Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-02-02
TOWN ORDINANCES.

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in some conspicuous part Of their place OF bust
ness, and to produce the same when applying 10
the Marshal for q new license; and in case
any person or persons, firm or association Ialls
to take out n license for the current quarter,
as ,soI is hereinafter sHS. ne ;J PTSyi1ed R RTt3iTI to Jui tho and atI
October Of each year, he, she or they
shall be subject to pay an addition OF ten
per cent. over and above the amounts prescribed
herein for such license, and, If not paid, o civil
action, In addition to being fined and Imprisoned,
as provided In Section /, shall DO CON-
menccd against such person or persons, In the
name of the "Town Gold HILL" as In civil
actions under tho laws OF the State OF Nevada,
for the recovery OF the amount OF such license
and said percentage, together with costs, includ.
each case, and may BIO enforced on execution.
SEC. 8. The Marshal shall keep his ofice 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 the first IF.
teen days OF each quarter to issue licenses, and
1t shall be the duty Of every person from whom
q license Tux Is due and owing, TO pay the Same
at the office OF the Marshal, during the hourS he
Is by this ordinance required to keep his ofice
open, and no personal demand or notice by the
Marshal to such person or persons owing such
license tax, shall be necessary to incur the PEN
alties Of this ordinance.
SIC. 4. 1t shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
report to the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken ont and paid for o license az re.
quired In this ordinance, on the fifteenth days OF
January, April, July and October OF each year,
and 1t shall be the duty Of Town Attorney TO in
stitutc suits for the recovery OF the same, and a
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed a
waiver OF the right TO prosecute the person or
persons 80 sued, as provided In Section OF this
ordinance.
SEC. s. 1t shall be tho duty of the Marshal to
keep In his office q book, styled and
marked as the flown License Book" wherein
he shall enter tho names OF all persons, assocla-
tions and firms 10 whom license has been L.
sued, the character OF their respective calllngs
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 the months beginning each quar-.
ter, an abstract OF the sumo for the quarter just
ended.
SEC. G. All licenses issued under and by virtue
OF this ordinance, together with the class and the
amount 10 be paid therefor, shall be printed In
blank form, signed by the President Of the Board
OF Trustees and tho Town Clerk, and counter
signed by tho Marshal, and shall set forth the
name OF ihe party to whom the license IL grant
cd, the nature OF the trade or business he, she
or they are licensed to pursue, tho time for
which the same IL granted, and the date thereof.
SEC. 7. Tho Town Clerk shall keep an accurate
account In a book entitlcd"TOwn License Book"
Of all licenses delivered to the Marshal, the quar-.
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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 tho pre-
ccding quarter, remaining unsold, and the Town
Clerk shall balance and close tho license account
submit detailed report of the same to the Board
OF Trustees u! the first regular meeting Of said
Board hold In the months aforesaid.
SEC. y. The licences to be paid to the Town
Of Gold Hill arc hereby divided into mime classes,
az follows:
Licences OF $40 per Quuartcr shall be OF the
first class.
Licenses of $50 per quarter shall DO OF the
second class.
Licenses Of $40 per quarter shall be OF the
third class.
Licenses of $40 per quarter shall be Of the
fourth class.
Licenses of s. per. quarter shall be Of tho
fifth 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
Glars.
Licenses of 50 per day shall be of tho ninth
class.
SEC. 0. 1t shall be the duty Of every policeman
to see that the provisions Of this ordinance are
rigidly enforced, and whenever ho makes an
arrest for a violation Of It, upon his knowl.
edge, he shall receive one half OF the fine.
II the Marshal or any officer specified In this
ordinance fills 70 carry ont the provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount OF the
license to he collected.
SEC. 10. II IL hereby ordered that any person or
persons, agent, fnctor or employee transacting,
carryin: on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for Il licensc or licenses 70 TO
do, TO the Town Of Gold Hill, as follows viz:
For each banking house, per quarter In ad.
vance, $40.
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.
For a circus, caravan or %menagcrie, each per-
formancc In advance, $50.
For each grocery or provision store doing n
business OF less than $4,000 and more than
5000 per month, per quarter In advance, S2.
For each auctiOneer or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, $50.
For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or In my way, per quarter In advance, so.
Every person. firm or cooperation having a
Fairbanks platform scales, or scales Of q SINH
lar character, and engaged In the business OF
weighing ores or other substances, by the ton,
for pay, shall pay therefor, per quarter In ad-
vance, go.
Every person or firm engaged in the manufac.
turc Of wines, cider, soda, sarsaparilla, malt or
spirituous liquors, ehall pay n quarterly license to
carry on the same, per quarter IN advance. go.
Every person or firm engaged In the foundry
business shall take out q 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 the case, box, hogsheAd,
or barrel, per quarter In advance, geo.
For cach gift entertainment, rattle or lottery,
In tho Town Of Gold Hill, or for the sale Of any
tickets, or any disposal thereof In any manner
whatever, for cift entertainment, rattle or lottery,
to take placc within the Town Of Gold Hill, for
money or any other article Of value, when the
value of tho money or article or articles arc OF
less value than $1,000, In advance $40; when the
money, or article or articles, Is OF greater value
thnn 81 1000, In advance, S2O.
For each asray office, 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,
S2.
Each telegraph company doing business with.
In the incorporate limits Of the town OF Gold
Hill, shall pay therefor per quarter in advance,
$40.
Every person. firm or corporation, agent or
factor, engaged In tho business OF selling or
bartcrlng quicksilver, shall take out a license
and pay therefor, per quarter In advance, $20.
For each omnibus or stage line which shall
carry passengers or freight from md ont OF the
town Of Gold Hill, per quarter in Advance, $50.
For each grocery or provision store, doing a
business ofless than $1,000 per month. dry goods
or clothing store, drug store, vegetable or fruit
stand, or market, butcher shop or market, mil
lincry store, variety store, cigar or tobacco
store or shop, books or stationery store, lumber
yard or store, hardware store or tin shop, livery
or salc stable, or wagon or hny yard or corral,
grain or feed store, shoe store, blacksmith
shop and wagon shop, saddle or harness
shop, laundry or Chinese wash house, flrni.
turc store or shop, jcwclry store, and all places
where goods or any article OF value Is sold,
bartcred or traded, per quarter In advance. $40.
Every person or firm engaged In the business
paw therefor, per quarter In advance, $40.
For selling malt. distilled or spirituous liquors
or wine OF any kind, by the bottle or In quanti-
tics less than fvo gallons, per quarter In nd
vance. $40.
For keeping n public dance house, or hurdy.
gIIrdy house, room or establishment, or melo.
advance, $40.
For each hotel, tavern, inn or public boarding
house or lodging house, or coffee stand, or re.
rcshmcnt or oyster stand, or restaurant or chop
house, or lunch house or stand, per quarter In
advance, 80.
Provided that nothing In this last clausc OF
this section shall be 20 construed rs to include
tho right to sol malt or Distilled liquors or
wines, but the zane shall he distinct and sepa-
rate and exclusive license therefor.
For carrying on business as gunsmith, news
paper publisher, undertaken, baker, painter or
wheclwrights, per quarter In advance, $40.
For each job or express wagon or dray drawn
by one or moro animals, per quarter In advance,
$40.
And cvcry person who shall take or haul any
goods, chattels or property whatsoever, except
rock or ore from tho minos, from any point
within the town Of Gold Hin to any other place
within the said town, or from or out OF the
anmn Or Ivithin thn limIts ihnrnnf ahnll hn anil.