The Nevada Democrat., 1856-10-22
PIONEER WATER CURE INSTITUTE.
CITY ORDINANCES.
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A y ORDINANCE defining the duties of Marshal and

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A y ORDINANCE defining the duties of Marshal anc
n Policemen,
The Trustees of the City of Nevada do orh as foilows
SECTION l. II shall I've the duty Of the Marshal to en-
rce the ordinances Of the CITY, and to complain to jus
tce Of the Peace Of ali voiaO thereof that NAV come
under his notice He shall have power and it shall be his
duty to lawful process Of Justices court IN
arising under the city ordinances; TO prevent the commits
sion Of any breach of the peace to suppress riots aud dis
orderly azembages to arrest and take into custody any
person persons found committing any act injurious to
the quiet and good order of the city property of any
citizen; and also to arrest and take into custody all W.
grants suspicious persons whose appearance and conduct
may to Justify their being called to account for their
manner of living It shall be his duty to arrest any person
committing breach of the peace. using any violent
threats creating any unusual noise tumut To the
annoyance Of peaceabe and orderly citizens, and he may
enter any house in which may exs riot, disturbance,
other proceeding calculated to disturb the peace and repose
of the negborhood in which 1t may exist for the purpose
OF suppressing the same.
SIC 2. Upon the arrest of any person under the pro
visions of section such person shall be committed to
the city prison. and the Marshal shall at the earliest period
practicable report said arrest to Justice of the Peace
having jurisdiction of the case
SEC 3. 1t shall be the duty OF the Marshal to prescribe
such rules and regulations for the of policemen
while duty, he may deem necessary for the safety
and security of the city having reference particularly to
fires and to report TO the Board of Trustees forthwith any
neglect, careessness, wrong doing of any policeman
while ON duty.
SEC 4, The Marshal shall collect all fines imposed for
the breach of city ordinances he shall collect all such
and licenses may be established by the Board Of rus
tees and receipt for the same he shall pay all such
monies to tho Treasurer receiving therefor the receipts Of
the Treasurer He shall keep of all
monies received by him, in proper books to be by him
provided which books shall at all times he open to the
speoon of the Board of Trustees and make and present
to the board for their consideration statement of his
counts, at least once month";
SEC b. In shall the Marshal receive from any
person arrested about to be arrested, charged with
any oense, any of money any thing of value ei
ther as present or bribe,
SEC g. If at any time the Marshal shall deem neccs-
tn taG an Mars sloI
any person who may be approved by the Board Of Trustees
and such Deputy during the term of his Office shall have
and possess all the powers and authority granted to the
Marshal by this ordinance the Marshal being responsible
for his official acts.
SEC T. The Board of Trustees shall appoint two poce.
men, who shall hold their office for the term Of four
months and until their elected and qualified:
bur the Board shall have power at any time for good cause
shown, to suspend or remove such policemen.
SEC s. The policemen shall have and possess all the
power and authority granted to the Marshal by section one
OF this ordinance They shall faithfully remain on duty
such time the Marshal by rule shall establish and obey
his instructions in all things relating to the police govern
men OF the city Any person arrested by any policeman
while duty shall be taken to the city prison. and such
arrest shall be forthwith reported to the Marshal
SIC. Q. In shall policeman receive from any
person arrested about to be arrested charged with
any oiense any sum of money any thing of value Ell
ther as a present a bribe
SIC. TO- In of the temporary illness of anv police
man. he shall have power to appoint substitute for
term not exceeding week. provided substitute shall
be approved by the President of the Board of Trustees and
during the term of service of said substitute he shall have
all the powers and act under all the responsibilities of his
principal
SEC IL. The Marshal and policemen shall receive such
compensation for their services may be fixed by or
nance.
Passed May g. 1856.
T. II. RolFE, Clerk