Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-06-27
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To Provide for tho Appointment sf
n Town sexton, and % Prescribe
His Duties.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
L Town ofGold Hill do ordain s. follows:
SEcrToS l. There shall be appointed BY the
Board Of Trustees Of tho Town Of Gold HUI. n
Town Sexton. whose duty Il shall DO TO take
| charge OF that tract Of land 3ow owned by the
Town OF Gold Hill, the Indepsudent Order OF
Odd Fellows, and ihs Order OIL and A. Masons,
and heretofore known as the Gold Hui Gene
terry. " and which is hereby declared TO be the
Town Ceretery-who shSll hold his osaee for
the term OF one year from and amer bis appoint
ment. and uutl bis successor shall be appointed
aud qualified, unless for cause he be sooner re-
moved.
SIC, 9. II shall be the duty Of said Sexton to
take charge OF tho said Town Cemetery. and 10
see that the grave st. mrs. or other fixtures In and
about said Cemetery ahel not be injured or mu.
tIiated By evil.disposed persons or otherwise; to
recommend TO the Board Of Trustees any ueces-
sary repairs or Improvement that be may deem
proper 70 tho keeping the same In q good condi.
tlon. r.H
SEC. J. He shall not permit any persons to be
buried in said Cemetery until he IL frst fur.
nlshed with the prescribed certificate by the at
tendAnt physician, or In the eveat oftkere being
no attendant physician, by the nearest relative or
friend Of thu deceased nor shall he permit the
diSinterment orthe body Of any person buried In
.aid Cemetery until he Ia hrst furnIshed With q
pcs III AVA -,
tees, ordering the same. All burials and dialnter.
ments shall be done Under the direction and con.
troll Of tho Town Sexton.
SEC. 4. He shall furnish blank burial certiH.
Gates 70 persons herein named; the certificate TO
contain. when hllsd, the name. nativity. sex, sge,
date Of deeease. nature Of disease or probable
canse Of death and shall record the same In n
vel! bound book. and carefully preserved. to-
g~ther with the Ole of certificates, n the property
of the town and at all reasonable times said
hhok N h nnan to the inanAction of the ouhIic
He shall make quarterly reports to the Board Of
Trustees from the records kept a. herein pro-
vided-said quarter commencing on the day that
this ordinance goes into effect and at the expi.
ration ofhIs Term Of Office be shall deliver all that
pertains 20 bis ONCE 70 his tuccessor. a5sI
SKc. S. He shall be euhtled to receive one dol.
lar for Cling and recording each burial certificate,
and ten dollars for each grave dug: said fees to
Do collected. 10 every instance, 10 advance from
the person 10 whom the pernitis granted. except
In the case Of . special order Of the Board OF
Trustees 10 bury a deceased person At the ex.
pense Of the town.
sfc 6 rho Town Sexton shall take. subscsibe
and Ale with the Town Clerk the oath OF odee
required Of other town officers, and shall give .
bond with two or more securities, In the penal
rem Of Ave hundred dollars. to be approved by
the Board OF Trustees. Tor the faithful perfor.
nance Of the duties Of his ofhce.
SEC. Z. Np person. or p~rsoun shall mako an
Iutsrment or burial Of the body Of any deeessed
person within the limits OF the town, except IL |
:ne groundSdesigpated In this ordinance. unless
permission be granted TO do so BY the Beard Of
Trustees -.
SIC g. Any person or persous who shall will.
fuIly iniure or deface any OF the graves, srave-
stones or monuments, or any property oelo2g.
any OF the provf~ious Of this ordinance, shall,
un1n conviction thereof before any Justice ofthe
peace Of Gold Hi Towrship, 10 the county Of
storey, State Of Nevada. be nned In any sum not