The Nevada journal., 1854-03-10
csDrNANcu. NO. I,
V4>0AIS&a4aO&s, NC T.
Defining the duties of Town officers and fixing the amounts
OF their several bonds.
The Trustees town of Nevada do orain follows

Defining duties of Town officers and fixing the amounts
Of their several bonds.
The Trustees OF the town of Nevada do orain as follows
Duties of the Marshall.
SECTION st 1t shall be the duty OF the marshall 10 en-
force the Ordinances of the and report to the Ator
all violations thereof that may under his notice.
lie shall have power and it shall be his duty to prevent
the commission OF breach the peace suppress riots
and all disordery assemblages To arrest ami take Into
cusndy any person Or persons found committing any aci
injurious The quiet and good of the prop
ey of any citizen, and also into custody all
yagrans suspicious whose appearance and
duet may to justify their being c&led for
their living. II shall be his duty any
person persons committing, about commit breach
the peace using any violent threats creaiinS any
unusual noise umu to the annoyance of peaceful and
orderly citizens and for this purpose he may any
public house, any house, i'll which may exist riot
bunce proceedings calculated 10 disturb the
peace and repose of the neghborhood in which it may
exist.
SEC q Upon the arrest OF person persons under
the provisions Section l. OF the Ordinance such person
persons shall be committed 10 the county jail of thS
county, such other place this board by ordinance
direct. And the marshall shai at he earliest seTiou prc
cabie report said TO The corporation Attorney and
justice Of the peace who shall Immediately pro-
ceed to examine the same. And upon such examination
such arrested persons shall be found guilty OF the
charges preferred against them the justice of the peace
shall fins them IN any sum not exceeding one hundred
dollars and and in default OF the payment OF the
shall be imprisoned in the county jail not more than
thirty days.
SIC g. Il shall be the duty Of The marshall prescribe
such end regulations the government OF watch
men, while on duty, he may deem necessary for the
lary fires and 10 report TO this board forthwith, any
neglect, carcessness or wrong doing OF any watchmaa
while duty
SEC j. 1t shall be the duty of the marshall TO collect eli
fines imposed for The breach Of ordinances, 10 collect all
such licenses may be established by this board and
ceipt for the sene, and pay a such munies well
Til monies collected for by him 10 the town treas
He shall keep account Of all such monies SO re-
ceiyed by him in proper books to be by him provided
which books shall at all times be open to the inspection
OF The Board OF Trustees and make and pr sent 10 this
board or their consderaod statement OF his accounts al
SEC. 5. Ia shall the marshall receive from any
person Sted about TO be arrested charged with
offence money thing Of value either
as present or d brihe.
sEc g. Fer any neglect or violation Of duty the mar
sha may, upon conviction before justice of the peace, be
fined IN sum not more than TWO hundred and hity dol
lars, by imprisonment not more than thirty days.
Duties Of Watchmen.
SEc7 The watchman appointed by the trustees of the
own shall have and possess all the power and authority
granted the marshall the town by section lst herein.
They shall faithfully remain duty such lime the mar
shall by rule shall establish and obey his instructions in all
things.
Any person persons arrested by any watchman while
duty shall be taken such place the board
of may hereafter prescribe and any such arrest
shall be forthwith reported u The marshall.
Sec Z. lii no case Shall watchman receive from any
person arrested about to be arrested charged with
offence sum OF money thing OF Value eiIheT
| present Oh bribe.
SEC Q. For any neglect violation of duty, any watch
may, upon conviction before justice of the
be fined i'll sum not more than one hundred dolars, OF
by imprisonment not more than ten days.
Duties Of Cooperation attorney.
SEC TO- 1t shall be the duty Of the corporation attorney
to give his legal opinion Mi when required by
trustee by the board Of trustees
SEC H. 1t shalt te the duty ci the corporation attorney
to prosecute for a offences under the Crinancss Of the
board OF trustees.
Duties Of 2oacn Treasurer.
SEC II. 1t shall be the duty Of the treasurer to re-
and safely keep in his custody all moneys belonging
The town. and pay and disburse the under the
direction Of the board trustees issued b!
them, in such munler and form may by them be pre-
scrhed He shall keep true and accurate accounts of al
received and dsbursed in proper books 10 bt
provided by him and present statement thereof at eas
once in every month and otener if required by them.
Duties Of 16acn assessor.
SEC 3 1t shall be duty of the town to prepare
in book be by him provided for that purpose list
all tho taxable property. both real and personal within The
limits of the town, with the valuation and the names Of the
hereof and list OF all the residents OF the SAID
town and their occupations and that be complete and pre-
sent the same for The consideration O The Board o Trustees
On OF before the III ST day uf March next.
Bonds Of Officers.
SEC Il. The marshall, and s,ail
Spccvey give bonds with good and sufficient security tC
The town of Nevada conditioned lorthe fi hfI pe
tofnancc OF their duties i'll The penal sums following 10 Wi
The Marshal in the penal sum of six thousand dollars
1HE iRfAstREE in The penal sum o; M thousand dollar
TnE ASSESSOR in e penal three thousand dollars
Adopted Feb. IL. ldj4
/ S c. HERBERT, SeCy. VIM. j. kNOA, Prest.