Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-10
THE EVENING NEWS.
GOLD HILL, FRIDAY, xoH. 10, 1871
AN ACT TO INCORPORATES THE
ga rOWN OF GOLD HILL.

Section ]. For INC PusP,ys, nor,ior Of Storey
ttoned. the lnnsSisa i,s1n tho hmits hereinafter
county emoraeea Sas,;nn Of This Act. shall be a
set forth In TINS sesuonVa hy The name and
body ponHS ~ T,,Sv n cold Hin" and by tia,
style Oh and iSeir successors shall be known
In law, have perpetual TSs honnsar;es of said
o. sueo .u az town shall be az follows: On the
,ineorporase Town smai IT.. or Vircinia CITY. tn
notnOy ~ S,onry. on the east by the bound
= = TO- hs,yyeen The counties OF Storey and Ly-
airy hne oc'meehh i ~ honrdary line between
on On or storey and LYON, and on the
L ~ az honndsryI line between the counties
w. oy sno ~ yvssho,
VI J, :. \ Tne aid town eorpora,e Ia hereby d.
tv.rJS a. solIors. All that portion
Snus s NJ so.n I,jrc north or uortherly Of the
o :. ~ Gown Point street, so far as said
s,,asa "a anened. and also living north Of u line
commencing ., se ,ha powers Min. and ex.
quA a1 IN. ~, 20 ths linz of Washoc county,
tenuihg a ,n,no no,,b ~ a line Commencing at
anu siso tyIuH not. $50, N Main street
the interseGuon oi .ue ~ sna;na Jre cast
and Crown Point streei, anH eAVesn9i N. .n,n,y
therefrom 20 tne 1oun wny, W.. srJ ali ths, |
shall constitute hS rlFs. what ~ nS ,ha HM@
portion Yiny soutn !. y ,hT. 4, d.sc,,hcd
heretofore In his section Of ynis e
shall consrtute inc ossonu ny .,,d town
Sec. q. Inc eorPotaVe ~ T,,s,oos 70 con.
enan &C vesteu =, ,aha Shsn hs nc,nal real.
sist OF 1se N,anSrs ~ nal eaiate in said town.
LII ~ ,hnaap three rrnm AmOnV the
ana VINO snsh . ep LIS, W. and two nom
residents OF tne rirst "etu, W. ave.
among inc resluen1s OF Inc SS n ~ So,s 11he;roaice
Sec 4. Tue saiu Iinstcess ~ cicc,.
for one year, and uhui lnen sueeessossa a. ~
cd and qualned, except as hereiha''ef III 'n's
ACT provided. , o,,,;,,. ~ ,he ospcc
o. sec. .. NO person snah ooen A " ~
OF Trustee unless ne VI quainn1u ~, h w.
State OF Nevada. nor an ny a SI snr sI% moDths
an actual resident OF said Town ior BLK mou'ns
next preceding tue eiect,on.
Sec. L. No person shal DC en'iueu 10 NotsSi
any election Tor said trustees. uhiess ny ny, sa.a .
be n qualified elcctos OF TINS oiate, NY az nSos y.
actually resided WITHIN me county OF S WI mn
six months, and within the town OF uVIu mn
for three months next preceding sucn e'ecuon,
and no person shall Do entitieu VOC, e1SepS
within the Ward in which he resides, anu ma
resided for thirty days next preceding sucheise-
zion.
Sec. y. The annua, eleS'tou No Il ~ aseh yaar
be held on the mrs; MondSy OF May neavns ss.
Sec. b All proslriohs oi EW, mnen alou,tons
or hereafter nay DC iorsy, ,vs..uan ~ e,ectors
and proSidinS ior lne ics'ss tin ~, n.oy;s,on,
SO isr as may De eon s,. ~ Nv ni,c,in, Of osIcers
OF TINS ACT, shan atpps M pn,ri or I,r,Istee.
herein ptoNluea ,oF. -. ~ ,n,n,I ,Icr.
hhaii' 10, swo Meyss P ~ u.,ssnsnsr nnbIish,d
non. puonsn no', nv ,s M ef.c, ,hrt .neh election
IN StosDy SSusany., ali ,o,rn for the e,cciion of
wihtxke pAee ~ salu - ~ T.rs'
three InaNeesln lhe glss "aH 49," Ia "r
tees In the seconu mk'H, naIs a. IT,
which sneh eSooon Will ~ nehi, = ~ ~
ing he, po!hns Psxes, an ~ .snS S ,y,rS Soon rs
Che votes ars counted and tailed IN each ward,
the Inspectors anu CLERKS snan nlaAe o.
statement; showing Sho na,noer y Wy, amS ~, esch
each Ward for the ONCE OF Trustee, anu ioi each
person severaly, which statement shah DC GER
tilcd under oath or anirination oy AZ ,Sas. tm1
OF said Inspectors anu Sicr"S, a'iu Wy snaI
canse the same. tosctnci win Wy PEn.ns W.
tally lists, and tickets, Iuly seaIsG W IN paeN.
ngc, 10 be deuyered 10 lnc poIIuU IturSeeSu
Clerks thereof wiihin I've uays a'ter su.n SiSe-
tion. Within three days amer 'hs tScelpt OF ,nc
same, the Hoard OF Irastees sisI proce.ue
examine and ASCERTAIN irSin sich staienicnI anu
tally lists, what pcrson has received inc great
est number OF votes Tor me ohiSe oi irnstevS,
and 2 eetuhcS.e % e.eS'. ~ J;.sc,,nO onS sn'
perysion OF the bosri, 10 the person or persons
for eaeh-or said Offices. The Clerk shall, WIN
out unreasonable delay, deliver said eertincateS
TO thu persouor persons Tor whom thcy are H.
tended. and hc0e his successor shall safely Keep
the packages Of tickets, together with the tally
Lists, and al other papers relating 10 such elee
tion for forty days from and afer the day OF
election. when, n no notice OF contest in such
election shalt have been served on him, he may
destroy the zane. Any quaihed eiectof IN sad
town shall have the right TO contest the election
OF any person declared electeda Trustee, as pro-
yidciin this section OF this Act. and such con.
test sAall DO conducted In the manner required
by the laws that now arc Or hereafter may be
enacted by the Legislature for conte-tin. county
or precinct elections.
Sec. {, The Trustees chosen at any election,
held under his Act shall take the official oath
provided by lay, and enter upon the discharge
Mtheir Official duties within five days after due
iiotice OF their election. and In case any Trustee
sLalI fail TO qualify within said time, his office
shaIlb be declared vacant provided, that In case
the person 50 elected shall be absc Z from the
cuunty At the time. OF his election, no shall be
I..sl ,..,t, l..s Ia Nrhish .n Fafurn and
enter upon the Duties o. hisoi1ee. g,
Sec. 10. The Board or Trustees 30 elected
rhat,at Their nrst mce'ulS, orsS sooh there
amer as may be, select one OF teeil naI!oer u
President. who shall preside q. ,ne.r mec I'M !
and perform such other dnticS rs saiu Doru
may prescribe.
Sec. IL. Whenever a vacancy snau occur IN
the Office OF Trustee. the rrnalnucr OF saiH
Board OF Trustees, or q majority thereof, snan;
NJ the next regular meeting held aitcr tue saiu
vacancy shallhave occurred, appoint some per
ron to oil the vacancy provided, that the per
son so appointed must DC eligible 10 thc once,
under the requirements OF SECTIONS D, ana Vi
this Act .,uo,u,
aTreasurer. Ihey shsu ave Va
power 10 appoint S'etS, an 1Nt.oansy my VA
shal. At such rates OF sa,ary OF SohtlnSent eT
pensation a. SAID Board may determine. The
Board may also employ snSh other aSsistahcS OF
laSorersa rs may be, rom nnle 70 limc, requireS'
for the assessment or eouection OF taxes OF u
ccnscs, or the care anu repair OF streets, water
works or other town PROPERTY. any y sne
Aforesaid omcers OF SmpIoseT, III 'ais eev.to.
PROVIDED Tor, may DC ny sliu iEuStees tenIoNeH
OF discharged, or tue oIice OF pusi':on, eA.vp,
the Treasurer. abolished as circumstances anu
q due sense OF economy may require. -,
Sec. IL. The Board Oh trustees shau noiG
regular meetings on inc nrst ahu .hi,u uonuass
In each month, ana sucn o,hcr ulect,hSsa as oy
adjournment or resoiati0n tnsy mSS ue.efinine,
but the Prcsideat OF the oCaru en4l haNs power
70 call special meetings whenever III MS Juu:'
ment, II may Dc necessary.
Sec. IL. A majority OF the Doaru OF trustees
shall constitute q quorum Tor ouslncSs, put Z
less number may ADJOURN nom nine 10 'line, aau
may compel tho attendance OF absent member
by peremptory order, or by resolution. impcs
ing ine, not to exceed $40 Tot any ode meeting.
Sec. ID. The Board OF Trustees shall adopt
rules for the government OF their own proceed
iugs, and shall be the judges ofthe election and
qualification OF their own members. subject,
however, TO the decision OF the District Court
OF the FirSt Judicial District. in cases of con-
tested elections. Their meetings shall be pub
lie, except when the Board shall decide that the
interests Of tho town require secrecy. A jour
nal of all proceedings Or The Board shall be kept
by the Clerk, ard the ayes and noes shall BE-
taken at the n luest OF any member, and shall
be entered in the journal,
Sec, I'd, The Board OF Trustees shall have
mower. First-To MAKE bylaws and ordinance
moi repuynan; TO the Combination and laws Of
the Stat. of Nevada. Seconl-To levy and
roIiar, taxea op all r,al and personsl nronerty