Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-04-23
CORPORATION NOTICE.
%ORDINANCR NO. 81.
An Ordinance { o Fix md CSiiss, /"
License Tax, Passed Mnre" ~
A. ID. 1860.

u;HR BOARD OF TRUSTEES DO oRDAlN
src1ioS i. No person or persons, firm or as;
s~ociation shall, within the incorporate nnii'so.
The town Of Gold Hill, DO allowed 10 pursu. AZ
Gazing trade or profession, or transact any oas,,
ness hercinaftcr mentioned, untilhe, she or tnsy
have taken out o license therefor aud Palo ivI
Inc sanc as is hereinafter provided, and ior any
violation Of this ordinance the parry 70 oueIo Nv
shall, on conviction before Sn,s H any be- Sas sped in any
ann mot greater than five hundred dollars arc
not loss than thirty dollars, and II snch hne Do
NOT Maid. such person or persons shaii % inr
prisoped In the town jail at the rate OF ohs ua!
for every two dollars OF said hne.
&C 3 All licenses, except as herein other
yise provided, shall be paid quarterly IN ao,anse,
and al persons having taken out a license unocI
this ordinance arc required 10 exhi0lt tne s s.as
In some conspicuous part OF their place Oh pusr
ness, and 70 produce the r ncsns wncn ana9 p n Case
sny person or persons, firm or association lais
TO take out a license for the current quarter,
as Is hereinafter provided prior TO inc nj,
teenth days Of January april, 'oiy they
shsil bo subject to pay an addition OF ten
nor cent. over and above the amounts prescrlpea
herein for such license, and. II not paid, q civii
action, in addition to being fined and lmprlfopcu.
as In Section ], shall be commenced assi1s'
hsbitsnts OF the O OF Gold Hill" as IN civil
actions under the laws OF the state OF Nevada.
for tho recovery OF the amount OF sucn ncenso
and said percentage, together with costs, mciud-
Ing the fee OF Town Attorney, ~ IN othcr cases'
and enforced on execution:
SEC, q. The Marshal shall keep his ONCE open
and be present thcreat between the hours OF T:
O'Clock T. N. and 4 O'Clock r. ~. OF cach DAY.
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the mat nj,
teen days of each quarter TO issue licenses, ana
II shall be the duty Of every person from whom
n license tax Is due and owing, 10 pay tue same
at the Office OF the Marshal, during the hourG he
Is by this ordinance required to keep his ONCE
open, and no personal demand or notice by the
Marshal to such psrson or persons owing such
license tax. shall be necessary to incur the pen
allies OF this ordinance.
SEC. 4. 1t shall be the duty OF the Marshal 10
report to the Town Attorney all persons VINO
ouircd In this ordinance, on the fifteenth days OF
January, April. July and October OF each year,
and II shall be the duty OF Town Attorney 10 IN
stiiute suits for the recovery OF the same, and a
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed q
waiver of the right to prosecute the person or
persons 80 sued, as provided in Section ! OF this
SEC. 5. 1t shall DO the duty OF the Marshal to
keep In his ONCE q book, TO be styled and
marked as the Town License Book" wherein
he shall enter tho names OF all persons. associs.
tions and firms to whom license has been Is
sued, tho character Of their respective callings
or occupations, the time for which the license
has been granted, the date and expiration tnereoi
and the amount received in each case, and to
furnish the Board of Trustees. at their first recn
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-
ter. an abstract OF the same for the quarter just
ended.
SIC. @. All licenses issued under and by virtue
Of this ordinance shall he printed In blank form.
signed by the Tow Clerk and countcrsigned by
the Marshal, and shall set forth the name OF the
party to whom the license is granted. the nature
OF the trade or business he, she or they are
It,anaaI 10 ,,rsTt0 thu Time fnr which the same
IL granted, The date thereof and the amount paid
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate account
In q book to be entitled Town License Book"
ter for which issued and the amount thereof.
The Marshal shall, on the first Mondays OF Jan.
uary, April. July aud October OF each year. return
to The Town Clerk all Licences Issued for the PR.
ceding quarter, remaining unsold, and the Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter. md
submit 4 detailed report Of the same 10 the Board
Of Trustees at the first regular meeting OF said
Board held In the months Aforesaid.
SEC. Z. Ii shall be The duty OF every policeman
to see that the provisions OF this ordinance are
rigidly enforced. and whenever he makes an
arrest for n violation Of II, upon his W knowl'
edge. he shall receive one half OF the fine.
II the Marshal or any officer specified In this
ordinance fails TO carry ont the provisions con-
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount Of the
license TO he collected.
SEC. s. 1t is hereby ordered that any person or
persons. agent, factor or employee transacting,
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for a licensc or licenses 80 TO
do. to the Town OF Gold Hill, as follows viz:
For selling malt, distilled or spirituous liquors,
or wine Of any kind, or liquid beverage OF any
description, by the bottle, case, box, hogshcad,
or barrel, per quarter in advance, $40.
For keeping u saloon, or bar. or booth, or shed,
or any place where malt or distilled liquors, or
wine of any kind. or any liquid beverages are
gnll 4 ....lIor o,o,tstsa. tbaa h- tha nna hot
tie, each place or bar, per quarter In advance,
$40; or per day In advance, g..
For keeping q public dance house, or hurdy-
gIlrdy house, room or establishment, or melo.
doom. per quarter In advance, SO; or per day in
For each bowling saloon, or each ninc.pin or
ten.pin alley, per quarter In advance, $25; for
each billiard table, per quarter In advance, 81 20.
For each theater. concert. exhibition, chow, or
place OF amusement, per quarter In advance, $50;
or per day In advance, 80.
For a circus, caravan, or mcnageric, each per.
Torrance in advance, $25.
For each gift entertainment, rafie or lottery,
in the Town Of Gold Hill, or for the sale of any
whatever, for gift entertainment, rattle or lottery,
to take place within the Town Of Gold Hi. for
money or any other article Of value, when the
value OF the money or article or articles are Of
less value thnn $1,000, In advance, $40; when tho
money, or article or articles, Is OF greater valuc
than 81 ,0oO. In advance. 500.
For conducting Insurance business OF any
kind, or In any way. per quarter In advance. $50.
For hawking or peddling any goods. fruit or
vegetables or any wares or merchandise, or
thing Of any kind whatsoever Of any value with
ont a team or animal or animals). per quarter
in advance, $40. Or per day In advance. So 20.
For hawking or peddlinS with n team, or with
$50. Or per day In advance. IS.
For each omnibus, carriage, stage or vehicle
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 quarter ~ advance, $40.
For eac- JOB or express wagon or drsy
drawn by one or more animals, per quarter IN
advance, $40.
And every person who shall take or haul any
goods, chattcls or property Whatsoever, except
rock or ore from the mines, from any point
within the town Of Gold Hill TO any olhcr plac,
within the raid town, or from or out OF the
same, or within the limits thereof, shall be sub.
lcct TO the license herein provided. and 80 sub
Ject whether he be the owner, agent or en-.
ployec.
For each hotel, tavern, inn or public boarding
house or lodging house, or coffee stand. or re.
ireshment or oyster stand. or restaurant or chop
house, or lunch house or stand, per quarter IN
advance, $40.
Provided that nothing In this last clause Of
this section shall be go construed as to include
the right to sell malt or distilled liquors or
wines, but the same shall be distinct and sepa.
rate and exclusive license therefor.
s25. t' ""N'
For each auctionccr or commission merchant.
per quarter In advance. $40.
For each broker, per quarter In advance, $50.
Every person or firm engaged In the manufac-
ture. OF wines, cider, soda, sarsaparilla. malt or
spirituous liquors, shall pay o quarterly license TO
carry on the samc, per quarter In advance, goo.
For carrying on business AZ gunsmith, news
paper publisher, undertaken, baker. painter or
w~hcclwrights, per quarter In advance, 80.
Each telegraph company doing business with.
in the incorporate limits OF the town OF Gold
Hill. shall pay therefor per quarter In advance,
$50
Each water company, doing business. within
the incorporate limits Of the town OF Gold
Hill, delivering water TO customers through
pipes laid through the streets OF said town, shall
pay therefor per quarter In advance, 800.
Keepers or barber shops shall purchase n
quarterly license for each chair In use In said
shop, and shnll pay therefor, In advance, tho
sum OF IS.
For each banking house per quarter In I'D.
vance, $40.
For each assay Office, room or establishment
office, or any place where letters or
packages OF any kind are received and trans.
mittcd or forwarded, per quarter In advance,
$50.
For each grocery or provision store, dry good.
or clothing store, drug store, vegetable or frnit
stand, or market, butcher shop or market, mil.
linery store, variety store, cigar or tobacco
or shop, books or stationery store, Inmber
yard or store, hardware store or tin shop, livery