Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-18
1nE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD

oil Gold Hill. Vf-'' 1919 liI
Passed Augut 10, A. D. ls72.
1NHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
i Hill do ordain: gE
so sEST1OS sh !; No 9s fssT1so1 no. or persons, ar% 1,, 2, an :;
the town OF Gold Hill, be allowed to pursue any
calling, trade or profession, or transact any busi-
ness hereinafter mentioned, until he, she or they
have taken out q license therefor and paid for
violation ofthis ordinance the party so offending
shall, on conviction before any Justice OF the
Peace OF the town OF Gold Hill, be fined In any
sum not greater than i've hundred dollars, and
In all cases the costs Of persecution shall be as;
sessed against tho defendant, II convicted, and
II such fine and costs, or Any part thereof. DO
not paid. the defendant shall be imprisoned In
the town jail at The rate of one day for every
two dollars Of saioi fine. .7nt1 rl1H
SEC. =. All licenses, except as herein other.
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and all persons having taken out q license under
this ordinance arc required 10 exhibit tho sumo
In some conspicuous part OF their place or bust
ness, and toproducc the same when applying to
the Marshal for q new license; and In case
any person or persons, lrm or association fails
TO take out . license for the current quarter,
az IL hereinafter provided prior to tho III:
teenth days Of January, April. July and
October Of each year, he, she or they
shall DO subject, to pay an addition Of ten
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,
rs provided In Section /. shall DO com.
mcnccd against such person or persons, In the
name Of the Flown Gold ILL.," as In civil
actions under the laws OF the state OF Nevada,
for the recovery 0l the amount OF such license
and said percentage, together with costs, inclnd.
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 thereat between the hours Of 2
o'clock +. NJ. and 4 O'Clock r. N. Of each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for tho first lf.
teen days OF each quarter to issue licenses, and
IL shall be the duty OF every person from whom
q license tax is due aud owing, to pay the same
at the office OF the Marshal, during the houre he
Is by this ordinance required TO keep his once
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.
allies 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 aud paid for o license as re.
January. April, July and october OF each year,
and II shall be the duty OF Town Attorney to In
stitutc suits for the recovery OF the same, and q
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed a
waiver of the right TO prosecute the person or
persons so sued, US provided In Section OF this
ordinance. ~ Sad
SEC. g.. 1t shall be the duty OF the Marshal to
keep In his office a book, styled and
marked AZ tho Town License Book" wherein
he shall enter the names Of oil persons. assocla.
tiOns and firms to whom license has been Is.
sued, the character OF their respective callings
or occupations, the time for which the license
has been granted, the date aud expiration thereof
and the amount received In each case, and 10
furnish the Board OF Trustees. at their first rcgu
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-.
ter, al abstract OF the samc for the quarter just
ended. .
SIC. O. All licenses issued under and by virtue
OF this ordinance, together with the class and the
amount 10 W paid therefor, shall be printed In
blank form. signed by the President Of the Board
Of Trustees and the Town Clerk, md counter
signed by the Marshal, and ahall set forth the
name oftht party to whom the license Is grant
ed, the nature Of the trade or business he, sne
or they arc licensed 10 pursue, the time for
which the same is granted, and the date thereof.
SEC. Z. The Town Clerk shnll keep an accurate
account In u book cntitled"rown License Book"
Of all licenses delivered to the Marshal, the quar-.
ter for which issued aud the amount thereof
The Marshal shall, on the first Mondays OF Jan
uary, April, July aud October OF each year, return
to the Town Clerk all licenses issued for the pre-
ccdlng quarter, remaining unsold, and the Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter. and
submit u detailed report OF the SAINT 10 the Board
OF Trustees ut the iirst regular meeting OF said
Board held In the months Aforesaid.
SEC. s. 1t shall be the duty OF every policeman
to sec that the provisions OF this ordinance are
rigidly enforced, and whenever he makes ~
arrest for a violation Of II, upon his own knowl'
edge, he shall receive one half OF the fine.
II the Marshal or any officer specified In this
ordinance fails TO carry out the provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit tho amount OF the
license to be collected. cd
SEC. o.. The licences TO be paid to the Town
OF Gold Hill are hereby divided into ten classes,
a. follows:
first class, and may be issued for one month,
two months. and one quarter, ut the following
rates: For one month. SIS; for two months,
$50; for one quarter, $40.
Licenses of $50 per quarter shall be Of the
second class, and may he Issued FOR q quarter,
for two month";, and for one month. at the fol.
lowing rates: For one quarter. $50; for two
months. $a3; for one month, $i3.
Licenses OF $50 per quarter shall be OF the
third class, ana may be issued Tor one quarter
or for two months, or one month, at the follow.
ing rates: For one quarter, $40; for two months,
SO; for one month, $40.
Licenses OF $40 per quarter shall be of tho
fourth class. and mny be issued for one quarter,
lowing rates: For one quarter, $40; for two
months, $s: for one month, s..
Licenses OF Is per quarter shall be OF tho
ffth class.
Licenses of 50 per quarter shall be of the
Licenses of $40 per day shall be of the sew.
cnth class.
Licenses of s. per day shall be Of the eighth
class.
Licenses of 90 per day shall be Of the ninth
class. a
Licenses of 800 per month shall be Of the
tentn class. . .-..H
SEC. 10. 1t is hereby ordered that any person or
persons, agent, factor or employee transacting,
or calling shall pay for q license or licenses so TO
do, to the Town Of Gold Hill, as follows viz:
or THE FIRST CLASS.
1-For each clearinghouse, per quarter In I'D.
vance. 80.
2-For selling Illuminating gas within the in.
quarter In advance, $40.
or THE SECOND CLASS.
3-For each grocery, provision. hardware or
other store, doing q business OF more than
10000 per month, per quarter In advance, $50.
$50. >"N' y ~
6-For each pawnbroker, per quarter in adj
vance. $50.
6-For a circus, caravan or mcnaScric, each
day In advance, $50. ~
For keeping u public dance house, or hnrdy
gurdy house, room or establishment, or melo-
deon, per quarter In advance, $50; or per day In
advance, $40.
S-For hawking or peddling any goods. fruit or
vegetables or any wares or merchandise, or
thing OF any kind whatsoever OF any value with
out a team or animal or animals). per quarter
In advance, $50. Or per dayin advance, 81.
9-For hawking or pcddlins with q team, or
L WIN any uTlllllul VI hului1ir. pVI HuoItSi - az
vance, $50. Or per day In advance, g.; proyid-
cd, that the peddling OF vegetables raised In
this State are exempt rom q licensc tax.
OP THE THIRD CLASS.
10-For each grocery. provision. hardware or
other store doing q business OF less than $i0,.
600 and moro than 5000 per month, por quar-
ter In advance, 900.
l1-For each auc,ionccr or commission mer.
chant, per quarter in advance, $40; for one day,
In advance, s.. ts-W Il
l2-For conducting Insurance business OF
any Kind, or in any way. per quarter In advance,
$26.
13-Every person or firm engaged In tho
foundry business fhall take out q license and
pay therefor. per quarter In advance, SO.
l4-For selling malt, distilled or spirtuous
liquors. or wine OF any kind, or liquid bever.
age OF any description, by tho case, box,
hogshead or barrel, per quarter In advance, go.
15-For each gin entertainment, rafle or
lottery. in tho Town of Gold Hill, or for the sale
| OF any tickets, or any disposal thereof In any