Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-11

no,nia thirI referee, andthe vafuatfon'or such
property agreed TO by such referees, or two OIL
them. shall be nnal and binding upon the par
The decision Of such referees, shall appeal from
such decision or valuation to the District Court
OF the First judicial District, within thirty days
amer notice Of such valuation shall nave been
served on him or them. Fourth-Top roNuo tor
tho prevention and, extinguishment OF nres
also, to organize, regulate, estahAeh, locate or
disband Are or hose companies. FhthEToregS
ulate the storage OF gunpowder and other expo
size or combustible material. Sixth-Top pre-
vent and remove nuisances; also, 10 deiermlne
what are nuisances. Seyenth-To employ po-
liccmen and prescribe their dutlcs and eompcn.
ration, aud provide for tho regulation and gov
eminent OF tho same. Eighth-To nx and col
lect q license tar on and regulate all theatres,
circuses, shows, biniard-tAblss. bowlng-slleyt,
and all other exhibitions and amnsements.
Ninth-To nx and collect s license tax on bar.
rooms, hurdy-gurdy houses, and pubic dance
houses; on auctioneers, hawSens, peddlers, ana
all dealers in liquors; on all drays, JOB wagons,
within the limits Of said town for hire; also, TO
fx and collect q license tax on all trades and
| business not heretofore specihed renumerateu,
having due regard to- the amount OF business
done by each person ION or, h rasnl 40 n ntaSiSi,
and suppress all tippling houses, dram shops,
public card tables, raiiios, hawkers, peddlars and
pawnbrokers, gambling houses, dirorderiy
houses, and houses OF Ill m PROVIDED, now
ever, that nothing in this section OF this Act
contained shall DO construed as granting power
to 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. or any Act amendatory 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 eStermination OF
all dogs for which such tax shall not have been
- Nhn mil M hnana nR thu
running at large OF goats or COWS within the
corporate limits Of said town. Twelth-To
provide for the issuance OF licenses before
named, for snch terms and in such sums as they
may consider bert; provided, that the several
kinds OF business or occupations 70 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 II
censee shall be printed a~ndnumbcrcd Thirteenth
TO provide all necessary buildings Tor public
use ofsaid town. Fourteenth establish q
Board ofHealth, and to define their powers and
duties to prevent the introduction or spread OF
disease, and to provide for the INDECENT. FIJI.
teenth-To prevent and restrain any riot or riot
Gus assemblage or disorderly conduct, and to
prohibit and suppress the sale OF spiiituons or
malt liquors or wines on any day OF municipal,
COUNTY or general election. S~ixteen'h-To nx
aud prescribe the punishment for the breach Of
| uuN tONu OEullhllNV VI tVSoiusiShN ~ an 500
shall be imposed for any ofense In any sum
greater than $500, and no term OF Imprisonment
shall be prescribed exceeding ak months.
| Seyenteenth-To determine the duties and fix
and establish the fees, salaries, compensation
and emoluments 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 sum whatever. Eigh-
tecnth-To compel the attendance OF absent
members, to punish members i9r dlsorderiy
,n,lu,t aud IN axnal n mnmhar fOr Cansp nv A
vote Of iour. ffths. Nlneteenth-To make all
necessary contracts and agreements Tor the
benefit OF the town; and to contract DEBTS on
the faith o. the town; but no debt shall be con-
tracted or liability incurred except on a cash oa.
sis, To issue and sell bonds bearing interest at
rate not to exceed eighteen per ceEtum per an.
mum, for the purpose OF creating a contingent
fund for current expenses and FOR The purpose OF
paying, retiring and eanesling any bonds OF
existing against the town; provided, that the
aggregate OF liabilities outstanding shall not ut
any time exceed the sum OF $4,000. Twentieth
The said Board Of Trustees shall not create a
debt against the town for printing In a greater
sum than $500 per annum.
Sec. II. One-half OF the revenue arising nom
the collection OF taxes, a. provided IN the sec.
ond subdivision of Section lG OF this Act, shall
be set apart as u 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 cS-
penses OF the town.
Sec. rs. Nc 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 II shall be
their duty from time TO time, when there shall
be, in their Judgment, q suticientsum 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 Ave days,
by publication In q newspaper published In Sto-
rey county, that sealed proposals, directed 10
the President OF the Board OF Trustees OF the
town of Gold Hill, 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
The 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 to surrender any such
evidence OF Indebtedness ut a higher rate than
par value shall ever be accepted. Whenever
any bids or proposals. are accepted, the Clerk OF
the Board shall make a record IN the 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 amount 10 Dc paiu tnefelOt, 10
rcther with the number and date OF issue, and
such legal evidence OF indebtedness shall be, by
a vote OF the Board, ordered paid, and as soon
n paid the Clerk shall cancel the same, by writ
ing In red ink across the face OF the same. the
words: Redeemed by payment OF the sum
Of - dollars, In coin. this - day OF -,
is" Which sum shall be paid ont Of the Re
demption Fund, and all such evidences OF In.
debtcdness shall be nled away and preserved BY
the Treasurer.
Sec. 20. All legal claims or demands whatso-
ever existing or outstanding against raid town
OF Gold Hill, at the time OF this Act going into
effect, may be purchasable as provided in Sec
ton. Is end 10 OF this Act, and paid out OF said
Redemption Fund. - r..
Sec 81. All ordinances. contracts or agree.
mcnts passed or made. and all bonds, warrants
or other evidences OF Indebtedness Issued by
said Board OF Trustees. shall be held invalid
unless signed by the President OF said Board,
and countersigned by the Clerk.
Sec. ~. Whenever there shall DO more than
sufficient money In the Contingent Fund 10 pay
the current expenses Of the town, the Board oi
Trustees shall have power to transfer q portion
thereof to the Redemption Fund, to be used q.
lie by this Act provided for other moneys In said
fund.
Sec. o. The Board Of Trustees shall make ont
and publish for at least three days, In n news
paper published In Storey county, In the months
Of January. April, July and October Of each
year, a full and detailed statement Of the re-
ceipts 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 after no
,ice Of such requirement, the said Board Of
Trustees may discharge such Officer or cmploye,
and proceed to appoint some other person to
Ill his place.
Sec. Is. Real and personal property may be
sold for taxes due said town, by the Marshal, II
there be u Marshal, and IL no Marshal DO ap-
pointed. then and In that case by the Constable
Of Township No. 3, 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, to be pro-
yIded by ordinance. The Marshal or Con-
stable, a. tho case may be, shall, upon sale oil
real property for taxes, execute and deliver a
deed of such property to the purchaser thereof,
and such deed shall 30 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, hayo a good
and legal title TO the premises described therein;
and possession OF such property may be OBJ