Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1915-03-27
TtlE RIctlMoNDlPLANET RICHMOND. VIRGINIA.

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Under It's charter the council, has
power to enact suitable ordinances to
secure and promote the general well
fare Of the inhabitants Of the city,
such as they may deem proper FOR
the safety, healthy, peace, good order
and morals Of the community, In al
dition, they have the mower TO make
such ordinances and regulations ns
they. may deem desirable and snit-
able to prevent vice and immortality,
to preserve public peace and good or
der, to prevent and ouell riots, dis
turbances, and disorderly assemble
ges, etc. For violation of any Of
its ordinances, the council has mower
to prescribe any fine or penalty lex
cept when fine or penalty is other
wise provided for in the charter) not
exceeding five hundred dollars. and
NAV provide that. on failure tn nav
the fine or penalty imposed. the Of
fender shall be imprisoned in the
jail Of the city for any term not ex-
ceedtng three calendar months.
"The police powers delegated by
these provisions to the CITY nre, With
in it's limits, quite equal TO those
possessed by the legislature itself,
They are certainly amply broad 70
cover and include the right of the
city, In the interest OF its good order
and the protection Of its citizens from
violence, to provide that 1t should be
unlawful for any licensed pawnbrok-
or, or other person acting as pawn
broker, to receive as security, pledge
( or pawn, or to purchase, sell, loan or
hire, any pistol, dirk, bowie knife,
etc. In view Of the character of tho
business conducted by these dealers.
where the criminally disposed can go
and for pittance procure deadly
weapon for a deadly purpose that he
would not otherwise be able 10 Oh
tain, tho ordinance assailed ia not
only reasonable. but eminently wise.
as tending to minimize the commits
sion Of crime in populous city.
y, "The rule Is generally recognized