Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1879-05-29
. misdemeanor and punishable at tho dis
,eretion Of the Connoil within the limita Of

mlsoemeau0r ana punishable at tho diSs
erection Of the ConnciI, within the limita Of
their authority. @a #8
SEQ. 8. That oil places Of business OF
amusement must be closed on the Sabbath
doy and any violation of this ordinance
shall ke subjeotlto aSpehaltyIatj the disore.
ton Of the Council. ~ SaS seifa
SEQ. 8. That any porson riding or driving
upon the sido walks of Main Street or load
ing a horse thereon, except to GROSS tho
same ut regalas crossing, shall BIO hold
guilty of misdemeanor, and subject to
penalty of two dollars and fifty conts.
SEQ. lO.. That any person found throw.
ing fire balls, or shooting guns, pistols or
othor fire-arns, within three hundred
yards of Main Street, or to the annoyance
of the citizens anywhere within the moor
porate limits Of the Town of Westminster,
shall be held guilty of misdemeanor and
subject to Q fine not exceeding twenty
dollars, at the discretion Of the Council.
SEQ. IL. That any person caught in any
act of public indecenoy 10 the street shall
be held guilty of misdemoanor, and pun
iahed at the discretion of tho Council,
within the limits of their authority
SEQ. IL. That any person or persons who
shall be guilty of fighting, riotiug or other
disorderly conduct, within the corporate
limits Of the Town of Westminster, shall
be punished ut the discretion of the Coup-
Gil within the limits Of their authority.
SEQ l3. That any person found guilty
ofiDjuring shade trees inside of tho incor-
poration shall be fined two dollars and fifty
cents, at the discretion of tho Council.
SEC. ID. That any person or persons
allowing his or their horse or mulo to
run at large within tho incorporate limits
of tho Town of Westminster, shall be held
guilty of msdemcanor, and every such
offence shall be subject to fine not exceed.
ing five dollars, at tho discretion of tho
Council.
SEC. l5. BE 1t further ordained, That
it shall be the duty of the Marshal to arrest
all persons guilty Of misdcmoanors or lighter
crimes within the corporate limits of tho
Town Of Westminster, by violation of the
laws of the State of South Carolina, or by
violation Of any ordinance of tho Town of
Westminster, and briug them before the
lntcndant, or Warden acting iu his stcnd,
who shall have power to pass such order in
the premises as in his opinion justice may
require, consistent with tho authority Of the
Council in such oase provided
SEC. l6. That it shall be tho duty of
tho Marshal, after the arrest of any person
whose violation of any law interfercs with
the peace md good order of the Town of
Westminster, or the conduct of the person
arrested after the arrest is made, is suoh as
to impair tho peace and good order of the
town, to closely confine and produce such
person, ns hcreinbcfore directed, for ex-.
mi ti.,n oJ,,s
tico as tho case may require.
SEC. II. That it shall bo the duty of the
Marshal to prevent ball plying aud other
omusements by any collection of boys or
men in the Main Street Of the Town of
Westminster, and he is, to effect this, au-
thorizcd to arrest all persons 30 eng. .gcd,
and bring them before tho Inteudaut or
Warden acting ip his stead, for cxamua-
tion aud punishment
SEC, Is. Each retail dealer 10 spirituous
liquors shall pay license of $3.50 per year,
said amount to be paid before tho dealer
enters upon tho said business; Provided,
That each dealer aforesaid shall close his
place of business at O'Clock p. NJ. each
day, and shall deal out no liquors after that
hour, unless in case of sickness or other
urgent necessity.
SEQ 10. Reso1uetl, that these ordinances
are considered in full force, aud that each
and every one Of them shall be in full force
after the posting Of tho same.
Dono and ratified in Council this the
18th day of May, one thousand eight
hundred and scvcnty-nine.
j. H. LIGON. Intendant.
r. a. MATIIEWSON, (~0
Clerk of the Council. L.. S