Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-04-24

An Ordinance 10 Prohibi, tho Keep
ing of swine. and Providing for
the Arrest OF the sumo. Within ihe
OF Gold Hill, Passed March 23d,
A. ID. 1860. .Ir
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
L town Of Gold Hill do ordain:
SEC. /. Any person or persons, owning or hav-
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.
incss other than the residence or place Of bust
ness OF the person or persons owning orkccping
the same, shall be guilty Of q nuisance, and on
conviction before any Justice Of the Peace OF
the town Of Gold Hill, shall be fined In any sum
not exceeding 1--WE hundred dollars and not less
than thirty dollars, United States gold coin /:
and II such lne be not paid, shall be imprisoned
in the town jail at the rate OF one day for each
two dollars OF said fine.
SEC. 2. The Marshal and al policemen under
his direction shall arrest and lake into custody
all swine found vagrant within the limits Of the
town Of Gold Hill, and contno them In romo
secure place, to be provided by him at the cost
Of tho 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. Q. The Marshal shall keep q 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 he
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OF the yard, stable, barn or place where the said
animals are secured, . list OF all such animals
as are therein contained.
SEC. 4. All such animals taken into custody
under the provisions Of this Ordinance, II not
reclaimed within three days thereafter, shall be
advertised In q newspaper published within the
town OF Gold Hill, for two days, and after such
adyertisement the Marshal shall sell, or destroy
If found worthless, all such animals not re-
claimed.
~ subsistence for all such animals while in his
custody. The owner of any such animal taken
up and kept in custody by tho Marshal may at
any time, before the sale, or after disposition
thereof, redeem the same, BY paying to the Mar.
shal his proper fees and charges for arrcstins
and keeping and costs OF advertising, az herein
provided. II not 30 redeemed, the Marshal shall
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 tho balance remaining in his
hands to the Town Treasurer, for the use OF the
owners OF said animals, If claimed within three
months; II not so claimed, to be placed in the
Contingent Fund Of said town Of Gold Hin.
SEC. o. The charge upon such animals shall be a.
follows: For each hog, for keeping, per day, Nifty
cents for arresting and driving, one dollar and
flty cents Uhe said one dollar and fry cents TO
be paid to the person making tho arrest and
nifty cents for the benefit OF tho town, to defray
incidental expenses.
SEC. 7. It shall be the duty OF the Marshal or
any policeman Of the OWE to report to the Town
Attorney any violation OF the provisions con-
tanned In Section ! OF this Ordinance, who shall
cause the arrest OF the person 30 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, and not less than
thirty dollars, In United States gold coin.
SEC. s. This Ordinance shall take effect on the
LIST day Of May. A. D. 1869.
WIN. D. C. GIBSON, President.
II. c. MANNING. Clerk.
Gold Hill, March sd, 1889. mh25-1w
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