Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-11-28
TOWN ORDINANCES,


SEC. 2. All Hccnses, except as herein other
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly in advance,
and al persons having taken out . license under
this ordinance arc required to exhibit the tarne
In some conspicuous Psrtb thei place Of bust.
the Marshal for q new license; and In case
any person or persons, frm or association fails
to take ont a kceuse. for tho current quarter,
as IL hereinafter provided prior to the ff
teenth days OF January, April. July and
shall DO subject ta. pay. a addition of ten
per cent. over and above tho amounts prescribed
herein for such license, and, II not paid, o civil
action, In addition to being fined and Imprisoned,
90 provided In Section J, shall be com
name Of tho Town Gold Hill,t as In civil
actions under the laws OF the state OF Nevada,
for tho recovery oil the amount OF such license
and said percentage, together with costs, includ-
ing the fee OF Town Attorney, taxed at SIS in
SEC. g. The Marshal shall keep his Office open
and be present thercat between tho hours OF. .
O'Clock r. II. and 4 o'cloekr. u. OF each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the first OF:
teen days OF each quarter to Issue licenses, and
It shall be the duty Of every person from whom
Of tho office Of tho Marshal, during the hours he
Is by this ordinance required to keep his Office
open, and no personal demand or notice by the
Marshal to such pcrson or persons owing such
License taS, shall be nccessaryto incurt the. pen
SIC. 4. It shall be the duty OF tho Marshal to
report to the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for o license as TO-
quired In this ordinance, on the fifteenth days Of
and 1t shall be tho duty of Town Attorney to In
stitute suits for the recovery OF the same, and q
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed q
waiver OF the right to prosecute the person or
persons 80 sued. as provided In Section / OF this
SEQ. &. It shall be tho duty OF the Marshal to
keep In his oftcc- a book, styled and
marked as the Town License Book" wherein
he shall enter tho names OF all persons, assOcla-
lions and firms TO whom license has been i-
sued, the character OF their respective calings
or occupations, tho time for which the license
has been granted, the date and expiration thereof
and the amount received In each case, and to
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. o. All licenses issued under and by virtue
OF this ordinance, together with the class and tho
amount to be paid therefor, shall be printed in
blank form, signed by the President Of tho Board
OF Trustees aud the Town Clerk, and counter
signed by tho Marshal, and shall set forth the
name Of the party to whom tho license is grant
ed, the nature Of the trade or business he, sho
or they are licensed torpursue, theStime for
which tho SAINT Is granted, and the date thereof.
oEC. Z. III lOWuN lUTk HUhll hCtUul uCCuEdlc
account In o book cntitled"Town License Book"
of oil licenses delivered to the Marshal, the quar-.
ter for which issued and the amount thereof.
Tho Marshal shall, on the first Mondays Of Jan.
luary, April, July and October Of each year, return
to tho Town Clerk all licenses issued for the pre-.
ceding quarter, remaining unsold, aud the Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter, and
submit q detailed report Of tho same 70 tho Board
Of Trustees at the first regular meeting Of said
Board held.in tho months aforesaid.
SEC. 8. Tho licences TO be paid to tho Town
of Gold Hill arc hereby divided into Mint classes,
as follows:
Licences Of S4O per quuartcr shall DO OF the
first class.
Licenses of $50 per quarter shall be Of the
second class,
Licenses OF go per quarter shall DO Of tho
third class. 's'
Licenses Of $40 per quarter shall DO Of the
fourth class.
Licenses OF s. per quarter shall be OF the
lith class. .an --
Licenses Of s. per quarter shall DO OF the
sixth class.
Licenses of $40 per dry shall be Of tho SOW
cnth class. -
Licenses of s. per day shall DO OF tho eighth
class.
Licenses of So per day shall be OF the ninth
SEC. o. It sball DO tho duty OF every policeman
to sec that the provisions OF this ordinance are
rigidly enforced, and whenever no makes an
ARREST for q violation oft, upon his own knowl.
edge, he shall receive ono half of the fine.
II the Marshal or any officer specified In this
Ordinance fills TO carry out the provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit tho amount Of the
license to be collected. H. ..
persons, agent, factor or employee transacting,
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for q license or licenses so to
do, to the Town OF Gold I'LL, as follows viz:
For each banking house, per quarter In I'D.
For each grocery or provision store doing a
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.
$40.
For q circus, caravan or menagcrlc, each per-
Torrance In advance, $50.
For each grocery or provision store doing a
business OF less than $4,000 and moro than
For cach auctIoncer or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, $40.
! For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or In any way, per quarter In advance, $2O.
Every person, frm or corporation having o
Fairbanks platform scales, or scales OF q simi:
lar character, and engaged In the business Of
weighing ores or other substances, by tho ton,
for pay, shall pay therefor, per quarter In ad.
Every person or firm engaged in the mnnufac.
IA vi NluGr. CluCEt FOuu, u SuDh llhh, llihib vi
spirttuousi liquors, shall pay 4 quarterly1lcense to
carry on the same, per quarter In advance, $50.
Every person or firm engaged In the foundry
busincss shall take out a license and pay there
for. per quarter In advance, go. - ~
For selling malt, distilled or spirltuous liquors,
or wine Of any kind, or liquid beverage Of any
description, by the case, box, hoSshead,
or barrel, per quarter in advance, 80 o. "a
For each gift entertainment, rattle or lottery,
In tho Tow OF Gold Hill, or for the sale OF any
kfol,nta ~ 4. ,ltaNnaol thnrnof IN u,annnr
whatever, for gift entertainment, rattle or lottery,
TO tako place within the Town OF Gold Hill. for
or any other article OF value, when the
value Of the money or article or articles arc OF
LESS valuo than $1,000, In advance 80; when tho
money, or article or articles, Is OF greater value
than 81 900, 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,
go.
Each Telegraph company doing business with. |
In tho incorporate limits OF tho tow OF Gold
Hill, shall pay therefor per quarter In advance,
so.
factor, engaged in tho business Of ceiling or
bartering quicksilver, shall tako out a license |
and pay therefor, per quarter In advance, $20.
For each omnibus or stage line which shall |
carry %passengcrr or freight nom and out OF the |
town Of Gold Hill, per quarter in advance. go. |
business ofless than $1,000 per month. dry goods
or clothing storn, drug store, vegetable or fruit
stand, or market, butcher shop or market, mil
linery store, variety store, cigar or tobacco |
store Or. shop, books or. stationery. store, lumber
yard or store, hardware store or tin; shop, livery
or salef 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, furni-
tire store or shop, jewclry store, and oil places
where goods or any article Of value Is sold, |
bartered or traded, per quarter In advance, $40.
Every person or firm engaged In the business