons indebted for taxes. fines, or for
eilures due said Borough. for settle
nent of their accounts, and on refusal OF
my so indebted 10 settle and pay over
Ill moneys in their hands 10 the Treasu-
er, the said Auditors shall report the
iame TO the Burgesses. or either Of them,
who shall proceed 10 recover the same
or The use of the Borough.
Sect. 2. And be il further ordained ;
" the authority aforesaid, That if any
'fiicer of The said Borough, shall recover s
,r receive any penalty, fne, or forfeiture
or ibe use of Inc corporation, and shall I
let within ten days after receiving The
;ame. pay The same over TO the Treasu- {
er Of said Borosgh, he shall pay ine
,f twenty dollars. to be recovered before
NY Justice Of the Peace within the said