Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-02-24

within the limits OF SAID Town for nnei also, 70
hx and collect license tax on all trades and
having duo regard to the amount Of business
done by each person or firm 80 licensed.
Tenth-To license, tax and regulate, prohibit
and suppress all tippling. houses, dram shops,
public card tables. rsfIes, haSkers, peddars ana
houses, and houses Of III fame; provided, how.
ever, that nothing in this section OF this Act
contained shall be construed as granting power
to suppress gaming when the same shall have
been authorized BY license, issued by proper
entitled IAN Act to restrict gaming" passed
March 4, 1863, or any Act amendatory thereof.
| Eleyenth-To levy and collect an annual tax on
all dogs owned or kept within the limits Of said
town, and to provide for the determination OF
al dogs for which such tax shall not have been
paid, and to prohibit the keeping o fhogs,. or the
running at large Of goats or cows within the
corporate limits Of said town. Twclfth-To
provide for the issuance OF licenses before
named, for snch time and In such sums o. they
kinds Of business or occupation to be licensed
shall be classified by ordinance, into two or
more classes, with o specific or certain rate OF
license provided for each class, and the blank
/ certificates OF license for each class, including
the fixed sum to DO paid therefor by the II.
To provide all necessary buildings for public
use Of said town. Fourteenth To establish o
Board OF Health, and to define their powers and
duties to prevent the introduction CT spread OF
disease, and to provide for tho INDECENT. FIJI.
teenth-To prevent or restrain my riot or riot
GUS assemb[ngc or disordo:ly conduct, and to
prohibit and suppress the sale OF spihtuous or
malt liquors or wines on any day OF municipal,
county or general election. Sixteen h-To fix
and prescribe the punishment for the breach Of
any tow ordinance or resolution, but no fine
shall be imposed for any ofense In any sum
greater than $500, and no term OF imprisonment
shall DO prescribed exceeding six months.
Seventcenth-To determine the duties and FIX
and establish the fees, ~salarics, compensation
and emoluments Of all officers and employees Gf
| raid town provided, that the Trustees shall
not II ceivc, or be entitled to receive, for their
| services as such, any sum whatever. Eigh-
teenth-To compel tho attendance OF absent
members, TO punish members for disorderly
conduct, and TO expcla member for cause by a
vote Of Tour. ffths. Ninetecnth-To make all
necessary contracts and agreements for the
| benefit OF the town but no debt shall be con-
tracted or liability incurred except on q cash
basis. To issue and sell bonds bearing at the
rate not to exceed eighteen per centum per an.
fund for current expenses, or for the purpose Of
paying, retiring and canceling any bonds or
warrants, or other outstanding claims already
existing against the town; provided, that the
| aggregate Of liabilities outstanding shall not at
any time exceed the aum of $50
Sec. II. one-half Of the revenue arising from
the collection Of taxes, as provided In the sec.
| ond subdivision OF Section 10 Of this Act, shall
be set apart as q Redemption Fund, which fund
| shall be used exclusively for the payment OF the
outstanding indebtedness OF the town. In the
manner hereinafter In this Act provided. The
remaining one-haf OF said revenue, together
| with all revenue derived from licenses, fines and
other sources, shall DO set apart as the Contin-
gent Fund, and used to dcfray the current ex.
penses of the town.
Sec. 10. No money shall be paid out Of the
Redemption Fund except by order Of at least
| four members Of the Board OF Trustees, and In
the manner by them directed; and It shall be
their duty from time TO time, when there shall
be, In their Judgment, a sufficient sum OF money
In the Redemption Fund, over and above the
interest accrued or shortly to accrue on bonds
outstanding, to give notice Of at least five days,
by publication In a newspaper published IN $40
rey county, TINT sealed proposals, directed to
the President Of the Board OF Trustees OF the
| town OF Gold fill, will be received until o day
and hour stated In such notice for the surrender
Of warrants. bonds or other legal evidences OF
indebtedness OF said corporate body, known as
"Thc Town OF Gold HILL
Sec. 10. At the expiration Of the time named
In said notice, the Board OF Trustees shall meet
| and open such scaled proposals., and they shall
accept the lowest and best bids or proposals for
the surrender of said evidence OF Indebtedness
| specified In the preceding section of this Act,
I u uV blu va btoIopdA ~ NAhJ s1NsA
| evidence OF indebtedness at q higher rate than
| par value shall ever be accepted. Whenever
any bids or proposals are accepted, the Clerk OF
the Board shall make O record in the journal OF
| proceedings, describing the warrants or bonds,
or other written evidence of Indebtedness, to be
redeemed, specifying the face or par value OF the
same, also the amount TO be paid therefor, to.
cether with tho number and date OF isslc, and
| such legal evidence Of Indebtedness shall be, by
q vote or the Board, ordered paid, and a. soon
L az pOtd tho Clnrk shall cancel the same. Dy writ
| Ing In red ink, across the face OF the same. the
words: Redeemed by payment OF the sum
Of - dollars, in coin. this - day OF =,
49," Which sum shall be paid out Of the Re
dcbtedness shall be nled away and preserved by
Sec. 20. All legal claims or demands whatso-
ever existing or outstanding against said town
Of Gold Hill, at the time OF this Act going into
| effect, may be purchnsablc as provided In Sec.
Redemption Fund.
Sec, 81, All ordinances. contracts or agree
mcnts passed or made. and all bonds, warrants
or other evidences OF indebtedness issued by
unless signed by the President Of said Board,
| and countcrsigncd by the Clerk.
Sec. -. Whenever there shall DO more than
sufficient money In the Contingent Fund TO pay
| tho current expenses Of the town, the Board OF
| Trustees shall have power to transfer a portion
thereof to the Redemption Fund, to be used as
Is by this Act provided for other moneys In said
fund.
Sec. %. Tho Board of Trustees shall make out
| and publish for at least three days, In q news.
paper published In Storey county, In the months
OF January, April, July and October or each
year, q full and detailed statement OF the re.
| ccipts and disbursements, from what sources
received, and for what purpose paid out, during
| the three months next preceding such report.
Sec. "a. 1t shall be the duty OF the Board Of
| T.t,ataaa In prpyfda fnr thu orrnunfahiIIfy Of all
| officers or employees elected or appointed under
| this Act, to whom the receipt or expenditure Of
any OF the funds Of this corporation may be In.
trusted, by requiring Of each OF them sufficient
security for the faithful and honest performance
Of their respective duties, and In case Of neglect
or refusal on the part Of any OF such officers or
| employees to furnish such security 10 the satis-
faction Of said Board, within ten days after no.
iicc OF such requirement. the said Board Of
Trustees may discharge such officer or employc,
and proceed to appoint some other person to
I'LL their place.
Sec. IS. Real and personal property may be
sold for taxes due said town, BY the Marshal, II
there be q Marshal, and II no Marshal be ap-
| pointed, then and In that case by the Constable
OF Township No. 3. OF said Storey county. The
manner OF assessing and collecting taxes shall
DO prescribed by ordinance, and title upon sale
of property for taxes, either real or personal or
mixed, shall vest In the purchaser, to be pro.
vided for by ordinance. The Marshal or Con-
RtAOlc, as tne Cutc may NC, 5nhll, upon bdlc VI
real property for taxes, execute and deliver a
deed Of such property to tho purchaser thereof,
and such decd shall be received In any and all
Courts In this State as prima facio evidence that
the grantee or grantees named in said decd, or
his or their successors In interest, have a good
and legal title to the premises described therein;
and possession OF such property may be OBJ.
tanned in the form and manner provided by law
where the relation OF landlord and tenant exists.
Sec. 90. 1t shall be the duty Of the Treasurer
to receive oil moneys derived from any source
for the benefit OF said town, and he alone shall
di.burse the aame, on proper warrants or orders
of tho Board OF Trustees. He shall keep an
accurate and full account Of all receipts and
disbursements, and furnish tho Board Q full
statement OF the same whenever required, and
his books shall BIO kept posted and subject to
the examination Of any member Of the Board.
All warrants and orders drawn on the Treasurer
ahall specifically show OH their faco for what
service or indebtedness they are drawn, and on
what fund, and shall be paid In the regular
order OF registration on the Trrasurer's books.
Lhe Treasurer shall perform such other duties
as may be prescribed BY ordinance or resolution
of the Beard.
Sec. q. The Board Of Tnstecs shall make
suitable provision from time TO time for the
assessment and collection OF taxes and licenses.
and oil other revenue due or to- become due to
said Town OF Gold Hill" and the person or
persons charged with the collection OF such rev.
cnuc shall pay oil moneys by him or than col.
lected. after deducting the percentage allowed
by ordinance or resolution for collection. atleast
once In each week to the Treasurer. The time