BALLS, THEATRES AND PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS.
An Ordinance concerning Public Balls, Theatres and Public exhibitions.
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No. 49. (4.) It shall not be lawful for any person to enter into a public ball room with a cane, stick, sword or any other weapon, and every person having such weapon shall, before he enters the ball room, deposit the same at the office, which shall be at the door of the entrance of said ball room. At every public ball, there shall be a person appointed to receive and take care of such articles.
City Ordinance No. 3131. Approved Dec. 8, 1856.
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FIRE.
An Ordinance relative to Preventing and Extinguishing Fires. (seeNo. 267 (5).)
City Ordinance, No. 3172, Approved December 23, 1856.
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GUNPOWDER AND POWDER MAGAZINE.
An Ordinance relative to Gunpowder and to the Powder Magazine.
City Ordinance, No. 3193. Approved Dec. 30, 1856.
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OFFENSES AND NUISANCES.
An Ordinance relative to offenses and nuisances.
No. 499 (5.) No person shall fire or discharge any gun, pistol, fowling piece, or fire arms, within the limits of the city, or set fire to, or discharge any rocket, cracker, squib or serpent, or shall throw any lighted rocket, cracker, squib or serpent, within the limits of the city, without the license of the common council, provided that nothing herein contained shall apply to military reviews or to the lawful use of weapons in self defense.
City Ordinance, No. 3121. Approved Dec. 2, 1856.
OFFENSES AND NUISANCES.
ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE.
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SEC. 123, Acts of 1855 , page 149
SEC. 115.That whoever shall carry a weapon or weapons concealed on or about his person, such as pistols, bowie-knife, dirk, or any other dangerous weapon, shall be liable to prosecution by indictment or presentment, and on conviction for the first offense shall be fined not less than two hundred and fifty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or imprisonment for one month ; and for the second offense not less than five hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, or imprisonment iu the parish prison at the discretion of the court, not to exceed three months, Acts of 1855, page 148
SLAVES AND FREE PERSONS OF COLOR.
An Ordinance relative to Slaves and Free persons of color.
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No. 756. (7.) (armed slave)
City Ordinance, No. 3203. Approved January 7th, 1857.
