Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-06-18

To Provide Tor the
n Town sexton, and 10 PRESCRIBE
His Duties
TuE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
i Town Of Gold Hill do ordain as follows:
SECTION 1, There shall be appointed by the
Board OF Trustees Of the Town OF Gold Hi; q
Town Sexton, whose duty It shall DO TO take
charge OF that tract Of land now owned by the
Town Of Gold Hill, the Independent Order oil
odd Fellows. and the Order Of and A.: Masons'
and heretofore known as the Gold Hill Gene
tery," and which Is hereby declared to be the
Town Cemetery-who shall hold bis once for
the term OF one year from and AFTER his appoint,
ment, and until his successor shall be appointed
and oualihed, unless for eause he be sooner re-
SIC. 9. Il shall be the duty Of said Sexton TO
take charge OF the said Town Cemetery. and to
see that the gravestrnes OF other fixtures In and
about said Cemetery shall not be injured or mu-
,lla,ed by evil disposed persons or otherwise; to
recommend to the Board Of Trustees any neccs-
sary repairs or improvements that he may deem
proper 10 the keeping the same In u good condi-
ton.
SIC. J. He shall not permit any persons TO be
buried In said Cemetery until he Is FIRST fur.
nlAhed with the prescribed certificate by the at.
teudan, physician. or in the event ofthere being
no attendal; physician, by the nearest relative or
friend Of the deceased. nor shall be permit the
dislnterment Of the body Of any person buried In
said Cemetery until he IL FIRST furnished with .
p.rmlt from the President Of the Board Of Trus-
ices ordering the same. All burials and disinter.
men,s shall be done Under the direction and con.
troll Of the Town Sexton. r-'
= 4. He shall furnish blank burial certih.
Gates to persons herein named; the certificate TO
contain. when filed, the name, nativity, sex, age,
date of decease, nature Of disease or probable
cause Of death and shall record the Same In q
we'll bound book, and carefully preserved, to-
g 'her with the file Of certificates, rs the property
Q the town and ut all reasonable times said
~ NhA n
He shall make quarterly reports to the Board Of
Trustees from the records kept as herein pro.
yIded-said quarter commencing on theday that
this ordinance goes into effect and at the expi.
ration Of his term Of Office he shall deliver all that
pertains TO his Office 20 his successor. ~
Syc. 5. He shall be entitled to receive one dol
lar for alins and recording each burial certificate,
and ten dollars for each grave dug; said fees TO
be collected, In every instance, In advance nom
the person to whom the permit Is granted. except
In the case Of a special order OF tho board OF
Trustees to bury deceased person ~ INC OK
pense Of the town.
Src 6 The Town Sexton shall take, subscribe
and Ale with the Town Clerk the oath Of office
required Of other town officers, and shall give 2
bond with two or more securities.in the penal
sum Of ave hundred dollars, to Be approved oy
,hs BOARD OF Trustees, for the faithful perfor.
MANGA on the duties Of his Office.
Src T. No person. or persons shall make an
t,,arm.ut or burial Of the body OF any deceased
person within the limits OF the town. except IN
Ia grounds Designated in this ordinance. unless
permission be granted 70 do so oy the Dearao
SIC Any person or persons who shall VIII
s,1e inir,s or defAce any Of the graves, grave
iisannsy.. w monuments, or any property oelong.
ins IN and about the said Cemetery. o. NS hsm
any =, the provisions Of this ordinance, Lnni,'
conviction thereof before any yusHoe
Pssss on Gold HIN IrownShIp. In the county OF
story state Of Nevada. be fined In any sun nG'
less Than any NOR more than three hanarea aGs
lars, or by imprisonment not excsea,ns -.
months, or be subject 70 such nne anaymP ~.
ment In the discression OF the saa 'u'us
SIC Q. Ordinance No. 3 Is hereby repealed.
aud this ordinance shall take effect from ana aiter
Its passage. 90 ~
GEO W. AYLswoRTH,
President Board Of Town Trustees
II. c. MANNING. Clerk. sp25 ~