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ORDINANCES. Ordinances Passed, Affirmed and Ordained for the Municipal Govern ment ot the Town of Carrollton by the Board of Commissioners, in pursu- i ance of tbc authority vested by the i Act of Incorporation extending and defining the corporate Limits of said Town, and fcf other purposes therein mentioned. THE SABBATH TO BE KEPT. Sec. 1. Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of the Town of Carrollton, That no person shall do any work or cause any to be done on the Sabbath day, unless it is a work of necessity. § 2. Any merchant, billiard table, or ten pin alley keeper, or other dealer, who shall keep open doors on the Sab bath day, or trade or traffic on that day ; and any person who shall do work, or in any wise labor, or cause work to be done on the Sabbath day* (except it be a work of necessity,) shall be fined in a sum not exceeding twenty-five dollars and costs, or be imprisoned in the calaboose or com mon jail of said county, not more than thirty days, in the discretion of the Court: Provided, That the Board of Commissioners may not punish for violating the State laws as to the Sab bath day. INJURING PUBLIC BUILDINGS, Ac., § 3. No person shall write, paint, draw, cut, or carve any letter or letters, words device or devices, or in any manner mutilate or deface any of the public buildings or Churches in the Town of Carrollton, or cut, carve, or mutilate any of the shade trees, in and about the public square, or on any of the side walks in said Town, under a penalty of not exceeding $5,00. GAMING AND GAMING TABLES. § 4. No person shall have, keep or use, or snail allow any other person to have, keep or use on his or her premises, within the Town of Carroll ton, any house, room or other place, for the purpose of playing or betting at any of the games enumerated in the 243d Section of the 10th division of the Penal Code of this State, under, penalty of paying a fine not exceeding $25,00 for each offence; and any person or persons found playing or betting at any of the games enumer ated, shall be subject to the like pen alty as those keeping or using such house or room. DISORDERLY DRIVING, Ac. § 5. No person shall drive a vehicle of any description, or ride or run a horse, mule or other animal, in a dis orderly manner, through the streets, j except on entering or leaving the i Town; nor shall drive or place any horse, mule, or other animal, or any i kind of carriage on any side-walks or cross-way, or in any street which inter sects any side or other walk, in such manner as to prevent the free passage of persons; nor shall any person hitch or tie any horse, mule or ox to any shade tree on the sidewalks, or to pailings, fences or other inclosures of lot, public or private: Provided, nev ertheless, That this section shall not prevent wagons or other carriages from loading and unloading at the ware-houses or other stores when it shall be necessary. Carts, drays, wagons, or other carriages shall not use the lanes or alleys of the Town, except for the purpose of receiving and i disposing goods, wares or merchan dize, under the penalty of not exceed ing $10,00; or except they have ex press permission of the owners of said lanes and alleys OBSTRUCTION OF SIDE WALKS. § 6. No person shall place in any street or in any side walk, any box or boxes, empty casks, or other obstruc tions of any kind, so as to prevent the free passage of persons. § 7. No person shall keep in the street fire wood, or any species of wheel carriage not in use, longer than 12 hours. .§ 8. No person shall deposit in any street or public alley any shavings, brick bats, or other refuse of building materials, and permit them there to remain for a longer period than 12 hours. DE VI) CARCASSES. § 9. Whenever the Marshal or Deputtv Marshal shall see or be in formed of any dead carcass within the incorporate limits of Carrollton, which may annoy any person, it shall be the duty of said officer to notify the own er thereof to remove the same in four hours, and on failure or refusal of said owner so to do, he or they shall, upon conviction, pay a fine of not exceeding $20,00 and costs of removal ; and in case the owner cannot be found, said officer shall remove the same immedi ately, and report the same to Council; and the Marshall or Deputy Marshal shall receive for the removal of ahorse, cow or calf the sum of one dollar, and for every dog, hog or cat fifty cents : which the owner shall pay, and if no owner can be found, the same shall be paid by the Treasurer of the town. SHOOTING, FIREWORKS Ac. § 10. Any person who shall burn rockets or crackers, or any kind ot fireworks, within the incorporate lim its of the Town oi Carrollton, with out permission in writing, from the Board of Commissioners, shall on con viction of such offence, pay a fine of But exceeding $5,00 agd costs. § 11. It shall not be lawful for and person or persons to fire a gun, pistol. 1 or other fine arms, crackers, squibs, or anything ot like character, calculated to do damage to any person or proper ty within the incorporation, or to frighten horses, under a penalty of not less than five dollars : If the offender i should be a minor, then his father shall be responsible ; if an orphan or apprentice, then his or their guardian or master : If 4he orphan should have no guardian or master ; or if the guar dian, father, or master should live out, side the corporate limits of the towu theu the said offender shall be im prisoned, at the discretion of the Board I of Commissioners. § 12. No licensed peddlers or itiner ant trader, by authority of a license from tire Ordinary of any county in this State, shall offer for sale any goods, wares or merchandise, within the incorporate limits of the Town of Carrollton, without first obtaining from the Clerk of Council, a license, for which he shall pay the sum of ten dollars, and Clerk’s fees, for each day he, she, or they shall offer any such goods for sale in said town. £ 13. If any such person shall offer any goods, wares or merchandise for sale in the corporate limits of said town without first having abtained a licensed from the Clerk of Council, the , Marshal or Deputy Marshal shall ar- j rest such person, and carry him, her or them before three Commissioners; where he, she or they shall be fined in j a sum not exceeding fifty dollars each, : for every day he, she, or they' shall violate the last section (ante.,) or be imprisoned in the calaboose or com mon jsvil of the county not more than j thirty days. § 14. If any itinerant trader shall offer any goods, wares or merchandise j for sale within the Town of Carroll- j top, without license from the Ordinary of Carroll county, he, she or they shall be immediately arrested by the Mar shal or Deputy Marshal, and carried before the Board or some member of the Board, when, upon proof of such charge being made, he, site or they shall be bound over to the next term of the Superior Court of said county, to said offence. REPORTING OFFENCES. § 15. It shall be the duty of the Marshal to report at each meeting of the Board all violations of the ordi nances of said town, that may have come to nis knowledge, means 4 since the last meeting, and to bring before said Board all persons commit ted to the guard-house, or arrested for violations of the ordinances of the town, or infraction sos its peace and good order. COLLECTION OF FINES. § 16. Where a fine is imposed by the Court, it shall be the duty of the Clerk, when called on by the Marshal, to issue execution against the body or goods or property of the person so fined, which execution shall bear test in the name of the Board, and be di rected to the Marshal. When the Board of Commissioners shall impose a fine for the violation of any ordi nance, the same shall be forthwith, or as soon as practicable, reported by the Board to the Clerk, that it may be en tered on record, and when so entered, execution may be issued instanter thereon, as above. In all cases ot the sale of goods under execution, fifteen days notice thereof shall be given at three or more of the most public places in the town. EXHIBITIONS, SHOWS, Ac. § 17. No person or persons shall, within the limits of the town, act, rep resent, perform exhibit wire works, rope dancing or other exercises there on, or engage in beating or playing musical instruments, have concerts of vocal or instrumental music, fire works, theatrical exhibitions, exhibitions of wild beasts, sleight of hand, equestrian, or any other kind of amusement, show or exhibition whatever, without first obtaining license from the Clerk of the Board, which license in no in stance, shall be more than one hundred dollars nor less than five dollars: Pro vided, That citizens of the town be and are hereby excepted as to con certs, exhibitions, Ac., the amount of the tax as aforesaid, to be determined by the Board, or, by any three of the Board. And if any showman, exhibi tor or actor, as aforesaid, shall perform or exhibit without such license, he, she or they shall be arrested and car ried by the Marshal or Deputy Mar shal before the Board, or three mem bers of the Board, and fined at the discretion of the Court, or imprisoned not exceeding 30 days for each and every day’s violation of this ordinance. CUTTING TREES, Ae. § 18 Any person or persons found cutting the trees or otherwise tress passing on the grave vards or other public lots ot the town, or cutting, or injuring trees or other tilings in the streets or elsewhere, either by them selves, their servants or others, shall be fined the sum of not exceeding fifty dollars, for each and every offence. NEW ROADS OR STREETS. § 19 All applications for any road or roads, street or streets, must be made tot iie Board, and published two weeks previous to such application; and per sons objecting will file there objections within that time. TIIE CLERK 1113 DUTIES. § 2(X There shall be an officer known as Clerk of the Board, whose duty it shall be to attend every regular or ex tra meeting or session of the Board, keep the minutes and record regularly and fairly all the proceedings of the Board in a book, to be kept by him for that purpose; to issue a!) sum monses and processes and other papers, which may be necessary for the en forcement of the ordinances, laws and | regulations of the Town; all subpoe nas, to secure the attendance of wit | nesses; all writs and executions and other processes which may be required under the authority of the Board or the Police Court ; he shall issue all licenses to retailers, auctioneers and others, and keep a record of eveiy of ficial act he does, and take charge of all records, books and papers belong ing to the Board. CLERK S DUTIES AS TO TAXES. s2l. It shall be the duty of the i Clerk to receive the returns of all per ■ seas liable to pay taxes under and by virtue of these ordinances, or any fu ture ordinances passed by the Board for that purpose, and to make two full and alphabetical digests of all returns ot taxable persons and property within the limits of the Town, and present them to the Board, on or before the Ist day of June ot every year ; one tor • the inspection of persons interested therein, the other for tbe Use of the] Board. Every person or persons lia ble to pay tax within the corporate limits of the town, personally, or by his, her, or their agent or attorney, shall j and they are hereby required to fur nish said Clerk with a written list or return of his, her or their property, and in such list or return they shall be required to fix the value of his, her or their real estate or other property, to be taxed agreeably thereto* unless the (berk shail believe the valuation too low, whereupon lie si all make application to the Boaid t<> appoint five assessors to view and assess the value, by which the tax shall be regu lated. The list or return aforesaid shall be subscribed by the person fur nishing it, who shall be required by said Clerk of Board to take the follow ing oath or affirmation i—‘T. A. 13. ’ do solemly swear or affirm, (as the case may be,) that the account I now give in, is a just and-true account of all the taxable property of which I was possessed, held, claimed or owned within the corporate limits of Carroll ton and the valuation thereof on tire first day of March last, or was inter ested in or entitled to, either in my own right or the right of any other person or persons whatsoever, as par rent, guardian, executor, administra tor, agent, or trustee, or any other maimer whasoever, according to the best of my knowledge, information and belief—so help me God : ” Which oath or affirmation the Clerk is hereby authorized to administer. MARSHAL. § 22, The Marshal or Deputy Mar shal shall he entitled to demand and receive the following fees : Prodded ciwui/s that the Town will not tr* l.ahie for any insolvent ti. las., or in ca-.es of non conviction in tnu Com missioners Court, nor shall the enumeration of costs in this bill in any wise interfere with the costs allowed in other ca->es not herein enumerated: For arresting a person and confining in ha calaboose, i.Ou For arresting a person and bringing b fore the Board, ' 5j For eacji person employed, not exceed ing two. as a guard, per day, 1.00 For receiving prisoner, ” 5u For turning key to discharge prisoner, 50 Fo# dieting a person per day, allowing 2 lbs. of b end, i lb. of beef, with a sulti ciencv of water, &c., 50 For removal of carcass of lio'se. cow,calf 1.00 “ dog, hog or cat, 50 For settling execution, if property is lev ied on and m ney paid before Urn sale, 1.00 For keeping a horse, mate, mule ei* ox, per day, 25 “ sheep goats, hogs, per day pe. head 04 “ neat cattle, ‘ “ 05 No person shall he taxed with the cost of more than two witnesses to ea h fact. PROPERTY I)EFAULTEI;ES. §23. When the Marshal, as collect or, shall levy on the goods, chatties, lands and tenements ot a defaulter, he shall sell the same at public sale at the Court House door, giving such notice as is required by law for tax collector’s sale. But in case he arrests a defaulter, he shall commit such person to the guard house of the town, there to remain until he or she shall pay the taxes and costs, or be dis charged by due course of iaw. NUISANCES HOW REMOVED. § 24. The Marshal shall remove or cause to be removed, all nuisances which may be in or about the streets, and all combustible matter or materi al which may endanger the town by fire; and it shall be his duty to inspect the chimneys, stove-pipes and fire places, and see that none of them be permitted to remain in a siuation to endanger the town by fire. Marshal to keep a book. § 25. It shall be the duty of the Marshal to keep a book of record, in which he shall duly enter all official proceedings had, done or executed by him; and at the expiration of his term of office, shall turn over to his sue cessor in office, by indenture and sched ule, all writs, executions, or processes remaining in his hands unexecuted, together with said record, and ah other papers and property belonging to Ids office, as Marshal, or to.the cor poration, under his control; and turn over to Ids successor, such person or persons as shall be confined under his charge, with the cause of their deten tion; and upon his failure to do as herein required, within five days after the expiration of his term of office, he shall be fined and pay the sum of not exceeding one hundr, and dollars QUELLING RIOTS, Ac. § 26. It shall be the duty of the Marshal to quell or put down, all riots, fighting or affrays, or indecent con duet of any kind, that may occur with in the limits of the town, and to arrest such offenders, and bring, or obligate them to appear before the Board. If he arrest a citizen of the town or oth er person, he may, it he deem it neces sary, require an obligation or recog nizance, with security, for his, her or their appearance, to* answer for the offence, at the regular meeting of the Board or Police Court, which bond shall be declared forfeited upon non appearance, and execution shall issue for the amount, unless the parties to such obligation or obligations, upon being notified to appear before the Board, to answer for such failure, shall render sufficient excuse therefor: And it shall be the duty of the Mar shal to make returns every month, of all moneys received and collected by him for the town, by execution or otherwise, in all cases as aforesiad under a penalty of twenty five dollars, for each and every such failure, with out a good and lawful excuse. PUBLIC HANDS AND PROPERTY. § 27. It shall be the duty of the Marshal to take the care and control of the public hands, road hands, Ac. and superintend all such public works on the streets or roads within the cor porate limits of the town, as may be done from time to time, under the di rection or instruction of the Board of O. mmisskmers. lie shall have the care and custody of all carts, harness horses, mules,shovels, or other property provided by them, for the prosecution of such work as they may deem neces sary. DEFAULTERS. § 28. It shall be the duty of the Marshal, as collector of taxes, to give notice in two or more public places in the town, and to eall, at least, once art the house or residence ot each person taxed, to demand the taxes $ and un less said tuxes be paid in one month from the date of such notice, it shall be his duty to make a return of such defaulter or defaulters to the Board, and thereupon execution shall issue against the property of such defaulters, for the amount of his, her or their tax es, with an addition of 10 per cent, thereon, and the cost for issuing. The Marshal shall, at all times, have the privilege of obtaining execution against any individual or individuals, as de faulters, upon making o*.rh before the Board or any member of the Board, that he has good reason to believe that such person or pe so s ne about to leave the town, and tnat there is dan ger of losing the whole ot* some por tion of the taxes due by such person or persons. TOBACCO RETAILING. § 29. No pci-son shall lie allowed to retail Tobacco within the limits of the town, in quantities less than 501b5., except tire regular merchants and gro cers of the town, under a penalty of not less than twenty five dollars for each and < very offence. FINES NOT SPECIFIED, Ac. § 30. In all cases in which the pen alty for violating any of the ordinances of the town, is not specified, the offen der shall be fined in the lUcreti» i of the Board, before whom tbe con viction takes place. WELLS,CIS TERNS, Ac § 31. It shall l>e the duty of all persons owning of occupying lets in the town of Catrollton. qplheir agents |or representatives, to keep all wells, j cisterns, and other pits and holes in the earth, therein or on the same, se- I curoly covered or enclosed, so as to prevent injury resulting toeeefrom to the persons or property of others. § 32. Any such person who shall suffer or allow any well, cistern, 01 other pit or hole in the ground, to be or remain open, unenclosed, or other wise so exposed as to be dangerous to the persons or property of others, after being notified by an officer of the town, shall, on conviction, be fined in a sum not exceeding twenty-five dollars and costs, or be imprisoned in the calaboose not exceeding thirty days. SLING SHOTS AND KITE FLYING. § 33. No person or persons, within the corporate limits of the Town of Carrollton, shall fiy or raise any kite or kites, or using any sling shot in throwing stones or shot or other thing, under a penalty, on o m viction, of not exceeding live dollars and cost. An Ordinance to adopt the Codifi cation of the Acts of Incorporation of the Town of Carrollton, and of the Oidinanoes of said town, and to repeal, all Ordinances not therein contained, and for other purposes. The Board of Commissioners of the Town of Carrollton ordain, and it is hereby ordained by authority of the sain- ', That the foregoing revised Code of the Laws and Ordinances of the Town of Carrollton, is hereby rati fied, adopted and declared to be in full force, and all By Laws or Oidt nauces not herein contained, are here by repealed. Passed in Board, Veb. 28th 1872. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. BUSHELS. LBS. Wheat 60 Shelled Corn 5; Corn in ear 70 Peas 60 live 50 Oats 82 Barley .' 48 Irish Potatoes 60 Sweet Potatoes 60 White Beans 60 Castor Beans 45 Clover Seed 60 Timothy Seed 46 Flax Seed 56 Hemp Seed 44 Bine Grass Seed 14 Buck Wheat 52 Dried Peaches 40 Dried Apples 24 Onions 50 Salt 50 Stone Coal 80 Malt 88 Bran 20 Turnips 58 Plastering Hair 8 Unslacked Lime 80 av ii.iiih ‘b n 2; Vws New is the time to suits* r be or it. You '* .ion -hoice. and can'take either the Bail)’. Tri-WeekiV or Weekly edition THE MORNING NEWS. 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