Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-09-16
TOWN ORDINANCES.
ORDINANORI :
An OrAinanee % DetsrmIae she Do.
ties and Fix and Establish the Fees
ana salaries OF OG1cers- Passed
Sept. Id, A, d., 1897.


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Ar Ordthance % DetermEae the Do.
ties and Rfx and Establish the Fees
and salaries OF Ofncers- Passed
sept. Id, A. d., 1897.
IRE BOARDoF TRUSTEES oFTHE TOWN
i of Gold Hill, do ordaln as follows:
SECTION l. IL shall DO the duty ofthe Marshal,
or any Policeman Of the Town OF Gold I'LL, to
arrest any person or persons with q warrant,
when 80 required TO do, for u violation Of any
Ordinance, or the commission Of any offence; or
10 arrest any person or persons who shall BIO
found by them or him In the act Of violating any
ordinance orcommitting any crime. with or with.
out warrant or process; and Il shall be the duty
OF the officer or oficerr making suchsarrest or ar.
rests. II In the day time, to take such person or
persons forthwith, before q Justice Of the Peace
Of the Town OF Gold Hill, to be tried tor such of.
fence, unless q hearing cannot DO bad. or1f such
arrest or arrests be made In the night time. or Ia
the day time when the same cannot b. heard,
such person o. persons shRll be taken 70 the
Town Jail and there safely kept until u hearing
eau be had, unless a good aud sufficient bond for
his her or their appearance, be given and ap
proved by such Justice of-the Peace; and any OF.
ncer or officers of the Town OF Gold Hill, who
shall release or discharge any person or persons,
who may have been arrested or taken into Gus
tody, either by such officer himself. or by any
peace officer In the Town Of Gold Hill, unless by
an order ofs Justice OF the Peace shall be deem.
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tion, shall be fined In any sum not less than one
hundie ed dollars. and not exceeding five hundred
dollars, and shall be removed from Office: This
section shall apply to both special Policemen
and Watchmsn as well Nm Marshal and Police.
men. Il
SEC. =. 1t shall be the duty ofevsry Policeman
to report TO the Marshal AS early an sunset of
each and every evening, and TO be on duty from
sunset Of each and every day until sunrise of the
following day. Each and every Policeman shall
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shall be assigned him by the Marshal. He shall
Keep watch. and look out for fires, and In the
event Of any occurring, shall give instant alarm;
and make arrests Of any and 81 very person OF per.
sons. who may disturb the peace and quiet Of the
Town, and make arrests Of any person or per.
sons behaving themselves or himself or herself
disorderly, or for violating any Of the ordinances
Of said Town.. and shall diligently watch all sus.
picious persons. and shall take all persons arrest.
ed by him or them In the night time, to the Town
jail, and there safely keep him or her or them,
until discharged or released by an order OF. or
from the Justice ofthe Peace Aforesaid. No Pc.
lieeinan while on duty, shall visit any drinking
house house Of ill.fame, ball. theatre, hurdy.gur.
dy house, melodeon, or any place Of amusement.
except In the discharge OF bis duty rs q Police
man; and IL Ii hereby made the duty Of the Mar.
shal, And all citizens Of the Town Of Gold Hill
are requested to report to the Board Of Trustees
sny violation of this Ordinance, and any Police
man who shall violate this section OF this Ordi.
nance, shall be deemed guilty OF q breach of duty
and upon conviction, shall be- fined In any sum
not less than fifty dollars and not to exceed Ave
hundred dollars. and shall be removed from Of.
fce; this section shall apply to Special Police.
men or WHtchmen as well IN Policemen. Nor
shall any Policeman receive any fee. brlbe or
compensation, other than bis salary, Cor the rem.
dillon OF any services which are q part of his
duty, or for the omission Of any duty which he
should perform; and any Policeman who shall
violate this provision, shall be fined and removed
from Office as In this section provided.
SECS. Any Special Policeman who, IN the
performance ofhis duty under the provisions Of
this Ordinance shall arrest any person or persons
shall forthwith take such person or persons TO
the Marshal or n Policeman or Tailor, keeping
such serson or persons In his custody until one Of
such officers can be found, and deliver him or
them. or her, into the custody OF one OF such off.
GERS, and inform him or them Of the cause OF the
arrest, and 1t shall be the duty Of such Marshal,
Policeman or Jailer to forthwith take such per.
son or persons no arrested. and keep him or her
In custody nv In this ordinance herelnbefore pro.
vided, and for n failure l. comply with the pro.
visions 81 this section, or for the omission Of any
duty which he should perform by the provisions
Of this Ordinance, or tor receiving any bride or
fee, or compensation for not performing bis duty
az required by this Ordnance. such Special Pc.
liceman 30 falling, shall upon conviction. be fined
In any sum not less than one hundred dollars and
not exceeding 1--we hundred dollars. and shall be
removed from office.
SIC. 4. The Office of Tailor IN hereby created,
and one Of the Policemen to be designated by
the Marshal, shall be ~ex.oflclo Jaller, whose
duty 1t shall be to have an Office, or room at the
jail, and have u slate, upon which shall BE- kept
a record Of the arrests made every twenty.four
hours, containing the name Of the party arrested,
upon what charge. and by whom arrested; and
the entry Of each arrest shall BE- made by the Off.
Ger making the same, or by the Jailer II at his
room or Office. and Il shall be the duty Of the
MnfahQlt tn rHduRr "A pnnc nf sftrl racnrd frntn
said slate 10 writing, and He said copy In the OF.
ace off Justice Of the Peace in Gold Hill, ut or
prior TO 9 o'clock In the forenoon OF each day,
unless no arrests have been made. and such re.
cord both ~ the jail or with the Justice
Of the Peace, shall be open TO the inspec.
ton OF the. Town Attorney at all times. The
Policeman Ectlng IN Jail8r shall receive no other
or additional compensation for such services.
SEC. s. 1t shall be the duty ofthe Town Tress
urer to report once In three months. to the Board
Of Trustees. the matters and things required by
the laws Of the State of Nevada.
sec. o. II shall oe.the duty Of the Town Clerk
20 report upon all matters required OF him by the
laws Of the State Of Nevada, TO the Board Of
Trustees, once In every three months.
SEC. Z. II shall be the duty Of the Town Attor. |
ney 10 report once In each month during the time
the delinquent tax list IL In his hands, the amount
OF money received aud paid to the Town Treas |
nrer, and to attend to ul prosecutions for viola.
ton or breach OF the Town Ordinances, and
draw all complaints necessary or required by
law therefor, TO prosecute and defend all
civil actlons brought by or against the Inhablt.
ants ofthe Town ofGold Hill. and generally, TO
advise with, or give legJL counselt TO the Board
Of Trustees or Town officers when required.
SEC. 8. II shall be the duty Of the Justice Of the
Peace to- pay over TO the Town Treasurer all
moneys coming Into bis hands on account Of fines, |
forfeitures, on cxecutions. or otherwise belong.
Ing TO the Town. after deductlng costs and fees
Of oficers.
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