Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-01-13
TOWN ORDINANCES.

SEC. 2. All licenses, except as herein otner
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and al persons having taken out y license under
this ordinance are required TO exhibit the anne
ness, and to produce The same when applying to
tho Marshal for q new license; and In case
any person or persons, firm or association fails
to take out q license for the current quarter,
as is hereinafter provided prior to the az
teenth days OF January, April. July and
shall DO subject to pay an addition Of ten
| per cent. over and above the amounts prescribed
herein for such license, and, II not paid, q civil
action, In addition TO being hned and Imprisoned,
as provided in Section 1. shall be com
mcnced against such person or persons, In the
name of the Flown Gold Hill" rs in civil
actions under the laws Of the state Of Nevada,
for the recovery OF the amount OF such license
and said percentage, together with costs, includ.
Inc the fee Of Town Attorney, taxed at SIS In
each case, and may be enforced on execution.
and be present thercat between the hours Of 2
o'clock p. n. and 4 O'Clock +. n. Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the first df
teen days Of each quarter to Issue licenses, and
It shall be the duty Of every person from whom
q license tax il due and owing, to pay tho same
at the office OF tho Marshal, during the hourC he
Is by this ordinance required to keep his Office
open, and no personal demando or notice by the
Marshal to such perron or persons owing such
/ ICpukG lux EUul Uc uCNNbcoly W LAIuA thS pSA
alties OF this ordinance.
SEC. 4. It shall DO the duty Of the Marshal to
i report to the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for q license as 70.
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
stitutc suits for the recovery OF tho same, and q
| civil suit commenced shall not DO deemed q
waiver OF the right to prosecute the person or
persons so sued, Us provided In Section / OF this
ordinance.
SEC. s. It shall be tho duty Of tho Marshal to
keep in his oficc a book, styled and
marked as tho "Town License Book wherein
he shall enter the names OF all persons, assOcla.
tons and firms TO whom license has been is
suod, the character Of their respective callings
or occupations, the time for which the license
has been granted, tho date and expiration thereof
and the amount received In each casc, and TO
furnish the Board Of Trustees, at their first rcgu
lar meeting In tho months beginning each quar-.
ter, an abstract Oft same for the quarter just
ended.
SIC. G.. All licenses issued under md by virtue
Of this ordinance, together with the class and the
amount to be paid therefor, shall be printed In
Of Trustees aud tho Town Clerk, and counter
signed by the Marshal, and shall set forth the
nam ofthc party to whom tho license Is grant
ed, the nature Of the trade or business he, she
or thoy ore licensed to pursue, tho time for
which the same IL granted, and the dato thereof.
1 ohsSs - "a Ao"A v riluii NIP oA
account in a book entltled"Town License Book"
OF oil licenses delivered to the Marshal, the quar-.
ter for which issucd and the amount thereof.
The Marshal shall, on the irst Mondays OF Jan.
uary, April, July and October OF each yeaG, return
to tho Town Clerk all licenses issued for the pre-.
ccding quarter, remaining unsold, and the Town
| Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter, ind
submit a detailed report Of the same 20 the Board
OF Trustees ut the first regular meeting of said
Board held In the months aforesaid.
| SEC. 4. The licences to be paid TO tho Town
Of Gold Hill are hereby divided into nine classes,
| a. follows: .
Licences Of $40 pOr quuartor shall be Of the
first clasr.
Licenses of $50 per quarter shall be of the
second class. r
Licenses Of $40 per quarter shall be Of the
| third class.
Licenses Of $40 per quarter shall DO Of the
fourth class.
Licenses Of s. per quarter shall be Of tho
fifth class.
Licenses Of g per quattcr shall be OF the
| sixth Glars.
Licenses of $40 per day shall be OF the sov.
enth class.
Licenses of IS per day shall be OF the eighth
class.
Licenses of 50 per day shall be Of tho ninth
class.
SEC. 0. It shall be the duty Of every policeman
to sec That the provisions Of this ordinance art
rlEluly cntOTccO, ana whenever NO mikes an
arrest for Il violation OF II, upon His own knOwl
edge, he shall receive one half OF tho fine.
II the Marshal or any officer specified In this
ordinance fails to carry out the provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount Of the
license to be collected.
SEC. 10. IT hereby ordered that any person or
persons, ngcnt, factor or employee transacting,
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for q liccnse or licenses 10 to
do, to the Town Of Gold Hill, as follows viz:
For each banking house, per quarter In I'D.
vance, go. -
For each grocery or provision store doing n
business of moro than $4,000 per month, per
quarter In advance, 100,
For each broker. pcr uuarter In advance. s3O.
For each pawpbroker, Der quarter In advance,
$50.
For a circus, caravan or mcnagcrie, each per-
formance In advance, go. .
For ench grocery or provision store doing a
business Of less than $4,000 and more than
5000 per month, per quarter In advance. $20.
For each auctioneor or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, $40.
For conducting insurance business Of any
kind, or In any way, per quarter in advance, $ai.
Every pcrron, firm or corporation having a
Fairhanka uniform scales. or scales Of n p}mi.
lar Character, and engaged In the business OF
weighing orcs or other substances, by the ton,
for pay, shall pay therefor, per quarter In I'D.
vance, $40. I'd 40
Every pcrson or firm engaged In the manufac.
turc OF wines, cider; soda, sarsaparlLa, malt or
earIy on tnc samc' PCT gua,ser ~ aasanco, ".
Enery pers1. y hen eiEageu ~ tnc lounuly
ousiness rnaii tdkc OUT u Lccnse ana pay tncre'
ioE; per quarter ~ Gayance' S2O.
For selling mali, a,stlileu or spiritnons liquors,
or wine OF any Kind, or liquid beverage Of any
description, by INC case, box. hosshcad,
or 6arrel, per quarter IN advance, $2.
For eacn giit Gn,erLa,nment, raile or lottcry,