Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-05-14
Din NO. 53.

An Ordinance TO Prohibit the Keep.
iu. Of Swiue. and Providing for
the Arrest Of thr Same. within the
Incorporate i.imi's Of thc Town
OF Gold sill, Passed Mnrch 23d,
a. ID. 1869.
rlIE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
L town OF Gold Hill do Ordaim:
Size. /. Any person or persons. owning or hay
In. in his possession any swine, and kccpin.
pcnning or feeding the same within one hundred
wards OF any private residence or place Of bus
ines. other than the residence or place Of bust
| ness of the person or persons Ownin. or keeping
the same, shall he guilty OF u nuisance. and on
conviction before any Justice OF the Peace Ol
the town Of Gold Hill, shall b. lined In any sum
not exceeding five hundred dollars and not less
than thirty dollar. United States gold coin
and II such tnc b. 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 va.rant within The limits of the
town Of Gold Hin. and coniiGc them in some
secure 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 10 the Gus
toby OF the Marshal or any policeman OF the
town OF Gold Hill.
SIC. 3, The Marshal shall keep n true and
faithful record OF the number and description OF
all swine taken or brought into his custody, and
the date and manner of thci; disposal ; and he
shall keep cOnspicuOUsly posted at the entrance
Of the yard, stable, barn or place where the said
animals arc secured, 4 list of all such animals
H. are therein contained.
SgC. /. All such animals taken into custody
under the provisions of this Ordinance. II not
reclaimed within three days Thereafter, shall be
advertised In n newspaper published within the
town Of Gold Hill. for two day.. and amer such
advertisement the Marshal shall sell. or destroy
il found worthless, all such animals not re-
claimed.
SIC. ). The Marshal shall provide all ncccssa
ry 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 nj
any time. before the sale. OF after disposition
thereof, redeem tbs same, by paying TO the Mar
shal his proper fees and charges for a~rrcsting
and kccpin. and costs of advertising, IA herein
provided. .rnot 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 tees and charges herein author
lied. and pay the balances remaining in his
hands to the Town Treasurer. for the use Of the
owners or said animals, II claimed within three
months; If not so claimed, to be placed In the
Contingent Fund Of said town Of Gold Hill.
SIC. &. The charge upon such animals shall be rs
follows: Forcach hog, for keeping, per day, NIFTY
cents; for arrcsting and driving, one dollar and
inv cents THE said one dollar and my cents to
be paid 10 The person maxim. the arrcsD; and
hfty cents for the benefit OF the town, to dcfray
Incidental expenses.
SIC. :. II shall be the duty OF the Marshal or
any policeman Of the town i&rcport to the Town
Attorney any violation of the provisions con.
taiGcd in Section l OF this Ordinance, who shall
cause the arrest Of the person so violating.
ANY officer named herein refusing TO enforce
the provision, 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 five hundred dollars. and not less than
thirty dollars. In United States gold coin.
SEC. s. This Ordinance shall take effect on the
ist day of MAY. y. ID. lSa.
WM. ID. &. GIBSON. President.
IL. {. MANNING, Clerk.
Gold I'LL. March 23d, 1864. mhaj1w