Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-04-01
TO QUICKSILVER MrhEns.
ORDINANCE NO. 81.

An Ordinance TO Prohibii the Keep
Ing Of swine, md Providing for
tho Arrest OF the snmc, Within The
or Gold Hill, Passed March asa,
A. ID. 1860.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TIE
L own OF Gold Hill do orlain:
SEC. !. Any person or persons, owning or hav.
ing in his possession any swine, and keeping,
pcnning or feeding the same within one hundred
yards OF any private residence or place or bus.
mess other than the residence or place OF busi.
ness OF The person or persons owning or keeping
the same, shall be guilty OF n nuisance. and on
conviction before any Justice OF the Peace Of
the town Of Gold Hill, shall be fined IN any sum
not exceeding 1--WE hundred dollars and not less
than thirty dollars, United States gold coin
and II such fine be not paid, shall he imprisoned
in the town jail at the rate OF one day for each
two dollar OF said fine.
SEC. 2. The Marshal and all policemen under
his direction shall arrest aud lake into custody
all swine found vagrant within the limits OF the
town Of Gold Hill, and coniino them in some
secure place, to be provided by him nj the cOrt
Of the town. They may also he taken up by any
other person, who shall commit them TO the cur.
tody Of the Marshal or any policeman OF the
town OF Gold Hill.
SEC. Q. The Marshal shall keep n true and
faithful record Of the number and description OF
all swine taken or brought into his custody. and
tho date and manner OF their disposal and he
riLuL hNoP. SohppiSuourty lorttu ~ tHc VutTuHC'
OF the yard, stable, barn or place where the said
animals are secured. 4 list OF all such animals
as arc therein contained.
SEC. 4. All such animals taken into custody
under the provisions Of this Ordinance. ir not
reclaimed within three days thereafter, shall be
advertised In q newspaper published within the
town OF Gold Hill, for two days. and after such
advertisement the Marshal shall sell, or destroy
u found worthless, all such animals not rel
claimed.
SIC. s. The Marshal shall provide all ncccssa.
ry subsistence for all such animals while In his
custody. The owner OF any such animal taken
and kept In custody by the Marshal may ut
any time, before the sale. or aftcr disposition
shal his proper fees and charges for. rfresting
and keeping and costs OF adveriising,S, hcrcIn
provided. II not 10 redeemed, the Marshal shall
sell and dispose OF such animal or animals, after
and out or the proceeds from
ing, retain the ices and charges herein author.
lied; and pay the balance remaining In his
hands TO the Town Treasurer, for the nsc of the
owners OF said animals, If claimed within three
II not 30 claimed, to be placed In The
Contingent Fund OF raid town Of Gold HIN.
SEC. 9. The charge upon such animals shall be as
For each hog, for keeping, per day. fifty
cents for a~rrcsting and driving, one dollar and
fifty cents (the said one dollar and my cents to
be paid to the person making the arrest) and
dfty cents for the benefit OF tho town, to defay
expenses.
SEC. z. It 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.
tained In Section ! Of this Ordinance, who shall
cause the arrest Of the person so violating.
Any officer named herein refusing 10 enforce
The provisions contained In this Ordinance, on
before any Justice OF the Peace of the
Iown OF Gold Hill, shall be fined In any sum moi
exceeding Ave hundred dollars, and not less than
'hlry doiars, N United States gold coin.
LIT day Of May, A. D. 1869.
WIN DC. GIBSON, President.
iold Hill, March 2Sd, 1859. mhe5.1w