The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-03-05
An ORDINANCE

Be it ordained blythe Board Of Trustees Of the
to1oR of EnpoTfQ:
SECTION /. No person shall comAlit any in
decent, immodest, lewd or filthy act in the pres
ence or view Of any other person, or at such q
time or place that persons passing might 0rdih-
arily see the same; nor shall any person speak
any bawdy, lewd, obscene or profane word
within the hearing of any other person within
SEC. :. No person having the charge of any
team or any horse. stallion, mare, gelding. mule
or ass, shall leave the same to stand upon any
of the streets, alleys or commons within this
town unhitched. or without the holding of a
bride or rein; neither shall such person neg
ligently permit or suffer the same 70 run away.
SEC. 3. No person having charge of any team,
horse, stallion. mare, gelding, mule or ass shall
allow the same to stand upon any street or al
ley crossing, so as to prevent the free passage
of the same, within the limits of this town.
SEC. 4. No person shall injure, damage or
befoul any building, bridge, culvert, fence,
ue within the limits of this town.
SEC. 8. No person shall, within the limits of
this town, beat any horse, mare, gelding or 9TH
er domestic animal in an immoderate, cruel or
| unnecessary manner, or otherwise wilfuIly In
jure the same.
SEC 6. No person shall disturb the peace
and good order of this town by unusual and
unnecessary noise or riotous and disorderly be-
havior, or wrangling and quarreling.
SIC. :. No owner of any bitch, living within
the limits of this town. shall suffer the same
to go at large without the immediate presence
of such owner or some other person having
the same in charge, upon any Of the streets al
| leys or commons of this town.
SEC. 8. No person having the charge of any
fowls, shall suffer the same to go at large with
in the limits of this town, to the damage of any
person.
SEC Q. No person shall hitch, tie or fasten
| any beast to any tree or tree-boX standing upon
any street, alley, lot, common or public square
of this town.
| SEC. 10. No person shall lead, ride or drive
any team, horse, stallion, mare, gelding, mule
ass or OK. upon any paved, plankod or gravel
ed sidewalk of this town, except to enter liy,
cry stables, or gates, or doorways to private
premises
SEC. IL. No owner or keeper of any stallion
or ass, shall serve or allow TO be served by the
same. any mare within the limits of this town
so that the same can be seen from any street
alley, common, public square or dwelling with
| in this town.
SEC. II. No person or persons shall resist the
| town constable or his legal deputies or other
person or persons called 10 his or their aid IL
| the performance of his or their duty.
SEC. 13, In case where the violation Gfany OF
: the provisions of this Ftlinance may be contin.
! ued Trom day to day, each days continuance
| thereof shall be deemed to be and be punished
as new offense.
SEC Il. Any person violating any Of the
provisions of this ordinance shall be liable tC
a fine of not less than one, or more than fifty
costs of suit, shall be imprisoned until the same
! is paid, unless sooner discharged by order OF
| the Board.
SEC. 10. This ordinance to take effect from
and after its publication once in the Emporia
News. E. p. BANCROFT, Chairman.
j. H. W. MILLS. Clerk.
Passed March LIST, 1859.