Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-09-16
TOWN ORDINANCES.
No.4I.
An Ordinance TO Fix md Collect a
LieenseTax, passed September 9th

L Town Of Gold Hill do ordain IN follows;
SECTION LIT shall BY nlawfu for any per.
son or persons, either for himself. or IN 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 Der.
init the same to be done, us principal, agent or
employee. until he, she or they have taken out a
license from the Town Of Gold Hill, and paid
such sum or sums Of money ash Hereinafter
provided: And for each and every violation OF
tns vrainance' the person or persons no violat
Ing shall, upon conviction before a Justice of the
Peace Of the Town of Gold Hill, bu fned 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 he rate of one day for ey.
cry two dollars of said fine.
SEC. 2. Allllcenses Except such as are herein.
after provided for) shall be paid quarterly In nd.
vince, and before iransacting, CARRYING OIL, or
conducting any business or pursuing any calling
orprofer sion In this 0rdinanc mentioned: and
all licenses taken ont under the provisions OF
this Ordinance shall DO 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 all.
cense shan produce the sam. upon applying for
its renewals; and In case any person or persons
shall fall to take out snch license Ms provided IN
this Ordinance for the quarters prior TO and ccm.
mencing OH the LIST day ofOctober, after the pas.
sage OF this Ordnance, and prior TO the lst dny
ofevery january, April. July and October In
each year thereafter, shall, In addition 10 being
fined or Imprisoned as In Section | of this Ordi.
nance provided, be requiIed to pay Ill. amount
In addition, OFFS per cent. upon the amount here.
In, prescsibed for such license, and II not paid,
suit shall be commenced. against such person or
persons In the lame Of the Inhabitants Of the
Town OF Gold Hill" as In civil actions under the
laws OF the StaRe Of Nevada, for the recovery OF
the amount OF such license and sud 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 the Town Mar
shsT to collect and receive and give receipts for
all licenses provided for in this Ordinance, for
which purpose he shall receive from this Town
Clerk, the receipt book or books required by Or.
dinRnce or Resolutions: aud " hen said Marshul
or any Policeman or Special Policeman, or any
Peace officer In the Town Of Gold Hfl, 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 alicrns or licenses as re.
Quired by this Ordinance. It shall be his duty 10
call upon such person or persons, agent. factor
or employee, and demand Of him., them or her, a
license or licences, and II he, she or they cannot,
will not, or fail to exhibit such licencr or licenses
| upon such demand being made, the Marshal, Pc.
liceman, Special Policeman or Peace officer shall
arrest such person or persons. and complaint
FhhAA " AAtta hbA VI hCI " ~ HIu
such person or persons, agent, factor or employee
shall. upon conviction under such complaint, be
fined or imprisoned rs In Section of this Ordi.
nance provided.
SEC. I. II IN hereby ordered that any person or
persons, agent, factor or employee trans ,cting,
carrying or conducting any business or trade or
calling, or profession shall pay for IA license or II.
censes 70 TO do. to the Town OF Gold Hill a. fol.
lows, viz:
For selling malt. distilled or spirituous
liquors, or inc Of any kind, or liquid
beverage Of fanny description, by the bot.
tie. box, case, hogshead or barrel. (and
In no quantity less than n quart boltle)
per quarter In advance;.......:...:...s IS %
For keeping u Saloon or Bar, or, booth or
shed. or any place where malt or distill.
ed liquors, or wine Ofany kind. or any
liquid beverages Mo sold, In smaller
quantities than by the quart bottle,
each place or bar, per quarter In advance 10 90
Or per dayin advance. 5 W
For keeping n public dance house, or hur.
dy-gurdy house, room or establishment,
or Mclodcon, per quarter in advance. 100 10
Or per day IN advance. ..... ..-.....-.. 10 90
For each public card table, or each place
where Is conducted any game OF chance
whether with cards, dice or otherwise,
for each table orstand, or game, or place,
per quarter In advance. ............ $50 90
Or per day In advance. 20 90
For each Bowling Saloon, and each nine
or ten pin alley, PER quarter In advance IS w
For each billiard Table prr ouarter In nj.
vance. 10 90
For each Theatre. Concert, Exhibition,
show or place Of amusement, per quar-. .
ter in advanch. so 20
Or for each performance, In ADVANCE. 90 OO
For "a Circus, Caravan or Menagerie, each
performance ia, advance. 80 90
For each Gift Entertainment. Rattle or
Lottery, In the Town Of Gold Hi. or for
the sale N any tickets or any dIspospl
thereof, In any manner whatever, for
gift entertainment, rattle or lottery. to
take place without the Town OF Gold
Hill, tor mopey or any other article Of
value; when the value of the money. or
article or articles arc of lrss value than
$1,000. in advance ................ 10 90
And when the money. or article or articles
IL Ofgreatrr value than 81 900, In adv'nce 70 90
For conducting Insurance business of any
kind, or In any way, per quarter In adv 10 %
For hawking or pcddl ng any goods, or
fruit, or vegetables. or any wares or
merchandise, or thing Of any kind what.
soever, OF any value, (without y team
or animal or animals) per quarter In adv 20 90
Or per day IN advance. 10
Or for hawking or peddling with a team or
any animal or animals, per qurter In adv 50 90
Or per day In advance. Except hh- agri-
cultural products ofSovada) .... s 90
For each omnibus, carriage. stage or We.
hiele, of amy kind, which shall carry.
passengers or ireignt IRON ana out OF
tne lowh % uo'u iiii,or run wlthiht the
corporate limits OF said Town., perquar.
Ter III auVahce' ~ w
or eaeh JoD OF express wagon, or Gray,
drawn oy TWO horses or animals ofany
kihu, OF ny more thah two' per quarter
IN advance. 10 w
Ut by one morse OF ANIMAL per quarter
IN advance. 10 w
ana every person VINO snail take or maui
any Roods' chatteis or property whatso'