Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-05-26
CORPORATION NOTICE.
NO. So.
An Ordnance TO Fix md Colteci n
License Tax, Passed March 23d,

A. ID. 1869.
r'uE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DO oRDAlN
as follows:
SECTION I. No person or persons, lrn or as.
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, untifhc, she or they
have taken ont a license therefor and paid for
the same rs is hereinafter provided. and for any
violation Of this ordinance the party 70 offending
shall, on conviction before any Justice of the
Peace Of the town Of Gold Hill. be fined In Sny
sum not greater than five hundred dollars and
not less than thirty dollars, and II such fine be
not paid, such person or persons shall be I'm.
p~risoncd in the 0 jail at tho rate OF one day
for every two dollars Of said fine.
SEC. y. All licenses, except as herein other
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and all persons having taken out II license under
this ordinance arc required to exhibit tho same
in some conspicuous part of their place OF brsi-
ness, and to produce tho same when applying to
the Marshal for a new license; and In case
any person or persons, firm or association fails
to take out a license for the crrrcnt quarter,
as is hereinafter provided prior TO the ff.
tenth 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 license, and. II not paid, q civil
action, In addition to being nned and Imprisoned,
Us In Section l, shall be commenced against
such person or persons, In the name OF the In,
habitants OF the town OF Gold Ill.," as In civil
actions under the laws Of the State Of Nevada,
for the recovery Of the amount OF such license
and said percentage, together with costs. includ.
ing the fee of Town Attorney, ~ in other cases.
and enforced on execution.
SIC. 3. The Marshal shall keep his Office open
and be present thcrcat between the hours OF .
O'Clock L. VI. and 4 O'Clock =. N. Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the iirst If.
teen days Of each quarter to issue licenses, and
Il 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 llorrG he
IL by this ordinance required TO Keep his ONCE
open, and no personal demand or notice NY the
Marshal to such person or persons Owing such
license tax. shall be necessary TO incur the pen
altics OF this ordinance.
SIC. A.. 1t shall be the duty Of the Marshal 20
report to the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for a license ~ IL.
quircd in this ordinance. on the fifteenth days Of
January, April, July and October Of cacl, year,
and It shall be the duty Of Town Attorney To IN
stitutc suits for the recovery OF the same, ana u
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed u
waiver of the right TO prosecute the person or
persons 80 sued, as provided In Section ! Of this
ordinance.
SIC. 3. II siaIl be the duty Of the Marshal 10
keep In his Office a book, to be styled and
marked as the Flown License Book" wherein
he shall enter the names OF MI persons. associa.
tions and firms tO whom license has been Is
sued. the character OF their respective caillnSs
or occupations, The time for which the license
has been granted, the date and expiration thereof
and the amount received IN each case, and to
rnrnish the Board Of Trustees, at their i!rst rcgu
lar meeting IN the months beginning each quar-
Ter. an abstract Of the samc for the quarter Jrsi
ended.
SIC. g. All licenses issued under and by virtue
OF this ordinance shall he printed IN blank form,
signed BY the Town Clerk and COIntcrsig1cd by
the Marilal. and shall set forth the name OF the
party to whom the license Is granted, the nature
l - Al. .a-f. - lspna Lea. Aha mr. NlAU ~.
licensed TO pursue, the time for which the a IN
Is granted, the date thereof and the amount paid
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall KEEP an accurate accoun,
In n 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 first Mondays of Jan.
uary. April, July and October OF each year, return
TO the Town Clerk all licenses is-ucd for The pre-
ccding quarter. remaining unsold, and the Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter. and
submit a detailed report Of the same Ia The Board
OF Trustees at the first regular meeting OF said
Board held In the months aforesaid.
SIC. +. 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 a violation Of IL, upon n own knowl.
edge. he shall receive one half Of Nic fine.
II the Marshal or any officer specified in this
ordinance fails to carry ont the provisions con
tnincd herein he shall forfeit the amount Of the
license TO he collected.
SEC. $. II j. hereby ordered that any person o.
persons, agent, factor or employee iransacting
carving on or conducting any business or trad,
or calling shall pay for q license or licenses 20 Il
do. TO the Town Of Gold Hi, rs follows viz:
For selling malt, distilled or spiritG0U- liquor
or wine OF any kind, or liquid beverage Of al,
description, by the bottle, case, boy, ioSEheHd
For keeping saloon, or bar, or booth, or shed
or any place where malt or distilled liquors, ol
wine Of any kind, or any liquid beverages ART
sold, In smaller quantities than by the quart bot
tie, each place or bar, per quarter In advance,
SEQ; or per day In advance, s..
For keeping u public dance house, or llurdy'
gIlrtly house, room or establishment, or melo'
dcon. per quarter In advance, $50; or per day In
advance, $40.
For each bowling saloon, or each ninc.pin OF
tcn.pin alley. per quarter In advance. $sJ: for
each billiard table, per quarter IN advance, 81 70.
For each ~tlicatcr, concert. exhibition, show, or
place of amusement, per quarter In advance, $50;
or per day in advance, $40.
For n circus. caravan, or mcnngcrIc. each per.
Torrance In advance. $25.
For each gift entertainment, rafllc or lottery,
In tho Town OF Gold Hill. or for the sale OF any
tickets, or any disposal thereof In any manner
whatever, for gift Entertainment, rattle or lottery,
TO take place within the Town OF Gold I'M. for
money or any other article OF value, when the
value Of the money or article or articles are oil
less value than II 600, In advance. $40: when the
| lboNANNs VI ~ ~ 1850 $3.50 49,
than Sl,0GA. In advance, $50.
For conducting insurance business Of any
kind. or IN any way. per quarter In advance: so.
For hawking OF pcddling any goods, fruit Or
vegetables OF any wares or merchandise, or
Thing Of any kind whatsoever Of any value with.
out a team or animal or animals), per quarter
in advance, $40. Or per day IN advance. 81 %.
For hawking or pcddling with n team. or with
any ANNA or animals, per quarter In advance,
so. Or per tay In advance, 50.
For each omnibus, carriage, stage or vehicle
of any kind. which shall carry passengers or
freight from and ont OF the town OF Gold Hill,
or run within the corporate limitso or said town.
per quarter t. advance, $50.
For eac.. job or express wagon or dray
drawn by ono 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 place
within The said town, or from or ont of the
same, or within the limits thereof, shall BE- sub.
jcct TO the license herein provided. and 10 sub
)cct whether he be the owner. agent or en-
ploycc.
For each hotel. tavern, inn or public boarding
house or lodging hOrsc, or coffee stand, or re.
frcshmcnt or oyster stand, or restaurant or chop
house, or lunch house or stand, per quarter In
advance. $40.
Provided that nothin. IN this last clause OF
this section shall be 30 construed a. 10 include
the right to sell malt or distilled liquors or
wines, but the same shall be distinct and hcpa-
rate and exclusive license therefor.
For each pawnbrokcr, per quarter In advance,
sos.
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 manulfac-
turc of wines, cider, soda, sarsaparilll, malt or
spirituous liquors, -hall pay n quarterly license to
carry on the same. per quarter IN advance, $50.
T For carrying on business rs gunsnith, news.
paper publisher, undertaken, baker, painter or
wlicclwrigh.s, per quarter In advance, $40.
Each telegraph company doing business with.
In the incorporate limits Of the town or 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 10 customers through
pipes laid through the streets OF said town, shall
pay therefor per quarter In advance. 800.
Keepers OF barber shops shall purchase q
quarterly license FOR each chair In use IN said
shop, and shall pay therefor, In advance. the
sum or 50.
For each banking house per quarter in nd.
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 irnit
stand, or market, butcher shop or market, mil
lincry store, variety store, cigar or tobacco
store or shop, books or stationery store, lumber
ward or store, hardware store or tin shop, livery
-t -. a..u, as hnp Nnrft m corral.