Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-02-12

To Ter tho Appointment 81
Eews Aextss,neaSt - Fre.cribe
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES gos THE
Town Of Gold Hill do ordain az follows:
SEcTioS.l ]. There, shall be appointed by the
Board OF Trustees of che Town Of Gold HUI. q
Sexton. whose duty Il shall be 10 take
charge Of that tract Of land now owned by the
Town Of Gold Hui, tho Independent Order Of
Odd Fellows, and the Order of +. and A. Masons,
and heretofore Known a. the L Gold Hill Gene
tory, and which Is hereby declared TO be the
Town Cometery-who shall bold his office for
the term Of one year from and after his appoint.
ment. and until hk successor shall be appointed
and qualified, unless for cause he DO sooner re-
moved. als.sl az -.gnFr
SEC. Q II shall be the duty Of said Sexton 10
take charge OF the said Town Cemetery. and 70
see chat the grave.stones or other fixtures In and
about sid Cemetery shall not be Injured ofmu.
tllated by evil.disposed persons or otherwise; 70
recommend to ne Board OF Trustees any neces.
sary repairs or improvements that he may deem
proper 70 the keeping the same IN y good eondi'
ESISfc. 3 He shall not permit any persons to be
hurled in said Cemetery until be Is first fur.
nisbed with the prescribed certificate by the al.
tsndant physician, or In the event Of there being
no attendant physician, by the nearest relative or
friend Of the deceased nor shall he permit the
dislntermsnt ofthe body Of any person buried IN
said Cemetery until he II first furnished with o
permit from the President Of tho Board OF Trul.
tsss, ordering the same. AL 6urisls and disinter.
ments shall be done under the direction and con.
| troll Of tho Town Sexton.
SEC. 1. He shall furnish blank burial certih.
Gates TO persons herein named; the certificate 70
contain, when filled, the name, nativity, sex, age,
date OF decease, nature OF disease or PROBABLE
| cause Of death and shall record the same In q
well bound book, and carefully preserved, to-
Kpther with the Ale OF certificates, ~ the property
| 80 ,ha fnwn. and AZ al raayOnable timex said
book to be open to the inspection Of the public.
| He shall make quarterly reports 70 the Board OF
| Trustees from the records kept a. herein pro-
| vided-said quarter commencing on the day that
this ordinance goes Into effect md at the eIpi.
ration Of his term Of Office he shall deliver all that
pertains to his Office to his successor.
| SEc. 5. He shall be entitled to receive one dol.
lar for filing and recording each burial certificate,
and ten dollars for each grave dug said fees to
be collected, In every instance. In advance from
| the person to whom the permit Ia granted, except
In the case of O special order Of the Board OF
Trustees TO bury a decreased person at the eI.
| pense of the town.
SIC. 6. The Town Sexton shah take, subscribe
and Ale with the Town Clerk the oath Of Office
required Of other town officers, and shall give q
| bond with two or moro securities, In the penal
sum Of Ave hundred dollars, to be approved by
the Board Of Trustees, for the faithful pcrfor.
nance Of the duties Of his office.
| 6kC. y. NO peIson' VI PeiNohn shnH m"Nc ~
Interment or burial Of the body Of any deceased
person within the limits Of the town. except In
the grounds designated In this ordinance. unleSs
permission be granted 10 do 30 by the Beard Of
Trustees. rrNl-F" '''r
SEC. & Any person or persons who shall will.
fully injure or dsface 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 Hill Township, In the county Of
Storey, state Of Nevada, be fined In any sum not
less than ffty nor more than three hundred dol.
lars, or by imprisonment not exceeding six
months, or be subject to snch fine and imprison
ment In the dlscression Of the said Justice OF the
Peace.
Passed this 23d day OF April, A. n. 1866.
F,rr. GEO. W, AYLSWORTH, .
President Board Of Town Trustees
n q Clerk.