Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-20
TOWN ORDINANCES.

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wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and al persons having taken out q license under
this ordinance are required to exhibit the same
In soma conspicuous part OF their place OF busi-
ness, and to produce the same when applying to
the Marshal for Q new license; and In case
to take out o license for the current quarter,
as Is hereinafter provided prior to the IF:
teenth days Of January, April, July and
October Of each year, he, she or they
shall be Subject 70 pay an addition OF ten
per cent over and above the amounts prescribed
action, In addition to being aned and Imprisoned,
as provided in Section ], shall be COM
menced against such person or persons, In the
name Of the Town Gold HILL" a. In civil
actions under the laws OF the State Of Nevada,
for the recovery Of the amount Of such license
ing the fee OF Town Attorney, taxed at SIS in
each case, and may be enforced on execution.
SEC. 8. The Marshal shall keep his office open
and be present thereat between the hours OF 2
o'clock P. n. and 4 O'Clock p. Il. OF each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for tho first ff
teen days Of each quarter to Issue licenses, and
It shall be the duty OF every person from whom
q license tax 10 due and owing, to pay the same
at the office Of the Marshal, during the houre he
Is BY this ordinance required TO keep his once
Marshal to such person or persons owing such
license tax, shall be necessary TO incur the pen
altes OF this ordinance. ~. ua
SEC. 4. 1t shall be tho duty Of the Marshal to
report to the Town Attorney all persons who
quired In this ordinance, on the fifteenth days Of
January, April, July and October Of each year,
and It shall be the duty Of Town Attorney TO In
stitute suits for tho recovery OF the same, and a
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed q
waiver Of the right to prosecute the person or
persons so sued, as provided In Section / Of thir
ordinance.
SEC. s. 1t shall be the duty Of tho Marshal to
keep In his office q book, styled and
marked as the r'Town License Book" wherein
he shall enter the names OF all persons, associa.
tions and firms to whom license has been Is
sued, the character OF their respective calings
or occupations, the time for which the license
has been granted, the date and expiration thereof
and the amount received In each case, and to
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-.
ter, an abstract ofthe same for the quarter just
ended.
SEC. 9. All licenses issued under and by virtue
OF this ordinance, together with the class and the
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 ofthe party to whom the license Is grant
ed, the nature OF tho trade or business he, she
or they are licensed to pursue, the time for
which the same Is granted, and the date thereof.
SEC. Z. The Town Clerk shall keep IN accurate
account In a book cntitled"Town License Book"
OF all licenses delivered to the Marshal, the quar-.
ter for which Issued and the 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-.
ccding quarter, remaining unsold, and the Town
Clerk shall balance and close tho license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter, and
submit q detailed report Of the same to the Board
of Trustees at the hnst regular meeting Of said
BOARD hold In tho mOnthR afnraaaid
SEC. 8. The licences to DO paid to tho Town
OF Gold Hil arc hereby divided into nine classes,
rs follows:
Licences OF so per quarter shall be Of the
irst class.
Licenses OF $50 per quarter shall DO Of the
second class.
Licenses of $40 per quarter shall DO Of the
third class.
Licenses Of $40 per quarter shall DO Of tho
fourth clnss, ~
: Licenses OF IS per quarter shall be OF the
ffh class. a..
Licenses OF g per quarter shall be Of the
sixth class.
Licenses OF $40 per day shall be OF the sew.
enth class.
Licenses Of IS per day shall be Of the eighth
class. .
Licenses of IS per day shall be Of the ninth
class.
} SEC. 9. 1t shall DO the duty Of every policeman
to see that the provisions Of this ordinance are
tihAhhy NAilOANSA, 1Ai an hS ~ hI
arrest for q violation oft, upon his own knowi
II the Marshal or any officer specified IN this
ordinance fails to carry out the provisions con.
,ained herein he tnAl forfeit the amount Of the
SEC. 10. 1t Is hereby ordered that any person or
persons, agent, factor or employee transactlng,
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for q icense or licenses 30 to
do, to the Town Of Gold Hill, as follows viz:
For each banking house, per quarter In ad-
For each grocery or provision store doing a
business OF more 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 menagcrie, each per.
Torrance In advance, $50.
For each grocery or provision store doing a
business Of less than $4,000 and more than
5000 per month, per quarter In advance, so.
For each auctioneer or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, $50. I'd.
For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or In any way, per quarter In advance, $40.
Every person, firm or corporation having O
Fairbanks platform scales, or scales OF a SINH:
lar character, and engaged In the business OF
weighing Cres or other substances, by the ton,
for pay: shall pay therefor, per quarter In i'd
Every person or firm engaged In the manufhc-
turc OF wines, cider, soda, sarsaparilla, malt or
spirituous liquors, shal pay o quarterly license 70
carry on the same, per quarter In advance, $50.
Every person or frm engaged In the foundry
business thall take out q license and pay there.
for. per quarter In advance, go. r...
For selling malt, distilled or spirltuous liquors,
or wine OF any kind, or liquid beverage Of any
description, by tho case, box, hogshead.
or barrel, per quarter In advance, so.
For each gin entertainment, raffie or lottery,
In tho Town Of Gold Hill, or for the sale OF any
tickets, or any disposal thereof In any manner
whatever, for gift entertainment, rnf1e 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 OF
less value than 81, 900, In advance, $40; when the
money, or article or articles, Is Of greater value
than $1,000, In advance, $40.
For each assay ONCE, 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,
geo. .,'s.t.
Each telegraph company doing business with.
In the incorporate limits Of the OWL OF Gold
Hin, shall pay therefor per quarter In advance,
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Every person, firm or corporation, agent or
factor, engaged In the business OF selling or
bartering quicksilver, shall take out Q license
and pay therefor, per quarter In advance, $21.
For each omnibus or stage line which shall
carry passenger or freight nom and ont OF the
town OF Gold Hill, per quarter In advance. go.
For each grocery or provision store, doinga
business ofless than $5,000p per month. dry goods