Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-03-08
CORPORATION NOTICE.
NO. 50.
An Ordinance 70 Fix md Collect n
license Tax, PnsAed March 23d,
A, ID. SGD
T,HE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DO oRDAIN
Il as follows:

SECTION j. No person or persons, firm or as
ISOLATION shall, within the incorporate limits Of
the town Of Gold Hill, be allowed to pursue any
calling, trade or profession, or transact any busi.
ness hereinafter mentioned, until he, she or they
have taken out u license therefor and paid for
the same as Is hereinafter provided, and for any
violation ofthis ordnance the partyso 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 fine be
not paid, such person or pcrsons shall be im-
prlsoGed In the town jail at the rate OF one Gay
for every two dolllars of said fine.
SECS 2. All licenses, except az herein other.
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and all persons having taken out q license under
this ordinance arc required 10 exhibit the same
in some conspicuous part Of their place OF busi-
ness. and TO produce the sane when applying TO
the Marshal for u new ~liccnsc; and in case
any person or persons. firm or association fnils
TO take out q license for the current quarter,
as Is hereinafter provided prior to the al;
tccrth days OF january. April. July and
October Of each year, he, fhc or they
shall 10 subject to pay an addition OF ten
per cent. over and above the amounts prescribed
herein for such license, and, II not paid, q civil
action, In addition 10 being fined and imprisoned,
as in Section J., slall be commenced against
such pcrsoD or persons. In the name OF the In:
habitants Of the town Of Gold Hill" Us In civil
actions under The laws OF the state or Nevada,
for the recovery Of the amount OF srch license
and sala percentage, together with costs. includ-
Ing the fec OF Town Attorney, as In other cases.
and enforced on execution.
SEc. 3. The Marshal shall keep his Office open
ard be present tEcreat between the hours oil z
O'Clock p. NJ. and 4 O'Clock p. II. Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the First III.
teen days OF each quarter 10 Issue licenses. ara
it shall be the duty OF every person from whom
n license tax IL due and owing, 10 pay the ranle
ut the Office OF Inc Marshal, during the houre lie
IL by this ordinance required to keep his ONCE
open, and no pcrsoEal demand or notice by the
Marsha. TO such person or persons owing such
license tax. shall be necessary 10 Incur the pen
altIcs OF this ordinance.
SEC. a.. IT shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
report TO the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken cut and paid for q license as re.
January. April. July and October OF each year,
and Il si.all lie the duty Of Town Attorney to In
stitutc suits for The recovery Of the same. and q
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed d
waiver OF the right TO prosecute the person OF
persons 70 sued, Us provided in Section / Of this
ordinance.
SEC. 3. II shall be the duty of the Marshal 10
keep In his Office 4 book, to be styled ard
marked Us the Town License Book" wherein
lie shall enter the names Of Nil pers0ns, associa'
lions and firms 10 whom license has been Is.
sued, the character Of their respective calling,
or occupations, the time for which the liccnse
has been granted, the date and expiration thereof
aud the amount received In each case. and {"
1 lNIIltU litC iHf vi L luNANNEs Nv th'h hiE tN6h
lar meeting In the months beginning each guar.
ter. an abstract Of the same for the quarter Juri
ended.
SEC. @. All licenses issued under and by virtue
OF this ordinance shall be printed in bank form.
signed by the Town Clerk and cUuntcrsigned by
the Marshal. and shall set forth Tic name Of the
party to whom the iiccnse II granted, the nature
Of the trade or business he. she or they are
licensed 10 piirsi;c. the time for which the same
Is granted, the date thereof ard the amount paid
therefor.
The Town Clerl; shall keep an accurate account
In d book TO be entitled flown License Book
of all licenses delivered to the Marshnl, the guar
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 oil licenses issucd for the pre-
ceding quarter. remaining unsold. and the TowD
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal FOR the preceding quarter. and
submit n detailed rcpCrt0 OF the ranit to Inc DoarG
Of Trustees at the ilrst regular meeting OF saio
Board held In the months aforesaid.
SEC. e. II shall he the duty Of every policeman
to rec that Tie provisions OF tins ordinance are
rigid!y enforced. and whenever he makes on
edge. he flHall receive OIG half Of the fine.
II the Marshal or any officer specified In THE
ordinance fails 10 carry ont the provisions con.
tanned herein he sliull forfeit the amount oI the
license to he collected.
SEC. s. 1t H. hereby ordered That any person OF
persons. GgCnt, factor or employee transaciing.
CARRYING on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for u license or licenses so 10
do. to the Town Of Gold Hill, as follows viz:
For selling matt, distilled or spirituols liquors,
or wine OF any kind, or liquid beverage Of any
description. BY the bottle. case, box, hogslicad,
or barrel. per quarter In advance, so.
For keeping q saloon, or bar. or booth, or shed.
or any place where malt or distilled l!Guors, 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.
$40; or per dry In advance, S..
For keeping a public dance house, or hurdy.
gGrdy house, room or establishment, or mcio.
deon. per quarter In advance, go: or per day In
advance, $40.
For each bowling saloon, or each ninc.pin or
tcn.pin alley. per quarter In advance, SIS: for
each billiard table, per quarter In advance, 81 ".
For each ilratcr. concert, exhibition, show, or
or per day IN advance, $40.
For Il circus. caravan. or mcnagcric, each per
Torrance In advance, $25.
For each gin entertainment, ra1ic or lottery,
In Tie Town or Gold Hill, or for the saie OF any
tickets, or any disposal thereof In any manner
whatever. for gift entertainment, raIfc or lottery,
10 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 arc OF
lcss value ihan Sl.0pD. In advance. $40: when the
money, or article or articles, Is OF greater yalue
than 81 LOCO. In advance, So.
For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or in any way, per quarter IN advance. SO.
For hawking or pcGdling any goods. fruit or
thing Of any kind whatsoever OF any value with.
out a team or animal or ~animals), per quarter
In advance, $40. Or per day IN advance, e. q.
For hawking or peddling with Il team. or with
any animal or animals, per quarter in advance,
S3L. Or per day In advance, IS.
For each omnibus, carriage, sthgc or vehicle
OF any kind, which sball carry passengers or
freight from and ont Of TIC of Gold Hill,
or run within the corporate limits Of sald town,
per quarter ~ advance, SEQ.
For cac.. Job or express wagon or dray
drawn by one or moro animals, per quarter In
advance, $40.
And every pcron who shall take or haul any
gocGs, chattcls or property whatsoever, except
within the town Of Gold liill 10 any other plac,
within the said town, or from or out Of tho
sane, or within the limits thereof, shall be sub
lect 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 lodging house, or coffee stand. or re.
frcslimcnt or oyster sianG, or restaurant or chop
nonrr. or lnnch house or stand, per quarter In
advance. $40.
Provided ,ha, nothing In his last clause OF
this section shall be so construed as 10 include
the right TO sell malt or distilled liquors or
wines. but the rame shall DO distinct and scpa-
rate and exclusive license therefor.
Ioi SaSH lhNhuiOhci, peE vuarlcI III uuNhuCe,
SIS.
For each auctionccr or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance. $40.
For each broker, per quarter In advance, so.
Every person or iirln engaged In tho manniac-
lure Of wines, cider: soda, sarsaparilla. malt or
spiritnous liquors, shall pay a quarterly license 10
carry on the same. per quarter In advance. so.
For carrying on business az gunsmith, news
paper publisher, undertaken, baker, painter or
w~heclwrightS, 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 tNs!ncss within
tho incorporate limits OF the town Of Gold
Hill. delivering water 70 customers through
pipes laid through the streets VI said town, shall
pay therefor per quarter IN advance. SiG.
Keepers OF barber shops shall purchase a
quarterly license for. each chair IN usc In said
shop, and shail pay therefor, in advance, the
rum Of IS.
For each banking house per quarter in ad.
vince, $40.
For each rssny oaico, room or establishment,
express Office, or any place where letters or
packages OF sny kind are received and trans
mittcd or forwarded, per quarter In advance,
SEQ.
For each grocery or provision store. dry goods
or clothing store. drug store, vegetable or fruit
stand, or market, butcher shop or market, mil.
l!ncry store, variety store, cigar or tobacco
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.
smith shop snd wagon shop, saddle Or harness
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