Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-06

eldewalke, or tne use OF any scWeIe VI ~uINi ~ M, ~
| cesspools, and for the removal OF the same. 10
compel tho owners OF lots and properly 10 pear
the expense oferccting sidewalks, or improving
| the road or streets in front OF inc same, W
special tax or otherwise. To condemn WSP'-
erty for the use or beneht OF the Town ~ tno
lowing manner: The Board OF Trustees snai,
appoint one referee and the owneror owners n "
the property to be condemned shall appoint one
referee and In the event that the TWO reieiSes
80 appointed shall fail to agree In the valnSion M
Of the property, the two 80 selected snan "
pointa third referee, and the SaluAnon y; o Su ~
property agreed TO by such referees, or TWO VI
them. shall be dnal and binding upon lns Pr, S,,
ties, unless the person or persons aSgrleye9 "
the decision OF such refcrGbs, shall appeal rom
such decision or valuation to the District C9ult
OF the First judicial District, within thirty Gays
aiSer notice OF such valuation shall have Dcen
seryed on him or them. Fourth-To provide Tor
tho prevention and extinguishment OF nfes /,
also, to organize, regulate, establish, loGate OF
disband dre or hose companies. Flflh-IolSs-
ulate the storage Of fgunpowder and other re- expIo- @
siye or combustible material. Sixth--To pre-
vent and remove nuisances; also, to determine
what are nuisances. Sevcnth-To employ po-
licemcn and prescribe their duties and compen'
sation, and provide for the regulation ana gov
ernment Of the same. Eighth-To hx and col
leet license tax on and regulate all theatres,
clrcuscs, shows, biIliard.tables. bowlinG-alleys,
and all other exhibitions and amusements.
Ninth-To fix and collect license tax on par
rooms, hurdy-gurdy houses, and public dance
houses on anctlonecrs, hawkors, peddicrs, ana
all dealers in liquors; on al drays, l1b wagons,
within tho limits OF said town for hire also, 70
fix and collect license tax on all trades and
business not heretofore specified orcnumerated,
having duo regard 70 the amount OF business
done by each perton or hrm 70 neehsSd; n1Si;
and suppress all tippling houses, dram shops,
public card tables, raflles, hawkers, peddars and
pawnbrokers, gambling houses, disorderly
houses, and houses OF Ill fame; PROVIDED, how.
ever, that nothing in this section OF TINS Aet
contained shall be construed as granting power
TO suppress gaming when the .same shall have
been authorized by license, issued by proper
authority, pursuant TO the provisions OF on Aci
entitled IAN Act 10 restrict gaming" passed
March 4, 1860, or any Act amendatory thereof.
Eleventh-To levy and collect an annual YAK ,h 9h
all doys owred or kept within the limits OF said
town, and to provide for the determination OF
| all dogs for which such tax shall not have been
paid and to prohibit the keeping OF fhogs, or inc
running at large Of goats or COVE within INC Te
provide for the issuance OF licenses before
named, for such terms and In such sums az they
NAV consider best; provided, that the several
kinds OF business or occupations 10 DC ncehscd
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 bo paid therefor Dy the IL
censee, shall be printed andnumhered Thirteenlh
TO provide all necessary buildings ior paShc 8
| use ofsaid town. Fourteenth TO establish
| Board OF Health. and to define their powers and
duties 10 prevent the Introduction or spread oi
disease, and to provide for the indiScnt. III.
teenth-To prevent and restrain any rlot OF Iiol-
ous asscmblage or dlsOrdeEly, conduct, and 10
prohibit and suppress the sale Of spirituous or
malt LIQUORS or wines on any day OF municipal,
county or general election. SlSteenih-To nx
and prescribe the punishment for the breach oil
any town ordinance or resolution, but no nue.
shall be imposed for any oflense IN any sum
greater than $500. and no term Of imprisonment
shall be prescribed exceeding six months.
Seyentecnth-To determine the duties and TX
and establish the fees, salarcs, compensation
and emoluments Of all officers and employees o.
said town; provided, that the Trustees shall
not receive, or be entitled to receive, for their
services as such, any sum whatever. Elgh-
tcenth-To compel the attendance OF absent
members, to punish members for disorderly
conduct, and TO cxpel member for cause 0y q
vote Of iour ffths. Nincteenth-To make all
necessary contracts and agreements for the
benefit or the town; and 10 contract debts on
the faith OF the town; but no debt shall be con-
tracted or liability incurred except on cash ba-
sic. To issue and sell bonds bearing Interest ut
rate not to exceed eighteen per centum per an.
num-, for tho purpose OF creating continsenIt S ny
paying, retiring and canceling any bonds or
wsrrants, 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 $4,000. Twentieth
-The said Board Of Trustees shall not create
debt against the town for printing In greater
sum than $500 per annum.
Sec. II, Onc-half OF the revenue arising from
tho collection OF taxes, Us provided In the sec,
ond subdivision OF Section 1G OF this Act, shal!
be set apart as Redemption Fund, which lund
shall be used exclusively for the payment OF the
outstanding Indebtedness Of tho town, In the
manner hereinafter In this Act provided. The
remaining one-half Of raid revenue, together
with all revenue derived from licenses, fines and
other sources, shall be get apart as the Contiil'
gent Fund, and used to delray the current eS-
penscs Of the town.
Sec. IS, 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 i shall be
their duty from time to time, when there snaii
be, in their Judgment, o 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 nye days,
| by publication In q newspaper published In Sto-
rey county, that sealed proposals, directed TO
| the President OF the Board OF Trustees OF the
| town of Gold Hill, 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 AZ
1.-THE Town Of Gold Hill"
| Sec, 10. At tho expiration Of the time named
In said notice, the Board Of Trustees shall meet
and open such scaled proposals, and they shall
accent the lowest and best bids or proposals for
| the surrender OF said evidence OF Indebtedness
specified in the preceding section OF this ACT,
| but no bid or proposal to surrender any such
| evidence of Indebtedness at higher rate than
par value shall ever be accepted. Whenever
any bids or proposals arc accepted, the Clerk OF
| the Board shall make record IN the Journal oi
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.
| cethcr with the number and date OF issue. and
such LEGAL evidence Of Indebtedness shall be, by
| vote oi the Board, ordered paid, and rs soon
Us paid the Clerk shAll cancel the same, by writ
Ing In rcd Ink, across the face Of the same. the
words: D." Redeemed by pay mcnt OF the sum
OF - dollars, In coin, this - day OF =,
49," Which sum shall be paid out OF the Re
demption Fund, and all such evidences OF In
debtedness shall be filed away and preserved by
| tho Treasurer. r.., --- ,L-
Sec. %. An legal claims or demands xhatso
ever existing or outstanding against said towr
OF Gold Hill, at the time OF this Act going into
effect may be purchasablc as provided In Sec
tions Is and 10 Of this Act and paid out OF sait
Redemption Fund.
Sec. 81. An ordinances. contracts or agree
ments passed or made. and all bonds, warrsntl
|
| paid Board OF Trustees, shall be held invalit
unless signed by tho President OF said Board
| and countersigned BY the Clerk. E .# -, 81
| Sec %. Whenever thero shall bo moro thar
| sufficient money In the Contingent Fund TO pay
\ the current expenses Of the town, the Board o
| Trustees shall have power TO transfer portion
| thereof to the Redemption Fund, to be used q
Is by this Act provided for other moneys In sait
| rund :.
| and publish for at least three days, In news
or January, April, July and October OF cacl
year, full and detailed statement Of tho re
ccipts and disbursements, from what sources
received, and for what purpose paid out, durini
the three months next preceding such report.
Sec. "a. Itshan be the duty OF the Board o
Trustees to provide for the accountability OF al
officers or employees elected or appointed unde
this Act, 10 whom the receipt or expenditure o
any of the funds OF this corporation may be in
trusted, by requiring OF each Of them sufticlen
security for the faithful and honest performance
i Of their respective duties, and In case Of negec
or refusal on the part Of any OF such Officers o
employees to furnish such security to the satis
faction OF said Board, within ten days after no
lice OF such requirement., tho said Board o
Trustees may discharge such officcr or employe
and proceed to appoint come other person t
all his place. LE ~ ...al-.. lgN.
|, Sec. IS. Real and personal property mny b
cold for taxes due said town, BY the Marshal,
there be o Marshal, and II no Marshal be ap
pointed, then and In that case by the Constabl
Of Township No. 3, Of said Storey county. Tn
manner OF assessing and collecting taxes sha
be prescribed by ordinance, and title upon sal
OF property for taxes, either real or personal o
mixed, shall vest In the purchaser, to be pre-