Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-08-17

SORDINASCETO PCSISH MIGRANTS,
n vagabonds and dangerous aud suspicious
persons. passed August 9Th, 1865:
The Board Of Trustees Of the town OF Gold
Hill do ordain
SECTION l. I, shall not be lawful for any per
son Except Indians) TO live or 10 be found within
the limits Of the town OF Gold Hill who shall have
no visible means of support. or who shall go
about from place TO place without any lawtil
business Or occupation. or who shall be gully OF
begging for aims; or, being healthy and able
bodied, shall travel about with written state.
ments, or otherwise, seeking aims: and al! such
persons 70 found within the limits Of said town OF
Gold Hill, and all lewd and di>solute persons
who live In and abou, houses OF III. fame. and all
common drunkards or suspicious persons who
canuo, give u good account OF themselves, may
DO arrested by the Marshal, policemen or other
officer with or without warrant, aud upon con-
yic,ion shall be hned in any sum no. exceeding
ave hundred dollars or imprisonment In the town
Jail not exceeding six months, or by both such
me and Imprisonment.
SEC. Q. Il shall be the duty Of the Justice OF
the Peace OF said town, on his own knowledge or
upon written complaint, to issue his warrant Tor
tho arrest Of any such person or persons, and
upon conviction, 10 forthwith enter Judgment
against such person for line or imprisonment, or
both, ~ provided In the preceding section. and
the said Justice may order that any tine 80 i'm
posed may be enforced by causing said person 20
work upon the public streets or other public
works OF the town, al the rate OF TWO doIIars per
day for such tine and costs
SYc, 3. Whenever the Justice OF the Peace
before whom such case was tried Cor his success
sor) shall be Of opinion Tint any person who may
have been committed under the provisions OF this
Ordinance has 80 conducted himself or herself
whilst 80 confined or employed that be or she
should no longer be 20 held. said Justice Of tho
Peace, with the consent Of the Board OF Trustees,
or = majority Of them, may direct the Marshal TO
di,eharge such person from confinement.
SEC. I. Any person who shall have been ar
rested under tho provisions OF this Ordinance
may q, any time after such arresei, file with
the Justice q valid bond In the penal sum OF
Ave hundred dollars, with NJ least two god and
s~ufacient bondsm-n. to be approved by said
Justice conditional for his or her good behavior,
aud against any liability cost or expense 70 be
Incurred by said town or corporation known as
The Inhabitants Of the Town OF Gold Hill" by
reason Of the vugrancy. improvidence, !dleuess
or dissolu,e or unlawful conduct OF such person.
and upop the ding Of such bond, he or she may
be discharged BY order of Said Justice.
SEC. s I, shall not be lawful for any female
10 clo,he herself In male attire, or any male to
cIoths himself in female attire. and 30 appear In
the public streets or 10 any saloon or other public
place. and any person 40 ofEe rding shall, on con.
vIctIon, be fued In any SUN not exceeding nre
hundred dollars. which hne may be enforced as
IN o,her cases; provided, this Section shall not
apply 10 actors or actresses while performing
within the walls OF any theairr or melodron.
&c. s. This Ordinance shall take eject and be
Ia force from aud after is passage.
- GEO w. AYL> WORTH, President.
II. C. MANNING. Clerk pro TEN.