The Plymouth weekly Democrat., 1862-09-04

SECTION FIRST.
DE 1T ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
DTRUSTEES of the town of Plymouth, lndi-
ana, That any person wishing to become auc-
tioneer in said town, may petition said Board for
license therefor, and said Board, if deeming such
applicant suitable for the situation petitioned
for, may, in its discretion, grant him such license
SECTION SECOND
All such licenses shall tt for the neriod of one
year, or for one or more quarters of year. The
amount to be paid for such license, shall be twen-
ty dollars per year, five dollars per each quarter
of year. The person obtaining such grant of
license shall pay to the Marshal the price fixed
therefor, together with the Marshals Fee, and take
his receipt for the same; which receipt the appl
cant shall deposit with The Treasurer, who Shall
forthwith issue to such person license on pay
ment of his fee.
SECTION THIRD.
! Any person convicted of having exercised with
| in said Town, the business of an auctoneer, for
the sale of goods, wares, merchandise, without
such license, first obtained, shall be fined in any
sum not less than five dollars more than TWEEN
| ty dollars.
| SECTION FOURTH.
If any person, without such license first obtain
ed, shall sell at auction in said town any goods,
wares merchandise, not previously offered for
sale in said tOwE, for at least three months Tex
ceptng sales at anctOn Dy auctiOneers, executors,
administrators, guardians, trustees, public Off
GERS, dscharging their legal duties. and excepting
also all sales of articles the growth or manufac-
ture of Marshall County, Indiana, of cattle,
sheep, hogs and other '~o stock except horses and
mules, or of farming Z Ss, or articles of house
hold property, beio!l-- 30 citizens of said town.
such person, cOlF.cE,n If such offense, shall be
fined, for each insta tho-eof in any SIN not less
than five dollars no. nora than twenty dollars.
| SECTION FIFTH.
Out of doors sals At an, ton on the streets,
sidewalks, or alley II said town expressly
prohibited, except ssics of horses or mules upon
the strt cts, and vehicles drawn by horses or mules
and in case of such sales upon the streets. such
animals shall be kept in motion by being led rid
den driven in order to prevent the collection of
crowd at any one point to obstruct or hinder
the free passage of such street, and excepting also
sales at the corners of streets, when the consent
of the owners occupants of the lots buildings
Immediately contiguous to such corner shall have
been first obtained for thst purpose. PrOrided,
| That in of sales the corners of streets or
sidewalks they shall not be obstructed by art-
cles exhibited for sale, or by the crowd assembled
as to preveEt the free passage of such
sidewalks.
SECTION SIXTH.
! Any person convicted ofhavinc violated the pro
visions OF the last preceding section, shall, for
such offense be fined in any sum not less than one
dollar, more than five dollars.
SECTION SEVENTH
Any person convicted of having given notice of
auction sales by ringiI z bell, causing the
ringing thereof, within said town, elsewhere than
ut the corners OF the streets, and in front of the
houses where such sales to take place, shall
be fined therefor i'll any sum not exceeding three
dollars.
SECTION EIGHTH.
No street pcddsr, hawker, or other itincrant
dealer by retail or wholesale, in goods, wares,
merchandise, shall offer the same for sale III any
vehicle, or on foot or otherwise withn SAID town,
without license therefor first obtained; and such
! license shall be for one weel., one month, or one
year. and shall be issued by the Treasurer on the
applicant producing the Marshars receipt for the
payment TO him of the sum of two dollars for
week, five dollars for three months, or fifteen dol
lars for year, the applicant in addition paving
said Marshal and Ireasurer's fees.
SECTION
Every pedder, hawker, other person convict
ed of having without such license, gone about or
through said town on foot, or with vehicle, or in
any way with goods, wares, or merchandise, carri-
ed or exposed for sale shall be fined therefor in
anv sum, not less than two dollars nor more than
ten dollars; and in the same sum similar
conviction for having refused to show his license at
the request of the Marshal, of any person to
whom he may offer such goods, wares or merchan-
disc for sale.
SECTION TENTH
Any person who shall exhibit or participate IN
exhibiting in said town, for any payment or reward
charged, demanded, or received. any theatrical
performance, any show OF puppets, wax-fgures,
or animals; any displays of tumbling feats, rope
wire walking, or dancing, or sleIght of hand;
any circus, menagere, natural arttcl curiosity,
display of ventrloquism, deception or representa-
ton; or any musical concert performance; or
any other display or performance of the same gen
eral description, without license therefor made
out and signed by the Treasurer, as hereinafter
provided, SHALL for every such oftense, on cOnvic
tOn thereof, be fined in any sum not less than five
dollars more than thirty dollars.
SEC H. The amounts to be paid for such IL
censes shall be follows fifteen dollars per day
night for any circus menageric, and two dollars
per day night for any show, performance
concert, other than a circus or menagerie. The
person applying for such license shall pay to the
Marshal the amount fixed therefor, and take his
receipt he snail produce to the Treasurer, whose
duty it shall be to issue license to such applicant
the applicant paying in addition to said Marshal
and Treasurer, their fees such receipt and Ii
cense shall state the names of the party
applying therefor, with tie intended purpose and
expected continuance thereof. and SHALL also. in
case of any theatrical performance, circus, menag-
erie, or show of wild animals. designate the build
ing or place of holding the same.
SEC. 10. No provision OF this Ordinance shall
prevent The giving of any concert, the conduct
ing of any exhibition not indecorOus or immoral,
and the net profits of which shall be devoted cx-
clusively to any religious, charitable, literary or
scientific purpose, or to the benefit of any Fire
Company i'll said town.
SEC. l3. Any person or persons TO whom such
license may have been granted, who shall be con
victed of having conducted such exhibition indie
Gently or immorally, shall, for every such offense,
be fined in any sum not less than three dollars
nor more than ten dollars.
SEC. III. Any person convicted of having occu-
pied any street, square or common belonging to
said town, without frs having obtained the writ
ten consent of at least three of the members of
said Board for that purpose; for the performance
or exhibition of any circus. menagerie, show,
shall be fined therefor in any sum not less than
five dollars nor more than ten dollars.
SEC. Is. Any person nvicted of having inter
rupted or disturbed any show, exhibition, concert
or performance contemplated by this Ordinance, or
any auditor or spectator thereof, shall be fined