Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-01-05
A BILL
10
PROVIDE A CONSOLIDATED SYSTEM
OF GOVERNMENT
-roa TIE
COUNTY OF STOREY. THE CITY
OF VIRGINIA AND THE
TOWN OF GOLD
HILL.
And 70 Provide for the Payment Of
the Rxisting Indebtedness OF
Said City and foWn.
A BILL

the kxntInx lnooutoonoss VI
Said City and foWa.
Tie People Of As State Of Nevada. rep.
resented IN Senate and Asss~sy' 90
saaet az Ioll0es:
SECTION I. From and after the - day
Of Nay, A. D. 1881, there .shsll be no sep.
sruts rovsrnment, or officers or systsm Of
revenue, for the City VI Virginia or the
Town Of Gold Hill; but for said purposes
the above mentioned corporations shall b
associated and consolidated with the coun'
ty Of Storey In aocordsnce with the pro.
Visions Of this Act, aud all laws or paris Of
laws relating TO the governments OF either
Of said corporations, or creating officers
therefor, or having relation TO raising rev.
snus therefor, or Disturbing the same, or
70 paving any indebtedness thereof; 20 lar
A the ssme 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 are hereby repealed.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 action, and all moneys revenues ana
income belonging or sppertaining 70 the
oorporstions OF the Town Of Gold Hill or
the CITY Of Virginia are hereby declared
10 be vested In aud to appertsin and DO.
long 10. the county OF btorey, except -
other Wise provided In this Act; ana al
monsys In the treasures Of said corpors'
tons. and all tho revenues and income,
from whatever source arising. including
dslinquent taxes upon persons and prop
srty appertaining TO either OF said oorpo'
rations, shall be handed over. paid and 70.
csiysd into the treasury OF the county Of
STOREY, except - otherwise herein pro-
yidsd; and all records. books and papers
in the custody Of either Of said corpora.
tions sbsll be, on or before the -th day Of
MAY, 1851, handed over " and received BY
,he Officers Of the county Of Storey. who.
W the terms Of this Act shall oeoome tns
prvpsr custodisns Of the same.
sfc. 8. All Of the existing provisions Of
law defining the powers and duties oi coun'
" officers, exospt County Commtssionsr.'
~ far a the same are not repealed or a..
tsrsd By the provisions Of this Act. shaii
b oonsidsrsd ~ applicable 70 the smoerr
VI the county Of Storey.
SEC. 4. Tue Board Of County Commis.
sionsrs Of the county Of Htorsy. In add.
don to tho powers already conferred BY
other laws, shall have power and jurisdic.
,iou In the county
I. To instituts and maintain any suit or
suits In any court or courts necessary, IN
the IudRmsnt Of said Board. TO enforce and
msiu,ain any right Or rignts Of the Town VI
9old Hill or the City Of Virginia which may
nav, accrued prior to the -th day Of May.
lssI. All sueh suits shall be instituted
aud pro.scut tsd In the name Of ths Board
uf County Com missionsrs Of Btorsy ooun.
~. for ths uss and benefit VI the tnhAbi.
ant Of said town or city, a. the case may
os, and shall bs entitled accordingly In all
plssdiuRs and proceedings.
q. To regulate the storage OF gunpowder
and other explosive or combusnbls mate
Gals within said county.
y. To prevent and remove nuisances'
and TO Determine what ars nuisanoes.
1. To hx aud collect . Ito. nse ts1 on ana
regulate all thsAtsr and tnsAtricsi psr.
,ormances, circusses' snows' pllAtu
tables, bowling alleys, and all Exhibitions
and anussmsnu; 70 NJ and collect
license TAI ON aud regulate all tavsrns,
uotsls and restaurants, saloons. bar rooms.
p.nk.ry, brokers, guild. dust buyers. manu-.
I.utursrs, livery stables and stable keep.
srs, express com paniss and persons engaged
IN the business VI transmitting letters or
packages, and stage companies or owners
shu.s place Of busipsss Il IN said county,
sr Who shsiI have an agency therein; " nx
and collect q license TAX on aud regulate.
urvhib,t and suppress all tppling. houses,
dram. shops, rsfiiss, hawksrs, peddlsrs and
o.vpbroksrs, rsfrvshment or oofise stands,
oooths and shsds; to hx and oollsct .
,,rensv tsx on and regulate al gaming
I.m.s Of chance. banking games aud
Gambling houses; also, 70 nx and collect =
,,c.n.. TAT upon all professions, trades or
..n.in... moi b.rstofors spsoinsd, having
s'.,.rd 20 ,h. .monnt OF business done
,,S.sh U.,.o, or Arm thus ucsnsed; 10
s,,.,, snmn,s.. or aIsts disorisriy
r .. "a ,..r... NJ an f.ms. and 70 CON.
os's -. sAS s.n. wi,h,n cert.in prescribed
.,,s av Wv IT, r., a.ailso,or ahsii dsmsud
,..rn ..,h n.r,un and arm, snd from the
us".,Ssn, s.crS,.ry. Cs.b,er, TREASURER,
.n~,,.,...a .a-n,.r x.n.vins Agent Of esch
."r,.ar.,ion. ..sooi.tou or company liable
so proonrv . lic,ns. under this subdivi.ion,
Si. ~ ~ W. on.r,", ,hsr.sf,sr. : sWorn state.
nam, IN cr,t,ne Of the amount Of business
dons duriuv the prior two months; and,
for the purpose Of a.csrtaininy the rate oi
license, the monthly average for the prior
,wo months. aud tnsreaitsr for the prsoe'
ding nrst two months OF each quarter,
shAil constitute the monthly Aver.Ss iof
the Whole quarter. II any psnon =. ma. ni@'
Or ths Prssidsns, Secretary. Ossn,o ,.s % lv.n,
ursr. supsrin.nasns ,a,. o. Ms ion a. ssnssn, mani
within ths limits of the county 81 ow.sy
shall neglect or refuse, on demand oI w
Tax Collector. TO give under oatn OF smr'
nation the statement required oy tnis SEQ
sion, within i've days After suoh 9smsno,
or shall give false name' OF snsu .e.uss =
20 give his or her name, OF snAl 'eiuI1 sha,I y. y
verify such statement, no % ~ ~ -.
guilty Of misdsmsAnor, ana sn.r ~ a., ~
rested upon the compiaint ., .ne - ~ w, -,
isotor. and upon convioaon sneleo,, ~ " =,
she shall bs punished oy nnS ~ sny % sua. =.
not less than Sse nor more .asd 10, ~ =. .
by inprisonmsnt In the county ~ ~ 'Sa Sa,t
term not exceeding lou asy,. " y. y a,.crs v.