Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-07-11
NO. 10.
To Provide for the Appointmeut OF
n Town sexton, and TO Prescribe
Hi. nutien. Pc

To Tor The oi
n Town sexton, and 20 Prescribe
His Dates.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
L Town OF Gold Hill do ordain rs follows:
SECTION l. There shall be appointed by the
Board Of Trustees Of Tho Town Of Gold Hill. q
Town Sexton. whose duty 1t shall be TO. take
charge Of that tract Of land now owned by the
Town OF Gold Hill. the Independent Order OF
Odd Fellows, and the Order Of I. and A. Masons,
and heretofore known as the Gold Hill Gene.
terry. !" and which Is hereby declared to be the
| Town Cemetery-who shah hold his Office for
the term Of one year from and after bis appoint.
/ ment. and Until his successor shall be appointed
and qualified, unless for cause he be sooner re-
moved. .
SEC. . Il shall be the duty Of said Sexton to
/, take charge OF the said Town Cemetery. and to
see that the grave st. mes or other fixtures In and
about said Cemetery shall not be injured or mu.
tIlated by evii.disposed persons or otherwise to
recommend TO the Board Of Trustees any neccs.
sary repairs or improvements thai he may deem
proper TO the keeping the same In a good eondi-
ton.
sEc. 3. He shall not permit any persons TO DO
buried In said Cemetery until he Is first fur.
nlshed with the prescribed certificate by the at.
teudanr physician. or In the event VI there being
no attendant physician, by the pearrst relative or
friend Of the deceased nor shall he permit the
dI~sinternent Of the body Of any person buried In
said Cemetery until he b. hrst furnished with q
permit from the President OF the Board OF Trus.
tees. ordering the same. All burials and dislnter.
ments shall be done under the direction and con.
troll Of the Town Sexton.
SIC. 4, He shall furnish blank burial certih.
Gates 10 persons herein named; the certincate 10
contain, when filled, the name. nativity, sex, age,
date Of dscease, nature OF disease or PROBABLE
eauss Of death and shall record the same In q
well bound book, and carefully preserved, to-
gsther with the file Of certificates, As the property
OF the town aud at all reasonable times said
book TO be open to the Inspection OF the public:
He shall make quarterly reports to the Board OF
Trustees from the records kept as herein pro-
vided-said quarter eomm-ncing on the day that
ration Of his Term Of Office he shall deliver all that
pertains 10 bis Office to his successor.
SIC s. He shall be entitled 10 receive one dol.
lar for ding and recording each burial certificate,
and ten dollars for each grave dug; said fees to
BE- collected In every instance, In advance from
In the case OF q special order OF the Board Of
Trustees 70 bury a deceased person at the OK.
pense OF the town.
SEC G The Town Sexton shall take, subscribe
aud ale with the Town Clerk the oath of ofice
required OF other town officers, and shall give Q
sum Of ave hundred doliars. % Sc approved by
the Board Of Trustees, for the faithful psrfor.
nance OF the duties ofhls othce-IF m
SEC. 7. No person. or persnns shall make an
intsrrnent or burial Of the body oil. any deceased
person within tho limit. OF the town, except 10
the, grounds designated In this ordinances. unless
permission be granted 10 do 10 BY the Beard Of
Trustees "a Ffs2 T.Z
SEC. 9. Any person or persons who shall win.
fully iniure or deface any Of the graves, grave
stones or monuments, or any property belong.
ing in and about the said Cemetery. or violate
any OF the provisions Of this ordinance, shall,
upon conviction thereof before any Justice OF the
Peace OF Gold Hin Townshlp. in the county Of
storey, tate OF Nevada. be ined ~ any sum not
less than hfty nor more than ithree hundred dol.
lars. or by imprisonment not exceeding six
months, or be subject 10 such fne and imprison
ment In the dIscression OF the said Justice or the
Peace. i1-7n N'a@ii
SIC Q. Ordinance. No. 3 is hereoy repealed,
and this ordinances ahall take eject from and AFTER
Its pazsage.
Passed hi, 2sd day Of April. a. =. 1854
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President Board Of Town Trustees
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