Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-02-15
CORPORATION NOTICE.
%0RDINANCE Ne. 50.
An ordinancc to Fix and Collect =
License Tax, Passed March 23d,
A. D: lsee.
TIVE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DO oRDAN
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1,HE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DO oRDAn
i as follows:
SECTION !. No person or persons, 6rm or as
ISOLATION shall, within the incorporate limits O
the town Of Geld Hill, be allowed to pursue an
calling, trade or profession, or transact any busf
ness hereinafter mentioned, until he, she or they
have taken out q license therefor and paid fol
the same as is hereinafter provided, and for any
violation ofthis ordinance the party 70 offending
shall, on conviction before any Justice OF the
Pence ofthc town OF Gold Hip, be fined In any
sum not greater thnn 1--WE hundred dollars and
not less tian thirty dollars, and II such nno b
not paid, such person or persons thall be I'm
prisoncd In the town jail at tho rate Of one day
for every two dollars Of said hne.
Sec. 2. All licenses, except as herein other.
wise provided, shall DO paid quarterly In advance,
and all persons having taken out q license under
this ordinance are required TO exhibit the same
ncss, and to produce the sanc when applying to
the Marshal for q new license; and IN case
any person or persons, frm or association fails
to take ont o license for tho current quarter,
as H. hereinafter provided prior to the ar
tenth days OF January. April. July and
shan DO subject 10 bay an addition Of ton
per cent. over and above the amounts prescribed
herein for such license, and, II not paid, q civil
action, in addition to being fined and Imprisoned,
as In Section 1, shall be commenced against
such person or persons, In the name OF the In;
actions under the laws Of the State Of Nevada,
for the recovery Of thenmount Of sueh license
and said percentage, together with costs, includ.
ing the fec Of Town Attorney, as In other cases,
and enforced on execution.
SEC. 8. The Marshal shall keep his oflce open
and be present thereat between the hours OF 2
o'clock p. n. and 4 o'clock r. ". Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the first hf.
teen days OF each quarter TO Issue licenses, and
1t shall DO the duty OF every person from whom
o license tax ID duo and owing, to pay the same
at tho oflcc Of the Marshal, during the hourc he
is by this ordinance required 70 keep his ONCE
open, and no personal demand or notice BY the
Marshal to such persOn or persons owing such
license tax, shall DO necessary 70 incur tho pen
allies ofthis ordinance.
SEC. 4. II shall be tho duty OF the Marshal to
report to the Town Attorney all perrons who
have not taken out and paid for q license as 70:
quircd In this ordinance, on tho fiftccnth days oil
January, April, July and October OF each year,
and II shnll' DO the duty Of Town Attorney to In
siitltc suits for The recovery OF the same, and 2
waiver OF tho right to prosecute the person OF
persons so sued, us provided in Section / OF thit
ordinance.
SEC. s. II shall be the duty Of tho Marshal to
keep in his office a book, to.be styled AND
marked rs the /" Town License Book" wherein
he shall enter the names OF all persons, assocla'
lions and firms to whom license has been Is
sued, the character OF their respective calllngt
or occupations, the time for which the license
has been granted, the date and expiration Thereof
and the amount received In each case, and Ia
furnish the Board OF Trustees, at their 1rst rcgu
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-.
ter, an abstract Of tho same for the quarter just
ended.
SEC. 6. All licenses issued under and by virtue
Of this ordinance shall be printed In blank form,
An1.nEl hv tha Tntern rlark and rnuptsrai0naI hr
the Marshal, and shall set forth tho name Of The
party to whom the license Is granted, the nature
Of the trade or business he, 'sho or they are
licensed to pursue, the timo for which tho same
is granted, tho date thereof md the amount paid
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall keep IN accurate account
In q book to be entitled "Town License Book
OF all licenses delivered TO the Marshal, the quar-
ter, for which Issued and tho amount thereof.
Tho Marshal shall, on the first Mondays OF Jan.
uary, April, July and October of each year, return
to tho Town Clerk all licenses issued for the Pre-
ceding quarter, remaining unsold, and the Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marrlnl for the preceding quarter, aud
submit o detailed report OF the samt to tho Board
Of Trustees at the first. regular meeting OF said
Board held In the months aforesaid.
SEC. Z. II shall be the duty Of every policeman
to sec TINT the provisions OF this ordinance are
rigidly enforced, and whenever he makes IN
arrest, for a violation Of II, upon his W knowl
edge, he shall receive ono half of the inc.
II the Marshal or any officer spccl1ed In THE
ordinance fails to curry out the provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount Of the
license to lie collected.
SEC. 8. II Is hereby ordered that any person or
persons, agent, iactor or employee trnnsacting,
carrying ON or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for q license or licenses 30 to
do. to tho Town Of Gold Hill. as follows viz:
For selling mali, distilled or spIrituOus liquors,
or wine OF my kind, or liquid beverage Of any
description, by the bottle, casc, box, horahcad,
or barrel, per quarter In advance, $50.
For keeping q saloon, or bar. or booth, or shed,
or cny place where malt or distilled liquors, or
vino Of any kind, or any liquid beverages are
sold, In smaller quantities than by the quart bot
tic, each placc or bar, per quarter In advance,
$40; or per day In advance, So.
For keeping q public dance house, or hurdy-
gurdy house, room or establishment, or melo>
deon, pcr quarter in advance, $50; or per day In
For each bowling saloon, or each nine.pin or
tcn-pin alley, per quarter In advance, SIS: for
each billiard table, per quarter In advance, 81 30.
For each thcater, concert, exhibition, show, or
place q amusement. per quarter In advance, 80;
For q circus. caravan, or mcnagcrio, each per
formance In advance, SIS. u..
For each gin entertainment, rafie or lottery,
In the Town OF Gold Hill, or for the sale OF tiy
tickets, or any disposal thereof In any manner
W hANSh Y FAO klN v w univ vi ~ u
to take place within the Town Of Gold Hill. for
money or any other article OF value, when the
yaluo Of the money or article or articles are oi
less value than 81 200, In advance, SO; whom the
money. or article or articles, is Of greater value
than $1,000, In advance, $G.
For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or In any way, per quarter In advance. SO.
For hawking or peddling any goods, fruit OF
vegetables or any wares or merchandise, OF
thing OF any kind whatsoever OF any value with.
out o team or animal or animals), per quarter
in adv .dvRncc; $40; Or PSr day IN advance, &c 20,
any animal or animals, per quarter In advance,
$40. Or per day In advance, s.. grgJ
For each omnibus, carriage, stage or vehicle
q any kind, which shall carry passengers or
freight from and out Of tho town of Gold Hill,
or run within the corporate limits of said town,
For cacL Job or express wagon or dray
drawn by ono or moro animals, per quarter In
advance, $40.
And every person who shall take OF haul iny
goods, cbattels or property whatsoever, except
rock or orc from tho mines, from any point
within the town of Gold Hin TO any olhcr place
within tho eaid town, or from or out Of tho
same, or within tho limits thereof, shall be sub
jcct TO tho license herein provided, and 30 SUBJ
ject whether he DO the owner, agent, or en-
ployse.
uOunV VI lOukluk HOuhC, VI COuCC bInuu, OF re.
frcshmcnt 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 be SO construed as to include
the right to sell malt or distilled liquors or
wines, but the same shall DO distinct and sepa,
rate nnd exclusive license therefor.
For each pawnbrokcr, per quarter In advance,
For each auctionccr or commission merchant.
per quarter In advance, $50.
For each broker, per quarter In advance, 80.
Every pcrson or lrm engaged IN tho nAnufac-
ture Of wines, cider, soda, sarsaparllla, malt or
spirituous liouor, shall pay q quarterly license to
carry on the same, per quarter In advance, SO.
2 Fer carrying on buslncss a. gunsnaith, neRs-
paper publisher, undertaken, baker, painter or
per quarter ip advance, $40.
In tho incorporate limits OF the town Of Gold
HiIl, shall pay therefor per quarter In advance,
Each water company, doing business within
the incorporate limits Of the town OF Gold
Hi, delivering water to customers through
pipes hid through the streets Of raid town, shall
pay therefor per quarter In advance, 800.
Keepers OF barber shops shall purchase q
quarterly license for each chair In use In said
shop, and shall pay therefor, in advance, tho
For each banking house per quarter in i'd.
vance, SO. ~
For each assay Office, room or cstablishmcnt,
express office, or any place where letters or
packages Of any kind arc received and tram
nitted or forYarded, pcr quarter In advance,
For each grocery or provision store, dry goods
DR. clothing store, drug store. yccotabte or fnptt