The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1854-01-19
LEGAL ADvERTIsEMENTs.

DITT TOWNSHIP ORDINANCE A
L Special meeting held this first day of Dec.
A. D. 1883, do ordain the following ordinance,
viz: .- -i1a#
Sec. 1st. Be it ordained by the Trustees of
Pitt Township, in the county of Wyandot and
State of Ohio, that if any person or persons,
either by him, her or themselves, or by his, her
or their agent or agents, servant or servants,
shall be guilty of keeping any house, shop or
store within the limits of this township in which
any intoxicating liquor is sold or disposed of
in any way or manner, as a beverage, or shall
keep any house, store or shop where persons do
habitualy resort for tipping or intemperanee,
such person or persons so offending. shall upon
conviction thereof, forfeit and pay to the town
ship of Pitt for the Use of common schools, for
the first offence, the sum of twenty dollars and
costs of suits, and Imprisonment In the county
iail, not less than ten days nor more than twenty
days: for the second offence, the sum of forty
dollars and costs, and imprisonment, not less
than fifteen days nor more than twenty days;
and for the third and every subsequent offence,
the sum of fifty dollars, together with the costs
of prosecution, including the fees of the Sheriff
and iailor, and Imprisonment in the county Jail
not less than fifteen days nor more than twenty
DAYS The fines above mentioned to be collect
ed bv an action of debt before any Justice of
the Peace of said Township.
SEC. I'd. That on trial of such case, 1t shall
be sufficient in order to establish the fact OF
keeping such house. store or shop, to prove that
the defendant has disposed of Intoxicating Ii
quors to be drunk. or that they were drank on
his, her or their premises since the taking effect
of this ordinace.
SEC. 3rd That any person or persons dispos
ing of intoxicating liquors from any house, store
or shop, whether ON his own account or as an en-
ployee of another or others shall be SUBJECT TO
the same fines and penalties as though he, she
or thnv wbara owners of the premises.
Sec. 4th. That if in any case the Judgment for
fines Gcosts rendered under this ordinance shall
not be satisfied and an execution issued therefor
shall be returned without the Judgment beng
satisfied. The Justice of the Peace having
jurisdiction snail issue an order to the proper
officer to commit the defendant 10 the JAN OF
Wyandot county for term which when added
TO the first term of commitment shah make his
whole term of Imprisonment twenty days, if the
judgement for fines and costs are not sooner sat
isfed
SEC. 5th That this ordinance shall take eff
feet and be in force from and after the 18th day
of January, A. D. 1854.
-. H.H. HoLDRIDGE, J Trustees
c. R. FOWLER, of
a4 sf JACOB A BREWERY Pitt Tp.
December 1st, A. D. 1853. .sa-s.
I, C.V. D. WoRLEY, Clerk of Pitt township,
do certify that the foregoing is correct copy OF
the ordinance published by the Trustees of Pitt
township, Wyandot county, Ohio
G. V.D. WORLEY, TP. CLERK
Little Sandusky, Dec. l, 1853. 3!.4ns
Pr.f. 81 SO
IN WYANDOT COMMON PLEAS.
Il do Kerr, against Isabella Kerr.-The
said Isabella Kerr is hereby notified that. on
this day the said John Kerr filed his petition
in the said court, praying for the dissolution of
the marriage contract existing between them
cause alledged, wilful absence for three years.
Petitioner will ask decree at the next term
of said court.
| R. McKELLY, Atty for Pet'r.
Dec. 22d, 1853. n34 CIV.