Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-07-02
CORPORATION NOTICE.
~0RDINANOE 40. 50.
An Ordinance to Fix md Collect q
License Tax, Passed wnreh $50

ItHE OAK OF IhuoiEEo w oND
i as follows: 11l
SEcrioS i, No person or persons, firm or as.
ISOLATION shall, within the incorporate llmilso OF
the town OF Gold Hill, be allowed 10 purfle any
calling, trade or profession. or transact any Dusi.
ness hereinafter mentioned. until he. she or thcy
have taken ont q liccnse therefor rild pald ior
tho same as Is hereinafter provided, and Tor any
violation OF this ordinance the party 20 otcnoinC
shall, on conviction before any Justice OF tue
Peace OF tho town Of Gold Hill: be fired III any
sum not greater than five hundred dollars AID
not less than thirty dollars, ard II such fine be
not paid, such person or pcrsons slall DO I'M
prisoncd in the Q jail al the rate Of one day
for every two dollars OF said fine.
SEC. .. All licences. except as herein other-
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
this ordinance arc required TO exhibit tho came
IL some conspicuous part OF their place OF bust
ness and TO produce tho same when applying TO
the Marshal for o new license; ami IN case
any person or persons, firm or association lhls
TO take out q license for the current quarter,
.ccnth days Of January. April. July and
October Of each year, he, siie or they
shall be subject TO pay, an addition OF ten
per cent. over and above the amounts prescribed
herein for such license, and, II not paid, q civil
action, In addition to being fined and imprisoned.
a. In Section !, shall be commenced against
such person or persons. In the namc OF the In.
habi,ants of the town of Gold Hill" ~ in civil
actions under the laws OF the state OF Nevada,
for the recovery Of the amount or such license
and said percentage, together with costs, irclud-
ipC the fee of Town Attorney. As in other cases.
and enforced on execution.
SEC. 8. The Marshal shall Keep his Office open
and he present thereat between the hours OF 2
o'clock +. ~. and 4 o'clock p. y. Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for The hrst nj,
teen days Of each quarter to Issue licenses, and
IL shall be the duty Of every person from whom
4 license tax Is due and owing. TO pay the same
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is by this ordinance required 10 keep his Office
open. and no personal demand or notice by the
Marshal TO such person or persoLs owing such
license tax, shall be necessary to Incur the pen
alties OF this ordinance.
SEC. 4. II shall be the duty OF the Marshal TO
report 10 the Town Attorney Ill persons who
have not taken ont and paid for q license as 10.
unired In this ordinance. on the filecnth days OF
January, April, July and October OF each year,
and II shall be the duty OF Town Attorney 10 in.
civil suit commenced shall not he deemed u
waiver OF the right 10 prosecute the person or
persons so sued, as provided in Section ] Of this
ordinance.
SEC. 8. 1t shall be the duty Of the Marshal 10
keep in his Office a book, 10 br styled md
marked as the Town License Book. wherein
he shall enter the names Of all pcrsUas. associa.
tions and firms to whom license has been H..
sued. the character of their respective callin2-
or occupations, the tim for which the licensc
I IuN NNAA "a AAAe hhA' AaiiNa y ~ NlN
and the amount received In each case, and 10
furnish the Board of Trustees, at their first rcsu
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-.
ter, an abstract Of the same for Tie quarter just
ended.
SEC. G. All licenses issued under and by virtue
of this ordinance shall be printed In blank form,
signed by the Town Clerk and connicrsisncd by
the Marshal. and shall get forth the name OF the
party TO whom tho license IL granted. the nature
Of the trade or business he, she or they are
licensed 10 pursue, the time for which the same
Is granted. the date thereof and the amount paid
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall keepan accurate account
In n book TO DC entitled Town License Book"
of all licenses delivered To the Marshal. the Quar-.
ter for which issued and the amount thereof.
The Marshal shall. on the first Mondays Of Jan.
uary, April, July and October Of each year, return
to the Town Clerk all licenses Issued Tor the pre-
ceding quarter. remaining nnsold, and he Tow
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter. and
submit a detailed report Of the samc Ia the Board
of Trustees at the first regular meeting Of said
Board held II in the months aforesaid.
SEC. Z. 1t shall be the duty Of every policeman
to see that the provisions of this ordinance are
rigidly enforced. and whenever he makes al
arrest for a violation OF Il, upon his own knowl
edge, he shall receive one half OF the fine.
If the Marshal or any officer specified IN ihis
ordinance falls to carry out the provisions con-
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount Of the
license TO be collected.
SEC. S. II Is hereby ordered that any pcrson OF
persons, agent, factor or employee ,ransactine,
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for q license or licenses so 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. $50.
For keeping a saloon, or bar. or booth. or shed,
or any place where malt or distilled liquors, or
wine OF any kind. or any liquid beverages arr
sold, In smaller quantities than by the quart bot
tic, each place or bar, per quarter In advance,
$2O or per day In advance, s..
For keeping n public dance house, or hurly.
gurdy house, room or establishment, or mclo,
doom, per quarter In advance, SO; or per day In
advance, So.
For each bowling saloon, or each nine.pin or
tcn.pin alley, per quarter In advance, $25: for
each billiard table, per quarter in advance, 81 20.
For each ihcatcr, concert, exhibition. show, or
place OF amusement. per quarter In advance. $50;
or per day In advance, $40.
For O circus. caravan, or menAgeric, each per.
Torrance In advance, $25.
For each gift entertainment, rattle or lottery,
In the Town of Gold Hill, or for the salG OF any
tickets, or any disposal thereof In any manner
whatever, for gift Entertainment rahlc o. lottery,
TO take place within the Town Of Geld i'm. for
money or any other article Of y,..c. VIXEN the
value of the money or article or articles are OF
less value than $1,000, In advance. $40; when the
money, or article or articles, Is Of greater value
than Sl,o00. III advance, SEQ.
For conducting insurance business Of any
kind, or In any way. per quarter in advance. $40.
For hawking o: pcddling any goods, fruit or
vegetables or any wares or merchandise. or
out a team or animal or animlls). per quarter
In advance. $40. Or per day in advance. 81 90.
For hawking or peddling with Il team, or with
any animal or animals. per quarter in advance,
$50. Or per day in advance. 50.
For each omnibus, carriage, stage or vehicle
| pf apy l.tul ,yhicIi shull rnrrp pn..nnparl pr
freight from and out Of The town Of Gold Hill,
or run within the corporate limit. Of said town,
per quarter ~ advance, SEQ.
For cac.. Job or express wagon or day
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 10 any olher plac.
within the said town, or from or ont OF tho
same, or within the limits thereof, shall be sub
jcct to the license herein provided. and 70 sub
]ect whether he be the owner, agent or en-
ployce.
house or lodging house, or coffee stand, or re.
frcshmcnt or oyster siand. or restaurant or chop
house, or lunch honse or stand. per quarter In
advance, $40.
Provided that nothing in this last clause Of
this section shall be so construed as 10 include
the right TO sell malt or distilled liquors or
wines, but the same shall be distinct and scpa-
rate and exclusive license therefor.
For each pawnbrokcr, per quarter in advance,
For each auctioncer or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, $40.
For each broker, per quarter In advance, so.
Every person or firm engaged In the rianliac-
turc of wines, cider. soda, sarsaparilla. malt or
spirltuous liquors, shall pay a quarterly license TO
carry OH the same. per quarter In advance, $40.
For carrying on business as glnsmith. news.
paper publisher, undertaken, baker, painter or
wheclwrights, per quarter In advance. $40.
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, 500.
Keepers Of barber shops shall purchase a
quarterly llconse for each chnlr in usc In said
shop, and shall pay therefor, in advance. the
cum Of s..
For each banking house per quarter in adj
vance, $40.
For each assay Office, room or establishment.
express Office, or any place where letters or
packages Of any kind aro received and trans
mittcd or forwarded, per quarter In advance,
$40.
For each grocery or provision store. dry goods
or clothing store, drug store, vegetable or fruit
stand, or market. butcher shop or market, mil.
! linery store. variety store, cigar or tobacco
store or shop, books or stationery store, lumber
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