Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-10-08

An Ordinance { Prohibit the Keep.
Ing OF Swine. mud Providing for
the Arrest OF tbr same; Wiih,S the
of Gold ssili, Passed March 23d,
A. ID. 1869.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
i town OF Gold Hill do ordain:
Sec. l. Any person or persons, owning or nay-
ing In his possession any swine, and keeping,
pcnning or feeding the same within one hundred
yards OF any private residence or place OF bus
iness other than the residence or place o! basi-
ncss Of tho person or persons owning orkccpinG
the same, shall be guilty OF o nuisance, and on
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 II such ane be not paid, shall be imprisoned
IN the own Jail at the rate OF one Gay ior each
two dollars OF said fine.
SEC. 9. 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, aud confne them In some
secure place, TO be provided by him at the cos;
OF the town. They may also be taken up by any
other person, who shall commit them 10 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 ne
ehsll keep conspicuously posted At the entrance
OF inc ytru. sluDAC, UtTu UT pLISC "HC AK oalh
animals are secured, a list of al such animals
rs are therein contained.
Sec. 4. All such animals taken into custody
under the provisions of this Ordinance, II moi
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.
~ suhlasfancs for all guch 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 paying to the Mar
shall his proper fees and charges Tor arrcsting
and keeping and costs OF Advertising, as herein
provided. Ifnot 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 Tees and charges herein author
ICED, and paw the balance remaining In his
hands TO the Town Treasurer. for the use OF the
owners of said animals. Il claimed within three
months: If not so claimed, TO be placed IN the
Contingent Fund OF said town Of Gold Hill.
SEC. 6. The charge upon such animals shall be rs
follows: For each hog, for keeping, per day, fifty
cents; for arresting and driving, one dollar and
hfty cents Uhc said one dollar and hity cents to
be paid to the person making the arresO; and
my cents for the benefit OF the town, TO defray
incidental expenses.
SIC. :. 1t snail be the duty OF the Marshal or
any policeman OF the town to report TO the Town
Attorney any violation Of tho provisions con:
tanned In Section 1 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 the
town Of Gold Hin, shall be fined in any sum not
exceeding five hundred dollars, and not less than
thirty dollars, in United States gold coin.
SEC. 8. This Ordinance shall take effect on the
LIST day Of May, A. d. 1865.
CN N q GIBSON President
II. c. MASSrso. Clerk
Gold Hill, March I'D. 1869. mh25-lw