The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-04-29

.s} ,s, Ordinance llth-BArHina. -,. ~. w
Be 1t ordained BY the Town Council of Nc
'aregor. That no person shall battle in the Mis-
slssippi River in front of the Town of Nc
Gregor, between the hours Of six a. m. anG
eight p. m. So .s'--~ ~
Any person violating this ordinance shall BIZ
liable to q fine of not less than two dollars o,
Imprisonment Of not more than i've DAYS.
Enacted April 25th. 1863 aa.-
~ JOHN T SLOVENIAN,
Attest, Mayor Of McGregor.
sLouis BEs1ox, IT,, Recorder. = ~
Ordinance l2th-poo Law.
Be it ordained by the Town Council of Nc.
Gregor, That from the lst day Of July to the
LIST day, Of September, in each year, it shall be
unlawiuLfor any dog TO run 1t large in Nc.
Gregor, without being muzzled with wire
muzzle or in some other way that will effectu
ally prevent him from biting. s.. 80.
1t shall be the duty Of the Marshal to kill all
dogs found running at large, between the times
Aforesaid in violation Of this o,dilance for
which he shall be entitled 70 receive out Of the
Iown Treasury the sum Of fifty cents for each
dog killed,-Provided that this ordinance shall
not apply to.non.rcsdents bringing with them
their dogs and remaining temporarily on bust.
ness: until they have received due notice from
the Marsllalof the. existence or this ordinance
Enacted April 25th, 1869. .,,- ~ 49,
"ao" JOHN r. SLOVENIAN, OBJ.
Attest, Mayor Of McGregor.
Louis BESros, Jr., Recorder. '.a
Ordinance l3th--Hoa LAW, .,a..
Be it ordained by the Town Council Of NJ.
Gregor, that it shall he unlawful for anv hoo
to run at large in McGregor, and it is hereh,v
made the duty for the Marshal to take I'M any
hog running at large, and place him iu the pub
lie pound. 'E f~~
IN placing any such hog in the pound, It
shaii De the duty OF the Marshal to give notice
thereof oy posting up in three public places in
the Iown. written notices describing such hog
ana the owner Of such hog shall be entitled to
tne possession OF the same, by p,yinc to tho
Marshal the sum Of one dollar with cost Of
keeping the same, not to exceed fifteen cents
per day, and ut the expiration of FIVE d., ~ from
the posting OF the notices aforesaid, if no own.
er appear, or it he fails to pay the charges
against said hog, tie Marshal shall sell said hog
at public auction to the highest cash bidder, de.
duct his charges from the amount, pay over the
balance to the owner it demanded in ten DAYS,
ana II not demanded at the end of that time
to the Treasurersof said Town. . ts&"
ANY otller person. may take UP such hog and
place it in the Pound, in which even he shall
notify the Marshal, ahd the Marshal shall pro-
cecd IN the same way as though he had himself
taken up said hog, excep, that on collection of
the fee of one dollar, the Marshal shall nav one
hait to the person who took up said hog.
ANY person who shall liberate any hog thus
impounded, or take. or drive away the same
without first having paid the charges and Mar.
shal's fee, shall be liable to Il fine of not less
than five dollars, which may be collected by
civil action in the name of the Town. -
Enacted April 25th, 1862,
JOHN +. STONEMAN,
Attest Mayor Of McGregor.
Louis Benton, JR., Recorder.
Ordinance i4th-oRaDE xsrAsL1sHEr.
Be it Ordained by the Town Council Of Nc.
liregor, That the grade Of Main Street il, the
Town, OF McGregor shall be and is hereby cs.
tablished, as follows:
Commencing alta point in the center of Main
street directly opposite the south cast corner
OF Lot No. IL in Block M , Of the original
Town Plat, at stone placed in the ground at
the head Of the high water of 1855, thence
along Main street, ascending at the grade of
one foot to the one hundred feet distance for
the distance Of two thousand and fifty feet to
the intersection Of Main and Fourth street,
thence Salong Main street ascending 1t he
grade OF one and one half feet to the one hun.
dred feet distance for the distance of thirteen
hundred and fifty feet, thence along Main
street ascending at the grade of three feet to
the one hundred feet distance to the head, Of
Main street at the intersection of Main and
Seventh street, as shown by the plat recorded
on page lO2 Of the old ordinances Of the town
Of McGregor.* = 7EF-7 = - Z -,
That there shall be posts set into the ground
on the west side OF Main street. at intervals Of
two hundred feet, the tops Of which shall be
even with the grade. ~
Enccted April 25th, 1852.
joint. SLOVENIAN,
Attest, r " ~ Mayor OF Mc(:regor., =
'~ Lou's BEsros, Jr, Recorder. ---s - sS'
Ordinance l5th-HoasE LAW.
Be- it ordained by the town Council of Nc.
Gregor that it shall be unlawful for any horse.
mare. male, Or colt, 70 run 1t large IN the
streets OF McGregor, and it is hereby made the
so found running 1t large and place ife same In.
some secure place and Immediately give writ
ten notice by posting in three public places in
said town q description ofssaid animal and che
time and place Of taking up the same.
Al the expiration OF 30 days from the post.
ing Of said notice, the Marshal shall proceed 70
sell said animal 70 the highest cash bidder. re.
tain amount of his fee and cost Of keeping the
same. not to exceed fifty cents per4day, and
pay the balance to the owner, il he claims the
same within six months, and If not SO claimed
to pay the same into the town treasury. The
owner shall be entitled to the possession Of
said animal any time before sale BY paying the
Marshal two dollars and the charge of keeping
the same.
/. Any person who sllall release said horse from
the Marshal without arCt; paving said charee
shall be liable to fine OF not less than ten
dollars.
Enacted April 2j,h, 1853. y 3 ,HEE
lsH JOHN T. STONEMAN. 8
Attest. Mayor Of McGregor.
Louis BENTON, Jr. RECORDER,
Ordinance lGth-REcosDEas DurY.
Be it ordained by the town Council of Nc.
Greg"r, that it is hereby made the duty of the
Recorder to keep in q book for the purpose,
record Of all licenses and permits granted by
him together with synopsis Of the same in
tabular forn given the name, date, aud expira.
ton OF tho same.
Enacted April. a5tl, 1863. ssss~.wes
JOHN T. SLOVENIAN.
Attest. Il Mayor Of McGregor.
s Louis BENroN Jr. REcoaDEs, 4
81 Ordinance l7th-OryclAL BoxDs.
Be il ordained by the town Council of Nc.
Greg0r, that hereafter before entering on the
duties OF their respective Office. the officers Of
the town Of McGregor shall give to the town
Of McGregor Official bouds which shall be for
the benefit ofaay one injured by their malfea-
sance in Office, 10 wit. 't-' - |.'.t4
The Rrcorder in the sum of, one thousand
dollars. .# '..'-7-t t"s'r" -
The Marshal in the sum Of two thousand dol.
lars. .a sat &c alsl-s.s zs3a s-s .fr 4@, 90
The Treasurer in the sum of fifteen hundred
dollars. 5.t -"
The Assessor in the sum Of Eve hundred dol.
lars. .-.s,
Enacted April 25th, 1863. Hsss "a
JOHN +. STONEMAN.
Attest, :. Mayor Of McGregov.
Lonia nkHros r. RecordeI.