Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-17
A TRUE COPY
An ACT TO INCORPORATE THh
tow OF GOLD HILL.

Section I. For the purposes ncEcihaiss.
famed the inhabitants o! that portion OF storey
county embraced within the limits hereinafter
s,t forth In this section OF this Act, shan pea
body polite and corporate, by inc name anu
s,yI, OF :. The Town OF Gold Hill, and oy that
nsms they and their SUCCESSORS shall DC known
In I,v have perpetual succession, and sue and
bo sued In all Courts. The boundaries OF said
incorporate town shall be as follows: On inc
north BY the southern line or virginia CITY, IN
the county OF Storey ON the east oy the oounu-
J ary liue between the counties OF Storey and Ly-
ON: on the south by the boundary line between
the counties or Storey and Lyon, and on the
West BY the boundary line between the counties
OF storey and washos.
Sec. 2. The said town corporate Is hereby diSi'
ded into two Wards, as follows: All that portion
OF said town lying north or northeriy OF the
center OF Crown Point street, 80 far a. SAID
street IL opened, and also lying north oil u Inc
commencing NJ the center OF the site OF tue
quartz mill known a. the Bowers Mill, ahd OK
tsndingdue west to the line OF Masnoe c1un's,
apd also lying north OF 4 line commencing al
the intersection OF the center OF Main street
and Crown Point street, and extending due east
thsrefrom to the boundary line OF Lyon county,
shall constitute the Fist Ward; and an mat
portion lying soath or southerly OF thc lne
heretofore In this section OF this Act described,
shall constitute the Second Ward.
Sec. 3. The corporate powers OF said town
shall be vested In a Board OF Trustees, to con-
sist of five members, who shall be actual resi-
dents OF and owners OF real estate IN said town,
and who shall be chosen three from among the
residents Of the First Ward, aad Two from
among the residents OF the Second Ward. In
addition to said Board OF Trustees, there shall
be = Treasurer elected BY the qualified voters OF
said Town. -
Sec 1. The said Trustees and Ire asurer shall
hold their offices for one year, and until their
successors are elected and qua iaed, cxccp; az
hereinafter In this Act provided.
S,c. ). No person shall be eligible to the once
OF Trustee or Treasurer unless ne bca qualihod
elector of the State Of Nevada, nor unless he
shall have been an actual resident OF said town
for ,ix months next pre-, ediny the election.
Sec, q, Nc person shall be entitled to vote AZ
any election for said Trustees or Treasurer, I'M
less he shall be = qualiaed elccIor OF this state.
OF storey for six mouths, and within the town
of Gold Hin for three months next preceding
such election ; and no person shall De enuted
10 vote except within the Ward in which he
resides, and has resided for thirty days next prc-
c,tiin, such election,
Nee Z The annual election for Trustees and
Treasurer shall be held on the ilrst Monday Of
Nav in each wear,
Sec, 8 An provisions OF law, which noT are
or hereafter mar BE- In force, regulating elections
80 nrrxSt,,c Snr IN. registration Of electors,
Al 1.r a the ssm. NAV be consistent with the
nrayi.Io,s or ,hjs act .h,Il apply TO the election
~ onicers herein provided for. The Board OF
Tmstess shalI, for two weeks prior 10 each an.
mail RlanfillA nulllhl nOtlCd IN u DtWs paper
nnnIjsLc5 In Storey couuty. 10 the elect tina,
snch election will take place In said town, for
th. sleciIon of thr,e Trustees In the First Ward
and two Trn.tres In me Second Ward. and q
Isr,,surcr naminr The day on which such cleo.
80 lii ~ ,.Ll a,d d,,siynatiu, the pOlliup
ni.r.. and The na;nss of three Inspectors oil
Elertion fnr each ward, loon ~ the votes arr
connt,.d and taliied~In each Ward, the Inspec.
TOR, and Clerks shall make out u statement,
SHOWN: the number of votes cast In each Wart
IN, cacs ner,on seyorlllY, which statement shall
h, c.rtined under oath or affirmation by at least
tyyo m aid InSpectora and two Clerks, and they
shall canse the same, together with tbs pCllin.
ami rally lI.ts and tIcSet., duly sealed up In =
n,sta,,. IN h, drlfysred 10 the Board OF rru--
- nv IN. CIerS ,her,sof within two DAYS after
such election. Within three days after the re-
CONT OF the ssmc. the Boarl OF Trustees shall
proceed to examine aud ascertain frvm such
sts,smont and tally lists, what persons received
Ih~yrvkts.t number OF votes for the offices Oi
Trdstses and OF Treasurer, and . certificate OF
elrrti5n~, mail be forthwith issued by the Clerk,
nnlcr The objection and supervision OF the
Rn,rI IN ,he nerson or persous having received
~ -,a.,.., nn,,har of votes for each OF said
,rhc CI.,I sh,n without unreasonable
49, ..iS r.r,isr.i.s In nm, n,r.0n %,
80 snr .,bom they an, intended. and he or
H. snec,ssar .nall saicS keep the packages oi
1000 ,oya,hrr with the tally lists. and al
other uaners re!a,iu. TO such election for forty
- 80 and amor The l.y of election. when
us,S ss,t.s ~ cnn,,sf in snch election shall
49, hsen serv,d IN him. hs may DESTROY I'll,
AM = Apy 1usllileI clector In said town shall
49,. ,h. ,js.,,t IN contcst Tho election OF any per
nHs 5c.sS,,.d eisc,cd n rrn.tce or Treasurer. M
nsnyidedfp this section ofthis Act, and such con.
- .Ssli n, rmduct.d In the manner REQUIRED
hv Inc laws that now are or HEREAFTER may be
sS.cted nv the Le.islature FOR conte. ting county
ar nrccinct e,cctiOus.
L. = rrhc Trnstecs and Treasurer chosen al
,nU ci.rt;on b,lI uuler this Act shall take the
"sS.i.i oa,h proyided by law, and enter upon
49, Jisch,ryc of their official du,ie, within i've
la, o. Sn. MOTTO. Of their election. and In
~ - Trrn.,ce or Trca.nrer .hall fail 10 DUAL
iSv Within .xid time his office shSIl be declared
s.snt nroyid,-J Thai In case the person -
,I.c,cd he absent rom The county at the time
or ~ ,Icc,jnn hs .haII h. allowed twenty
T." In ,.bjrS 10 rc,nrn and enter upou The
-. =, ~ og,,,
ousN' 80 ~. R,,-J or Tr,s,,,s 40 elected
.nsu :. r. AT m..tip.. or as soon there.
Nn's ~ s,,,c, nnr m ,bpiI number "A
a.'et ~ u'", ~ ,San ,.,.iI. n, thcIr n,rr,inn.
rry'ueut' m"o ~, - list. n ala Rnnri
auu po..o 49, nrnyi,.d thai II shall he his
%d ,.v I, !" r,SSe ONT on The thinI Monday In April
- $3.50 Ca ana c,ps. 10 he pnbishcd. either
o. = Hn.v.nan,r pnbIi ,Led In Storey county. or
naS,;nr ~ rnt L.. Than Ave pu6lic and con.
.Lsuora S,sccs In said town. a lull and correct
sp'.aaO,an ~ IN. anonrial condition of the town,
sn'.In, H. ,o,,i irJchfedne.s thereof
" WScn.y,.r !, Vacancy shall occur In
oNS, =, I.c..,rcr ,hc RSard Of Trn.te.-
tne oa az VI $1,000. AMI nroyijrd Iur
rnail Hl tuSh 'aSiuSy' "N