The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-08-09
PULASKI:
LAWS AND ORDINANCES.

an AcL 10 preserve biiG iic-Llbii1
good order Of the town Of Pulaski = for other
purposes.
SEC. !. Be Il enacted By tie Mayor and -4AeTz7e'1
of the tosga Of EaJask5, That if any person or per
sons shall load or cause to be laden any wagon, cart
or dray, on the Sabbath day, within the limits OF
the corporation aforesaid with any articles or pack
age Of merchandise, cotton or produce OF the coun
try, or unload OF cause to be unladeu any such
wagon, cart or dray or shall receive into his, her
OF their house, store warehouse or other out houses
stable or she'd any such article or package Of MGR
chandiso, cotton or produce Of tho country, every
person so offending, shall forfeit and pay the sum Of
five dollars for each and every offense.
SIC. ?. Be 1t epaete1, That any person or persons
who shall wilfully disturb any congregation or as
seublage of people within the corporation, whom
engaged in worship at church or elsewhere " neither
on the Sabbath or any other day, shall be subject to
penalty Of not less than five nor more than fifty
dollars.
SEC. 8. Be it e4aeted, That person or persons
shall be allowed TO keep his her, their grocery
dram shop, confectionery, retail or wholesale store
or bther place of ordinary business, open on the
Sabbath, nor TO sell or deliver any spirituous Hqu-
ors or merchandise on said day, to deal out the
same by gift or otherwise, from such grocery,
dram-shop, saloon, confectionery, retail OF whole
sale store or other place of ordinary business,
mitted to furnish liquors by way of refreshment to
actual guests or persons who put up. with them,
but not to sell or dispose of liquors said day to
other persons except, also, apotheearies and re
tailers of drugs who are allowed to sell necessary
articles of medicines in Of sickness and also,
retailers who arc allowed to sell necessary articles
for coffin trimming or burial materials ana each
and every person offending against the provisions
Of this act SHALL for each ofense, be subject to
penalty Of not loss than three nor moro than ten
dollars.
SEQ. 4. Be 1t enacted, That all persons commit
ting breaches OF the peace, or persons making i'm
proper noise OF disturbance, persons engaged in
disorderly or riotous assemblies, within the limits
Of said corporation, whothor on the public square
streets or alleys in any house, either by day or
by night, shall be subject to penalty or fine ofnot
less than Eve, nor moro than fifty dollars.
SEC 3. Be 1t enacted, That if any person or per
sons shall fire any gun or pistol, cast, throw or fire
any squib rocket, cracker other combustible fire
works, within the limits of said corporation, shall
pay not less than three nor more than ten dollars
for each o1Tense. Any person or persons, who shall
vend, manufacture, give away, deal in, or have IN
his possession any squib, rocket, cracker, or other
cembustible fire work, within the limits of thecor
poration for the purpose of dispOsing of the same
to minors every such person, for every such Of
fense shall forfeit and pay the sum Of five dollars
SEC. 6. Be It enacted, That if any person or per-
sons shall play at any game of hazard, with cards
or otherwise, and shall win or lose mouoy or any
thing Of value, within said corporation, Haeh per-
son or pers0nz shall forcit and az for every such
of1ense, not less than FIVE nor more than twenty
i've dollars
sEo,5. Be q enacted, That any person or per-
sons, who shall on the Sabbath day, be engaged in
any game or gancs, whatsoever, within the limits
tIa
Of ten dollars, tor each and every ofense.
SEC. g.. BE It enacted, That if any person shall
wIfully expose any part Of his or her body in an
unusual or indecent manner, or make use Of any
! vulgar, profane or obscene language within the
hearing Of any female or in any public place, or
| who shall by any rude, obscene or profane words
gestures or acCons wilulIy insult any female such
por1on shall forfeit and pay for every such oense,
not less than five uormore than twenty-five dol
! lara.
SIC. 8. Be 1t enacted, That if any person shall
be guilty of cruelty any beast Of burden by VIC
/ lent or unusual treatment, by beating or otherwise
within the limits Of said corporation, such person
shall be subject to o penalty of not less than five
nor moro than twenty-five dollars for each ofense.
/ SEC 10. Be It enacted, That any person who shall
commit any of the oenses, who shall erect, per
NIT or keep up any Of the nuisanoes hereinafter
mentioned shall forfeit ard pay follows, that is
70 iStLF1liB any Ct. ot any PtsL
thereof on any Of the Streets lanes alleys or on
the public square, or permitting the same to remain
on any lot within the limits of this corporation
the sum of five dollars for occasioning or permit
ting any pool of stagnant water, or any other of
feusive place within the inhabited part Of the town
the sum Of five dollars, after notice having beor
given by tho town constable, that said pool plac
had become offensive or dangerous to the health o
the neighboriug inhabitants for permitting shaw
iugs to remain in any house, for leaving or per
nitting the same TO be any street, lane alley
or on the public square, or any lot within tn
limits of the corporation, the of five dollars
and after notice given by the town constable, a
hereinafter directed, if they shall permit the sam
still TO remain aforesaid every such person shal
forfeit and pay five dollars.
SEC. Il. Be Il enacted, That as often as the tow
constable shall be informed or in any way or man
ner have notice that there is pool place of stag
mated water other offensive place within the in
habited part oftho town, or that any shavings ar,
permitted 10 lie in any house on the public squar
or in any street, lane alley, or any lot within
tho limits of the corporation, it shall be his duty e
view and examine the same respectively, and
such information, upon examination thereof,
found 10 be true, he shall give notice to tho Persol
in whose occupation such place is or may be, as i
hereinafter mentioned and contemplated, and whel
any shavings arc or may be laid on public ground
than TO the person or persons laying them or eaus
ing them be laid there, and IL shall be his duty
all times, to carry this Jaw strictly into effect &c
eording to tho intent and meaning thereof
sEo. u. Be L eRacte5, That it shall be tho dut
Of any person owning any lot or part Of lot within
the limits of the corporation, on which there is
may be hereafter erected any necessary house q
privy, to keep tho same in a clean and neat man
ucr and to cause every such house to DO froquentl
cleaned and emptied, the pit thereof to be GOV
cred with quick lime, that the smell may not be
como offensive to the noighboring Inhabitants
passers by and it shall, also be the duty Of ever
such person, so construct fix every house, tbs
tn same may be furnished with convoyanees or port
able boxes, that pit fail shall be made und,
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