spans n213-n219 (interiors n214-n218). 'Bando de policia espedido por el Ayuntamiento.' 17 articles…

Departmental State Papers, Monterey, tomo I–VIII · BANC MSS C-A 43, document 499

spans n213-n219 (interiors n214-n218). 'Bando de policia espedido por el Ayuntamiento.' 17 articles transcribed verbatim. Art. 1 liquor sales banned on feast days until ten and daily after nine at night, fines 1/3/5 pesos. Art. 2 public drunkenness = arrest. Art. 3 anyone in the street after ten without urgent need arrested 'no siendo persona muy conocida.' Art. 4 gambling fines 2/4/6 pesos, house owner forfeits a quarter of the stake. Art. 5 firing any 'arma de fuego dentro de la poblacion.' Art. 6 merchants must light the street on dark nights. Art. 7 written Ayuntamiento licence to cut timber for export. Art. 8 saddling another's horse. Art. 9 trespass 'en terreno ageno.' Art. 10 'Todo el que entre en esta poblacion, se presentara al Juez con su pasaporte y el que salga debera pedirlo.' Art. 11 anyone, man or woman, whose means of living is not public must report to the judge within ten days. Art. 12 corrals, wells and norias to be fenced within 8 days. Art. 13 no slaughtering of cattle in the public street unless the spot is cleaned at once and offal carted outside town, fine 12 reales. Art. 14 householders to sweep the street before their houses Wednesdays and Saturdays by nine a.m., keeping carts clear. Art. 15 every domestic servant entering service in the jurisdiction must carry a paper from the previous master certifying conduct and that he left owing nothing. Art. 16 'Los neofitos que acostumbran divertirse los sabados, pediran licencia a alguno de los Jueces para q.e este les senale el parage donde deben verificarlo', any other individual found at the diversion to be jailed. Art. 17 dogs to be tied, else the Juez 2.o of the port 'tendra cuidado de tomar las providencias q.e crea necesarias para esterminar esta [plaga].' Small marginal letter [o?].

Date1846-01-24 (exact)
FromManuel Diaz, Alcalde 1.o, to A. Gomez, Srio.
PlaceMonterey
SeriesDepartmental State Papers, Monterey
TomoI–VIII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep. 297
Savage copy page213 [stamp] / 123 [hand]
Scan leafn213–n219
Document typebando de policia (17 articles, verbatim)
Sourceverbatim transcription

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How to cite this documentManuel Diaz, Alcalde 1.o, to A. Gomez, Srio., Monterey, 1846-01-24, Departmental State Papers, Monterey, I–VIII, p. 297, Archives of California, C-A 43, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. [the tomo is given as the volume’s full range: this entry has not been resolved to a single tomo within I–VIII]Cite the document by series, tomo and original tomo page, as the literature does; the C-A number locates it in the repository. To cite this catalogue entry itself, use https://archivesofcalifornia.com/record/ca43/ca43-d499.html
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