Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-06-14
CORPORATION NOTICE,
%ORDINANGR so. .sa.
An Ordinance to Fix md Gel eel "a
License Tax. Passed March Esd.

1--WE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DO oRDAiS
l. as follows: -sE
SECTION /. No person or pcrsoiis, frm or as;
ISOLATION shall. within the Incorporate. lsInits oi
tho town Of Gold Hill, be allowed tc pnrsrc any
calling, trade or profession. or transact any bu.i'
ness hereinafter mentioned, until he. She or thcy
have taken oui ! license therefor aid lald ir
the FAME Is Is hereinaf;ef PROVIDED, ara :or ~!
violation OF this ordnance tie party % Offending
shall. on conviction before, any ,~Jnsticc OF nc
Peace of the town OF Gold i'm. DC inei IN any
sun not greater than five hundred dollars and
not lcss than thirty dollars. aud II 'iich tbe be
not paid. such person or persons shall be I'm.
ptisoned In the town jail az tho rate OF one day
for every two dolllarr OF said fine.
SEC. !. Al licenses, except u herein other.
wisc provided. shall he paid quarterly IN advance.
and all persons having iaken out a license andcr
this ordinance arc required 10 exhibit The sailc
ness. aud TO produce the same When applying TO
the Murshal for q new license; and IN case
any person or persons, firm or nssCciaiiOn fail
to take ont n license for the currcn; quarter.
as is hereinafter provided prior 10 The ~:
teenth days Of january. April, Jnly and
shall be subject TO pay an addition or ten
per cent. over and above The amounts prescribed
herein for such license, and. II not paid, q civil
action, In addition 20 being 1ncd and imprisoned.
as IN Section /. shall he commenced against
such pcr-on Orpcrsons, In the name Of the In
hnhitants ofthc town OF Gold Hill" as In civil
actions under The laws Of the State OF Nevada,
for the recovery ol the amount OF such license
and said percentage, together with costs, inclad.
ing the fec OF Town Attorney, ~ IN dlher cases.
md enforced on execution.
SEC. 3. The Marshal shall keep lis Office open
and be present thcrcat between tie hours of .
o'clock l.. ~. and 4 o'clock r. 81. Of each day.
Sundays ard holidays excepted, for ;Ec irst III.
teen days Of each quarter to issuc licenses, and
II shall be the duty OF every person from whom
n liccuSc tax IL due and owing. 10 pay the ZANE
at the 0fice OF the Mar !ial. during Tie hOurG he
II by this ordinance required 10 Keep bis once
open. and no personal demand or notice By the
| Marshal to sIci, peraon or persons GwiiiS such
license tax. shall be necessary 10 incur the pen.
allies OF this ordinance.
SEC. l.. 1t shall be the duty OF the Marshal TO
report to tho Town Attorney all persons vino
have no; taken ont and paid for a license - r..
qGircd in this ordinance. on the fifteenth days Of
January. April, July and October Of each year,
and Il shall be the duty OF Town Attorney 10 IN.
| stituic suits for tbs recovery %! the ZANE, and .
civil suit commenced shall not he deemed Il
waiver o; the right 10 prosecute the person or
persons 30 sued, as provided In Section of thi-
ordinance.
SEC. :. II -hall be tho duty of the Marshal TO
keen In his office a book. TO he styled and
marked A. the Tow License Book, wherein
he shall enter the names q. I'll persons, arSOcla.
tons and firms 10 whom license has been j..
sued, the character Of Iiicir respective cailings
or occupations. the time for which the license
has been granted. the date and expiration thereof
and the amount received In each casc, and 10
furnish the Board Of Trrsiecs, AT their first rcgl
lar meeting IN the months beginning each guar.
ter. an abstract OF the same for the quarter just
ended.
SEC. q. All licenses issued under and by virtue
Of this ordinance shall BE- printed in blank form.
signed by the Town Clerk and Counicrsigncd by
the Marshal. and shall set forth the name of Tire
party to whom the license l. .1antcd. the nature
of the trade or business he, ellie or licy are
licensed to pursue. the time for which tie same
is granted. The date thereof and The amount laiG
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall kccp an accurate account
IN u book to be entitled Town License Book, =
OF all licenses delivered 10 the Marshal. the quar-
ter for which issued and the amount. thereof.
The Marshal shall. on the frs; Mondays Of Jan.
| uary, April, Jniy and October of each wear. return
to the Town Clerk all licenses issGcd Tor the pre-.
ccding quarter. remaining lrsold, and The Town
Clerk slia!l balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter. AID
submit n detailed report OF The came Ia the Board
Of Trustees az the first rcgulnr meeting q: -aid
Beard held In The months Aforesaid.
SEC. Z. 1t .ial! be the duly Of every policeman
to sec that the provisions OF this ordnance arC
rigidly enforced. anil whenever he makes az
arrest for . violation o; II, upon his own iEowi
edge. he shall receive one half Of The hnc.
IL the Marshal or any officer specified IN t;Iis
ordinance fails 10 carry out the provisions con
| tanned herein he shall forfeit the amour: Of The
license TO be collected.
SEC. 8. II l. hereby ordered that an! p"r.On ~
persons. agent, factor or employee ITausaciine
carrying on or conducting any business o: Trade
or calling shall pay for liccHsc or licenses so tc
do. to the Town Of Gold Hill. as follow, siz:
For selling malt. distilled or spiriiuoIs liquor,
or wine oil any ElGI. or illa'd D~eSera"c "i any
description. by the bottle, care. hon, h0ssllend,
or barrel. per quarter in advance, geo.
For keeping q saloon. or bar. or booth, or shed.
or any place where matt or distilled liquors, or
wine OF any Rlnd. or amy lquiu D,NeiaSrs arc
sold, In smaller quantities Than by The quar-; Dol
nc, each place or par. per quarter III ADVANCE.
SD: or per day IN advance, go.
FOR Keeping u PUBIC uaise houte' ~ hu'Gy'
gilrdy house. room or cstaONslnlch'' Or nh'Io.
dSon. per quarter I'D a"'"hc'' S"' or per gay W
advance, $40.
For each bowling saloon. or each ninc.pin or
ten.pln alley, per quarter In advance, SO: for
each billiard table. per quarter in advance. - %.
For each theGfer, concert. exhibition. show. or
place OF amusement. per quarter IN aGiancc, SJD:
or per day III advance. SlU.
For a circus; caravan, or m'iiiscii'' carh per
iOrlnance IN advance, 50.
For each GIN entertainment, raiile or loi,er!y.
In the Town oil Gold I'LL, or Tor me safe OF any
tickets, or any fihposai thcrcoi III any manner
whatever Tor giit entertainment rnI'tc ar ."ltcry.
to take place within The Town ni E'li jItil' I"r
money or any other article OF valGc. when the
value of The money or article or articles are o!
less ralac than SlyUO. in advance. $40; when The
money, or article or articles, L. Of greater value
than Sl.GJh. IN advance, SaD.
For conducting insurance business Of any
kind. or in any way. per quarter In advance. $2l.
For hawking or bedding any ,go0t-. fruit or
Vegetables or any wares or merchandise, or
thing ~ any Kind Whatsoever OF any va!uc twitE.
out u team or animal or a%nintalsl. per quarter
In advance. $40. Of per day IN advance. :. %.
For hawking Or peddling with Il team. or with
any animal or animals. per quarter in advance.
so. Or per day Ia advance. 50. -
For cach omnibus. carriage. stage or vehicle
Of any kind. which shall carry Passengers or
freight from md out OF the town OF Gold I'LL,
or run within the corporate limits Of -aid town,
per quarter "a advance. $50.
For cac.. job or express wagon or dny
drawn by one OF more animals, per quarter In
advance. $40.
And every person who shall take or haul any
goods, chaticls ur property whatsoever. except
rock or ore ron the mines. from any point
within the town of Gold I'LL to any Other place
within the said town. or from or ont Of the
ject TO the license herein provided. and 80 sub.
ject whether he be- Tic owner, agent or en-.
ploycc.
For each hotel. tavern. Inn or public boarding
honse or lodStn: loiisc, or coffee stand. or re-
ircshment or oyster sand, or restaurant or chop
house. or lunch house or stand, per quarter III
advance; $40. =.
Provided that nothing in this lat clause OF
ttn s sfrL, sfa mn DC a., 10 com',tnsn " H. ms."" ~,
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