continue offensive trade, &c. Penalty.or any public bridge or causeway, or public river or stream declared navigable by law, or shall continue such obstruction, so as to render the same inconvenient or dangerous to pass, or shall erect or establish any offensive trade, or manufacture, or business, or continue the same after it has been erected or established, or shall in anywise pollute or obstruct any water- course, lake, pond, marsh, or common sewer, or continue such obstruction or pollution, so as to render the same offensive or unwholesome to the county, town, village, or neighborhood thereabouts; every person so offending shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not exceeding one hundred dollars. Such nuisances, how abated.And every such nuisance may, by order of the court before whom the conviction may take place, be removed and abated by the sheriff of the proper county; and any inquest and judgment thereon, had under the provisions of any law authorizing a writ of ad quod damnum, shall be no bar to a prosecution under this chapter.
If person sells unwholesome provisions or drink. Penalty.Sect. 132. If any person or persons shall knowingly sell any flesh of any diseased animal, or other unwholesome provisions, or any pernicious or adulterated drink or liquors, every person so offending shall be fined not exceeding one hundred dollars, or imprisoned not exceeding three months.
Persons or corporations issuing improper, unlawful circulating medium. Penalty.Sect. 133. If any person, number of persons, or corporation, in this territory, without special leave from the general assembly, shall emit or utter any bill of credit, make, sign, draw, or indorse any bond, promissory note, or writing, bill of exchange, or order, to be used as a general circulating medium, as, and in lieu of, money or other currency, every such person or persons, or members of such corporation assenting to such proceedings, being thereof duly convicted, shall pay a fine not exceeding three hundred dollars, or be imprisoned not exceeding one year.
Persons damaging or destroying laws, proclamations, &c. Penalty.Sect. 134. If any person shall intentionally deface, obliterate, tear down, or destroy, in whole or in part, any copy or transcript, or extract from, or of any law of the United States or of this territory, or any proclamation, advertisement, or notification set up at any place in this territory, by authority of any law of the United States or of this territory, or by order of any court, such person, on conviction, shall be fined in a sum not exceeding fifty dollars nor less than five dollars, or imprisoned for a term not exceeding one month: Proviso.Pro-