Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1863-10-21
Date of Oath Names.

The oath required IN this section
shall be administered by the Assessor,
who shall read the oath to each per.
son assessed, and cause him to SUBJ
scribe his name thereto, except that
where deponent is unable to write his
name, the Assessor may write it and
cause the party swearing to affx a
mark thereto.
SEC. II. Under the column head.
ed Description of real property
shall be listed all town lots and all
other lands possessed or claimed by
any person whomsoever, and also the
nature and extent of all improvements
thereon; aad under the column head.
ed Subscription of personal property"
the Assessor shall list all property
not listed under the head of "real
property" He shall give general
description thereof, as, for example {:
All mortgages, solvent debts, money
on hands, goods, wares, merchandise,
bullion, stocks or shares in corpor-
atoms, mining stocks, horses, cattle,
wagons, carriages, household and
kitchen furniture, office furniture,
libraries, buggies, stagecoaches, ON
nibusses, sulkies, carts, drays and all
other vehicles, machines. machinery,
! tools and every other thing and article
of value, whether herein enumerated
by name or not.
Sec. II. 1t shall be the duty of
the Assessor to take from the county
records a correct list of all unsatis.
fed mortgages, and to assess the
same against the mortgage, whether
the mortgage includes it in his list
of personal property or not, provid-
ing, that the value thereof shall only
be taxed once. And before any
mortgage is cancelled, it shall be
the duty of the County Recorder to
require the MORTGAGE, his agent or
attorney, to take and subscribe the
following oath 81, -. do solemn
ly swear that all taxes assessed for
town purposes on the money or debt
secured by this mortgage have been
paid"
SEC Is. In case where partnership
property is taxed, each partner shall
be liable for the whole tax thereon
until such tax shall have been paid.
Sec. IA. On or before the third
Monday in November, the Assessor
shall deliver to the Clerk the assess
ment-roll to which he shall afix the
following oath: 81 do solemnly swear
that | have made diligent inquiry
into the names of all the taxable in
habitants of the town of Gold Hill ;
that | have diligently investigated
and ascertained the description, value
and ownership of all taxable proper
ty in said town that | have in all
cases sought and put down the true
owner, true description, and true
value of al! property assessed, to the
best of my ability, land that the fore
going is true and correct assess
ment-roll made in accordance with
the laws of Nevada Territory, and
the ordinances of the Board of Trus.
tees of the town of Gold Hill.
Sec. Is If any person shall will
fully omit to give in to the Assessor
any property, whether real or per-
sonal, when called upon so to do,
which such person may claim, or
possess, such omission shall subject
the party guilty thereof to fine of
not less than ten nor more than one
hundred dollars, to be recovered as
in other cases of the violation of the
ordinances of this town.
SEC. Is. The Board of Trustees of
this town shall constitute the Board
disqualification, and shall meet as
such on the first Monday after the