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The Calhoun Times. Volume I. XlfK CALHOUN TIMES. ZZiZSrrZ ARTHUR’S, RAILROAD STREET. - Terms of Subscription. ; : $2.00 Onele« r 1.25 cji Months • • Kates of Advertising. V's , 1 MoTJ 8 1 year. Nojqj, pjTJjT'sl6.oo $25.00 T*® «’OO 12.00 25.00 40.00 Four i 10 00 18.00 85.00 45.00 H° rumn 8.00 30.00 50.00 75.00 | n 30.00 50.00 75.00 140.00 -Tif strictly in lranee ■ an«l at the expiration of the time , -hleh payment is made, unless pre- Jv renewed, the name of the subscriber I’ll be stricken from our book*. For each square of ten Ones or less, for the Jt insertion, sl, **d for each subsequent 6r9 • fifty cents. Ten lines ol solid brevier, or its equivalent in space, make a cash, before or on demand after tH A Ivertisemeufcß under the head of “ Special JL,” twenty cents per Une for first in lertion,' and ten cents each sebsequeut msei tioAll communications on matters of public interiNt will meet with prompt attention, and »»«.»»■»' “>»<*“ a, f e spectfully solicited from all parts of the country. \ Western & Atlantic. MGIIT passenger train —OUTWARD, heare Atlanta [' Arrive at Chattanooga A - M DAT PABSKNOER TUAIN—OUTWARD. heave Atlanta 'A I'’ 1 '’ A “ Arrive at Culhonn 1-9 p - Arrive, at Chattanooga &-° w p - ACCOMOD TION TRAIN —OUTWARD. Arrive at Dalton 3,3 ° p M night passenger train —inward. heave Chattanooga p “• Arrive at Calhoun *' Arrive at Atlanta 400 A ’ k DAT [PASSENGER TRAIN —INWARD. heave Chattanoora 5.30 a. m. Arrive at Calhoun t* 44 a. m Arrive at Atlanta 3-CO h. m. accomodation train-inward. Leave Dalton 200 p m Arrive at Atlanta 11.00 a. m PROFESSIONAL CARDS. \V. S. JOHNSON, At I orney -Vt: Law, CAUIOrX , GEORGIA. fig- Office in Southeast corner of the Oonrt Mouse. Aug 11 1 ts I c JAIN. JOS. m'connelt,. , fain and McConnell, A.ttorne.vM at La^v, CA LII oi a; ge or gia . mr Office in the Court House. Aug 11 1 ts FL M. TARVER, Attorney at Law, CA LII O UN GE OR GJA. £rr?“ Office in the Court House. Aug 11 1 ts W. J. (ANTREEL, A.ttornev At Law. Caxtioux. Georgia. WILL Practice in the Cherokee Circuit, in U. S. District Court, Northern Dis trict of Georgia, (at Atlanta); and in the Su preme Court of the State of Georgia. EL .!. KIKEB, Attorney at Law, CAUfOCA\ GEORG FA. 1' U lce ot the Old Stand of Cantrell A hiker. J WILL practice iu all the Courts of the H Cherokee Circuit; Supreme Court of Georgia, and the United States District Court n: Atlanta, (la. augl9’7oly Sov. A. Martin, ATTORNEY AT LA W, PA HI,ON EGA, - - . GEO. Nov 10 1 870 ts M W. .!. REEVES,. Suvyeoii ts; I*l l t/sicion, CALHOUN, - - - GEORGIA, \| -\Y he found at his office, in the Brick -1 Nue of lioaz, Barrett & Cos., day or night—when not professionally engaged jau26’7ltf . b 6 RDFE WALDO THORNTON, dentist, |ubow, . . (>, . niA . PH ANKFUL for Vmev patronage, solicits t a continuance P the same. Office at Residence. seplu DR. D .G. HUNT, ihj sietan and Druggist, CALHOUN , GA. CALHOUpOTEL. J -- R. SASBEEN, [Formerly of Atlanta, Go.l I} t v h ;: ' announces to the travel l'lat * ,e lu ' s refurnished and accom.n! 7 a )( 7 e ,10te b an(i L now ready to R at 1,1 ate "ho may stop with him. thehpq. ?' ) orate ’ aml table furnished with r ' ll H‘ market affords. . August 19 th, 1870—ts J - D. TINSLEY. # "ATCH-MAKEB AND— ,/eweler, ' " N ’ ■' •• •• •• GEORGIA. »"'l Jewelry 4u U9’7(Mf P and and ' Vlin 'anted. fc h T -l S ;f’ wilfalwayß *1 Pro-ia Z gheM lnarkct P ri ce for Coun- ROME ADVERTISEMENTS. “Home Again.” J. C. RAWLINS, Prop’r. CHOICE HOTEL BROAD ST., ROME, GA. Passengers taken to and from the Depot Free of Cltarge. ocMJ’Wf TENNESS.EE HODSE, HOVE, GEORGIA, J. A. STANSBUttT, Proprietor. tliHEabove Bote is located within Twenty I Siena o’ the Railroad Plat orm Baggage handled free of Charge. o 16 70tf albert g. either. henry h. SMITH. PITNEU & SMITH, Wholesale and Retail Grocers & Commission Merchants ANP DEALERS IN PURE KENTUCKY WHISKIES, &c. No 25, Corner Broad & Howard sts., ROME , - - GEORGIA. oett),l 870-1 y COLCLOUGH, HARKINS & GLOVER, Home, Gia., f lALL the attention of dealers to the fact \J that they have just reocived the largest stock of Dry Goods, Roots, Shoes, &c., ever offered in the Cherokee country, and can furnish them at exactly New York prices. Call and be convinced. sept22’7o-1y Bones, Brown & Cos., I J. &S. Bones & Cos., Augusta. Ga. Rome, Ga. Established 1825. | Established 1809. J.&S.BONES&CO. ROME, GA. IMPORTERS AND Wholesale Dealers IN HARDWARE, CUTiETtY, GW, «c, WILL offer for sale, the coming season : 350 r l 'ons Swedes Iron, 75 Tons “Jenks” Plow Steel, A LARGE LOT OF Imported Cutlery and Files, Together with a full assortment of GEN ERAL HARDWARE. WE are Agents for It. HOE & CO'S. Pat ent Inserted Tooth Circular Saws; Machine Belting, Orange Rifle Powder, and Rome Iron Manufacturing Co’s. Merchant Bar Iron and Nails. All of above to compete with any House South. novl7’7o-4m aar-r3gr2;M^g'.»agiuwt«.vwv^- W. T ARCHER, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in IWEWIf 111 1 M attresses, Look i ng-GS asses, &c. All of which I am offering at extremely low prices. 82 Whitehall st. : ATLANTA, GA. novla 70-3 m J. H. CAVAN, WUOI.KSAI.F. AND KIvTAU. deakeu in Fine Wines, Licpiors & Cigars, No. 11 Granite Block , Broad Street, - ATLANTA. GA. AGENT EOH THE SALE OF THE Celebrated Cincinnati LAGER BEER and ALE sept 2D For the State of Georgia. oin G. H. iN A. W 7 FORCE” SIGN OF THE BIG IRGN BOOT, Wuitehall Street, ; : : Atlanta, Ga. 1">O0TK, Shoes and Trunks, a complete Strn-k ) and new Goods arriving daily ! (feats’ Boo's and Shoes, of the beA makes. Ladies’ Shoes of a ! l kinds. Boys, Misses and Children’s Shoes ot every g-ad* and make. We are prepared to offer inducements to Wholesale Trade. sept‘2 ,’7O-ly BETTERTON. FORD & Cos., wiioeksale ueaeehs in DRAMS, llllIShIB, Wines, Tobaccos, Cigars, &c., No. 209 . MARKET ST., No. 209. CHATTANOOGA, TUNA. 0ct13,1870-ly {EST. I BUSII ED /.V I855?) ~ •1.0. MATHEW,SON, PRODUCE COMMISSION MERCHANT AEG ES TA , GE OR GIA. * p pt 22 1870 ly Esttiblishod in IHoO. T. R. RIPLEY, Removed to Peachtree Street, ATLANTA, GEORGIA. Wholesale Dealer in CROCKERY & GLASSWARES, WILL duplicate any Bills bought in auy Market, to the amount of One Hun dred Dollars, and upwards, adding Freight. P. S. All Goods guaranteed as represented from this House, Aug ID ly CALHOUN, GA., TITLTRSDA.Y, FEBEFAHY 23. IS7I. ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN OF muon. Revised Feb . 6th, 1871. ! Ordinance 1. Ail persons who are now, or may hereafter be living within the corporate limits of the town of Cal houn, liable to do road duty under the laws of this State, will be required, on proper notice to work: on the ltoads and Streets within the corporate limits of said town, not, however, to exceed fif teen days in each year. Provided, how ever, that any person liable to do road or street duty under this Ordinance, may, upon payment of three dollars to the Marshal, take a receipt therefor, ex empting him from road or street duty for one year in this town j but in no case shall any person so liable be exempt until said sum is paid. And all moneys so arising shall only be applied to the employment of other bauds to do street or road duty, at such rate per day as the Council may authorize, and to other im provements of the streets. Ori>. 2. It shall be the duty of the Marshal to superintend the working of the roads and streets in said town, to notify those subject to perform such du ties; to keep a list of those exempt un der the Ist Ordinance; also of the de faulters who refuse or neglect to work and pay the amount so specified in such case provided in the Ist Ordinance, and return such list to the Council. And such defaulters, after being notified to appear before the Council, not having sufficient excuse for such neglect or re fusal shall be fined not less than one dol lar nor more than three dollars for each and every day of such neglect or refusal to do rGad or street duty. Said fine or fines to be collected by fi fa under the Road Laws of this State. Ord. 3. It shall further be the duty of the Marshal to make such improve ments in the streets and roads, within the corporate limits of said town, by opening, ditching, repairing, filling up. or such course as the Council may deem conducive to the general welfare of said town, and may direct him to do. Ord. 4. It shall further be the duty of the Marshal to ring the bell regular ly at 10 o’clock, p. m., ( except Sunday,) at which time all houses in which intox icating liquors are kept for sale, all Ten- Pin Allies, Billiard Saloons or other gaming houses, shall be closed and re main closed until 4 o’clock, a. m. Any person selling or furnishing intoxicating liquors between the hours named above, or otherwise violating this Ordinance, shall fined from five to ten dollars for each offence ; said fine to be collected by fi fa out of the property of the defen dant. Ord. 5. It shall further be the duty of the Marshal, upon the commission of any offense against any of the Ordinan ces of said town, so soon as practicable, to bring the offender or offenders, to gether with the necessary witnesses, be fore the Council, unless it be an offense to which a certain penalty is annexed, m which case lie may discharge such offender or offenders upon the payment of such fine or penalty, or unless in such other case as may be provided for in these Ordinances or amendments there to. In the event that said offense be committed after the hour of 8 o’clock, p. in., the Marshal shall then imprison the offender or offenders in the Cala boose or Jail until the next morning, and then call the Council together and proceed as in other cases. Ord. 6. It shall further be the duty of the Marshal to arrest all persons vio lating the Criminal Lav's of this State, within the corporate limits of said town, and bring him, her, or them, together with the witness or witnesses in such case, before the Council, or some mem ber or members thereof., who, upon the examination of the ease, shall bind over such offender or offenders, if guilty, to the Court having cognizance thereof; and in ease such offender or offenders shall fail to give security, he, she, or they, shall be committed to jail, by the Councilman or Councilmen, before w r hom the case was tried according to law. Ord. 7. It shall further be the duty of the Marshal to make a report in wri ting, weekly, to the Council, of all mon eys he has received and turned over to the Treasurer, accompanied by the prop er vouchers. Ord. 8. It shall be the duty of the Marshal to receive the Tax Register from the Secretary and proceed to col lect the taxes as therein specified.— Should any person whose name is en rolled on said register, refuse to pay the taxes therein assessed, it shall be the-du ty of the Marshal to notify the Secretary of such refusal. It shall then be the duty of the Secretary to issue a fi fa di rected to the Marshal, requiring him to levy the said fi fa upon the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of the de fendants. The Marshal shall then levy such fi fa as required, and after legal le gal advertisement, expose to sale the property so levied upon. And the Mar shal shall be entitled to receive from the defendant 311 cents for such levy and the same for advertisement and sale. Ord. 9. It shall be the duty of the Marshal to execute ail of the Ordinances of said town, according to the require ments therein specified, and also to obey all legal orders of the Council not here in specified. Ord. 10. Before the Marshal shall enter upon his duties, he shall take and subscribe the following oath : <I L A. B , do solemnly swear, or affirm, that I will perform all the duties of Marshal of the town of Calhoun, to the best of my skill and ability, so help me God.” And lie shall give bond in the sum of one thous- and dollars, payable to the Council and | their successors in office, for the faithful performance of his duties, and for the true accounting of all moneys received into hie hands. And said bond may be enforced by the Council or by any citi zen who may consider himself agrieved by being forfeited before the Board of Councilmen, or by suit being jbrought thereon before any Court having juris diction over the same. Ord. 11. The Marshal may be dis missed by the Couneil, for a gross neg lect or for willful failure of his duties, or be fined at their discretion for the neglect or refusal to perforin any minor duty, in any sum not exceeding five dol lars. The Marshal knowing, or being credibly informed, that any horse, mule, ass, jennet, ox, or bull, to.be tied or oth erwise fasteued to any shade or orna mental tree, or to any other public or private property over which the Council legally exercises jurisdiction or protec tion, and failing to perform his duty iu such case, he shall be liable to such fine as the party or parties who violated the j Ordinances in such case or cases made and provided. Duties of Secretary & Treas urer. Ord. 12. Before the Secretary shall enter upon his duties he shall take and subscribe the following oath : “I, A. 8., do solemnly swear, or affirm, that I will to the best of my ability, perform the duties of Secretary and Treasurer of the town of Calhoun, and that I will faith fully account for all moneys coming into my hands as Treasurer, when called upon to do so, so help me God/’ And shall give bond in the sum of one thousand dollars for the faithful performance of i his duties, and for the true accounting of all moneys coming into his hands, payable, &c., &c., as the Marshal’s bond. And said bond may be enforced as the Marshal’s bond. Ord. 13. It shall be the duty of the Secretary and Treasurer to keep a cor rect record of the proceedings and trans actions of the Council—to do such other writing ns the Council may legally order or direct—to keep a just and true ac count of all the incomes and expendi tures of the Council—receive all moneys from the hands of fche Marshal, not oth erwise ordered by the Council to be dis posed of—give a receipt therefor, if de sired. and pay the same out by order of Council. Ord. 14. It shall further be the duty of the Secretary to issue all fi fas au thorized by any and all of these Ordi nances. and to attend all regular meet ings of the Council, when notified by ringing of the bell, or otherwise legally summoned, if practicable. For each fi fa by him, he shall be entitled to receive 311 cents out of the defendant; for making out Certiorari and performing other duties, which Justice’s of the Peace are required to do in this State, and which he is authorized to do, he shall be - entitled to recover the same costs which the said Justice’s would be entitled to in such cases, wherever and whenever the Legislature in regard to this corporation authorizes it, or wherev er and whenever the general customs of the Judiciary of this State allow in such cases. Ord. 15. It shall further be the duty of the Secretary and Treasurer to obey an}’ and all legal orders, instructions and directions of the Council, and for failing to do any of these when notified, or for neglecting or refusing to perform any of his specified duties, as required in these Ordinances, if practicable, he shall he subject to a fine of any amojmt not ex ceeding ten dollars. Arid in case of re peated, willful violation of the above du ties, as well as all others required by the Ordinances of the town, it shall be the duty-of the Council to dismiss him arid appoint another. Ord. 16. The Secretary shall be al lowed for his services, per annual, any sum agreed upon by the Council, nut less than thirty nor more than sixty dol lars; but in no case where he may have been dismissed, shall he be entitled to more than the time during which he faithfully performed his duties, would have given at the rates agreed upon by the Council. Ord. 17. The Records and Books of the Secretary shall at all times be sub ject to the inspection of any citizen ; and upon any citizen of said town legal ly demanding the same and the Secre tary and Treasurer refusing the same, he shall be subject to a fine of ten dollars or removal, at the discretion of the Coun cil. Duties of Councilmen. Ord. 18. Any member of the Coun cil failing to attend a regular meeting of the Council, or special or called meet ing. 'when duly and legally notified, un less prevented by sickness, or some Providential occurrence, he shall be sub ject to a fine of any amount, not exceed ing three dollars, unless the Council think his excuse sufficient to justify his absence. Ord. 19. The Council shall have the power to make such regulations for the internal government of themselves and their offieers. as they in their discretion, may see proper. General Duties of Citizens. Ord. 20. All persons owning proper ty within the corporate limits or* said town, shall, at the time and place ap pointed by the Secretary for such pur pose, he giving them the notice, by ad vertising, either in the paper or papers published in said town, or by stiekirg up written or printed notices at three or more public places, within the limits of said town, render a fall and fair sohedule of their taxable property, in cluding money, solvent notes and ac counts, and have their names enrolled i under oath, iu like maimer, as the Tax Laws of this State require; and the Secretary in such cases has the power to administer the usual oath udminis I tered by Tax Receivers. And all per-. ! sons failing to comply with this Ordi nance shall each and ah be- doubhrtaxed, according to the Tax Laws of this State! Ord. 21. All persons owning proper ty within the corporate limits of said town, shall pay a corporation tax on all of said property, amounting to one-fifth ol the State tax thereon, except in case I or cases where the Legislature has em powered the Council to assess a special tax; and all persons living within the corporate limits of said town liable to pay a poll tax. shall pay a corporation poll tax, not exceeding one-fifth of the State tax thereon. Ord. 22. AH persons keeping a Ten- I in or Bail Ailey, within the- corporate limbs of said town, shall pay a corpora tion tax thereon of ten dollars ; and all persons keeping a Billiard Table for the purpose of playing billiards thereon, shall pay a corporation tax of fifteen dollars. Ord. 23. It shall be the duty of all persons, within the corporate limits of said town, to-cause to be removed from their respective pretois«s, all filth, de cayed vegetable cr animal matter, which shall be at the time, or likely to become, annoying to the neighborhood, or dele terious to the general health or welfare of the town. And all persons failing to comply with this Ordinance, after the space of twenty-four hours, after being duly notified by tire Marshal, shall be fined five dollars, besides paying the ex penses of the Marshal for the removal of the same, whose duty it shall be after the above specified time: Provided, however, that if it shall be made to ap pear to the Council that it was impossi ble for the party or parties so offending, to comply with the provisions of this Ordinance, then he, she, or they, shall be liable only for the expense of the re moval of said filth, vegetable or .animal matter. Ord. 24. It shall be the duty of all persons within the corporate limits of said town, to keep their Privies or Gar den Houses cleansed or quick limed.— In case or cases of neglect of duty un der this Ordinance, it shall be the duty of the Marshal to notify the party or parties thereof, and for each subsequent day of neglect thereof, such person or persons so offending shall be fined two dollars. Ord. 25. It shall further be the duty of all persons to remhve from the streets or other public places, all wild or vicious animals by them there placed thereon or therein, or which shall have escaped from their premises. The Marshal knowing of a violation of this Ordi nance shall immediately notify the offen der or offenders, and upon their failure to remove said animal or animals there and then, it shall be the duty of the Marshal to do so ; and the party or par ties violating this Ordinance shall pay a fine of five dollars, or be imprisoned in the Calaboose Or Jail five days for each and every offense. Ord. 26. It shall further be the duty of all persons to remove all obstructions from the streets and sidewalks, by them there placed. Upon being notified by the Marshal to remove said obstructions, the party or parties so offending, shall be fined two dollars for each day such obstructions is or are permitted to re main, and by order of Council, the Mar shal shall remove the same or c-use it to be done, and charge the offender or offenders with the expenses of removal : Provided, however, that nothing in this Ordinance shall be so construed as to apply to building materials, unless said materials shall remain an unreasonable ; time; Provided further, that the 24th, I 25th and 26th Ordinances shall be sub | jeetto the same discretion of the Coun- I cil as the 23rd. Prohibitions, Penalties, &e. j OiiP: 27. If any person shall expose himself, herself, or themselves, within the corporate' limits of said town, so as to offend public decency, er become so intoxicated as to annoy the peace and good order of said town, or shall use loud, profane or indecent language, so as to be publicly offensive, he, she, or they, shall pay a fine of not less than five dollars, nor more than twenty dol lars, .and costs lor each offense; and in the event that the offender, or offend- ! ers, refuse to pay said fine, or fines, he, 1 she, or they shall be imprisoned in the j Calaboose or Jail, at the discretion of the Council, not to exceed cue day for every dollar imposed, i Ord. 28. Any person shooting off a 1 gun or pistol, or firing crackers, or any : other combustible matter, hour they shall j jbe fined one dollar for each offense. — I j Provided, however, that the Marshal, | by consent cf the Council, may during j Christmas and its holidays, be permitted \ i to allow them to amuse themselves, also to permit any one to shoot a beef or hog or other stock usually butchered for food, if absolutely necessary so to da. Ord. 29. Any person keeping a Stal- j j lion. Jackass or Bull, within said town. ' | or keeping a pit, shall pay a fine of five and for each time said .Stallion. Jack- ' 1 ass or Bull is ht to a Marc, Jennet or ! ! Cow, i Ord. 30. Any person tying a horse, mule, ass, jennet, ox, or other live stock, to any trait, shade, or ornamental tree, in the streets or other public place, | or places, within said town, or to any i garden or yard enclosure, er to .any sign ‘ I or awning posts, or riding or driving on I the sidewalks, shall be fined one dollar ! , for each offense. i Ord. 31. All show’s or performances ; —unless strictly scientific— exhibiting 1 j within the limits of said town shall pay j a tax of twenty-five dollars for each day I ' ' ‘ jso performing. And every circus, men- I agerie, of other company exhibiting ; in said town, in addition to their requ ; lar tax, shall pay from five to twenty i dollars tax for each .uVtV show under j f beir discretion, whether exhibited im | der separate canvas, er under the regu lar-canvas, provided extra charge is \ for su.ch show, or performance by said company, or companies. And it is further provided in this Ordinance that no show, circus, or menagerie shall be held on the town commons east of the Western and Atlantic Railroad. Ord. 32. All itinerant traders shall pnv a tax of five dollars per day for the privilege of trading in said town. And the Marshal is empowered to seize the goods of all persons violating this Ordi nance until the tax is paid. Ord. 33. It shall be the dutv of every individual or itinerant lecturer, (except those regularly authorized by some branch of the Christian church) desir ing to address the citizens of said town upon any subject other than that of our State or local politics, to obtain the per mission of the Council, and after such permission is obtained, if any person or persons should interrupt or disturb said speaker or lecturer, or those assembled to hear them, by loud talking, or other disorderly behavior, such offender or of fenders shall be fined not loss thau five, j nor more than ten dollars. Ord. 34. II any person or persons shall prevent *or attempt to prevent the Marshal from executing any of these by violence, threats, intim idation, persuasion, or otherwise, such person or persons so offending shall be subject to a fine of any sum not less than one dollar, nor more than twenty dol lars, according to the degree of the of fense. Ord. 35. The Marshal shall Ifhve power to call to his assistance such aid as he may deem necessary in the execu tion of any of these Ordinances; and any person being thus called on, and re fusing to render such assistance* shall be subject to a fine of not less than five dollars nor more than twenty dollars, at the discretion of the Council. Ord. 36. Th e owner of each one-horse j or ox dray, shall pay a tax of five dol lars per year; and the owner of each two-horse or ox dray, shall pay a tax nor more thau five dollars for each of fense. Ord. 42. Any person or persons, keeping a leud house, or house of ill fame, in said town, shall, iipon convic tion of the same, be removed by the Marshal beyond the corporate limits of said town. Ord. 43. All persons who are now, or may hereafter, retail spirituous or intox icating liquors of any kind, within the corporate limits of said town, shall pay a tax annually of one hundred dollars on each establishment by them kept for the purpose, or purposes of retailing any or all of the above mentioned liquors, and shall come before the secretary of the board of Councilmen for said town, and take and subscribe to the following oath, as laid dowm in Irwin’t code, Viz : ‘-I swear that I will not during the next twmlve months, sell, barter, give, or furnish spirituous or intoxi cating liquors in any quantity to any minor, either white or colored, without the consent of his, or her parent, or guardian, and that I will not allow oth ers to do so for me, with my knowledge or consent, so help me God.” And shall give bond with good and sufficient security, for the sum of five hundred dollars, payable to the board of Council men in and for said town, and their suc cessors in office conditioned to keep an ! orderly house and to abide faithfully by i the oath which they have taken. Said | bond shall be taken by the Secretary, j and approved by the Council, and be re corded on the minutes, and any person 1 agrieved may bring suit on said bond in ! the Superior Court of Gordon County, j Mate of Georgia, or any other Court j having jurisdiction. For a violation of I this Ordinance the, offender upon con ! viction before the board of Councilmen, 1 shall be fined not less than ten, nor i more than fifty dollars. i Ord. 44. The Marshal shall be enti tled to the following bill of costs: For j j each arrest, 50 cents, for attending trial 50 cents, for each judgement 50 cents. ! ten dollars for the privilege of hauling ior Graying in said town. And any per i son or persons other than licensed drev | men using, or allow ing their teams to j be used as drays, 'and charging for the ; | same, shall be fined one dollar for each j | load so hauled within the corporate lim- I its of said town. Ord. 37. Any person who may run | a horse Or mule through the streets of : ; said town shall pay a fine of not less than j i one dollar, nor more than five dollars ; i for each offense. | Ord. 38. Any person or persons ; j owning or keeping’ a horse, mule, mare ! !or jennet, and permitting the same | knowingly, to run at large in said town, shall pay a fine of not less than two, nor more than ten dollars lor each of fense. | Ord. 39. Any person or persons j owning or keeping a dog or dogs, in sod j town shall be required to procure a | badge from the town Council, which j | they shall furnish for one dollar ; and J | any dog or Jogs, caught upon the streets | w ithout said badge or badges, will sub- ! jeet the owner of said dog or dogs, to a i fine of one dollar for each offense. And it , shall be the duty of tire Marshal to shoot 1 all proud bitches running upon the 1 streets. i Or.D. 40. All persons owning prop erty in said town upon which there are i wells open and uncovered, will be re- i quired to fill up, fence in, or cover over the same securely, within ten days, and i keep said wells, so fenced in, or covered over, or the same will be dono by tlm X umlrex* 2H. J Council at the expcnae of the party or | parties owning the property, 'i lie same | to be collected by fi fa against the prop erty. Ord 41. Any person or persons, re siding within the corporate limits of said towu, who may jump upon, or swing j on to any railroad car or curs,, while in ! motion, in said sown. excepting th>*sc who may desire to travel to other places j shall be tiued n t less than one dollar, ’ for each imprisomm nt §I.OO, to be Cv>l : lected iu ail cases.out of the defendant, j if foun t guiby, but if die and fondant i-« : not foqnd guilty, the Marshal shall not be entitled ti anv c^sts. Gun. 45. When any poison or pers ns shall be brought before, the Council for the violation of these Ordinances, or for examination for the violation of aay of the criminal laws of this State, the ac cused shall be at liberty fco make his de fense by himself, herself, or by counsel or both. And the Council will hear regularly lie *nsed Attorneys on either aide, but in no case will any other per son be permitted to interfere. And if any person or personsshould so interfere, ; aiter being notified to desist, he or they shall be fined not less than five, uor more than ten dollars for each offense. Ord. 4G During the sitting of the Council in the discharge of their duties, if any person or persons shall misbehave in their presence or so near the Council room as to annoy them, or interrupt their proceedings, the peason or persons so offending, shall each be fined not less than two nor more than ten dollars, un less the Council shall unanimously con sider the offender or offenders oxcusi* ble through ignorance. Ord. 47. When any person or per sons shall be brought before the Council or any member of it, charged with a vi olation of any of these Ordinances or the criminal law’s of this State, shall be so intoxicated as not to be prepared to stand a trial, he. she, or they shall bo imprisoned in the Calaboose or Jail un-. til sufficiently sober to do so. Ord. 4S. All persons fined by virtu* of these Ordinances, refusing to pay the same, shall be imprisoned in the Cala boose or Jail, one day for each dollar imposed, unless otherwise provided for in these Ordinances. Board of Commissioners, 1871. E. J. KIKBR. President. J. H. MALONE. W. C. RICE. N. J. BOAZ. DENNIS JOHNSON. - » - Only a Shadow. A story is told of a well-known gen tleman, who sometimes imbibes too free ly of the ardent, going home at night recently, and mistaking his shadow, out lined on the front door, for a man. He paused a little in surprise, and then, lifting his hat very gracefully, bade him good evening. “Avery pleasant evening/’ said the gentleman. No reply. “This is my house, I believe/’ he said waving his hand. 1 he hand of the shadow went through the same graceful curve. “I should like to get in. sir, if you'll stand aside.” But the shadow made no movement to let him pass. 1 he gentleman was evidently surpris ed. lie repeated his desire to pass in. but the shadow remained still. His wife; hearing her husband’s voice, 1 >oked through the window blind, and, ; seeing no one but himself, asked why he didn’t come in. “So I would, my dear, but this gen tleman (pointing to the shadow) insists on blocking up the door.” His wife quietly opened the door, re marking, -That was your shadow.” “Indeed. ’ said the puzzled citizen ; "well, now. I thought he was a mighty fme-Iyokin" fellow to he so impolite,” and went m. YV henever he shows a disposition to remain out late at night, his wife has only to remind him of the shadow on the | door to insure a speedy return. A rapid and emphatic recital of the Hallowing is said to be an infallible cure for lisping : “Hobbs met Fnobbs and Nobbs ; Hobbs to Snobbs and Nofebs ; Hobbs nobs with Snobbs and robs Aobb’s fobs. That’s, says Xobbs, the worst for Hobbs’ jobs and Snobbs’ fobs. A colored cook expected company of her own kind and was at a loss how to entertain her friends. Her mistress said ; “Chloe. you must make an apolo gy. ’ “La! missus, how can I make it? 1 got no apples, no eggs, no butter, no nuffin to make itwid.” A fish ion able but ignorant lady want ed a costly hair shawl, but her husband bought her % cheap imitation article.— On examining it she found the name of the manufactures on one corner, and wanted to know what that was. “That V* said tbs husband, ‘Mi. that's the name of the camel of whose hair the shawl was made.” The wife takes great pride in her shawl, ami has no doubt of its genuineness. There is no real use in riches, except it be in the distribution; the rest is but conceit. Leisure is sweet to those who have earned it, but burdensome to those who get it for nothing. , A word of kindness is selddm spoken in vain. It is a seed which, cveu when dropped by chance, spring* up ash-v-r.