Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-01-12
pRoyIpEA CONSOLIDATED SYSTEM
OF sovEanatnr
-roa TEE
COUNTY OF STOREY. THE CITY
OF VIRGINIA AND THE
TOWN OF GOLD
HILL.
And to Provide for the Payment OF
the Exlsting Indebtedness OF
Said CITY and foWn.

Txs P.opk of As STATE Of Nevada. rep
|. rssssted IL Senate and Assembty, d.
exact az jolleSs:
Section I. From ssd after the - da,
Of Nay, A. D. 1881. there shall be no sep
srate government. or omcers or system o.
revenue. for the City Of Virginia or th'
Town Of Gold Hill; bat for said purposes
the above mentioned corporations shall b'
associated and consolidated With the ooun'
IN Of Storey Ia sooordance with the pro.
visions Of this Act. and all laws or psrts oi
laws relating 10 the government OF eithei
OF said corporations, or creating ofhoert
therefor, or having relation 70 raising rev
epue therefor, or disbursing the same. OF
10 paving any indebtedness thereof, % far
A The Same shall conflict With the provis'
ions of this Act. are hereby repealed.
SEC. q. The public buildings. lands and
property. all rights Of property and right.
Of action. and al moneys revenues and
income belonging or sppertalning 70 the
corporations Of the Town OF Gold Hill OF
the City Of Virginia are hereby declared
TO be vested In and TO sppertain and be-
long To the county Of Storey, except ..
otherwise provided 10 this Act; and oil
MONEYS In the treasures Of said corpora'
tions, and ali the revenues and income,
from Whatever source arising. including
DELINQUENT taxes upon persons and prop
erty sppertsining 10 either Of said oorpo'
rstiops. ihsll be handed over. paid and 70.
c.ived into the treasury OF the county oi
storey. except a otherwise herein pro-
vided; and all. records, books ana papers
In the custody Of either OF said corpors.
tIons shall be, on or before the tn dsy o.
May, 1881. handed over 70 and received oy
the officers Of the county Of Storey. Who
By the terms Of this ACT, shall become ths
proper oustodisns Of the same.
sro. 8. All Of the existing provisions o.
law defining the powers and duties OF ooun'
| ty officers, except County oommissionsr:'
no far A the same are not repealed or Al.
tered by the provisions Of this Act, shsll
be considered - applicable 70 the efticsri
Of the county Of Storey.
SEC. 4. The Board Of County Commits
| siouers Of the county OF Storey In saai'
ton TO the powers already conferred ny
other laws, shall have power and turisdio'
tion In the county.
1. To institute and maintain any suit OF
suits In any court or courts necessary, in
the Judgment Of said Board, 70 enforce ano
msiurain any right or rights Of the Town Of
Gold Bill or the City Of Virginia which may
have accrued prior 10 the -th day of Nay.
1881, All such suits shall be instituted
and prosecuted In the name OF the bosro
Of County Commissioners OF Storey coun'
~. for the use and benefit OF the inhaoi'
tsnts Of said town or city. ~ the case may
q ~ q. . !, ,ltI "A !. nno rdt In vly In All
plesdiugs and proceedings.
2. To regulate the storage OF gunpowder
and other explosive or combusuble mate
rails within said county.
8. To prevent and remove uuisanoes.
and 70 detsrmine what arc nuisanoes.
4. To az and collect lic' uss TAX on AND
regulate all theatsr and thsstricai per.
| formsnces, eircusses. shows, piiiiaro
tables, bowling alleys, and al exhibitions
and smusements; 70 hx and collect
license tsx on and regulate all taverns'
hotels and restaurants, saloons, bar rooms
bankers, brokers, gold dust buyers, manu-
| fscturers, livery stables and stable kesp..
srs, express companies and persons engaged
| in the business Of transmitting lettsrs OF
packages, and stage companies or owners
whose place Of business 10 In said county,
or who shall have IN agency therein; 70 M
| and collect license tax on and regulate
prvhibis and suppress all tppiine. houses.
| dram.shops, rsfflrs, hawkers, pedoisrs sno
| psvpbrokrrs, refreshment or conee stands,
booths and sheds; 70 az anu ooiiect
| license tsx on and regulate all gaming:
games Of chance, banking games sno
| Gambling houses; also. 70 nx and collect
lic.u,s tai upon all professions. trade. OF
business not heretofore specined. hs,lne
regard to the amount Of business oone
| By each person or arm thus licensed; e
prohibit. suppress or regalste oisoEueIy
muses. and houses Of Ill fame, and 70 con,
| dne the same within certain presonDee
limits. The Tax Collector snaii oemsnc
from each person and frm, and from tns
President, Secretary. Cashier treasure,
superin tepdant or Managing Agent Of ecef
corporation, association or company hsei'
70 procure Q license under this subdivision
during the first ten days Of the last montf
/ Of each quarter thereafter, . sworn etste
msnt in writing Of the amount Of busines'
done during the prior two months; ana
for the purpose Of sscsrtaining the rate o
license, ths monthly average for the prio1
two months. and thereafter for the prece
ding frst two months Of each quarter
shsll constitute the monthly average To-
the whole quarter. II any person or hrm
or the President, Secretary. Cashier, Treas
urer. Superintendent or Managing Agen
Of sny corporation, association or cempan.
within the limits Of the county Of Store!
u shsll neglect or refuse, on demand Of th
Tsx Collector, 70 give under oath or amir
nation the statement required BY this SEC
tiou. within ave days After such dsmsnd
or shsll give false name. or shall rsfus
10 give his or her name. or shall refuse =
verify such statement, he or she shall
euilty Of o misdsmeanor. and shall b. q
rated upon the complaint OF the Tax Col
leotor. and upon conviction thereof, be o
.hs .hsll b punished BY hne In any sun
not lesa than $50 nor more than SS06, o
hv imurisopment In the county Jail for
tsrm not exceeding $50 days. or by bot
snsh fine and imprisonment, at the discrs
ton Of the Court.
preveut the introduction and spread Q
disease.
A. To make or adopt bylaws and ord
n.noes not repugnlnt 10 the Constitution
and laws Of the United States or OF th
State Of Nevada. All ordinances shall b
nublished In one or more nevspapers put
iisbed In said county. within one vee
si,er their passage. for the period Of 10
To az and prescribe the punishmsr
for The violation Of any ordinance. bus 2
ape sbsll be imposed for one onense
sny ann greater than $500, and no teri
! Of Imprisonment shall DO prescribed 10
more than six months.
8. To lay out or extend, open, Asi
J repair al streets, and provide toI open.n.
S;shsinr. or Otherwise improving ths'sam'
siso. 10 provide for The construction, 2
N, nrsSsrvstjou and cleaning Of sid'
xsits. orosswalts. bridges, severn IN
Srsius, 70 prevent obstrueaons balm
sresesd OF pi,csd .ir sny q ~ ;seress!
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