Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-12-27
TOWN ORDINANCES,

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tho Marshal for a new license; and In clsc
any person or persons. firm or association fills
to take out a license for tho current quarter,
Us L. hereinafter provided prier TO tho H.
teenth days OF January, April July and
October Of each year, he, she or they
per cent. over and above the amounts prescribed
herein for such license, and, If not paid, a civil
action, in addition to being fined md Imprisoned,
Us provided In Section !, shall DO CON-
menced against such person or persons, In tho
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 liccnse
and said percentage, together with corts, includ-
ing the fec OF Town Attorney, taxed at SIS In
each case, and may be enforced on execution.
SEC. 8. The Marshal shall keep bis office open
and be present thercat between the hours Of 2
O'Clock p. N. and 4 o'clock r. n. Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for tho int III.
teen days Of each quarter to issue licenses, and
II shall be the duty Of every person from whom
o license tax is due and owing, to pay the same
ut the office Of tho Marshal, during the hOurs he
is by this ordinance required to keep his Office
Marshal to such person or persons owing such
license tax, shall be necessary to incur the pen
alties OF this ordinance.
SEC. 4. 1t shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
report to the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for d license as re.
Quired IN this ordinance, on the flteenth days OF
January, April, July and October Of each year,
and It shall be the duty Of Town Attorney to In
stitutc suits for the recovery OF tho same, and q
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed O
waiver OF the right TO prosecute the person or
persons so sued, as provided in Section l Of thk
SEC. S. 1t shall be tho duty Of the Marshal to
keep In his office a book, styled and
marked AZ the Town License Book" wherein
no shall enter the names Of all persons, assOcla.
lions and firms to whom license has been il
sued, the character Of their respective cnllings
or occupations, the time for which the license
has been granted, tho 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 tho months beginning each quar-.
ter, an abstract Of the same for the quarter just
ended.
SIC. q. All licenses issued under and by virtue
Of this ordinance, together with the class und tho
amount TO be paid therefor, shall be printed In
blank form signed by tho President Of the Board
Of Trustees and the Town Clerk. and counter
signed by the Marshal, and shall set forth the
| name Of The party to whom the license Is grant
cd, the nature Of the trade Or business no, she
or they are licensed 20 pursue. tho time for
| which the same Is granted, and the date thereof.
SEc. Z. The Town Clerk tl,Gll keep m accurate
account In Il book cntitlcd"1Ow License Book"
OF ell licenses delivered to the Marrlial, the quar-.
ter for which Issued and the amount thereof.
The Marshal shall, on the first Mondays Of Jan.
uary, ADrll, july nnu OCtODGr Oh puCH your, TetuTC
to the Town lcrl: all licenses issued for the pre-.
ceding quarter, remaining unsold, and The Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Mar ihal for the preceding quarter, and
submit Il detailed report of the samC To the Board
Of Trustees at the first regular meeting Of sud
Board held In the months aforesaid.
SEQ. q. The licences TO be paid to the Town
Of Gold Hill are horeiy divided into ninc %classcs,
a. follows:
Licences Of $40 per qurarter shall be OF the
frst clGs'.
Licenses Of 500 per quarter shall be Of the
second class.
Licenses of $40 per quarter shall be of the
third class.
Licenses of SO per quarter shall be Of the
fourth class.
Licenses OF IS per quarter shall be OF the
nth class.
Licenses of IS per quarter shRll DO of the
sixth class.
Licenses Of $40 per day shall be of the scv-
enth class.
Licenses Of IS per day shall be Of the eighth
class.
Licenses Of g per day shall DO Of tho ninth
class.
SEC. o.. 1t shall be tho duty Of every policeman
to sec that the provisions OF this ordinance arc
rigidly enforced. and whenever nc makes nm
arrest for a violation Of II, upon his own know.
edge, he shall receive one half OF the fine.
II the Marshal or any officer specified In this
ordinance fills to carry oat the provisions con.
tanned herein 10 shall fnrfaIt thc amount OF the
license 10 be collected.
SIC. 10. II il hereby ordered that any person OF
persons, agent, factor or employee transacting,
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for n license or licenses 30 to
do, TO the Town Of Gold Hill, as follows viz:
For each banking house, per quarter In ad-
vance,, $41.
business OF more thnn $1,000 per month, per
quarter In advance, S30.
For each broker, nor quarter In advance, $3I.
For each pawnbroker, per quarter In advance.
$50.
For a circus, caravan or mennScric, each per-
formancc In advance, $40.
For each grocery or provision store doing a
busincss OF less than $4,000 and more than
5000 per month, per quarter In advance. $9O.
For zach auctiOEccr or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, $40.
For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or In any why, per quarter In advance, S2o.
Every pers0n, firm or corporation having q
Fairbanks platform scales, or scales Of u Rimi.
lar character, ind engaged In the husincss Of
wcighlug ores or other substances, by the ton,
for pay, shall pny therefor, per quarter In nd
Every person or firm engaged in the mannfac-
tnre of wines, cider, soda, rarsaparilla, malt or
spirituous liquors, shall pay q quarterly license to
carry on the sainc. per quarter IN advance, $N.
Every person or firm engaged In the foundry
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for. por quarter In advance. $40.
G. For selling malt, distilled or splrituouS liquors,
or wine of any kind, or liquid beverage of any
description, by the case, box, hogshead,
or barrel, per quarter In advance, so.
For each gift entertainment, ra1io or lottery,
In the Town Of Gold I'LL, or for the salc 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
,.l.,osoF Al. -ap.,, ~. onttnln mr. arfirlnI oFn nj
less value than : 1000, In advance, $40; when the
money, or article or articles, Is OF greater value
than 81 900, in advance, geo.
For each assay Office, room or establishment,
express Office, or any place whcre letters or
packages Of any kind arc received and trans-
mittcd or forwarded, per quarter In advance,
$9D.
Each telegraph company doing business with.
In the Incorporate limits Of tho town OF Gold
Hill, shall pay therefor per quarter In advance,
$50.
Every porson, firm or corporation, agent or
factor, engaged In the business OF selling or
bartcring quicksilver, shall take ont a license
and pay therefor, per quarter In advance, S20.
For each omnibus or stage line which shall
carry passengers or freight from and out Of the
town Of Gold Hill, per quarter In ad,nnce. go.
For each grocery or provision store, doing a
business OF less 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
store or chop, books or stationery store, lumber
yard or store, hardware store or tin shop, livery
or sale 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, flrni-
ture store or shop, lewclIy store, and all places
battered or tradod, por quarter In advance, $40.
Every person or firm engaged In the business
OF boiler making shall take out n license, and