Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-10-07
NO. So.

An Ordnance to Prohibit h Keep
Ing Of Swine. mad Providing for
In Arrest OF tho same. Within the
Incorporate Limits Of the Town
OF Gold Hill, Passed March 23d,
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
town OF Gold Hill do ordain:
SEC. l. Any person or persons, owning or hav-
ing in his possession any swine, and keeping,
pennlng or feeding the same within one hundred
JIrds OF any private residence or place OF bus
iness other than the residence or place Of bust
ness Of the person or persons owning or keeping
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 i've hundred dollars and not less
than thirty dollars, United States gold coin
and II such lne be not paid, shall be imprisoned
IN the town Jail NJ the rate OF one day for each
two dollars OF said fne.
SEC. 2. The Marshal and oil policemen under
his direction shall arrest and take into custody
Al, swine found yagrant within the limits Of the
own Of Gold Hill, and contlne them In some
eecurc 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 or the Marshal or any policeman Of the
town Of Gold Hill.
SEC. 8. The Marshal shall keep a true and
faithful record Of the number ard description OF
all swine taken or brought into bis custody, and
the date and manner OF their disposal and he
shall keep conspicuousiy posted AZ the entrance
OF the yard, stable, barn or place where the said
animals are secured, o list Of all such animals
rs arc therein contained.
SEC. !. ~ such animals taken into custody
under the provisions Of this Ordinance, II not
reclaimed Within three days thereafter, slail b
advertised In q newspaper published within the
advcrtisemcnt the Marshal shall sell, or destroy
II found worthless, all such animals not re-
claimed.
SIC. s. The Marshal shall provide a. neeessa
~ subisstenee for all such animals while In his
custody. The owner of any such animal taken
up and kept in custody by the Marshal may ~
any time, before the sale, or ater disposition
thereof, redeem the same, by paying 10 the Mar
shsl his proper fees and CHARGES for ~ar7esting
and keeping and costs of advertising, as herein
provided. II not so redeemed, the Marshal shat.
sell and dispose OF such animal or animals, after
advertisement, and out OF The proceeds from
such sale, after payment Of the cost OF adrertis
Ing, retain the fees and charges herein author
lied, and pay the balance remaining In his
hands TO the Town Treasurer. for the use of n;
owners oil said animals, II claimed within three
months: II not so claimed, 20 be placed in the
Contingent Fund OF said tow OF Gold Hill;
SEC. 6. The charge upon such animals shall be as
follows: For each hoe, foI keeping, per day. tf'y
cents; for a~rrcsting and driving, one dollar snd
any cents (the said one dollar and any cents TO
be paid 20 the person making the arres); and
ATTY cents for the benefit o: he town, 10 de!ray
incidental expenses.
SEC. Z. Il shall he the duty Of the Marshal or
any policeman OF IN" town 20 report 10 The Town
Attorney AIRY violilcs Of the provisions COO.
tanned Ia Section l Of this Ordinance, Who shall
cause the arrest OF tao person 80 violating.
Any officer named herein refusing TO enforce
the provisions contained In this Ordinance, on
conviction before anv Justice Il The Peace Of the
town OF Gold Hill. shall DC fined in any sum not
exceeding i've hundred collars. and not less than
thirty dollars. in United Sta:ca gold ccin.
SEC. s. This Ordinance skal tElse crect or tho
lst day OF May. A. d. 1853.
WIN. I. c. GIBSON, President.
II. c MANNING. Clerk.
Gold Hill, March 23d, 1860. mh25 Iw