Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-02-19
LEGAL A~DyBRTIsBHENTS
NO. 10.

To Provide for the Appointment q
His Duties.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
Town Of Gold Hill do ordain asfollows:
SEcTIoSI1. Thyrr shall be appointed by the
Board Of Trustees Of tho Town OF Gold hin; =
Town Sexton. whose duty II shall he 10 tase
charge Of that tract of land now owned 6y the
Town Of Gold Hill, the Independent order ~
Odd Fellows, and the Order Of +. and A.: MaSohs'
and heretofore known ~ the Gold Hin Ceme-
terry, " and which Is hereby declared to be the
Town Cemetery-who shall hold hs office for
the term Of one year from and after his appoint,
ment, and until his successor shall be appointed
and qualified, unless for cause he be sooner re-
moved.
SEC. Q. II shall be the duty of said Sexton to
take charge OF the said Town Cemetery nj 70
see that the grave-st,nes or other MIXTURES IN anu
about said Cemetery shall not be injured or mn'
tilated by eyil-disposcd psrsons or otherwise; to
recommend to the Board Of Trustees any heces.
sary repairs or improvements that he may deem
proper TO the keeping the same in " good eonui'
ton.l ..
SEC. 3. lie shall not permit any persons 70 %
buried tn said Cemetery until he IL nrst iui'
nished with the prescribed certincate oy tne at
tendant physician, or In the event VI mere oeing
no attendant physician; by the nearest relative or
friEnd or tho deceased nor shall he permit the
dislnterment ofthe body Of any person buried IN
said Cemetery until he II first furnished win u
permit from the President Of the Board OF ifus'
tees, ordering the same. All burials ana dislhter'
ments shall be done under the direction ana con.
troll Of the Town Sexton.
SEC 4. He shall furnish blank burial: certin.
Gates to persons herein named; the certificate TO
contain, when filled, the name. nativity, sex, age
date Of decease, nature Of disease or probable
cause OF death and shall record the sam In u
well bound book, and carefully preserved to'
eether with the Ale Of certificates, m tue property
of the town and at I'LL reasonable times SAID
book TO be open to the inspection Of the public,
He shall make quarterly reports 10 the Board OF
Trustees from the records kept M herein pro.
yided-said quarter commencing on the day that
this ordinance goes into effect and at the expi.
ration Of his term Of Office he shall deliver all that
pertains TO his office TO his SUCCESSOR.
SEc. s.. 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 IN granted. except
in the case Of a special order Of the Board OF
Trustees TO bury u deceased person ut tho OK.
pense Of the town
SIC. q, The Town Sexton shall take. subscribe
and file with the Town Clerk the oath of office
required Of other town officers, and shall give q
bond with two or more securities. In the penal
sum Of five hund-ed dollars, to be approved by
the Board OF Trustees, for the faithful perfor'
nance Of the duties Of his Office.
SEc. Z. No person. or persons shall make an
Interment or burial Of the body Of any deceased
person within the limits Of the town, except In
the grounds designated In this ordnance. unless
permission be granted TO do no by the Beard OF
Trustees go,
SIC. g Any person or persons who shall will.
fully rinjure or defhce 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 tho
Peace Of Gold Hill Township, In the county OF
Storey. State Of Nevadn, be- fined in any sum not
less than fifty nor more than three hundred dol.
lars, or by imprisonment not exceeding Nix
months, or be subject to such fine and impriSon'
ment In the diseression Of the said Justice Of tho
Peace.
Passed this gid day Of April. A. D.. 1856.
GEO. W. AYLSWORTH,
President Board Of Town Trustees.
II n NaHgfEn TlsrL