The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1867-05-30
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10 prevent Swine from running at large within
Corporate limits OF the Town Of Plymouth.

10 prevent Swine from running at large within the
corporate limits Of the Town Of Plymouth.
SEc. !: BE- u ordaiastIy NJ Presiaent and Board Of
SHAT county ,h1diaaa, That it shall be unlawfu; for the
owner. or owners OF any swine, to permit such swine to
unenclosed lots, or commons within the Corporate lin.
lis OF said Town of Plymouth. at any time between the
hrst DAY OF March and the first day of December of each
year.
Seq. And be it further ordained that anv person
or persons who shall suffer or permit his her or their
swine 20 20 at large in anv of the Streets ALLEYS nnhlic
grounds, uninelosed lots or commons within the Cor
poratc limits of said Town of Plymonth Shall ~ ION
Nlelob 'hereiOr De fined many sum not less than fifty
cents. nor more than three dollars for each and every
Ni.iaii9n OF the Isl section OF this ordinance.
SEc-3. And be II further ordained that in order 10
more e~lcctually carry out the provisions of this ordi-
nance, to AID III the execution thereof, and as a further
penalty iorltS violation. it shall be lawful for any person
or pcrsonst TO take up and impound in a secure Enclosure
any swine that may be found running at large in any
:" o tue sIssets alleys. public GROUNDS, uninclosed lots,
VI Gohihrehs WITHIN The Corporate limits of said Town
OF Plymouth at any time between the IL, dav of March
ana the frSt day of December of each year-provided
however that such enclosure shall be within the Corpor-
ate limits OF said Town. The takcr up of anv snch
swine shall within twenty-iour hours thereafter notify
the Marshal or his deputy, of the time and place OF
such taking up, and the name of the owner. if known
1t shall be the duty OF the Marshal or dcputy- ON re-
ccivlng SUCH notice, TO proceed at once 10 The place
where such swine are impounded, and make n person
al Inspection thereof. lie shall enter i'm a hook kent
LOT ,hat purpose the date of taking up. the marks and
brands II any. and the name of the probable owner
lie siiit also apIraise each head Of swine so taken ND.
az Its lar each value TO the best If his judgment. lie
shiiI also within two days thereafter advertise such
swine a. Tor sale, by posting ut at cr near the door of
trc Post Office in said Town, a written notice particu-
larry describing such swine. the mantle of the taker M,
tNc Time ana place OF sale. the probable name of the
owner, and the appraised .aluc thereof. whenever more
than one head OF swine are taken up at one time belong
IN" to the same person, the same shall be Included in
one notice. Such sale shall be had at any time not less
man three Gays rNT more than five days after the posting
OF such notlce- 1t shall be Al public auction To the
highest Bidder, between the hours of ten o'clock a. m.
and four o o'clock p NJ. at the enclosure where such
swine are inpoundcd. and shall vest in the purchaser
me complete ute and ownership Ofthe swine to be ia
ken up and sold.
SEC. 1 The proceeds of such sale shall he applied in
tire following order: First. TN. c.os Of tho Nsrsb.I ~
deputy as hereinafter specified. Second. The costs and
charges ofihe taker up as hereinafter specified, Third.
The sum of nifty cents into the Corporation Treasury for
each head oi SWINE so sold. Fourth. The balance to
the owner ofthe swine. ii the same shall be claimed BY
him at any time within one year from the date of such
sale.
SEC 8: The Marshal or deputy shall be entitled to
receive for his services as follows:
For Inspecting and appraising each hcad......... %
For posting each notice
For attcstinC and making sale per head .........eJ
The takernp shall be allowed to receive for his servi-
ccs a follows:
For taking up per head. Or
For k~eering each day until sold per head ........I5
and no Other costs or charges sheli te allow ed, nor shall
the corporation pay any portion of the fees and charges.
SEC. 6 Tie owner or owners IF any swine. s0taken
up. may reclaim the same at any time before the sale.
Ivy proving ownership 10 the satisfaction of the Marshal
or deputy, and paying all costs and charges accrued TO
WAT Time, and the additional sum OF fNtv cents per head
INTO the Corporation Treasury. in lieu of the fine, which
payment snail exempt such owner or owners from pros
ccution for that particular violation of this ordinance.
SEC. :. 1t IS further ordered by the Board that this
ordinance shall be published for two weeks successive
y IN the plymouth Weekly Democrat and Marshall
County Republican, and that the ordinance shall take
elect from and after the Goth day of June \. u. 1867.
Done and approved at the regular Meeting. Nav, 1867
III. Il. DlCkON President.