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

COlfee Houses. ..........s.. 20 UU
i" Merchants -. ~. % 90
+" Ten Pin Alleys. -. ~. 25 90
Livery Stables. ...... ....!.. % 0O
Fruit Stores or Stands. ....... rs 90
Soda Fountains s. Restaurants Is 90
Warehouses ................t Is 90
MILLINERY Stores. ........... rs 90
On all Drays running within the linn
its of the Corporation. hauling ,,-
freight, Wood, &c, either for pub <
lie or private use. -. Is 90
Coffee Stands, each. ............. 10 90
Billiard Tables, kept in public hous-
es ............. Is 90
On Hacks running within the Cor. =
poration limits, for hire. 49,, rs 90
On Boarding Houses having more
than four bOarders. .......... 25 90
On Market Carts, each. .......... 10 90
On Circuses, each exhibition 80. 10 90
On Ministries, Concerts, &C., for
each exhibition ................5 90
On Daguerrean Artists. .......... 10 90
Steamboat Wharfage, for landing
'i within the Corporation limits for
each trip. -. ................ 90
The following Ordinances or Laws were
passed: ,r0TT
ORDINANCE No. 1-Be il ordained by
the Mayor and Oouncilmen of the Town Of
alexandria, 'fhat no person or persons
shall open or keep within the limits of the
Corporation Of Alexandria, Store, Drug
Store, Hotel, Boarding House, Livery Sta
bic, Coffee House, Fruit Store or Stand,
Soda Fountain, Ten Pin Alley, Billiard
Table, Coffee Stand; Exhibition Daguer-
rean Saloon, Butcher Stall, and that no
person shall run dray, cart or hack, or
market cart, for the sale of vegetables,
&C., within the corporation, without. first
obtaining a license from the Mayor of said
Town, for the same. -.
Be nfurthe- Ordained, That any per-
shall be fined ten dollars. and costs, for
each and every day said business is carried
on without such License and in default of
paying said fine, license and costs; shall be
imprisoned in the Town. Lock Up for
J. w. OSBORN,
Approved: Mayor.
w. J. ROGERS, Secretary.
ORDINANCE No. 9. Be it ordained, BY
the Mayor and Councilmen of the Town of
Alexandria, That any person or persons
who shall run a horse, mule or other ami
NAL within the limits of the corporation.
shall be fined not less than five nor more
than ten dollars, for each offence, and In
default of paying said fine and costs, SHALL
be imprisoned in the Town Lookup for q
period not to exceed twenty -fonr bonrs.
JAMES w. OSBORN,
WI. RoGERs, Mayor.
Secretary. d.,
ORp1NANcE No. 3-Be it ordained by
the Mayor and Councilnien of the Town of
Alexandria, That any person who shall
fire gun, pistol or other fire-arm within
the limits of the corporation. shall be fined
ten dollars for each offence, and in default
of paying said fine and costs, shall be i'm
prisoned in the Town Lookup for twenty
four no rs.
Approved: JAMES w. OSBORN.
VIM. j. ROGERS, Mayor.
~ Secretary. \. 4 x t,,
ORDINANCE No. 4-Be it ordained by
the Mayor and, Councilmen of the Town OF
Alexandria, That the playing of the game
known as "RondO" is hereby prohibited
within the limits Of the corporation, and
that fine of ten dollars is hereby inn
posed OIL said game for each day or night
Stiu game 10 Pityou' ANU III uoiauiV vi pay
ing said fine and costs, shall be imprisoned
in the Town Lookup for twenty-foul
hours. ts41sf1 = ttif.-lt1
Approved: JAMES w. OSBORN,
WIN. j. ROGERS, Mayor.
Secretary. t.sy5s, fsss.fe., =
ORDINANCES No. 5-Be it ordained by
the Mayor and Councilman of the Town o.
AlexaitlTia, That all stores, shops; coffee
- r,,I of hot
kind doing business within the limits o
| the corporation of Alexandria, except the
two drug stores and the two warehouses
| shall be closed for business or traffic O.
any and all kinds, on every Sunday morn
! ing at 8 o'clock; on the ringing of thu
Town bell Be it further ordained, THAI
any person or persons violating this Qrdi
nance, or endeavOring to eyade it by ilici
traffic through back or side doors, or ii
any manner whatever. shall be fined fol
each offence, not less than ten nor NOR,
than twenty-five dollars; and In default o
paying said fine and costs, shall be i'm,
prisoned in the Town Lookup not less tina,
twenty-four nor more than forty-eigh
| hours.
Approved: JAMES W. OSBORN,
WIN j. ROGERS, Mayor.
Secretary. tg 4F1fE
ORp1NAxdE No. 6-Be it Ordained b,
the Mayor and Councilmen Of the Tow
of Alexandra, That no hogs or pigs shall
be allowed to run at large within the lin
it's of the corporation, that it shall be tn
dnty of the Town Constable at all times tt
cause all hogs or pigs running at large il
the streets, to be taken up, and at ono
penned, and the sum of one dollar per heat
will be collected by him on each head 81
penned before returning them to the owne
or owners. Be it further ordained, that j
not claimed at tho expiration Of three day
they shall he sold at public, auction, 70
cash, by the constable, for the benefit o
the corporations.
Approved J. W.OSBORN,
III ZANE Mayor.
W. J. ROGERS, Secretary.
ORDINANCE No: 7-Be 1t ordained by
| the Mayor and Councilnien Of the Town O
Alexandria, That no pay, or public balls
shall be allowed within the limits of The
corporation without first obtaining Ii
cense from the Mayor of the same. Be /,
further ordained, That said License shall
be fifteen dollars for each night, and in de
fault of obtaining said license shall be finei
twenty-five dollars and costs, or In defaul
of paying said fine and costs. shall be i'm