The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-08-21
Sss Ordinance
Relative to the Licensing and Regulating of Ger
tain Extraordinary Trades and Establishments

license therefor, and said Board. ifdeeminr such
applicant suitable for the situation petitioned
Tor, may, IN Its discretion, grant him such license
SECTION SECOND
All such licenses shall +, for the reriod of one
year, or for one or more quarters of a year. The
amount to be paid for such license, shall be TWEEN
ty dollars per year, or five dollars per each quarter
of a year. The person obtaining such grant OF
license shall pay to the Marshal the price fixed
therefor, together with the Marshas zee, and take
ms receipt for the same; which receipt the appli-
cent shall deposit with the Treasurer, who shall
forthwith issue to such person a license on paw
ment of his fee.
SECTION THIRD.
Any person convicted of having exercised with
in said Town, the business Of an auctioneer for
the sale of goods, wares, merchandise, without
such license, first obtained, shall be fined in any
sum not less than five dollars than TWEEN
ty dollars.
SECTION FOURTH
lfany person, without such license first obtain
ed, shall sell at auction in said town any goods
wares or merchandise, not previously offered Tor
sale III said rOwL, for at least three months, Tex
ccptng sales at auction Dy auctiOneerS. executors
administrators, guardians trustees, or public Off
GERS, discharging their legal duties. ana excepting
also all SAFES of articles the growth or mama nc
ture Of Marshall Cou'ty. indiana, or of cattle
sheep, hogs and other live stock, except horses and
mules or OF farming utensils, or articles Of horse-
hold property, belonging citizens of said town
such person, on convection OF such 0tense shall be
fined, for each instance thereof, in any sum not less
than five dollars nor more than twenty doll,tis
SECTION FIFTH
Out of doors sales ut au ton on the streets
sidewalks, alleys of said town are expressly
prohibited, except sales OF horses or mules upon
the str cts. and vehicles drawn by horses or mules
and III case OF such sales upon the streets. such
animals shall be kept i'll motion by beng led rid
den driven in order TO prevent the collection of
crowd at any one point 10 obStruct or hinder
the free passage OF such street, and excepting also
sales ut the corners Of streets when the coIlScn.
of the owners occupants of the lots or buildings
Immediately contiguous to such corner Shall have
been first obtained for TN purpose. Pr0rided
That IN cases OF sales at the corners Of streets or
sidewalks they shall not be so obstructcd by arti-
clcs exhibited for sale, or by the crowd assembled
to prevent the free passage of such or
sidewalks.
SECTION SIXTH.
Any person convicted. of ha wing violated the nro-
visions OF the last preceding section. shall for
such offensc, be fined III any not less than one
dollar nor more than five dollars
SECTION SEVENTH.
ANY person convicted ofhaving given notice of
auction sales by rngi = bell, or causing tn,
ringing thereof, within town. elsewhere than
ut the corners OF the Streets and in front OF the
houses where such sales are to take place. shall
be tned therefor i'll any sum not exceeding three
dollars.
SECTION EIGHTH.
No street peddlar, hawker, or other itineran,
dealer by retail wholesale. iii goods, wares, or
merchandise shall offer the same for sale in any
vehicle, or on foot otherwise within - i'll towE
without a license therefor first obtained; and S<cF
license shat be for one week, one month, or one
year. and shall be issued by the Treasurer on the
apple mt producing the MarShal's receipt for the
payment To him Of the sum of two dollars for one
week. five dollars for three months, fifteen dol
lars for one year. the applicant in addition paying
said Marshal and Treasurer fees.
SECTION NINTH.
Every peddlor, hawktr. or other person convics-
ed OF having. without such license, gone about or
through said town ON foot, or with vchice, or in
any WAY with 20 lis, wares, or merchandise CARR
ed or exposed ior sale, shall he fined therefor in
any sum. not less ;llan two dollars nor more than
ten 90 las: and in the same sam on simila.
conviction for having refused to show Ms license at
the request of the Marshal, or OF any person To
whom he may offer such goods, wares or M rcilan
disc for sale.
SECTION TENTH
IN, person who snail exhibit participate III
eXhiitn- in said own, for a;lV pllm or reward
charged, demanded, or received. any theatrical
performance, amy show of lupietS, WAX figures.
or animals; anv displays OF tumbling ieats rope
any circus meuegeric, uatuial rartiicl curiosity.
display OF ventrIloquism deception or representa-
ten; or any musical concert or performance; or
any other display OF performance of the same gen
cral description. without license therefor, made
out and signed by size Treasurer, as hereinafter
provided. shall, tor every such ofrnsc. convic
tiun thereof, be fined III any sum not less than five
dollars more than thirty collars.
SEC II. The amounts TO bc Paid for such Il
ceiseS shall be rs follows fifteen dollars per day or
night for any circus menagcric, and two dollars
per day or night fer any show. performance or
concert, other than "a circus menagerie. The
person applying for such license shall paw to the
Marshal the amount fixed therefor. and take his
receipt he shall produce to the Treasurer, whose
duty it shall be to issue license to such applicant
the applicant paving in addition to SAID Marshal
and Treasurer, their fees. Such receipt and H.
cerSc stall state the name or names of the party
applying therefor, with the intended purpose and
expected continuance thereof; and shall, also. in
case of any theatrical performance, circus, menag-
ere, or show of wild animals, designate the build
ing or place Of holding the
SIC. II. No provision OF this Ordinance shall
prevent The giving of any concert, or the conduct
ing of any exhibition not INDIGENOUS or immoral,
and the net profits of which shall De devoted ex-
cusively to any religious, charitable, literary or
scientific purpose, or TO the benefit of any Fire
Company III said town.
SEC. l3. Any person or persons 10 whom such
licerse may have been granted who shall be con
victed of having conducted such exhibition indie
Gently or immoraly, shall for every such oiiense.
Zoe fined i'll any not less than three dollars
no: more than ten dollars.
SIC. Ii. Any person convicted Of having occu-
pied any street, square or common. belonging To
said town, without first 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, or show,
shall be fined therefor in any sum not less than
five dollars nor more than ten dollars.
SEC. 10. Any person convicted ofhaying inter
rupted or disturbed any show, exhibition. concert
or performance contemplated 10y this Ordinance,
any auditor or spectator thereof, shall be iiDs6
therefor, in any sum not less than one dollar nor
more than ten dollars.
SEC. ANY person convicted of having erected
in the open air, or established III any booth. shed,
stand or other place for the selling, at auction or
otherwise any goods, wares, merchandise, cor
any refreshments, fruits, confectionery, or other
articles, without having first obtained license
therefor. shall be fined in any not less than
two dollars nor more than five dollars. Provided,
however, that this section shall not apply to booths