Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-28

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cesspools, and for the removal OF the same. ~
compel the owners Of lots and property TO bea
the expense oforecting sidewalks, or rimprovinl
the road or streets In front OF the same, 0!
special tax or otherwise. To condemn prop
crty for the use or benefit OF the town In the ioi
lowing manner: The Board Of Trustees shal
appoint one referee and the owneror owners
the property to be condemned shall appoint one
referee, and In the eyent that the TWO relefse'
so appointed shall fall to agree In the vaina'loi
OF the property, the two so selected SNAIL aP
polnta third referee, and the valuation OF sncl
property agreed to by such referees, or TWO "
them, shall be final and binding upon the par
ties, unless tho person or persons asgrleyea oy
the decision Of such referees, shall appear iroI
such decision or valuation to the District Cour'
OF the First judicial District, within thirty days
amer notice Of such valuation shall have Deen
served on him or them. FOurth-TO provide ioi
the prevention and extingilishment OF nres
also, to organize, regulate, establish, locate OF
disband hro or hose companies. Eii!h-Io tSg
ulate the storage OF gunpowdcr 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 the regulation and gov
ernment Of the same. Eighth-To nx and col
| lect license tax on and regulate all theatres,
cIrcuses, shows, billiardtables. bowling, alleys,
and all other exhibitions and amusements'
Ninth-To dx and collect license tax on bur
rooms, hurdy-gurdy houses, and public dance
houses on auctionecrs, hawkers, peddlers, anu
all dealers In liquors on all drays, Job wagons,
or carts or any other public vehicle runnln"
within the limits Of said town for hire; also, 10
| fix and collect license tax on all trades and
business not heretofore specified orenumera,cd'
having due regard to the amount Of business
| done by each person or frm 20 licensed.
Tenth-To license. tax and regulate, prohibit
and suppress all tippling houses, dram shops.
public card tables, rallies, hawkcrs, peddlars and
| pawnbrokers, gambling houses, disorGerly
houses, and houses OF Ill fame; provided, how.
ever, that nothing in this section OF this Act
contained shall be construed as granting power
TO suppress gaming when the fame 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 amcIdatory thereof.
Eleyenth-To levy and collect an annual tax on
all dogs owred or kept within the limits OF said
| town, aud to provide for the cStcrmination OF
all dogs for which such tax shall not have been
paid, and to prohibit the keeping OF hogs, or the
running at large Of goats or eows within inc nc
provide for the Issuance OF licenses before
| named, for snch 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 q 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
censee, ,shall be printed dandnnmbcrcd. Thirteenth
use ofsaid town. Fourteenth TO establish a
Board OF Health, and to define their powers and
duties to prevent the Introduction or spread Of
disease, and to provide for the INDECENT Fiji
tecnth-To prevent and restrain any riot or riot
Gus assemblage or dlsorde!ly conduct, and 10
prohibit and suppress the sale OF spirituons or
malt liquors or wines on any day oi municipal,
county or general election. SlStcen.h-To fix
aud prescribe the punishment for the breach OF
any town ordinance or resolution, but no fine
shall be imposed for any orense In any sum
greater than $500, and no term OF imprisonment
shall be prescribed exceeding six months
Seventeenih-To determine the duties and fix
and establish the fees, salaries, compensation
and cmoluments Of all officers and employees OF
said town; provided, that the Trustees shall
not receive, or be entitled TO receive, for their
services as such, any rum whatever Eigh-
teenth-To compel the attendance Of absent
members, 10 punish members for dlsordery
conduct, and TO expel member for cause by q
vote OF TOUR hfths. Nineteenth-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 at
rate not to exceed eighteen per centum per an
mum, for the purpose OF creating contingent
fund for current expenses, and for the purpose Of
paying, retiring and canccling 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 $I0,O0O. Twentieth
The said Board Of Trustees shall not create
debt against the town for printing In greater
sum than $500 per annum.
Sec II. 0ne-half OF the revenue arising from
the collection OF taxes, Us provided In the sec.
Ond subdivision Of Section 10 OF this Act, shall
be set apart Us 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, shall be set apart as the Contin-
gent Fund. and used to defray the current OK.
pcnses 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 shall
be, In their judgment, sufficient sum ol 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 Sto-
rev 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 as
'Thc Town OF Gold Hill"
Sec. 10. At the expiration Of the time named
and sn oncn snch scaled nronosaIs and they shali
anu ANY, ,ho in,os, and best hJs ~ nronosal 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 nlgher rate than
par vaine snail ever DC hcceptca' 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, 10 DC
redeemed, specifying the lace or par yalue oi the
same, also the amount TO be paid therefor, 10.
eethcr with the number and date OF issue. and
such legal evidence OF Indebtedness shall be, by
vote Of the Board, ordered paid. and as soon
"a paid the Clerk shall cancel the same, by writ
ing In red Ink, across the facc OF the same. the
words: Redeemed by pay mcnt OF the sum
OF - dollars, In coin. this - DAY OF =,
is" Which sum shall be paid out Of the Re
demptlon Fund, and all such evidences Of In.
debtedness shall be filed away and preserved by
the Treasurer,
Sec. 20. All legal claims or demands whatso-
over existing or Outstanding against said town
of Gold Hill. at the time of this Act going into
effect. NAV be purchasablc as provided In Sec.
lions is and 10 Of this Act, and paid out Of said
Redemption Fund.
Sec 5i All ordinances, contracts or agree
,,ents nassed mr. made and All bonds warrants
or other eyidenccs OF indebtedness issued by
anil Roard of TSrnstees. shall bc held invalid
unlcss signed by the President OF said Board,
and conntcrsgncd by the Clerk.
Sec. %. Whenever thcrc shall be more than
.nt,Ici.pt nnnncy In the CONTINGENT Fund to nav