Acuerdo sobre el establecimiento de los juegos de azar y las fiestas patrias

Abstract

The image contains a news about the Agreement by means of which Mr. Hospicio's Trustee is authorized to auction or contrast the games that are established in Egypt on the sixth of the current days, following the tariff that to that effect has been agreed by this Corporation, therefore the contracts that are made must be communicated to the Mayor of the district so that he grants the corresponding licenses, within the same the tariffs are defined for the collection of the rights of the permitted games. After that, a chronogram related to the Fiestas Patrias is made in which the days in which each spectacle will be carried out are defined, being these, day 19 pertaining to Fireworks in the Plaza de Bolivar as allusive moment to the Independence, day 20 Great Alborada to greet the birth of the Homeland, this day particularly is subdivided in hours for the realization and those in charge of a spectacle. Finally it is stipulated to the inhabitants that from the 19th and until the night of the 25th they must illuminate the front of the houses, put garlands, festoons, wreaths and flags.

News published in the Municipal Register, March 26-1883