Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-03
A BILL
PROVIDE A CONSOLIDATED SYSTEM
or GOVERNMENT
-roR TIE
COUNTY OF STOREY. THE CITY
OF VIRGINIA AND THE
TOWN OF GOLD
HILL.
And to Provide for tho Payment or
tho Existing Indsbtedness or
Said City and Town.
Tie People Of &e State Of Nsroda. rep
rs.essed ia Senate asd Assembly, DO
tnset as foiioscs

le ftopN ~ he ce" ~
r..essed ia Senate asd Assembly, DO
enact as foiio'cs:
SECTION I. From and after tho - day
Of Nav, A. D. 1881. there shall b no sep.
sr,ts soyrrnment, or officers or system OF
revenue. for the City Of Virginia or the
Town Of Gold Hill; but for said purposes
the above mentioned corporstions shall be
sssocisted and consolidated with the ooun.
tv Of storey In accordance with the pro-
yisions Of this Act, and all laws or parts OF
laws relating 10 the government Of either
Of said corporations, or creating oficers
therefor. or having relation 10 raising rev.
enue therefor, or disbursing the same. or
to having sny indie ebtedness thereof. 90 far
"A 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IONS Of this Act, are hereby repealed.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 sction, and al moneys revenues and
income belonging or sppertaining 70 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 10 the county Of Storey. except ..
otherwise provided In this Act; and all
moneys In the treasures Of said corpora-
tions. and all the revenues and income
from whatever source arising. including
delinou uent taxes upon persons and prop
erty appertaining 10 either OF said corpo'
rstions. sLall be handed over. paid and 70.
ceiyed into the treasury OF the county OF
storey. except - otherwise herein pro-
vided: and sil records. books and papers
In the custody Of either Of said corpora.
fiona sball be. ON or before the -th day OF
NAV. 1881, handed over 70 and received by
the officers Of the county OF Storey. Who
by the terms Of this Act, shall become the
proper custodians Of the same.
SIC. 3. All Of the existing provisions OF
law defining the powers and duties oi coun'
ty officers. except County Commissioners'
90 far a. the same are not repealed or a.,
tered by the provisions OF this Act, shail
be considered a. applicable 10 the ofncers
Of the county OF Storey.
src. 4. The Board Of County Commits
sioners Of the county Of Storey. In addi'
zion 10 the powers already conferred BY
other laws. shall have power and jurisdic'
ton In the county
/. To institute and maintain any suit OF
suits In any court or courts necessary, ~
| 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 Oh NAY,
1881. All such suits shall be instituted
and prosecuted In the name OF the board
OF County Commissioners OF Storey coun-
ty. for the use and benefit Of the inhabi-
tsnts Of said town or city. ~ the case may
be, and shall Be entitled accordingly In all
pleadings and proceedings.
2. To regulate the storage OF gunpowder
and other explosive or combusible mate
rails within said county.
8. To prevent and remove nuisances'
and 10 determine what arc nuisances.
4. To ax and collect lic.n tax ON and
regulate all theater and theAtrical per.
formsuces, circusses, shows, billiard
tables, bowling alleys, and all exhibitions
and snusements; to AZ and collect
license tax ON and regulate all taverns,
botsls and restaurants, saloons, barrooms.
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; 70 NJ
| and collect license tax on and regulate,
nruhibit and suppress all tippling. .houses,
| 5rsm.s sbops, rsifiss, hawkers, peddlers and
| pavpbrokers, refreshment or coffee stands,
booths and sheds; to fix and collect
| license tax on and regulate all gaming.
| games Of chance, banking games and
Gambling houses; also. 10 fix and collect q
license tsx upon all professions. trades OF
hnsiness not heretofore specified, having
..S a. ,ha ,mount OF business done
e. u.,.or or Arm thus licensed; tc
y..s,, 49, snnn,s.. or regulate disorderly
po. po "a ha,,sss of mi fame, and to con,
sos ,hs s.ms within. certain prescribed
i;.s;.. tn. Tar Collector shall demand
,rom each nsr,on and arm, and from the
ps.s;S.n, Secrstary. Cashier, Treasurer
SUPERINTENDENT or Managing Agent Of esct
oIra,.,;or ..socistion or company liabl,
~ nrocrrs . lieens. under this subdivision
Ir,ns Ir,h ~. A., tan d,y, of The lsst month
during 'ne ". nrss 'sn ,Ssr.ss,sr a. = worn tate
men, in lifting Of The amount Of businss,
done during the prior two months; and
for the purpose OF ascertaining the rate o
license. the monthly average for the priol
two months. and thereafter for the prece
diny first two months Of each quarter
.h.ii eonstitute the monthly average fol
an. -hoIs on.rter. II any person or frm
or The President, Secretary. Csshier. Treas
urer. Superintendent or Managing Agen
IN carnor,tion. ss,ocistion or cempan,
~;,h;n ,n. iimits of ,be county Of Store,
.hsiI n.SIsc, or refu,e. on demand Of th,
IT,, ~ cniisc,or' IN rive under oath or air
m.,,on ,hs s,s,smsn, REQ uired by this SEQ
,ion v;,hin Ave d.ys after such demand
"s .s',i s;.. = t.I.s name. or shali refus,
~ si,s - h,. or her name. or sh.il refuss :.
r.r,fy ..nch s,.,sment. he or she shall b,
suiity Of a misdemesnor. and shall be ar
rated upon the complsin, Of the Tsx Col
isctor. md upon conyiction thereof, be o.
shs sh.ll be punished by tine in any sun
mot less than $50 nor more than $500, O
By imprisonmen, in the county jail for