Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-09-11
TOWN ORDINANCES.
ORDINANCE NO.4I.
An Ordinance to Fix nnd Collect n
License Tax, passed September 9th

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son or persons, either for himself, or as agent,
factor or employee, to transact. carry on or con
duct any business or pursue any calling or pro
fession In this Ordinance named, or cause or per.
nit the same TO be- done, as principal, agent or
employee, until he, she or they have taken out a
license from the Town Of Gold Hill, and paid
such sun or sums Of money asis hereinafter
provided: And for each and every violation OF
this Ordinance, the person or persons NO violat
ing shall, upon conviction before u Justice of the
Peace Of the Town Of Gold Hill, be fined In any
sum not exceeding five 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 the rate Of one day for ev.
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 tran.acting, carrying on, or
conducting any business or pursuing any calling
or profession In this Ordinance mentioned: and
all licenses taken ont under the provisions OF
this Ordinance shall be exhibited In some con.
~spicuous part of the place OF business, room or
Office Of the .pcrson or persons taking out the
same, and such person or persons having all.
cense shall produce the sam, upon applying for
It's renewal; and in case any person or persons
shall fail to take out such license Us provided in
this Ordinance for the quarters prior TO and ON.
mencing on the LIST day Of October, after the pas.
sage Of this Ordinance, and prior to the LIST day
OltNtEJ Jhlbb DIil 0uJ duu oCkOutTsl Ill
each year thereafter. shall, In addition TO being
fined or Imprisoned ms in Section | Of this 0rdi.
nance provided. be requlIed to pay mn amount
In addition, offs per cent. upon the amount here.
In prescsibed for such license, and If not paid,
suit shall be- commenced against such person or
persons In the name Of the Inhabitants of the
Town Of Gold Hill" an In civil actions under the
laws OF the State of Nevada, for the recovery OF
the amount of such license and said percentage,
together with costs. including the fee of Town
Attorney as In other cases enforcedon execution
SEC. 3. 1t shall be the duty OF the Town Mar
shall TO collect and receive and give receipts for
all licenses provided for in this Ordinance. for
which purpose he shall receive from the Town
Clerk, the receipt book or books required by Or.
dinance or Resolutions: and when said Marshal
or any Policeman or Special Policeman, or amy
Pesce officer In the Town Of Gold Hill. shall be
informed by any person or have any reason &c
believe that any person or persons, agent, fac
tor or employee are transacting, or carrying on
any business without Alic.nse or licenses Nm re-
quircd by this Ordinance, IL shall be his duty to
call upon suoh person or persons, agent, iactoI
or employee, and demand Of him, them or her, q
license or licences, and II he, she or they cannot
will not, or fail to exhibit such licence or license,
upon such demand being made, the Marshal. PO
liceman, Special Policeman or Peace officer sbal
arrest such person or persons. and complaint
shall be filed against him or her or them. and
FAN NsHy - PNtNSh"H 800 aeNh't Ns ~
shall, upon conviction under such complaint, bt
fined or imprisoned IN In Section of this Ordi
nance provided.
SEC. 4. II Is hereby ordered that any person OF
persons, agent. factor or employee transActing
carrying or conducting any business or trade OF
calling. or profession shall pay for a license or H.
censes 70 TO do, to the Town OF Gold Hill rs fol
lows, viz:
For selling malt. distilled or spirituous
liquors. or Inc Of any kind, or liquid
beverage ofany description, by the bot
tie. box. case, hogshead or barrel. (and
In no quantity less than u quart bOttle)
per quarter In advance. .............. IS OF
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 OF
Or per dayin advance. ................ 5 VI
For keeping u public dance house, or hur.
dy.gurdy house, room or establishment,
or Mrlodcon, per quarter in advance. 100 on
Or per day III advance. ..... .........-. 10 0C
For each public card table, or each place
where Is conducted amy game of chance
whether with cards, dice or otherwise,
for each table or stand, or game, or place,
Der quarter in advance. .............. 100 OG
Or per day in advance. 20 OF
For each Bowling Saloon, and each nine
or ten pin alley, per quarter in advance IS "
For each Billiard Table, per quarter In al.
vance. 10 O(
For each Theatre. Concert, Exhibition,
show or place Of amusement, per quar-.
ter in advmch. so OK
Or for each performance, in advance. 70 U
For "A Circus. Caravan or Menagerie. each
p.rformspce in advance. 20 on
For each Gift Entertainment, Rattle or
Lottery, In the Town of Gold Hill, or for
the sale of any tickets or any disposal
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