Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-05-07
NO. So.

An Ordinance to Prohibit the Keep
iny Of swine. md Providing for
the Arrest OF the, Snmc. Within the
incorporate a,imits OF the Town
of Cold Hill, Passed March 33d,
a. -. 1869.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
L town of Gold Hin do orlain: tJN Z
SEC. l.. Any person or persons, owning or hay
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
incss other than the residence or place OF bust
ness Of the person or persons owning orkceping
the zane, shall be guilty of a nuisance. and on
conviction before any Justice or the Peace or
the town Of Gold Hill, shall be fined in any sum
not exceeding i've hundred dollars and not less
than thirty dollars, United States gold coin:
ard IL such fine be not paid, shall be imprisoned
In the town jail at the rate Of one day for each
two dollars of said fine.
SEC. 9. Thehlarshal and all policemen under
his direction shall arrcs; ard take into custody
all swine found yagrant within the limits OF the
town OF Gold Hin, and contino 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 to 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
sDill Keep CplIeUlCuOurs UONNNAa az IA SlitAahSC
of tho yard, stable, barn or place where the said
animals are secured, a list OF al! such animals
u 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 be
advertised in a newspaper published within the
town OF Gold Hill, for two days, and amer such
advertisement the Marshal shall sell, or destroy
il found worthless, all such animals not re-
claimed.
SEC. 5. The Marshal shall provide all ncccssa
~ subsistence for all such animals while In his
custody. The owner of any such animal taken
up and kept in custody by the Marshal nay at
any time, before the sale, or aCcr disposition
thereof, redeem the same, by paying TO the Mar
shall his proper iecs and charges for arresting
and keeping and costs OF advertising, as herein
provided. Ifnot so redeemed, the Marshal shall
sell aud dispose OF such animal or animals, alter
advertisement. and out OF the proceeds rom
such sale, after payment of the cost OF advertis.
in., retain the ices 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
months: II not so claimed, TO be placed In the
Contingent Fund of said town OF Gold Hill;
SEC. 6. The charge upon snch animals shall be- Us
follows: For each hog. for keeping, per day, nifty
cents: for a~rrcsting and driving, one dollar and
fifty cents (thc said one dollar and my cents 10
be paid TO the person making the arresD: and
ffty cents for the benefit OF the town, TO defray
incidental expenses.
SEC. :. 1t shall be the duty OF the Marshal or
any policeman OF the town 10 report to the Town
Attorney any violation OF the provisions con.
tanned In Section I of this Ordinance, who shall
cause the arres; OF the pcrsons0 violating.
ANY officer named herein refusing to enforce
( the provisions contained in this Ordinance, on
conviction before any Justice OF the Peace ofthe
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
lst day Of MAY. A. ID, 1869.
WM. d. c. GIBSON, President.
II. q. MANNING. Clerk.
Gold Hill, March I'D, 1860. mh2o-lW