Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-24
A BILL
10
PRovlDEA CONSOLIDATED SYSTEM
OF GOVERNMENT
ron THE
COUNTY OF STOREY. THE CITY
OF VIRGINIA AND THE
TOWN OF GOLD
HILL.
And TO Provide for the Payment or
the Existing Indebtedness OF
Said City and Town.

| The People Of the State Of Nevada. rep
resented IN Ssaats aud Assembiy. do
enact as yoiiors:
SECTION 1. From and after the - day
| OF May, A. D. 1881. there shall be no sep
arute government, or officers or system oi
revenue. for the City Of Virginia or the
Town Of Gold Hill; but for said purposes
| the above mentioned corporations shall be
| associated aud consolidated with the coun.
ty OF Storey in accordance with the pro.
visions OF this Act. and all laws or parts OF
laws relating to the government OF either
| OF said corporations. or creating officers
therefor, or having relation to raising rev.
euus therefor. or disbursing the same. or
| 10 psyipg any indebtedn.ss thereof, 30 far
as the same shall conflict with the provis.
ions Of this Act, are hereby repealed.
SEC. 2. The public buildings. lands and
property. all rights Of property and right.
Of action. and all moneys revenues aud
income belonging or apPertaining TO the
corporations Of the Town OF Gold Hill or
the City OF Virginia are hereby declared
| to be vested in and to appertain and be-
long TO the county Of Storey, except as
otherwise provided in this Act; and oil
moneys in the treasures Of said corpora.
tions, and all the revenues and income,
from Whatever source arising. including
delinquent taxes upon persona and prop
erty apuert,ipiug TO either Of said corpo-
rstions, shall be handed over. paid and re.
ceiy.d into tho treasury OF the county OF
Storey, except ~ otherwise herein pro
vidsd; and all records. books and papers
In the custody Of either OF said corpora.
II l.. hs.fn ha la
MAY, 1881, handed over TO aud received by
the officers Of the county Of Storey. who.
by the terms OF this Act, shall become the
proper custodisns Of the same.
SIC. 3. All Of the existing provisions Of
law defining the powers and duties Of coun'
~ officers. except County Commissioners
so far as the same are not repealed or NJ.
tered by the provisions OF this Act, shall
be considered as applicable TO the officers
Of the county Of Storey.
SEC. 4. The Board Of County Commis.
sioners Of the county Of Storey. in addi'
ton to the powers already conferred by
other laws, shall have power and jurisdic'
| ton in the county
I. To institute and maintain any suit or
suits in any court or courts necessary In
the Judgment Of said Board, to enforce and
maintain any right or rights OF the Town OF
Gold Hill or the City OF Virginia which may
have accrued prior to the -th day oil May.
1881. All such suits shall bo instituted
and prosecuted in the name OF the Board
OF County Commissioners OF Storey coun-
~. for the use and benefit Of the inhabi-
tants Of said town or city. as the case may
be, and shall be entitled accordingly In all
pleadiugs and proceedings.
2. To regulate the storage OF gunpowder
and other explosive or combustibls mate
rails within said county.
3, To prevent and remove nuisances,
and to determine what are nuisances.
4. To fi1 and collect license tax ON and
regulate all theater and theatrical per.
formanees, eircusses. shows, billiard
| tables, bowling alleys, and all exhibitions
and amusements; to fx and collect .
license tar on and regulate all taverns,
/ hotels and restaurants, saloons, bar'rooms.
bankers, brokers. gold. dust buyers. manu-.
| fscturers, livery stables and stable keep.
| ers, express companies and persons engaged
/ in the business Of transmitting letters or
packages, and stage companies or owners
whose place Of business 10 In said county
or who shall have an agency therein; to hx
/ and collect license tax on and regulate,
prohibit and suppress all tippling.houses.
dram. shops, raiiies. hswkers, peddlers and
pawnbrokers, refreshment or coffee stands.
booths and sheds; to hx and collect q
| license tax on aud regulate all gaming,
games Of chance. banking games and
gambling houses; also, to fix aud collect
license tax upon all professions, trades or
business not heretofore specified, having
regard 10 the amount Of business done
by each person OF nln 'nu SiaosJ.,iv
prohibit. suppress " a., ss nj ,o con.
houses ana nouses ~ ~ '. ,,r.sc,,,'.J
nne inc , salne " Ta,,..,ar hall demand
limits. ING Tax So wi a., .nd from, the
from eaen person p sau c..h;.r Treasurer.
PRESIDENT oeeiey, 80. can, ~ sscb
superintendent VI aau " ,n,nsns .bls
corporation' sssociauon v. .oNpi Ii~;.,o,,
to procure license unuer tnis sIou u,h
during the first ten days OF the last inon'n
Of each quarter thereafter. WIN " sn.;nss, 49,
ment In wrihns VI 'no A.nouus " snJ
done during the prior two months; ana; =;
for the purpose OF aseertAinius '.e 'e 80. ~.
license. the monthly average Ior ,uo p.so'
two months. and theisai'sr 10, he o...o
ding irst two months OF eAen qus, o.,
shall constitute the monIn'y a,e,SsS ~ Az ~
the whole quarter. S.,.a,sn sly c.sb;sr Treas.
OF tue rresiue.' ,, =. .wsn.s;nc Ayent
urer. Superintendent or Mansslns ns.u'
/ OF any corporation associauoh VI sempauy
within the limits OF the county oi Sso,ss os ,ss
shall neglect or refuse. on dem.na ., W..
Ia. Collector. 20 s,ve nr;r.S unusr S NV ,h,. s.o.
ms''on ,.i's us ~ IL, 49, s,,ci, demand.
uou. w,ui,n NV ~ I -. - sh, n rsfpsr
su sNv So. W. .h.ii rsfpse "a
~s,,iv .nch .,s,ement he or she shall be
vnil,y NJ !, mi.s,me,nor. and sball be ar.
nss,s3 npon the comnl.ip, Of The Tsx Col.
isc,oT ami nnon conyictiop thereof. he or
~ hall hs nunishsa hv = f,ne in ,ny sum
no, not lss. tb.p $50 nor more than $500. or
hv v;nnr;sonm,nt in the county isiI for 4