The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1860-05-25

Village Of Findlay.
PASSED MAY l2Tn, 1850.
SEC. l. 10 II ordained by the Town Council
Of tho Incorporated Village Of Flndlay, That
before Any person or persons. whether resi-.
dents of said village Ur not, shall be permitted
10 exhibit os hold IN said viii ,gc any tlc5ttii
cal performance uf any Kind whatever, ur any
circus. rnenagcric, puppet show, or animal
show ofauy kind whatever, tumhlne, ruDc or
wire dancing, balancing. slight. ofhnnd, ur any
natural or artificial curiosity nr deception. oi
repre- sentation Of any Kind whatever, either
real or ncti,ious, such as paintings. lianuriI
mas, &C., musical concerts, and every cxbi
bltion or entertainment OF whatever name Or
nature, for which msrcy or any other reward
Is demanded or received, except lectures az
scientinc, historical, or literary suhirciSl eucl
person OF persons shall lrst apply to the May.
or and sUlla from INN u license fer such cX'
hibition, concert, Ur entertainment, us Hlule
said.
SIC. 2. That tic Mayor he hcrchv author.
lied te issue licenses or the exhibitions, per.
iorinanoes and entertainments mentioned n
the Rrst section uf this ordnance, At the fol
lowing rates ier DAY, to.wi; Theatrical per.
turinAncos. not less than nvc dollars: CiIcuscs,
not less han ton dollars; MUnageries, not less
than ten dollars; Concerts Musical Entertatn.
mrnis, and Dsam1tch Recitauons, either
hullcu sintNy ur together. i"i less llitn lhrtc
dollars; and for any species ufexhihitiun. ror'
iorinanco, or entertainment mot included with
in tho excepting clause ui SAID hrst Scctun,
prupor TO impose, be Tho same not l,ss than
iva dollars. nor nrrc than ten dollars per day;
provided. iba' before such license shall he s'
sued, the person or persons applying tor tue
same, shall present 10 the Mayor receipt Of
the Borough Treasurer ior the amount re.
CURED 10 be paid therefor,
SEC. 3. Whenever the Town Council shall
deem 1t proper or necessary, they may direct
TIE Mayor Ia Issue "a license tor any perform.
ar,'e, exhibition, ur Entertainment, as aiure.
os.iA uf lp r. la
To- srsrify In any particular case: and there
upon w. money shall lie paid TO the Tr"aSnr.
ar. and .ceuSe shall be 's,dgd hy the Mayor,
In the slTn, mluit.r ~ prov drd IN the second
section Of ,h.s ortiu,ncs' aud the Council may
in any case. Nhcn they deem II proper or ne
cessary, releasc the amount Of The Iiccpsr al
together.
SEC. 4. Every license listed under tho hu.
shorty Of tits ordnance, shall specify tie
pumber Of days, and lhrpartcular dates upon
which the perform tnce. exhibition, or enter.
tainmont therein permitted. shall take place
SIC. s. That any person or persons violating
the nrst section ui this ordinance, on convict
uon thereof before tho Mayor, shall pay u nnc
nf double the amount which such person ~
PERSONS would have been required To pay iura
license under the provisions uf this ordnance,
or IN double the amount which tie Mayor
would have ihpuscd IN tho cases mentioned m
the second section OF this ordinance, together
with the costs ~ every case.
SEC. 6. II is hereby made the especial dG'y
nf lhe Marshal and Police officers Ia zee that
the provisions 81 th.s "id ati.ct are oniOTOcd,
and To permit no person or persons to exhibit
any show or hold amy entertainment OF what.
soever nature, without surh person or per-
sons show \ hcenSe therefor
$50 7. This ordinance To take effect from
and aftcr It's passage: and AL ordinances here
toiOre passed on this subject, hc and the same
are hereby repealed.
Done in Council, this l2th day Of May, A. y.
1850. ISRAEL GREEN. Mlyor.
W'M kLAMRDTN KteJ. d,T.