Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-10-08
CORPORATION NOTICE.
%ORDINANOE Ne. 81.


An Ordnance 70 Fix ard Celiess !.
License Tax, Passcd March |Sa'
T Al Bo1 lsSe 81 TRUSTEES DO oRDAN
SkcrioN /. No person or persons, arm or ~.
ISOLATION shall, within the incorporate nmllso VI
the town Of Gold Hill, be allowed to pursue any
calling. trade or profession, or transact any ousl.
ness Hereinafter mentioned, until he, she OF tney
have taken ont q license therefor ana PAID ior
the same as is hereinafter provided, and for any
shall, on conviction before any Justice Of inc
Peace ofthe town Of Gold Hill. be fined In any
sum not greater than Ave hundred dollars and
not less than thirty dollars, and II such nnc %
not paid, such person or persons shall % I'M
prisoned In the town jail at the rate OF ono Gay
for every two dollars Of said dno.
SEC. 2. An licenses, except IS herein otnet-
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and all persons having taken out . license under
this ordinance are required TO exhibit the same
ness, and TO- produce the came when applying to
the Marshal for q new license; and In case
any person or persons, firm or association fails
to take out o license for the current quarter,
as is hereinafter provided prior to the Of;
tecnth days Of January. April. July and
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,
as In Section !, shall DO commenced against
such person or persons, In the name OF the I'm.
habitants Of the town Of Gold Hill" as in civil
actions under the laws Of the State or Nevada,
for the recovery OF the amount OF such license
and said percentage, together with costs, Include
ing the fee Of Tow Attorney, as In other cases,
and enforced on execution.
SEC. 8. The Marshal shail keep his Office open
and be present ,thereat between the hours OF 2
o'clock r. NJ. and 4 o'clock p. u. OF each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for tho first hf.
teen days Of each quarter TO issue licenses, and
1t shall be the duty OF ever, person from whom
at the office of the Marshal, during the houre he
Is by this ordinance required TO keep his oficc
open, and no personal demand or notice by the
| Marshal to such person or persons owing such
license tax, shall be necessary to incur the pen
| alties OF this ordinance.
SEC. 4. 1t shall be tho duty Of the Marshal TO
report to the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for o license a. re.
quired In this ordinance, on the fifteenth days OF
January, April, July and October OF each year,
and It shall be the duty Of Town Attorney to In
stitute suits for the recovery Of the same, and 0
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed q
| waiver OF the right to prosecute the person OF
persons SO sued, as provided In Section OF thif
ordinance.
SEC. 8. II shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
keep in his office q book, to be styled and
marked as the Flown License Book, wherein
he shall enter the names Of all persons, associa'
tons and firms to whom license has been H.
sued, the character Of their respective callingi
or occupations, the time for which the license
hns been granted, tho date and expiration therco
and the amount received in each case, and u
furnish the Board Of Trustees, at their first rcgu
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-
ter, IN abstract OF the same for tho quarter JUS
ended.
SEC. 6. All licenses issued under and by virtu'
OF this ordinance shall be printed In blank form
signed by the Town Clerk and countersigncd b.
the Marshal, and shall set forth the name OF III
party to whom the license Is granted, the natur
Of the trade or business he, she or they ar
licensed to pursue, the time for which the sam
IL granted, tho date thereof and the amount pal
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall keepan accurate accoun
In o book to be entitled "Town License Book,
Of oil 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, Jnly and October OF each year. retur1
TO the Town Clerk all licenses issued for the pre-
ceding quarter, remaining unsold, and the Tow
Clerk shall balance and close the license accoun
submit a detailed report Of the same to the Boar
Of Trustees at the first regular meeting OF sait
Board held In the months Aforesaid.
SEC. Z. II shall BIO the duty Of every policeman
to see that the provisions Of this ordinance ar
rigidly. enforced. and whenever he makes az
arrest for a violation oft, upon his own knowl
edge. he shall receive one half OF the fine.
IT the Marshal or any officer specified In THU
ordinance fnils TO carry out the provisions con
tained herein he shall forfeit. the amount Of the
license to be collected.
SEC. s. It Is hereby ordered that any person OF
persons, agent, factor or employee transactipg
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for q license or licenses so 10
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
or barrel, per quarter In advance, $40.
For keeping q saloon, or bar, or booth, or shed
or any place where malt or distilled liquors, OF
vino of any kind, or any liquid beverages an
sold, in smaller quantities than by the quart bot
tie. each plaee or bar, per quarter In advance
SO; or per day in advance, s..
For keeping o public dance house, or hurdy
gurdy honse, room or establishment, or melo
deon, per quarter In advance, $50; or per day II
advance. $40.
tcn.pin alley, per quarter in advance, $25; for
each billiard table, per quarter In advance. 81 90
For each theater, concert, exhibition, show, OF
place Of Amusement, per quarter In advance, $50
or per day in advance, $40.
For =. circus Re 6 caravan q. or menageric' each per
For each gift entertainment, rafle or lottery
In the Town Of Gold Hill, or for the sale Of any
tickets, or any disposal thereof in any manner
whatever, for gift entertainment, raflc or lottery
TO take place within the Town Of Gold Hill, fol
money or any other article OF value, when the
value Of the money or article or articles arc o.
less value than $1,000, in advance, 80; when thu
money, or article or articles, Is Of greater value
than $1,000. In advance, $8.
For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or In any way, per quarter in advance; gao
For hawking or peddling any goods, fruit o.
vegetables or any wares or merchandise, o.
thing Of any kind Whatsoever Of any value with
out a team or animal or animals). per quartz
in advance, $40. Or per day in advance, 81 90
For hawking or peddling with q team, or wit
$50. Or per day In advance, Is.
For each omnibus, carriage, stage or vchicl
OF any kind, which shall carry passengers o
freight from and out OF the town Of Gold Hill
or run within the corporate limits Of said town
per quarter ~ advance, $40.
For eacL Job or express wagon or dra,
advance, $40. '' :
And every person who shall take or haul an,
goods, chattels or property whatsoever, excep
rock or orc from the mines. from any poin
within the town OF Gold Hill to any olher placl
within the said town, or from or out OF tn,
same or within the limits thereof, shall be sub
iect to the license herein provided, and so sub
iect whether he be tho owner, agent or en-
ployee.
For each hotel, tavern, inn or public boarding
house or lodging house, or coffee stand, or re
treatment or oyster stand, or restaurant or choI
house, or lunch house or stand, per quarter II
advance, $40. /
Provided that nothing In this last clause oil
this section shall be so construed as to include
the right to sell malt or distilled liquors OF
wines, but tho same shall DO distinct and scpa.
ratio and exclusive license therefor.
For each pawnbrokcr, per quarter in advance,
For each auctioncer or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, $50.
For each broker, per quarter In advance, $40.
Every person or firm engaged In the n~anufac.
ture Of wines, cider, soda, sarsaparllla, malt or
spirituous liquors, shall pay a quarterly license to
carry on the same, per quarter In advance, $40.
For carrying on business rs gunsmith, news.
paper publisher, undertaken, baker, painter or
whcelwrights, per quarter in advance, $40.
Each telegraph company doing business with:
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 hid through the streets Of said town, shall
pay therefor per quarter In advance, 800.
Keepers OF barber shops shall purchase a
quarterly license for each chair In uso In said
sum OF IS.
For each banking house per quarter in ad.
For each assay office, room or establishment,
express once, or any place where letters or
mnitted or forwarded, por quarter in advance,
$40.