Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-23
NOT BY AUTHORITY.


NOT BY AUTHORITY.
NO II.
The Common Council of the City of Mineral
Point do ordan as follows.
SECTION l. Sections two five, seven and eight
of Chapter Three, and Chapters Four and Five
of the General Code of Ordinances, passed april
I'd, 1855, are hereby repealed
SEC. ?. All privies, chandler shops. cellars
groceries, soap factories, tanneries. slaughter
houses, barns, markets. stables, barn yards, sew
ers, or other nauseous unwholesome houses or
places, are hereby required to be kept in such
cleanlv condition not to be offensive or pre-
judicial TO the public health
SEC. 3. Amy person W ho shall violate the pro-
visions of section two of this Ordinance, or sec
tions one, three and four OF Chapter Third of the
General Code of Ordinances, Passed April ID.
1855, neglect refuse to discharge the du-
ties thereby imposed, shall be subject to PEN
atty of five dollars for each and every offence,
and to an additional penalty of five dollars for
every days continuance of such neglect aud re-
fusal, and shall be committed to the common
jail Of Iowa County until the same ia paid, or
until lie is otherwise discharged by law.
SEC. 4. Any person found drunk in the streets
of said City shall be subject to penalty of fl We
dollars for each and every offence and shall be
committed to the common jail of said County
until tbs sape is paid, or until he is discharged
by law.
/ SEC ). Any person who shall leave a horse
mule yoke of cattle, or team, in the street with
out hitchmg, who shall ride or drive apy
horse, mule, or team, through the street in fu-
Ious or dangerous manner. shall be subject to
a penalty of two dollars for each and every Of
fence, and shall stand committed to the Jail of
said County until the same is paid, or until lie
is discharged by law.
SEC. 6. Every dog running at large shall be
provided with a collar, with the owners name
legibly marked thereon and any dol,not so
provided with collar may be killed by any
person.
SEC. Z. No slut or bitch shall be allowed to
run at large when in heat under penalty to the
owner of five dollars for each and every DAYS
continuance thereof and ii is hereby made the
duty of the City Marshal to kill any slut or
bitch so found running. at large and for each
one so killed he shall receive tho sum of one
dollar.
SEC. s. The owner or possessor of any dog
shall pay annual tax thereon of one dollar up
on each and every dog, slut or puppy, by him
or her owned or possessed; and upon the fail
ure OF any such person to pay such tax, the
City Marshal be and is hereby authorized to
Kill such dog, slut or puppy, and for every one
50 killed by him. the SAID Marshal shall receive
the sum of one dollar.
SEC. 3. No swine, hogs, mules, goats, sheep,
ducks, geese, or poultry, shall be permitted to
run at large within said City and it is hereby
made the duty of the Marshal to seize anv and
all animals IN this section mentioned found
running at large, to put them in suitable
pound and upon Saturday of each week to sell
the same at public auction to TIE highest bid
der. The Marshal shall retain out of the pro-
ceeds OF such sale the costs and necessary ex-
penses incurred by him in keeping and detain-
lng such animal or animals, and also the sum
of one dollar for the seizure of each and every
animal SO seized and sold by him, and shall
pay the balance to the owner or owners of the
animal or animals so sold by h im and if such
owner or owners cannot be found, he shall pay
such balance into the City Treasury.
SEC. 10. Any person may redeem any animal
or animals in the proceeding section mentioned
eANSPthHS ooNiS, Spits, SIIee p geese OF poultry,
after the same shall have been seized or seized
and impounded, and before the sale thereof Inv
the Marshal, by paying the sum of one dollar
for such Selling per head, together with the
costs Of keeping and OBTAINING the same up to
the time of such redemption.
SEC. IL. Any person may kill any hog, pig,
goat, sheep, goose, or poultry, found within his
or her enclosure; and any boar, pig. or hog, and
any goat, sheep. or goose, found running at large
may be killed by any person.
SEC. ID Any porson who shall keep a lewd
or disorderly house or house of prostitution
within said City shall be subject to a penalty
of twenty dollars for each and every days con-
tinuance thereof, and shall be committed to the
Jail of said County until the same Is paid OF un-
til he or she is discharged by law.
SEC. l3 All saloons, groceries, bowling al
legs, and storesa AID all hotels tarerns. and eat
ing houses, in which any wine, beer, ale, or
other malt or spirituons liquor is sold or given
away, in which any game of cards, dice
billiards, ten pins. checkers, backgammon, dom
inoes, or other games shall DO played between
the hours OF u o'clock P NJ of Saturday and
II o'clock p. ~ of Sunday. shall be deemed
disorderly houses, and the Lessee, or keeper
thereof, shall be subject to penalty Of ten dol