The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1870-02-02
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
Newberry, b

IN Ordinance to preserrc the peace
and good order Of the Io,on Of
New6cryy and to establish police
regulations for the same.
Do It ordained by the Town Council, and
by authority Of the samo that ostor tho pas
sage Of this Ordinance, 1t shall DC the dMty
Of the Marshall to arrest all persons guilty
of mistcmcunors or lighter crimes, within
the corporate limits OF tho Town OF New.
berry, by violation Of the laws OF the State
of South Carolina, Or by violation OF m!
Ordinance Of the Town OF Ncwbcrry, ana
briny them before the Intcndcnt or war.
den acting in his stead, whom the Intcndcnt
lny appoint for that purpose, at such
hour rs nmy be designated from time to
time, for daily police Court and that the
Iuteudcnt, or Warden acting in his, stcnd
| shall have power TO pass such order IN tic
premises as in his opinion justice may re.
quirc consistently with the authority Of
Council, in such case provided.
Bc 1t further ordained, that 1t slMll be
the duty of the Marshal or Policemen. after
the arrest Of any person, whose violation OF
law jntericrcs with the peace and good or.
der Of the Town OF Ncwbcrry, or tho con-
duct Of the person arrested, after the arrest
IS male, is such ns TO impar the peace and
good order Of the Town. to closely confine
such person, md to produce him rs herein
before directed for examination. or proper
administration Of criminal justice may re-
qurc.
Bc it ordained, that any person riding or
driving upon the sidewalk, or leading
horses thereon except TO cross the same, be
held guilty Of misdemeanor, md he pun
i$hch ut the discretion OF the Council, with
in The limits Of its authority.
Nc it further ordained. that any person
found drunk in the streets Of the Town OF
Ncwbcrry, whereby the prace and good or
der Of the Town is impaired or tho convcn.
icncc Of other persons Is intcrlercd with,
be held guilty Of misdcmcanor aud pun
islablc ut the discretion Of the Council,
within the limits of their authority.
Br it ordained, that the discharge nf fire
arms in tho streets or roads, within the cor.
poratc limits Of the Town Of Ncwbrrry, tc
held miSdcmcnnor, mud punished ut the
discretion Of the Council, within tile Limits
Of its authority.
Isc it ordained, that the use Of false
weights aud measures, subjects the parlic:
J. using them. to punishment ut the discretion
| w WIZ SOulC'i, "ItIltIl tIlc IlIhltS OF lis Nu
thority. besides their liability to be proceed
cd against otherwise according to law, m,
il shall be lawful for thr Marshal, from tim
to time, to examine and test The corrcctnes
Of all weights and measures .srt! in trad
within the corporate limits of NcwLcrry
, and to report all violations of law in hi
particular.
~ BE it further ordained, that any pcrso
caught IN any act of public iu,lcccncy i
the street shall Lc guilty Of misdcmcnno,
and DC punished ut the discretion Of til
a Council within tho limits of its authority.
'' Done aud ratified in Council, aud given IL,
IA der my hand and scal, this the ,hiricth In
I; Of January, a. D., Eighteen Hundred al
:, Seventy.
9, Tll0S. NJ. rAYSINGER, Mtcndcnt
r VIC PETERSON, Clerk.
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