Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-06

lies. unless the person or persons aggrieyed by
he decision OF such referees, shall appea rom
such decision or valuation TO the District COURT
tho First judicial District, within thirty days
amer notice OF such valuation shall have been
served on him or them. Fourth-To provide Tor
the prevention and eStinguishment OF nres;
also, to organize, regulate, establish, locate or
disband Are or hose companies. Fifth-To reg
ulate the storage o~fgunpowder and other expo
siye or combustible material. Sixth-ToPre-
vent and remove nuisances; also, to determine
what are nuisances. Seventh-To employ po-
licemen and prescribe their duties and compen-
sation, and provide for the regulation and gov
eminent OF the same. Eighth-To M AND col
c~ircuscs, shows, biliard.tables. bowling-slleys,
and all other exhibitions and amnsements.
Nlnth-To TX and collect q license tax on bar
rooms, hurdy-gurdy houses, and public dance
houses; on auctionecrs, hawlers, peddlers, AND
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 a license tax on all trades and
business not heretofore specified or enumerated,
having dnc regard TO the amount OF business
done, b., each person or urn 80 n nsaS,Si;
and suppress all tippling houses, dram shops;
public card tables, afies, hawkcrs, peddlars and
pawnbrokers, gambling houses, dtsorceriy
houses, and houses Of Ill fame; provided, how
ever, that nothing In this section OF TINS ACT
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TO suppress gaming when the same shall have
been authorized by license, Issued by proper
authority, pursuant to the provisions OF on ACT
entitled AN Act to restrict gaming, passed
March 4, 1869, or any Act amcndatory thereof.
Eleventh-To levy and collect an annual tax on
all dogs owned or kept within the limits OF said
town. and TO provide for the extermination OF
mi docs for which such tax shall not have been
paid, and to prohibit the keeping OF hogs, or inc
running at large Of goats or COVE @iinih ~! ny
provide for the issuance OF licenses before
named. for snch terms and In such sums as they
NAV consider best; provided, that the seYerai
kinds OF business Or occupations 10 Do heenseo
shall BE- classified by ordinance, INTO Two OF ~
license provided for each Gloss, and the blank
certificates OF license for each class, tncluding
the liked sum to be paid therefor Dy. the IL
cepsce, shall be printed andnumbere Thirteenth
TO provide all necessary buildings ioI PaSi' g
board ofHcalth, and to define their powers and
duties to prevent the Introduction or spread OF
disease, and to provide for the INDECENT. tii-
teenth-To prevent and restrain any not or not
ous assembhs, or disorderly. conduct, and 70
prohibit and suppress the sale OF spifituous or
malt liquors or wines on any day OF municipal,
county or general election. Sixteen'h-To nx
and prescribe the punishment for the breach Of
any town ordinance or resolution, put no nhc
shall be imposed for any ofense IN any sum
greater thar $500. and no term OF imprisonment
shall be prescribed exceeding elk months.
Seyenteenth-To determine the duties ana hN
and establish the fees, salaries, compensation
and emolpments Of all officers and employees OF
said town; provided, that the Trustees shall
not receive, or be entitled to receive, Tor their
services as such, any sum Whatever. Eisn.
teenth-To compel the attendance OF absent
| members, to punish members for disorderiy
conduct, and to expel q member for cause by o
vote Of Jour ffths. Nineteenth-To make all
necessary contracts and agreements ior the
| benefit Of the " and 10 CONTRAST depts on
the faith o. the town; but no debt shall DO con-
tractcd or liability incurred except on q cash Da-
sis. To issue and sell bonds bearing interest at q
rate not 10 exceed eighteen per centum per an
mum, for tho purpose Ol creating u contingent
fund for current expenses, and Tor the purpose Oh
paving, retiring and canceling any bonds or
Warrants, or other outstanding claims already
existing against the town; provided, that the
aggregate Of liabilities outstanding shall not al
any time exceed the sum Of $TU,0O0. Twentieth
The said Board Of Trustees shall not create u
debt against the town for printing In a greater
sum than $500 per annum.
See. II, One-half Of the revenue arising from
I the collection OF taxes, IA provided In the sec
ond subdivision Of section 10 or this Act shali
| be set apart as a 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 BIZ set apart as the Contiii.
cent Fund. and used to delray the current ex-
| pcnses OF the town.
Sec. Is. 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 It shall be
their duty nom time to time, when there shall
he, in their Judgment, a sufficient sum oil money
in the Redemption Fund, over and above the
49, .-.l -. ahnrNl q ~ arnrtn M hnn1a
outstanding. TO give notice OF at least Ave days,
By publication In a newspaper published In Sto-
roy county, that sealed proposals, directed 10
the President OF the Board Of Trustees OF the
town OF Gold nill, will be received until q 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
in said notice. the Board Of Trustees shall meet
and open such sealed proposals, and they shall
accept the lowest and best bids or proposals for
the surrender OF said evidence of Indebtedness
specified In the preceding section OF this Act,
but no bid or proposal 10 surrender any such
/ evidence OF Indebtedness az u higher rate than
par value shall ever be accepted. Whenever
any bids or proposals are accepted, inc clerk o.
the Board shall make a record In the Journal ol
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 amount to be paid therefor TO,
cether with the number and date OF issue, and
such legal evidence Of Indebtedness shall be, by
a vote OF the Board, ordered paid, and a. soon
a. paid the Clerk shall cancel the samc, by writ
ips In red lux, across the face OF tho same. 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
dcmption Fund, and all such evidences Of In
debtedncss shall be filed away and preserved by
the Treasurer.
Sec. 20. All legal claims or demands whatso.
ever existing or outstanding against said town
effect, may be purchasable as provided In Sec.
tions Is and 10 Of this Act, and paid out OF said
Redemption Fund.
Sec n, All ordinances, contracts or agree.
ments passed or made, and all bonds, warrants
or other evidences OF indebtedness issued by
said Board OF Trustees. shall DO held invalid
unless signed by the President OF said Board,
and countersignei by the Clerk.
Sec, ~. Whenever there shall be more than
sufficient money In the Contingent Fund to pay
the current expenses OF the town, the Board oil
Trustees shall have power to transfer Il portion
thereof TO the Redemption Fund, to be used a.
il by this Act provided for other moneys In said
fund. .
Sec. %. The Board Of Trustees shall make ont
and publish for at least three days, In q news
paper published In Storey county, In the months
OF January, April, July and October OF each
year, n full and detailed statement Of the re-
ccipts and disbursements, from what sources
received, and for what purpose paid out, during
the three months next preceding such report
Sec. 81. II 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, to 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 10 the satis-
faction Of said Board, within ten days amer no.
lice Of such requirement, the said Board OF
Trustees may discharge such officer or employc,
and proceed to appoint some other person to
MI his place.
Sec. y. Real and personal property may be
sold for taxes due said town, by the Marshal, If
there be u Marshal, and II no Marshal be ap-
pointed. then and in that case by the Constable
Of Township No. 5, OF said Storey county. The
manner OF assessing and collecting taxes shall
be prescribed by ordinance, and title upon sale
OF property for taxes. either real or personal or
mixed, shall vest In the purchaser, 10 be pro.
yided by ordinance. The Marshal or Con.
stable. "a the case may be, shall, upon sale oil
real property for taxes, execute and deliver q
deed of -uch property to the purchaser thereof,
and such decd shall be received In any and all
Courts In this State as prima facio evidence that
the grantee or grantees named In said deed, or
his or their successors In interest, have q good
and legal title tothe premises described therein;