Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-01-04
TOWN ORDINANCES.

the Marshal for O new license; and In case
any person or persons. firm or association fils
to take out a license Ssor fT the Cut current quarter,
teenth days OF January, April. July and
October Of each year, he, sho or they
shall DO subject to pay an addition OF ten
per cent. over and above the amounts prescribed
action, In addition to being fined and Imprisoned,
as provided In Section /, shall be com.
mcnccd against such person or persons, in the
name 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 fec of Town Attorney, taxed ut SIS In
each case, and may be enforced on execution.
SEC. 3. The Marshal shall keep his Office open
and be present thercat between the hours Of 2
O'Clock II. N. and 4 O'Clock =. N. Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the first IF:
teen days OF each quarter to Issue licenses, and
H. shall be the duty OF every person from whom
q license tax Is due and owing, to pay the same
at the office OF the Marshal, during the houre he
Is 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 DO necessary to incur the PEN
altics Of this ordinance.
SEC. 4. 1t shall be the duty OF the Marshal TO
report to the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for a license, as re.
Quired In this ordinance, on the fifteenth days OF
January, April, July and October of each year,
and it shall be tho duty OF Town Attorney to In
stitIte suits for the recovery OF the same, and q
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed q
waiver Of the right to prosecute the person or
persons SO sued, as provided in Section of this
ordinance.
SEC. s. It shall be tho duty OF tho Marshal to
keep In his office q book, styled and
marked as the Flown License Book" wherein
he shall enter the names of all persons, assocla-
lions and firms TO whom license has been ID
sued, the character Of their respective callings
or occupations, tho 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 tho quarter just
ended.
SEC, O.. All llccnscs 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 of the party to whom the license is grant-
cd, the nature Of the trade or business he, she
or they are licensed TO pursue, the tlmo for
which the zane is granted, and the date thereof.
SEC. Z. The Town Clerk shall kOop an accurate
account In a book cntitlcd"TOwn License Book"
Of all licenses delivered 10 the Marshal, the quar-.
ter for which Issued and the amount thereof.
The Marshal shall, on the first Mondays OF Jan.
uary, April, JUL and October OF each year, return
to the Town Clerk ali 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, and
submit a detailed report of the sainI 10 the Board
Of Trustees ut the first regular meeting Of said
Board held in the months Aforesaid.
SIC. y. The licences TO be paid to the o
Of Gold Hill arc hereby divided into nine classes,
as follows:
Licences of So per quuartcr shall be Of the
frst class. -..
Licenses Of $50 per quarter shall be Of the
second Clasa.
Licenses Of $50 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
fifth class.
Licenses OF 80 per quarter shall be OF the
sixth class.
Licenses of $40 per day fhall be Of the sew.
enth class.
Licenses Of s. per day shall be OF the eighth
clcss.
Licences of IS per day shall be Of the ninth
class.
SEC. o.. 1t shall be the duty of every policeman
TO SEQ that tho provisions OF this ordinance are
rigidly enforced, and whenever he makes an
arrest for q violation Of It, upon his own know.
edge, he shall receive one half of the fine.
II the Marshal or any officer specified In this
ordinance fails to curry out the provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount OF the
license TO be collected.
SEC. 10. 1t IL hereby ordered that any person or
persons, agent, factor or employee transacting,
carrying on or conducting any business or trade
or calling shall pay for q license or licenses 80 to
do, to the Town Of Gold Hill, as follows viz:
For each banking hourc, 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.
$3O.
For a circus, caravan or menagcrie, each per-
formanco in advance, $50.
For each grocery or provision store doing q
business OF less than $4,000 and more than
5000 per month, per quarter In advance. geo.
For each auctioncer or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, $40.
For conducting Insurance business OF my
kind, or In any way, per quarter In advance, Sci.
Every person, arm or corporation having a
Fairbanks platform scales, or scales Of n simi.
lar character, and engaged In the business Of
/ weighing ores or other substances, by the ton,
for pay, shall pay therefor, per quarter In nd
vance, $40.
Every person or firm engaged In the manufac-
turc Of wines, cider, soda, sarsaparilla, malt or
spirituous liquors, shall pay n quarterly license TO
carry on the same, per quarter In advance, $40.
Every person or nrm engaged In the foundry
business fhall take out a license and pay there
for. per quarter In advance. 500.
For selling malt, distilled or spirituous liquors,
or wine or any kind, or liquid beverage OF any
description, by the case, box, hOSshead,
or barrel, per quarter In advance, $40.
For each gin entertainment, raflc or lottery,
in the Town OF Gold Hill, or for the sale of any
tickets, or any disposal thereon IN any manner
whatever, for rift entertainment, rattle or lottery,
to take place within the Town OF Gold Hill. for
money or any other article OF value, when tho
value OF the money or article or articles arc OF
less value than $1,000, In advance, 80; when the
money, or article or articles, Is Of greater value
than $1,000, In advance, go.
For each assay Office, room or establishment,
express office, or any place where letters OF
packages Of any kind are received and trans
nittcd or forwarded, pei quarter In advance,
$20.
Each telegraph company doing business with.
In the incorporate limits OF the town Of Gold
Hill, shall pay therefor per quarter In advance,
SN.
Every person, firm or corporation, agent or
factor, engaged In the business Of selling or
bartcrlng quicksilver, shall take out q license
and pay therefor, per quarter In advance, go.
For. each omnibus or stage line which shall
carry passengers or freight from and out OF the
town OF SoId I'M, per quarter IN ADVANCE; w.
ror each grocery .. piOVlsloh st0re, dolnea
business OF less nun S0'UOOpcr month; dry gooIs
or cInlhinE slole' aluE slore, VegeIaolc OF irui'
STAND, or marker, nuichet snop OF market, mn,
linery store, variety store, cigar or tobacco
store or shop, books or stationery store, lumber
yard or store, nardwarc store or Tin shop, npcry
or sale stable, or wagon or hay yard or corral,
grain or feed store, shoe store, blacksmith
shop and wagon shop, saddlc or harness