The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1870-02-09
COUNCIL CHAMBER.

Newbcrry, s..
an Ordinance to prcScruc the pracc
ana good orIer Of the TORN of
Ne~bcrry 0nt to establish poiice
regulations for the same.
BE it ordained hy the Town Council. md
by authority of the same that after The pus
sagc OF this Ordinance, il slnll br the duty
OF the M"rshnll to arrest nl PERSONS gully
OF miSdcn'rnnors or lighter crimes, within
the corporate limits OF the Town Of New.
berry, by violation Of the laws OF the State
oi South CnroInn, or hy violation OF an,
Ordinance Of The Town Of New berry, and
bring them before the Intcu,irut or n war.
deh acting IN his stead. whom the Intcn,lcnt
mny appoint for that purpose, nt such
hour NJ may he designated from time to
time, for II daily police Court anl that the
lntrnd"mt, or Warden nc:ins in his, stead
shall have power to pass such order in the
premises ns in his opinion Justice may re-.
In'rc consistently with the authority Of
Council in such cas-" provided.
l1c II further ordained, that il shall b,
The duty Of the Marshal or Policemen. after
me arrest "i any person, whose violation OF
IN" 'htcricrcs with the peace and good or.
der OF 'hc Town OF Ncwbrrry, or The con.
duet OF The person arrested, after the arrest
is made, Is such ns TO imInir the Eicacc and
good order 1T the Town, To closely coniinr
such person. and TO produce him ns herein
before directed for examination, or propcr
administration on cii'rnal justice may re-
Guirr.
BE it ordained, that any person riding or
driving upon the sidewalk, or leading
horses thereon except TO cross the same. be
held guilty of mi>dcm"nnor, and he pun.
lslicd ut the discretion Of the Council, with.
in the limits Of its authority.
Bc 1t further ordained. that any person
iohnd drink in the streets of the Town OF
Ncwbcrry, whereby The pence and good or.
der OF the Town is impaired or the convcn.
fence OF other persons il inicrlrrcd with.
he held guilty Of IL miSdcmcanor aud nun.
'Siab!c ut the discretion Of the Council.
within the limits OF their authority.
BE il ordained, that the discharge Of fire
arms in the streets or roads, within the cor.
noratc limits OF the Town Of Ncwbcrfy, Lc
held misdcmcnnor, and punished at the
discretion of the Council, within the limits
OF its authority.
BE it or'lnined, that the use of false
weights and measures. subjects the parties
using them, to punishment nt the discretion
of the Council, within the limits of its au.
thoriiy, besides their liability to bc proceed.
cd against otherwise according to law, und
II shall bc lawful for the Marshal, from time
to time, TO examine and test the correctness
Of all weights and measures used in trade
within the corporate limits Of NcwLcrry,
and TO report all violations of law In this
particular.
BE i, further ordained, that any person
caught IN any net OF public indcccncy in
the street slia bc guilty Of msdcmcnnor.
and be punished ut tho discretion of tho
Council within the li'nits of its authority,
Done aud ratified in Council and given un.
der my hand and seal, this the thir,ieth .lay
Of January, 4. d., Eighteen Hundred aud
Seventy.
TiIOS. NJ. PAYSlNGER, Iu.cnaent>
W. q. PErEHsoN, Clerk:
Feb. 9, b--3t.