Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-11

TOWN BONDS oASorLxp.
Nos. 103 and l04. issued August 18th.
1879 time, ! year due August l4th, 1850;
cancelled August l4th. 1880.
ouTsTAspNo TOWN. BONDS.
No. 100. amount $4,000. due Nay ist. 1881.
Nos. l0s and 100. amount SIC. 900. due An.
gust l4th, 1881.
Nos. io6 and Ioo. amount $4,000. due
November let. 1881.
Amount Of bonds. .S25. 900 90
Interest due on same 10 April
10th, 1881. l................... b26 90
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In submitting my annual report. - 70.
quired by law, I have deemed II proper
that the taxpayers and citlsens should be
its financial standing Ut the present time.
The finances Of the town are In Q 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 de-
crease the past year. ano the Board OF
Trustees have been governed In expsndi.
lures accordingly. Five thousand dollars
Of the town debt have been liquidsted.
In the different departments the greatest
care haxa been taken BY the Committees 70
have tho running expenses Of the town -
low - they could possibly b made and
satisfy the oitizeps st large.
The water works and everything con-
nsctsd with them arc In the very best Of
order. The Chief Engineer Of the Fire
Department has been very vigilant In look.
Ing aftsr the hydrsnts and mains, and
keeping them In good condition.
The streets have been well sttsudsd 10
and kept In good order.
The officers Of the town have been faith.
fol and energetic In the discharge OF their
duties. The police have been viyilant IN
guarding the interests Of the town and
keeping away suspicious characters who
are always Watching for opportunities 10
practice their nefarious businsss.
The Fire Department are deserving Of
much praise for the able and efnclsnt man
nsr In which they have scquitted them.
selves on all occasions when their services
were required. ] trust the people OF Gold
Hill will continue 10 have their iptsrssts
guarded In the future BY - an sfdcisni
body Of hrsmsn - those who have guarded
thsm In the past.
In conclusion, would say that our
duties % Board Of Town Trustees will
soon bs at IN end. The people Of Gold
Hill are soon 10 have . change Of govern
ment, the last Legislature disiucorporsttn
the town and passing the Consolidation
bill, by which the city Of Virginia and the
town Of Gold Hill have been oonsoli.
dated with the county Of Storey In one
government. II was the opinion OF thoss
advocating the measure that the interests
Of all concerned would b furthered By
having one government instead Of three.
A. II 10 but sn experiment, IL remains "a
| be seen what advantages, II any, will b
gained 70 the business portion Of the town
by the change. II will. In my estimation,
b found necessary By the incoming i'd
ministrstion 70 exercise the grsstest die.
cretion In the Management OF snairs fol
the coming year.
The revenue from tsxsbls property viii
be very much less than what it was las,
year. and 10 likely 10 continue decreasing
unless some developments In the miusl
would give Q new aspect 10 Affairs.
sincerely thank the members OF tht
Board for the very able manner In which
they have assisted mo In the management
| Of town Affairs. Being compslled By othsi
business 10 absent myself good deal from
the town and from the meetings Of tne
Board. feel grateful for the indulsen'
spirit manifested toward me By the mem,
bsrs. In closing your labor. you can ~ ~
Q just pride within yoarsslves tnas you
have had q Ill timss The best irssfss~ =
ths town q hsars. Yoar labofs raw - -
i aranona and HithoQt oo@Poooanoae ~