Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-02-18
LEGAL ADYsRs1BKaEsrs.
o%RDINANCK NO. 30.

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y Rrcvids for che APIsie,nsstS Of
THs BOARD aop TRUSTEES OF THE
L Town Of Gold Hill do, ordnin ~ follows:
SECTION I. There shall be appointed by the
Board Of Trustees of tho Town Of Gold HUI; a
Town Sexton. whose duty It shall DO 10 take
charge Of that tract II land now owned ny tnel
Town II Gold Hin, the Independent Order OF
Odd Fellows, and the Order Of and a; Masons'
and heretofore Anown as the Gold Hill Gene
terry" and which il hereby declared to be the
Town Cemetery-who shall hold his ONCE ior
the tsrm Of one year from and after MS apPoint,
ment. and until his successor shall De apPointea
and gualihsd, unless for cause he be sooner 70
moved.
SIC. q. It shall b. the duty Of said Sexton 70
take charge OF the said Town Cemstery. ana 70
see that tho grayestunss or other fixtures In and
about said Csmetsry shall not DO injured or mu.
tilated by eviI:dlsposed persons or otherwise 10
recommend to the Board Of Trustees any neees.
sary repairs or improvements that he may'dcem
proper TO the keeping the same In 4 good condi'
ton.I
SEC : He shall not permit any persons TO be
buried h said Cemetery until he Is hrst FUR
nished, With, the prescribed certificate by no az.
tehdant physician, or In the event OF tneIe oemg
uo-attandant phyElclan, by tbs nearest relative or
friend Of tho deceased nor shall he permit the
disInterment Of the body Of any person buried IN
saId Csmstery, until he Ia 6rst furnished with q
permit from the President Of the Board OF Trus'
tees, ordering the same. Ah bunhs ma dislnter'
ments shall be done under the direction ana con-
troll Of the Town Sexton. .
SEC. 4. He shall furnish blank burial certih.
catea to persons herein named; the certificate to
contain, when fued, the name, nativity sex, age,
date o f2decease, nature Of disease or probable
cause of death and shall record the same In o
we'll bound book. and carefully preserved, TO-
eether with the file OF certificates, Us the properly
of tho town and mt all reasonable times said
hook 10 be omen to the inspection Of the public.
He shall make quarterly reports to the Board OF
Trustsesl from the records kept IA herein pro.
| yidsd-sald quarter commencing on the day that
| this ordinance goes into effect : and Mt the eIpi.
| ration Of his term of office he shall deliver all that
| pertains TO his ofhee TO his successor.
SEc. 5. He shall be entitled TO receive ono dol.
lar for fllng aud recording each burial certificate,
and ten dollars for. each grave dug; snld fees to
be collected, In every instance, In advance from
the person 10 whom the permit IL granted. except
In the. case Of u special order OF tho Board OF
| Trustees to bury a deceased person ut tho ex'
| pense of the town. ~ fEh.E
SEc. 6. The Town Sexton shall take. subscribe
and Ale with tho Town Clerk the oath Of office
required Of other town officers, and shall give a
bond with two or more securities. In the penal
! sum of Eve hundred dollars, to DO approved by
the Board Of Trustees, for the faithful perfor.
nance Of the duties Of his office. %
SEC. I. No person, or persons shall make an
| lnterment 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 DO granted to do 30 by the Beard Of
Trustees H. =,
SIC. 8. Any person or persons who shall will.
| fully injure or dsfacs 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 ofthe
Peace Of Gold Hill Township In the county OF
Storey, state OF Nevada, be fined In any sum not
less than Atty 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 discression Of the said Justice OF the
Peace.
Passed this sd day Of April, A. D. 1866.
GEO. ". AYLSWORTH,
President Boarl Of Town Trustees.
II, G. MANNING. Clerk.