Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-02-25

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es or drains or cesspools, and for the re-
| 'movh Of the same; 70 compel the owners
Of lots and property 10 bear the expense
Of erecting sidewalks or improving the
road or street In front OF the same by
specia tax or otherwise; to employ police
men and prescribe their duties and com.
pensstion and provide for the government
and regulation Of the same.
Q. To provide for the prevention and
extipRuishment Of hres; also. 70 organise,
regulate, establish, locate or disband dre
and hose companies.
10. 10 use the labor OF the prisoners i'm
prisoned in the County jail In such
manner a said Board may deem proper;
provided, that nothing In this subdivision
shsll be % construed - 10 authorize said
Board 10 establish ohain.gAng.
SEc. 8. The Justices Of the Pesce within
the county Of Storey shall have jurisdio-
ton Of ali violations Of ordinances com.
mitted within the limits Of their respective
townships.
SEC, 8. All dnes, penalties and forfeit
ures coming 10 the hands Of any Justice
Of the Peace In said county IN cases sris'
Ing under any ordinance, shall be oy MIN
paid into the County Treasury under
oath, on the frst Monday OF each month;
provided. That the coats and fees allowed
by law 70 such Justices and other Officers
NAV be deducted from said fines. forfeit.
urss aud penalties before making such
payment.
Storey shall be ex-oficio Chief OF Police,
and 1t shall be his duty and the duty Of
any policeman appointed by the Board OF
County Commissioners 70 execute and
return all processes issued by any Justice
Of the Peace within the limits OF Storey
county. In cases Of violation OF any ordi.
nance or directed to him or them By any
legal authority. and II shall be his and
their duty 10 attend upon the Justices
Courts Of said county whenever there 70
any business befors said courts, In which
the County Commissioners OF Storey
county are . party thereto. He, or any
policeman. shall arrest all persons guilty
Of breach Of the peace or other ofense
committed In his or their presence, and
all persons guilty Of . breach OF any ordi.
nance. and take them before the Justice OF
the Peace In the township In which the
offense may have been committed, for trial
or examination. The Chief Of Police and
ali policemen shall perform such other
duties a the County. Commissioners OF
Storey county may direct.
SEC. 8. The present Fire Department.
Of the City Of Virginia and tho Town OF
Gold Hill shall remain separate and dis
tinct, and each shall retain its present or.
ganization and officers, and the laws and
ordinances now In force respecting the
officers Of said departments. their election
and the internal arrangement OF their
Affairs, 90 far - not In conflict with the
provisions Of this Act, remain In force,
and when. by said laws or ordinances,
duties are imposed or powers conferred In
relation to said departments on the Mayor
and Board Of Aldermen Of the City OF vir.
ginia or the Trustees Of the Town OF Gold
Hill. the same shall be exercised and per.
formed by the Board Of County Commits.
sioners OF Storey county. Both OF said
departments shall be under the control OF
the Board Of County Commissioners, who
shall alone have the power to authorize
expenditures Of money In respect TO the
same, and to audit and allow all bills
therefor, and to fix and regulate the sala-
ries and compensation Of al officers and
employees connected Herewith, aud all
officers and employees shall be removable
at the pleasure Of the Board.
Src. 9. From and after the -th day OF
May. 1881. no money shall be paid out OF
the Treasury Of the City Of Virginia or out
Of the Treasury Of the Town Of Gold Hill,
and all moneys In either Of 'id Treasures
shall, ON said named day. bs paid over By
the Treasurers Of said corporations 70 the
Treasurer Of the county Of Storey. and all
taxes heretofore levied BY the City Of vir.
ginia or il officers. or the Town Of Gold
Hill or its officers, upon property OF any
character within the limits or Jurisdiction
Of said corporations and remaining unpaid
On the -th day Of May, 1881, shall be paid
into the Treasury Of the county OF Storey,
and shall be due and payable at such times
a BY the laws under which such taxes were
levied, they were or would have been due,
70 said corporations respectively. The Va
lidity Of the levy Of said taxes shall be In
no wise impaired by any Of the provisions
Of this Act, and the laws and ordinances
in power governing the collection OF the
same shall be In full force In all respects
for the purpose Of compelling payment Of
the same to the said county OF Storey In
the same manner -, but for this Act, pay.
ment might have been compelled 70 said
municipal corporations. The Treasurer,
Tax Collector, Assessor, Auditor, County
Clerk and District Attorney Of Storey
county shall take the place OF the ofhcers
performing like duties under said munici.
pal corporations, a. to the collection OF
said taxes, and the latter shall forthwith
deliver TO the said officers Of Storey county
all books and papers relating 10 the same,
or belonging to their said ofhoes.
SEC. 10. All moneys due or 70 become
due for licenses issued or granted prior 70
the - day Of May, 1881, by the City OF
Virginia or BY the Town Of Gold Hill. and
remaining unpaid on said day, shall be
paid into the Treasury OF the county OF
Storey at the same times and under the
same regulations, except 20 lar ., altered
at said date may be due and payable 70
said municipal corporations and All mon.
eys due ON the - day Of May, 1881, or
thereafter 70 become due, to either OF said
corporations on account OF back taxes or
claims against individuals or corporations
or any other account, shall In ike manner
be paid into the Treasury OF tho county Of
Storey.
SEC. IL. All ordinances OF the Clty OF
Virginia or the Town Of Gold Hill, IN
force ON the - day Of May, 1881, shall,
% far a. the same are not In CONFLICT with
the provisions OF this Act, be =. remain
| In full force and effect; but nothing In
this section contained shall be construed
a restricting the power Of the Board OF
| County Commissioners In passing. adopt.
ing or repeating ordinances. Printed
copies Of ordinances purportinR TO have
been made and published BY the authority
Of the Board Of Aldermen OF the City OF
Virginia or the Board Of Trustees OF the
| Town of Gold Hill shall be competent evi.
dsncs Of the existence and contents Of such
ordinances.
SEC. u. The Board Of County Commits
sioners Of Storey county, for the purpose
Of paying the principal and interest due or
to become due on the bonds issued In con.
iormity with the provisions OF an Act Of
the Legislature Of this State entitled IAN
Act to legalixs certain contr. = made BY
the Mayor and Board Of Alderm. 81 the
City Of Virginia, Storey county. Sts.e Of
Il Ill