Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-04-13
CORPORATION NOTICE.
oRDINANOk Ne. 80.
In Ordnance % Fix and Collect .
License Tax, Passed March 2Sa,

SECTION /. No rerson or persons, firm or as
ISOLATION shall, within the incorporate limits Of
the town Of Geld Hill, he allowed to pursue any
ness hereinafter mentioned, until he, she or they
have taken ont o license therefor and paid for
the same as Is hereinafter provided, and for any
violation OF this ordinance the party 40 offending
shall, on conviction before any Justice Of the
Peace Of the town Of Gold Hill, b. 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 persons shall be I'M
| prisoned In the town Jail at the rate OF one day
J for every two dollars Of said fine!
SEC. !. All licenses, except a. herein other.
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and all persons having taken ont q license under
this ordinance are required TO exhibit the same
In some conspicuous part OF their place Of busi-
ness, and to produce the same when applying to
the Marshal for q new license; and In case
any person or persons, firm or association fails
to- take out a license for the current quarter,
tecnth days OF January, April. July and
October Of each year, he, aho or they
shall be subject to pay an addition OF ten
herein for such license, and, II not paid, q civil
action, In addition to being fined and lmprisoned,
a. In Section !, shall be commenced against
such person or persons, In the name OF the I'm:
actions under the laws OF the State OF Nevada,
for the recovery OF the amount OF such license
and said percentage, together with costs, includ-
ing the fec Of Town Attorney, as In other cascs
and enforced on execution.
SEC. 8. The Marshal shall keep his oficc open
and be present thereat between the hours OF 2
o'clock p. y. and 4 O'Clock P. II. Of each day.
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the frst az:
teen days Of each quarter to issuc licenses, and
It shall be the duty OF every person from whom
a license tax is due and owing, to pay tho same
at the onlce OF the Marshal, during the hourc he
Is by this ordinance required to 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 to incur the pen
alties Of this ordinance.
SEC. 4. It shall be the duty Of tho Marshal TO
report to the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for q license as RI:
January, April, July and October OF each year,
and It shall be the duty Of Town Attorney to In
stitute suits for the recovery Of the same, and a
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed a
waiver Of the right to prosecute the person or
persons so sued, as provided In Section ] OF this
SEC. S. It shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
keep in his Office d book, to be styled and
marked rs the Town License Book, wherein
he shall enter the names OF all persons, ~associa.
sued, the character Of their respective callingr
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 regu
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-.
ter. an abstract OF the same for the quarter just
ended. -
SEC. 8. All licenses issued under and by virtue
Of this ordinance shall be printed In blank form.
signed by the Town Clerk and countersigned 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, tho time for which the same
Is granted, the date thereof and the amount paid
therefor.
The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate account
in q book to he entitled flown License Book
Of all licenses delivered TO the Marshal, the quar-
ter for which issued and the amount thereof.
The Marshal shall, on the hrst 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 the Marshal for the preceding quarter, and
Of Trustees at tho dist regular meeting Of said
Board held In the months Aforesaid.
SEC. Z. II shall be the duty Of every policeman
to gee that the provisions OF this ordinance are
rigidly enforced, and Whenever he makes an
edge. he shall receive one half Of the fine.
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 the
license to be collected. sH
SEC. 8. It Is hereby ordered that any person or
persons. agent. factor or employee transacting.
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for Q license or licenses 70 to
For selling mali. distIlled or spiritnous LIQUORS.
n, Hinc N snv LIND ~ iionId bcvcraoc IN ,nv
deseription. b. the bottle, case, boz, hopshead.
or barrel. pcr Quarter in advance, $40.
For kecpinp A saloon. or bar. or 6ooth. or shed.
or any place where malt or distilled liouors. or
wine OF any kind, or any LIQUID beverages arc
sold. IN smaller quantities than by the quart bot
tic. each place or bar, per quarter In advance,
800; or per day In advance, IS.
For keeping q public dance house. or hurly.
pIrdy house. room or establishment. or melo-
deon, per quarter In advance, $50; or per day in
advance. $10.
For c,ch how,ing sa,oon or each n,n..,,n or
tsn.nin alicv MGR nnaTtcr In advance SaS. Tor
each billiard table, Der quarter in advance, Al 20.
FOR each theatcr. concert exhibition show. or
place Of Amusement. pcr Quarter in advance. SH,
Or per day in advance. sid.
For a circus. caravan, or menagerie, zach por
Torrance In advance, $25.
For each Gin entertainment, rafie or lottery,
tickets, or any disposal thereof in any manner
whatever. for rdft entertainment. ra1lo or lottery.
to 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 are Of
less value than $1,000, In advance, $40; when the
money, or article or articles, Is OF greater value
than 81 ,0OO, in advance, $2O.
For conducting insurance business Of any
kind. or In any way, per quarter In advance, $40,
For hawking or peddling any goods, ftuit or
vegetables OF any wares OF nlervnahulsc, or
tnihs ol any hIhu Mna,socIeI Vi Any vaIue lwith'
u + sdn M no. @I av a. ~ ppr Vxss a w
IN euNhn.gs Sio. W 9Hr uay ~ aaaanes, ~ ~.
rot nawklns OF pc9uIlng Wllha team, ol Win
any animal OF ahiniais, per quarter III advance,
fU. Ur per Jay IN ADVANCE, %.
For each omnibus, carriage, stage or vehicle
OF any kind, which shall carry passengers or
freight from and out OF the town OF Gold Hill,
or run within the corporate limits OF said town,
per quarter " advance, SO.
For cac.: JOB or express wagon or dray
drawn by ono or more animals, per quarter IN
advance, go.
And every person VINO shall take or haul any
goods, chattels or properly whatsoever, except
rock or ore nom the mines, from any point
within the town OF Gold I'LL to any Other place
within the said town, or from or out Of the
aame, or within the limits thereof, shall be sub
,ect to the license herein provided, and 20 sub.
ject whether he be the owner, agent or en-.
ployce.
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 clauso 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 and scpa.
rate and exclusive license therefor.
For each pawnbrokcr, por quarter In advance,
$25.
For .ach auctioncer or commission merchant.
pcr quarter i'm advance, $40.