The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1869-01-27

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ordinance. .e Approved: $50 i
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Mayor.
w. j. RoGEns, Secretary. NJ
| ORDINANCE No. ll-7Be it ordained by
| the Mayor and Counciimen OF the Town Of
Alexandria. That where the porticoes OF
galleries of houses are built upon the side.
walk, thus occupying portion of the pub.
lie thoroughfare, the floors of these gale.
ries shall be constructed by the several
proprietors on a level, and when the pro
Board of Councilmen will prescribe the
height or level. so as to avoid the nuisance
of steps and raised platforms which have
heretofore INSTRUCTED the banque'te.
~ Approved J. w. OSBORN,
-, = So ~. 81 Mayor.
WI. RoGERs, Secretary. tIrt
ORDINANCE No. 12-Be it ordained by
the Mayor and Counci'men of the Town OF
Alexandria, That any person found COM
hitting nuisance in the streets of the
town, shall be fined five dollars and costs
for each offence, and in default of paying
said fine and costs shall be Imprisoned in
the Town Lock Up for twenty-four hours.
Approved J. w. OSBORN,
w. j. ROGERS, Secretary.
ORDINANCE No. 13-Be It ordained by
the Mayor and Couucilmen of the Town
of Alexandria, That no person or persons
shall be allowed to keep disorderly or moi
sy houses, nor in any manner disturb the
public peace, or be an annoyance to their
neighbors. Any person or persons viola
ting this ordinance shall be fined not less
than FIVE nor more than twenty-five dollars
and costs, for each offence, and in default
of paying said fine and costs be lmprisson-
ed in the Town Lock Up for not less than
IL nor more than forty-eight hours.
o.. Approved j. w. OSBORN,
.ffT Mayor.
WI. ROGERS, Secretary.
ORDINANCE No. l4-Be it ordained BY
the Mayor and Councilmen of the town of
the town OF Alexandria, That no person
or persons shall be allowed to commit a
breach Of the peace in loud, boisterous
swearing, or loud and indecent language,
or fighting, either in the streets OF the
town, or in any private or public house,
hall, or place within the corporation linn
its. Be it further ordained, That any per-
son or persons violating the above or1i
nance, shall be fined not less than five nor
more than twenty-five dollars, and costs,
and in default of paying said fine and costs
shall be imprisoned in the Town Lock Up,
not exceeding twenty -four hours.
|aF4 Approved j. w. OSBORN, t
Mayor. ]
w. J. ROGERS, Secretary.
ORDINANCE No. I5-Be it ordained by
the Mayor and Councilmen of the Town OF
Alexandria, That no house shall he built
of wood, nor roof made ofslingles or other
wooden boards, within tho limits liereinaf
ter prescribed, but all houses, tenements
and structures, except fences, shall be
built of brick and mortar, with slate; tin
or zinc roofs, or some other equally incom.
bnstiD1e material. The limits prescribed
| are the front and second row of squares Ol
blocks between the cross street upon
which Z. X. ,Biossat's Warehouse stands
and the cross street upon which tho Full
ton House stood. Auy, person violating
this Ordinance shall be fined twenty-five
dollars and costs for each day. that sucl
house Or other structure remains, and thu
house or other structure may be removed
by order Of the Board of Conncilucn, al
the expense of the person erecting it, ant
in default of paying said fine aud costs
shall be imprisoned in the Town Lookup
not to exceed twenty-four hours. .t2
Approved: j. w. OSBORN;
w. j. RoGERs' Mayor.
| ORDINANCE No. 16-Be il ordained b,
/ the Mayor and Councilmen of the Town o
Alexandria, That all dogs running at larg,
in the streets Of Alexandria, shall be taxet
| the sum of one dollar per annum, said tai
| to be paid by the owners. Tho owner O.
owners as aforesaid shall Gallon the Towl
Constable, and procure a corporation col
lar for their dog or dogs, and shall pa.
him the tax aforesaid Of one dollar for til,
same. Be it further ordained, That i
4 thall be the duty of the Town Constable t,
kill or cause to he killed, all dogs runnin,
at large within the corporation, withou
said collar. ass. !,
Approved: j. w. OSBORN,
W. j. ROGERS, Mayor.
4 Secretary.
i ORDINANCE. No. 17-Bo it ordained i,
the Mayor and Conncilmen Of the Town q
Alexandria, That any person or person
who shall ride or drive upon tho sidewalk
or banquettcs within. the corporation
shall be fined five dollars and costs 70
each offence, ana In default OF paying sal
fine and costs, shall be imprisoned In til
4 Town Lookup for twelve hours.
i Approved: j. w. OSBORN, y,
II w. j. ROGERS, " Mayor.
i Secretary: ,s-..ts
i On motion it was resolved, That th
Collector call on P. O'Shee, ESQ.,, for til
amount of his Indebtedness to the C0rp<
ration; amounting to Twelve Hundred an
Seycnty-SiX Dollars. due January LIST, 1861
and in default of paying the SOME, th
Judgment or mortgage to DO closed.
i On motion it was resolved, That til
sum of Three Hundred Dollars be sui
scriijed by the Corporation towards tn
purchase Of Fire Engine, and that Mire
Rosenthal and John Began lie appointed
Committee to call on the citizens to sui
scribe the balance required to pnrehas
the same. t
! SIX. johnson, julius Levin and l. .
Howard were appointed street commits
sioners. Tho Council then adjourned t
meet on Tuesday night, January 18th.
Approved: J. w. OSBORN,
W. J. RoGERs. Mayo
Secretary. -