Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-06-24
CORPORATION NOTICE.
%ORDINANCE No. -.
An Ordinance 90 Fix aHd Gel ect "a
I.iceuse Tax, Pnssed March 23d.
A.. D.. lS60.

i as follows:
SECTION !. No person or persons. firm or a..
ISOLATION shall, within the Incorporate limits Of
the town Of Gold Hill. be allowed to pursue any
calling, trade or profession. or transact any bust.
ness hereinafter mentioned, until he. she or they
have taken out a license therefor and paid for
the same as Is hereinafter provided, and for any
violation ofthis ordinance the party soohcncins
shall, on conviction before any Justice OF the
Peace OF the town OF Gold Hin. be fined in any
sum not greater than five hundred dollars aud
not less than thirty dollars, and il such fine be
not paid, srch person or persons shall be In
prisoned In the 0 Jail NJ tho rate OF one dry
for every two dollars OF said fine.
SEC. =. AL licenses. except ns herein other
wise provided. shall be paid quarterly in advance,
and all persons having taken Out q license under
this ordinance are required TO exhibit the same
In some conspicuous part OF thcir place OF busi-
ness, and TO produce tho sane when applying TO
the Marshal for o new ~llccnse: and In case
any person or persons, firm or association fails
to take out a license for the current quarter.
rs Is hereinafter provided prior 10 the III.
teenth days Of January. April. July and
October OF each year, he, she or they
shall. be subject to pay an addition Of ten
per cent. over and above the amounts prescribed
herein for such licenec, and, II not paid, q civil
action, In addition TO being fined aud imprisoned.
as In Section 1, shal! be commenced against
sIch person or persons, in the name Of the In.
habitants OF the tow Of Gold Hill" ~ In civil
actions under the laws Of the state OF Nevada,
for the recovery oil tho amount OF such license
and said percentage, together with costs, inclnd'
ing the fec OF Town Attorney, rs In other cases.
and enforced on execution.
SEC. 3. The Marshal shall keep his Office open
and be present thcreat between the hours OF !
o'clock r. ~. and 4 o'clock 4. NJ. Of each day.
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the first IF,
teen daysOf each quarter to issue licenses. and
It shall be the duty OF every person from whom
q license tax IL due and owing. 10 pay the same
at the Office OF the Marshal, during the hourt lie
is by this ordinance required TO keep his office
open. and no personal demand or notice by the
Marshal to such person or persons owing such
license tax, shall be necessary 10 Incur the pen.
allies OF this ordinance.
SEC. 4. II shall be the duty OF the Marshal TO
report to tie Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken ont md paid for 4 license IL re-.
quired in this ordinance, on the illtccuih days Of
January. April, July aud October Of cncl year.
and 1t shall be the duty OF Town .Attorncg 10 in
stltGtc su!ts Cor the recovery OF the snnic. and n
civil snit commenced shall moi be deemed u
waiver of the right TO prosecute tie person or
persons SO sued, as provided In Section oil ihi'
ordinance.
SEC. s.. II shall be the duty OF the Marshal 10
keep in his Office a book. 10 he styled and
marked ~ the "T'own License Book. wherein
he shall enter the names Of oil p%cr-uEs. assOc!a'
lions and firms 10 whom license his Gcen L.
sued, the character OF their rcrpcctiy" call!nGs
or occupations. the lime for which Ike license
has been granted, the date and expiration thereof
aud the amount received In each case. aud to
furnish the Board ofTrIstccs. al their iir-t rcgI
lar meeting in the months beginning each quar-.
ter. an abstract Of the zane for the quarter jn'i
ended.
SEc. G. An licenses issued under ard by virtue
OF this ordinance shall he printed In blank form.
signed by the Town Clerk and cOunicr.i.ned by
the Marshal. and shall Sc; forth the Tainc OF TIE
party TO whom the license II granted. the nature
Of the trade or business he. slIc or they are
licensed 10 pursue. the time for which the same
Is granted, the date thereof and IA" am0umi lRid
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate account
In a book to he entitled Town License Book. :
Of all licenses delivered TO the Marshal. the guar.
ter for which issued and the amount thereof.
The Marshal shall, on the first MGndays Of Jan,
nary, April. July and October Of each year. return
TO the Town Clerk all licenses Issued for the pre-.
ceding quarter, remaining unsold. and The Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for The preceding quarter. aud
submit n detailed report Of the same To- the hoard
Of trustees at the first regular meeting Of said
Board held In the months aforesaid.
SEC. :. II shall be the duty Of every policeman
to see that the provisions OF this ordinance are
rigidly enforced. and whenever he makes aG
arrest for a violation Of II. upon his y knOwl
edge, he shall receive one half Of The iiGc.
RI the Marshal or any Officer specified IN tlIis
ordinance fails TO carry out the provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit lie amount OF the
license TO be collected.
SEC. g. II H. hereby ordered tina, ANY person oil
uCTNB4Ir. urtHls NiSAbI w NllII'lbstt hGIifGltlll.s
carryin. on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for a license or licenses so TO
do, to the Town Of Gold Hill. as follows VIZ:
For selling malt, distilled or spiri;n0G. liquor,
or wine of any kind, or liquid beverage Or any
description, by the bottle. ease, box. hog-hcad.
or barrel. per quarter In advance. so.
For keeping II saloon. or bar. or booth. or shed.
or my place where malt or distilled liquors. or
wine Of any kind, or any liquid beverages arc
sold, In smaller quantities than by the quart bot
I flo purh nIufn mr. hnF nRr nIlufIrF IN advance,
SEQ; or per day In advance, s..
For keeping q public dance house. or hurdy.
gurdy house, room or establishment. or mclo.
doom, per quarter In advance. so: or per day In
advance, $40.
For each bowling saloon. or each ninc.pin or
c n.pln alley, per quarter IN advance, S25: for
each billiard table, per quarter in advance. 81 ~.
For each thcatcr. concert, exhibition, show, or
place Of amusement, per quarter In advance, so:
or per day In advance, $40.
For a circus. caravan, or mcnngcric. each per.
Torrance In advance, S2J.
For each gift entertainment g;alc OF lottery,
In tho Tow OF Gold lin, or for Tie sale Of any
tickets, or any disposal thereof In any manner
whatever, for iii entertainment ra.rc or lottery.
to take place within the Town or Gold llill, fIr
money or any other article If ralnr. when tie
vnluc OF the money or article or articles are oil
less value than $1,000, In advance. $40: when the
money. or article or articles, l. Of greater value
than = loo. In advance. $50.
For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or In any way, per quarter In advance. $40.
For hawking or pcddling any good. mutt or
vegetables or any wares or merchandise, or
thing Of any kind whatsoevc OF any valac with
out a team or animal or anlmals), per quarter
In advance, $40. Or per day In advance. 81 %.
For hawking or pcddling with a team. or with
any animal OF animals. per quarter In advance.
so. Or per day IN advance. s..
For each omnibus, carriage, stage Or vehicle
OF any KIND, which shall carry passengers or
freight from and oat Of the -town or Gold Hi,
or run within the corporate limit. of said town.
per quarter ~ advance, 500.
For cac.. job or cxpres- wagon or dray
drawn by one or moro animals. per quarter In
advance, $40.
And every person who shall take or haul any
goods, chattcls or properly Whatsoever. except
rock or ore from The mines. from any point
within the town OF Gold Till TO any olhcr plac.
within the said town. or from or out of The
same, or within the limits thereof. shall he sub.
jcct TO the license herein provided. and 20 sub
ject whether he bc the owner. agcn, or can.
ploycc.
For each hotel. tavern. inn or public boarding
house or lodging house. or coffee stand. or re.
freshmcnt 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 -hnll be so construed "a 10 include
the right 10 sell malt or distilled liquors or
wines, but the same shall be distinct and scpa.
rate and exclusive license therefor.
For each pawnhrokcr. per quarter In advance.
sos.
For each auclionccr or commission merchant.
l per quarter In advance. SEQ.
For each broker. per quarter IN advance, so.
Every person or firm engaged In the n:annfac.
tnfc OF wines. cider. soda, sareapHril!a. malt or
spiriinons liquors. shall pay u quarterly license 10
carry on the sane. per quarter In advance. $50.
For carrying on business as gunsniih. news.
paper publisher, undertaken. baker. painrr or
whcclwrights. 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
pipes laid through the streets Of said town. shall
pay therefor per quarter IN advance, $l0J.
Keepers OF barber shop. shall purchase II
quarterly license for each chair IN Use In said
shop, and shall pay therefor. IN advance. the
sum OF 81.
For each banking house per quarter in ad.
vance, so.
For each assay Office. room or establishment.
express Office. or any place where letters or
packages Of any kind arc 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
yard or store. hardware store or tin shop. livery
or sale stable. or wagon or hay yard or corral.
grain or feed store, shoe store or shops, black.