Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-06-10
CORPORATION NOTICE.
%0RDIYA 40. 81.
An Ordinance 10 Fix and CeI Get a
License Tax, Passed Mnrch Esd
A.. ID. 1869.
uuEB HOARD or TRUSTEES DO onDAN


A. ID. 1869.
IHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DO olsDNN
j. as follows:
SECTION i. No person or pcrrons, lirm or as,
ISOLATION shall. within the Incorporate nmltsoI
the town OF Gold Hill. be allowed 70 pursue any
calling, trade or profession, or t%ransact any bilsi-
ness hereinafter mentioned. until he. she or tncy
have taken ont n license therefor ana Fald lor
the same ~ IL hereinafter provided. anu LOT any
violation OF this ordnance the party 20 oiiend!nS
shall, on conviction before any Justice OF lEc
Peace OF the own OF Gold Hin. be lined In any,
sum not greater thnn i've hundred dollars anu
not less than thirty dollars, and II such fine be
not paid, such person or persons sliali NC lti-
prisoncd In the town jail at the rate OF one day
for every two dollars OF said fne.
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and all persons having taken out q license undcr
this ordinance are required 10 exhibit Tue same
In some conspicuous part OF their piacc OF bust
ness. and TO produc; the sarne when applying 10
the Marshal for q new license: and IN case
any person or persons, firm or association fails
to take out II license for the cnrrcnt quarter,
as Is hereinafter provided prior To the III:
tccnth 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. a civil
action, In addition TO being fined and imprisoned.
as In Section ]. shall nc commenced against
such person or persons. III the name OF the I'm,
habitants OF the town of Gold Hill, rs In civil
actions under the laws OF the State OF Nevada,
for the recovery Of the amOuTk Of such license
and said percentage, together with costs, includ'
ing the fec OF Town Attorney, n. ia other cases.
and enforced on execution.
SEC. 3. The Marshal shall keep his ONCE open
and be present %tllcrca. between the hours OF ?
o'clock p. ~. and 4 O'Clock T.. ". OF each day.
Sunday aud holidays excepted, for the first IF.
teen days of each quarter 10 issue licenses, and
- - - T.s. ~ asa. n.V-ga. IH.NNN rInnn
a license tax Is due and owing. 10 pay the zane
nj the Office OF The Marshal. during the hour. he
Is by this ordinance required 10 keep Ills Office
open. and no personal demand or notice ny the
| Marshal to such person or per-ons owing such
license tax. shall be necessary to incur The pen.
allies Of this ordinance.
SIC. !. II shall be the duty OF The Marshal 10
report to The Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken ont and paid for u ~liccnsc a. ~.
ouircd in this ordinance, on the fifteenth days OF
and Il shall be The duty Of Town Attorney to In.
stituic suits for the recovery of the same. and u
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed u
waiver OF the right TO prOsecntc The person or
persons 70 sued, IA provided IN Section ! al this
ordinance.
SEC. 3. IL shal bc the duty Of the Marshal TO
keep in his office u book. 10 be styled and
marked "a the Town iiccn.C Book, wherein
he shall enter the names Of all persons. ~associa-
tons and firms to whom license Inns been L.
sued, the character OF their respective calliDg-
or occupations, the time for which the license
has been granted. the date and expiration thereof
and the amount received In each case, ana 10
furnish the Beard of Trustees, at their ilrst rcg1l
lar mee,in. in the months beginning each quar-
ter. an abstract OF the zane for the quarter jEsi
ended.
SIC. G. All licenses issued under and by virtue
| Of this ordinance shall be printed In blank form,
| signed by the Town Clerk and countrr-iencd by
the Marshal. and rhall -cl forth the name OF the
party 10 whom The license j. granted. the nature
of the trade or business he. shc or they are
licensed TO pursue. the time for which the same
Is granted, tic date thereof and the amount paid
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate account
In n book 10 be entitled Town License Book"
Of all licenses delivered to the Marshal, the quar-.
ter FOR which Issued and the amount thereof.
The Marsha. Sllal. on the first Mondays OF Jan
nary. April, July and October OF each year. return
to the Town Clerk all licenses issued for the pre-.
ccding quarter. remaining UnsoId. and The Town
Clerk shall balance and ciu-c the license account
with the Marshal FOR the prcccdin" quarter. and
submit a dciailca report Of the sane to the Board
Of Trustee at the hrst regular meeting OF said
Board held In the months aforesaid
SEC. :. II slall be TIC duty Of every policeman
10 sec that the provisions OF this ordinance ARE
rigidly enforced. and whenever he makes M
arrest for u violation Of II. upon his " knowl'
edge, he shall receive one half Of the fine.
If the Marshal or any officer specified IN ih!s
ordinance fails to carry out The provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit tie anG"nI Of The
license 10 be collected.
SEC. s. II IL hereby ordered that any person ~
persons. agent. factor or employee irl:saciing.
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for n license or licenses so to
do. TO the Town Of Gold Hill. a. follows viz:
For selling malt. distilled or spiri;uous l!quors,
or wine OF any kind. or liquid beverage Of any
description. by the bottle, case. box. h0gsIlcad.
nr barrel, per quarter In advance. $50.
For l.ppUiuV n seldom. or bar. or huutk. or shed.
or any place where mali or distilled liqiors, OF
wine OF any Kind. Or-any liquid beverages arr
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 n public dance honsc. or hurly-
gr,rdy hoIlsc. room or establishment. or mclO.
deon, per quarter in advance, $50: or per DAY IN
advance. $40.
For each bowling saloon. or each ninc-pin or
tcn.piI alley. per quarter IN advance, S2j: for
each billiard table. per quarter In advance. 81 a.
For each thcatcr, concert, exhibition. show, or
place OF amusement. per quarter IN idiaICc. 500:
or per day In advance, $40.
For q circus. caravan. or mcna.cric. each per.
fOrmancc In advance. S2j.
For each gin entertainment, rattle or lottery.
in the Town OF Gold Hill, or for the snic Of any
tickets. or any disposal thereof In any manner
whatever, for gift entertainment. ra'sir or lottery.
to take place within the own Of Gold I'LL. for
money or any other article OF value. when the
value OF The money or article or articles are Of
less value than $1,000, In advance. so; when the
money. or article or articles, l. O: greater value
than 81 ,OV0. in advance, so.
For conducting Insurance business Of any
kind. or IN any way. per quarter in advance. $40.
For hawking or peddiiuG any goods. fruit or
vegetables or any wares CT merchandise. or
thing of any kind whatsoever of amy value with.
out Il team or animal or animals, per quarter
in advance. $40. Or per day IN advance, s? 81.
For hawking or pcddling with u team. or with
ANY animal or animals, per quarter In advance,
$40. Or per dry In advance, -.
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 limits Of raid town,
per quarter ~ advance, $40.
For cac.. job or express wagon or drly
drawn by one or more animals, per quarter In
advance, so.
And every person WHO shall take or haul any
goods, chattcls or property whatsoever, except
rock or orc from the mines, from any point
within the town Of Gold Hill to my Other plnc,
within the said town. or from or out Of the
same, or within the limits thereof. shEll he sub
lcct TO ihc license herein provided. and 10 sub
jcct whether lie be tnc owner, agent or en-
plOycc.
For each hotel. tavern, Inn or public boarding
house or lodging house. or coffee stand. or re.
freshmen or oyster stand. or re iaurant or chop
house. or lunch house or stand. per quarter In
advance. $40.
Provided that nothing in this last clause Of
this section shall be 20 construed ~ 10 include
the right 10 sell malt or distilled liquOrs or
wines, but the samc shall be distinc; and -cpn-
rate and exclusive license therefor.
For each pawnbrokcr, per quarter In advance,
saJ.
For each GGctiOIccr or commission merchant.
per quarter In advance. $40.
For each broker, per quarter III adratcc, so.
Every person or tirm engaged In the manuiac-
turc of wines. cider. soda. satsaparilia. mat or
spiritu0ns liquors. shall pays quarterly license TO
carry on the same, per quarter IN advance, $50.
For carryingOn business AZ gniismiih. news.
paper publisher. undertaken, baker, painter or
wheelwrights, pcr quarter In advance. 80.
Each Telegraph company doing business with.
4 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 TOW Of Gold
Hill. delivering water TO customers through
pipes laid through the streets OF said town, shall
pay therefor per quarter In advance. 900.
Keepers Of barber shops shall purchase u
quarterly license for each chair IN use IN said
shop. and shall pay therefor, In advance, the
sum OF IS.
For each banking house per quarter in adj.
vance, 80.
For each assay Office. room or establishment,
express office, or any place where letters or
packages OF amy 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. OF market. butcher shop or market. mil.
lincry store, variety store. cigar or tobacco
store or shop. books or stationery store, lumber
ynrd or store. hardware store or tin shop, livery