Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-29
TOWN ORDINANCES

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wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
md al persons having taken out e license under
ordinance arc required to exhibit the same
N some conspicuous part OF their place or ousi'
ness, and to produce the same when applying to
he Marshal for q new license; and In case
person or persons, firm or association hils
take out q license for the current quarter,
Ieenth days OF January, April. July and
October Of each year, he, she or they
shall BE- subject 70 pay H. an ,ma a = Op,s o. ten
herein for such license, and, II not paid, . civil
actiop. In addition TO being fined and Imprisoned,
as provided In Section ], shall be COM
against such person or persons, In the
name Of the /" Town Gold Hui" az IN civil
for the recovery Of the amount OF such license
said percentage, together with costs, includ.
the fee of Town Attorney, taxed at Slo III
each case, and may be enforced on execution.
SEC. 8. The Marshal shall keep his ONCE open
and be present thereat between the hours Of 2
O'Clock P. NJ, and 4 o'clock 7. n. Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the frst af
teen DAYS Of each quarter to issue licenses, and
Il shall be the duty Of every person from whom
a license tax is due and owing, to pay the same
is by this ordinance required TO keep his office
open, and no personal demand or notice BY the
Marshal to such person or persons owing such
license tax, shall be necessary to incur the pen
alties OF this ordinance.
SEC. 4. 1t shall be the duty OF the MARSHAL 10
report TO the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for o license as re.
ouircd In this ordinance, on the fifteenth days Of
january, April, July and October OF each year,
and It shall be the duty Of Town Attorney to In
slitute suits for tho recovery OF the same, n
civil suit commenced shall nor DC aeemeo a
waiver OF the right to prosecute the person or
persons so sued, as provided In section OF thif
ordinance.
SEC. 5. 1t shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
keep In his office a book, styled and
marked a. the "Town License Book," wherein
he shall enter the names Of all persons, associa-
tons and firms to whom license has been is
sued, the character Of their respective callings
or occupations, the time for which the license
has been granted, the date and expiration thereof
and the amount received In each. case, and 10
furnish the Board Of Trustees, at their first rcgu
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-.
ter, an abstract Of the same for the quarter just
ended.
OF this ordinance, together with the class and the
amount to DO paid therefor, shall be printed In
blank form. signed by the President Of the Board
Of Trustees and the Town Clerk, and counter
signed by the Marshal, and shall set forth the
name Of The party to whom the license Is grant.
cd, the nature Of the trade or business he, she
or they are licensed TO pursue, the time for
which the same IL granted, and the date thereof.
SEC. Z. The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate
account in q book cntitled"Town License Book, y
Of all licenses delivered to the Marshal, tho quar-.
ter for which issued and the amount thereof.
Tho Marshal shall, on the first Mondays Of Jan.
uary, April, July and October Of each year, return
to the Town Clerk all licenses issued for the pre-
ceding quarter. remaining unsold, and the Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter, and
of Trustees at tho first regular meeting OF said
Board held in the months aforesaid.
SEC. s. The licences TO be paid to tho Town
Of Gold Hill are hereby divided into nine classes,
as follows:
Licences Of $40 per quuarter shall be Of the
first class.
Licenses of $50 per quarter shall DO Of the
second class.
Licenses Of $50 per, quarter shall DO Of tho
third class.
Licenses Of SO per quarter shall be Of the
fourth class.
Licenses Of IS per quarter shall be Of the
fifth class.
Licenses Of s. per quarter shall DO Of the
sixth class.
Licenses of $40 per day shall be of the sew
Licenses of Is per day shall be of the eighth
class.
Licenses Of s. per day shall be Of the ninth
SEC. Q. 1t shall be the duty Of every policeman
to see that the provisions Of this ordinance are
rlgidly enforced, and whenever he makes an
arrest for a violation ofit, upon his own knowl.
edge, he shall receive one half OF the fine.
II the Marshal or any officer specified In this
ordinance fails to carry out the provisions con.
license to be collected.
SEC, 10. 1t Is hereby ordered that any person or
persons, agent, factor or employee transaeting,
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
do, to the Town Of Gold Hill, us follows viz:
For each banking house, per quarter In ad.
vance, $40.
For each grocery or provision store doing a
business Of more than $4,000 per month, per
quarter In advance, $50.
For each broker, per quarter In advance, $50.
For each pawnbrOker, per quarter In advance,
$50.
For a circus, caravan or menageric, each per-
formance In advance, $50.
business OF less than 10000 and more than
$1,000 per month, per quarter In advance. go.
For each auctioneer or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, $40.
For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or in any way, per quarter In advance, go.
Every person, arm or corporation having a
Fairbanks platform scales, or scales OF a simi.
lar character, and engaged In the business OF
weighing ores or other substances, by the ton,
for pay; shall pay therefor per quarter In ad'
Every person or firm engaged In tho manuhc-
ture Of wines, cider, soda, sarsaparilla, malt or
spirituous liquors, shall pay q quarterly license to
carry on the same, per quarter IN advance, ~:
Every person or arm engaged In the foundry
business shall take out a license and pay there
for. per quarter In advance, SEQ.
For selling malt, distilled or spirituous liquors,
or wine OF any kind, or liquid beverage Of any
description. BY the case, box; hogshead'
For each gift entertainment, rattle or lottery,
In tho Town OF Gold Hill, or for the sale OF any
tickets, or any disposal thereof In any manner
whatever, for gift entertainment, rattle or lottery,
TO take place within the Town OF Gold Hill. for
money or any other article of value, when the
value OF the money or article or articles arc OF
less value than 81 1000, in advance, $40; when the
money, or article or articles, ID Of greater value
than $1,000, in advance, $40.
For each assay office, room or establishment,
express Office, or any place where letters or
packages OF any kind arc received. and trans
mitted or forwarded, per quarter In advance,
$40.
Each telegraph company doing business with;
HIN, shall pay therefor per quarter In advance,
Every person, Hrm or corporation, agent or
factor, engaged In tho business OF selling or
bartcring quicksilver, shall take out q license
and pay therefor, per quarter In advance. fHl.
For each omnibus. or stage line which snail
carry passengers or freight from and out Of the
town Of Gold Hill, per quarterin advance; go.
For each grocery or provision store, doing,a
Duhlntth VI lerr luhn SO,OVV ptE ulOotu. uAy BOSu.o
or clothing store, drug store, vegetable or fruit
stand, or market, butcher shop or market, mil
lincry Store, variety store, cigar or tobacco
store or chop, books or stationery store, lumber
yard or store, hardware store or tin shop, livery
or salc stable, or wagon or hay yard or corral,
grain or feed store, shoe store, blacksmith
shop and wagon shop, saddle or harness
shop, laundry or Chinese wash house, furnt-
ture store or shop, jewclry store, and all places
where goods or any article OF value is sold,
bartercd or traded, per quarter In advance, SO.
Every person or firm engaged In the business
of boiler making shall take out o license, and
pay therefor, per quarter In advance, $40.
For selling malt. distilled or aplrituods liquors
or wine Of any kind, by the bottle or In quaint.
tics lcss than Ave gallons. per quarter In ad.
vance, $40.
For keeping a public dance house, or hurdy.
purdy house, room or establishment, or melo-
deon, per quarter in advance, $50; or per dayin
advance, $40.
house or lodging house, or coffee stand, or re.
treatment or oyster stand, or restaurant or chop
house, or lunch house or stand, per quarter IN
advance, 80.
Provided that nothing In this last clause Of
this section shall be so construed as TO include
the right to sell malt or distilled liquors or
wines, but the same shall be distinct and sepa-
rate and exclusive license therefor.
For carrying on business as gunsmith,, newe-
paper publisher, undertaken, baker, painter OF
whcelwrights, per quarter In advance, $40;
For each Job or express wagon or Gray drawn
by one or moro animals, per quarter IN advance,
And every person who shall take or haul any
coo5s chatfcls or property whatsoever, except