Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-04-05
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An Ordinance { Prohibit the Eccp-
Ing Of Swine. aud Providing for
the Arrest OF the SnInc. witjin ne
Incorporate Limits Of the Town
OF Gold Niil, pnsscd March 23a.
A. D.. 1869.
VNHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TIE
L tow Of Gold Hill do ordain:
SEC. I. Any person or persons, owning or har-
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 or bust
ness OF the person or persons owning or keeping
the came, shall be guilty OF a nuisance, aud 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, United States gold coin;
and II such fine be not paid, shall be impIisonod
in the town jail at tho rate OF one dny for each
two dollars OF said 6no.
SIC. 2. The Marshal and all policemen under
his direction shall arrest apd take into cu,tody
all swine found yagrant within the limit. Of tho
tow OF Sold Hill, and cOntinc them In some
secure place, to be provided by him at the coat
Of the town. They may also be taken up by any
other person, who shall commit them 10 tho Gus
tody OF the Marshal or any policeman Of the
town OF Gold Hill.
SEC. 8, The Marshal shall keep q true and
faithful record Of the lumber and description OF
all swine taken or brought into his custody, and
the date and manner OF their disposal ; and liz
shall keep conspicuously posted at the entrance
Of the yard, stable. barn or place where the said
animals arc secured, q list or all such animals
ss are therein contained.
SEC. 4. All such animals taken Into custody
under the provisions Of this Ordinance. u moi
reclaimed within three daya thereafter, sliGll be
town Of Gold IIiI, for Two days. and amor such
advertisement the Marshal shall sell, or destroy
II found worthless, all such animals not re.
claimed.
SIC. 8. The Marshal shall provide all neeo,sa.
~ subsistence for all such animals while In his
up and kept in custody by the Marshal may mt
any time, before the sale, or after disposition
thereof. redeem the came, by paying to the Mar.
his proper ices and Charges for arre.ting
nnot 20 redeemed. the Marshal shall
sell and dispose Of such animal or animals, aftc'.
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 bis
hands to the Town Treasurer, for the use OF the
owners OF said animals, II claimed within three
II not so claimed, TO be placed In the
Contingent Fund OF said town OF Gold Hill.
SEC. 9. The charge upon such animals shall be as
cents; for arrcsting and driving, ono dollar and
hfty cents (the said one dollar and my cents to
be paid TO the person making tho arrcst) and
Nifty cents for the benefit Of tho town, to defray
incidental expenses.
SEC. Z. It 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 rhall
cause the arrest OF the person 40 violating.
Any officer named herein refusing TO enforce
the provisions contained In this Ordinance. nm
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,
lst day OF May, A. D. 1869.
WM. DC. GIBSON, President.
Gold Hill, March sad, 1859. nbslv