Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-10-01

An Ordinnnco TO Prohibit tho Keep
Ing OF Swine. and Providing for
incorporate Limits OF the Town
OF Cole Hill, Passed Mnrch 23d,
a. d. 1869.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
i town Of Gold Hill do ordain:
Sec. /. Any person or persons, owning or hav-
ing In his possession any swine, and keeping.
penning or feeding the same within one hundred
Yards OF any private residence or place Of bus
iness other than the residence or place OF busi-
nose OF the person or persons owning orkeepins
the same, shall be guilty OF a nuisance, and on
conviction before any Justice Of the Peace of
the town Of Gold Hill, shall be fined in any sum
not exceeding Ave hundred dollars and not less
than thirty dollars, United States gold coin
and If such fine be not paid, shall be imprisoned
in the town Jail at the rate OF one day for each
two dollars Of said fne.
SEC. 2. The Marshal and all policemen under
his direction shall arrest and take into custody
all swine found yaSrant within the limits OF the
town of Gold Hill, and conflne them in some
secure place, to be provided by him at the cost
OF the town. They may also be taken up by any
other person, who shall commit them to the Gus
tody OF the Marshal or any policeman OF the
town Of Gold Hill.
faithful record OF the number and description OF
all swine taken or brought into his custody, and
the date and manner of their disposal and he
shall keep conspicuously posted at the entrance
Vi the Nu[u, rtaDLt, UdrI " pLult WutEO lLt rdlu
animals are secured, u list Of all such animals
IA are therein contained.
SEC. 4. All such animals taken into custody
under the provisions OF this Ordinance, If not
reclaimed within three days thereafter, shall be
advertised In a newspaper Published within the
town OF Gold Hill. for two days, and after such
advertisement the Marshal shall sell, or destroy
II found worthless, all such animals not re-
claimed.
SEC. 5. The Marshal shall provide all necessa
~ subsistence for all such animals while in his
custody. The owner OF any such animal taken
up and kept in custody by the Marshal may at
any time, before the sale, or after disposition
thereof. redeem the same, by paving TO the Mar.
and keeping and costs of advertising, as herein
provided. 1fnot so redeemed, the Marshal shall
sell and dispose of such animal or animals, after
advertisement, and out OF the proceeds from
such sale, after payment OF the cost OF advertis-
ing. retain the fees and charges herein author-
lied, and pay the balance remaining in his
hands 20 the Town Treasurer, for the use OF the
owners OF said animals, II claimed within three
months If not so claimed, 10 be placed in the
Contingent Fund of said town OF Gold Hill.
SEC. 6. The charge upon such animals shall be as
follows: For each hog, for keeping, per day, fifty
cents for s-restins and driving, one dollar and
my cents Cthe said one dollar aud fly cents To
be paid to the person making the arrest: and
incidental expenses.
SEC. {. II shall be the duty OF the Marshal or
any policeman OF the town TO report to the Town
Attorney any violation OF the provisions con.
tanned In Section I OF this Ordinance, who shall
cause the arrest OF the person so violating.
Any officer named herein refusing to enforce
the provisions contained in this Ordinance, ON
conviction before any Justice OF the Peace OF tho
town of Gold Hill. shall be fined In any sum no,
exceeding five hundred dollars, and not less than
thirty dollars, In United States gold coin.
SEC. s. This Ordinance shall take effect on the
LIST day of May. A. ID. 1879.
WIN. d. c. GIBSON, President.
II. c. MANNING. Clerk.
Gold Hill, March sd. 1869. mh2J-1w