The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-07-03


SECTION FIRST.
DE 1T ORDAINED by the Corporate ton,
y of Plymouth, by The Board of Trustee =.
said town, that from and after the first ,lay AZ T.,
IL, 4. ID. 1869, no swine shall be permitted .. -.
At large within the corporate limits of said tow,
and it shall be unlawful for the owner or owner,
of any swine to permit the same to run at la,re
within said limits
SECTION SECOND
And be it further ordained, That, if any per,op
or persons owning or having the care OF swim
shall permit the same 10 run At large within the
corporate limits Of said town. after said date. h.
she or they shall forfeit and pay 10 the said tow,
the sum of two dollars per day for each and ever,
day they are guilty Of violation of this ordinance
with costs of prosecution, to be prosecuted fog
and recovered by an action in the name of tie
town. before any Justice of the Peace having iuri.
dctiOn for "a mi>demeanor: and IL is herehy
made the duty of the Marshal to prosecute nme
datey for any violation of this ordinance coming
or brought to his knowledge.
SECTION THIRD.
And be it further ordained That it shall be law
ful Tor any persOn-and is made the especial dutv
of the Marshal-to take mp ard put into the public
pound, any and AL swin- fou running at large
within the corporate limits of said town from and
after said first day of July, A ID lc62.
The person or persons so mpounding such swine
shall notify the owner or owners, if known, and in
all eases shall notify the Marshal. The owner or
owners may have each swine released and deliy-
cred 10 them by paying TO the Marshal twenty
five cents for the swine imDounded. # only one,
and ten cents per head for each additional head Of
swine if more than one, for the first day and fifty
cents per day for each additional day said swine
shall remain impounded: fifteen cents of which
shall be paid by the Marshal 10 the person in
pounding such swine
II such swine are not redeemed within ono day
after such impOundIng if the owner is unknown.
or within day after notice % the owner if such
owner i known, the same shall be sold by the
Marshal within five days thereafter. The Mar
shall shall advertise such swine for sale, in five
public places in the town. giving description of tie
swine, owners name if known, time of impOund-
ing, amount of charges. and time aud place of sale
and if not redeemed before, sLch swine shall b.
sold at the time and place mentioned, 20 the high
est bidder at auction. and The swine be delivered
to tire purchaser.
SECTION FOURTH.
And be it further ordained, Tina. the money
arising from such sale shall be used
lst-To pay the fees for impounding and keep
ing said swine;
2d-The costs OF sale hereinafter provided for:
3d-The penalty and Sosts provided for in sec
ton second Of this ordinance, If judy
Inent has been rendered therefor;
ith-The residue, il any. shall be paid to the
Treasurer Of the town, 10 be held subject 10 the
order of the owner Of such swine.
SECTION fifth.
BE it further ordained That 4 swine impoundeA
arc -old the Marshal shall be entitled to fifty ceus
for advertising each sale under this ordinance AMI
ten per ccntum the amount of all sales. in al
dition to the fees for redemption above ,royidei
and il such sale slallbe advertised. and the swine
be redeemed before sold. the owner shall pay said
sums in addition 10 the sums above herein pror
died. 10 the Marshal, before said swine shall be rc
leased.
SECTION SMITH.
Should the Marshal fail or refuse 70 impourl
swine y hen found riLnin- at large in said town.
(haymg knowledge or notice thereof and proceed
To carry out the provisions of this ordinance 70
his duty hereunder. he shall forfeit and pay -
said town a sum not less than one nor more than
three dollars. with costs of prosecution, ios each
and every of refusal or failure. To- hc prose
cuted for in the name of the town. as for : miste
meanor JACOB n. y kLINGER.
President of the Board OF Trustees
Attest:
j.. ;. 4. c. TnoMrsox, Clerk. and the IA Of
said town. uE Hhl.