Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-13
THE EVENING NEWS.
GOLD HILL. MONDAY, Mob. Is. 1871
AN ACT no INCORPOsATE TIE
town OF GOLD HILL.
1.,nz Of M Sfats of Nerddd, reprsseatd IN
49, anY 1sse1sSy, DO naef a. Joaors:

7s Rsopk Of he Stats Of Serddd, rtgrsssnAa
Stndk and assembly, do 0ndct dyoa0ns.
Section i. FOR the purpose hereinafter mem
TONED. the Inhabitants Of that portion OF Stosey
co,nty eIhraeed within the limits Hereinafter
~ go n this section Of this Act snaI oes
body Po,iss and s0rp p aass S ~ Inc ana nd'5 Sy that hat
name they and their successors shall DC known
~ lave perpetual succession, and sue and
DO sued In al Courts. The boundaries o. s,io
ineorporate town shall DO as follows: On the
north by the southern line OF Virginia City, In
he comfy OF Storey; on the cast BY the bound
ary hne between the counties OF Storey and Ly-
on: on the south by the boundary line between
the counties OF Storey and Lyon, and on the
west by the boundary line between the counties
80 n The aid town corporate 10 hereby d.
yl6od into Wards, ~ folows AL that portion
OF AID town lying north or northeriy OF the
center OF Crown Point street, so IAr Is salo
street u opened, and also lying north OF . line
commencing at the center Of the site OF the
ouartx min known as the Bowers Min, and cx-
tending due west to the line Of washoe county,
and also king north Of . line commencing AZ
the intersection OF the center OF main ttreet
and Crown Point street, and extending due east
mi Constitute the First Ward; and all that
portion lying south or southerly OF She line
heretofore In this section OF this Act described,
shall constitute the Second Ward.
Sec. 8. The corporate powers OF SAID Town
shall be vested In q Board OF Trustees, 10 con
dents or and owners OF real estate In said
and who shall be chosen three from among the
residents OF the First Ward, and two nom
among the residents Of the Second Ward:
Sec &. The said Trustees shall hold their once
for one year, and until their successors are elect.
ed and uualined, except as hereinafter In this
Sec. s. No person shall b eligible to the ONCE
OF Trustee unless he be a qualinod eleetor Of the
state Of Nevada, nor unless he shall have been
an actual rcsiden. VI said town for six months
next preceding the election.
Sec. 9, No person shall be entitled 10 vote a.
any election for said Trustees, unless he shall
be Q qualified elector Of this State. and VIII have
actually resided within the county OF Storey ioi
ak months, and within tho town OF Gold Hill
for three months next preceding such election
and no person shall be entitled to vote, except
within the Ward In which he resides, and has
resided Tor thirty days next preceding such cleo
tion.
Sec. 4. Tho annual election for Trustees shall
be held on the first Monday OF May In each year.
Sec. 8. All provisions OF law, which now are
or hereafter may be In force, regulating elections
and providing for the registration OF electors,
20 far as may be consistent With the provisions
OF this Act, shall apply to The election Of officers
shall, for two weeks prior TO each annual cleo:
ton, publish notice In . newspaper published
in storey county, to the effect that such election
will take place In said town. for the election OF
three Trustees In tho Fret Ward and v Trus-
tees 10 the second Wyrd, naming TIC day on
my tho polling places, and the names OF three
Inspectors OF Election for each ward soonas
the votes an eountsd and Tailed In each Ward,
the Inspectors and Clerks. shall make out q
statement, Ahewingth number Of votes cast In
each Ward Iof the once OF Trustee, and FOL each
.a..nn savaralV which AfnfSfnnnt ahall bn crT-
iined under oath or affirmation by at least two
Of said Inspectors and twoC Clerks, and they shall
caise the same, together with the polling and
tally lists, and tickets, duly sealed mp In q pack.
age, 10 be delivered TO the Board Of Trustees or
Clerks thereof within two days after such cleo
tlon. Within three days after the receipt OF the
sAine, the Board of Trustees shall proceed to
examine and ascertain ffvm such statement and
tally lists, what pers0n has received the great
eat number Of votes for the office OF Trustees,
issued BY the Clerk, under the direction and su-
peryislon Of the Board, to the person or persons
having received the greatest number OF votes
for each OF sid of1ees. The Clerk shall, with
out unreasonable delay, deliver said certificates
to the pesoa or persons for whom they are In
tended. and be or his successor shall safely keep
the psck3res OF tickets to2efher with the tally
lists, ar4AH other papers relating TO such cleo
lion for Jony days from and amer the day OF
election vhen, II no notice OF contest In such
election shall have been served ON him, be may
destroy the same. Amy qualified elector In said
town shall have the right to contest the election
Of any person declared elected a Trustee. as pro-
sidedn this section Of this Act. md such con.
test shall be conductedi In the manner required
by the laws that now are or hereafter may DC
enacted by tho Legislature fos contsstin: county
or precinct elections, 8
Sec. 9, The Trustees chosen at any election,
held under this Act shall take the Official oath
providedbylks md enter upon the discharge
notice Of their election, aud In case any Trustee
shall naifto quality within said time, HIS once
.haIl Ne dochsrod vacant /: provided, that In Gaze
the pcr.on 20 elected shah DO absent nom tho
county At the TINA or HE election. he shall BE-
.,,lowcd twenty DAYS In which 10 return and
cater hpont the dnttes OF hisoti
Sec. 10. The Board OF Trustees 80 elected
shall, at their drst meeting, or ~ soon there
after a. may be, select Que OF theii humber rs
President, who shall preside nj their meetings,
and perform such other duties ~ said Board
may prescribe. -
Sec. II. Whenever . vacancy shall occur IN
tho ONCE Of Trustee. the. remainder OF said
Board ofTrustees, or y majority tncreol, snail.
II the next regular meeting held alter the said
vacancy shall have occurred, appoint some per
son to AL the vacancy ; provided, that the per
son so appointed must DO eligible TO the ONCE,
under the requirements OF Sections 3, 5 and 8 OF
this Act. - I'll
Sec. IL. The Board Of Trustees shall appoint
aTreasurer. They shall have discretionary
power to appoint = Clerk. an Attorney and Mar.
shal. at such rates Of salary or contingent com
pensation ~ said Board may determine. The
Board may also employ sueh other assistance OF
aoorcrs Is may De, nom rne 10 nine, tequireS
Tor the sssessmento OF eoueStion Oh taAcs %, IL
eensef, OF tne Sare anu rePair VI s''eets' Ws,Sl'
Morks, OF Stner own PtopeIt.. nn! uS
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PROVIDED ior, may DC oy saiu trustees tenloNeu
OF olscnAfged, or me otneeo I posiuon, eAeep,
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