Randolph journal. [volume] (Winchester, Indiana) 1865-186?, 1867-06-13
S B BEapSuSr. Clerk.
AN ORDINANCE defining oaens.s. and

SIcTioS I. b n ordained bB me Board
If Trustee Of The T'oUH Of WInehe.ter,
That every person who shall in rude, in
solent or angry manner, unlawiully touch.
strike, beat or Wound another, within the
town OF Winchester. shall be deemed guilty
OF All assault and battery. and upon cOnvicS
ton thereof shall be fined not less than one
dollar nor more than ten dollars.
SIC. .. IL two or more persons shall, by
agreement. fight in public place. within
ihis corporation, they shall DE deemed gull
" Of an afray, and shall be each fined not
less than one dollar uOr more than ten dol /
lars.
! SEc. ,. Every person who shall, By play /
ins or betting upon any game or wager, /
either lose or via any article Of value, shall /
be fined not less than one dollar nor more |
than ten dollars.
SIC. 4. Every person who shall be the |
keeper or exhibitor OF any gaming table, |
roulette, shuttle board. faro bank, nine or
ten pin alley. OF billiard table, for the pur
pose Of wagering any article of value there
on. or upon which any article of value is
lost or won, shall be fined not less than one
dollar nor more than ten dollars.
SIC. ,. Every person who shall keep a
bawdy house, or sh Ill suite: his or her house
to he used as bswdy house, or shall rent
the same to be used for such purpose. sh Ill,
upon conviction thereof, be fined not less
than one dollar nor moro than ten dollars
for each day il is 80 kept or used; and in all
cases where the owner knows, or had rea
son to believe, that the house or place was
used for the purpose aforesaid, il shall be
sufficient evidence that suc!. house or place
| was rented for the purpose Of prostitution.
SEC D. liz shall not be awful for any per
son to exhibit for pay, within tAis corpora.
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a rical performance, tricks OF ledgerdemain or
seght OF hand, magic lantern, puppet show,
n dancing concerts, until such person shall
= procure a license therefor from the Clerk OF
. the Corporation, which license the Clerk is
hereby empowered and directed To issue.
. when the applicant shall produce the Treas
urer's receipt for such sum as the Clerk
shall determine shall be paid for such
license, not less than one nor more than
twenty dollars for each day Of such perform
ance. And every person offending against
the provision of this section, shall. for each
,. such offense, be fined not less than FIVE dol
lars nor more than twenty FIVE dollars; but
u in no case shall the fine be less than the
D. amount required by the Clerk to be paid for
"a such license.
- SEc. I. 1t shall not be lawful for any per
son to keep regular auction room or estab-
u lishment within this corporation without
first procuring n license therefor from the
d Clerk OF the Corporation, which license the
', Clerk shall issue to any applicant therefor
ID upon his producing and delivering to him
e. the receipt Of the Treasurer for such sum az
,e the Clerk shall determine shall be paid for
e. such license, not less than twenty nor more
Df than sixty dollars per annum. aud ut that
n rate for ANY time less than a year, bat no
Re license shall issue for a less time than three
4 4.
Of against the provisions of this section, shall
re for each oflense, be fined not less than five
Of dollars nor more than sixty dollars, but IN
a no case shall the fine be lees than the
re amount required by the Clerk to be paid ioI
p such license.
SEC. Z. Ii shall not he lawful for any
ii travelling pedler or auctioleer to sell VI
IN vend any goods, wares or merchandise, with
&c in this corporation, without first procuring
re license from the Clerk of the Corporation
"a therefor, which license the Clerk shall issue
ne to any applicant therefor, who shall produce
as To him the Treasures receipt for such sum
as the Clerk shall determine shall be paid
i. for such license, not less than one dollar
ne nor more than three dollars, for each day
Of such license shall issue for, but 70 license
ly shall be issued for more than FIVE consecu
n. tive days at any one time. And every per.
=, son offending against the provisions OF thi,
ia section, shall for each such offense, be I'm ed
be not less than one dollar nor more than If
C. teen dollars, but IN no case shall the fine bt
ID less than the amount required 10y the Clerk
- to be paid for such license. This section
r. shall not be construed TO apply 10 judicia
n. sales, nor to auction sales made by execu
tors or administrators, or by resident citi
10 xens of their own property.
4, SIC. 3. II shall not be lawful for any per
all al. ~.
he directly, any Intoxicating liquors by les
n quantity than quert at time, within this
70 corporation, without having procured n Ii
H. cense therefor from the corporation. which
re license the Clerk is hereby directed to issu'
m to any applicant therefor, who may exhbi
to him the proper license issued TO him n
~ provided by law. authorizing him to retail
III intoxicating liquors during the time fol
he which he applies for license from this cor
r., poration, and shall also produce ant delve
be TO the Clerk the Treasures receipt for III,
fee granting such license, which is hcreb'
ig fixed at twenty-five dollars per annnum, anC
~ at that rate for less time: but no liccns,
ne shall De issued for less time than the ter
Dr mination Of the period for which the sppi
70 cant has license from the County Board
te Aud every one offending against the provis
G, ions Of tsis section. shall, for each sucl
10 offense. he fined not less than one dollar no
re more than fifty dollars. but in no case shall
,e the fine be less than the amount require,
ID herein to be paid for such license.
VI SIC. 10. II shall rot be Lawful for an,
NJ person TO keep any stallion or Jack TO be lie
~ to mares or jennets within the limits Of th,
=. Corporation OF Winchester, nor shall il b,
10 lawful for any person TO let such stallion o.
ts jack 10 mares or jcnncts, or to try mares q
ed them, within said Corporation until sucl
"a person shall have provided n suitable plac.
It's the suitablcacss to he Judged by the Boarc
ng Of Trustees. Aud every such person OF
Ia Tending against anv of the provision
CT or this Section. shall. upon conviction
10 thereof before any justice Of the peace o
he the town OF Winchester. for each such of
ny Tense. be fined in any sum not less thar
or three dollars nor more than ten dollars.
." SIC. III. Every person who shall ride o
drive any horse or other animal, within th
~ Corporation, faster than an ordinary trot
~ shall, for each ofense. he fined not les
nc than one dollar nor more than ten dollars
W SEc. IL. IL shall not be lawful for an
o' person to turn stock Of any kind into o
q upon the Public Square. nor TO suffer hi
" stock TO Craze or run at large upon the sal
10 Public Square, To the injury OF the grass
herbsge or shrubbery thereof; and ever
g person violating any Of the provisions O
g. this section. shall, for each such offensc. b.
os fined not less than one dollar nor more thai
" ten dollars.
SIC. Is. This ordinance shall be in fore
~ from and after the hrst day Of June, 1854
~ Il HILL prcxst