Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-05-17
NO. J3.

An Ordinance to Prehibit tho Keep.
ing OF Swine. and Providing for
the Arrest of ihc same. Within she
Incorporate i.imiis Of b Town
OF Gold nil, Passed March 23d,
a. ID. 1862
,THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THR
L town OF Gold Hill do ordain:
SEC. l. Any person or persons, owning or haT-
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
mess other than the residence or place OF busi-
ness of the person or persons owning OF Eecping
the m 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 hvc hundred dollars and not less
than thirty dollars, United States gold coin ;
and IL such fine be not paid, shall be imprisoned
in the town Jail ut the rate OF one day for each
two dollars OF said fine.
SIC. =. 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 Hill, and confne them In some
secure place, to be provided by him ut 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 amy policeman Of the
town OF Gold Hill.
SEC, 8, The Marshal shall keep q 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
sLiul hCVp NOurplluourAg HoSNNu ~ t"N
of the yard, stable, barn or place where tho said
animals are secured, u list OF all such animals
a. are therein contained.
SEC. {. All such animals taken into custody
under the provisions OF this Ordinance, II not
reclaimed within three days thereafter, shall be
advertised in 4 newspaper published within the
town Of Gold Hill, for two days, and amer such
advertisement the Marshal shall sell, or destroy
II found worthless, all such animals not re-
claimed.
SEC. 3. 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 ut
any time, before the sale, or amer disposition
thereof, redeem the samc, by paying to the Mar
shall his proper ices and charges for arrcstinE
and Keeping and costs OF advertising, as herein
provided. IT not 50 redeemed. the Marshal shall
sell and dispose OF such animal or animals, alter
advertisement, and out OF the proceeds from
such sale, after payment OF the cost OF advcrtis-
In. retain the fees and charges herein author.
lied, and pay the balance remaining in bis
hands to the Town TrSasurer, for the use OF the
owncr- Of said animals, II claimed within three
months; II not 50 claimed, to be placed In the
Contingent Fund OF said town Of Gold Hin.
SEc. q. The charge upon such animals shall Dc ae
follows: For each hog, for keeping, per day, nifty
cents for arresting and driving, one dollar and
my cents uhe said one dollar and my cents 70
be paid to the person making the arrcst; and
ffty cents for the benefit OF the town, to dciray
incidental expenses.
SIC. :. 1t 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 the
town Of Gold Hill. shall BE- fined In any sum not
exceeding i've hundred dollars, and not less than
thirty dollars, In United States gold coin.
SIC. $. This Ordinance shall take effect OH the
LIST day OF May. A. d. 1865.
WIN. d. c. GIBSON. President.
ii. c. MANNING, Clerk.
Gold Hill. March 23d. 1860. mha5-iw