Ordinance, 22 April 1842–B, as Published in the Wasp
Source Note
Nauvoo City Council, Ordinance, , Hancock Co., IL, 22 Apr. 1842. Version published in “An Ordinance in Relation to Stores and Groceries,” Wasp, 30 Apr. 1842, [3].
Ordinance, 22 April 1842–B, as Published in the Wasp
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An ordinance in relation to stores and groceries.
Sec. 1. Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of , That from and after the passage of this ordinance, no person shall be permitted to keep a store or grocery within the City of , without a license for that purpose, which license shall be granted for the same amount, and under the same regulations, as that for Taverns and ordinaries contemplated in the 2nd Section of the ordinance entitled “An ordinance to regulate Taverns and ordinaries, in the City of ;” and any person who shall, without such license, sell, or offer for sale, any goods, wares, merchandise, or groceries, shall, upon conviction thereof, incur a penalty of ten dollars for every months delay.
Sec. 2. Nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to authorize the violation of “An ordinance in relation to Temperance.”