Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-10-05
TOWN ORDINANCES.
%ORDINANCE NO. "A.

TOWN ORDINANCES.
ORDINANCE NO. ~.
Ar Ordinance 90 Determine tho Du-
ties and Fix aad EstabIish the Fees
and Salaries Of Officers Passed
Sept. I'D, A.. d.. 1857.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THET0wN
ofGold Hill, do ordain as follows:
SECTION l. 1t shall be the uty ofthe Marshal,
or any Policeman ofthe Town Of Gold bill, to
arrest any person or persons with a warrant,
when so required to do. for n violation Of any
Ordinance. or the commission of any offence; or
to arrest any person or persons who shall be
found by them or him In the act Of violating any
ordinance or committing any crime. with or with.
out warrant or process; and IL shall DO the duty
Of the officer or officers making such arrest or ar.
rests, I'll 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 for such Of.
fence, unless a hearing cannot be had, or II such
arrest or arrests be made In the night time, or In
the day time when the same cannot be heard,
such person or perrons shall be taken 10 the
Town Jail and there safely kept until q hearing
eau be had; unless 4 good and sufficient bond for
his her or their appearance, By given and ap.
proved by such Justice Of the Peace; and any Of.
ficer 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.
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peace officer In the Town Of Gold Hill, unless by
an order ofa Justice ofthe Peace, shall be deem.
ed guilty off breach Of duty, and upon convic.
ton, shall be fined In any sum not less than one
hundred dollars. and not exceeding Eve hundred
dollars, and shall be removed from Office: This
section shall apply to both special Policemen
and Watchmen aS we'll az Marsbal and Police.
men.
SEC 9. 1t shall be the duty ofeyery Policeman
to report to the Marshal as early as sunset Of
each and every evening, and to be on duty from
sunset Of each aud every day until sunrise of the
following day. Each and every Policeman shall
visit diligently every part ofhis beat, which beat
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 every person or 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 nighttime, 10 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.
lieeman while on duty, shall visit any drinking
house. house of Illfame. ball. theatre, hurdy.gur.
dy house, melodeon, or any place Of amusement.
except In the discharge Of bis duty as q Police.
man and II IL hereby made the duty Of fhe Mar.
shal, and all citizens Of the Town of Gold Hill
are requested to report to the Board Of Trustees
shy violation ofthls Ordinance, and any Police.
man who shall violate this section OF this Ordi.
nance, shall be deemed guilty OF a 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 lie removed from Of.
fee; this section shall apply to Special Police.
men or Watchmen an well M Policemen, Nor
shall any Policeman receive any fee. bride or
compensation, other than his salary, Cor the rem.
dition Of any services which are a part of his
duty, or for the omission Of any duty which he
should performs aud any Policeman who shall
violate this provision, shall be fined and removed
from office IN In this section provided.
SEC. 3. Any Special Policeman who, In the
performance ofhis duty under the provisions Of
this Ordinance shall arrest any pcrsonor persons
shall forthwith take such person or persons to
the Marshal or u Policeman or Tailor, keeping
such scrson 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 II 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 ~ In this Ordinance hereinbefors pro.
vided; and for a failure T. comply with the pro.
visions o. this section, or for the omission of any
duty which he should perform by the provisions
Of this Ordinance, Or for receiving any bride or
fee, or compensation for not performing his duty
a. required by this Ordinance. such Special Pc.
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m any sum not less than one hundred dollars and
not exceeding Ave hundred dollars, and shall be
removedfrom ONCE.
SIC. 4. The once Oh Jaiioris hereby created,
and one OF the Policemen to be designated by
/ the Marshal, shall be e~x.oficio Jailer, whose
duty II shall be- to have an Office, or room at the
jail, and have a 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
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Ger making the same, or by the Jsiler II at bis
room or office, and 1t shall be The duty Of the
Marshalto reduce u copy of such record from
said slate 10 writing, and file said copy In the OF.
flee of a Justice OF the Peace In Gold Hill, at or
prior TO . o'clock in the forenoon Of each day.
unless no arrests have been made, and such re-
cord both at the jail or with the Justice
of the Peace, shall be open to the inspec-
tion OF the Town Attorney NJ all times. The
Policeman acting ~ Jaiier sGiall receive no other
or additional compensation for such services.
SEQ IL snan DC TIVE auty oitne iowh treas.
ureri 10 report ohcein three nonths'to the BOARD
OF Irustees, the matters and things requiredby
the u OF the state OF Nevada.
sec. q. 1t shall De the duty ofthe Town CLERK
TO report upon All matters required OF MIN ny the
laws OF the State OF Nevada, to the Board OF
trustees, once ID every three months.
SEC. 2. II shal DE- the duty OF Attor.
t N dcIinausnt tax liz, IL in his hands tbs amonnt
| of money received and pnid 10 the Town Treas.
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