Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-29

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sidewalks, or the use OF any sewers or drains a.
cesspools, and for the removal OF the same. Io
compel the owners Of lots and property 10 pear
the expense oferecting sidewalks, or improving
| the road or streets In front Of the same, oy
special tar or otherwise. 10 eonaemn ,h hpfSSR. III
lowing manner: The Board OF Trustees snaii
appoint one referee and the owneror owners OF
| the properly TO be condemned shall appoint one
referee, and In the event that the two referees
70 appointed shall fail to agree in the yaluation
Of the property, tho two 50 selected shsu ap.
pointa third referee, and the valuation Of such
property agreed TO by such referees, or two OF
them, shal be final and binding upon ths par
ties, unless tho person or persons aSgrleve1 oy
the decision Of such referees, shall appeal rom
such decision or valuation to the District Court
OF tho First judicial District, within thirty days
amer notice Of such valuation shall have been
served on him or them. Fourth-To provide lor
the prevention and cxtingulshment OF fires !;
also, 20 organize, regulate, establish, iocate or
disband hrc or hose companies. ,Fihh-To reg
ulate the storage Of gunpowder and other explo-
sive or combustible material. Sixth-To pre-
vent and remove nuisances; also, TO determine
what are nuisances. Seyenth-To employ po-
licemen and prescribe their duties and compen-
sation, and provide for tho regulation and gov
crnment Of the same. Eighth-To 1x and col.
lect q. license tax on and regulate all theatres,
circuses, shows, billiardtablcs. bowling alleys,
and all other exhibitions and amusements.
Ninth-To fix and collect a license tax on bar
rooms, hurdy-glrdy houses, and paonc dance
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, TO
tx and collect license tax on all trades and
business not heretofore specified orenumerated,
having due regard to the amount OF business
done by each person or firm 30 licensed.
Tenth-To license, tax and regulate, prohibit
and suppress all tippling houses, dram shops,
public card tables, ratfles, hawkers, peddlars ana
pawnbrokers, gambling. houses, dis9rderly
ever, that nothing In this section Of this Act
contained shall be construed as granting power
10 suppress 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 4, 1869, OF any Act ameIdatory thereof
Eleventh-To levy and collect IN annual tax on
all dogs OWL ed or kept within the limits OF said
town, aud TO provide for the determination OF
all dogs for which such tax shall not have been
paid, and to prohibit the keeping OF hogs, or the
corporate limits OF said town. Twelnh-To
provide for the issuance OF licenses before
named, for such terms and In such sums az they
may consider best; provided, that the several
kinds Of business or occupations to be licensed
shall be classified by ordinance, into two or
more classes, with 0 specific or certsin rate OF
license provided for each class, and the blank
certificates Of license for each class, including
the fixed sum 10 DO paid therefor by tho IL
censee, shall be printed andnumbered. Thirteenth
TO provide all necessary buildings for public
use fsaid town. Fourteenth TO establish
Board ofHealth, and to deilnc their powers and
duties; to pfeyent the Introduction or spread Of
disease, and t0rproyide for the INDECENT. FIJI
tcenth-To preycnf and restrain any riot or riot
ous assemblage or 'd{soyde:ly conduct, and TO
prohibit and suppress the sale OF spirituous or
malt liquors or wines on any DAY Of municipal, T
and prescribe the punishmentfor the breach OF
any town ordinance or resolution, but no fine
shall DO imposed for any oflense In any sum
greater than 800, and no term ottmprisonment
sllall be prescribed exceeding elk months.
Seyenteenth-To determine the duties and fix
and establish the fees, salaries compensation
and emoluments Of all officersAnd employees OF
sad town provided, that the Trustees shall
not ceive, or be entitle1to receive, for their
services as, snch, ApYstum whatever. Eigh-
teenth 10 eqnapcnfhe attendance OF absent
hiernbcss, 10 punish members for disorderly
conduct and to expcl q member for cause by
vote OF iour dfths. -Sineteenth-TO make all
necessary contracts and agreements for 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 alta
rate not to exceed eighteen per ccntum per an
mum, for the purpose OF creating a contingent
fund for current expenses, and for the purpose OF
paying, retiring and esnselings any any .oonds , or
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 q
debt against the town for printing In greater
sum than $500 per annum.
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 Redemption Fund, which fund
shall be used exclusively for the payment OF the
.manper hereinafter In this Act provided. The
remaining one-half Of sald revenue, together
with all reyenue derived from licenses, fines and
other sources, shall be act apart as the Contin.
gent Fund, and used TO denay the current c1-
penses Of the town.
Sec lS. No money shall be paid ont 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 II shall be
their duty nom time to time, when there shall
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 at least flve days.
by publication In newspaper published In Sto-
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 as
1.-THE Town Of Gold Hih"
in said notice, the Boapd OF Trustees shall meet
and open such scaled ptoposals, and they shall
accept the lowest and 6est bids or proposals for
the surrender OF said evidence OF Indebtedness
specified In the preceding section OF this Act,
but no eid Or 70 SSer aIS tSsn tSsn
par value shall ever Ne accepted. Whenever
any bids o. proposals Dc accepted, the Clerk OF
the Board shall make Sxecord in tho 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 amountto be paid therefor, TO.
cether with the numb& and date OF issue. and
such legal evidence Of Indebtedness shall be, by
a vote OF the Board, ordered paid, and as soon
Us paid the Clerk shall cancel the same, by writ
log In rcd Ink, across the face OF the came. 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.
debtedness shall be fled 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 the time OF this Act going into
effect, may be puIchasable as provided Ia Sec.
tione IS and 10 OF this Act, and paid out OF said
Redemption Fund:
Sec. ~. All ordinances, contracts or agree.
or other evidences Of Indebtedness Issued by
saId Board OF Trustees, shall be held invalid
unless signed by the President Of said Board,
and counterIgncd by the Clerk.
Sec %, Whenever there shall be more than
sufficient money In the Contingent Fund 10 pay
the current expenses Of the town, the Board OF
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 said
fund.
Sec. @. The Board OF Trustees shall mako out
and publish for at least three days, In news
paper published In Storey county, In the months
wear, full and detailed statement OF the re-
ceipts and disbursements, from what sources
received, and for what purpose paid ont, during
the three months next preceding such report.
Sec, "a. 1t shall be the duty Of the Board OF
Trustees to provide for the accountability Of all
Officers or employees elected or appointed under
this Act. 10 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 TO the satis-
nctlon OF said Board, within ten days eiter no.
lice or such requirement, the said Board oi
Trustees may discharge snch ofiicer or employe,
and proceed to appoint some other person TO
nll his place.
,oid for taxes due said town. BY the Marshal, II
there be Marshal, and II no Marshal be ap-
poiuted. then and In that case by the Constable
OF township No. 8, OF said Storey county. The
manner OF assessing and collecting taxes snail
he prescribed BY ordinance, and title upon sale
~ p,opcyf, for taxes. either real or personal or