Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-04-05
TOWN ORDINANCES.

SIC. 2. An licensed, except as herein other
wise provided, shall DO paid quarterly In advance,
and al persons having taken out O license under
this ordinance are required to exhibit tho same
In some conspicuous part Of their place OF bust
the Marshal for a new n~cense;T and IN Case
any person or persons, firm or association falls
to take out o license for the current quarter,
as Is hereinafter provided prior to the III:
teenth days OF January, April. July and
October Of each year, he, she or they
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 DO com
menced against such person Of persons, In i ths
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 Of $l6 In
each case, and may be enforced on execution.
SEC. 8. The Marshal shall keep his office open
and DO present thereat between the hours OF 2
o'clock ?. II. and 4 o'clock P. n. Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the inst ff;
teen days OF each quarter TO issue licenses, ana
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 hourS he
open, and no personal demand d. or notice by the
Marshal to such person or persons owing such
license tax, shall be necessary TO incur the pen
altics Of this ordinance.
report to the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for a license as re.
quired In this ordinance, on tho fifteenth days Of
January, April, July and October OF each year,
and 1t shall be tho duty OF Town Attorney to IN
stitute suits for the recovery OF the same, and
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. 5. 1t shall be the duty Of the 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, associs-
lions and firms TO whom license has been IL
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 regu
lar meeting In the months beginning each 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 tho 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
which the same Is granted, and the date thereof.
SEC. z. Tho Town Clerk shall keep an accurate
account in q book cntitled"Town License Book"
Of all licenses delivered to the Marshal, the quar-.
ter for which issued and the 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 pre-.
ceding quarter, remaining unsold, and the Tow
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter. and
submit a detailed report Of the same to the Board
Board held In the months aforesaid.
SEC. 8. The licences 10 be paid to the Town
Of Gold Hill are hereby divided into nine classes,
as follows:
Licences Of $40 per quarter shall be Of the
first class.
Licenses OF $50 per quarter shall be OF the
second class.
Licenses Of go per quarter shall be Of the
third class.
Licenses Of SO per quarter shall be Of the
fourth class. r
Licenses OF IS per quarter shall be Of the
fifth class.
Licenses OF 90 per quarter shall be 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 So per day shall be OF tho ninth
class.
SIC. o. 1t shall be the duty Of every policeman
to acc that the provisions OF this ordinance are
rigidly enforced, and Whenever he makes an
arrest for u violation Of II, upon his own knowl.
edge, he shall receive one half OF the fine.
IT the Marshal or any officer specified In this
ordinance falls TO carry out the provisions con-
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount OF the
license to be collected.
SEC. 10. It Is 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 a license or licenses 30 10
do, to the Town OF Gold I'LL, as follows viz:
For each banking boure, 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, 800.
For each broker, per quarter In advance, 500.
For each pawnbroker, per quarter In advance.
$50.
For a circus, caravan or menagcrie, each per-
formance 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. go.
For each auctionecr or commission merchant,
per quarter In advance, $40.
For conducting insurance business OF any
kind, or In any way, per quarter In advance, $40.
Every person. firm or corporation having O
Fairbanks platform scales, or scales OF a 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 I'D.
vance, 80.
Every person or firm engaged In the manufac.
ture OF wines, cider, soda, sarsaparilla, malt or
spirltuous liquors, shall pay a quarterly license TO
carry on the same, per quarter, In ADVANCE, $&.
business shall a X out a 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 case, box, hogshead,
or barrel, per quarter In advance, $40.
For each piit Entertainment. rattle 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 tho money or article or articles arc OF
less yalue than 1900, In advance 80; when the
money, or article or articles, Is OF greater value
than 81 600, In advance, go.
For each assay office, room or establishment,
express office, or any place where letters or
packages Of any kind are received and trans
mitted or forwarded, per quarter In advance,
$40. 49,
Each telegraph company doing business with.
In the incorporate limits Of the town Of Gold
Hill, shall pay therefor per quarter In advance,
so. u.-r
Every person, firm or corporation. agent or
factor, engaged in the business OF selling or
baftoring quicksilver, shall take out o license
and pay therefor, per quarter In advance. !$Ml.
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. $40.
For each grocery or provision store, doing a
business of1ess 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 salo stable, or wagon or hay yard or corral,
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