Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-02-05
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
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Ts Provide for tho Appointment Of
q TeySn Dcxtsn. md . Prescribe
His Duties.

To Provide for tho Appointment Of
a Town Soxten. md - Prescribe
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
Town Of Gold Hill do ordain as follows:1
sEcTIos l. There shall DO appointed by the
Board Of Trustees Of he Town Of Gold Hin. q
Town Sexton. whose duty II shall be to take
charge Of that tract Of fsndnow owned by tho
Town Of Gold Hill, tho Independent Order Of
Odd Fellows, and the Order OF +. and A. Masons,
and heretofore known IN the I" Gold Hill Gene
terry" and which IL hereby declared 10 DO the
Town Cemotery-who shall hold his 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 ro-
moved.
taks charge OF ths, ssid Town Cemotefy. and to
SEQ that the grave-st,nss or other fixtures In and
about said Cemetsry shall not be injured or mu.
tlatod by eyildisposed persons or otherwise; to
recommend to the Board Of Trustees any neces-
sary repaifs or Improvements that be may deem
proper TO tho keeping the same In q good condt
don dol. ~
SEC. ). He shall not permit any persons 70 DO
buried In said Cemetery until he 10 first fur.
nished with the prescribed certificate by the at.
tendant physician, or In the event VI there being
no attendant physician, by the nearest relative or
ffirnd Of the deceased nor shall he permit the
di~slnterment ofthe body Of any person buried In
1t1u NCAnotOA uhhl u ~ hlbk AA =
psrmlt from the President Of tho Board Of Trus.
tsos, ordering the same. AL bnrtals and dlslnter.
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 TO
contain. whgn Allied, the name, nativity, sex, age,
date OF decease, nature Of disease or probable
cause Of death and shall record the Same In a
we'll bound book, and carefully preserved, TO-
cthsr with thu Ale Of certificates, "a the property
Of the town and at all reasonable times said
book to b. open to tho inspection OF the public.
He shall make quarterly reports TO the Board Of
Trustees from the records kept n herein pro.
ylded-sah quarter commencing on the day that
this ordinance goes into effect and at the eIpi.
ration ofhis term Of o. flee he shall deliver all that
pertains to his ofies 70 his successor.
SEc. S. He shall Be entitled to receive one dol.
lar for ding and recording each burial certificate,
and Yen dollars for each grave dug; said fees TO
br collected, In every instance, In advance from
the person to whom the permit Is granted, except
In the case Of o special order Of tho Board Of
Trustees to bury a deceased person at the OK.
pense Of the town.
SIC. 6. The Town Sexton shall take, subscribe
and ale With the Town Clerk the oath Of office
rcouired Of other town officers. and shall give q
bond with two or more securities. In the penal
sum Of Ave hundred dollars, to be approved by
the Board Of Trustees, for the faithful perfor.
nance Of tho duties Of his Office.
SEC. Z. No person. or persons snail make an
lntsrment or burial Of the body Of any decemsed
person within the limits Of the town, except In
tho grounds Designated In this ordinance. unless
permission be granted TO do 80 by the Beard Of
Trustees go
SEC. g Any person or persons who shall will.
fully injure or dcface 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 such fine and imprlson
ment In the dlserssslon OF the said Justice OF the
Peace. l-..
Passed this gJd day Of April, A.. D. 1866.
GEO. ". .hYLSW0RTH,
President Board Of Town Trustees.
n ~ MANNING. Clerk.