Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-03-29
CORPORATION NOTICE.
no. Sd.
An Ordinance TO Fix nnd Collect q
License Tax, Paused Mnreh 23d
A. D. 1869.

~Sag
A. d. 1869.
TUE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DO oRDAIN
i Us follows:
SECTION l. No person or persons, firm or as
ISOLATION shall, within the incorporate limits Of
the town OF Gold Hill. he allowed TO pursue any
calling, trade or profession, or transact any busi.
ness hereinafter mentioned, until he, she or they
have taken out a license therefor and paid for
the same US is hereinafter provided. and for any
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 hundred dollars and
not less than thirty dollars, and II such tnc be
not paid. such person or persons shall be I'M
pTisoGsd in the town Jail ut the rate OF one day
for every two dollars OF said fine.
.SEc. =. All licclscs, except "a herein DINER
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and al persons having taken ont a license under
this ordinance arc required to exhibit the same
in some conspicuous part OF their place or pusi-
ness, and to produce the same when applying 10
the Marshal for n new license; and in case
any person or persons, nrm or association fails
to take out a license for the current quarter,
rs is hereinafter provided prior TO the III;
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, If not paid, n civil
| action. In addition to being fined and Imprisoned,
rs in Section /, shall be commenced against
SUCn person or pcrsOus, III tue name Vi TIC IN
| liabitants OF the town OF Gold Hill" as In civil
actions under the laws OF tho State or Nevada,
| for the recovery OF the amount OF such license
and said percentage, together with costs, includ-
inc the fee OF Town Attorney, ~ In other cases,
and enforced on execution.
SEC. ,. The Marshal shall keep his Office open
| and be present thcreat between the hours OF >
o'clock y. ". and s O'Clock l.. NJ. of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the first III.
teen days OF each quarter TO issue licenses, and
Z, hall n, .l. lnt.F ~ npnr rnHINn from NehnnN
a license tax is due and owing, to psy the Same
az the Office Of the Marshal, during the hourc he
Is BY this ordinance required to keep his Office
open. and no personal demand or notice by the
Marshal to such person or persons owing such
license tax. shall be necessary 10 incur the PEN
alties OF this ordinance.
SIC. 1. II shall be the daty Of the Marshal to
| report 10 the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for u license rs re.
| CURED in this ordinance, on the fifteenth days 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 same, and q
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed a
| waiver OF the right TO prosecute the person or
persons so sued, as provided in Section l OF this
| ordinance.
SEC. ). II shall be the duty OF the Marshal TO
keep In his office u book, to be styled and
marked as the Town License Book, =" wherein
he shall enter the names OF all persons, associa-
tons and firms to whom license has been Is.
sued, the character OF their respective callings
| 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
furnish the Board of Trustees, at their first rcgu
lar meeting in the months beginning each quar-
ter. an abstract OF the same for the quarter just
ended.
SIC. 6. AL licenses issued under and by virtue
Of this ordinance shall be printed In blank form,
signed by the Town Clerk and countcrsigncd by
the Marshal. and shall 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 same
Is granted, the date thereof and the amount paid
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate account
In a 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 Marshal shall. on the first Mondays OF jan
uary. April. July aud October of each year, return
to the Town Clerk all licenses issued 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 to the Board
of Trustees at the first regular meeting OF said
| Board held in the months aforesaid.
SIC. :. IL shall be the duty Of every policeman
to sec that the provisions of this ordinance arc
ri%idly enforced. and whenever he makes an
arrest for n violation of il, upon his own knowl'
edge. he shall receive one half of the fine.
II 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
hCen-c 10 nc cpllcS,cu.
persons, agent. actor or employee transacting
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for 4 license or licenses so 10
40, 10 inc Town OF SOin mn, as iouows w:
for sCuihs nsilt, ui''IlIeM OF sP,rltuous nquolS,
or vine OF any hInV, OF IquIu peneraSe ~ amf
w Sarrpci nr ~ ~, in ,j,ancc ~, "7"'''
F"r kr.nnin" n saloon or bar ar 6ooth. or shed
mr. any Mace where mali ar distilled liouors, or
,rin" I'd ans. bind nv any IinuiJ hrycra,,ra arc
soIJ in smaller ousntitics than nv The quart bot
tLr rorh ni1cc mr. bar. ner n,,artcr i'm advance.
| San. n, ncr I,v in oIy,ncr *
Fnrk ,rnIn% n nnbIic dance bousc. or burdy.
,rrIv honsr rno,n or csInhlishmrnt ar m.i0.
dcon. pcr quarter i'm advance. 80; or pcr day in
advance SIO
For each bowlino saloon. ar each nipc.pin or
tcn.nin alley, per quarter In advance. Saj; for
each billiard table. per quarter In advance, 81 20.
For each thcatcr. concert. exhibition, show. or
| place of amusement, per quarter IN advance, $50;
or per dny In advance. 80.
For Il circus, caravan, or mcna.cric, each per.
fOrmanCc in advance, So.
For each "ilt entertainment raflc or lottery,
in the Town OF Gold Hin, or for the sale Of any
tickets. or nny dispOsal thereof in any manner
whatever. for lift entertainment rattle or lottery,
To take place within the Town of Gold Hin, for
money ar amy other article of yalur- when the
yaInc of nm" money or arlicL,, or articles arc OF
Irss yolnr Than II I'm in Advance Sio. when tho
r,,rcy or ar,irlc or ,r,icI,. l. ar nr',,,nr ,,inc
H., nn, H. n,ronc, san -" NN" ~
'"Tn ~ - ho. or.
LII H. - - ~, nnor,or IN aJvnrcn ssi
N' Far % ha M Jrg M %r Sc ISr Gso any ~ ~o s"E"1 f1,iit or
,.,.,ohIn, n = n e ,,arcS n - mSrchaniisc or
| thin,, M ,pv Lind yrbo,socvcr oc onv value with.
| onf = foam or animal or onlmalsC ner onarter
| In advance, SlO OR pcr day In advance, 81 a.
Enr Loyvtiu, or ncl1I;n, ,.i,h a ,nnu ar with
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