Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-06-03

TOWN BONDS cAsorLEp.
Nos. los and lot. issued August 18th.
1879 time. I year due August 18th, 1850;
cancelled August 18th, 1880.
oursrAsprNo Towx BONDS.
No. 100. amount $4,000. due Nay let, 1851.
Nos. lOs and 100, amount $4,000. due Au.
gust 18th, 1881.
Nos. i0s and los. amount $4,000, due
November ist, 1881.
Amount OF bonds... S25, 900 90
Interest due on same 70 April
18th, 1881. sl................... 626 %
Eotal. ......s... SIo'o<o w
In submitting my annual report, ~ re-
quired BY law, ] have deemed it proper
that the taxpayers and citizens should b
Informed Of the condition Of the town and
its financial standing at the present time.
The finances Of the town are 10 . very
healthy condition. considering the extreme
dullness OF business the past year.
The revenue from the different branches
Of business has been steadily on the do.
crease the past year. and the Board Of
Trustees have been governed In eIpendi.
lures accordingly. Five thousand dollars
Of the town debt have been liquidsted.
In the different departments the greatest
care have been taken by the Committees 70
have the running expenses Of the town a.
low % thev could possibly bs made and
satisfy the citizens at large.
The water works and everything con.
nected with them are In the very best Of
order. The Chief Engineer of the Fire
Department has been very vigilant 10 look.
ing after the hydrsnts and mains, and
keeping them In good condition.
The STREETS lave been we'll attended 10
and kept In good order.
The officers Of the town have been faith.
fol and energetic In the discharge Of their
duties. The polics have been viyilant 10
guarding the interests Of the town and
keeping away suspicious characters who
arc always watching for opportunities 70
practice their nefsrious busin,ss.
The Fire Department are deserving OF
much praise for the able and efficient man.
ner In which they have scquitted them.
selves on al occasions when their services
we're required. trust the people Of Gold
| Hill will continue 70 have their interests
guarded 10 the future BY - sn efacient
body Of hremsn - those who have guarded
them In the past.
Ia conclusion, I would say that our
duties a. Q Board Of Town Trustees will
soon bs at an end. The people Of Gold
Hill ara soon to have change OF govern.
ment, the last Legislature disincorporsting
the town and passing the Consolidation
bill, BY which the city Of Virginia and the
town OF Gold Hill have been consoli.
dated with the county Of Storey In one
/ l-..--.rt II ..s sha onininn NJ th0nn
advocating the measure that the intsrssts
of ali ooposrned would Be- furthersd By
having one government iustesd OF three.
A. Il 10 but an experiment, IL remains 70
be seen what advantages, II any. will b
gained TO the business portion OF the town
by the change. It will, IN my estimation,
bs found necessary BY the incoming ID.
ministrstion TO exercise the greatest dis.
crstion In the Management Of Affairs for
the coming year. -.
Tbs revenue from taxable property will
b very much less than what Il was lasi
year, and 10 likely to continue deeressino
unless some Developments In the miusl
would give new aspect 70 Affairs.
! sincerely thank the members Of ths
Board for the very able manner In which
they have assisted me In the Management
Of town sfai1. Being compelled By Other
business 70 absent myself good deal from
the town and from the meetings Of the
Board, I feel grateful for tie indulseni
spirit manifested toward mo By the mem;
bers. In closing your lsbors you osn isel
lost pride within yoursslvss thss yoo
have bad at al times The best intsrssn os
l'ths town as heart. Your lsbors have oeeo
! asdaoaa asd without soayseeaaes' esV