Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-06-23

To Provide for the Appointment OF
n Town sexton, and TO Prescribe
His Duties.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
L Town ofGold Hill do ordain a. follows:
SECTION /. There shall be appointed by the
Board Of Trustees of the Town OF Gold Hill. q
Town Sexton, whose duty It shall be 10 take
charge Of that trac. Of land now owned by the
Town Of Gold Hill, the Independent Order Of
Odd Fellows, and the Order OF +. and A. Masons,
and heretofore known rs the Gold Hill Gene
tery," and which il hereby declared TO DO the
Town Cemetery-who shall hold ms once tor
the term Of one year from and after bis appoint
ment, and until his successor shall be appointed
and qualified, unless for cause he DO sooner 70
moved.
SIC . I, shall be the duty of sald Sexton to
take charge OF the said Town Cemetery. and to
see that the grave stones or other nItures ana
about said Cemetery shall not be injured or mu'
,ilated by evil.dlsposed persons or otherwhei 10
recommend TO the Board Of Trustees any neces-
sary repairs or improvements that he may deem
proper TO the keeping the same In q good condi'
SIC. Z He shall not permit any persons to be
buried In said Cemetery until he Is first fur.
pi,hed with the prescribed certificate by the at
tendant physician. or In the event Of there being
no attendant physician, by the nearest relative or
friend " the deceased nor shall he permit the
al sinterment of the body Of any person buried In
ANu Ilt AANtA AN - AheN
hermit from the President Of the Board Of Trus-
tees. ordering the same. All burials and disinter'
ments shall be done under tho direction and con-
troll OF the Town Sexton
SIC. 4. He shall furnish blank burial cartifi-
Gates 10 persons herein named; the certificate to
contain, when hlled. tho name, nativity, sox, age,
date Of deeease, nature Of disease or probable
cause Of death and shall record tho same ma
well bound book, and carefully preserved, to-
gether with the Ale OF certificates, a. the property
- - A-A NJ Ill RAoAOnnhla hlnAn aQtG
book TO be open 10 the inspection Of the public.
He shall make quarterly reports TO the Board Of
Trustees from tho records kept a. herein pro-
vided-said quarter commencing on the day that
this ordinance goes into effect and at the exri.
ration Of his term Of Office he shall deliver all that
pertains TO his Office 10 his successor. .
SEc. 5. He shall be entitled TO receive one col
lar for ding and recording each burial certificate,
and ten dolla-s for each grave dug said fees to
be collected, In every instance, In advance nom
the person 20 whom the permit Ia granted, except
in the case OF a special order Of the Board OF
Trustees to bury n deceased person at the OF.
pense OF the town.
SEC. g. The Town Sexton shall take. subscribe
and die with the Town Clerk the oath OF once
required OF other town officers, and shall give q
bond with two or more securities. In the penal
sum Of Ave hund-ed dollars. TO be approved, by
the Board Of Trustees, for the faithful perfor-
nance Of the duties Of his office.
SEC. Z. No person. or persous shall make an
fntRrmRlt or sDurl0l oI u Douy VI any ueCch4eu
800, within the limits Of the town, except In
ne Grounds designated In This ordinance. unless
n.rmissIon DO granted 70 do 50 by the Beard OF
TrusteeS .h.u iii
all. t,Irrs ar deface any Of the graves, grave
stones or monuments, or any property belong.
inS In and about the said Cemetery. or violate
aay ., the provisions Of this ordinances, shall,
anon conviction thereof before any Justiee o. tns
P.ses Of Gold HIli Township, In the county OF
s,arey. state of Nevada, DO fined N any nm 1t
h 8 tSan any nor tnore than three handred d9l.
lars, or BY imprisonment not exessoing 81
months, or be subject 20 such ine ana impti,Cn
ment In the dIscression Of the said !usaee Oh 'n'
Peace.
sEc Q. Ordinance No. , Is hereby repealed.
and this ordinance shall take effect from ana after
It's passage.
Passed this Esd day Of April. A.. D. 1866.
GEO. W. AYLSwORTH,
President Board Of Town Trusted
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