The Richmond palladium., 1867-12-12

CRATES the space between such bars shall not reed
soa sos o. sass ,ss
upper side thereof level wih the upper surface Of
the pavement; such vault shah during the Anytime
oe guarded snfhcenty TO prevent all passengvss from
receiving harm, except by their own fault, fkom in
toxication or Otherwise; and whenever il shall be
necessary to use the opening of such vault between
half hour after the sunset of any evening and the
daylight of the next succeeding morning, there shall
be person on the spot with a light, TO show ard
guard against such opening.
SEC. o. Whenever the owner of sucb vault or
tenan. tenant OF any building herewith connected, shall
neglect to keep such vault its grating in good and
such needful repairs to be made and demand the cost
thereof OF such owner tenant; and in of
non-payment of such costs within the twenty days
next aiter such demand he shall report to said Mayor
such delinquent, who, conviction of such defn-
quency shall be fined in equal to the cost of
sueh repairs, with the cost of prosecution. a.f
SEC. 10. No such vault shall be extended, street
wards, beyond the curb person shall be
mtted to interrupt for such purpose free passage
any sidewalk, longer than twelve days for each
twenty feet of such vault measured lengthwise on
such Sidewalk; more than thirty feet, taken
iengthwise OF such sidewalk shall be interrupted
at the same time the excavation for such vault shall
rom commencement to completion, be guarded on
all sides, by substantial barricade; and either the
ner or the tenant of the property connected with
such excavation, or the workmen employed thereon,
sa be held subject to the provisions of this section
SEC IL. Any person convicted before said Mayor
I having violated any provision of the seventh eighth
therefor in any sum- not less than ve more than
nifty dollars, with costs of suit. ssg gaira3s 4eaN
SEC. II Any person convicted before said Mayor,
stone or gravel from any street, aiiey. or Sidewalk
IN said city, without permission do from said
COUNCIL, shall be fined therefor, in any sum not more
than fifty dollars for each day which such earth,
stone er gravel may have been taken.
Sec. 13. Any person convicted before said Mayor,
of having cut any drain, any improved street,
permits sson therefor from ms said Council, or without
having conformed such work to the general plan
adopted for the improvement of said city, under the
direction of the Civil Engineer thereof, shall be fined
In any sum, not less than five, nor more than htty
dollars. e~s afa13 s@< sA5-sf@ 20
SEC. IA. Whenever any street, alley, sidewalk
(excuding the intersections of the same said city,
shall need repairs, whenever any hole therein. or
obstruction to passage thereover shall exist it shall
be lawful for the owner, agent OF the owner or occu
pant of the lot land bounding thereon, to repair,
remove or abate the same, at his or her proper ex-
pense with the previous consent, and under the su-
pervsion of the Street Commissioner.
Sec. IS. On the failure of any such owner, agent,
occupant of such lot or land, to repair remove.
abate such obstruction so far as to the middle OF
the street. or alley Immediately fronting such lot or
land the Street Commissioner shall notify such
person to cause the same to be done within twenty
days next after the date of such notices and on the
Commissioner shall make it himself, and commence
suit for the thereof in the of said city, and
before said Mayor, who, on due proof of the same,
shall assess the damages against such delinquent
therefor in the amount OF such COST with the addition
of twenty per cent. for damages
SEC. 16. Any person, or his employer, engaged
in excayating earth in near any street, lane, or
aey any other exposed situation in said city, and
convicted before said Mayor of not having protected
without delay, the sides of the excavation or embank
injurious accidents to persons and
animals passing near the same shall be fined In any
sum not less than three, more than fifty dollars,
with costs of prosecution. rss+ ssrE8 - szf 3
SEC. II. Any person convicted before said May
or of having obstructed or hindered free passage
any public street. lane alley, or sidewalk or cross
terials or any vehicle be repaired, animal to be
shod or any box, barrel furniture other material
whatever, or by hitchng or tying any animal % on =
dollars Provided, That nothing herein contained
shall prohibit the loading unloading of any goods
less delay; And, provided, also, that any person
cupying any building for business. shall have the
privilege of using four feet of the sidewalk next to
such building Main street and three feet of the
side-w ak to such building any other street.
for the display OF goods. wares, or other articles OF
trade but no other par. ot any vdaa rhep
more, that this Ordinance shall not effect the station
ing Of stands, whenever the do not obstruct
free passage along the sidewalk OF said city.
SEC. IS. Any party owning wood. or fuel ,unloaded
and lying Main street and between the intersect-
tons thereof made by Washington and Seventh
Streets said city, and suffering the same to remain
for more than twenty -four hours SHALL conviction
of such oense before said Mayor be fined IN any sum
exceeding dollar for such first oifense, and IN
the for each succeeding day of the continu
ance thereof. --.5tf -. -a ~e.g ,.~s..- 4 "a
SEC ~ Every properly no,Ier m .a
for the deposit of any chips, wood, filth or other
rubbish, on the side-wal or space, immediaiey OPP
posite the place occupied py sncn anu
shall, conviction before said Mayor, Of having Gre
ated or suffered any such deposit snmcent 70 ncom
mode travel on sucn OF oossruc. ane now a.
water IN sneh gutel De nneu IN hny .;o - h
ing three oohals' roy'ueu, ..s ue1s a.s ~ 1; ias
sIe ne e th h ,ait Nv ,-ov;,o such ofsr
=. hEa baan mmttsd hv some other 6erson or per
so h shall in snch case he tried in the manner
sol, soIs; .1 ~ ~ sna, ,: az, ~ a. ~ - hv ~ a;dd -
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SEC. 20. No vehicle, laden with nre-wood or other
fuel or with corn, hay, straw or FODDER OF any klno