The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1879-09-17

their business.
81. THAT n all circuscs. theatrical
pei fornIanaes. or other exhibitions Of
"a lik. kind there shalt lie Imposed u
tax of not less than tive nor more than
fifty dollars per day, within discretion
Of Council; upon all billiard tables.
kept fnr profit, u tax of twenty-five
dollars per annum +; on all bagatclle
tables II tax of ten dollars per annum
on all ten or nine pin or other pin al
leys, ten dollars per annum, payable
~ all cases in advance. and before Ii
"cnse be issued; prOrifed. that n"iu.
ing herein shall lr construed. ~ pre-
venting any person from obtaining
license fur II less period than one year.
ilh. That all persons liable To road
duty. living within 'he corporate linn
ITS "f the town, shall be required To
perform such duty. when notified, not
TO exceed six days in any one year,
under the direction Of such person ar
persons a. Council may designate for
the purpose. PrOUidef that Council
may compound with all persohs liable
To H,ij duty upon paymen OF fifty cents
tor each days work required, or upon
payment Of the sum OF three dollars for
the whole time said persons may h
liable in any one year; aud nil persons
refusing To perform such labor, or fail
ing tn pay such communication. shall be
subject to the penalty OF fine, not ex.
ree,,ing twenty dollars, or impr,son
| ment not exceeding twenty days. or
both fine aud imprisonment ~ Council
may determine.
5th. That all persons who may be
engaged in any breach Of the peace
within the corporate limits of the said
town. or In any riOtOus or disorderly
| conduct unhccuming gOOi citizens. ar
| who may be found publicly drunk
| therein. or who shall be guilty of any
act Of open Oiiscuriiy, or who shall bc
inh.cently profane Of speech, or be en-
| gagged In any noisy, bOisterOus or
threatening conduct Indecent or dan.
gerous or To the aunoyanc. Ofany citi-
sen or citizens of said town. or who
shall discharge any guns, or pistols or
other firearms within the limits oi
said town, except in defence Of life or
property, or for the necessary killing
ot some animal. as may appear. ar whO
shall keep open ON the Sa,,batll .aaay
place uf business or amIseinent, WHARF
10y the peace aud good order of tee Gfl{si
town may he impaired, shall be fHe,
In such amount or Imprisoned for sucll
time, or both. rs Council in its discre~
ton and within the limits of its author.
ity may determine.
9Th, That any person or persons who
shall ride or drive through the street.
to an unusual ar dangerous pace. oi
who shall r:de or drive or lead any
horse or horses OH any side walk oI
pavement, or fa-ten oI tie any animali
thereon, or place any ot,strurti0ns upOi
such sidewalk or pavement whereby
Tree passage may be impedrd, or wht
shall injure ANY shade trees upon SAFE
streets shall he punished at the di-cre
ton OF Counoil, within the limits o
their authority.
. eth. That any person who shall b
charged with Keeping u disOrderl,
house or houses of ill-iame, shalt ul,oi
, conviction. tor each and every offence
be punished 10y fine or Imprisonment
or by both fine and imprisonment, a
Council IN It's discretion, and With,
the limits of It's authority, may impose
aud the owner or owners of sucl hOus
IA above mentioned, who slsall iet q
! sub. let aHy such dwelling kuoW3nx
to be used for such pser11Ape, ~ VIA
continues to let such hou11 0f lIf1><s<'
sfter being Informed OF TIE cIIArss.te
e thereof. shall pay fipe OF not les. tina
: i've dollars per day for every day u,
said house may bee so used ami kepI
and otherwise punished Within the dIs
) erection aud authority OF Council.
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