Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-25

and drains. To prevent distinctions. being
erected or placed In any OF the streets, alleys or
sidewalks, or the use OF any sewers or drains as
| cesspools, and for the removal OF the same. no
compel the owners Of lots and properly 10 pear
the expense oferecting sidewalks, or improving
\ the road or streets In front OF the same, Dy
special tax or otherwise. 10 cohdenih Pep SPP
lowing manner: The Board OF Trustees shali
appoiit one referee aud rne owneror owners OF
| the PROPERTY TO be condemned snail appoint ono
referee and In the event that the TWO reierees
so appointed shall fail to agree IN tns sanU hen n
OF the property, the two so selected shail ap:
poipt a third referee, and the valuation OF such
property agreed TO by such referees, or Two OF
them, shall be fnal and binding upon inc par.
ties, unless the person or persons agSrieyesa uy
the decision OF such referees, shaiI appeal from
such decision or valuation TO the District Court
OF tho First judicial District, within thirty days
after notice Of such valuation shall have Dcen
served on him or them. Fourth-To provide for
the prevention and extinguishment OF nrcs;
also, TO organize, regulate, cstablsh, locstc OF
disband fire or hose companies. Fihh-To reg
Mat, the storage OF cunpowder and other cxplo-
sive or combustible material. Si1th-To pre-
vent and remove nuisances; also, to determine
what are nulsances. Seyenth-To employ po-
hcemen and prescribe their duties and compch'
sation, and provide for tho regulation and gov
ernment of the same. Eighth-To ax and col
lect u license tax on and regulate all theatres,
cIrcusea, shows, bliard.ta6lcs. bowling.allcys,
and all other exhibitions and annsements.
Ninth-To TX and collect license tax on bar
rooms, hurdy-snrdy houses, and p1 pubic dance dSS
houscs on auctionecrs, hawkers, peddlcrs, and
all dealers In liquors; on all drays, Job wagons,
or carts or any other public vehicle running
within the limits OF said town for hire; also, 10
fix and collect license tax OH oil trades ana
business not heretofore specified orenumerated,
having duo regard to the amount OF business
done by each person or hrm 30 licensed.
Tenth-To license, tax and regulate, prohibit
and suppress all tippling houses, dram shops,
public card tables, ratlles hawkers, peddlars ana
pawnbrokers, gambling houses, dis9Fderiy
ever, that nothing In this section OF this ACT
contained shall DO construed a. granting power
to supprcss gaming when the same shall have
been authorized by license, Issued by proper
authority, pursuant to the provisions OF on,Act
entitled IAN Act TO restrict gaming" passed
March 1, 1869, or any Act amendatory thereof.
Eleventh-'ro levy and collect an annual tax on
all dogs owred or kept within the limits OF said
town, and to provide for the cNtermination OF
all dogs for which such tax shall not have been
paid. and to prohibit the keeping OF hog, or the
running at large OF goats or cows within the
corporate limits Of said town. Twelnh-To
provide for the issuance OF licenses before
named, for snch terms and In such sums as they
may consider best; provided, that the several
kinds OF business or occupations 10 be licensed
shall be classified by ordinance, into two or
more classes, with specific or certain rate OF
license provided for each class. and the blank
certificates Of license for each class, including
the fixed sum TO be paid therefor by the IL
ccnsec. shall be printed and numbered. Thirteenth
To provide all necessary buildings for public
use Of said town. Fourteenth To establish
Board OF Health, and TO define their powers and
duties TO prevent the introduction or spread ni
disease, and to provide for the indigcnt. Fill
.tccnth-To prevent aud restrain any riot or riot
Gus assemblagc Or disOrde:ly conduct, ana 10
prohibit and suppress the sale OF sprituous or
malt liquors or wines on any day oi municipal,
county or general election. SiNteen.h-To fix
and prescribe the punishment for the breach OF
any town ordinance or resolution, but no line
shall be imposed for any oilensc In any sum
greater than $5OO and no term OF imprisonment
shall be prescribed exceeding six months.
lSevcntecnth-To determine the duties and fix
and establish the fees, salaries, compensation
and emoluments Of all officers aud employees OF
said town; provided, that tho Trustees shall
not r. ceive, or be entitled to receive, for their
services as such, any sum whatever. EiSh-
'tecnth-TO compel the attendance OF absent
members, to punish members Tor disordcriy
conduct and TO eXpel a member for cause by
vote OF iour' 1fths. Ninetcenth-To make all
necessary contracts and agreements Tor the
benefit OF the town; and to contract debts on
the faith OF the town; but no debt shall be con-
tracted or liability incurred except on cash ba-
sis. To issue and sell bonds bearing interest at
rate not TO exceed eighteen per centum per an.
num- for the purpose OF creating contingent
fund for current expenses, and for the purpose oi
paying. retiring ard cancellng 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 sum Of $T0,OO0 Twentieth
The said Board Of Trustees shall not create
debt against the town for printing In greater
sum than 500 per annum.
Sec. II. 0nc.half of the revenue arising from
the collection OF taxes, as provided in the sec
ond subdivision OF Section IL OF this Act, shall
be set apart as 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 half Of said revenue, together
with all revenue derived from licenses, fines and
other sources, rhall be- set apart as the Contiil-
gent Fund, and used to deiray TIC carrcnt eS-
penses Of the town.
: Sec. ls. 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 1t shall be
their duty from time to time, when there snail
be, In their judgment, 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 ut least I'VE days,
by publication In newspaper Published III Sto-
rey county, that scaled proposals, directed 10
the President of the Board Of Trustees OF the
town Of Gold nill, will be received until 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
s.The Town OF Gold HILL"
Sec 10 Al the expiration Of the time named
In said notice, the Board OF Trustees shall meet
and open such sealed proposals, and they shall
accept the lowest and bcst bids or proposals Tor
the surrender of said evidence Of Indebtedness
specified In the preceding section OF this Act,
but no bid or proposal 10 surrender any such
evidence of Indebtedness at higher rate than
par value shall ever be accepted. Whenever
any bids or proposals are accepted, the clerk OF
the Board shall make 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.
eether with the number and date OF issue. and
such legal evidence Of Indebtedness shall be, by
a vote OF the Board, ordered paid, and as soon
a. paid the Clerk shall cancel the same, bywrit-
Ing In rcd ink, across the face Of the samc. the
words: Redeemed by payment OF the sum
OF - dollars, IN coin. this - day OF =,
is" Which sum shall be paid out Of the Re
demption Fund, and all such evidences OF In
debtedncss shall be filed away and preserved by
the Treasurer.
: Sec. 20. All legal claims or demands whatso-
ever existing or outstanding against said town
OF Gold Hill, at tho time OF this Act going into
effect, may be puichasable as provided In Sec:
tions Is and 10 Of this Act, and paid out OF said
Redemption Fund: . -r.,..s,- 2. go
! Sec. 81. All ordinances, contracts or agree
ments passed or made. and all bonds, warrants
or other evidences OF Indebtedness Issued by
said Board OF Trustees, shall be held invalid
unless signed by the President OF said Board,
and countersigned by tho Clerk: .s.,--
Sec % Whenever there shall be moro than
sufficient money In the Contingent Fund to pay
rho current expenses Of the town, the Board Oi
Trustees shall have power to transfer portion
thereof to the Redemption Fund, to be used a.
Is BY this Act provided for other moneys In taid
fund.