Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-06-11

| ing disorderly house, licensed or un-
licensed, whetherstore, saloon. or place
of amusement, who will permit idle OF
disorderly persons to loter or remain or
create disorder inand around such house.
saloon, ETC., shall be liable to pay fine
or be imprisoned, at the discretion OF
the Mayor, who shall iii addition, at his
option, have the power to order the Adj
minstrator of Police to close such house
or establishment as hereinbefore named
until the first regular meeting Of the
City Council, to whom such action shall
be reported, whereupon the City Coun-
ell may withdraw any license held by
said offenders.
Sec. 2. Be 1t further ordained, That ev-
cry idle person who, not having visible
means to maintain himself or herself, lives
without employment; every person who
CATER having been directed by any off
Ger or member of the police force to move
away theretrom) shall remain or loiter
in front of, or in the neighborhood Of
airy church or other place Of public wor-
ship, during the servic therein or while
the members of its congregation are re-
pairing to or returning from such church
or other place ofpublic worship; every
person who (after having been directed
by any officer or member of the police
force to move away thcrefr0m) shall re-
main or loiter In front of, or in the neigh
borhoOd of any theatre, concert hall, ball
room or other place Of public amuse-
ment, during the time that such places
shall remain open to the public, or while
the public are repairing thereto or re-
turning theretrom; every person who
(after having been directed by any Off
Ger or member of the police force to move
away theretrom) shall remain or loiter
in front of, or in the neighborhood Of any
coffee house, store, bar-room or beer sa-
loon situated within the limits of the
city of Baton Rouge; every person who
shall, without Legitimate business there
Mt, remain, loiter or idle his time on the
sidewalks or public streets within the
limits of tina city of Baton Rouge, (after
having been notified to move away
therefrom by any officer or member of
the police force); every common prosti-
tnte wandering in the public streets or
public highways, or in any place of pub
lie resort, and, and behaving in riot
GUS or indecent manner shall upon con-
viction thereof, before the Mayors Court
pay fine of not less than five nor more
than fifty dollars, or in default of the
payment of such fine, to imprisonment
at the discretion of the Mayor.
1t was moved and seconded, that the
Council now take u recess until ) o'clock
this evening, for the purpose of meeting
in Committee of the Whole to take ac-
tion upon the ordinance granting termi-
nal facilities to N, o. Pacific Railroad.
Adopted,
The Council met at the hour appoint.
ed.
Present, the same members as ia the
Judge kennard and w. II. Goodale,
Esq, representing the N. o. Pacific
Railroad Company were also present.
His Honor, the Mayor, stated that the
Council being already fully conversant
with the subject which they had met to
consider, it was unnecessary for him to
make any explanation.
Judge kennard then made q few re-
marks and requested to hear the objec-
tons to the passing Of the ordinance Of
fered by the n. 0. Pacific Railroad Com
panv. His Honor the Mayor, then stat
ed the principal objections, after hearing
which and reply by Judge Kcnnard,
it was moved and seconded that action
be deferred until further notice. Adopted.
On motion, duly seconded, the Coun-
ell adjourned.
LEON JASTREMSKI, Mayor
GEO. HENDERSON. Secretary,