Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-10-04

An Ordnance TO Prohibit the Keep
inx Of swine. aud Providing for
the arrest OF .hc same; Wiih,n
OF Geld Hill, Paused March 23d,
A. ID. 1869.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
i town Of Gold Hill do ordain:
SEC. 1. Any person or persons, owning or hav-
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 OF busi.
ness OF the person or persons owning orkceping
the same, shall be guilty OF q nuisance. and on
conviction before any Justice OF the Peace OF
the town O. Gold Hill. shall be fined in any sum
mot exceeding ave hundred collars and not less
than thirty dollars, United States gold coin I:
and II such fine be not paid, shall be imprisoned
in the town jsil at the rate Of one day for each
two collars 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 confne them in some
secure place, 20 be provided by him at the cost
Of the town. They may also be taken up oy any
tody OF the Marshal or any policeman o. the
tow Of Gold Hill.
SEC. 8. The Marshal shall keep a true and
faithful record of The number and description OF
all swine taken or brought into his custody, and
tho date and manner Of their disposal and no
shall keep conspicuously posted at the entrance
OF the yard, stable, barn or place where the said
animals are secured, q list OF all such animals
IS are therein contained.
SEC. 1. All such animals taken into custody
under the provisions Of this Ordinance, II not
reclaimed within three days thereafter, shall DO
advertised in a newspaper published within the
town OF God Hill, Tor two days, and amer such
advertisement the Marshal shall sell, or destroy
II found worthless, all such animals not re-
claimed.
SEC. S. The Marshal shall provide all neeessa
~ Subsistence for all such I'M while in his
custody. The owner OF any such animal taken
mp and kept In custody by the Marshal may at
any time, before the sale, or ater disposition
shal his proper fees and charges for arresting
and keeping and costs OF advertising, as herein
provided. II not go redeemed, the Marshal snail
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 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, II claimed within three
Contingent Fund OF said town OF Gold Hill.
SKc. 6. The charge upon such animals shall be as
follows: For each hog, for keeping, per day, my
cents; for arrcsting and driving, one dollar and
any cents (!sc said one dSia, and nd MY cents $40 %
nifty cents for the benefit OF tho town, TO defray
Incidental expenses.
SEC. Z. II shall be the duty OF the Marshal or
any policeman OF the town 70 report to the Town
Attorney any violation of the provisions con-
tained in Section / 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 five hundred dollars, andnot less than
thirty dollars, In United States gold coin.
SEC. 8. This Ordinance shall take effect on the
lst day Of May. A. d. 1859.
wM. ID. C. GIBSON, President.
II. c. MANNING. Clerk.
Gold Hill, March Esd, 1860. mhas-lw