The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1877-05-03
ORRINANCEs

HAsLBY 8. c., April 2lst, 1877!
sSa fs4:ss.- M meeting ossceunol held this day,
the hsfolloNing Ordinances were adopted ard
orasred 70 be publishes in the PIcKENs SEM
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SECTION l. BE IT ordained by the Intend
ant and Wardens of the Town of Easley,
South, Caroline, and by authority OF the same
fthat~fronE and after tliis date, drunkenness,
hghtlng, or attempting to fight, or acting in
a DoIsterous manner on the street. is pros
hibited, and any person or persons so offend.
| ing shall be arrested by the Town Marshal
aud be brought before the Council and on
ooaxieti0natheEeofsh shslg % pine. of not less
than five nor more than fifteen dollars, at the
| olscfeGon or the counclls'I yvgy,E. in ,t0n44
SEC, 2. ANY person or persops convicted
cruising protane or vulgar 'lahguage onthe
streets Or Slae Walks, shaQ para fine of not
| less than one, nor more than FIVE dollars for
| every sUch otfense. !j4.0 ,lIias.E IGE9 ass
| I(SEG' 3.i5Any person or persons guilty of
| 9bstructing tho side walks by riding, or driyc
ing Wagons and vehicles Of any Kind what.
| soeVer thereon, a. or, by hitchiug. horses to
fences or gates, shall pay fno Of one dollar
SEQ ." Any person or persons found guilty
| CT shooting on the streets or public highways
within the incorporate limits, shall pay a fine
ofone dolar;N ;1i' g. .i.s.n fr - 'r.l
&, SEC. 8. Any Iperson or persons horse
racing inside Of incorporation, sliall be deem
ed guilty of an offence and ON conviction
| thereof, shall paya fine of not less than five
nor more than fifteen dollars, at The discretion
| of council. ~ Il, gt.. ..-
SEC. =. BE it ordained by the Intcndant and
Wardens, that amy person or persons found
| lonfing in5town for more than five days, and
! not engaged III some industrial pursuit, shall
| he arrested by the town Marshal anu brought
before the council and upon failing to
show some visible means of support, such
person shall be requested to leave the town
within the next twenty four hours and upon
| failing to do so, shall be prosecuted for va
| grancy. under the law of tho State. .l
| SEC. I. BE it ordained, that any bar keeper
or other persons licensed to sell spirituous
| liquors, ard who allows u drunken and tur-
bulent crowd OF men to congregate i'll and
| around his place Of business to the disturb
nnce and good order of the town, shall be
deemed guilty Of fostering a nuisance and
upon being found guilty, shall forfeit their
licenses or be fined at the discretion of the
| council.
Sec. 8. BE it ordained, that every person
persons, living within the incorporate limits
| OF this town and owning dog or dogs, shall
| pay tax Of one dollar for each and every
such dog, and shall put upon the neck Of
each dog leather collar, inscribed by the
Town Marshal with the initial letters, 4. T.
| (Tax Paid) and all dogs found rowing in the
town without this collar on, shall be killed
by the Marshal; Provided, that this ordinance
shall not apply to dogs in the country thai
| follow :her owners into town. This ordin-
ancc to take effect on and after the first day
of May next.
SEC. o. BE it ordained, that ii shall be the
duty of the Town Marshal tc promptly arrest
any person or persons who is found guilty of
violating any Of The preceding sections and
continc them i'll the Guard House uulil they
arc discharged by the council.
SEC. 10. BE it ordained, that if any per-
son or persons convicted under the preceding
| sections, shall fail or refuse to pay the fine
or fines with cost imposed, the council may
compound them and received street labor
one days labor to be equal to one dollar III
current funds; Provided, in all such cases
| the laborer furnishes his own meals
Approved Aprial 2l, 1871.
| JOHN II. GOSSETE, Intcndant
c. P. RuNIoN, Clerk.
May 3, 1877 "a