The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1859-09-23
An Ordinance
For the punishment oi olTcnsos.

Section |. The village Council of the village
of Arcadia ordain, That il any person shall
place, or cause to be placed, In any street.
lane, 0r alley, lot, common, or watercourse.
within this village. the CARCASS of any dead AN.
imal, or part thereof. or any putrid or unsound
beef pork, or any other substance tending to
corrupt the atmosphere, and shall leave the
same exposed ar unhured, such person so Of
Tending, upon conviction thereof, shall pay a
fine not exceeding twenty dollars.
Section 2. If any animal shall die in the
possession of any person in this village, il
shall be tho duty ot such person to cause tho
s;tno to he removed without the limits of tho
village or to bc buried, ST. that the same shall
not corrupt the air or cause any injury to the
health Of the village. II any person IN whose
possession any animal shall die, as aforesaid,
shall neglect To cause the same to be removed
ar buried, as required by this section Of this
ordinance, such person so negloctlng, on con.
victlon thereof. shall pay n fine not exceeding
Ave dollars and costs.
Section 3. II any person shall injure, dam.
age, or befonl any public or private building
within this village, or any church ar place of
religious worship, or any schOol.house or sem
mary, or on any bridge, or 70 ico, or railing, of
any trees within this village, whether tho
same or either of the same be public or pri.
vate property, every person so offending, on
conviction thereof. shall pay fine not exceed.
ing nfty dollars and costs, and shall be liable to
the owner for damages.
Section 4. IL any person or persons shall
disturb the peace and good order Of this vii.
ltge by any unusual or unnecessary noises OF
riotous or disorderly behavior. or wrangling or
quarroling, every person so offending, on oon.
victon thereof, shall pay a fine not exceeding
twenty dollars and costs.
Section S. Ifany person or persons shall
| wrongfully aud without reasonable cause,
raise u false alarm by crying fire. within this
village. such person, upon conviction thereof,
shall pay fine not exceeding ton dollars and
| costs.
Section @. n any driver, owner, or person
| having charge OF any carriage, stage, wagon,
cart, dray, or other vehicle, new or old, finish
ed or unfinished, shall suffer the same 10 be
and remain IN any street, alley, or common
within this village, In such situation as TO In
| terrupt the convenient passage of the same,
| or to inoommode the owner or occupant of any
building, or so as TO interrupt tho crossing al
| the intersection OF any street or alley In the
regular course of the sidewalk, and shall not
| Immediately remove the same on request be.
| ing made, or shall be absent from such vehicle,
| II horse or other animal or team shall be at
tached thereto, 30 that such request cannot be
made, any person 80 offending, on conviction
thereof, shall pay fine not exceeding Ave dol,
Section 7. If any person within the limits OF
this incorporation commit or perpetrate any
indecent. immodest, lewd,. or filthy act in the
presence or view OF any other person, or shall
utter and speak any bawdy, lewd, or obscene
word or discourse within the hearing Of any
other person, such person, on conviction
thereof, shall pay a fine not exceeding twenty
dollars and costs.
| fourteen years and upwards, shall prdfanoly
curse or damn, or profanely swear by the
maine OF God, Jesus Christ, or the Holy Ghost
within this village, each and every person sc
offending shall be fined In sum not exceeding
one dollar, nor less than twenty-five oents and
Section 0. II any person over tho age ol