Red Wing sentinel. [volume] (Red Wing, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1861, 1858-01-30

AN .OEDNANCE RELATIVE TO DIsORDERLY
HOUSES. AND Houses Of ILL-FAME.
The Mtyor and CITY Council Of the City Of
Rea Wing, Ia or,tai" and establish as fl
7o,cs:
SECTION l. Any person or persons who
shall within the limits Of the City Of Red
Wing, keep disorderly or i'll governed
house or place, or house for the resort of
persons OF evil name or fame, or of dishonest
conversation, or who shall procure or suffer
to come together at such house or place,
persons Of evil name or fame, or who
shall commit, or suffer to he commit
ted therein, any immoral, indecent or
other improper conduct or behavior, or any
tipping, revealing, rioting or disturbance,
every person or persons so offending, or who
shall aid i'll any manner in offending in the
premises, shall on conviction thereof, before
the Justice Of the Peace, for the City of Red
Wing, be punished by fine at the discretion
OF the Court not to exceed o.,e hundred dol
lars, or be imprisoned for a period not en-
cccding three months, and the offenders
may moreover he held to bail for good bcl,a-
viOr.
Sec. 2. When any such house or build.
ing so occupied or kept as aforesaid, Shall
be deemed 10y the City Council to be com
mon nuisance, it shall be competent for the
City Council to abatc such nuisance, by Or
cering such house or other building to DC
pulled down and removed at the expense Of
the owner. proprietor or occupant thereof,
at the discretion Of such City Council.
SEC. 3. 1t shall not be lawful for any
person or persons to demise, let or hire any
house or other building OF premises within,
the limits Of the city Of Req Wing, to any
person or persons for any Of the purposes Of
the first section Of this chapter mentioned
or to any person or persons who arc Of evil
name or fame, or Of dishonest conversation
or who by reputation keep; common i'll.
governed or disordcrly house; neither shall
it be lawful for the owner or occupant ofan,
such house, building or other premises, tc
permit or suffer any such persons to occupy
any such house, or premises, or otherwise
harbor such person or persons; ard if any
person shall knowingly offend against any
Of the provisions Of this section, he, she O,
they shall he liablc to be fined upon conyic
ton thereof before the Jastic: of the Peace
for the city in sum not exceeding one
hundred dollars, for every such offence with
costs. .l e
Sect. 4. If any person or persons with.
in the limits of the City of Red Wing, com
init, or suffer to be committed in any house,
or other building or premises by him, hex
or them occupied, any rioting quarrcling,
fighting, revclling, drunkenness noise or any
other disorderly conduct, calculated TO dis
turb the rcigbborhood, or annoy travellers
or others, any person or persons offending
in the premises. shall on conviction thereof
before the Justice Of the Peace Of the city.
forfeit and pay fine not to to exceed one
hundred dollars, with costs and mo,coye r.
may, at the discretion Of said court, be i'm.
prisoncd in the Jail or Lookup of the CITY
Of Red Wing, for period not exceeding three
months. prs
SEC. $. It shall be the duty Of tho Mar
Shall and constablcs ofthc city Of Red Wing,
to take notice Of and to report ali
infractions Of this chapter, that every
person offending may be dealt with
according to law. and it shall be competent
for said Marshal or any constable. to arrest
any person or persons, who may have yio-
lated the provisions of the first and fourth
sections of this chapter and to bring such
person or persons before the Justice Of the
Peace Of tho city.
SEC. 6. This ordinance shall take effect
Immediately after its publication. 81 tsEa2a
Passed Jan. 26th 1853. ~ afG
J. G. WEATHERBY, Mayor.
B. A. Coz, Clerk.