Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-01-10

A BILL
10
PROVIDE A CONSOLIDATED SYSTEM
OF GOVERNMENT
ron The
COUNTY OF STOREY. TIE CITY
OF VIRGINIA AND TIE
TOWN OF GOLD
HILL.
And to Provide for the Payment Of
the Exhting Indsbtedns.s Of
Said CITY and feWn.

Tie People of Gs Ssass Of Nevada, rsP'
rsssatsd N Ssmais aad Assssbty, d.
enact as Jsli~sss:
SECTION I. From and after the - day
Of NAY, A. D. 1881. there shall be no sep.
sruts gvvsrnmsns, or officers Or systsm Of
revenue, for tho City VI Virginia or the
Town VI Gold Hill; but for said purposes
shs sbovs mentioned corporations shall be
ussooiatsd and consolidated with ths ooun.
" of Storey In sccordsnce with the pro.
visions VI this Act, aud all laws or parts OF
laws relating " the government Of either
VI said corporations. Or creating onicers
therefor, or having relation " raising rev.
snus therefor. VI dispursing the sAms' or
" paying any indebtsdn.ss thsr.of' 20 lar
~ ths same shall couhict with the provm
IONS of this ACT. ars hereby repealed. :.
SIc. 2. The public buildings iands and
property. all rights Of property aud right.
VI scuOp, aud all moneys revenues sno
income belonging or sppcrtaininy 70 the
CORPORATIONS of ths Town OF Gold Hill or
the City Of Virginia are hereby declared
" b. vested In and to spPsrtain and d.
ivnR TO the county Of storey, eAo<pt ~
otherwise provided In this Act; aud ell
mun.ys In ths treasures Of said corpors-
,loup, and all the rsvsnuts and Income.
from Whatever source arising. including
uslipa usns taxes upon psrsons aud prop
.rty sppsrtsiuiug W either of said corp0'
r.tivns, shall be handed over. paid and 70
csivsd into the treasury OF ths county OF
STOREY. excspt - otherwise hsrsin pro
vidso; and all records. bucks and papers
IN the custody Of either Of said oorpors-
lions SHALL be, on or before the tn DAY OF
AHy, 1851. handsd over " and received oy
the Uf,icsrs Of the county of STOREY, Who
" the terms Of this Act, shall bsoome the
prvpsr custodisns VI the same.
SEQ. y. Ali of the existing provisions Of
Law dsfuine the powers and duties 0i coun'
" oi,icsrs. except County Commissionsrs'
80 far ~ the same srs not repealed or al
.srvd by tho provisions Of this Act. snail
w considered ~ applicable 70 the ericers
VI the county Of Storey.
SEc. 4. Tue Board Of County Commis.
sionsrs Of the county VI Storey. 10 Addi'
don TO ths powers already conferred by
other laws, shall have power and jurisdio-
uon IN the county-
1. To iustiIuts and maintain any suit or
quits In any court or courts nscvssAry' IN
.us Judgment Of said Board, 70 snforcs anu
uisiu,siu any right VI riguu VI tbs Town VI
,avld d III or the CITY of virginia which maj
usys accrued prior 70 tile -th day of Nay.
1851. Ali suun suits snail bo Instituted
.pd prosecuted In the name Of the Board
VI County Com mis.ionsrs Of Storsy eoun-
". for lie uss aud b~nsnt VI the inhAbl
.ants Of said town or city, % ths case may
w, and shall bs snutled accordingly II Ill
pisAdiugs and procesdinss.
Z. To rsyuiAts the sturags OF gunpoWasF
and other explosive or conbusupis mats'
riAis within said county.
y, To prevent and remove. nuisances.
and W dstsrmins wust srs nuissnoss.
4. To nx aud collect lie, nss tAx on and
regulate ali thsstsr and Theatrical psr-
,ormsnoes, circusses. shows, billiAra
.ablss, bosliuy alleys, and al exhi1llivns
and snussmsnts; td NJ and collsct =
.icsnss TAI On aud reyuists all tsvsrns.
uvtsis and restaurants, saloons, bar rooms
vsuksrs, brokers, yvld dust buyers, manu-
,sosursrs, livery stables and stable Keep
vrs, express compsnies aud psrsons snssgeu
N the business VI transmitting lettsrs of
packages, and stage evmpsniss VI ownsfs
snvss place VI business u IN said county
vr whv shall have III agency thsrsin; " M
aud collect license Lax on sud rsEuiss'
prvhibis and supprsss all tipping. y.housss,
lran,.shops. rAities, hawksrs, psddisrs sno
pswnbrvksrs, refreshmsnt or conee STANDS
vovths and sheds; W nx aud ooiisot
licenss TAX On and regulate AL gaming,
games OF chance. bAnkiny games sno
gambling houses; also. 70 NJ aud collect
..v.nss l.x upon all profsssions, trsdss or
uusin,ss not herstofvrs spsoinsd' hAvins
regard TO the amount Of business oons
vy each person or nrm thus bcsnsedi "
urvhibi,, suppisss or regulate disordsrl>
nvuyss aud houses of Ill tame, aud W con-
nns the same within certain prescripso
iiu,its. Tue Tax Collector shall osmsua
lrsm each person and nrm, and from Tue
President. bscrstAry, Cashier. treasurer
superintendent VI Managing Agent OF ssen
corporation, association W cvmpsny hseas
% procure . license under this subaivision'
duripH the frst ten days Of the last montn
VI each quarter thereafter, . sworn stste-
uisn, In writing Of the amount Of business
dome during the prior tWo montnsi .uu
lur the purpose oi sscsrtsininE lie fAe VI
license, the monthly average ior tne prior
.wv months, aud thereafter Tor ths Prscs
iing nrss Two months of each quarter,
snsil constitute the monthly average for
the Whole quarter. II any psrsvn or nrm'
or the President, seorstary, Cashier Treas
ursr, Superintendent or Managing Aysn'
~ any cvrpvrstivn, association VI cempsny
s,thip ths limits VI ths county ef etorss
.hsil NEGLECT or refuse, on demand Of ths
Tax Collector, 70 give under oath or smr
,ust,on the sta.smsut required by this 30
uou. within i've days sftsr suoh dsmsno'
ar .h.il niys Q false name, or shall rsiuse
10 s,vv his or her name, or shall refuse "
v,r,fv such statement. he or she shall d
suiity Of . misdsmsHnor, and shall W "
r.stsd upon the complaint VI the IAa 0oi
lsctor, aud upon conviotion thsrsoi' no "
.h. sh.ii b. punished BY hns In any sun
NOT less than $5v nor more tnan sSvv, "
by imprisonment In tbs county JAN io1
ssrm nos sxossding l6v days. or oy poIn
such nns end imprisonment' ~ tne oisoss
tiun VI ths Court. a.
prevent the Introduction and sprssd o.
disease.
6. To make or adopt BY laws and ordi
nancss not rspuynsnt 70 ths Constitution
and laws Of ths Unissd ststss or oi tn'
sAts Of Nevada. AL ordinances shall D
publishsd In ons or more nswspsYsrs pup
lishsd In said county. within one wesi
after their passage. for the psriod Of VEL
days.
I. To AZ and prescribe the punishmsn
for the violation of any ordinances. bus n
dns shall b imposed for ons onsnss II
any sum greater than S5U0. and NO tern
Of imprisonment shall bs prescribed fol
more Than six months.
Q. To lay out or sxtsna. open, alter o.
repair all streets. and provide for opening
grading. vidsning, draining, cleaning sns
lighting, or othsrwiss improving The same
aiso, % provide for ths construction. ~
psir, preservation and cleaning Of side
TsIis, crussNaiks, bridges. sswers an,
druans; V prsvses ebsruenons hstn,
srss,si Or plaes3 In any oS ths strsss