Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1839-06-27

lsi. That no Fish be spread upon the land
within a nile of the compact part Of the town,
and that no heaps OF fish be deposited any
where within the compact part 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 putrd or offensive smell shall arise there
frOiil--
/ 2d. That dead Horses. Hogs and other
animals shall be so buried, that there shall be
at least two feet of earth upon them, or that
they be carried off into the harbot at least n
mile from the compact part of the town, and
sunk, by having stones, or other weights al
tachcd 10 them; aud that such as may be
carried TO Easton's Beach, shall not be thrown
into the sen, but shall be buried in the sand
either on the beach, or on the marsh adloin-
ing thereto
/, 30. That no person at any time be allowed
to throw any nnpure 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 iuto any street or
lane or on any wharf IN town, after the 20tI
day OF June instant to the lst day Of Novem-
Der next.
4th. That no person erect any hog-pcns il
any of the streets, lanes or alleys in this town
and that al hog pens be at all tunes kept as
free from offensive smell as the nature Of the
case will admit
5h. That no heaps OF dirt or man!ire, be
deposited in any of the streets, lanes or al
leys in this town.
/ 9Th. That the inspectors of nuisauccs or
such of them as the Board of Health may Sc
lcct and instruct for that purpose, whenever
the said Board may deem cXpcdicut to direct,
visit and examine all the yards, and enclo-
surcs, prvys, sink holes, slaughter houses,
and hog. pens, together with such cellars as
they may suspect TO be ~ an unwhOlesome
condition in the compact part of the town, to
ascertain whether The atoregolng ResoIulion3
bavc been properly complied withand wheth-
or they are generally IN n clcanly state, that
they report to the President OF the Board all
such persons who have neglected or refused
to comply With the regulations, or whose
premises arc in an offensive or unwholesonc
chpdItion-
7th. That all violations Of the aforcgoing
resolutions, be punished by fine not less
than one dollar or more than twenty dollars,
at the discretion of the court before whom
the case shall be tried.
+. II is hereby recommended to the citizen:
residing III llnIllcs'sTcct, unu III NiuIhet di'
Washington Squares, TO cause the space II
front Of the Estates they respectively occup.
TO be swept at least once in two weeks t
the middle of the street.
Ori,red, That the following Regulations
90 into operation on the 20lh day OF June
instant. and continue until the first day o
! November next
! Ord,red, That any Privy Vaults within the
compact part of the town which shall he found
full or nearly full, so as to be unwhoIrsoInc
or offensive to the inhabitants, at any time
between the Goth day of June instant and
the 10th day of October neXt-thc persons
owning or occupying the same shall pay o
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 nnisanccs ia
/ the Board of Health who will order prose
cu,ion to be commenced against them with
out delay.
/ Ordered, That the last Resolution 90 int
eiiec, on the Goth day of June instant, an'
continue until the 10Th day Of October ncA
and that all the foregoing he published tire
weeks in the Ucrdid che Times.
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b, B. lIowLAND, tK ofhe Board.
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