Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-03-06
TOWN ORDINANCES.

SEC. 2. AL linenses, except as herein other.
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
this ordinance arc required TO exhibit the eame
In some conspicuous part OF their place Of busi-
ness, and to produce the came when applying TO
the Marshal for o new license; and In case
amy person or persons, arm or association fails
as IL hereinafter provided prior to tho Of;
teenth days Of January, April, July and
October OF each year, he, she or they
shall be subject, to pay an addition OF ten
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 the
! name Of the "Town Gold HILL" as in civil
for the recovery Of the amount Of such license
and said percentage, together with costs, includ.
ing the fec OF Town Attorney, taxed at $15 In
each case, and may BIO enforced on execution.
SEC. 3. The Marshal shall keep his oflco open
and DO present thereat between tho hours Of .
o'clock p. NJ. and 4 O'Clock r. u. Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the trst Or.
teen days OF each quarter TO Issue licenses, and
II shall be the duty OF every person from whom
u license tax is due and owing, TO pay the same
ut the office OF tho Marshal, during the hourc he
is by this ordinance required to keep his office
| open. and nc personal demand or notice by the
Marshal to such persOn or persons owing such
license tax, shall be necessary 10 incur the PEN
altics or this ordinance.
SEC. 4. 1t shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
have not taken out and paid for q license as re-
quircd In this ordinance, on the fifteenth days OF
January, April, July and October OF each year,
and 1t shall DO the duty Of Town Attorney TO In
stitute suits for the recovery OF the same, and q
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed o
waiver Of the right to prosecute tho person or
persons so sued, ne provided In Section ! Of this
ordinance.
SEC. 5. 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 shall enter the names Of oil persons, assocla-
tons and firms TO whom license has been Is
sued, the character OF their respective callings
or occupations, the time for which the license
mas been granted, INC date and expiration thereof
and the amount received in each case, and 10
furnish the Board Of Trustees, at their first regu
lar meeting in the months beginning each quar-
tor, On 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
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 entitled"Town License Book
Ofall licenses delivered to the Marshal, the quar-.
ter for which issued and the amount thereof.
The Marshal shall, on tho 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 tho Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for tho preceding quarter. and
submit a detailed report OF the came TO the Board
OF Trustees ut the first regular meeting Of said
Board held In the months aforesaid.
SEC. s. The licences to BIO paid to the Town
OF Gold Hin are hereby divided into nine classes,
as follows:
Licences of $40 per q~uuarter shall be OF the
first Glars.
Licenses Of $50 per quarter shall be Of the
second class.
Licenses Of $50 per quarter shall be of the
third class.
Licenses OF $40 per quarter shall DO Of the
fourth class.
Licenses of IS per quarter shall DO Of the
fifth class.
Licenses OF IS per quarter shall DO Of the
sixth class.
Licenses OF $40 per day shall be Of the sew.
enth class.
Licenses Of IS per day shall be Of the eighth
class.
Licenses Of s. per day shall be Of the ninth
class.
SEC. o.. 1t shall DO the duty OF every policeman
to see that the provisions Of this ordinance are
rigidly enforced, and whenever he makes an
uTrcsI IOT u NlOWllOu Oh u, upon HIS OWL kuOWl'
edge. he shall receive one half OF the fne.
II the Marshal or any officer specified in this
ordinance fails to carry ont the provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount OF the
license TO be collected.
SEc. 10. II Is hereby ordered that any person or
persons, agent, factor or employee traLsacting,
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for a license or licenses no TO
do, to the Town OF Gold Hill, as follows viz:
For each banking house, per quarter In I'D.
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.
$50.
For a circus, caravan or menagerie, each per.
fOrmance In advance, $50.
For each grocery or provision store doing a
business Of less than $4,000 aud more than
5000 per month, per quarter In advance, 81.
For each auctiOnecro 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, irm or corporation having q
lar character, and engaged In the buGiness of
Weighing ores or other substances, by the ton,
for pay, shall pay therefor, per quarter In I'D.
Every person or firm engaged in the manufac. |
ture OF wines, cider, soda, sarsaparila, malt or
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carry on the m per quarter In advance, $50.
Every person or firm engaged In tho foundry
business shall take ont 4 license and pay there. |
for. per quarter In advance. $40.
For selling malt, distilled or spirltuous liquors,
or wine OF any kind, or liquid beverage Of any
description, by the care, box, hogshcad,
or barrel, per quarter in advance, $40.
For each gift entertainment, rafle 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 81 1000, In advance, 80; when the
money, or article or articles, 10 Of greater value
than $1,000, In advance, $40. |
For each assay office, room or establishment, |
express office, or any place where letters or |
packages of my kind arc received and trans.
mlttcd or forwarded, per quarter In advance, |
$50.
Each telegraph company doing business with.
In the incorporate limits OF tho town Of Gold
Hill, shall pay therefor per quartz" in advance,
$40.
Every person, firm or corporation, agent or
factor, engaged In tho business Of selling or
b~artering quicksilver, shall take out q license
and pay therefor. por quarter In advance, S2.
For each omnibus or stage line which shall
carry passengers or freight from and -out of the
town OF Gold Hill, per quarter In advance. geo.
For each grocery or provision store, doing
business ofless than 5000 per month. dry goods
or clothing store, drug store, vegetable or fruit
stand, or market, butcher shop or market, mil
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 sale stable, or wagon or hay yard or corral,
grain or feed store, shoe store, blacksmith
shop and wagon shop, saddle or harness
shop, laundry or Chinese wash house, furnl-