Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-05-25
CORPORATION NOTICE.
no. ~.
An Ordinance TO Fix mud Col Get "a
License Tax, Passed MRrch I'D,
A n. MAO.

A. d. 1869.
1NHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DO oRDAIN
i as follows:
SECTION I. No person or pcrsons, hnn or as;
ISOLATION shall, within the Incorporate limits or
the town OF Gold lii, be allowed to pursue any
calling. trade or profession, or raDsact any bust.
ness hereinafter mentioned, until he, she or they
have taken ont a license therefor aud paid FOR
violation OF this ordnance The party 80 offending
shall, on conviction before any Justice OF the
Peace Of the town OF Gold Hill, be. fined In any
sum not greater than FIVE ln't!rcd dollars and
not less than thirty dollars, end If srch INC DC
not paid. such person or persons shall be I'M
prisoncd in the town jail at tho rate OF one day
for every two dollars OF said fine.
SEC. =. All licenses, except as herein other
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and all persons having taken ont a license under
this ordinance arc required TO exhibit the same
In sonc conspicuous part OF their place OF bust
ness, and 10 produce the same when applying TO
the Marshal for n new license; and in case
any person or persons, firm or association. fails
to take out n license for the current quarter.
as IL hereinafter provided prior TO the fiji:
tcenth days OF January. April, July and
October OF each year, lie, she or they
shall be subject to pay Gn 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 be commenced against
such person or persons, In the name OF the In.
habitants Of the town Of Gold Hill, a. In civil
actions under the laws OF the state OF Nevada,
for the recovery Of the amount OF snci license
aud said percentage, together with costs, includ-
ing the fec OF Town Attorney, a. in other cascs.
and enforced on execution.
SEC. 3. The Marshal shall keep his Office open
and be present thcreat between the hours Of ,
o'clock r. VI. and 4 O'Clock +. NJ. Of each day.
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the hrst ff-
teen days Of each quarter TO issue licenses. and
1t shall be the duty OF every person from whom
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at the Office OF the Marshal, during The hours lie
il by this ordinance required TO keep his Office
open, and no personal demand or notice by The
Marshal TO such person or persons 0wlIg such
license tax. shall be necessary TO incur the pcn'
| allies OF this ordinance.
SEC. {. II shall! he the duty Of the Marshal 10
report TO the Town Attorney ail persons who
have not taken out and paid for u license az re-.
uuircd In this ordinance. on The fifteenth day. Of
January, April. July and October OF each year.
and Il shall he the duty Of Town Attorney to In.
stitnic suits for the recovery o! the same, and a
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed q
waiver Of the right to prosecute the person or
persons so sued, N provided in Section | OF this
ordinance.
SEC. ). II shall be the duty OF the Marshal to
keep In his office 4 book, 10 be styled and
marked as the Town License Book, wherein
he shall enter the names Of all persons, assccia.
lions and firms to whom license has been L.
sued, the character Of their respective calling
or occupations, tho time for which the license
has been granted, the date and expiration thereof
and the amount received In each care, und 10
furnish the Board Of Trustees, AT their first regn
| lar meeting In the III beginning each quar-
ter, mn abstract OF the samc for the quarter jus,
ended.
SIC. &. All licenses issued under and by virtue
Of this ordinance shall be printed in blank form.
signed BIS the Town Clerk and cOnntcrsi.ncd by
the Marshal. and shall set forth the ;ialnc Of the
| party 10 whom the license II granted. The nature
of the trade or business he. slle or they are
licensed To pursue. the time for which the samc
Is granted, the date thereof and the amount paid
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate account
In q book TO be entitled Town License Book
Of all licenses delivered to the Marshal, the quar-.
ter for which issncd 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 for the pre-.
ccding quarter. remaining insold, and the Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
| with the Marshal for the preceding quarter. and
| submit n detailed report OF the sanc To The Board
Of Trustees at the irst regular meeting OF said
| Board held In the months Aforesaid.
SEC. Z. IL 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 II. upon his own knOwl.
edge, he shall receive one half OF the fine.
IF the Marshal or any officer specified In this
ordinance fails to carry ont the provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount Of the
license 10 be collected.
SIC. 4. IL H. hereby ordered that any person OF
persons. agent. factor or employee traisacting.
carving on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for u license or licenses 70 to
do. to the Town OF Gold Hill. a. follows viz:
For selling malt, distilled or spirltuous liquors.
or wine Of any kind, or liquid beverage Of any
description. by the bottle. care, box. hogslicad.
or barrel. per quarter In advance, geo.
For keeping a saloon, or bar. or booth, or shed,
or any place where malt or distilled liquors, or
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sold, IN smaller quantities than by the quart bot
tie. each place or bar. per quarter In advance,
S2O: or per day In advance. s..
For keeping 4 public dance house. or hiirdy.
g1irdy 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 or
.cn.pin alley, per quarter In advance. S25: for
each billiard table, per quarter In advance, 81 ~.
For each thcaicr, concert. exhibition. show. or
place Of Amusement. per quarter in advance, $50;
or per day In advance. SlO.
For q circus. caravan. or mcnagcrlc. each per.
f0rmancc In advance, S2J.
For each Gift entertainment, rattle 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. rahlc or lottery.
to take place within the Town Of Gold llln. for
money or any other article OF value, when the
value of the money or article or articles are OF
less value than ! 1900. In advance. $40; when the
money. or article or articles, j. Of greater value
than Sl.Op0. In advance, $2O.
For conducting insurance business Of any
kind, or in any way. per quarter in advance. $50.
For hawking or pcddliIi. any goods. fruit Or
vegetables or any wares or merchandise. or
| thing Of any kind whatsoever OF any valac with
ont u team or animal or aiimals). per quarter
In advance, $40. Or per day in advance. 81 30.
For hawking or pctldling with Il team, or with
any animal or animals, per quarter In advance,
80. Or per day In advance, 81.
For each omnibus, carriage, stage or vehicle
Of any kind. which shall carry passengers or
freight from anil out of the town OF Gold Hill,
or run within the corporate limits OF said town,
per quarter ~ advance. $50.
For cac.. job or express wagon or driy
drawn by one or more animals, per quarter In
advance, so.
And every person who shall take or hanl any
goods, chattcls or property whatsoever. except
rock or ore from the mines, from any point
within the town OF Gold Hill 10 any ollIcr plac,
within the said town, or from or out of the
samc, or within the limits thereof. shall he sub
jcct to the license herein provided, and so sub
jcct whether lac he The owner, agent or eni-
pl0ycc.
For each hotel. tavern. inn or public boarding
house or lodging house, or coffee stand, or re.
frcshmcnt or oyster stand, or restaurant or chop
house. or lunch house or stand, per quarter III
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.
$a5.
For each anctionccr or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, SEQ.
For each broker. per quarter In advance, $50.
Every person or firm engaged In the nianniac-
turc of wines, cider. soda, sarsaparilla. malt or
spirituous liquor, shall pay n quarterly license to
carry on the same. per quarter In advance. geo.
For carrying on business rs g,nsmith, news
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