Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-08-24
NO. So.

An Ordinance TO Prohibit the Keep
ing OF swine, mud Providing for
tho Arrest OF tina same. within the
Incorporate Limits of tho Town
Of Gold s1ill, Passed Mnrch 23d,
A. ID. 1860.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
L o OF Gold I'LL do ordain:
SEC. ]. Any person or persons, owning or linv-
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.
lness other than the residence or place of bust
ness Of the person or persons owning or kceping
the same, shall be guilty OF q nuisance. and on
conviction before my Justice OF the Peace OF
tho town Of Gold Hill, shall he fined In my sum
not exceeding 1yc hundred dollars and not less
than thirty dollars, United States gold coin;
and If such fine be not paid, shall be imprisoned
In the town Jail at tho rate Of one day for each
two dollars Of said flno.
SEC. .. The Marshal and oil policemen under
his direction shall arrest and take into custody
all swine found yagrant within the limits Of the
town Of Gold Hill, and conilnc then IN some
secure place, to be provided by him at the cost
of tho town. They may also be taken mp by any
other person, who shall commit them TO the Gus
toby OF the Marshal or any policeman OF tho
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 conspicuouely posted at the entrance
OF the yard, stable. barn or place where the said
animals arc secured, a list OF all such animals
as arc therein contained.
SEC. 4. All such animals taken into custody
under the provisions Of this Ordinance. II not
reclaimed within throc days thereafter, shall he
advertised In q newspaper published within the
town Of Gold Hill, for two days, and nftcr such
nd crtisemcnt the Marshal shall scll, or destroy
II found worthless, all such animals not re.
claimed.
SEC. 8. The Marshal shall provide all ucccssa
~ 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 at
any time, before tho sale, o. afler disposition
thereof, redeem the same, by paying TO the Mar.
shal his proper fees and charges for arresting
and keeping and costs Of advert Us as hc sSaI
sell and dispose Of such animal or animals, after
advertisement, aud ont Of tho proceeds from
such sale. after payment OF the cost OF adverts'
ing. retain tho fees and charges herein author.
lied. and pay tho balance remaining in bis
hands to the Town Treasurer, for the use OF the
Of said animals, II claimed within three
months; II not so claimed, to be placed In the
Contingent Fund OF said town Of Gold Hill.
SEC. @. The charge upon such animals shall be as
For each hog, for keeping, per day, aity
cents for arresting and driving, one dollar and
my cents (the said ono dollar and MY Gents 10
fifty cents for the benefit OF the town, to defray
Incidental expenses.
SEC. I. II shall be the duty of the Marshal or
any policeman OF the town 10 report to the Town
Attorney any violation of tho provisions con;
tanned 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
before any Justice OF the Peace OF inc
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. 8. This Ordinance shall take effect on the
LIST day Of May. A. D. 1860.
WM. d. G. GIBSON, President.
Fl. C. MANNING. Clerk.
Gold Hill, March s3d, 1909. mhsS-1w