The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1877-05-31
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EApLE1, 5.Cf, ApFilf2lst,t 1871. "a
at aifnll meeting OF Couneii held This day.
the following 0rdinarcea were adepted and
ordered to be published in the PlCKENs SENs
TINBL, to wit. N
SEoTIoN i. Be 1t ordained by the Intend
ant and Wardens of the Town of Easley.
South Carolina, and by authority of the same
that from and after this date, drunkenness.
hghting, or attempting to fight, or acting ia.
Dolsterous manner on the street, is pros
ing shall be arrested by the Town Marshal
and be brought before the Council, and on
conviction thereof shall pay a fine of not less
than five nor more than fifteen dollars, at the
discretion OF the dornoiLa II kELFF}EYGEl
SEQ, 2, Any person, OF. persons convicted
OF using profane or vulgar language on the
streetsIor side walks, shall pay fine of not
Tess tnan one, nor more than Ave dollars For
every such ottense. p9fE{i3 WfAE4, III ~
SEC. 9, Any person or persons guilty of
oRstructing the side walksby riding or driv~
ing wagons and vehicles of any,g,kind wAat>
soever thereon, or by hitohihe horses 70
fences or gates, shall pay q fine, of tone dollar.
SEC. D. Any person or persons found guilty
OF shooting on the streets or public highways
withintLee incorporate lmitss shall pay fine
SEQ. s. Any person Sr persons, horse horse
racing inside of incorp poration, shall be deem,
ediguilty5of an offence, and on conyiction
thereof, shall pay q fine OF not less than five
! nor more thaniifteen dollars, at the;discretion
Of council.
SEQ. 6. BE it ordained by theIntendant and
Wardens, that any person or persons found
loafng in town for more than five days, and
not engaged in some Industrial pursuit., shall
he arrested by the town Marshal and brought
before the council. land 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 the State.
Sec. 7. BE it ordained that any bar keeper
| or other persons licensed to sell spirituous
liquors, ard who allows q drunken and tnr-
| bulent crowd of men to congregate in and
| around his place of business to the disturb
ance and good order Of the town, shall be
| deemed guilty Of fostering nuisance and
upon being found guilty, shall forfeit their
| licenses or be fined at the discretion of the
| council. .U5-. ,.. 90" o..
SEC. 8. Be it ordained, that every person
persons, living within the incorporate limits
OF this town and owning q dog or dogs shall
pay O. 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, L. T.
Tax Paid) and all dogs found rowing in the
town without this collar on, shall be killed
W IiS Nhohoh CnuC LnlS ordnance
shall not apply.to dogs in the country that
follow their owners into town. This ordin-
ance to take effect on and after the first day
Of May next. ..- p. ~. Ut x
SEC. g. Be it ordained, that it shall be the
duty of the Town Marshal te promptly arrest
any person or persons whG IS found guilty of
violating any of the preceding sections and
cenfne them in the Guard House until they
are 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 in
current funds; Provided, in all such cases
the laborer furnishes his own meals.
Approved Apral 21, 1877. ...... - .''.
JOHN R: GOSSETT, Intendant
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