The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1882-05-25
An Ordinance.
To restrain the running at large within the
limits of the Village of Jackson, of
geese, swine, or hogs.

limits of the Village of Jackson, of
geese, swine, or hogs.
SECTION l. Be it ordained by the Council of
the Village of Jackson: That it shall be
unlawful for any person, or persons, by
agent or otherwise being the owner or own
ers, the harborer, or haIborers or having charge
thereof as owner, agent, or otherwise, to turn at
large, or permit to run at large upon the streets
alleys or other public places, or upon any un-
inclosed grounds within the Village, any geese,
SEC.2 That any person, or persons, found
guilty of violation of this ordinance, shall, for
the filst offense, be fined in any sum not less
than one nor more than five dollars, with costs
of prosecution, and shall be committed until
such fine and costs are paid; and for any Sec
ond or subsequent offense shall be fined in
twenty dollars, with COSTS of prosecution,
and shall be committed until such fine and
costs are paid.
SEC 8. 1t Is hereby made the duty of the Viii
lage Marshal, to seize all swine, hogs or animals
of The hog kind, and geese running at large,
contrary to the provisions of this ordinance,
and to safely impound the same within some
suitable pound to be provided, and forthwith
if the owner, or owners thereof are known, or
can be ascertained, to notify him, her, or them
of such impounding, personally, or at the resi-
dence, if he, she, OF they reside within the linn
its of the Village, and in case such owner. or
owners are known or ascertained, to forthwith
ordnance When the owner or owners thereof
unknown or cannot be aseertained it shall
be the duty of the Marshal to post a notice of
such impounding, giving description of such
animal, or ANIMALS, (being careful to note any
marks or brands,) at the door of the Mayors
office; and if such animal, or animals, be not
claimed or redeemed, as herein provided, with
in three days after such notice is complete,
then the Marshal shall forthwith h sell the same,
first giving three days notice thereof by post
ing the same at the door of The Mayors Office.
And in cases where the owner or owners of the
property SO impounded, have been served per-
Sonally, at residence, shall fail for three days
after prosecution determined against them to
redeem such animals as herein provided, it
shall be the duty of the Marshal to sell the same
as in other cases.
SEC. 4. For said services the Marshal shall be
allowed and receive the following fees: For
seiZing and i'm pounding each swine hog, so
cents; for each notice % cents; for keeping each
swine or hog 20 cents per day; for selling each
swine or hog, 25 cents; for the seizure and i'm
in case of hogs or swine, % cents per head; for
notice and sale of same 10 cents each. And the
owner or owners of hogs or geese so seized and
impounded, shall not be permitted to reclaim
the same out of the Marshal'S custody, until the
payment of all fine and costs incurred by the
violation of this ordinance, and until the pay
ment to the Mars hal of his fees Ito the date of
such reclamation. And it shall he the duty of
the Marshal to report to Council on the first of
each month, the proceeds arising from all sales
made under this ordinance, retaining his fees.
SEC. 5. This ordinance shall take effect, and
be in force in 20 days from and after its pubi-
cation. Provided, however, that the driving
or transportation of hogs. or geese through the
for market, sh ipment or transshipment, shall
not be deemed and held to be violation of said
ordinance.
Passed in Council May l7th A. d. 1852.
CHARLES c. JAMES, Mayor.
GEORGE DAVIS, Clerk.