Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-08-19
CORPORATION NOTICE,
ORDINANCE NO. So.

An Ordinance 10 Prohibii the Keep
Ing OF swine. md Providing for
the Arrest of the same. within the
Incorporate Limits OF thc Town
OF Gold Hill, Passed March 23d,
q. d. 1869.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
i town OF Gold Hill do ordain:
SIC. l. Any person or persons, owning or hav-
ing In his possession any swine. and keeping,
penning or feeding the same within one hundred
wards OF any private residence or place Of bus.
mess other than the residence or place OF bust.
ness OF the person or persons owning or keeping
the same, shall be guilty of q nuisance. and on
conviction before any Justice OF the Peace OF
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 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 vacrant within the limits OF the
town of Gold Hill, and coniinc them In some
secure place, to be provided by him at the cost
OF the town. They may also be taken mp By any
other person. who shall commit them 10 the Gus
tody OF the Marshal or any policeman Of the
town OF Gold Hill.
SEC. 3. The Marshal shall keep a 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
shall keep conspicuously posted at the entrance
Of the yard, stable, barn or place where the said
animals are secured, a list OF all such animals
as are therein contained.
SIC. 4. All such animals taken into custody
under the provisions OF this Ordinance, " not
reclaimed within three days thereafter, shall be
advertised In u newspaper published within the
town of Gold Hin, for two days, and amer such
advertisement the Marshal shall scl. or destroy
II found worthless. all such animals no, re-
claimed.
nv subsistence for all such animals while in his
custody. The owner OF any such animal taken
mp and kept in custody by the Marshal may AZ
any time. before the sale. or after disposition
thereof. redeem the same, by paying TO the Mar
shal his proper fees and chargcs for a~rrcsting
and keeping and costs or 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 advcrtis-
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 the
owners OF said animals, ir claimed within three
months IL not so claimed. to be- placed In the
Contingent Fund OF said town Of Gold Hill.
SEC. q. The charge upon such animals shall be as
follows: Eoreach hoc, for keeping, per day, hfiy
cents; for arrcsting and driving. one dollar and
ffty cents (thc said one dollar and my cents to
be paid to the person making the arrcsp: and
iif,y cents for the benefit of the town, 10 dciray
incidental expenses.
SEC. :. IL shall be the duty OF the Marshal or
any policeman OF the tow to 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 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.
SIC. 8. This Ordinance shall take effect on the
ist day OF May, A. ID. 1863.
wM. ID. c. GIBSON, President.
II. c. MANNING, Clerk.
Gold Hill. March Esd, 1860. mha5-lw