Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-10-01
TOWN ORDINANCE.
IUNN UhUlndNI6'
ORDINANCE NO. ~. ai g.
AN ORDINANCE Providing for the Levy
and CeiIeetion OF Licenses in tho Town
OF Gold Hill.
Passed Ausut 10, A. D. lsTa.l.

T,HE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF COLL
i Hill DO ordain: r
SzcrioS /. No fsrson or persons, arm or as;
the town Of Gold Hill, be allowed to pursuc any
calling, trade or profession, or transact any o9si:
ness hereinafter mentioned, until he, she or they
have taken out a license therefor and paid Tor
the same as Is hereinafter provided, and ior any
violation ofthis ordnance the party 80 onenoing
Peace ofthe town OF Gold Hill, be nned In any
sum not greater than hyo hundred dollars and
in all cases tho costs of prosecution shall DO ~,
sessed against the defendant, II convicted, ana
II such fne and costs, or ally part Thereon; pc
not p4id. tho defendant shall be Imprisoned In
the town Jail Al he ratio Of ono day FOR every
two dollars Of sain One.
SEC. 2. All licenses, except as herein other
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and all persons having taken out . license under
this ordinance are required TO exhibit the same
ness, and TO produce the same when applying 70
the Marshal for Q now license; and IN case
any person or persons, frn or association falls
TO take out o license for the current quarter,
as Is hereinafter provided prior 10 the ff:
teenth days Of January, April. July and
october Of each year, no, shs or they
per cent. over and above tho amounts prescribed
herein for such license, and, II not paid, o civil
action, In addition to being fned and Imprisoned,
as provided In Section /, shall be com.
aame or The "Town Gold Hill," ns in civil
actions undor the laws Of the state Of Nevada,
for the recovery Of the amount OF such license
aud said percentage, together with costs, includ'
lug the fee OF TOwn Attorney, taxed at $lo 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. y. Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the hrt nf.
teen days Of each quarter 70 issue Licenses, and
II shall be the duty Of every person from whom
1t tho office Of the Marshal, during the hourn he
10 by this ordinance required TO keep his ONCE
open, and no personal demand or notice by the
| Marshal to such pcrson or persons owing such
| license tar, shall be necessary 10 incur the pen.
altIes Of this ordinance.
| report to the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for q license as 70.
luired In this ordinance, on the fifteenth days Of
January, April. July and October Of each year.
| Ind 1t shall be the duty Of Town Attorney 10 In
.titnte suits for the recovery Of the sane. and .
waiver Of the right TO prosecute the person o.
persons so sued, as provided In Section l OF thif
SEC. s. 1t shall be the duty Of tho Marshal u
teep In his onice 9 book. styled ant
he shall enter the names Of all persons. sssocls
lions and firms to whom license has been 10
| sued, the character OF their respective calling
| Or occupations, the timo for which the llcens,
has been granted, tho date and expiration thereo
lud the amount received In each case, and T.
furnish the Board OF Trustees, at their hrst regu
lar meeting in the months beginning each quar-
ter, an abstract Of the same for the quarter jus'
| Jnded. .
SEC. 6. All licenses issued under and by virtu,
| II this ordinance, together with the class and the
- IL E-E4. akAn hA R.InAnd In
| olank form signed by tho President OF the boaro
II Trustees aud the Town Clerk. and counter
,gned b, the Marshal, and shall set forth the
iamc ofthe party TO whom the license Is grant.
ID, the natur. OF tho trade or business he, sne
Or they are licensed to pursue, the time for
| which the samt Is granted, and the date thereof.
SEC. Z. The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate
lccuunt In q book entitlcd"Town License Book, :
fall licenses delivered TO the Marshal, the qunT.
ter for which issued and the amount thereof.
The Marshal shall, on the frst Mondays OF Jan
uary, April, July and October Of each year, return
cedlng quarter, remaining unsold, and the FOWL
Clerk shall balance and close the license accoun;
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter. and
submit o detailed report Of the same t. the Boarc
Of Trustees ut the nrst regular meeting OF said
| BOARD held IN the months Aforesaid.
SEC. y. II shall be the duty OF every policeman
to zee that the provisions Of this ordinance ar,
\ rlgldly enforced, and whenever he makes a.
arrest for 4 violation oft, upon his own knowl
.dgc, 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 be shall forfeit the amount OF the
| license to be collected.
SEc. o. The licences TO be paid to tho Town
VI Gold Hill arc hereby divided Into ten Classes,
| - follows:
Licences OF $40 per quuartcr shall be OF the
| inst class, and may be Issued for one month,
| two montht. and ono quarter, at the following
-ates: For ono month. SIS; for two months,
80: for one quarter, $40.
Iiecnses OF 80 per quarter shall be Of tho
| second class. and may be Issued for Q quarter,
| Tor two months. and for one month. at the fol.
lowing rates: For ono quarter. $40; for two
months. $23; for one month, $l3.
Licenses OF $40 per quarter shall be OF the
| third class, and my he issued for one quarter
1r for two months, or ono month, at the follow.
| ing rates: For one quarter, so; for two months,
| BIG; for one month, $40.
Licenses Of SO per quarter shall be OF tho
fourth class. and may be issued for one quarter,
for two months and for one month. a. the fol.
lowing rates: For ono quarter, $40; for two
months, s.; for one month, IS.
Licenses Of IS per quarter shall be Of the
| Nth class.
Licenses OF IS per quarter shall be Of the
Licenses OF $40 per day shall DO Of the sew
Licenses Of Is per day shall DO Of the eighth
| class.
Licenses OF 50 per day shall be Of the ninth
| class.
Licenses of 500 per month shall be Of the
tenth class.
SEC. 10. ills hereby ordered that any person Of
persons, agent, factor or employee transaetlng
/ carrying on or conducting any business or trads
| or calling shall pay for q license or licenses so Il
do, to the Town OF Gold Hill, as follows VIZ: .
OF THE FIRST CLASS.
/ Ear aaoh hankInn. hOusa mar nuAPfar In ad
2-For selling Illuminating gas within the In
| corporate limits Of the Town Of Gold Hill, pei
quarter In advance, $40.
OF THE SECOND CLASP.
3-For each grocery, provision, hardware Oh
other store, doing a business OF more thar
$4,000 per month, per quarter In advance. $50
$50. :,
5-For each pawnbroker, pcr quarter in ad
vance. $50. ,
s1For q e!reu:; caravan or menaserie' each
For keepiDga public dance house, or hurd,
gurdy house, room or establishment, or melo
deon, per quarter in advance, SO; or per dayir
advance, $40.
vegetables or any wares or merchandise, OF
thing OF any kind whatsoever OF any value with
ont a team or animal or animals), per quartet
In advance, $50. Or per day In advance, s..
Q For hawking or peddlIng with q team, Of
with any animal or animals, per quarter In ad'
vance. $50. Or per day in advance, s.; provid'
cd, that the peddling OF vegetables raised 10
this State arc exempt rom q license tax.
OF THE THIRD CLASS.
10-For each grocery. provision, hardware OF
othor store doing q business or less than SlU,'
900 and mora than 5000 per month, per quar-
ter In advance, $50.
u-For each auctioneer or commission NOR.
chant, per quarter II. advancc, so; for one day,
In ADVANCE, g.. =,
l2-For conducting insurance business OF
any kind, or in any way, per quarter IN ADVANCE
Is-Eycry person or nrm engaged In the
foundry business shall take out q LICENSE Ana
pay therefor. per quarter IN advance, ~
f4-For selling malt, distilled or sPHhh nHsr.
ACE OF any description. by the casc, ooI'
hogshead or barrel, per quarter In advance; szV.
i6-For each gin entertainment, fanie =
lottery. in tho Town Of Gold HID, or for the sac
Of any tickets, or any disposal thereof IN any
manner whatever, for gift ENTERTAINMENT, Iams
| or lottery, to take place within inc d0wn 81
| Gold Hin, for money or any otner GuHeLIT
value, when the value Of tho money n % 1 ~
vance SI0: when the money, or article or aru'
clos. Is Of creator value than $1,000, IN ADVANCE
es-For each assay once. room or establish.
mani. EXPRESS once, or any place where Lot.
tors or packages Of any kind are received and
transmitted or forwarded, per quarter IN ID.
TEACH telegraph company doing bushes:
GoldHil. shall pay therefor per quarter In a.
vance, Ssu bowling saloon. or each nine.nIi,