Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-04-04
TOWN ORDINANCES.

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wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and ali persons having taken out q license under
this ordinance arc required to exhibit the same
In some conspicuous part OF their place OF bust.
ness, and TO produco the same when applying to
the Marshal for . new license; and In case
any person or persons, firm or association fails
to take out a license for the current quarter,
as L. hereinafter provided prior to the If:
teenth days OF January, April. July and
October Of each year, he, che or they
shan be subject to pay an addition OF ten
herein for such license, and, II not paid, a civil
action, In addition 10 being fined and imprisoned,
as provided In Section ], shall be COM
menced against such person or persons, In the
namc Of the Town Gold HILL" as 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-
ing the fee Of Town Attorney, taxed at $l6 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 ?. n. Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the first ff;
teen days OF each quarter to Issue licenses, and
1t shall be the duty Of every person from whom
o license tax Is due and owing, to pay the same
at the office OF the Marshal, during the hourp he
is by this ordinance required to keep his Office
open, and no personal demand or notice by the
Marshal 10 such pcrson or persons owing such
license tax, shall be necessary TO incur the pen.
alties Of this ordinance.
SEC. 4. It shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
report to the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for u license as re.
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 the same, and q
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed u
persons so sued, ~ provided In Section l Of this
ordinance.
SEC. S. 1t shall be the duty OF the Marshal to
keep In his Office a book. styled and
marked as the "Town License Book" wherein
be shall enter the names Of all persons, associa.
tons and firms TO whom license has been H.
sued, the character Of their respective calllngs
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
furnish tho Board OF Trustees, at their first regu
lar meeting In the months beginning cach quar-.
ter, an abstract OF the same for the quarter Just
ended.
SEC. q. All licenses issued under and by virtue
OF this ordinance, together with the class and the
amount TO be paid therefor, shall be printed In
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 tho license is grant
cd, the nature OF the trade or business he, she
or they are licensed to pursue, the time for
which the same IL granted, and the date thereof.
Sec. Z. The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate
account In a book Untitled Town License Book"
OF all licenses delivered TO the Marshal, the quar-.
ter for which issued and the amount thereof.
Tho 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-.
ceding quarter, remaining unsOld, and the Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with tho Marshal for the preceding quarter, and
OF Trustees at the first regular meeting OF said
Board held In the months Aforesaid.
SEC. 8. The licences TO be paid to the Town
of Gold Hill are hereby divided into nine classes,
rs follows:
Licences Of $40 per quarter shall be OF the
first clasr.
Licenses OF $50 per quarter shall be Of the
second class.
Licenses OF 800 per quarter shall be Of the
third class.
Licenses OF $40 per quarter shall be Of the
fourth class.
Licenses OF IS per quarter shall be Of the
1fth class.
Licenses Of 50 per quarter shall be Of the
sixth class.
Licenses Of $40 per day shall be Of the sew
cnth 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. 1t shall be the duty Of every policeman
to sec that tho provisions OF this ordinance are
rigidly enforced, and whenever he makes IN
arrest for a violation OF II, upon his W knowl.
edge, 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 he shall forfeit the amount OF the
license TO be collected.
SEC. 10. It 10 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 q license or licenses 30 TO
do, to the Town Of Gold Hill, as follows viz:
Epr nach haOktpn hnnaa ppr OuartpP In nd.
vance. $40.
For each grocery or provision store doing n
business Of more than $4,000 per month, per
quarter In advance, $50.
For each broker, per quarter In advance, $40.
For each pawnbroker, per quarter In advance.
For a circus, caravan or mcnageric, each per-
formance In advance, $50.
For each grocery or provision store doing a
business Of less than $4,000 and more than
$6.0U per month, per quarter In advance. So.
For zach auctioneero or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, $40.
For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or In any way, per quarter In advance, so.
Every person, firm or corporation having a
Fairbanks platform scales, or scales OF a siml.
lar character, and engaged In the business OF
weighing ores or other substances, by the ton,
for pay, shall pay therefor, per quarter in I'D.
vance, go.
Every person or firm engaged In the manufac.
ture Of wines, cider, soda, sarsaparilla. malt or
spirituous liquors, shall pay q quarterly license to
carry on the samc, per quarter In advance, $50.
Every person or firm engaged In the foundry
business shall take out n license and pay there
for. per quarter In advance, $50.
For selling malt, distilled or ,spirituous liquors,
or wine OF any kind, or liquid beverage OF any
description, by tho case, box. hogshead, |
or barrel, per quarter In advance, $40.
For each gilt entertainment, rattle or lottery.
In tho Town Of Gold Hill, or for tho sale Of any
tickets, or any disposal thereof In any manner
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 81, 900, In advance, SEQ.
For each assay Office, room or establishment,
express office, or any place where letters or |
packages OF any kind are received and trans.
mittcd or forwarded, per quarter In advance,
900.
Each telegraph company doing business with.
In tho incorporate limits OF the town OF Gold
Hill, shall pay therefor per quarter In advance,
go. mats
Every person, firm or corporation, agent or
factor, engaged In the business OF selling or
bartcring quicksilver, shall take out q license
and pay therefor, per quarter In advance, S90.
For each omnibus or stage line which shall
carry passenger or freight from and out OF the
town OF Gold Hill, per quarter in advance, $50. |
For each grocery or provision store, doing a
business oflcss than 5000 per month. dry goods
or clothing store, drug store, vegetable or fruit
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 salo stable, or wagon or hay yard or corral, |