Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-05-11
CORPORATION NOTICE.
ORDINANCE No. 81.
An Ordinance 90 Fix md Collect
Liccnse Tax, Passed March 23d,
AID. 1869.
IlHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DO ORDAlN

IHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DO oRDAlN
as follows:
SECTION /. No person or persons. Arm or as
ISOLATION shall. within the incorporate limits OF
the town OF Gold Hill, be allowed TO pursue any
calling, trade or profession, or iransac, any bust.
ness hereinafter mentioned. untilhc, she or they
have taken out a license therefor and paid for
the same as Is hereinafter provided, and for amy
violation ofthis ordinance the party 20 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 hundred dollars and
not less than thirty dollars, and If such fnc be
not paid, such person or persons shall be i'm
piisOGcd in the town jail NJ the rate Of one day
for every two dollars OF said fine.
SEC. ,. All licenses, except "a herein other
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and all persons having taken out q license under
this ordinance arc required to exhibit the same
In some conspicuous part OF their place OF bust
ness, and oOodnce the same when applying to
the Marshal for a new license; and In ease
any person or persons, firm or association fails
TO take out a license for the current quarter,
as Is hereinafter provided prior TO the III:
tecnth days OF January. April, July and
October Of each year, he, sic or they
shall BIO subject to pay All addition OF ten
per cent. over and above the amounts prescribed
herein for such license, and. If not paid, a civil
action. In addition to being fined and imprisoned,
as in Section l, shall be commenced against
such person or persons, In the name OF the I'm;
habitants OF the town OF Gold Hill, as III civil
actions under tho laws OF the Stntc or Nevada,
for the recovery Of the amount OF such license
and raid percentage, together with cost, includ-
Ing TIE fec OF Town Attorney, AZ in other caseE,
and enforced OH execution.
SEC. 3. The Marshal shall keep his Office open
and be present thcrcat between the hours of ?
O'Clock p. VI. and 4 o'clock =. u. Of each day,
SUNDAYS and holidays excepted, for the first III.
teen days of each quarter TO issue Licenses, and
II shall be the duty OF every pcTscn from whom
a license tax is due and owing. 10 pay The samc
at the Office Of the Marshal, during the hours lie
Is by this ordinance required 10 Keep iiS ONCE
omen, and no personal dcman or notice by the
Marshal TO such person or persOnS OWN" sich
license tax. shall be necessary 10 incar the pen.
nltics OF this ordinance.
SIC. 4. IL. shall be The duty OF the Marshal TO
report To the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken ont and paid for n license as re-.
Quircd in this ordinance. on the fifteenth day OF
January. April. July and October OF each year.,
and Il shall be the duty Of Town Attorney to In.
stitutc suits for the recovery Of the ZANE. and II
civil suit commenced shall not he deemed u
waiver of the right TO prosecute the person or
persons 80 sued, a. provided in Section ! OF this
ordinance.
keep in his office a book. to be styled and
marked AZ the Flown License Book. wherein
he shall enter the names Of all persons. assOcia.
tons and firms 10 whom license has been IT,
sued, the character Of their respective callngs
or occupations, the tiInc for which the license
has been granted. the date and expiration thereof
and the amount received IN each case, and to
furnish the Board Of Trustees, at their ilrst rcGu
lar meeting In tic months beginning each quar-.
ter, an abstract Of the same for the quarter just
ended.
SEC. q. All licenses Issued under and by virtue
Of this ordinance shall be printed In blank form.
signed by the Town Clerk and counicrsigncd by
the Marshal, and slall set forth the name Of the
party to whom the license il granted, the nature
Of the trade or business he. she or they arc
licensed TO pursue, the time for which the zane
l. granted, The date thereof and the amount paid
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall kccpan accurate account
In a book to be entitled Town License Book
Of all licenses delivered 10 the Marsiial. 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 issued for The pre-.
ccding quarter. remaining nnsoId. 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 same TO the Board
Of Trustees at the first regular mcciiB. OF raid
Board held In the months aforesaid.
SEC. Z. II shall be the duty Of every policeman
to see that the provisions OF this ordinance arc
rigidly enforced, and whenever he makes an
arrest for u violation Of II. upon lils own kEowl'
cGgc. lie shall receive one half OF The fine.
If the Marshal or any officer specified in this
ordinance fails to carry out the provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount OF the
license 10 be collected.
SIC. y. III u ltFcDN OTucGcl lnIl any ItTFul VI
persons. agent. factor or employee transacting.
carving on or conducting any business or trade
or calling slall pay for n license or licenses 80 TO
do. to the Town OF Gold Hill, as follows viz:
For selling malt, distilled or spirituolls liquors,
or wine Of any Kind, or liquid beverage Of any
description. by the bottle, case, box, hC%shcad,
or barrel. per quarter In advance. SEQ.
For keeping a saloon. or bar, or booth, or shed,
or any 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
tic. each place or bar, per quarter In advance,
SEQ: or per day in advance, s..
For keeping u public dance house. or htirdy.
gurly house. room or establishment. or mclO-
advance. $40.
For each bowling saloon. or each ninc.pin or
tcn.pin alley. per quarter in advance. S25: for
each billiard table, per quarter In advance. s. 80.
For each thcatcr. concert, exhibition, show, or
place Of amusement. per quarter In advance, $50;
or per day In advance, $40.
For q circus. caravan. or mcnaScric. each per-
Torrance In advance, $a5.
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. rattle or lottery.
to take place within the Town Of Gold Hill. for
money or any other article Of value. when the
value OF the money or article or articles are OF
less value than 81 600, IN advance. $40; when the
money. or article or articles, il Of greater value
than Sl,ODO. In advance, so.
TOT CUIluUtliIp lIlrliIullSe Dl~llicFS VI Any
kind. or in any way. per quarter In advance. $40.
For hawking or pcddling any goods, lruit or
vegetables or any wares or merchandise, or
thing OF any kind whatsoever Of any value with
ont q team or animal or animals, per quarter
In advance, $40. Or per day In advance, 81 30.
For hawking or pcldling with u team, or with
any animal or animals, per quarter In advance.
go Or per day In advance. s..
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 said town,
per quarter t. advance, SEQ.
For cac.. job or express wagon or dray
drawn by one 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 olher place
within the said town. or from or out of the
zane, or within the limits thereof. shall be rub
jcct to the license herein provided, and so sub
ject whether he be the owner, agent or en-.
ploycc.
For each hotel. tavern, inn or public boarding
house or lodgin. hoiitc, or coffee stand. or re-.
frcslmcnt 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 shall he so construed ~ 10 include
the right to sell malt or distilled liquors or
Nwincs. but the same shall be distinct and scpa.
rate and exclusive license therefor.
fOr cacn paWhhTOkcT' PCT quarter III huNuHCc,
$a5.
For each auctionCcr or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, SEQ.
For each broker. per quarter In advance, $50.
Every person or firm engaged In the mann!ac-
turc of wines. cider. soda, sarsaparilla. malt or
spirltuons liquors, shall pay quarterly license TO
carry on the sarnc, per quarter IN advance, $40.
For carryin. Oh business ~ gunsmith. news
paper publisher, undertaken, baker, painter 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
Hill. delivering water to customers through
pipes laid through the streets OF said town, shall
pay therefor per quarter In advance. 300.
Keepers OF barber shops shall purchase O
quarterly license for each chair In usc In said
shop, and shall pay therefor, in advance, the
sum Of So.
For each banking house per quarter in nd
vance, $40.
For each assay Office, room or establishment,
express Office, or amy place where letters or
packages Of any kind arc received and trnns
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 N market, butcher shop or market, MIL
lincry store, variety store, cigar or tobacco
STORE or slOD. books or stationery store, lumber