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: Byelaws. ' 27. Any Commissioner not attending in 1 compliance with an order for a call of the whole Townßoard,,. without reasonable excuse to the satisfaction of the majority thereof, shall be guilty of an offence. 28. Any Commissioner may of right de--3 mand- the production of any documents of - "the Town Board applying to the" question under discussion. 29. The Town Board shall vote by show of hands, and any Commissioner present and *c :ibt'V6(ing7riot Mjeing" disabled by law from a. ep. doipg, shall be guilty of an offence. 30. The Chairman shall, in taking the sense of the Town' Hoard, put the question firs in the affirmative, then in the negative, i aqd the. result thereof .shall be recorded in the minutes. 31. At every meeting of the Town Board all motions, whether original motions or amendments, shall be reduced into writing, signed by the mover, and delivered to. the r Chairman immediately on their being moved [ ! and> seconded". "■ . 32. No. secpnd pr. subsequent amendment. ! whether upon an original proposition', or on an amendment, shall be taken into c'onsid- . eration until the previous amendment is dis- '. posed of, , . ■ : , > 33... 1 fan amendment . be carried, the question or amendment' as amended shalr* become itself the question or amendment whereupon any further amendment upon any por.tiou of the; question or. ; amendment coming after such first mentioned amendment may be' moved. ; . ■;.34.v.. 1f an- amendment be. negatived, then a second may be moved to the question to which the first mentioned amendment was moved ;but only one amendment shall be submitted to the Town Board for discussion .aj.a Wine; }<\j- V : . •; j :•; I;" ; /; . 35. Th~e move Tot" every 'original proposition '.but not o'J any. amendment shall. have a right to reply, immediately after " which the question shall' be put from the chair ; but no Commissioner shall be allowed to speak more than" once ' on the same question unless permission be given . to explain, or the attention, of the chair be called to a point of drden ; . _ ;i 36. -No discussion shall be allowed on any motion for adjournment of the Town Board, but if on the question being put the motion he negatived, the subject . then under considera'iohj or the rigxt ori'the order 1 paper ,^hall ; be discussed;or any other that may be allowed precedence, before any. subsequent motion for adjournment be made. ' ' " • .' .: IiAPSEP QUESTIONS. I ■ . =37. If & debate on any motion moved and seconded, be interrupted by. .the, number; of Commissioners present becoming' insufficient for the transaction of business, such debate may' beHesumed at the ; point lwheW.it was so interrupted,: on motion upon .noticQi PETITIONS. , ;.;..,. . : 38. No petition shall be presented after the. ffowni Board, rßh,ali ihayetproceed;^ tp the orders of Jhe day. . • ■} ' ■ " 3& Itshail W' ! mcumb'etit u 6ii' 'everyCom--missioner presenting a: petition tb ! acquaint.himself with the contents thereof, and' to ascertain that it does, not contain language disrespectful 1 to the 'Town' Board, and that the contents do not violate any byelaw or any provision hereof. „,40. r Every Commissioner presenting a jpetitioti ; tb the -TcWii Board shall write his name at the' -beginning thereof* • 41... Every, petition shall be in writing, and not' printed or lithographed, and shali contain the prayer of the "petitioners at the end thereof and be signed by at least bne person on every skin or sheet on which it is written. ! 42. Every petition shall be signed by the persons f whose; njimes ;are appended/thereto, by t heir names or marks, and by no one, elsejexcept in. cases of . incapacity by sickness. 43. iMo letters, affidavits, or other documents shall be attached to any petition. 44. Every Commissioner presenting ' a petition to the Town Board- shall confine .hjmself \o a statement ( .of the ; persons from 'whom it comes," of 'the number of signatures attached to it, and-;ot the- material allegations contained' in" it, and to the reading of the . prayer thereof. ; , . ..,_... PENALTY FOR OFBHNCE OR MISFEASANCE. 45. If any person' shall be guilty of any wilful offence or misfeasance,' or wilful or negligent ace of commission or omission, contrary to any provision contained in this subdivision, he shall forfeit a sum not exceeding five pounds.- ; BYELAW No 1. ' " : Part 11. Any person guilty of any of the following offences, omissions, or neglects within the ; Township, of Wyndham, shall, on being don- ' victe'd of any such offence, neglect, or omission, be liable to pay any penalty not exceeding five pbunds (Ls)': — Ist. Throwing -any glass, filth, dirt, rubbish, or other matter of a similar nature upon any. street, footway, court, alley, or , public. plage. whatsoever, 2nd. Kid" 3 ?; driving, leading, or wheeling any ! 'Rarf6w7"cartJ dray," bicycle," tryc icle, or carriage upon, or along any footpath without permission oMhe Board to do so. j SJid. placing anj, timber, brickß,- stones or other building materials upon any footway, channel, surface drain,; or carriage road, .without the .permission of the Chairman or !T4 wn .4SgaXd. ':■ ;'■ i •' ' . :' ■ -i- •■ '■ ' ii: 4th? wing or ''/trailing : 7 any ' 'sledge, timber' of othelr material upbh any footway or carriage road, to" the injury of such footway or- carriage- toad, without permission as ,afpresaid. : . ., - . • *■ sth. Allowing any nightsoil or other offensive matter "to ~be spilt or otherwise cast on to or upon any road, street, footway, , public place or thoroughfare. . 6th. ;JPlacing any placard or other document, writing, or ■ painting on or otherwise defacing any house or building, or any wall, fence, ■ lamp post, railway' post, or gate without the consent otthe occupier or owner thereof. ; . 7tb. Opening any drain or sewer, or removing the surface ; of any footway or carriage road without. authority from the Town Board to do so, of "permitting to enter any .drain any matter in so concrete a form as not to flow readily through the drain, or whereby 6ucii drain may be bjpeked. Bthv Neglecting to clev.n any private yard, way,' passage or avenue, by which neglect a nuisance, by offensive smell or otherwise, is caused, or keeping thereon any swine or. other animals whereby a nuisance |is caused, 9th. Rolling any cask, beating any car--petj -breaking in-any horse, flying any kite, using any bows and arrows, shanghai, or catapult, or playing at any game, to the annoyance of any person in any public place or obstructing any footpath or carriage road, whether by allowing any cart or animal to remain across such footpath or carriage road, or by placing goods thereon or otherwise. 10th. . Throwing or discharging any stone, or other missile, to the damage or danger of any person or property. 11th. Furiously or negligently riding or driving any animal, vehicle, or conveyance of any kind through any public place, street, or thoroughfare. 12th. If any butcher or other person shall kill, or slaughter, or disembowel, or clean ofal from any animal within fifty feet of a load line without having previously received permission in that behalf from the Chairman or Town Board. 13th. Discharging any firearms, or Jetting (o any fireworks, or carrying any loaded firearms, sword, dirk, dagger, or other offensive weapon within the Township of Wyndham without permission of the Town Board. Provided that the provision last aforesaid shall not apply to any Justice of the Peace, or any person in her Majesty's military or naval service, or any member cf - the police, or other peace officer, or any 1 member of the recognised Volunteer corps, or any special constable, or any person ' actually in pursuit of any felon or offender, i 14th. Every person who shall intend to build or take down or cause to be built or i taken down any building or other structure ■ whether over or under ground or to alter or repair or cause to be altered or repaired,