The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-16

shall cattle of any kind be fed. or
driven to vehicles on the sidewalk.
Anv person SO offending shall be
oniitv of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction shall be fined one dollar.
SEC. 6. Any person or persons
owning or having any bltchcs' ana
permitting them knowingly TO run
at large during the cratic stage or
population, shall be deemed guilty OF
a m,sdemeanor and upon conviction
shall be fined five dollars for eacn
and every offence.
SEC. 7 It shall not be lawful to
discharge firearms within the cor
norate limits of the Town Except
in defence of ones premises.) ANY
person so offending shall be
deemed guilty of q misdemeanor
and upon conviction shall be fined
not less than five dollars:
Sec. 8. If any person shall put
or place any pile of wood, timber,
lumber, logs, barrels, hogsheads. rub
bish or any obstruction or nuisance
of any character, whether heretofore
mentioned or not, in any part of any
street or sidewalk. or the centre walk
IN the middle of Main street. shall
be deemed guilty of a misde>
meanor and upon conviction shall be
fined not less than one nor more than
five dollars.
Sec. 8. It shall be unlawful to
wash meat, fish, clothes, vegetables,
&C., within fifty feet of public wells.
ANY person so offending shall be
deemed guilty of misdemeanor and
upon conviction shall be fined one
dollar.
SEC. 10. 1t shall be unlawful to
ride or drive through the streets at a
rate exceeding twelve miles an hour,
or to leave buggies, carts or wagons
on the same at night. Any person
so offending shall be deemed guilty
Of a misdemeanor and upon convic>
ton shall be fined not less than one
nor more than ten dollars.
SEC. IL. Every circus or menag>
erie shall pay a tax of twenty dol
liars for showing in the town; every
side show shall pay a tax of five dol
liars; concerts, musical entertain
ments, exhibitions of all kinds, the
atrical performances, and other
amusements for reward shall pay a
tax of two dollars for each day OF
mig ats performance. All embraced
by this section shall before showing
or. performing procure license from
the Mayor. Any one failing to dc
this shall be guilty Of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction shall be fined
double the license tax.
SEC. IL. 1t shall not be lawful
to disturb the nests Of birds or cap
ture young birds Of any kind. Any
person so offending shall be deemed
guilty Of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction shall be fined two dollars
! Sec. Is. All persons not resi-
dent of the town shall pay a tax o
five dollars per day for the privilege
of selling goods at auction, sucl
license for that purpose to be OBJ
tanned from the Mayor. Any per
son failing to procure such license
shall be deemed guilty Of a INSIDE
meanor and upon conviction shall b
fined ten dollars.
Sec. IA. 1t shall be unlawful 70
Jacks or Stations to be paradet
about the streets. Any person 81
} offending shall be deemed guilty of
. misdemeanor and upon conviction
shall be fined not less than one dol
lar.
Sec. Is. 1t shall be unlawful 70
any person or persons TO dig or maxi
any hole or excavation of the eartl
within the corporate limits of tn
Town wherein water may collect AM
become stagnant. Any person 81
offending shall be deemed guilty o
a misdemeanor and upon conviction
shall be fined not less than invent,
, five nor more than fifty dollars.
Sec. Is. All persons found spend
ing their time in dissipation or gam
ing or sauntering about the street
without employment or endeavorin!
to maintain themselves OR family b,
any undue or unlawful means, shall
be deemed guilty of misdemeano
and upon conviction shall be fine
not less than five dollars.
Sec. II. 1t shall be unlawful 70
{ any persons to erect or build a priv,
i or horse stable within sixty feet G
: any we'll not on his own premises
| Any person so offending shall b
t guilty of a misdemeanor and upo
conviction shall be fined not les
than twenty five nor more than fit
dollars.
;, SEC. IS. All persons owning O
, permitting public privy upon thei
s premises shall be and are hereby re
;, CURED to keep the same in cleanl
l manner. Any person or persons fai
v ing SO to do, shall be deemed guilt
t of misdemeanor and upon convit
ton shall be fined not less tina
two nor more than five dollars.
SEC. 10. That it shall be unlaw
r full for any person or persons to per
e init any nuisance or any thing ths