The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1853-06-23
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DeGning anI punching offences.

tim. fsiux ~ committing, Biih.a The limits
81 said city, Of any Of tic HeFeral acts Or
things described and enumerated ia this or
finance. andi0tenJed 10 be prohibited there.
by, is hereby declared pnlapf ul, and an Of
fence against said city ;and the persons guilt
~ OF e~ithef-Ofsaid offences shall, each. be
subject, therefor, 70 the fine, forfeiture, pen
atty, punishment, or remedy prescribed fJr
the same by the provisions Of this ordinance.
Sac. 2. any merchant, grocery keeper,
shop keeper, or any other person, except Ii.
.censed taye r Keepers, druggists mud pbysi-
clans, who fhail do or Lransact any business
or laboF, on the fret day Of the week, com
monty called Sunday, exception eases Of ne
eeasity, or in The performances Of religious,
moral o. benevolent exercises or duties; OF
who shall, in any pubic place, or 10 public
vis@. on said day, engage iH, or play at any
games or sports. Of any kind whatsoever;
shall b. fined in any sum not less Than one
dollar, nor more Than twenty dollars. Bat
this section shall not extend TO perSOns who
coBscienii0nsly observe the seventh day of
she week as the Sabbath, nor 10 prevent EN-
grants from travelling, watermcn from
landing Their passengers, or agents Of pack
et-boats from attending TO the duties oftheir
vocation, or persons from removing their
4 families,
SEC. g.. That il Eny pers u OF persons
shall wOntDuly injore. damage, deface, bt-
, foul, or in any wsy do mischief 10 any part oi
the market house engine house or any house,
building or structure belonging to, or used
or occupied by said city. or any church Or
meeting house, or place for religions wor-
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ifce, or any house used and occupied by any
society or association whatsoever. or any
dwelling house, or to any Of the grounds VI
premises appuTteuant 10 either Of the same,
or any property belonging TO said city; Of
who shall wantonly pull up, destroy, OF
otherwise %iDjnte, damage, dcface, or do mis-.
chief TO, my tree, shrub, fence, p%ailing.
fixture, ornament, wall, pavement, or curb.
ling, the property Of my person or PERSONS
or body cor porate, or Of said city he or they
on conviction thereof, shall be fined in ani
sum not exceeding one hundred dollars.
SEc a. That if any person or personi
shall wantonly destroy %injure, damage, o.
do any mischief IL, the fence or lences a
round or in any grave yard or burial ground
belonging to said, city, or within the same
or who shall wantonly cut, pull off, damage
deface, or iBjnrc any gate, step, paling, OK
ture, ornament, wall, pavement, or curbing
OF any other appurtenGnt 10 said grave var
or burial ground, or who shall commit an.
other trespass upon the same; or who shal
hack, cut, OF otherwise iuJure the public bier
i. or commit any Depreciation upon the hpus
in which the same may be kepij or VIII
shall pull up, bark, or otherwise interier
with, injure or destroy any tree or shrub
planted in my such grave yard or buria
ground; or who shall alter. deface, brea.
down, %injure. desiroy, or in any manner
whatsoever, disturb or interfere with, or,
monument, tombstone, head or foot stone
or any other nelnento, erected or place
therein, he, or they, on conviction Of cithe
Of said acts, shall be fined in any sum no
exceeding one hundred dollars.
SEC, 8. That any person Or persons " Ii
shall take dowUs displace, or remove iron
the place whnrc the same may be kept o
deposited uatcr the authority of said city
except in cases Of fire, orin any manner in
jure or destroy, any fire hook or ladder, sLaI
on conviction thereof, be fined in any sUT
not exceeding twenty doliars.
Sec. G. Any person or persons, VIII
shall lead, ride or drive any horse. mar,
Ceiling, mule, ass or OK, upon any side-waIh
pavement, or,foOt way, which IS paved wit
brick or stone, or is laid with gravel. or 9th
er hard substance; or who. shall allow eithe
Of sal animals TO stand thereon; or wh
shall drive thereon any wag N, or any 0the
vehicle, lraYn By eithcr, or any number @
said m.inal4; Shall be fined, on couricuo
thereof, in any SUN not exceeding ten dol
! lars.
SFc. 7. That ii any person or person,
shall ~wilfully train in 4 fast trot, or gallo
or run any horse, mare, geidiug, mulo or ass
on my of the streets, alleys, public ground
orcommous, he, or they on conviction there
Of, shall be fined ia any sum not exceedin
ten dollars.
/. SIC. 8. That il any person or person
shall exhibit any stallion, in any Of the pub
lie streets, alleys or commons Of said city
without a rider. or without being in harness
or let sues stallion To a mare, within Ia
. limits Of said city; every such person shat
: ON conviction thereof, be fined in any SUI
not exceeding twenty dollars.
= SEC. 8. That If any person or person
shall discharge, shoot or FIRE of any muske
+ rife, pistol, fowliug piece, or other fire arm
i or shall set ice to, OF discharge any powdc
squibs, crackers, rockets or other FIRE work
or shall nuke, or assist to make any bonfire
= or set fire to any chips, straw, hay, or an
other c~ombusiible material or substunc
whatever, or shall hy any kite, or shall Ell
| gage in any other sport or play, which una
have a tendency to produce injury to Pc
son or property, or shall give away OF. Sc
any squibs, crackers, rockets, or other fir,
works; ae,or they shall on conviction Their
of, be fined in any sum not exceeding te
= dollars.
y SEc. 10. Any person or persous, wi
shall disturb the peace and quie: Of 81
. city, either,in the day or night season, |
It riot, quarreling, fighting, yelling, whooPin
or by any noise or Disturbance otherwi
$ nader or who shall wantonly rumove or ii
G place any box, crate, sign, or other mater
y or property, belonging 10 another; shall, 9
2 conviction thereof, be fined in any sum n
: exceeding fifty dolars. '
SEC. II. That if any two persons shh
Ewilfully 4 Iht or box at tisticuifs, on agrc
: ment between them So to do, they shall
deemed gully OF an ARRAY, aud on convi
9 ton thereof; shall eacli DO fined in a su
f not exceeding fifty dollars, OF be iinPrisont
4 aud kept in close confinement in the count
o mil, not exceeding ten days, or both at Il
+. discretion or the Mayor.
SEC. l3, That il any person shall cha
lenge another toihght at fsticulis, or wit
!. culgels cor shall provoke, or attempt to pr,
yoke, anoLher TO commit n breach ottf
peace, he shalh,on convection theFeof,t
. fined in anv sum not exceeding ten dollar