Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1839-06-20

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lsi That no Fish be spread upon the land
within mile OF the compact part of the town,
aud thut no heaps of fish be deposited any
where within the compact par, Of the town,
or in other parts of the town within fifty rods
OF any public road, or in any other place with.
within the limits Of the town, unless they
are covered with sand or other materials, that
no putrid OF offensive smell shall arise there
froin--
Cd. That dead Horses, Hogs and other
animals shull be so buried, that there shall be
at least two feet of earth upon them or that
they be carried off into thc harbor ut least
mile from the compact part Of the town, aud
sunk by having stones, or other weights at
tacIcd to them; and that such as may be
carried TO Elston's Beach, shall no, be thrown
INTO the sea, but shall be buried in the sand
either on the beach, or ON the marsh adoin-
ing thereto
Sd. That no person at any time be allowed
10 throw any impure water into the streets
or lanes in town, and that no person suffer his
or her sink gutter or other drain for convey.
ing away foul water, to run into any street or
lane or on any wharf in town, after the Goth
day OF June instant to the lst day of Novem
ber next.
fAlls Y INT wv p'ISOU tIfGl uUy llOH pens III
any OF the streets, James or alleys in this town
and that all hog pens be at oil times kept as
! free from offensive smell as the nature Of tire
case will admit
| 5th. That 10 heaps Of dirt or manure, be
| deposited In any of the streets, luncs or al
| lcys in this town
|. 9th. That The inspectors Of nuisanccs OF
such of them as the Board Of Health may Sc.
l,of nd fNr IL,
The said Board may deem cypedicnt to direct,
visit and examine all the yards, and cnclo
sures, privys, sink-holes, slaughter houses,
and bog pens, together with such cellars a.
they may suspect TO be in an unwhocsome
condition ~ the compact part of the town, to
ascertain whether the aforCgoing Resolutions
bave been properly complied with, and wheth-
er they are generally in n clcanly state, that
they report to the President Of the Board all
such persons who have neglected OF refused
to comply with the regulations, or whose
premises are in an offensive or unwholcsomc
condition.
| 7th. Tina, oil violations Of the aroreronr
! resolutions, be punished by a fine not less
! than one dollar or more than twenty dollars
| AT the discretion of the court before whom
the case shall be tried.
| IL II HtTcUl TtCilIlUltUutu tD tIlt ElllItIt
residing in Thames street, and in Market and
| Washington Squares, sto cause the space in
front OF the Estates they respectively occupy
10 be swept at least once in two weeks to
the middle of the street.
\ Oydeyd, That the following Regulations
20 lto operation on the 20ih day of jane
instant, and continue until the first day of
November next
Oyd,rcd, That il any Privy Vaults within the
compact part ofthe town which shall be found
full or nearly full, so as to be unwhole some
or offensive to the inhabitants at any time
between the Doth day of June instant and
the l0th day Of October ncxt--,he persons
owning or occupying the same shall pay
fine of three dollars for the use Of the town,
together with costs Of prosecution and that
the names Of those persons who neglect to
comply with the foregoing regulations will
be reported by the Inspector of nuisanccs TO
the Board of Health who will order prose
culon to be commenced against them with
out delay.
Oy6ered, That the last Resolution 60 into
effect on tho 20,h day Of June instant, and
continue until the 10Th day of October next
and that all the foregoing be- published three
weeks in tho HraH of The Timts.
a True Copy:
B. b. HowLAND, OK. Of The Board.
! June l3.