The Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1852-1853, 1853-06-01
AN ORDINANCE

TO restrain, dogs and swine from running at
large within the village of Cadiz.
Sec. |. Be it ordained by the Mayor,
Recorder and Trustees of the Incorporated
village of Cadiz: That no Dog or Slut,
nor swine, of any age or kind, owned or
kept by any person or persons within the
village Of Cad.z, shall be permitted to go
at large within said Village, except as
hereinafter provided for.
Sec. 2. That the owner or owners or
keeper, cf every Dog, slut or swine. of any
age or kind, which shall run at large within
snId village, shall on or before the 4ih day
of July in each year obtain a remit from
the Mayor therefor. and shalt pay fifty
cents for each Dog and three Dollars for
each slut, and twenty-five cents for each
head of swine which such person or
persons may wish to keep running at large
as aforesaid and such permits shall be Re
corded by the Mayo: and shall specify the
number Of each description Of animals gran
ted for and shall he valid for one year.
Sec. 3. That every Dog, AMI every slut,
and every swine found running at large in
said Village, for which no owner can be
found. OF for which the owner or keeper there
of, shall not have obtained a permit, shall
be Immediately seized and %impoundeI by
the Marshall, who, after keeping said prop
erty fol ten hours and the same not being
redeemed, shall sell the SAINT at public out-
cy in some public street in said village, and
ai.er paving costs, the remainder Of the
proceeds OF all such sales shall be immedi-
Itely paid over by the Marshall to The Treas
urer for the use Of said village, provided
that the owner or keeper of such property
may redeem the same at any time belole the
sale thereof, BY payment of all costs and
obtaining a permit, as provided in this ordl-
nance.
Sec. a, That if at such sale, no one will
give enough for such properly, to pay the
penalty and costs thereon, then the Marshall
may keep the same for his costs for keeping
the same, or otherwise he shall destroy or
dispose o fall such animals SO that the same
shall not again be permitted to run at large
in said village.
Sec. s. That if any person or persons
having a permit as aforesaid, Shall at any
time keep IA greater number of the arnima's
mentioned in such permit, running at large,
then is specified therein, the Marshall mag
impounded and sell any one or more OF such
animals, lie aving to the owner CT keeper the
number mentioned in such pelmit) and the
animal or animals SO lmpounded shall be
deemed and taken to be The ones not lnclu-
ded in the permit aforesaid.
Sec. g.. That tie Mayor shall retain ten
per cent Of all monies received by him for
permits granted under this ordinance for
hs fees, and shall pay the remainder there
Of to the Treasurer for the use of said vii
lage.
Sec. 7. That in every case where the
Marshall shall perform any services under
this ordinance, he shall make return of the
same to the Mayor, who shall allow him
such fees therefore as shall be deemed just.
Sec. 8. That this ordinance shall take
effect and be in force form and after the 10th
day of June 1858.
Passed May 81, 1858.
ATTEST: LEWIS LEWTON, Mayor.
WILLIAM KNOX, Recorder.