Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-06-16
NO. 10.
To Provide for the Appointment OF
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n Town sexton, and 20 Prescribe
His Duties.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
l. Town Of Gold Hill do ordain as follows:
SECTION |. There shall be appointed by the
Board Of Trustees Of the Town Of Gold Hill. a
Town Sexton, whose duty IL shall be 10 take
charge OF that tract Of land now owned by the
Town Of Gold Hill. the Independent Order Of
Odd Fellows, and tho Order Of F.. and A. Masons,
and heretofore known rs the Gold HUI Gene
terry" and which IL hereby declared 10 be the
Town Cemetery-who shall hold his office for
the term OF one year from and amer his appoint.
ment. and until his successor shall be appointed
and qualified. unless for cause ne % sooner re-
moved.
SIC. Q It shall be the duty Of said Sexton to
take charge OF the said Town Cemetery. and to
see that the grave-stOnes or other fixtures In and
tllated by evildisposed persons or otherwise; TO
recommend 10 the Board Of Trustees any neces-
sary repairs or improvements that he may deem
proper 10 the keeping the Same In a good condi-
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buried in said Cemetery until he Is Arst fur.
ni,bed with the prescribed certificate by the At
tendau, physician, or In the event Vt there being
no attendant physician, by the nearest relative or
friend Of the deceased nor shall be permit the
di%slnterment ofthe body Of any person buried In
said Cemetery until he Ia hrst furnished WITH .
DGTUL IOm huC NhAoC
tees, ordering the same. All burials and distnter.
ments shall be done under the direction and con-
troll Of the Town Sexton.
SEC. 4. He shall furnish blank burial eertiH-
Gates 10 persons herein named; the certificate to
contain, when fiied, the name nativity, scxtage,
date Of deeease. nature Of disease or probable
cause Of death and shall record the same ma
well bound book, and carefully preserved, to-
gether with the Ale Of certificates, a. the property
Of the town and NJ all reasonable times said
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He shall make quarterly reports to the Board OF
Trustees from the records kept N herein pro.
vided-said quarter commencing on the day that
this ordinance goes into effect and at the expi.
ration Of his term Of Office he shall deliver all that
pertains to bis Office to his successor.
SEc. S. He shall DO entitled TO receive one dol.
lar for Allng and recording each burial certificate,
and ten dollars for each grave dug; said fees to
be collected, In every instance, 10 advance nom
the person TO whom the permits granted, except
In the case Of a special order Of the Board Of
Trustees to bury a deceased person At the er-
pense OF the town,
SIC. G The Town Sexton shall take, subscribe
and Ole with the Town Clerk the oath Of Office
required OF other town officers, and shall give q
bond with two or more securities, In the penal
sum Of i've bundled dollars, to be approved by
the Board OF Trustees, for the faithful perfor.
nance Of the duties ofhIs once.
SEC. 7. No person. or persons shall mako an
interment or burial Of tho body OF any deceased
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The grounds designated In this ordinance, unless
permission be granted 10 do 30 by tho Beard Of
Trustees --...
SIC. g. Any person or persons who shall win.
fully in)ure or defaee any OF the graves, grave
stones or monuments, or any property belong.
inc In md about the said Cemetery, or violate
any OF the provisions Of this ordinance, shall,
upon conviction thereof before any Justice Oft
peace on Gold Hnl Township, In the county Of
storey. state Of Nevada, be fined In any sum not
less than Afty nor more han three nunateo oGi.
lars. or by imprisonment not exceeding SIX
months. or be subject to such hne and imprison
ment In the dIscrcssion Of the said Justice OF the
Peace. -
src. Q. Ordinance No. 3 II hereby repealed,
and this ordinance shall take effect rom ana aIser
Its passage.
Passed this sd day Of April. A. d. 1866.
~ GEO. W. AYLSwORTH,
President Board Of Town TrustseA
H.. O. MANNING, Clerk. sp252w