Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-02-04
CORPORATION NOTICE.
No. 81.
An Ordinance 20 Fix mad Collect .
License Tax, Paused March 23d,

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the town OF Gold Hill, be allowed to pursue an
callipA tradc or profession, or transact any bus
ness hereinafter mentioned, until he, she or the
have taken out o license therefor and paid 10
the came as Is hereinafter provided, and for an
violation of this ordinance the party so ohendin
shall, on conviction before any Justice OF III
Peace OF the tow OF Gold Hill, BIO lined In an
not less than thirty dollars, and II such nne b
not paid, such person or persons shal be in
ptisoned in the town Jail OF the rate OF one da
Tor every two dollars OF said inc.
SEC. Z. All licenses, except as herein othei
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance
this ordinance arc required TO exhibit the sam
In some conspicuous part Of their place or bus
ness, and to produce the same when applying :
the Marshal for 8 new license; and In cas-
any person or persons, frm or association fail
to take out q license for the current quarter
as is hereinafter provided prior to the nl
October or each year, he, she or the.
shall BIO subject TO pay an addition OF tei
per cent. over and above the amounts prescribe.
herein for such license, and, II not paid, q ciVi
action, in addition to being fined and imprisoned
as In Section /. shall be commenced nSains
such persoI Or psrsons,, IN n ths name IAN Of tn e rM
actions under the laws Of tho State OF Nevada
for the recovery OF tho amount OF such licens.
and said percentage, together with costs, includ
Ing the fee Of Town Attorney, as In other cases
and enforced on execution.
SEC. 3. The Marshal shall keep his Office opel
and be present therest between the hours OF
o'clock T. N. md 4 O'Clock +. ". OF each day
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the 1rst III
teen days.o each quarter 10 issue licenses, ant
It shall be the duty OF every person from whom
n license tax IL due and owing, to pay the aamt
at the Office OF the Marshal, during tho hour HI
L. L., thfu r1fnanr rnnpira1 10 ynan hia nmrs
open, and no personal demand or notice by the
Marshal TO such porion or persons owing sucl
license tax, shall DO necessary 10 incur the pen
allies OF this ordinance.
SIC. 4. II shall be the duty Of the Marshal Il
report to the Town Attorney all persons wht
have not taken out and paid for q license as re
quIred In this ordinance, on tho fifteenth days o
January, April, July and October OF each year
and Il shall bc the duty Of Town Attorney to In
stitutc suits for the recovery OF the same, and
civil suit commenced rhall not be deemed
waiycr Of tho right TO prosecute tho person O
persons 30 sued, as provided in Section OF TIL
ordinance.
SEC. 5. II shall be the duty Of the Marshal Il
keep In his Oficc n book, TO be styled ant
marked as tho Flown License Book" wherein
he shall enter the names Of all persons, associa
lions and firms to whom license has been Is
sued, the character Of their respective Calling
or occupations, the time for which the llccns'
has been granted, the date and expiration therco
and the amount received In each case, and Il
furnish the Board OF Trustees, at their first regu
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-
ter. al abstract Of the samo for the quarter JUS
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 countersigncd by
the Marshal, and shall ret forth the name OF the
party to whom the license Is granted, the nature
OF the trade or business he, she or they are
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Is granted, the date thereof and the amount PAID
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate account
In u book 10 bc entitled "Town License Book
Of all licenses delivered TO the Marshal, the quar-
ter for which issued and the amount thereof.
uary, April, July and 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 u detailed report Of the samS TO the Board
Of Trustees ut the first regular meeting Of sold
Board held In the months aforesaid.
SEC. Z. 1t shall be the duty OF every policeman
to sec that the provisions OF this ordinance are
rigidly enforced, and whenever he makes an
arrest for q violation OF 1t, upon his own knowl
edge. be shall receive ono half OF tho fne.
II the Marshal or any officer specified In this
ordinance fails to carry out the provisions CON
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount Of tbs
license TO be collected.
SEC. 8. II IL hereby ordered that any person OF
persons, agent, factor or employee transacting
carrying OH or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for q license or licenses 30 To
do. 10 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
description. by the bottle, case, box hogshcad,
or barrel, per quarter In advance, $40.
For keeping a saloon, or bar, or booth, or shed,
or any place where malt or distilled liquors, OF
wine Of any kind, or any liquid beverages are
sold, In smaller quantities than by the quart bot
tie. each place or bar, per quarter In advance,
sen; or per day In advance, IS.
For keeping u public dance house, or hurdy.
CURLY house, room or establishment, or mclo.
deon, per quarter In advance, $50; or per day In
advance, $40.
For each bowling saloon, or each nine pin OF
tcn:pln alley, per quarter In advance, SIS: for
each billiard table, per quarter In advance, 81 20,
For each thcater, concert, exhibition, show, OF
place Of amusement, per quarter In advance, so;
or per day In advance, $40.
For q circus. caravan. or mcnagorie, each per
fOrmnnce In advance, $2J.
For each gift entertainment, rnfle 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. fo
money or any other article OF value, when tn
value Of the money or article or articles ore o
less value than 1000, In advance, $40; when tn
money, or article or articles, lie OF greater yalu,
than 3 ,00l, In advance, 500.
For conducting Insurance business Of an,
kind, or In any way, per quarter In advance. $40
For hawking or pcddling any goods, fruit o.
vegetables or any wares or merchandise. o
thing OF any kind whatsoever Of any value with
out q team or animal or animalsl, per quarter
In advance, $40. Or per day IN advance, ~ 60
For hawking or pcldllng with a team, or with
any animal or animals, per quarter in advance
$50. Or per day, In advance, s..
For each omnibus, carriage, stage or vehicle
OF any kind, which shall carry Eescngers OF
freight from and out OF the town Of Gold Hill
or run within the corporate limits OF said town
per quarter " advance, $50.
For eac,. Job or express wagon or dray
drawn by ono or moro animals, por quarter Ii
advance, 40.
And every person who shall take or haul any
goods, chattc,s or property whatsoever, cxccp,
rock or ore from the mines, from any point
within the town OF Gold Hill to any olhor place
within the said town, or from or out OF tho
icct to the license hcrcln provided, aud so sub.
icct whether he be the owner, agent or en-
ployee.
For each hotel, tavern, inn or public boarding
house or lodging house, or coffee stand, or re.
ircshment or oyster stand, or restaurant or chop
house, or lunch house or stand, per quarter In
advance, $40.
Provided that nothing In this list clause Of
this section shall be 10 construed as TO include
the right to sell malt or distilled liquors or
wines, but the same shall be distinct aud sepa,
ratio md exclusive license therefor.
For each pawnbroker, per quarter In advance,
For each nuctIonccr or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, $50.
For each broker, per quarter In advance, $50,
Every pcrson or hrin engaged In tho mapnfac-
turc OF wines, cider, soda, sarsaparilla,. malt or
spirituous liquors, shnll pay d quarterly license to
carry on the same, per quarter in'advancc, so.
For carrying on business as gunsmith, news.
paper publisher, undertaken, baker, painter or
whcclwrights, per quarter In advance, $40,
Each telegraph company doing business with
Hill, shall pay therefor per quarter In advance,
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 ~ advance, 800.
Keepers OF barber shops shall purchase q
iapd shall pay therefor, In advance, tho
For cseh banking house per quscter in ad.
vance, $40,
Far each assay ohicc, room or establishment,
Office, or. any place where letters or
packages Of any kind arc received and trans
or forwarded, per quarter In advance,
$50.
For each grocery or provision atore, dry goods
or clothing store, drug store, vegetable or fruit
stand, or market, butcher shop or market, mil
store or shop, books or stationery store, lumber
yard or store, hardware store or tin shop, livery
or sale stable, or wagon or hay yard or corral,
grain or feed store, shoe store or shops, black.