Ordinance, 18 September 1843–B, as Published in Nauvoo Neighbor–A
Source Note
Nauvoo City Council, Ordinance, , Hancock Co., IL, 18 Sept. 1843. Version published in “An Ordinance to authorise the city constables to execute and enforce the ordinances relating to hogs and beasts, and to build a pound in the city of Nauvoo,” Nauvoo Neighbor, 20 Sept. 1843, [3].
An ordinance to authorise the city constables to execute and enforce the ordinances relating to hogs and beasts, and to build a pound in the city of .
Sec. 1. Be it ordained by the City Council of the city of , that from and after the passage of this ordinance, the city constables are, and shall be authorised to execute and enforce all ordinances relating to swine and beasts.
Sec. 2. And be it further ordained, that they are, and shall be further authorised to build a suitable pound, to confine any beasts, according to the requirements of said ordinances; and to do which they are and shall be authorised to use any money, (not otherwise appropriated) which may be in the treasury; or they may use the credit of the to effect the said purpose.