Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-03-04
CORPORATION NOTICE.
0RDINANCK N0. 50.
An Ordnance @ Fix and Csl:eet .
license Tax, PAIRED March 23d,
a. d. 1863.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DO oRDAlN

eociation enau, Wllnln the incorporate Imitb o.
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 O license therefor and paid fol
the same as Is hereinafter provided, and for any
violation OF this ordnance the party 80 offending
Peace Of the town Of Gold Hill, be fined In any
sum not greater than five hundred dollars ant
not lees than thirty dollars, and II such fne b
not paid, such person or persons shall be i'm
prisoned In the own jail at the rate OF one day
for every two dollars Of said fnc.
SEC. 2. All licenses, except as herein other
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and all persons having taken out q license undei
this ordinance are required to exhibit the same
In some conspicuous part OF thcir place OF bust
ness, and 10 produce the same when applying &c
the Marshal for q new license; and in casS
to take out q license for the current quarter
rs IL hereinafter provided prior TO the or
teenth days OF January. April. July ano
October Of each year, he, she or they
shall DO subject TO pay an addition OF ter
per cent. over and above the amounts prescribed
herein for such license, and, II not paid, q ciri
action, In addition to being hncd and Imprisoned
as In Section /, shall be commenced agains'
such person or persons, In the name ofthe I'm
habitants Of the own Of Gold Hi" as in civil
actions under the laws OF the State or Nevada
for the recovery OF the amount OF such licenet
and said percentage, together with costs, includ
ing the fec ofTown Attorney, as In other cases
| and enforced on execution.
SEc. 8. The Marshal shall keep his office opcr
and be present thercat between the hours Of /:
O'Clock 7. N. and 4 O'Clock 7. n. Of each day:
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the drst ff
teen days Of each quarter TO issue licenses, and
II shall be the duty Of every person from whom
o license tax Is due and owing, to pay the same
at the Office OF the Marshal, during the hourr he
iSpy this ordinance required TO keep his office
oman and No norlonnl demand mr. notfre NV the
Marshal TO such person or persons owing such
license tax, shall be necessary to incur the pen
alties OF this ordinance.
SEC. 1. 1t shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
report 10 the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for q license as re.
quired In this ordinance, on the anecnth days Of
January, April. July and October OF each year,
and II shall be the duty Of Town Attorney to In
stitutc suits for the recovery OF the same, and
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed o
waiver Of the right to prosecute the person OF
persons 70 sued, as provided In Section 1 OF thi'
ordinance.
SEC. &. It shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
keep In his office q book, to be styled snd
marked rs tho flown License Book" wherein
he shall enter the names Of oil persons, associa'
lions al. firms TO whom license has been IL
sued, the character OF their respective calling
or occupations, the time for which the license
has been granted, the date and expiration thereoI
and the amount received In each case, and tc
i III lit III EptAh Va az ADSA HsFk -
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-
ter, an abstract Of tho same for the quarter just
ended.
SEC. O.. All licenses issued under and by virtue
Of this ordinance shall be printed In blank form,
| signed by the Town Clerk and counterslgned 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 are
licensed to pursue, the time for which the same
Ia granted, the date thereof and the amount paid
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall keep IN accurate accouni
In o book to be entitled Town License Book
Of all licenses delivered TO the Marshal, tho 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-
ceding quarter, remaining unsold, and the Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with tho Marshal for the preceding quarter, ant
submit a detailed report OF the samt to the Board
OF Trustees at the first regular meeting Of saic
Board held In the months aforesaid.
SEC. Z. II 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 a violation Of Il, upon his own knowl
edge. he shall receive one half Of the fine.
II the Marshal or any officer specified In thii
ordinance fails to carry out the provisions con
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount Of the
| license to be collected.
SIC. 8. II Is hereby ordered that any person OF
persons, agent, factor or employee transacting,
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
do. to 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, hoSshcad,
or barrel, per quarter In advance, $40.
For keeping q saloon, or bar, or booth, or shed,
or any place where malt or distilled liquors, or
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,
$50; or per day In advance, g..
For keeping q public dance house, or hurdy.
gurdy house, room or establishment, or melo-
deon, per quarter In advance, SO; or per day In
advance. $40.
For each bowling saloon, or each nine.pin or
ten.pin alley, per quarter In advance, $H5; for
each billiard table, per quarter In advance, 81 90.
For each thcater, concert, exhibition, show, or
place Of amusement. per quarter In advance, SO;
or per day In advance, so.
For a circus. caravan. or mcnagerle, each per
Torrance In advance, $25.
For each gift entertainment, raf1c or lottery,
in the Town Of Gold Hill, or for the salc OF any
whatever, for gift entertainment, rafie or lottery,
to take plnce within the Town Of Gold Hill. for
money or any other article OF value, when the
value OF tho money or article or articles are oil
less value than 1000, In advance, $40; when the
money, or article or articles, Is Of greater value
than $1,000, In advance, $aD.
For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or In any way, per quarter In advance, $40.
For hawking or peddling any goods, fruit or
vegetables or any wares or merchandise, or
out q team or animal or animals(, per quarter
In advance, $40. Or per day in advance, q 30.
For hawking or peddling with a team, or with
any animal or animals, per quarter In advance,
$50. Or per day, In advance, S.. 49,.
For each omnibus, carriage, stage or vehicle
of any kinH Whiph shall CaFrv paaoop0npa ~
freight from and out OF the town Of Gold Hill,
or run within the corporate limits Of said town,
per quarter ~ adyancc, go.
For eac,. Job or express wagon or Gray
drawn by one or moro animals, per quarter In
advance, $40.
goods, chattcls or property whatsoever, except
rock or orc from the mines, from any point
within the town Of Gold Hill TO any olhcr place
within the said town, or from or out OF the
same, or within the limits thereof, shall be sub.
ject to the license herein provided, and 30 sub.
ployee.
For each hotel, tavern, Inn or public boarding
house or lodging house, or coffee stand, or 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 clausc Of
this section shall be 80 construed as to include
the right to cell malt or distilled liquors or
wines, but the same shall be distinct and s0pa>
rate and exclusive license therefor.
For each ~pawnbrokcr, per quarter In advance,
20
For each auctionccr or commission merchant,
per quarter in advance, $50.
For each broker, per quarter In advance, go.
Every person or nrm engaged in the nanufac-
turc OF wines, cider. soda, sarsaparillA, malt or
spirituons liquors, shall pay a quarterly license to
carry on tho same, per quarter In advance, $40.
For carrying on business as gunsmlth, news.
paper publisher, undertaken, baker, painter or
wheelwrights, 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,
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, 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
sum Of s..
For each banking house per quarter in ad.
vance, go.
For each assay otiec, room or establishment,
express oiioo, or any place whcrc letters or
packages OF any kind arc received and trans
$40.
For each grocery or provision store, dry poods
or clothing store, drug store, vegetable Or ffuit
stand, or market. butcher shop or market, mil.
llncry 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 hhops. black.