Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-05-21

An Ordinance 10 Prohibit the Keep
ing OF Swiu-. and Providing for
tac arrest of thr Same. within thc
Incorporate i.imiis Of the Town
Of Gold xiii, Passed Mnrch 23d,
a. ID. 1869.
TIE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
tow OF Gold Hill do ordain:
SEC. l. Any person or persons, owning or har-
Ing in his possession any swine, aud keeping.
pcnninS or feeding the same within one hundred
yards of any private residence or place OF bus
incsS 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 lined in any sum
not exceeding i've hundred dollars and not less
than thirty dollars, United States gold coin !;
and IL such fine be not paid. shall b. imprisoned
in the town Jail ut the rate Of one day Tor each
two dollars OF said fine.
SEC. !. The Marshal and all policemen under
his direction shall arrest and take into custody
all swine found vagrant within the limits Of the
town of Gold Hin, and coniine them in some
secure place, to be provided BY him n. the cost
Of the town. They may also be taken up by any
other person, who shall commit them TO the Gus
toby OF the Marshal or any policeman of the
town OF Gold Hill.
SEC. ., The Marshal shall keep u true and
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
siiall keep cOn-plCuOl~iN posted NJ Tue entrance
Of the yard, stable, barn or place where the said
animals are secured. a list OF all such animals
Il arc therein contained.
SIC. /. Nj such animals taken into custody
under the provisions OF this Ordinance. If not
reclaimed Within three days thereafter, shall be
advertised ia a newspaper published within the
town of Gold Hill, FOR two days, and afer such
advertisement the Marshal shall sell. or destroy
II found worthless, all such animals not re-
claimed.
g.. = MI. NT,..N,1 It'll. .~.l. al ans
~ subsistence for all such auimals while in his
custody. The owner of any such animal taken
up and kept in custody BY the Marshal may ut
any time, before the sale. or aitcr disposition
thereof, redeem the same, by paying to the Mar
shl his proper fees and charges for arresting
and kccpin. aud costs OF advertising, as herein
provided. II no; 80 redeemed. the Marshal shall
sell and dispose Of such animal or animals, after
advertisement, and ont Of the proceeds from
such sale. after payment Of the cost OF advcrtis-
ing, retain the lees aud charges herein author
lied. and pay the balance remaining in his
hands TO the Town Treasurer, for the use Of the
owrcrS Of said animals, If claimed within three
months: If not 30 claimed, TO be placed In the
Contingent Fund Of said town OF Gold Hill.
SEC. T.. The charge upon such aninal shall be rs
follows: For each ho:. for keeping, per day, fifty
cents, for arTcs;inS and driving, one dollar and
any ccnts tthc said one dollar and my cents to
he paid To the person making the arrcsO; and
my cents for the benefit or the town, To dclray
Incidental expenses.
SIC. :. 1t shall BE- the duty OF the Marshal or
any policeman Of the 10 report To the Town
Attorney any violation of the provisions con.
tanned in Section l OF this Ordinance, who shall
cause the arrest OF the person 80 violating.
Any officer named herein TciIsin. To enforce
the provisions contained IN this Ordnance, on
conviction before any Justice Of the Peace Of the
town of Gold Hill. shall bc fined in any sum not
cXcccdin. five hundred dollars, andnot lcss than
thirty dollars, in United States gold coin.
-. - -. L.. n. ANE.,N A. Nhn
LIST day of May. 4. L. 1850.
WIN. ID. G. GIBSON, President.
II. G.. MANNING. Clerk.
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