Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-09-20
TOWN ORDINANCES.
ORDINANCE No.4I.
An Ordnance 10 Fix and Collect q
Licen.eTax, passed September 9th
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i Town OF Gold Hill do ordain MS follows:
SECTION I. II shall be unlawful for any psr.
son or persons, either for himself, or AS agent,
factor or employee, to transact. carry on or con.
duet any business or pursue any Gu ling or pro.
fessiOn In this Ordinance named. or cause or per.
init the saIhe to be done. Us principal, agent or
employee. until h.. she or they have taken out n
license from the Town Of Gold Hill. and paid
such sum or sums OF money asis hereinafter
provided: And for each and every violation Of
this Ordinance, the person or persons 10 yIolat
Ing shall, upon conviction before d Justice Of the
Peace Of the Town Of Gold Hill. be fined In any
sum not exceeding 1--we hundred dollars and not
less than thirty dollars, and II such fine be not
paid, such person or persons shall be Imprisoned
In the Town jail. at he rate Of one day for ey.
cry two dollars Of said fine.
SEc.2. Alllicenses Except such M are herein.
after provided for) shall be paid quarterly In nd.
vance, and before transacting, carrying Oh, or
conducting any business or pursuing any calling
or profession In this Ordinanc mentioned: and
all licenses taken out under the provisions Of
this Ordinance shall be exhibited in somc con.
s~plcuous part Of the place Of busInoss. room or
office Of the person or persons taking out the
same, and such person or persons having all.
cenHe shall produce the sam, upon applying for
It's renewal; andin case any person or persons
shall fall 10 take out such license IN provided In
this Ordinance for the quarters prior to aud com.
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sage OF this Ordnance, and prior TO the LIST day
OF eyery january, April. July and October In
each yeHr thereafter, shall, In addition 10 being
fined or imprisoned ms In Section | Of this Ord.
nance provided. be requIed to pay M amour,
In addition, Of so per cent. upon the amount here
In prescsIbed for such license, and 10 not paid
suit shall be commenced against such person oil
persons In the name Of the Inhabitants Of the
Town ofGold HILL" as In civil actions under the
laws OF the State Of Nevada, for the recovery o.
the amount Of such license and said percentage
together with costs, including the fee Of Towr
Attorney MS In other cases, and enforced on exc
cution.
SEC. 3. Il shsll be the duty OF the Town Mar
shall to collect and receive and give receipts fol
all licenses provided for in, this ordinance. fol
which purpose he shall receive IRON the T0wr
Clerk, the receipt book or books required by Or
dinance or Resolutions: and when said Marsha
or any Policeman or Special Policeman, or any
Pescc officer 10 the Town Of Gold Hill. shall b,
infoTmed by any person or have any reason Il
believe that any person or persons, agent, fac
tor or employee nre transaeting, or carrying oil
any business without alice nse or licenses as RS
quired by this Ordinance, 1t shall be his duty Il
call upon su0h person or persons, agent. factoi
or employee, und demand Of him, them or her, I
license or licences, and II he, she or they cannot
will not, or fall TO exhibit such licence or liccuseI
upon such demand being made, the Marshal, Pc
licrman. Special Policeman or Peace officer shu
arrest such person or persons. aud complain
shall be filed against him or her or them. ant
such person or persons, agent, factor or employee,
shall. upon conviction under such complaint. b,
fined or imprisoned as in Section of this 0rdi
nance provided.
SEC. 4. 1t In hereby ordered that any person o.
persons, agent, factor or employee trAnsIcting
carrying or conducting any business or trnd- O
calling. or profession shall pay for u license or II
.,..sn - ln IA thn rnxys nf Gold IInl a.. tol
lows, viz:
For selling malt, distilled or spirltuous
liquors. or inc of any kind, or liquid
beverage ofany description, by thc bot. .
tie, box, case, hogshead or barrel. (and
In no quantity less than u quart bottle)
per quarter In advance. IS o.
For keeping u Saloon or Bar. or booth or
shed. or any place where malt or distill.
ed liquors, or wine Of any kind. or any
liquid beverages are sold, in smaller
quantities than by the quart bottle,
each place or bar, per quarter in advance 30 o.
Or per day In advance. .......... 8 D
For keeping a public dance house, or hur.
dy.gurdy house, room or establishment,
or Mclodeon, per quarter In advance. 100 O
Or per day IN advance. 49,. ........... 10 o.
For each public card table, or each place
where Is conducted any game of chance
whether with cards, dice or otherwise
for each table or stand, or game, or place,
per 4uNTptT III Huy ut ~ "
Or per day in advance. 20 o
For each Bowling Saloon, and each nine
or ten pin alley, psr quarter In advance IS o
For each Billiard Table, per quarteri in AL
lO 0
For each Theatre. Concert, Exhibition,
show or place of Amusement, per quar-.
ter In adVanch. % Y
Or for each performance, In ADVANCE. 20 0
For u Circus, Caravan or Menagerie, each
performance In advance. 20 Y
For each Gift Entertainment. Rattle or
Lottery, In the Town Of Gold Hill or for
the sale of any tickets or any dIspOsal
thereof, In any manner whatever, for
gift entertainment. rattle or lottery. TO
take place without the Town Of Gold
Hill, for money or any other article Of
value; when the value Of the money. or
article or articles IRE Of less value than
$1,000, In advance ....-.....-....... 10 U
And when the money. or article or articles
Is ofgreatsr value than 81 900. In adv'nce 20 O
For conducting Insurance business of any
kind. or ia any way, per quarter In adv 20 "
For hawking or peddl ny any goods, or
fruit. or vegetables, or any wares or
merchandise. or thing Of any kind what.
soever, Of any value, without a team
or animal or ~anlnals) per quarter In adv 10 "
Or per day In advance ............--.. so
Or for hawking or peddling with Il team or
any animal or animals, per qurter In adv 80 "
Or per day in advance. Except the agri-
cultural products ofNeV aduD ........... U
For each omnibus, carriage, stage or We.
hiclr. of any kind, which shall carry
passengers or freight from and out Of
the Town Of Gold Hill, or run within the
corporate limits OF said Town, per quar-.
ter in advance. 20 o
For each job or express wagon, or dray,
drawn by two horses or animals ofany
kind, or by more than two per quarter
In ADVANCE. 10 v
nr IN hV nOa hnrse Or animal uer uuurtpr
In advance. 10 O
And every person who shall take or haul
any goods, chattels or property whatso.
ever, except rock or ore from the mines.
from any point within the Town ofGold
Hill to any other place within the said
Town, or from or out of the saine or
shall run a job, express wagon or dray
within the limits thereof, shall besubject
to the license herein provided, and 30
subject, whether he be the owner, agent
or employee.
For eachhotel or tavern, or inn, or public
lodging or boarding house. or coffee, or
refrcshmcnt or oyster stand, or restau.
rant or chop or lunch house or stand,
or eating stand Of any kind, per quarter
and IN advance III U
Provided that nothing In this last clause OF
this section shall be 70 construed IN to
include the right to sell malt or distilled
liquors or wine, but the same same shall
be distinct and separate business, and
require separate and exclusive license
therefor.
For each pawnbrobpr. per quarter. In adv so 0
For each auctioneer or commission mrr.
chant. per quarter In advance .......... 20 0
For each broker. 50 0
For each grocery or provision store, dry
goods or clothing store, drug store, veg.
etable or fruit market or stand, butch.
er's shop or meat market, millinery store
variety store, cigar or tobacco store. or
shop. books or stationery store, lumber
yard or store, hardware store or tin
shop, livery or sale stable. or wagon or
hay yard. or corral, grain or feed store.
shoe store orshop, blacksmith shop. and
wagon shop, saddle or harness shop,
laundry or Chinese wash house, furnl-
ture store or shop. jewelry store, and
all places where goods or any article OF
value 10 sold bartered or traded, per
quarter In advance. 10 o.
For each banking house, assay Office,
room or establishment, express Office or
any place where letters or packages Of
any kind are received and transmitted or
forwarded, per quarter In ADVANCE % "
And every person or persons engaged In
one or more kind or kinds Of business
enumerated herein, shall take out and
pay a license for each kind or class, and
FOR each and every place or stand in
which he, she or they may be 10 epgag.
ed, and NO do, whether he be principal,
agent, factor or employee.
SEC. 6. The first quarter for the payment OIL
censes IN herein provided for, shall commence OIL
the LIST day Of October, A. ID 1867.
SEC. z. Ordinance No. IA. passed by the Boar,
Of Trustees Of the incorporate Town OF Gold Hi
March 7th, 1864, and all Ordinances and parts o
Ordinances, Resolutions and Bylaws or part
thereof I'm conflict with or repugnnnt to the pro
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