Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-06-10
ORDINANCES
FOR THE GOVERNMENT or THE
VILLAGE. OF WEST UNION,
FOR THE YEAR 1870.

NHE following Ordinances, for, tho Police
Il Regulation of the Village of west Union,
were Ie ratified III Council and ordered to bo
published:
LIST. IT shall not be lawful for my person to
lire gtit or pistol on Main Street of the Vii.
lage OF West Union, hhd every person 40 often
ding shall be liable to fno of Two Dolars
70 DO fecoSered by the lntendant--one half Of
Tho fine to the informcr, and the other half fo
the uses, Of tho incorporation.
znu' IL shall not be lawful for any person OF
persons to hitch Horse, Mule or ant otliet
animal 70 any fence, tree. or public property
~ ths incorporation on Main street, but may
,, h'tah to tho public li!tchng places erected for
oendnrp @ sha Il be lvGy ays person or
lars. Ilitching Stations or Jacks on Main
street Is prohibited. under ike penalty.
ora no person or persons shall represent
FOR gam, any plays comedies, tragedies, or
sho*s, without having first obtained a license
or Rernl'ssion from the Council of the Village
OF Nest Union. and any person SO offending,
shnll pay double the fine imposed by law. TIC
license for any show or exhibition as above,
shall not be less than Five Dollars nor moro
than Twenty. Five Dollars, for one exhibition.
an. 10 improve tho Village Of West Union
| and streets,
Be'itt.e,aarnca, That the side walks OF pave
| nents shall be six feet vice, and that the own
ers Of lots, who have ornamental TREES planted
on tile sdt walks Of favcmGnts, in front of thcii
respective lots, 90 give them uniform appear.
ance: and that the lntcndant order out all the
men, between the uges of eighteen and forty.
iive years. to do all the necessary work i'm the
Incorporation that the law requires of them.
ana DC Il Jmther Q'iui"ctl, That the Sab
bath shall be observed rs day of rest an the
laws Of God and the State of South Carolina
demand; therefore, no work sl.al te dome
| nor any business whatsoever no store. tavern.
wagon or stall shnll sell or offer for sale anv
fruits, goods, warcsi or merchandise, on the
Sabbath, and any person or persons. SO offend.
ing, shall be liable to n fine Of fen Dollars for
inc nc hrst offence. and Twenty-Five Dollars for
nll oifences committed after the first. TO en-.
torce the foregoing regulations, the Council
and Constebe are hereby empowered to SUP.
press and to aFrrehend all offenders wh:tsoey-
or TO the true intent and meaning of the law ;
and to hold all the powers and privileges which
are vested by the laws Of the State and Village
OF west Union, and to bring all offenders be-
with according to lh%.
Under tho following conditions the Council
of the Village Of West Union will grant Tavern
License:
The said Tavern House must havc an en-.
franco from tho Main street and must also con.
form to the laws Of the State. Persons obtain
ing license will have to give bond to the
State in a sum Of One Thousand Dollars, and
an additional Bond to the Village Council of
West Union. that they will not ollow any riot
or disturbance in the tavern house, nor on their
premises, nor rllow any gam. of any kind
whatsoever, i! their tavern on tho Sabbath
Day. Any person or persons ST, offending shall
be liable to a fine Of twenty Dollars for the
first ofschco, and forfeit of said license for the
second offence.
These Ordinances shall take effect immedi-
atcly after their qualifications
j. z. MICKLER, Intendant.
l. X. JAMES, Clerk Of Council.
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