The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1881-04-22


Council met. Present-Mayor TYLER
Councilmen Campbell, Faris, aud Randle
The minutes of the last meeting were
read, approved and signed.
REPORT OF SETTLEMENT.
The Chairms of the Finance Commit.
tee presented report of q settlement, in
full, with c. b. Hackett. late whaFfmaster
and city marshal.
On motion, said report was received
approved, and ordered filed.
HEALrH OFFICER APPOINTED.
Mayor Tyler appointed J. o. Barnes
health officer, vice e. b. Hackett, removed
PROSECUTION DISMISSED.
On motion the City Attorney lie hereby
ordered to abandon the prosecution of the
case against c. Weaver, barkeeper Of the
Str. st. Genevievs.
NEW ORDINANCES.
The committee on ordinances presented
four ordinances, which were unanimous.
ly adopted;
Be il ordained By the City Council Of Hack
man. That any person or persons found
lettering about, or frequeuting a house OF
ill-fame, or bawdy- house, in the night
time, wherein VIGOROUSLY lewd women
live or congregate, shall be deemed guilty
of q misdemeanor, and upon conviction
shall be 6ned not less than $500 for each
offense; and each night they are so found
shall be deemed separate offense.
This ordinance TO be in force from and
after its publication.
BE IL ordained 5y the Csry Council Of HEX
man, That any bawd, or woman of i'll fame
and repute, or any woman commonly
known as street walker" be found
upon the streets of this city, between the
hours of sunset of one day and sun rise
OF the next day. they shall be fined not
less than $500 nor more than $1,000 fol
each offense, and each night they are sc
found shall be deemed separate oHense
Provided, that in cases of necessity thi;
ordinance shall not apply.
This ordinance to be in force from anC
its publication.
Be 1t ordained By the City Council Of HEX
man, 3 /. That if auy person shall use oil
| attempt 10 use, or shall be possessed Of
or shall have in his or their possession
any one or more of the weapons common
| ly known as brass kuucks colts, slung-
! shots, or any imitation or substitute there
for, in this city, shall be fined not less
than $500 nor more than $50 90 for the
FIRST offense, and for each subsequent of
tense he or they 50 offending shall be fined
$50 90.
=. That if any person or persons pro-
cure for, or furnish, or sell, or give to an
infant under u years of age, any one or
more OF the weapons, or substitutes, or
limitations thereof as enumerated in Sec
l, he or they shall shall be fined not less
chan $500 nor more than $50 90.
This ordinance to be in force from and
after its publication.
Be IL ordaiRed BE- the CIty Council Of HEX
maa, l. That from aud after the pubIi-
cation of this ordinance, it shsll be I'M
lawful for any person TO give, sell, loan,
procure for, or furnish to another, within
the corporate limits OF the city of Hick-
man, any spirituous, viRous e. malt
liquors, or mixtures of either, on any
Sabbath or election day.
y. That it shalt be unlawful for any
person, within the corporate Ii nits Of the
city Of Hickman, Ky. to drink any
spirituous, viuoUs, or malt liquors, or
mixtures VI either, upon the streets, al
leys, vacant lots, public squares, or pave
ments.
q 3. Any person or persons violating
the provisions of this ordinance, and each
separate gift, loan, sale, procuring for,
or furnishing to, or drinking, shall be
deemed a separate ofFense, shall be fined
not less than SO nor more than $1,000.
On notion, Council adjourned.
Attest, Il Z. MILLEr, c. -