The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1879-04-03

y. 10 prevent the lncumberlng OF
streets, side and cross walks, alleys or
/ other public grounds, with carriages.
carts. wagons, sieighs, sleds, boxes, lum-
+ ber, fire wood or other materials or sub
/ stances whatever.
10. To prevent horse racing, immod-
crate driving or riding in the streets, and
to regulate the places of bathing and
| swimming in the waters within the limits
of the city.
II. To restrain the running at large
OF cattle, swine, sheep. horses, poultry
and geese, and to authorize the distrain-
| ing and sale of the same, or to impose n
| fine not exceeding five dollars for every
such animal so found going at large in
| violation of the ordinances or bylaws of
said city; to establish pounds and appoint
pound masters and prescribe their pow
ers and duties.
II. To prevent the running at large
of dogs, and authorize the destruction of
| the same in summary manner, when at
| large, contrary to the ordinances of the
city, and to impose tax upon the same.
l3. 10 prevent any person from hav-
| ing, bringing or depositing within said
/ city, any putrid carcasses or unwhole
| some substance, and to require the re-
moval of the same by any person who
may have upon his premises any such
substance or any putrid or unsound
meats, fish, hides or skins of any kind,
| and in default, to authorize the removal
| thereof by some competent officer, at the
| expense of such person or persons.
Il. To establish and regulate boards
of health, provide hospital and cemetery
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and the returns of the bills of mortality,
and to exempt burying grounds set apart
for public use from taxation. To regulate
the speed of vessel navigating the river
of said city, and to require all sail ves-
sells to be towed or tugged through the
| bridges over said river.
Is. To regulate the building of whar-
YES, docks and ferries, and to provide for
the security and protection of the same.
Is. To order and regulate the building
of bridges, and provide for the security
and protection of the same: proUided,
that the location thereof shall be deter
mined by a vote of the legal electors at
any election held for that purpose,
IL. To prevent all persons from riding
leading Or driving any horse, OK, mule,
cattle or other animal on the sidewalks
in said city, or in any way doing any
damage to sidewalks,
10. 10 compel the owners or occupants
of lois or buildings to remove snow, dirt
or rubbish from sidewalks, steets or al
leyS opposite thereto, and in default, tC
authorize the removal oI the same by
some officer OF the city or other person,
at the expense of such owner Or occupant
and to make or cause to bo made the ex-
pense thereby incurred lien upon the
real estate.
19. To restrain drunkards. immoder-
ate drinking and obscenity in the streets
or public places Of said city, and to pro-
Ylde Tor arresting, removing and punish
ing any person or persons who may be
guilty of the same
20. To regulate the police of the citv:
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delinquencies.
u. To protect shade and other trees,
and monuments in said city.
%. To provide for removing out Of
the Manitowoc river Or harbor any drift
wood, piles, timber, filth Or other sub
stances, and to remove and to prevent
encroachments of any KIND in said river
or harbor within said city.
%. To establish the grade of all streets
in said city, and to lay out, alter, open.
widen and repair grades, pave or other
wise improve streets, avenues. lanes,
alleys, sewers, side and c.osswalks.
"a. 70 alter the boundaries of wards
and increase the number thereof
%. To yacate or discontinue streets,
lanes, alleys and sewers,
26. To insure the public property of
said citY.
q. To direct in the prosecution and
defense of actions in which said city may
be a party.
2S. To procure the necessary blank
books for records, accounts, orders, etc.,
and such stationery as may be required
for city purposes.
20. 70 audit and allow all accounts
against the city, and to draw orders on
the treasury for the payment of the
same.
90 10 regulate, prevent and control
the landing of persons from boats, yes
Sels cars, or other conveyances, wherein
are contagious and Infectious diseases or
disorders. and 10 make such disposition
Of such persons as to preserve the health
of the city.
the exhibition CT common showmen or
shows Of any kind, or the exhibition of
caravans, eircuses, concert or theatrical
performances, billiard tables or bowling
saloons; to grant licenses for selling spir-
ituous, vlnious or fermented liquors, and
regulate and license tayerns, victualline
houses. and all persons vending or dealing
In spirituous yinious or fermented liquors,
ale Or beer, and to revoke the same for a
violation of the conditions thereof; to
prescribe the amount to be paid for such
! license, and the time when such license
| shall expire.
30. To license and regulate cartmen,
runners, porters, hack, cab, truck, omni-
| bus and stage owners and drivers, and
| all carriages or vehicles used for the
transportation of passengers, merchan-
| disc, goods or articles OF any kind. COM
| mon criers, hawkers, peddlers, pawn
| brokers and auctioneers: to prohibit
| non licensed persons from acting in
| either of such capacities; and to require
| the owners to mark and number the
| drays, carts, carriages or vehicles, in such
manner as the board of aldermen shall
/ direct
'c. IL lldthe, OIuaiu duu pass Orul-
nances, bylaws ana regulations for the
| police of the city, and to enforce such
rules for the observance of laws, ordi-
nances and regulations and the laws of
the state, by punishment OF fine or i'm
prisonment in the county Jail of Manito-
voc county, or both. i'll the discretion of
| the magistrate or court before whom
conviction may be had.
81. To require any officer to furnish
| reports, information or estimates when
ever deemed proper by the bolrd Of
aldermen.
30. To make and prescribe the limits
within which wooden buildings or build
| ings OF other materials, that shall not be
considered fire proof, shall not be erected,
/ placed or repaired; and to direct that all
and any buildings within the limits pre-