Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-08-30
ORDINANCE no. SO.

An Ordinance & Prohibit the Keep
ing OF Swine, md Providing o
the Arrest Of thr sniur. Within the
Incorporate Limits of tho Town
OF Gold r1ill, Passed March 23d,
a. d. 1869.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TIE
L town Of Gold HUI do ordain:
SEC. I. Any person or persons. owning or hay.
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 tho residence or place Of bust
meas OF the person or persons owning or keeping
the same, shall be guilty of u nuisance. and OF
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 imprisoned
In the town jail Mt the rate OF one day for each
two dollars OF said fine.
SEC. 9. The Marshal and all policemen under
his direction shall arrest and take Into custody
all swine fonnd vagrant within the limits of the
town of Gold Hill, and coniine 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 pcrson, who shallcommit them to the 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 number aud description of
all swine taken or brought into his custody, and
the date and manner of their disposal ; and he
shall keep conspicuously posted AT the entrance
Of the yard, stable. barn or place where the said
animals are secured, q list OF oil such animals
as arc therein contained.
SEC. 4. AL such animals taken into custody
under the provisions Of this Ordinance. II not
reclaimed within three days thereafter, shall be
advertised in a nows paper published within the
town OF Gold Hill, for two days, and aitcr such
advertisement the Marshal shall sell. or destroy
II found worthless, all such animals not re.
claimed.
SEC. 5. The Marshal shall provide MI ncccssa
nv 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 at
any time. before the sale, or after disposition
thereof, redeem tho same; by paying TO the Mar.
and keeping and costs OF advertising, as herein
provided. II not go redeemed. the Marshal shall
sell and dispose OF such animal or animals, after
advertisement, and out Of the proceeds nom
snsh r ,sis, a ne pa pay% amS c Or me cost SSr 81 aa sniSds.
lied, and pay tho 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 go claimed, to be placed In the
Contingent Fund Of said town Of Gold Hill:
SEC. 6. The charge upon euch animals shall be as
follows: For each hog, for keeping, pei. day, 1fty
cents for ~arrcsting and driving, ono dollar and
any cents (tho said ono dollar and ffty cents TO
be paid to the person making the arrcsD.: and
fifty cents for the benefit OF the town, to delray
Incidental expenses.
SEC, I. It shall be tho duty Of tho Marshal or
any policeman Of the town to report to the Town
any violation OF the provisions con.
tained In Section / OF this Ordinance, who shall
cause tho arrest Of the person go 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 Ave hundred dollars. and not less than
thirty dollars, in United States gold coin.
J Cr1 @ Thia Ordtpanna ahal1 tol,n oaca,k -, tho |
Let day Of May. A. D. 1869.
WIN. DC. GIBSON, President.
a.. @. MANNING. Clerk.
Gold Hill, March 23d, 1860. mh25.1w