Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-07-29
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TOWN ORDINANCES.

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provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and al persons having taken out 2 LICENSE under
this ordinance arc required to exhibit the Same
In some conspicuous part OF their place OF ousl-
ness, and to produce the same when applyingto
the Marshal for q new license; and In ease
any person or persons. Arm or association fails
TO take out a license for the current quarter,
as Is hereinafter provided prior to tho NJ
tenth DAYS Of January, April. July and
October OF each year, ne, ene or tney
shall be subject to pay an addition OF ton
per cent. over and above inc amounts piescriGen
action, in addition to being fnedand imprisoned,
as provided in Section !, shall DO COM
mcnced against such person or persons, In the
name Of the Flown Gold Hill" as IN civil
actions under the laws Of the State OF Nevada,
for Inc recovery Of the amount OF such license
and said percentage, together with costs, includ.
ING the fee of Town Attorney, taxed al $lo In
each case. and may be enforced on execution.
SEC. s. The Marshal shall keep his ONCE open
and be present thereat. between the hours OF 2
o'clock P. n. and 4 O'Clock T. y; OF easn Gay,
SUNDAYS and holidays excepted, for the first If
teen days OF each quarter to Issue licenses, and
n shall be the duty Of every person from whom
a license tax Is due and owing, TO pay the same
at the office Of the Marshal, during the hours ne
is by this ordinance required to keep his ONCE
Marshal to such person or persons owing such
license tax, shall be necessary TO incur inc pen
alties Of this ordinance.
SEC. 1. 1t shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
report to the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid FOR q license as &c,
January. April, July and October OF each year,
and n shall be the duty Of Town Attorney TO IN
stitute suits for tho recovery OF the same, and 0
civil suit commenced shall not DO deemed 0
waiver oftho right to prosecute the person OF
persons so sued, as provided IN Secuon OF tnis
SEC. 8. It shall sc the duty Of the Marshal to
keen In his office a book, styled and
marked as the "TOwn License Book" wherein
he shall enter the names OF all persons, associa'
tions and firms TO whom license has peen ID
sued, the character Of their respective callings
or occupations, the time for which the license
has been granted, tho date and expiration thereof
and the amount received In each case, and 70
furnish the Board Of Trustees, at their first regu
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-.
ter, an Abstract Of the same for the quarter Just
ended.
SEC. 8. All licenses issued under and by virtue
Of this ordinance, together with the class and the
amount to be 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 fine party to whom the license IL grant
cd, the nature Of the trade or business he, che
or they are licensed to pursue, the time for
which the same Is granted, and the date thereon.
SEC. Z. The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate
account In q book cntitled'Town License Book"
ter for which issued and tho amount thereof.
The 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 tho Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter, and
submit q detailed report OF the same to the Board
OF Trustees at the first regular meeting OF said
Board held in the months aforesaid.
SEC. s. The licences to be paid to the Town
Of Gold Hill are hereby divided into nine classes,
as follows:
Licences Of 80 per quuartcr shall be Of the
first class.
Licenses Of $50 per quarter shall DO Of the
second class.
Licenses Of $40 per quarter shall be Of the
third class.
Licences Of $40 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 be Of the
sixth class.
Licenses Of SO per day shall be Of the SOW
enth class. -.
Licenses Of IS per day shall be OF the eighth
class.
Licenses Of g per day shall be OF the ninth
SEC. Q. 1t shall be tho duty Of every policeman
to zee that the provisions OF this ordinance art
riyidly enforced, and whenever he makes an
arrest for q violation OF 1t, upon his " 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-
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount OF the
license to be collected. ..-
SEC. 10. It Is hereby ordered TINT any person OF
persons, agent, factor or employee tranSacting,
carrying on or conducting any business or 'rade
or calling shall pay for q license I1;S1 :. or I licenses 80 70
For each banking house, per quarter In I'D
vance, $40.
For each grocery or provision store doing q
business Of moro 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 q circus, caravan or menagcric, each per.
Torrance In advance, $50.
For each grocery or provision store doing a
business OF less than 10000 and more than
5000 per month, per quarter In advance, $40.
For each auctioneer or commission merchant,
per quarter in advance, $50.
For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or In any way, per quarter in advance, geo,
Every person, Arm or corporation having u
Fairbanks platform scales, or scale Of a sinli.
lar character, and engaged In the business OF
weighing ores or other substances, by the ton,
for pay, shall pay therefor, per quarter In I'D
livery pcrSOn or urn CnSugcu Ill tHC HldllluC-
turc Of wines, cider, soda, sarsaparilla, nalt or
splrituous liquors, shall pay a quarterly license to
carry on the same, per quarter In advance, so.
Every person or firm engaged In the foundry
business shall take out n license md pay there
for. per quarter In advance, so. .
For selling malt, distilled or spirituous liquors,
or wine Of any kind, or liquid beverage OF any
description. by the case, box. hoSshcad,
or barrel, per quarter In advance, $40.
For each gin entertainment, rattle or lottery,
In the 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 oil
less value than 81 900, In advance, $40; when the
money. or article or articles, Is Of greater value
than 81 1000, In advance, $40.
For each assay Office, room or establishment,
express office, or any place where letters or
packages OF any kind are received and trans
mitted or forwarded, per quarter In advance,
$40.
Each telegraph company doing business with:
In the incorporate limits Of the town Of. Gold
Hill, shall pay therefor per quarter In advance,
$40.
Every person, firm or corporation, agent or
bartcrlng quicksilver, shall take out q license
and pay therefor, per quarter in advance, $20.
For each omnibus or stage line which shall
carry passengers or freight from and out Of the
town or Gold Hill, per quarter in advance. $50.
For each grocery or provision store, doing o
business ofless than $1,000 per month. dry goods
or clothing store, drug store, vegetable or fruit
stand, or market, butcher shop or market, mil
linery store, variety store, cigar or tobacco