Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-09-25
TOWN ORDINANCES.
ORDINANCE No.41.

An Ordinance 20 Fix and Collect a
License Tax, passed September Bah
A. ID. 1867.
rTHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
u Town Of Gold Hill do ordain US follows:
SECTION |. Il shall bs unlawful for any per-
non or persons, either for himself, or M agent,
f~actor-or employee, to transact. carry On or con.
duct any business or pursue any calling or pro-
[sssion In this Ordinance named, or cause or per-
NIT tho same to be done, as principal, agent OF
employee, until he, she or they have taken OUT o
license from the Towno 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 so violat
ing shall, upon conviction before a Justice ofthe
Peace of the Town Of Gold Hill. be fined n any
sum not exceeding Ave hundred dollars AMI not
less than thirty dollars, and it.ueh hne be not
paid, such person or persons shall be imprisoned
In the Town Jail, at the rate Of oneday for ev.
cry two dollars Of sHld tno.
SEC 2. Alllicensea Except such Hs are herein
after provided for) shall be paid quarterly In I'D.
vance, and before transRctlng, carrying Ou, or
conducting any business or pursuing any calling
or profession In this 0rdinanc 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 person or persons taking out the
same, and such person or persons having all.
Cpnhe buull pTOQuCc tuS huult upon uppIy VI v
Its renewal; andin case any person or persons
shall failo take out such license ~ provided In
this Ordinance for the quarters prior 10 and COM
hencing on the LIST day of0ctober, after the pas.
rage Of this Ordinance, and prior TO the LIST day
of every January, April. July and October In
each year thereafter, shall, In addition TO being
fined or Imprisoned as In Section | Of this Ord.
nance provided. be required to pay an amount
In addition, Of so per cent. upon the amounthere.
In prescribed for such license, and II not paid,
suit shall BIZ commenced against such person or
persons In the namc Of the Inhabitants Of the
Town Of Gold Hill, t" M In civil actions under this
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 IN in other cases, and enforced on exc.
cutiOn
SEC. 3. 1t shall be the duty OF thr Town Mar
shal to collect and receive aud give receipts for
I'LL Licences provided for In this Ordinance. for
which purpose he shall receive from the Town
Clerk, the receipt book or books required by Or.
dinancs or Resolutions: and when said Marshal
or any Policeman or Special Policeman. or my
Peace officer In the Town Of Gold Hill. shall BIZ
Informed by any person or have any reason TO
believe that any person or persons, agent, fac.
tor or employee are transactinR, or carrying on
any business without ~alicsnse or licenses IN re.
quired by this Ordinance, 1t shall be his duty to
call upon su3h person or persons, agent. factor
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license or licences, and II fine, she or they cannot,
will not, or fail 10 exhibit such licenco or licenses
upon such demand being made, the Marshal, Pc.
liceman, 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 or employee
shall, upon conviction under .uch complaint, be
fined or Imprisoned as In Section of this Ordi.
nance provided.
SIC. =. IL Ii hereby ordered mat amy person or
persons, agent factor or employee transacting.
carrying or conuueuhS any ousin IN or .raas OF
calling, or profession shall pay ior = license or l.
lows. viz:
For selling ihhit' ulstiiiea or sPirituous
liquors, or Inc OF any KIND; or liquid
beverage oil any description, ny the bot.
tie, box, case, hogshead or barrel. (and
In no quantity less than "a quart bottle)
per quarter In ADVANCE. IS w
For keepinga Saloon or Bar, or booth or
shed, or any place where malt or distin-
ed liquors, or Wine OF any Kind. or any
liquid beverages are sold, In smaller
quantities tnan oY the quart Dottle,
each place orDar, per quarter In adVance 80 O0
Or per dayin advance. 5 U
For keeping n public dance house, or hur.
dy.gurdy house, room or establishment,
or Mclodeon, per quarter in advance. 100 OC
Or per day m,advancc...;.. .....;..;.. 10 90
For each public card table, or each place
where Is conducted any game OF chance
whether win carqs, ace OF otherwisA
LOT chtHoieorslhu OF game, OF p!ace,
per quartern advance. l5O OO
Or per day In advance. ~ oC
FOR each bowiins SMoon' hhu eacn nine
or ten pin alley. per quarter in advance IS 90
FOR each biiiiafd iaoie' per quarterih u"
vance; III w
FOR each Iheatre, concert, Exhioitlon'
nom y. P."seo f'" IN M