Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-25
AN ORDINANCE.
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An Ordinance iH relation to N,isances, and DeJiniwc
ceTtain Offences.
SECTION l. Be It ordained by the Common Coun-
Gil Of the City OF Evansviile, that slop water.
wash-water, Whitewater, or filth or garbage OF
any kind whatever, which may lie caused or per.
mitsed to now from any house or premises, into or
ansvfEle, and all slop.water, wash wafer wasta-
water, or hlths ofal or garbage o. any kind what.
ever, which may be thrown or placed in or upon
any street alley or gutter OF said city, are hereby
SIC. 2: All manure, ashes, cinders and rubbish
OF any Kind whatever, which may be thrown or
place. upon any street or alley, or in any gutter
OF saia city, or which may be SO deposited as tn
fAl into or upon any street, alley gutter Of sed
city, are hereby declared to be nuisances.
SEC. 5. All lumber, timber, logs or blocks, and
placed upon any street, alley, gutter or walk
Of said city, are hereby declared to be nuisances
Sec 4. IL shall be unlawful for any person or
persons herr afters 70 place to be placed
any manure in or upon any open area or space ad-
joining or near any street or alley, without 20
connning such manure 10 such manner as to pre-
se.s .ne same rom ialIing IN or upons or being
scattered or spread over or upon such street or
a ey and all persons keeping OF harporing any
horse, mule, COW, hog or cattle of any kind what
ever, shall be, and hereby required to cause all
manure which may accun ulate from such horse,
mule, &C., TO be kept securely In close bounds in
such ma. ner as will prevent 1t from being drag
ged or scattered from such place of deposit, into
or upon any street, ally or gutter of said city.
SEC. 8. All persons having slop-water, wash.
water, waste-water. other filth or garbage accu.
mulating upon their premises, sha be and here.
by are required to dispose of the same, either In
| proper sinks to be constructed upon their own
premises, or by causing all such slop-water, &c.
to be kept in casks or other vessels and deposited
in suitable place outside the corporate limits
| of the city, aE# a-s.ss
SEC. o. 1t shall hereafter be unlawful for any
person or persons to permit any wagon, dray or
other vehicle, when not in use to be placed or re-
| main upon any street or alley of said city,
SEC. z. 1t shall hereafter be unlawful for any
person or persons to place deposit, allow tC
! be placed or deposited, any fire wood upoI
any street, alley sidewalk of said city
| and permit the same to remain upon Sc street
| sidewalk or alley more than forty -eight hour
| from the time of its deposit. sTa7 fst p
SKo 8. IT shall hereafter. lie unlswfnl for snJ
person or persons to place Sr deposit, allow tG
be placed or deposited, any stone-coal upon any
street, alley, or side-walk Of Baid CITY, and per
NIT the same to remain upon such street, alley
| or sidewalk more than twenty-four hours from
| the time Of its deposit.
SEC. o. Any person or persons causing any auis
sRce, as defined by this Ordinance, or violating
| any Of the provisions OF this Ordinance, shall
upon conviction, forfeit and pay not less than nv
/ nor more than enc hundred dollars.
~ W. .BAKER, Mayor.
Attest: A. M. MCGRlrr, Clerk. = =.
The above ordinance was passed the 20tf
| day Of November, 1855, and ordered to be pub
lished and that il be in forcs from and after tn
| LIST day of December next.
nova DIT W. BAKER, Mayor.