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Arms Regulation in 19th Century Louisiana: 1882

JEWELL'S DIGEST OF THE CITY ORDINANCES, TOGETHER WITH THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS, ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND DECISIONS OF THE COURTS RELATIVE.TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

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I TITLE.
AMUSEMENTS.
CHAPTER FIRST.
GENERAL ORDINANCES.
ARTICLE 1. That hereafter it shall not be lawful for any person to carry a dangerous weapon, concealed or otherwise, into any theatre, public hall, tavern, pic-nic  ground, place for shows or exhibitions, house or other place of public entertainment or amusement.

Art. 2
Art. 3.
Art. 4.
Art. 5.
Art. 6.

CHAPTER FOURTH.
FIRES, FIRE ARMS AND CONCEALED WEAPONS

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II. Firearms
Art. 105.(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 within the limits of the city, without the license of the Common Council; provided, that nothing herein contained shall apply to military reviews. All persons violating the provisions of this section shall be fined not less than five nor more than twenty-five dollars. 

Art. 106. (6.)
Art. 107.
Art. 108.
Art. 109.

XVI TITLE---POLICE REGULATIONS.

CHAPTER SIXTH.
PETROLEUM AND GUN POWDER.

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SECTION II.-GUNPOWDER.
ART. 136. (1.) to Art. 147

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SECTION III. - POWDER MAGAZINE.
ART. 148. (9.) to Art. 153

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SECTION IV.-TORPEDOES.
ART. 154

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CHAPTER SEVENTH.
STREETS.
SECTION 1.—IDLE PERSONS.
Art. 164. (2.)

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VAGRANTS.
Act No. 99, of 1871.
SEC. 5