The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1850-07-13
N-aAws AND oGuneAJeo1a

DY-AAWs AND oouuoAJsoDs
Of tie Corporation Of the Torn of NJ,
shall. pnssed at their FIRST Meeting, ~,
in sad Torn July Gth, Al. 1850.
Present: IRA N. FREEMAN. M.,s
G. G. GxEca, d. +. YouNe. J. NJ. f.,
Lon, q. T. BOrLwARE, Aldermen.
]. Be ii Ordained by the Board Of A
dermen Of the Corporation Of the Toxn !,
Marshall. That the said Town of Mar,A.,
be and is hereby divided into four Wa,S
which shall be known and designated !.
Wards No. |, ., 3, and 4; and that W.
No. shall include that portion OF the ~
town lying between Houston Avenue, n,
ming west to the limits Of said CorIor,t,
and Washington avenue. to the limit u
said Town south that Ward No. 2 ~,
include that portion Of said Town lying /,
tween Washington avenue south aud Hn.
ton avenue east. to the limits N afor,,..u
that Ward No. 3 shall include that por,;o
Of said Town lying between Houston =,
enue east and Washington avenue nortI
to the limits as aforesaid; that Ward N.
4 shall include that portion Of said Tcv,
lying between Washington avenue no,t
and Houston avenue west, to the Limit q
the aforesaid Corporation.
,. BE il further Ordained. That eael
Ward shall be entitled to elect one AIDE.
man. and the four Wards shall elect or
Alderman, the last named of which ~
be considered the floating member.
3. Be il further Ordained, Tha, Ii.
Board Of Aldermen shall appoint TIM.
Commissioners in each Ward, who shall h
authorized and required to hold election,
for Aldermen III said Wards.
1. BE il further Ordained, That the fol
lowing persons be appointed Commssiou
ers in their respective Wards, to wit:
WARD No, l.--Gcorge Lane, Bird HoI
land, and F H. Miller
WARD No. Casey Askew, s. B.
Johnson, and 4. p Fisher.
WARD No. at. G. Pierce, J. B. VII.
son, and John Coleman.
WARD No i.-Nirgil VI. Dubosc, J. r
Withcrspoon, and James 4. Colt
5. he ii further Ordained, That al
business houses Dug stores excepted
within the limits of said Corporation, shal
be closed on the Sabbath day'-bet~ee'
the hours OF ; o'clock, A. NJ, and . clots,
p. ~, from the 9th day Of March. in each
year. to the 10th day OF September; ant
between the hours OF = o'clock. a, ", aH
4 ,',l,,L ~ " from tho xaii 9Th dnv NJ
September until the 18th day OF March
aforesaid And that any person or peraon'
who may violate this Ordinance shall b.
fined IN sum not less than one nor NOR
than twenty dollars
q. ne ,jWfhfr ordaihfa' iha' II shA
not be lawful to discharge hre'ar'ns within
, the limits oil said Corporation ana thal
each offender shall be 'lned IN sum Of
not more than twenty dollars, at the diser'
ton OF the +" tyof, for each offence so CON
mtted,
I. he II twiher orda'nfd' nat any
person who shall gallop or run horse OF
any other animal, without showing any ne
eesslty therefor the same shall be subject
to me oil not less 'han one doliar, AZ III
discretion os the Mayor
:. he 1t fnrfher Ordained, That an,
person who may be found lying drunk il
any of the streets of said Town, shall b
subject to line OF not more than iive dol
lars, at the discretion OF the Mayor
q. BE II Further Ordained, That an,
person who shall be guilty OF any gross In
deccncy, either in language or conduct
shall be considered guilty of a misdcmean
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