Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-01-18
TOWN ORDINANCES,

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ness, and to produce the same when applying to
the Marshal for q now license; and In case
any person or persons, firm or association fails
to take out q license for the current quarter,
as IL hereinafter provided prior to tho Of.
tecnth days Of January, April. July and
s SstSSe =. s Of each p year year an no, .d shS or !, they 9sy
per cent. over and above the amounts prescribed
herein for such ~license, and, II not paid, q civil
action, In addition to being fined and imprisoned,
as provided In Section /, shall be COM
menced against such person Or persons, In thS
name of the Flown 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 Tow Attorney, taxed at $l5 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 T. n. and 4 O'Clock ?. n. OF each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the first nf.
teen days Of each quarter 10 issue licenses, and
it shall be the duty Of every person nom whom
q license tax IL due and owing, to pay the same
at the office Of the Marshal, during the hourc he
Ia by this ordinance required to keep his office
open, and no personal demand or notice by the
Marshal to such person or persons owing such
license tax, shall bc necessary 10 incur the pen
altics OF this ordinance.
SEC. 4. II shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
report to the Town Attorney oil persons who
have not taken out and paid for q license Us 70
quircd In this ordinance, on tho fifteenth days Of
January, April, July and October OF each ycar,
and 1t shall DO the duty OF Town Attorney to In
stitute suits for the recovery OF the same, and 0
civil suit commenced shall not be doomed o
waiver of the right to prosecute the person or
persons 30 sued, as provided In Section / OF this
ordinance.
SEC. s. 1t shall be the duty Of tho Marshal to
keep In his Office a book, styled and
marked as the Town License Book" wherein
he shnll enter the names Of all persOns, associn+
tons and firms to whom license has boon 10
sued, the character OF their respective callings
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 the Board Of Trustees, at their first rcgu
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-.
ter, an abstract Of tho same for the quarter jusi
ended.
SEC. G. 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. slgned by the President OF the Board
Of Trustees and the Town Clerk, md counter
signed by tho Marshal, and shall sot forth the
name ofthe party 70 whom the license ~ grant,
or they are licensed to pursue, the timc for
which the same Is granted, and the date thereof.
SIC. 7. The Town Clerk shall keep IN accurate
account In a book entltled"Town License Book, +"
ter for which issued and tho amount thereof.
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 the pro
ceding quarter, remaining unsold, and the Tow
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter, and
submit u detailed report of the rune to tho Board
OF Trustees ut 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 arc hereby divided into nine classes,
a. follows:
Licences Of 80 per quuartor shall be OF the
first class. 49,
Licenses of $50 per quartz. shall be Of the
second cllss.
Licenses Of $40 per quarter shall DO OF the
third class.
Licenses of SO per quarter shall be Of the
fourth class.
Licenses of IS per quarter shnll be Of tho
nth class.
Licenses OF IS per quarter shall DO Of the
sixth Glars.
Licenses OF SO per day shall be OF the sev-
cnth Class.
Licenses of IS per day shall be Of the eighth
class.
Licenses OF So per day shall DO Of tho ninth
class.
SEQ. O.. 1t shall be the duty Of every policeman
to see that the provisions OF tins ordinance are
rlgidly enforced, and whenever he makes an
arrest for a violation OF II, upon his own knowl.
edge. he shall receive one half OF the fine.
IT the Marshal or any officer specified In THE
ordinance fails to carry out the provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit tho amount Of the
llccnsc to he collected.
SEC. 10. II Is 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 a license or licenses 80 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 a
business Of more than $4,000 per month, per
nuartpr I'm advance. S30.
For each broker, per quarter in advance, so.
For each pawnbroker, per quarter In advance.
gao.
For n circus, caravan or menascric, each per-
formuncc in advance, $50.
For each grocery or provision store doing q
business OF less than $4,000 md more than
$h.W0 per month, per quarter In advance. gu.
For ouch auctionccr or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, 500.
For conducting Insurance business OF any
kind, or In any way, per quarter in advance, 500.
Every person. firm or corporation having a
Fairbanks platform scalcs, or scales Of a slnii.
lar character, and engaged In the business OF
weighing ores or other substances, by the ton,
for pay. shall pny therefor, per quarter In nd.
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 sam0, pur quarter In advance, $2O.
Every person or firm engaged In tho foundry
business shall take ont a license and pay there.
for. per quarter In advance, $40.
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, $50.
For each gin entertainment, ranle or lottery,
In the Town Of Gold Hill, or for the sale 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
value of the money or article or articles arc Of
less value than $1,000, In advance, SO; when tho
money, or article or articles, Is OF greater value
than $1,000, In advance, $50.
For each assay office, room or establishment,
express office, or any place where letters or
packages OF any kind arc received and trans
mittcd or forwarded, per quarter In advance,
$40.
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 person. firm or corporation, agent or
factor, engaged In the business OF selling or
bartcring quicksilver, shnll take out q license
and pay therefor, per quarter In advance, Sso.
For each omnibus or stage line which shall
carry passenger or freight from and out OF the
town OF Gold Hill, per quarter In I'D ancc. go.
For each grocery or provision store. doing a
buslncts ofleSs than $5,00O per month. dry goods
or clothing store, drug store, vegetable or fruit
stand, or market, butcher shop or market, mil
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store or shop, 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 stOrc, shoc store, blacksmith
shop and wagon shop, saddle or harness
shop, laundry or Chinese wash house, flrni.
turc store or shop, jewelry store, and all places
where goods or any article OF value Ia sold,
bartcred or traded, per quarter In advance, 80.
Every persOn or firm engaged In the business
OF boiler making ehall take out a license, and
pay therefor, per quarter In advance, $40.
For selling malt. distilled or spirituonr liquors
or wine Of any kind, by the bottle or In quaint.
tics less than five gallons. per quarter In nd.
vance. so.
For Keeping n public dance. house, or hurdy.
CURLY house, room or establishment, or melo-
deon, per quarter in advance, 800; or per day In
advance, $40.
For each hotel, tavern, inn or public boarding
house or lodging house, or coffee stand, or re.
freshment or oyster stand, or restaurant or chop
mousse, or lunch house or stand, per quarter In
advance, 80.
Provided that nothing In this last clauso Of
this section shRll be so construed as to include
tho right TO sell mnlt or distilled liquors or
wines. but the same shall be distinct and sepa.
rate and exclusive license therefor.
For carrying on business rs glnsmith, news
paper publisher, undertaken, baker, painter or
wheclwrights, per quarter in advance, $40.
For each Job or express wagon or dray drawn
by ono or moro animals, per quarter In advance, |
$40.
And every person who shall take or haul my
goods, chattcls or property whatsoever, except
rock or ore from the mines, from any point