Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-09-17
TOWN ORDINANCES.
~ORDINANCR N0.4I.
An Ordinance 20 Fix aud Collect a
LiccnseTax, passed september 9ih

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son or persons, either for himself, or ~ agent,
factor or employee, TO transact. carry ON or con.
duct any business or pursue any ca ling or pro.
fession In this Ordinance named, or cause or per:
nit the same TO be done, rs principal agent or
employee. until he, sheo or they have taken out a
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 80 yiolat
ing shall, upon conviction before a Justice Of the
Peace Of the Town Of Gold Hill, be aned I'm sny
sum not exceeding Ave hundred dollars and moi
less than thirty dollars, and II such dine be not
paid, such person or persons shall BE- Imprisoned
In the Town jail, at The rate of one day for ey.
cry two dollars Of said fine.
Sec Alllicenses Except such AS arc herein.
after provided for) shall be paid quarterly In ad.
vance, and before transacting, carr ing on. or
conducting any business or pursuing any calling
or profession In this ordlnanc. mentlonsd: and
all licenses taken out under the provisions Of
this Ordinance shall be exhibited In some con.
spicuous part of the place OF business, room or
office of the person or persons taking out the
same aud such person or persons having ali.
cense shall produce the sam upon applying for
Its renewal andin case any person or persons
shall fall TO take out such license as provided in
this Ordinance for the quarters prior 10 aud com.
mencing on the LIST day ofOctober, after the pas.
sage oi this Ordnance, and prior TO the LIST day
o feyery january, April. July and October In
each year thereafter, shall, In addition 10 being
fined or imprisoned nm In Section | of this Ordi.
nance provided. be requiIed to pay an amount
IN addition, of50 per cent. upon the amounthere.
In prescsibed for such license. and II not paid,
suit shall be commenced against such person or
persons In the name of the "Inhabitants Of the
Town OF Gold Hill, 4" 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 rs In other cases, and enforced on exc.
cution
SEC. 3. 1t shsll be- the duty OF the Town Mar
shall 70 collect and receive and give receipts for
ni- t%irenycs 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 nhen said Marshal
or any Policeman or Special Policeman, or any
Pescc officer In the Town of Gold Hill, shall be
Informed by any person or have any reason to
believe that any person or persons, agent, fac.
tor or employee are transacting, or carrying on
any business without license or licenses as re.
quired by this Ordinance, 1t shall be- his duty TO
call upon such person or persons, agent, factor
or employee, and demand Of him, them or her, q
license or licences, and II he, shs or they cannot,
will not, or fail to exhibit such licsnce or Licenses
upon such demandb being made. the Marshal, Pc.
%liceinan, Special Policeman or Peace officer shall
arrest such person or persons. and complaint
shall be filed against him or her or them, and
such person or persons, agent, factor OF employee
shall, upon conviction under such complaint, be
fined or Imprisoned an In Section / Of this Ordi.
nance provided.
SIC. 4. 1t In 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 u license or II.
censes 80 to do, to the Town OF Gold Hill az 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. ...............s IS OF
For keeping a Saloon or Bar, or booth or
shed. or any place where malt or distill.
cd 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 20 OF
Or per dayln advance. .............. s "
For keeping u public dance house, or hur.
dy-gurdy house, room or establishment,
or Melodeon, per quarter In advance. 100 0(
Or per day IN advance. 49,. ..a.... 10 OF
For each public card table, or each place
where Is conducted any game Of chance
whether with cards. dice or otherwise,
for eachtable Of stand, or game, or place,
per quarter In advance. .............. $50 0C
Or per day in advance. 20 OF
For each Bowling Saloon, and each nine
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por .acb rbsa,re concart E,hihi,,on WV
fo .bS ensn Or n nIscn If . UOnse,s, h nsr nna
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Or for cach performance, In advance. % Ok
For u Circus, Caravan or MenRgerie, each
n"ntl STo W."
For each, Gif, =, entertainment; r Kafiie or
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sans Mac xi,hnrt ,hs 1a,.n ~ .olJJ
Nm, ior money or INV other article Of
vnln.. when he vslus NJ Tho monev or
ariel. or articles are Of legs value than
Sl.OOO In advance 10 M
And when tha money. or article or articles
/, ofgr.ater value Than 81 ,OO I'm ndy'nee % OC
For conducting Insurance bushes. Of any
lind or In any way. per ouarter In ady on M
For hawkln or peidl 'ng nny goods. or
frnit. or Vegetables. or ANY wares or
mrrahnndiss' or thing of any kind what.
,oeycr, of any value, twiihout a team
ar animal or animnlsl ner nnarter In adv On M
mr. mar day In advancs & m
On for hawking or peddlinp with "A team or
INV animal or animals n.r onr,ar in adv IN M
Or n,r dnv IN advance. fsxcrnt the agri-
cultural products OF eynda)..., s OO
For each omnibus, carriage, stage or We.
hIcle. 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 "dvancs % M
For each lob or express wagon. or draw,
drawn Nv two horses or animals ofany
Kind. or 6v more than two. ner ouart.r
In advance. Is OC
Or II by one horse or animal, per quarter
In advance. 10 OO
And every person who shall take or haul